
Masterpiece
(Can also be called masterwork). A work done with extraordinary skill; especially a work of art, craft or intellect which is an exceptionally great achievement. Typically, this means the best piece of work by a particular artist or craftsperson. Historically, a piece of work presented to a medieval guild as evidence of an apprentice's qualification to attain the rank of master.
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Cubism
Canvas
Drawing
Oil Paint
Renaissance
Abstract Impressionism