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Significados de vertu en inglés

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Love of or taste for fine objects of art.

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        Examples for "virtu"
        Examples for "virtu"
        1
        Articles of luxury and virtu are mainly the production of European nations.
        Recollections of Forty Years in the House, Senate and Cabinet / ...
        2
        The marble mantels were decorated with articles of virtu, and rare painting adorned the walls.
        Perley's Reminiscences, v. 1-2 / of Sixty Years in the National ...
        3
        By 1986 he lived a virtu- al fantasy.
        Terminal Compromise
        4
        There were gorgeous carpets and hangings, frescoed ceilings, spurious objects of virtu, and pier-tables loaded with ornaments.
        The Count's Millions
        5
        There were many articles of virtu lying around-ontables or in cabinets-andthe caller's appearance was against him.
        A Man and His Money
        1
        His connoisseurship was not one of mere learning; it was intuitional.
        South Wind
        2
        Boyce knew, of course, that this was about far more than painting and connoisseurship.
        The street philosopher
        3
        So I came to it, looking not just for connoisseurship.
        The new yorker
        4
        Walpole, however, collected things in a mood of fantasy as much as of connoisseurship.
        The Art of Letters
        5
        French painting really began in connoisseurship, one may say.
        French Art: Classic and Contemporary Painting and Sculpture
        Uso de vertu en inglés
        1
        The card was called le Flambeau de la vertu, the Torch of Righteousness.
        Death Mask
        2
        Galbe, gonfle, goulu: parfum, peau, pervers, potele, pudeur: vertu, volupte.
        Crome Yellow
        3
        Prosper Mérimée said: "C'est par là qu'on monte à la vertu."
        In the Courts of Memory, 1858-1875; from Contemporary Letters
        4
        I bought lands at ten times their value; purchased pictures and articles of vertu at ruinous prices.
        Barry Lyndon
        5
        Of which vertu engendered is the flour-
        The Sirens of Titan
        6
        Mais resiste-t-on a' la vertu?
        The Mirrors of Washington
        7
        For many long days Lady Earle employed herself in showing the numerous treasures of art and vertu the house contained.
        Dora Thorne
        8
        Indian cabinets were filled with antique shells, minerals, ossifications, and other curiosities, Marble stands supported vases, statuettes, and other articles of vertu.
        Self-Raised; Or, From the Depths
        9
        Happily, in their meteoric transit across Europe, they had invested in many articles of vertu and convertible souvenirs of the places they had visited.
        Eugene Field, a Study in Heredity and Contradictions — Volume 1
        10
        The first time that I tried it I was full of enthusiasm, and before long my collection numbered quite a few articles of vertu.
        Literary Lapses
        11
        Every phone comes with 18 months of Vertu's Concierge service.
        Wired
        12
        Her rooms were crowded with hideous China magots, and all sorts of objects of VERTU.
        Barry Lyndon
        13
        Last year Vertu's production increased by 140 percent.
        Reuters
        14
        The Vertu concierges have your back.
        Wired
        15
        But tell me, where did you get all of these Sign-Boards, Placards, Head-stones and other Articles of Vertu?
        People You Know
        16
        INSIDER-ULTRA-luxury phones from the likes of private equity-owned Vertu have long been heavy on style and light on features.
        Reuters
        Translations for vertu
        Vertu a través del tiempo