Sentence:  In the <WSD>work</WSD> of every artist , I suppose , there may be found one or more moments which strike the student as absolutely decisive , ultimately emblematic of what it is all about ; not less strikingly so for being mysterious , as though some deeply hidden constatation of thoughts were enciphered in a single image , a single moment . 
Meaning of the word marked with <WSD> tags:  a product produced or accomplished through the effort or activity or agency of a person or thing