Example sentences of "of art to [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The extreme of critical judgement is to destroy the work concerned , as bulldozers destroyed a Russian exhibition of experimental art in 1974 ; or to forbid an artist to work , as was the practice in National Socialist Germany , where another form of criticism was used in 1937 by making an exhibition of art to be repudiated by its visitors . |
| 2 | A great rarity , and with an impeccable provenance from the collection of Paul Klee and consigned by his grandson , Kandinsky 's first sketch for ‘ Composition VII ’ of 1913 ( lot 13 , unpublished est. £5 million ) achieved the session 's highest price , and became , as expected , the most expensive work of art to be sold in London that week , when it was acquired by a telephone bidder for £5 million ( $7.5 million ) . |
| 3 | The UK , for instance , now permits copyright works of art to be reproduced for the purposes of advertising their sale . |
| 4 | According to David Mason of the London art dealers MacConnal Mason , who acted for the musicals composer Andrew Lloyd Webber in the recent purchase of Canaletto 's ‘ Old Horse Guards , London ’ at Christie 's , the picture is the first work of art to be bought by the Andrew Lloyd Webber Art Foundation . |
| 5 | The Khalili collection would therefore not be adding to the range of art to be seen in the capital . |
| 6 | What redress would the Baron have if the Spanish State simply declared the works of art to be Spanish patrimony , as it is a principle of public international law that a Sovereign state enjoys immunity from legal proceedings abroad ? |
| 7 | Adorno , in the grip of German idealism which , from Kant , had reckoned the essence of art to be its disinterested quality , absolutizes a specific musical ideal as the condition of productive musical work as such — at least , under capitalism . |
| 8 | Mr. Leonard contended that the expression ‘ office or employment ’ is a term of art to be construed in accordance with its established legal meanings in other contexts . |
| 9 | ‘ I 'm not a thing , not a work of art to be cherished and admired , a creation whose value will only increase with time , ’ she whispered , wishing she could find the strength to walk away from him , but feeling herself trapped by the powerful presence of his closeness , the warmth of his body , the erotic aura of his total maleness , a strength of spirit which went beyond the mere physical . |
| 10 | Disability arts belong to Disabled people allowing the creation of art to be paramount , without the more usual digression into issues of inaccessibility . |