单词 | ra-ship |
释义 | > as lemmasRA-ship RA n. Royal Academy; Royal Academician (hence RA-ship). ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > painting and drawing > painting > [noun] > painter > distinguished Zeuxis1577 Apelles?1614 old master1696 RA1785 1785 Daily Universal Reg. 2 Mar. 2/4 Portrait, by Chamberlain. The sacred initials R. A. Defend this piece from execration. 1813 Examiner 17 May 316/1 Far above the mediocrity of most of our R.A.'s. 1829 J. Constable Let. 5 Apr. (1965) III. 21 I beg my best regards to Mrs Leslie—I am always dear Leslie. / your obliged friend / John Constable R.A. 1857 Train 3 37 Scarcely any of his [sc. Millais's] predecessors in R.A.-ship. 1890 D. Lloyd George Let. 10 June (1973) 28 He had numerous R.A.'s & in fact I should fancy his picture gallery alone must have aggregated £10,000 in value. 1912 M. C. Salaman Whitman's Print-collector's Handbk. (ed. 6) vi. 137 He won considerable celebrity, and an R.A.-ship, as an admirable painter of animals. 1970 Oxf. Compan. Art 547/2 He was trained as a chorister in the Chapel Royal, and later received an allowance..to study at the R.A. Schools. 2002 N.Y. Rev. Bks. 13 June 32/4 Clearly the RA summer show functioned as an early version of Hello or People magazine. < as lemmas |
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