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  • noun Plural form of masterpiece.

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  • This week, an Italian company put online high-resolution images of "The Birth of Venus" and five other masterpieces from the Uffizi gallery in Florence, including works by Caravaggio and Leonardo da Vinci.

    Just a click away: Italian masterpieces go online AP 2010

  • His ability to turn various bits of music into rock music masterpieces is what inspires many to classify him as a musical genius, and without a doubt the main reason Lynyrd Skynyrd became such a popular band.

    June « 2010 « Lynyrd Skynyrd Dixie 2010

  • This week, an Italian company put online high-resolution images of "The Birth of Venus" and five other masterpieces from the Uffizi gallery in Florence, including works by Caravaggio and Leonardo da Vinci.

    Just a click away: Italian masterpieces go online AP 2010

  • Here's a video of them capturing some of the 14 masterpieces from the The Prado Museum in Madrid, Spain.

    January 2009 2009

  • His ability to turn various bits of music into rock music masterpieces is what inspires many to classify him as a musical genius, and without a doubt the main reason Lynyrd Skynyrd became such a popular band.

    LYNYRD SKYNYRD Ronnie Van Zant – A Musical Genius « Lynyrd Skynyrd Dixie 2010

  • This week, an Italian company put online high-resolution images of "The Birth of Venus" and five other masterpieces from the Uffizi gallery in Florence, including works by Caravaggio and Leonardo da Vinci.

    Just a click away: Italian masterpieces go online AP 2010

  • This week, an Italian company put online high-resolution images of "The Birth of Venus" and five other masterpieces from the Uffizi gallery in Florence, including works by Caravaggio and Leonardo da Vinci.

    Just a click away: Italian masterpieces go online AP 2010

  • Art History Podcast: Learn Out Loud's art history podcast has brief look at masterpieces from the history of art at LearnOutLoud.

    April 2009 2009

  • Calling it one of Pixar's masterpieces is not an understatement - everyone is loving the movie and already referring to it as one of Pixar's best films in their 22 year history.

    Pixar's Masterpiece? Wall-E Really IS That Amazing! « FirstShowing.net 2008

  • Peppa said followers of the old religion object to the removal last year of hundreds of sculptural masterpieces from a tiny museum on the Acropolis to a large new building under the citadel.

    After 1,500 years, pagans plan Acropolis prayer 2008

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