Sentences with word «altarpiece»

Hanging ceiling to floor at the gallery's center, three immense abstract paintings formed a kind of altarpiece of amorphous pours and splashes.

Its walls are decorated with warm tones of red and gold have a strong reference to the colors used in altarpieces by Giotto.

He no longer even thought of commissioning altarpieces for the parish church that included himself on one side panel and his concubine and son on the other....

In the second half, Thomas Struth embeds a Renaissance altarpiece in a swirl of attention.

Two sixteenth - century altarpieces from a church on the island of Murano were restored by Venetian Heritage with support from BVLGARI.

This late medieval altarpiece panel, attributed to Pere Vall, will become the third work in the museum's collection dating before 1450.

Dumas's painting replaces the original altarpiece painted by Osmar Schindler in 1910, which was badly damaged during World War II.

To that end, Beasley brings together two seemingly unlikely antecedents: Gian Lorenzo Bernini's seventeenth - century Baroque altarpiece for Saint Peter's Basilica in Rome, and the iconic 1967 photograph of Black Panther Party founder Huey P. Newton wearing the party uniform of black leather jacket and beret, holding a shotgun in one hand and a spear in the other.

The Sant» Agostino altarpiece (1454 — 69), a soaring, gilded polyptych decorated with many painted panels, towered over the high altar of the Augustinian church for almost one hundred years.

The finest new additions to public art collections, from a late medieval altarpiece panel, to 62 works of art by contemporary African American artists

Deeply influenced by the artist's concepts of spiritualities — or belief systems that in spite of their differences share similar constructive ideologies — the works on view are like altarpieces, while the pigment on the floor alludes to ritual burnings in Eastern cultures.

Look at the widely loved «Head of Christ» by Warner Sallman; and then consider the head of Christ by Matthias Grunewald from the Isenheim altarpiece in Germany.

In a group of large - scale paintings — exhibited for the first time — businessmen are depicted as Orthodox icons on altarpieces.

Brainard found early success in his debut solo exhibition in 1965 with assemblages made of logos and sequins, and garish altarpieces made of dolls, boxes, and price tags.

Highlights of the permanent collection include a 14th - century altarpiece by Allegretto Nuzi; the Perseus series by Burne - Jones; paintings by the Camden Town Group; sculpture by Richard Deacon and Tony Cragg; and photographs by Richard Long.

Referencing the partitioned format of traditional altarpieces, her work summons up religious associations in a manner similar to contemporary sculptures by Tony Rosenthal.

Consider the Wittenberg altarpiece.

Julian Schnabel, in bright yellow scarf and tinted glasses, was quick to anoint Knoebel's primary - colored paintings on aluminum panels as modern altarpieces.

I try to intensify this optical ambiguity by collapsing the original altarpiece image on itself, multiplying its perspectives, disrupting the conclusive visual array of the original painting and replacing it with one that is still unfolding.

The works in this exhibition range from the colourful and glittering portraits of fashionable aristocrats, to religious altarpieces and finally to more sober and insightful paintings created towards the end of his life.

Access to the Leeds Art Gallery will allow her to explore transhistorical connections between the affixed Kleinarchitektur of late - Gothic altarpiece wings and the assemblages of 20th - century British artists such as Nash, Earnshaw, and Thubron.

A reunited altarpiece by Hans Memling ran at The Morgan Library through January 8, 2017, Martin Luther's Reformation through January 22.

And when frescos and tapestries covered palace walls — or when tempera and gold created altarpieces — art already functioned as a part of its environment.

«Early Netherlandish altarpiece paintings were a devotional object, kept closed and opened for display on sacred days.

The opening movement of «Soul Recordings» is a polka - dot revelry, a bedazzled wake - up call, a cymbal - clap altarpiece, a plastic - bead trumpet blast, and a monster of...

Barkley Hendrick's Lawdy Mama embodies the «black is beautiful» mantra by conferring the awe and reverence once accorded Christian altarpieces on the figure of a beautiful woman crowned with a large, halo - like Afro.

Can one really reconstruct the art of Fra Angelico from his days as a workshop assistant and without his frescoes or major altarpieces?

This type of composition in three parts, and the use of gold - leaf decoration, recalls medieval and Renaissance triptych altarpieces.

The work is a triptych, a three - part format associated with altarpieces and crucifixion compositions.

Similarly, #motherandchild is composed visibly as an icon or Florentine altarpiece and most identifiably Madonna and Child by Giovanni Battista Salvi.

Its permanent collection encompasses: Medieval and renaissance stonework; Gothic wooden statues; Late Gothic altarpieces; Renaissance and Baroque artworks; Modern art, notably 19th and 20th century painting, sculpture and numismatics; Contemporary art, notably by Laszlo Paal and Mihaly Munkacsy.

The exhibition guide reveals the origin of the plane of grit to be a «passenger aircraft engine and granite altarpiece» that the artist melted down and atomized.

The facades shows a transition between the Valencia and styles of the Baroque and neo-Classical, although the old altarpiece was preserved.

Anyone could drop by, have a drink and a chat or, perhaps, buy something, such as Our David, their David Hockney - themed altarpiece.

If the Renaissance still casts a long shadow, Robert Campin cast some of the most intricate ones, especially in his great altarpiece at the Cloisters.

These include an enormous, irregular, and somewhat trippy acrylic - on - plywood cross from 2004 and the triptychs he made throughout his career based on the traditional altarpiece format.

Most are high reliefs originally made for multipanel altarpieces; some are free - standing figures.

In these glossed altarpieces the church that preaches the word truly and celebrates the sacraments rightly sees a self - interpreting depiction of itself preaching the word truly and celebrating the sacraments rightly.

He knows, loves, and serves not God but his own species through reading novels and journals, visiting art galleries and museums where altarpieces are admired as artifacts from a superstitious age.

«While some of the other objects in Riddle of the Image would have been cost the same as a farm or country home, the Westminster Abbey altarpiece would have cost no more than eight cows or about # 5 in 13th century money.

In medieval times, however, there was a widespread knowledge of artists» materials that contributed deeper meaning to objects such as the Metz Pontifical (c. 1316) and the Macclesfield Psalter (c. 1330), both beautiful illuminated manuscripts now in the Fitzwilliam Museum, as well as the Thornham Parva Retable, which was also restored at the Hamilton Kerr Institute, and the Wilton Diptych, Richard II's iconic portable altarpiece.

It contains listings and pictures of paintings, sculptures, ornaments, crucifixes altarpieces, and other items belonging to Italy's 63,733 churches and 216 dioceses.

Famous for having hosted King Louis XIV's wedding with the infanta of Spain in 1660, the church of St John the Baptist boasts an impressive altarpiece.

He was the anonymous purchaser of an 18th - century Benjamin West altarpiece from a London church for $ 2.85 million.

Among them will be never - before exhibited altarpieces from the churches of Bergamo and paintings made for private devotion that reflect the new religious ideals of his time.

This exhibition brought together seven paintings, representing parts of two separate altarpieces for Borgo San Sepolcro.

Easily identifiable to any lover of music, one can scroll through his musical altarpieces like they would a record shop.

From intimate oil paintings to gold - ground altarpieces, the 15th - century European collection represents both North and South.

Almost inevitably, the show grows more fascinating with modern times, when monochrome is no longer used for preparatory sketches or grisaille altarpieces, but for its own sake.