| 单词 | objet d'art |
| 例句 | Before establishing her business in 2010, Williams also spent several years as a globe-trotting trend forecaster, amassing a private trove of objets d'art from flea markets, souks and even the odd cave along the way. | Kneeland Mercado 2012-10-11T19:13:38Z We see paintbrushes and palettes, easels and ironwork, African masks and unfinished busts, mantelpieces covered with objets d'art. Portraits of the artists 2011-03-05T00:07:22Z Some of them border on performance art or objets d'art. 'Improbable Libraries' a fascinating trek among the stacks 2015-03-27T04:00:00Z Lesser known, perhaps, was her penchant for collecting — all things, from Faberge objets d'art to fine French furniture. Fancy to whimsical: Joan Rivers belongings up for auction 2016-06-17T04:00:00Z And the most beautiful objet d'art in his private life is his wife, Rebecca's, much younger brother, Mizzy. 'By Nightfall': Michael Cunningham's story of beauty's power to transfix and delude 2010-10-07T18:40:00Z But collectively, the paintings, sculptures and other objets d'art scattered across Russia, the former Soviet bloc and other previously communist European nations may exceed that amount. Eastern Europe under spotlight on art restitution 2010-08-02T16:45:00Z Behind him are displayed a 1,500-year-old sake pot, a vertical wall of abacuses and various objets d'art befitting a place walking distance from Little Tokyo. A step back in time and beyond the budget at Q, one of L.A.'s most exclusive sushi establishments 2015-10-16T04:00:00Z The inconvenience of these requisitions often taxed the resources of the wealthiest families, and led to the sale of furniture, jewels, and the multifarious denomination of articles classed together as objets d'art. From the Oak to the Olive A Plain record of a Pleasant Journey 2011-11-26T03:00:12.337Z Glorious old Flemish tapestries hung above the sofa, forming the background for book-cases filled with the classics of all literatures, and for various objets d'art, which a discerning taste had collected. Simon Eichelkatz; The Patriarch Two Stories of Jewish Life 2011-09-15T02:00:12.970Z I also remarked en passant that the oriental section of the Louvre was anything but strong in Japanese objets d'art, Japanese painting was scarcely represented at all. A Fantasy of Far Japan Summer Dream Dialogues 2011-04-09T02:00:13.677Z The waiting-rooms were filled with all kinds of costly objets d'art, mementos from grateful patients from near and far. The Eichhofs A Romance 2011-02-19T03:01:37.327Z We sat in a friend's living room and took turns aiming at different objets d'art. Shooting kills 1, injures 11 at Ohio frat house 2011-02-06T21:45:00Z "As an objet d'art," he further conceded to her, "he's perfect, too!" The Sentimental Adventures of Jimmy Bulstrode But there is much else, I admit, to be said for him; he never barks his deep menacing bark without cause; and as a mere objet d'art, when well combed, he is superb. The Book of Susan A Novel It contains, as you see, very good photogravures and chromographs of our old objets d'art.' A Fantasy of Far Japan Summer Dream Dialogues 2011-04-09T02:00:13.677Z What was she to do at all, on her meagre income, but make the best of the objets d'art of Ricks, the treasures collected by Mr. Gereth's maiden aunt? The Spoils of Poynton "You're more comfortable, at any rate," he smiled, glancing around at the oriental rugs, books and costly objets d'art with which the luxuriously furnished room was littered. By Right of Conquest A Novel "My dear friend, remember I know my objets d'art." The Sentimental Adventures of Jimmy Bulstrode She laughs scornfully at certain objets d'art and praises others. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 147, December 30, 1914 Art dealers all over the country offered him liberal commissions if he would dispose of expensive objets d'art to his friends. The Third Degree A Narrative of Metropolitan Life The only thing, in short, that she would ever have to do with the objets d'art of Ricks would be to turn them out into the road. The Spoils of Poynton The prizes were twelve objets d'art placed at the disposal of Monsieur Tisseraud, the "director-general of agriculture and horticulture of France," and the jury selected to attend the trials. Lippincott's Magazine, December 1878 "Your instinct as a connoisseur is faultless; but you are not quite sure of your objet d'art this time." The Sentimental Adventures of Jimmy Bulstrode Priceless pictures and objets d'art, a Paris chef, horses and carriages from London, and covered gardens of rare orchids and exotics. From Paris to New York by Land All around him was a litter of objets d'art, such as would have filled the heart of any connoisseur with joy. The Third Degree A Narrative of Metropolitan Life It has been said that a museum is a reunion of objets d'art brought about by a methodical grouping, either chronologically or categorically. Royal Palaces and Parks of France Success gave him the money to gratify his tastes for objets d'art, which he used to calculate closely to satisfy in the days when "Beau Brummell" and "Frédéric Lemaître" gave hint of his dramatic talent. Representative Plays by American Dramatists: 1856-1911: The Moth and the Flame If Jones prefers objets d'art, and Smith prefers fast horses or a steam yacht, each will be free to follow his inclinations so far as his resources will permit. Socialism A Summary and Interpretation of Socialist Principles Quilting parties were social events in the lives of these frontier women, and their objets d'art were fully discussed from patterns and designs down to the intricate techniques of needlecraft. The Fair Play Settlers of the West Branch Valley, 1769-1784 A Study of Frontier Ethnography But he cared little for poetry in verse, not much for fine music, had small taste for objets d'art or the precious in anything. The Masques of Ottawa Clocks and various articles of furniture and objets d'art were carried off. The New York Times Current History, A Monthly Magazine The European War, March 1915 The eccentric old man, by acquiring two such extraordinary objets d'art had indulged himself in a sneer at the world's proverbial wisdom. The Patient Observer And His Friends On floral small table are books and objets d'art, and everywhere there is a profusion of white roses and maidenhair fern. The Girl with the Green Eyes A Play in Four Acts The book was an object of interest, for its contents, or for historical or personal reasons; but it had also become an objet d'art, like a gem or a figure in porcelain. The Great Book-Collectors A man of ideals, and extremely tenacious, objets d'art and steeplechase horses had been his twin passions from his childhood. Boy Woodburn A Story of the Sussex Downs It was they, in fact, who rendered all manner of service to their Gentile neighbors, from a cobbler's and blacksmith's to producing the most exquisite objets d'art and gold and silver engraving. The Haskalah Movement in Russia Surely, amid such surroundings, with priceless pictures and objets d'art all about, with exquisite colors, with space and quiet, an artist must find an ideal spot for both work and play. Piano Mastery Talks with Master Pianists and Teachers To say it was filled with mementos and objets d'art hardly expresses the sense of repleteness. Vocal Mastery Talks with Master Singers and Teachers As regards other objets d'art once in the drawing-room, but now seeking the seclusion of the box-room, we are in a little difficulty. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 152, May 16, 1917 I plead for the graceful clocks of old France, the objets d'art so lovingly designed by the master sculptors of the Eighteenth Century. The House in Good Taste Your decoration, flowers, fruit, character of bowl or dish which holds them, or objet d'art used in place of either; linen or lace, china, glass and silver,—each and all must be in keeping. The Art of Interior Decoration Her apartment is full of old carved furniture and objets d'art, for she had always been a collector. The Living Present We have a beautiful collection at the Art Museum in Fourteenth street of jewelry, objets d'art, and a good ceramic display, all clustered round the Di Cesnola sculptures and pottery. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 12, No. 33, December, 1873 Would he admire and appreciate my paintings, my objets d'art, my rugs and tapestries, my rare old furniture? The "Goldfish" The interior woodwork is cream, pointed with blue, and there are blues innumerable in the rugs and curtains and objets d'art. The House in Good Taste It is impossible to deny the immense decorative value of a single objet d'art, as one flower in a simple vase, provided it is given the correct background. The Art of Interior Decoration Like so many British reception-rooms, it shone replete with objets d'art, rather inclining to Oriental luxury than Japanese restraint. A Holiday in the Happy Valley with Pen and Pencil They had all been, or had wanted to go, to an auction sale of objets d'art that had taken place the night before. The Happiest Time of Their Lives That was five days ago, and here I have stayed: for the house and court are sufficiently agreeable, and form a museum of real objets d'art. The Purple Cloud If you look into the history of any objet d'art you will find that it was first used for a purpose. The House in Good Taste Be sure that you aim at the same combination of beauty, usefulness, and harmony between colour scheme and objets d'art. The Art of Interior Decoration He abhorred cluttered bric-a-brac and meaningless objets d'art. The Octopus : A story of California The floor was held by a number of gilt chairs and sofas covered also in wine-colored damask, or by tables holding objets d'art of the same mixed quality as the pictures. The Coryston Family A Novel And Dickie was at play again, enjoying his collection and his objets d'art, and even his daily habits, with the added appreciation of a gambler who had staked, but miraculously, not lost them. The Best British Short Stories of 1922 There are two consoles in the room, with small cabinets above which hold certain objets d'art in keeping with the room. The House in Good Taste Remember, we may inherit a good antique or objet d'art, buy one, or bequeath one. The Art of Interior Decoration In 1806, he was, however, still looked upon as a mere superficial dilettante, though, on account of the objets d'art which he owned, everyone was eager to gain access to his house. The Letter-Bag of Lady Elizabeth Spencer-Stanhope — Volume 1 He passed as a collector of objets d'art, especially of fine paintings, in Paris, for years before the War--this Monsieur Michael Lanyard. Alias the Lone Wolf There were quantities of books and papers about and the smell of excellent cigars, and put carelessly aside were various objets d'art which antique dealers had evidently sent for his grand seigneur's approval. The Point of View I know your passion for these objets d'art, I appreciate your eagerness to share my father's celebrated collection, and I join you in regrets at your failure to do so. The Auction Block Now imitate the flower colours by objets d'art so judiciously placed that in a trice you will admire what you once found cold. The Art of Interior Decoration He swung over the colonels' head and swept the top of the desk clean of everything; vases, bouquets, objets d'art, all went rolling and smashing to the floor. The Landloper Where he was original was not so much in his pictures but in the mezzotints, silver, china and objets d'art which he had collected for many years. Margot Asquith, an Autobiography - Two Volumes in One You may recall that I had the pleasure of meeting you one morning in Mr. Brewster's suite, when we had an interesting talk on the subject of Mr. B.'s objets d'art. Indiscretions of Archie Her one redeeming feature was that she was truly beautiful herself—a radiant, vibrating objet d'art. The Titan Had she not bronzes, and porcelains, and bric-a-brac, and objets d'art in profusion in her Roman villa, her Parisian hotel, her great, grim palace in Estremadura. Under Two Flags She directed at little Ogden, who was juggling aimlessly with a handsome objet d'art of the early Chinese school, a glance similar to that which had just disposed of his step-father. Piccadilly Jim |
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