Sentences with phrase «byzantine icon paintings»
The nuanced application of paint invokes the meditative and emotional quality of Rothko, while the use of gold and silver leaf recall sacred Byzantine icon paintings.
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Museum of Western and Oriental Art, Kiev Also known as the Bogdan and Varvara Khanenko Museum of Art, and formerly ranked the third most important museum in the Soviet Union after the Hermitage in St Petersburg and the Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts in Moscow, the museum's permanent collection (begun 1919) includes Egyptian and Classical antiquities, Byzantine art and icons, Italian Maiolica pottery, Meissen porcelain, Persian Ceramics and Bronze sculpture, Chinese paintings and Chinese pottery, as well as European paintings, sculptures, and etchings.
Inka Essenhigh (MFA 1994 Fine Arts) Stairwell The Drawing Center, 35 Wooster Street Inka Essenhigh draws reference from a wide range of styles including Surrealism, Byzantine icons and graphic novels while earning a reputation for her paintings that weave mundane scenes with hallucinated dreamscapes.
Museum of Western and Oriental Art (Kiev) Formerly ranked third after the State Hermitage in St Petersburg and the Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts in Moscow, the museum's collection of decorative art, painting and sculpture encompasses Egyptian and Greek antiquities, Byzantine art and icons, Italian Maiolica pottery, Meissen porcelain, Persian Ceramics and Bronze sculpture, Chinese pottery, and much more.
For forty years Len Bellinger's work has been committed to the exploration of abstract / non-representational painting and the ambiguous space inherent in the concept of «abstraction,» from early icon - shaped minimalist panels trimmed with gold leaf as a P.S. 1 studio resident in the late» 70's to thickly manipulated paintings rich with byzantine color and an underlying architectonic -LSB-...]
Novgorod School of Byzantine style icon - painting.
Fine and decorative arts objects have been high on the Cleveland Museum of Art's wish list, and through purchases from endowment funds the institution has acquired the 15th - century Byzantine icon The Mother of God and Infant Christ, which has been attributed to icon painter Angelos Akotantos; a 1977 abstract painting, Rho I, by Jack Whitten; contemporary Chinese artist Xu Bing's 1985 woodcut Five Series of Repetition: Moving Cloud (Yi - yun); and William Turner's ca. 1850 watercolor A View from Moel Cynwch: Looking Over the Vale of Afon Mawddach and Toward Cader Idris.