Sentences with phrase «diaphanous colour»
In one of her major early works, the seminal Mountains and Sea (1952), she created diaphanous colour by means of thinned - down oils that she allowed to soak into the raw (unprimed) canvas.
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... major early works, the seminal Mountains and Sea (1952), she created diaphanous colour by means of thinned - down oils that she allowed to soak into the raw (unprimed) canvas.
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The colours that punctuated the show - like bright crimson and sulky pink - were shocking and vibrant, especially when used in the diaphanous evening dresses, which had a hint of Madame Grès in their elegant drapery.
The 1.85:1 anamorphic widescreen transfer smoothes over bumps in the source print with impeccable compression and stable colours; shadow detail is diaphanous.
Frequently executed whilst the underlying paint is still wet, the resulting skips, schisms and apertures rupture the diaphanous skeins of colour above in incalculable patterns.
These painters used large areas, or fields, of flat colour and thin, diaphanous paint to achieve quiet, subtle, almost meditative effects.