0 a work of art such as a painting, film, or book that is made with great skill -- 杰作;(个人)最杰出的作品
Leonardo's "Last Supper" is widely regarded as a masterpiece. 《最后的晚餐》被广泛认为是列奥纳多•达•芬奇的杰作。
Her press conference was a masterpiece of media manipulation. 她的记者招待会是操控媒体的一个范例。
To compare it to the later masterpieces is perhaps unfair, but it is inevitable.
Perceived failings or flaws may also be mentioned (not all masterpieces of the past are flawless).
Only the highest forms of arts were concerned, and the point was to make the people love the masterpieces, not to teach them how to appreciate them.
Not only is this an important detail in one of his greatest masterpieces: it also proved a forerunner for his later design vocabulary, recurring in many forms.
Many masterpieces were composed during this period.
All, in my own view, 20th-century masterpieces.
Our museums and art galleries are already crammed with priceless masterpieces.
Over the years we have seen masterpieces of unintended consequences from this place.