Virtu

Definition of Virtu

Vir`tu´
n.1.A love of the fine arts; a taste for curiosities.
An article 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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