Phrases with «recurring motif»

A recurring motif refers to an element, theme, or idea that appears multiple times in a particular piece of art, literature, or music. It is a pattern that is repeated and serves to convey a specific message, create unity, or evoke certain emotions throughout the work. Full definition

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Sentences with «recurring motif»

  • I would prefer more focused exhibitions devoted to an individual artist's work — or better yet, specific periods or recurring motifs in that artist's oeuvre. (artsandculturetx.com)
  • It serves as a rich metaphor for the movie's recurring motif of working for feeling versus settling into it. (rottentomatoes.com)
  • Despite the wide range of media and styles, the paintings share such characteristics as recurring motifs, bold design, bright color and the use of both imagery and text. (smartmuseum.uchicago.edu)
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