Sentences with phrase «designed as an allegory»

I would also argue that the shimmer is designed as an allegory for a disease that causes mental degeneration; the fact that the crew keep forgetting important events, and crew members keep disappearing without any conventional forewarning, puts us in the uncertain headspace of somebody suffering from an illness like Alzheimer's, for example.

Whether or not it is designed as an allegory of modern Russia, no film in recent memory has examined the growing emptiness of human relationships with such expressive force as Andrey Zvyagintsev's («Leviathan») Loveless, a heart wrenching drama about a couple on the brink of divorce whose emotional neglect of their son leads to devastating...

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A graduate of Pratt Institute (BFA in Painting) and Parsons School of Design (MFA), Cake's works have been exhibited at numerous galleries and exhibitions, including a solo show at The Untitled Space in July 2015, «Allegories Of The Held,» as well as public works such as The Gateway Project's Mural in Newark Penn Station «Cast the Burden and the Light Will Impress».

Goya may even have intended it as an allegory of the season, for it is a design for a tapestry to hang in the Spanish royal palace El Pardo, part of a series of such designs that were his first major commissions.