11.   Even those who do know Chinese are often unable to read major Chinese calligraphic works.

12.   Every era has its monuments, major works that will continue to be celebrated through the ages, lasting symbols of bygone cultures.

13.   He had protected his major works against Allied bombardment by burying them six feet deep in a mountain.

14.   He has bought the electronic rights to major works of art and, most recently, acquired the photographic treasure of the Bettmann Archive.

15.   Ironically, as prolific as he was, these summing-up projects were the major works he left unfinished.

16.   It is one of the great American novels, and surely would be better-known today if its creator had endured to compose other major works.

17.   It is a compact undertaking, with almost two-thirds devoted to the years before Berlin composed his major works.

18.   Ives was a loner whose major works went unperformed when they were new.

19.   Major works by Bruce Conner, Manuel Neri and Mark di Suvero appear alongside efforts by talented and not-so-talented unknowns.