vir·tu /ˌvɝˈtu, vɪr-/
藝術品愛好,古董
Vir·tu n. A love of the fine arts; a taste for curiosities.
An article of virtu, or a piece of virtu, , an object of art or antiquity; a curiosity, such as those found in museums or private collections.
I had thoughts, in my chambers to place it in view,
To be shown to my friends as a piece of virtù. --Goldsmith.
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virtu
n 1: love of or taste for fine objects of art [syn: vertu, connoisseurship]
2: artistic quality [syn: vertu]
3: objet d'art collectively (especially fine antiques)