connoisseurship

The other problem called for connoisseurship of a very high order.

"One of the things about Western connoisseurship is this desire to get to the top," he said.

Shopping at department stores thus became a form of connoisseurship for the average man and woman.

In its secular form, it is the morality of connoisseurship.

Connoisseurship is a field in which photograph conservators often play an important role.

This is very much a show of personal connoisseurship.

It's not that the field of connoisseurship is allergic to technical change.

Yet the real problem with this selection is the failure of the activity known as connoisseurship.

And how much does the exercise of connoisseurship matter?

He cited the efforts of the Dutch group as "connoisseurship by committee."

"What I love about collecting these pictures is that it's pure connoisseurship."

A little connoisseurship can be picked up rather easily.

"And once they begin buying, then collecting becomes an exercise in connoisseurship."

But the book's value has less to do with connoisseurship than with pure information.

"This is an example of connoisseurship at its finest."

In the end, however, connoisseurship depends on the eye rather than on science.

They are signs of connoisseurship as highly personal taste, strongly argued.

"The ability to tell almost instinctively who painted a picture is defined as connoisseurship".

On the one hand, it gives viewers a chance to sharpen their connoisseurship.

Is water connoisseurship just wine snobbery without the color and the calories?

We have needed an approach to African tribal art that combines scientific history with connoisseurship.

How will the heated market affect the ever evolving culture of coffee connoisseurship?

Wallis made a small but highly original contribution to the art and connoisseurship of his time.

All scholarship and connoisseurship should be, and is, open to revision.

The literati showed both literary connoisseurship and the affection of fans.