artwork

noun — 3 senses

artwork

noun

UK /ˈɑːtˌwɜːk/ · US /ˈɑɹtˌwɝk/

Etymology From art + -work.

1

A painting, drawing, sculpture or other piece of creative, visual art.

  • A myriad of Hellenic artworks reflects the perceptions of the citizens of Ancient Greece.
  • The most distinctive physical attribute of the space is the bright red metal sculpture that resembles one of Claes Oldenburg's oversized clothespins, only slightly deconstructed. The artwork may be enjoyed on its own terms, but ...2000, Jerold S. Kayden, Privately Owned Public Space: the New York City Experience:
2

Artistic work.

3

The graphical elements to be included in a reproduced work.

  • The text has been reviewed, but the photographer hasn't delivered some of the artwork.
Derived terms
key artwork

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