Sentences with phrase «kneeling figure»

For the exhibition, Plensa has focused on one particular gestalt in his expanding family of work — the kneeling figure on a boulder.

Major carvings including Kneeling Figure 1932 and Large and Small Form 1934 are shown with paintings, prints and drawings by Nicholson and rarely seen textiles, drawings, collages and photograms by Hepworth.

This retention of reality was a characteristic of Hepworth's wooden sculptures of that moment - it is true of Kneeling Figure, 1932 (BH 42, Wakefield City Art Gallery, repr.

For example «Beggar» (2016), a series of nine, large, black woodblock prints, offers simple iterations of a hooded kneeling figure with arms outstretched.

The color choices and rough brushstrokes in Kneeling Figure suggest that the artist was heavily influenced by these key Mexican artists.

Francis Bacon: Invisible Rooms traces the development of this architectural structure throughout his career; from the first indications of room - spaces in early works including Crucifixion 1933 (Murderme) and Three Studies for Figures at the Base of a Crucifixion c. 1944 (Tate); the 1950s, including Man in Blue IV 1954 (mumok, Austria) and Chimpanzee 1955 (Staatsgalerie Stuttgart); through to the 1980s, Untitled (Kneeling Figure) c. 1982 (Private Collection).

Recent purchases in this area include, for example, a masterful, delicate black chalk drawing by Francesco Vanni, Kneeling Figure and a Hand Holding a Bowl, acquired in 1995, and an energetic ink, wash, and chalk drawing by Antonio Zanchi, Moses Striking the Rock, which was added in 2000 (Fig. 12).34

David Huffman continues his ongoing investigation into social abstraction by repeating a kneeling figure of Colin Kaepernick across wood panel, recalling how the Black Panther logo itself was also urgently replicated.

Or rather, kneels that figure; for in the Garden of Gethsemane he knelt in prayer, saying, «Not my will, but thine be done.»

Past works by Kader Attia include Ghost (2006), a metallic phantom army resembling kneeling figures in prayer, or Untitled (Ghardaïa)(2009), a scale model of an ancient North African town made from couscous.

Not exact matches

In the gruesome videos, a tall masked figure clad in black and speaking in a British accent typically began with a political rant taunting the West and a kneeling hostage clad in an orange prison - style jumpsuit before him, then ended it holding an oversize knife in his hand with the headless victim lying before him in the sand.

Trump's status as a controversial figure within sports circles grew after he made comments at a rally in Alabama about players in the NFL who were kneeling during the national anthem:

Indeed, many would agree that musicians, in recent political journey and glades, have joined politicians to sing to high heavens, praises of political figures known to have contributed to bringing Nigeria to her kneels.

And there isn't much for Toulouse - Lautrec to do: as played by John Leguizamo, he is a cartoon figure, hardly more real than Eric Morecambe's impression of Jose Ferrer: kneeling on his shoes to get the right height.

As Power kneels to a crucifix before a battle, the deathly blueish glow of the Christ figure casts a ghostly pall over his face.

I had never tried to tell my father's story in words before now, but my first completed sculpture of him was the reason for our trip: a three - foot mahogany figure of my father naked, kneeling on a half - foot - square base, his back arched like the curve of a crescent moon, his downcast eyes fixed on his very long fingers and the large palms of his hands.

Sometimes you might just need to stand still and kneel while he figures out what's going on.

Their flickering, rhythmic arrangement suggests harmony, yet a single female figure (perhaps Faust's Gretchen) looks on, equally at home in the painting, supported by a kneeling red figure.

Image: Jackson Pollock, Figure Kneeling Before Arch with Skulls, c. 1934 — 38, oil on canvas, Dallas Museum of Art, TWO x TWO for AIDS and Art Fund, © Pollock - Krasner Foundation / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York

Figure Kneeling Before Arch with Skulls Reveals Overlooked Influences on the Artist, Including Renaissance Art and Mexican Murals

Sharing the polished tabletop is a statuette of a kimono - clad kneeling female figure holding a shamisen, a traditional Japanese stringed instrument with a distinctive square body.

Michelangelo's suspiciously boyish Study of a Kneeling Nude Girl for The Entombment (Louvre, c. 1500), which is usually said to be the first nude female figure study, predates this and is an example of how even figures who would be shown clothed in the final work were often worked out in nude studies, so that the form under the clothing was understood.

This white plastic figure features cupped hands holding a praying angel kneeling at the center.