Sentences with phrase «curlicues in»

As their hometown metastasized and Brasília started to rise, São Paulo artists such as Geraldo de Barros and Luiz Sacilotto painted totally abstract compositions — spiraling curlicues in the former's case, cascading black - and - white stripes in the latter's — that aimed to give form to the utopian dreams of a new Brazil.

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In the case of the national bicentennial four years ago, Americans did not lack resources; there were libraries full of national histories which aimed at covering the whole sweep as well as monographs which touched on nuances, cornices and curlicues of American existence.
In anticipation of spring (aka picnic weather), we stirred in sweet peas with their curlicues of tendrils along with licorice - y cherviIn anticipation of spring (aka picnic weather), we stirred in sweet peas with their curlicues of tendrils along with licorice - y cherviin sweet peas with their curlicues of tendrils along with licorice - y chervil.
They're made Michoacán - style, which is to say 14 nose - to - curlicue - tail pig parts cooked in lard till the meat melts together and develops a nice caramelized chew.
In a dish emblematic of chef Katy Millard's elegant - yet - comforting style, curlicues of pasta catch tender braised pork and crispy bits of fried sunchoke.
The Pepsi - Cola sign in Long Island City — a dazzling swirl of red curlicue letters that evokes innocent days of summer, heavy industry in Queens and a spectacular disregard for the waterfront in the mid-20th century — is now an official New York City landmark.
In particular, researchers have debated whether the bands of east - west winds that sculpt Jupiter's distinctive surface, complete with the curlicues of stormy cyclones, extend deeper into the planet, or are merely superficial.
The curlicues trace the paths of highly charged particles racing along magnetic fields in the sun's atmosphere.
In the center of this center, so to speak, is a four - way bridge with four more curlicues, and in the center of these curlicues another version of the Mandelbrot set is founIn the center of this center, so to speak, is a four - way bridge with four more curlicues, and in the center of these curlicues another version of the Mandelbrot set is founin the center of these curlicues another version of the Mandelbrot set is found.
Zooming in for a close look at one of the tiny figures, however, opens up an entirely different pattern: a riot of organic - looking tendrils and curlicues sweeps out in whorls and rows.
The result had hinged on the discovery of a curlicue pattern in the polarization of the cosmic microwave background, the Big Bang's relic radiation.
But dust in the Milky Way also emits polarized light that can have the same curlicue pattern imprinted on it.
Quinoa cooks up light and fluffy in minutes (it's done when the telltale curlicue wisp unfurls).
Celebrate Valentine's Day in elegant style, with curlicues and swirls inspired by 19th century motifs, picked out in platinum and diamonds.
The second D - 12 tribute isn't Gale, thank God, but Peeta Mellark (Josh Hutcherson), a local baker boy, whose name I assumed was «Peter» throughout; and off they go, by train, to the Capitol, where everyone dresses in bizarre Tim Burton / «Wizard of Oz» fashions: teeny hats and curlicue beards and excessive makeup.
In fairness, the things that both Schamus and McGregor fail to translate are the unspoken elements of Roth's style, the curlicues of his signature that can only be spotted on the page.
Hans Zimmer and James Newton Howard's leitmotif for The Joker sounds like a cross between Ligeti's «Lux Aeterna» (from 2001) and the scraping, metallic curlicue that was used in trailers for The Texas Chain Saw Massacre, and enhances the clenched - fist feeling that anything can and will happen at any moment, even scenes in which he doesn't appear.
On a recent morning, children hunched over dry - erase boards and traced curlicue letters with colored marker during a morning cursive lesson in Harolyn Slaughter's fourth - grade classroom at St. Francis.
Though the DB11, introduced in 2016, was kissed with a touch of contemporary design language in the form of aerodynamic curlicues and a subtly pointed tail, it also kept a foot planted in the grand touring vernacular intended to satisfy the tweedy old world set.
Another clever bit of air management: the textured «curlicue» undersides of the front side strakes, which take the air brought in from the hood vents to cool the brakes and «roll» it down the side of the car; by reducing the high - pressure area at the back of the wheel arch, the strakes decrease front lift and increase grip.
# 146,950 YEAR: 2016 DRIVE SIDE: Right MILEAGE: 6510 TRANSMISSION: Touchtronic 3 POWER: 600 bhp ENGINE SIZE: 5.2 litre V12 EXTERIOR COLOUR: Magnetic Silver INTERIOR COLOUR: Obsidian Black ACCELERATION: 3.9 s (0 - 60 mph) MAX SPEED: 200 mph Standard Features • 360 Degree Birds Eye Camera • 8.0» LCD screen • Adaptive Damping System (ADS) • Alarm And Immobiliser • Aston Martin 400w Base Audio • Auto Dimming Interior Rear View Mirror • Automatic Headlights • Automatic Temperature Control With Dual Zone Climate Control • Automatic Wipers • Bluetooth ® Telephone Preparation • Cruise Control With Speed Limiter • Curlicue Aero Feature In Front Wing • Curtain Side And Knee Head Airbags • DAB Radio • Deployable Spoiler with Aston Marin AeroBlade System • Dual Stage Driver And Passenger Front Airbags • Dynamic Stability Control (DSC) • Electrically Adjustable Front Seats • Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD) • Electronic Instrument Cluster With Mode Specific Displays • Electronic Park Brake (EPB) • Emergency Brake Assist (EBA) • Front And Rear Parking Sensors • Front Occupant Side Airbags • Full Leather Interior • Head Protection Airbags For Front And Rear Occupants • Heated Front Seats • Hea
SOLD YEAR: 2016 DRIVE SIDE: Right MILEAGE: 2000 TRANSMISSION: Touchtronic 3 POWER: 600 bhp ENGINE SIZE: 5.2 litre V12 EXTERIOR COLOUR: Quantum Silver INTERIOR COLOUR: Obsidian Black and Cream Truffle ACCELERATION: 3.9 s (0 - 60 mph) MAX SPEED: 200 mph Standard Features • 360 Degree Birds Eye Camera • 8.0» LCD screen • Adaptive Damping System (ADS) • Alarm And Immobiliser • Aston Martin 400w Base Audio • Auto Dimming Interior Rear View Mirror • Automatic Headlights • Automatic Temperature Control With Dual Zone Climate Control • Automatic Wipers • Bluetooth ® Telephone Preparation • Cruise Control With Speed Limiter • Curlicue Aero Feature In Front Wing • Curtain Side And Knee Head Airbags • DAB Radio • Deployable Spoiler with Aston Marin AeroBlade System • Dual Stage Driver And Passenger Front Airbags • Dynamic Stability Control (DSC) • Electrically Adjustable Front Seats • Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD) • Electronic Instrument Cluster With Mode Specific Displays • Electronic Park Brake (EPB) • Emergency Brake Assist (EBA) • Front And Rear Parking Sensors • Front Occupant Side Airbags • Full Leather Interior • Head Protection Airbags For Front And Rear Occupants • Heated Fron
Visually the DB11 Volante features the striking single - piece aluminium bonnet and innovative «Curlicue» aerodynamic feature from the DB11 Coupe, combined with new wood or carbon fibre veneer panels on the seat backs, a beautifully tailored fabric hood — available in a choice of bordeaux red, black silver or grey silver - dramatic ultra-slim «light blade» tail lights that create a bold C graphic and a striking new design of forged alloy wheel.
It appears to be covered in tape, but it does look like the Vantage will have Aston's so - called «curlicues» on the front - wheel arches, which reduce pressure.
When Ray said up in the canyon Luz had seen porticos and candelabra, artisanal tiles, a working bath with a dolphin - shaped spigot patinaed turquoise and matching starfish handles, birds» nests in chandeliers, bougainvillea creeping down marble columns and dripping from those curlicue shelves on the walls of villas — what were they called?
The box was heavy and bore only my name — Beryl Clutterbuck — in my mother's curlicued script.
And her hair, the copper hue of turning leaves, is dressed high in plaits and curlicues and riddled with pearls.
Her incessant curlicues, cute flowers, and undeniably beguiling patterns, rendered in pastels and fluorescents that many would find cloying and vulgar, are at once totally sincere — she has repeatedly proclaimed her commitment to beauty and happiness — and willfully provocative.
The photograph is really all about the twin aspirant curlicues of the car's gleaming door handles: the sort of mundane, available matter and form that, time and again, insists in Rauschenberg's extraordinarily diverse and genial art.
Color and pattern dominate in the luscious still lifes of Chicago's Megan Williamson, with boldly contrasting wrap - around foldings in «Paper Still Life» (2011) and overall curlicues with an evanescent glass object in «Still Life with Glass Bottle» (2010).
The rosy pink color that dominates the Bortolami show's eight paintings — four large seasonal scenes of defiantly numinous figures, Dionysian grapes, leafy curlicues and metallic silver daubs; three other large paintings; and one modestly sized portrait of a naked cat, facing away from the viewer into a stoically indifferent opacity, its body like a chicken's carcass, its red tail like a snake charmer's cobra, poised to strike — brings to mind the mysterious pink lasers that transmit divine messages in Philip K. Dick's novel VALIS.
In one, Pondick's head sits atop an expressively modeled and distorted body made of a bevy of curlicues.
In many of his later works, there is an exuberance, a lilting extravagance, a richer collection of marks added to his earlier stripes — zigzags, curlicues and densely clustered or waltzing, elongated whorls, accompanied by those numbers whose presence might suggests a code to those with greater mathematical insight than myself.
Mark making, usually an additive process, becomes reductive in another new work, in which Yamahira has punctured the canvas surface in a pattern of seemingly spontaneous swirls and curlicues.
Here the marks are isolated — serifs, hyphens, hooks and curlicues — lying on the surface in glazes, capturing the exact moment of their making.
All of Bronstein's ticks are embedded in the installation: his interests in stage - craft and facades, the twisting compressions of time and history, the balletic fluttering of dancers mirroring the architecture's curlicues.
A vertical painting almost 6 feet tall in which sour yellows and greens predominate, it betokens Rothko's transition from an early style full of Surrealist curlicues cavorting on tinted grounds to his signature abstract manner of levitating soft - edged bars of color within fields of contrasting hue.
And in this electronic age, curlicues put you at a further disadvantage.»
You can get them in intricate curlicues or modern geometric patterns, but they always have a certain «been here forever» rustic charm.
Get creative and wrap wire around the outside of the pumpkin like a ribbon, fit it around the entire surface like a spiderweb, or twist it in curlicues sprouting out of the stem.
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