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Doing the noble work of looking good and absolutely nothing else.
means Existing to please the eye rather than to serve any practical purpose.
from From Latin decorare, to adorn, rooted in decus, ornament or grace — beauty as its own job description.
Useless on purposeFunction is optional; presence is the point.
Art historyDecorative arts long ranked below fine arts snobbishly.
Hidden laborLooking effortless usually demands enormous skill.