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单词 Prix de Rome
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Definition of Prix de Rome in English:

Prix de Rome

noun ˌpriː də ˈrəʊmpʀi də ʀɔm
historical
  • A prize awarded annually by the French government in a competition for artists, sculptors, architects, and musicians.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Born in Budapest, he won a Prix de Rome in painting at age 15 and spent a year studying in Italy before learning engraving in Paris.
    • During his career, he won a Prix de Rome, a Guggenheim Fellowship and an Obie.
    • He received a Prix de Rome in 1948 and while in Italy (where he became friends with Philip Guston), he developed an abstract vocabulary.
    • Nicky has a trained arts background, studying at Camberwell and Chelsea before gaining a Prix de Rome scholarship to Italy for her sculpture.

Origin

French, literally 'prize of Rome', because the winner of the first prize in each category was funded for a period of study in Rome.

 
 
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