Sentences with phrase «almost lyrical»

His distinctively serene, almost lyrical compositions encompass numerous examples of landscape painting and portrait art, as well as genre painting.

Rather, it is the artist's unique impression of his surroundings, internal and external merged, transformed into almost lyrical abstractions.

«[Commissario Guido Brunetti] is the perfect hero for Leon's minimal, almost lyrical writing style... As usual in Leon's novels, the frank depiction of the darker aspects of life in modern Venice sits right alongside some of the most enchanting descriptions of the city in contemporary fiction.»

There are passages — particularly describing magic use — which are almost lyrical in their descriptions.

Albeit leaving lots of bodies around, I came across some almost lyrical descriptions (not of the bodies, of course).

As his relationship with Little escalates, Juan's speech, at first almost lyrical in its low - pitched confidence, becomes slower, more hesitant, culminating in Ali's last scene, a moment of raw heartbreak in which Little confronts Juan about the truth of his occupation.

The film has a melancholy, almost lyrical tone, which is aided by Roger Deakins» warm and evocative cinematography.

The new red band trailer (for language) for The Shape of Water shifts from the almost lyrical approach of the first trailer to emphasize the film's darker edge..

Rogers» vision of growth, described in almost lyrical prose, helped to awaken my interest in exploring the growth approach further.

Although the descriptions of Christian unity and harmony in Acts 2:41 - 47 and 4:32 - 37 are almost lyrical, trouble soon emerged.

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Lauren writes with such lyrical ease - the book is almost musical, an enduring melody of what it is to be a woman.

Besides doing almost all the production work on their albums he is responsible for 50 % of the groups lyrical output.

Season 2 of HBO's True Detective is almost entirely devoid of the lyrical dialogue, nonlinear storytelling, and treasure trove of literary references that crashed servers and launched a thousand subreddits (for the former, you'll have to turn to the Lincoln commercials).

RymdResa tries a lyrical approach of space exploration but unfortunately falls short of its endeavor due to its oversimplified gameplay and objectives as well as the almost total absence of the exploration sense.

The film announces and acknowledges its fictitious attributes almost immediately with the inclusion of its lyrical narration.

It's helped by the almost post-apocalyptic Texan surroundings, shot by Gordon Green with a lyrical eye for the embers of former lives, and a sparse soundtrack from Explosions in the Sky and David Wingo.

For a certain kind of uncompromising yet lyrical writer — think of Cormac McCarthy, Larry McMurtry, or William Kittredge — the West offers a stage for a special kind of archetypal, almost Shakespearean tragedy, and Olmstead makes the most of it.

Toibin's tale of one woman's almost unfathomable sorrow is masterfully told with a grasp of lyrical, affecting language seemingly intended for the audio format.

Wynne's works, made of glass, glitter, and beads, are lyrical poetry in motion — glossy and gleaming, almost breathing as the oxygen and water in the exhibition title suggest.

An artist of poetic eloquence — his work fills a museum in Segovia — Vicente painted almost until his death at age 97 in Bridgehampton, New York, creating lyrical abstractions like «Color Luz» (pictured left, 1999) and «Untitled» (pictured right, 1999).

It ran nearly concurrently with Jeff Koons's four - floor behemoth at the Whitney across the street, offering a lyrical, strangely handwrought alternative to his heady cynicism and allowing for an almost textbook demonstration of the two artists» post-Pop divergences.

We glimpse something almost recognizable before it dissolves into lyrical passages of swooning paint, only to be stopped dead by a flat - footed block of pigment shoring up tumorous appendages.

Sperling writes: «Not many figurative painters are as often described as «lyrical» as the Englishman Christopher Wood (1901 — 30)... It is obvious what is roughly meant by the description «lyrical» or «poetic»: it speaks of the freshness and spontaneity in Wood's vision, the joyful openness to sea air, first in Cornwall, then Brittany, and the enraptured, almost childish intensity of emotion and perception that comes from his best paintings.»

The clearly defined, almost mechanistic forms of his youth gave way to more lyrical images in which the human figure was often hinted at through sensuous washes of colour.

Conversely, Motonaga's work feels sweet and idealistic, as in his delightful early oil painting of a bumpy mountain topped with lyrical little dots or a 1959 painting called Kiss, of tall, blue and red dynamic brushstrokes that almost touch at the top.

The middle ground within Abstract Expressionism is represented by several varied styles, ranging from the more lyrical, delicate imagery and fluid shapes in paintings by Guston and Frankenthaler to the more clearly structured, forceful, almost calligraphic pictures of Motherwell and Gottlieb.

Rail: Your paintings are very buoyant and I could almost say lyrical, especially the color.

As the years tumbled onward, Gerson experimented with almost every imaginable abstract and figurative approach to image making, including Geometric Abstraction, Color Field Painting, and Lyrical Abstraction.