Sentences with phrase «called pictographs»

Many Plains tribes used special kinds of pictures called pictographs.

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I chose my own label and called my paintings «Pictographs»..
He moves toward the hieroglyphic, so - called neo-primitive pictographs, symbols and patterns, usually in black on white, that would become his signature style; this scheme's noticeably male stick figures seem at once powerful and hapless, as if they caused the chaos that swirls around them.
Gottlieb began to paint what he called «pictographs» in 1941.
His paintings contain relatively complex shapes suggestive of animate or inanimate forms; Philip Guston (1913 - 80), who had his own highly personal variation, sometimes called «Abstract Impressionism», from which he moved on to a more expressive style in the late 1950s; Adolf Gottlieb, a close contemporary of Clyfford Stills, exploited Surrealist imagery in the 1930s but was also deeply interested in American Indian Art and from this he developed in the 1940s his so - called «Pictographs» characterised by very Freudian imagery.
Philip Guston developed his own version, often called «Abstract Impressionism», while Adolf Gottlieb was deeply interested in Native American Art from which he developed his so - called «Pictographs».
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