Artistic merit is the artistic quality or value of any given work of art, music, film, literature, sculpture or painting. The 1921 US trial of James Joyce's...

Science, with the post-nominal letters KMS, and the Order of Artistic Merit, for Knights of Merit in Art, with the post-nominal letters KMA. However, Frederic...

verbatim portrayal of something previous and should be judged only on artistic merit. Artistic license is a generally accepted practice, particularly when the...

specifically considered to have considerable artistic merit. While literary fiction is commonly regarded as artistically superior to genre fiction, the two are...

novel, play, opera, film, or other creative work of dubious literary or artistic merit, whose main purpose was to pay for the creator's daily expenses—thus...

manifesto that prohibits any use of non-diegetic music in its films. The artistic merits of film music are frequently debated. Some critics value it highly...

musicians' focus on rock spectacle and mass appeal results in compromised artistic merit, particularly in terms of the difference between the interests of the...

definitions for what constitutes an X-rated film, and some may consider the artistic merit of the film as a factor in classification. The X rating has been replaced...

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The Tracking Board, feel it is overused in describing recent films. Artistic merit Classic Great books Masterpieces of the Oral and Intangible Heritage...

historical and culturally important film as it is of serious content and artistic merit to represent such output from the small Thailand feature film history...

and such representations are generally defended on the grounds of artistic merit. Toplessness may also be deemed acceptable on educational, medical,...

Order of Saint James of the Sword, of the Scientific, Literary and Artistic Merit (Portuguese: Antiga, Nobilíssima e Esclarecida Ordem Militar de Sant'Iago...

for arthouse films. The film helped draw worldwide attention to the artistic merit of German cinema, and had a major influence on American films, particularly...

Second Prize, National Hall, Guayaquil, Ecuador 1981 Gold Medal of Artistic Merit, granted by the illustrious Municipality of Guayaquil. 1996 Gold Brush...

may involve social commentary. It is often regarded as having more artistic merit than genre fiction, especially the most commercially oriented types...

film, with the most common criticism relating to the perceived lack of artistic merit. Feminist scholar bell hooks spoke extensively about the film in Cultural...

unexpected death in 2002. White wrote a weekly column promoting music with "artistic merit" while criticizing music with violent or misogynistic themes, and also...

on the other hand, is a sex film which does not usually claim any artistic merit, but intends to provoke sexual arousal in the spectators and as such...

such as literary or artistic merit, and so was arguably permitted by obscenity laws; "hardcore pornography" lacked such merits and was definitely prohibited...

to achieve an award for the Andrew Carnegie Undergraduate Grant for artistic merit and later graduated from Carnegie Mellon University with a degree from...

and Leigh. He opposed adapting the play into a film, fearing loss of artistic merit, but began exploring the idea in 2012 after incorporating edits to the...

The National Outdoor Book Award (NOBA) was formed in 1997 as an American-based non-profit program which each year presents awards honoring the best in...

annoyed Kahlo by exhibiting a jumble of various folk objects of varying artistic merit that he had acquired in Mexico — "junk," as she called it. Nevertheless...

statues of the gods as were especially famous for their sanctity or their artistic merit, including that of Jupiter at Olympia, should be brought from Greece...

awards were first given by popular vote. Many complained that films of artistic merit rather than commercial appeal were being overlooked, hence a new award...

to be upheld at the national level. Artistic freedom Artistic merit Dost test I know it when I see it Literary merit Nitke v. Gonzales – a case involving...

criticized by Mary Gordon as sexualizing children regardless of their artistic merit. Mann responded that any sexual connotations came from the viewer, not...

Robson & Jerome were popular but music critics argued that they lacked artistic merit. Stephen Thomas Erlewine in AllMusic wrote that they "offered nothing...

defaming the significance of the exhibition itself, suggesting that true artistic merit isn't captured by such events, thereby maintaining their self-esteem...