Sentences with phrase «classical tradition favored»

«From the Renaissance to the nineteenth century, artists working in the Western classical tradition favored idealized statuary.

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Many people try to solve this basic, problem by simply condemning the typical products of the scientific age and by reasserting the values of the past — that is, by a resolute renunciation of modernity in favor of the «classical» tradition.

Histories and theories of Western sculpture have typically favored idealized representations, as exemplified by the austere, white marble statuary of the classical tradition.

Cohen sheds light on the many influences that have impacted his sentiments towards conventional film, and his desire to eschew both classical avant - garde and theatrical filmmaking in favor of a model rooted in the tradition of the 1940s New York School of street photography.