magnum opus

• Латинский термин, означающий «великое произведение», используемый для обозначения самого важного, крупного или лучшего произведения художника, писателя или композитора.

A Latin term meaning 'great work,' used to refer to the most important, largest, or best work of an artist, writer, or composer.

1. MasterpieceC1formal

   The greatest work of an artist, writer, or composer; a work of outstanding creativity, skill, or artistry.

   Шедевр

   • Many consider 'War and Peace' to be Tolstoy's magnum opus.
   • The painter spent ten years completing his magnum opus.
   • The symphony is widely regarded as the composer's magnum opus.