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The Masterpiece (novel)
A masterpiece is a creation that is considered the greatest work of a person's career, or any work of outstanding creativity or skill. Masterpiece(s) or The Masterpiece may also refer to: Music * Masterpiece (quartet), 2013 international champion barbershop quartet * Masterpiece (band), an Iban rock band from Sibu, Sarawak, Malaysia Albums * ''Masterpiece'' (The Temptations album) (1973) * ''Masterpieces'' (Bob Dylan album) (1978) * ''Masterpiece'' (The Isley Brothers album) (1985) * ''Masterpiece'' (Just-Ice album) (1990) * '' Masterpieces: 1991–2002'', a 2005 album by Mustard Plug * ''Masterpiece'' (Nathan album) (2006) * ''Masterpiece'' (Rakim y Ken-Y album) (2006) * ''Masterpieces'' (HammerFall album) (2008) * ''The Masterpiece'' (album), a 2012 album by Bobby Brown * ''Masterpiece'' (Big Thief album) (2016) * ''Masterpiece'' (Thompson Square album) (2018) * ''Masterpieces'' (Little River Band album) (2022) Songs * "Masterpiece" (The Temptations song) (1973) * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Masterpiece
A masterpiece, ''magnum opus'' (), or ''chef-d’œuvre'' (; ; ) in modern use is a creation that has been given much critical praise, especially one that is considered the greatest work of a person's career or a work of outstanding creativity, skill, profundity, or workmanship. Historically, a "masterpiece" was a work of a very high standard produced to obtain membership of a guild or academy in various areas of the visual arts and crafts. Etymology The form ''masterstik'' is recorded in English or Scots in a set of Aberdeen guild regulations dated to 1579, whereas "masterpiece" is first found in 1605, already outside a guild context, in a Ben Jonson play. "Masterprize" was another early variant in English. In English, the term rapidly became used in a variety of contexts for an exceptionally good piece of creative work, and was "in early use, often applied to man as the 'masterpiece' of God or Nature". History Originally, the term ''masterpiece'' referred to a piece of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Masterpiece (Atlantic Starr Song)
"Masterpiece" is a 1992 song written by Kenny Nolan and performed by Atlantic Starr. The single was the second release from the album ''Love Crazy (album), Love Crazy'' and peaked at number three on the US ''Billboard'' Hot R&B Singles chart. "Masterpiece" also went to number three on the Hot 100 and number two on the Hot Adult Contemporary chart. The song performed well in Canada, peaking at number 15 on the ''RPM (magazine), RPM'' Top Singles chart and number one on the ''RPM'' Adult Contemporary chart. Background Nolan has stated that "Masterpiece" is his favorite of all of his compositions, whether among his own hits or those of others. Charts Weekly charts Year-end charts Other Language Versions Cantonese lyrics were substituted in the song 妳是我的太陽 sung by Hacken Lee. The song was used as the sub theme of the Hong Kong TVB Television Series ":zh-tw:他來自天堂, 他來自天堂" (Angel's Call). References External links Lyrics of this song * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Masterpiece (game)
''Masterpiece'' is a board game by Parker Brothers, now a brand of Hasbro. Players participate in auctions for famous works of art. It was designed by Joseph M. Burck of Marvin Glass and Associates and originally published in 1970 by Parker Brothers, and then published again in 1976 and 1996. The game is now out of print. In this game, players compete with other players to bid on potentially valuable paintings, and negotiate with other players to trade these works of art, build a portfolio, amass money, and win the game. The top value of a painting in the 1970 edition is $1 million, and $10 million in the 1996 edition; however, getting the full value for the painting requires some luck in landing on the right square on the board to sell a painting to the bank. The game utilizes bluffing skills because the players possess asymmetrical information about the value of the paintings they possess. Some pictures are known to their owners to be 'forgeries' with an actual value of ze ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
SpongeBob SquarePants (season 7)
The seventh season of the American animated television series ''SpongeBob SquarePants'', created by marine biologist and animator Stephen Hillenburg, originally aired on Nickelodeon in the United States from July 19, 2009, to June 11, 2011. It contained 26 half-hour episodes, with a miniseries titled Legends of Bikini Bottom. The series chronicles the exploits and adventures of the title character and his various friends in the fictional underwater city of Bikini Bottom. The season was executive produced by series creator Hillenburg and writer Paul Tibbitt, who also acted as the showrunner. In 2011, ''Legends of Bikini Bottom'', an anthology series consisting of episodes from the season, was launched. A number of guest stars appeared on the season's episodes. Several compilation DVDs that contained episodes from the season were released. The ''SpongeBob SquarePants: Complete Seventh Season'' DVD was released in Region 1 on December 6, 2011, Region 2 on September 17, 2012, and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Preeti Jhangiani
Preeti Jhangiani is an Indian model and actress. Jhangiani first appeared in Rajshri Productions music album ''Yeh Hai Prem'' in 1997. She is known for her work in the Telugu films '' Thammudu'' (1999), '' Narasimha Naidu'' (2001), Malayalam film '' Mazhavillu'' (1999) and in her Hindi debut in the multi-starrer film ''Mohabbatein'' (2000) opposite Jimmy Shergill. Biography Preeti Jhangiani was born into a Sindhi Hindu family. She first appeared in a Rajshri Productions music album '' Yeh Hai Prem'' opposite Abbas. This made them—as well as the Koala symbol used in the album—famous. Thereafter, she appeared in Nima Sandal soap ads and also various other ads Her first film was in Malayalam alongside Malayalam star Kunchacko Boban which was called '' Mazhavillu'' (1999). She then acted in two Telugu films, '' Thammudu'' (1999) opposite Pawan Kalyan and '' Narasimha Naidu'' (2001) opposite Balakrishna. She made her Bollywood debut in 2000 with ''Mohabbatein''. Her ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Masterpiece (TV Series)
''Masterpiece'' (formerly known as ''Masterpiece Theatre'') is a drama anthology television series produced by WGBH Boston. It premiered on Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) on January 10, 1971. The series has presented numerous acclaimed British productions. Many of these are produced by the BBC, but the line-up has also included programs shown on the UK commercial channels ITV and Channel 4. Overview ''Masterpiece'' is known for presenting adaptations of novels and biographies, but it also shows original television dramas. The first title to air was ''The First Churchills'', starring Susan Hampshire as Sarah Churchill. Other programs presented on the series include '' The Six Wives of Henry VIII;'' ''Elizabeth R;'' ''I, Claudius;'' '' Upstairs, Downstairs;'' ''The Duchess of Duke Street;'' ''The Citadel;'' '' The Jewel in the Crown;'' '' Reckless;'' ''House of Cards;'' ''Traffik,'' and ''Jeeves and Wooster''. More recent popular titles include ''Prime Suspect,'' ''The Fors ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Masterpiece (film)
''The Disaster Artist'' is a 2017 American biographical comedy-drama film starring, co-produced and directed by James Franco. It was written by Scott Neustadter and Michael H. Weber, based on Greg Sestero and Tom Bissell's 2013 non-fiction book of the same title. The film chronicles an unlikely friendship between aspiring actors Tommy Wiseau and Sestero that results in the production of Wiseau's 2003 film ''The Room'', widely considered one of the worst films ever made. ''The Disaster Artist'' stars brothers James and Dave Franco as Wiseau and Sestero, respectively, alongside a supporting cast featuring Alison Brie, Ari Graynor, Josh Hutcherson, Jacki Weaver, and Seth Rogen. Principal photography began on December 8, 2015. A work-in-progress cut of the film premiered at South by Southwest on March 12, 2017; it was later screened at the 2017 Toronto International Film Festival on September 11, and also played at the 2017 San Sebastián International Film Festival, wher ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Masterpiece (2017 Film)
''Masterpiece'' is a 2017 Indian Malayalam-language action mystery thriller film directed by Ajai Vasudev and written by Uday Krishna. It stars Mammootty in the title role, along with Unni Mukundan, Gokul Suresh, Mukesh, Maqbool Salmaan and John Kaippallil. The principal photography began on 17 April 2017 at the Fatima Mata National College, Kollam and was completed by the end of November in Kochi. Deepak Dev composed the Music of the film. The film was released on 21 December 2017. Plot In Travancore college in Kerala, Two student groups named ''Real Fighters'' and ''Royal Warriors'' always quarrel over various issues. Simultaneously, A new student named Vedika joins their college and the groups war over who will win her over. When Vedika says she is in a relationship with Unnikrishnan, who is meek and introvert, The Real Fighters make Unnikrishnan a member of the group and asks him to reciprocate Vedika's feelings. One night, Unni is caught by police for drunk and drive ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Masterpiece (2015 Film)
''Masterpiece'' is a 2015 Indian Kannada-language action film written and directed by Manju Mandavya. This film was released on 24 December 2015, starring Yash (actor), Yash and Shanvi Srivastava in the lead roles, it also features Suhasini Maniratnam, P. Ravi Shankar and Chikkanna in the supporting roles, the music is composed by V. Harikrishna. The film was released on 24 December 2015. Plot Yuva is a local troublemaker who is living with his mother Durga, his sister, and sister's son Lochan. Durga disapproves of many of Yuva's antics where she reads him stories of ''Subhash Chandra Bose'', ''Chandrashekhar Azad'' and ''Bhagat Singh'' when Yuva was a child, in the hope that he would one day become like them. However, Yuva is exact opposite. Consequently, she gives a Interview (journalism), TV interview about his upbringing and how his actions have not been good, thus giving the public an impression that Yuva is a rogue. Yuva and his friend ''Bruce Lee'' help Noor Ahmed, a local ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Masterpiece (DaBaby Song)
"Masterpiece" is a song by American rapper DaBaby. It was released via South Coast Music Group/Interscope Records as a standalone single on January 15, 2021. His first release of the year, it was written alongside Christopher Torpey, Justin Vibes, and producer D.A. Got That Dope. Background and composition DaBaby previewed the track on Instagram in December 2020. In the song, DaBaby references his relationship with DaniLeigh and his involvement in the November 2018 shooting incident in which he pleaded self-defense; the charges were later dropped. Music video The music video, directed by Gemini Visions, was released alongside the single on January 15, 2021. The visual sees DaBaby surrounded by sports cars, private jets, and fans, while wearing all Gucci. DaBaby's then-girlfriend DaniLeigh also appears in the video. As of March 2023. the video has over 56 million views. Personnel Credits adapted from Tidal Tidal is the adjectival form of tide. Tidal may also refer to: * T ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Masterpiece (Basshunter Song)
"Masterpiece" is a song by Sweden, Swedish musician Basshunter. The single was released on 19 October 2018 by PowerHouse, Extensive Music, Extensive Music LJT, Ultra Music, Ultra Records and Warner Music Sweden. It is notable for including in-game audio from the multiplayer online battle arena ''League of Legends''. "Masterpiece" was written and produced by Alex Argento, Basshunter and Robert Uhlmann (composer), Robert Uhlmann. Background and release Basshunter announced on 3 January 2018 that a new single would be released soon. Four days later, he published a fragment of the song played in the studio. In June and July, in interviews for ''Westmeath Independent'' and ''The Overtake'', Basshunter revealed that the single would be titled "Masterpiece". Basshunter announced on 3 October that the single would be released by Ultra Music, Ultra Records on 19 October 2018. A trailer for the song was published on 11 October 2018. "Masterpiece" was released on 19 October 2018 by PowerHous ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Masterpiece (Jessie J Song)
"Masterpiece" is song recorded by English singer Jessie J released as the third single from her third studio album, '' Sweet Talker'' (2014). The song was written and produced by Josh Alexander and was co-written by Britt Burton and Emily Warren, the latter of whom also co-wrote the album's opening track "Ain't Been Done". "Masterpiece" was released to iTunes on 7 October 2014, alongside "Ain't Been Done", as the second and third promotional singles off ''Sweet Talker'', respectively. It was released to US radio January 13, 2015 as the third international single and fourth from the album overall, while its music video premiered December 10, 2014. It received generally positive reviews from contemporary music critics, who applauded the song's anthemic nature but others criticized it for being too generic. Even before being promoted as an official single, "Masterpiece" entered the ''Billboard'' Canadian Hot 100 at number 82 for the week of October 25, 2014. It later charted in Europ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
