Sentence examples for art of arts from inspiring English sources

Poetry, which was to many the art of arts, was comparable as a moral instrument; natural vitality coursed through it like sap through a tree.

But Conrad, who once referred to music as "the art of arts," long ago proved that even a nonmusician can use the word crescendo not just correctly, but beautifully.

They held calligraphy the Chinese "art of arts"—in such high esteem that by the 3rd century ce the most respected historical calligraphers had acquired sufficient cachet to be worthy of forgery.

Rene Magritte (1979) became one of the classics of television arts films, won international awards and was recently analysed in the BBC4 series The Art of Arts TV (2008).

This may be why the young French enthusiasts at Cahiers du Cinéma in the early fifties, plotting their own takeover of the cinema as directors, exalted Hitchcock above all — as did, eventually, the world over-all, as the cinema took over as the art of arts.

It isn't so much a unified set of details as a furious composite that ranges from the infinitesimal filigree to the primordial fires and so suggests why the cinema is indeed the art of arts that its devotees take it to be and even its regular consumers know it to be.

It seems to rob art of art.

And that, surely, is the art of travel, no different from the art of art.

And so, although Baudrillard sees art proliferating everywhere, and writes in The Transparency of Evil that "talk about Art is increasing even more rapidly" (p. 14), the power of art — of art as adventure, art as negation of reality, art as redeeming illusion, art as another dimension and so on — has disappeared.

Yet to what extent has this union been an appropriation of sport by art, of art by sport, or a meeting of equals?

Remember, business is the art of art of making profits with low risks: so don't risk big.