Sentences with phrase «evanescent like»
Shrinking looked they like those who wade through a stream in winter; irresolute like those who are afraid of all around them; grave like a guest (in awe of his host); evanescent like ice that is melting away; unpretentious like wood that has not been fashioned into anything; vacant like a valley, and dull like muddy water.
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Our only concern is whether complacency creeps in on Saturday what with a home encounter against an evanescent Blackpool undoubtedly one of their easiest on paper, but like those which have slipped up on the Tangerines skin before them, if Bolton underestimate Ian Holloway's side then they leave themselves wide open for a spanking.
Even if you don't know your Monet from your Manet, much of what Martin writes — like the evanescent American dream — is universal in its appeal.
Two such stars are the sculptor Satoru Abe, who makes elaborate metal constructions in all sizes from a range of materials with the precision of a jeweller, and the painter Tadashi Sato, who progressed from architectonic or cubist - like compositions to more evanescent forms and the spiritual.
I liked the Swedish artist Herman Lohe at Fiumano Clase and his large canvas of evanescent but emotional landscape.
One of the reasons I use frames in the way that I do - and I think it goes back to Romantic artists like Turner, who deliberately chose very sturdy, thick frames for some of his smallest, most evanescent pictures - has to do with my instinct that the more tenuous or fleeting the emotion you want to present the more its got to be protected from the world» (H. Hodgkin, quoted in M. Price, Howard Hodgkin: The Complete Paintings: Catalogue Raisonné, London 2006, p. 227) «I am a representational painter, but not a painter of appearances.
As Cunningham said to journalists at the time: «It's really a concern about how you preserve the elements of an art which is really evanescent, which is really like water.»
Dark and brooding or hot and evanescent, the shapes seem to billow, like rising smoke or gathering clouds.