Sentences with phrase «baroque opulence»

The living room emulates baroque opulence with a traditional oriental rug, textiles and glassware in deep red hues, and walls painted in a yellow - toned neutral.

The diversity of the 1980s can be seen in Dan Christensen's Tuscarora (1980), which belongs to the vibrant and poetic paintings in which the artist furthered his use of experimental methods to include staining on unstretched canvases and calligraphic «drawing» using sticks, brushes, and turkey basters, Friedel Dzubas's Barrier (1983), demonstrating the lyrical and contemplative style of this artist who studied with Paul Klee, and Stanley Boxer's Speckledchant (1988), a work in mixed media that evokes baroque opulence in the way that explosive forms seem compressed within the confines of the canvas.

Her work blends Baroque opulence with images of colonialism and its resisters, often centering upon Vietnam as a locus of imperialism from French colonization to the American War.

His works are not specifically autobiographical, but express the artist's identity and sexuality through a personal mythology and aesthetic sensibility that oscillates between baroque opulence and minimalist asceticism.

Baroque opulence.

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In St. Petersburg, visit St. Isaac's Cathedral - the largest cathedral in Russia and the fourth largest in Europe - and Catherine Palace to witness the luxury and opulence of its Russian Baroque style.

Inspired by the bountiful Vanitas still - life paintings of 16th century Northern Europe and the excessive ornamentation of the Baroque period, Staschke captures the beauty and opulence of a moment in time — creamy and syrupy stacks of sweets — yet, decay and collapse is looming right around the corner.