Sentences with phrase «figurative expression»

Surely the entire picture is no more than a highly figurative expression of the hope that in this world and within the processes of history the Jewish people, as custodians of the highest religion, would attain permanent national power, supreme throughout the world.

Generally, teachers can use some help with lesson plans for teaching figurative language, and this page should provide teachers with useful background knowledge, figurative expressions for examples, and exercises for practicing figurative language.

Many idioms are just cliched figurative expressions.

In her catalogue essay for the exhibition, Keith offers a scholarly investigation into Gaines» work and challenges the notion that African - American artists of the period focused predominantly on figurative expression.

It is a stab at presenting a variety of contemporary figurative styles, which are independent and interlinked at the same time, including the disappearance of the body into figurative expressions and gestures — a beautiful broken language.

Her legacy lies in creating work that skillfully balances figurative expression with political protest.

The only time using literally makes sense is when you need to indicate what is normally a figurative expression is, this time, truly the case.

These pieces continue Balkenhol's commitment to figurative expression.

«Curators lamented the fact that when people look at figurative sculpture they often only look at the facial expression when in fact the pose itself is key to figurative expression.»

Instead, they are figurative expressions.

«More and more, I'm interested in visual culture, or figurative expression, rather than just contemporary art.

Jay Backstrand, aka Jay Hough Backstrand, is an American painter, living and working in Oregon, known for abstract - figurative expression...