Sentences with phrase «grand landscapes»

Many grand landscapes and monuments put everything to scale and help you get that feeling of just how big this game world is.

Emmerich seemingly created another world with grand landscapes of castles and courtyards, famous theaters and the gritty streets that surround them.

His painting is closely based on Rubens and his cattle are usually placed in grand landscape settings, as in «Gordale Scar», which, with the «Harlech Castle» (National Gallery) and «Landscape with Cattle» (Tate Gallery), is among the most enlivening productions of the time.

Continuing with landscape painting, Michael Scott's new project is painting grand landscapes from American National Parks and forests.

Canada and the U.S. host some spectacular train trundles, snaking through grand landscapes like visual spa treatments and highlighting rail's superiority over ever - annoying airplane travel.

Moreover, Thiebaud never stops intersecting with art history, whether vis - à - vis the modernist still life or an obsession with a single grand landscape.»

Grand landscapes hidden within the stones seem no more unrealistic then a gem opening up reveal another world.

All the lushness of Gauguin's grandest landscapes start to look rather safe against the harshness of the woodcuts and monotypes, and some of the late works can be positively embarrassing: compared to the sinister Oviri series, a painting of a bare - breasted girl with a fan from 1902 looks like the middling efforts of a Sunday dabbler.

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Underlining their intimate, ineluctable connections, the film renders such familiar ideas in grand landscapes and excruciating details, revealing their strangeness for Christopher Johnson McCandless (Emile Hirsh).

Even with the grand landscapes and sea vistas, the terrific lead performances are what make it intrigue us for more than three hours.

Sure, there are some grand landscape shots every now and again, but like I said, this is much closer to a staged play than a sweeping epic.

In addition to the grand landscapes, there's some thrilling moments on the raft in the raging river that are extremely impressive for the time this movie was made.

Michael Mann's epic frontier romp has battles, scalpings, chases, grand landscapes and very, very long guns.

I know that it's not exactly difficult to make South Africa's Cape Town look beautiful, given the perpetually sunny weather and the grand landscape of the city as it sits below nearby Table Mountain.

You can use every focal length of lens you have to make Haystack a smaller element in a grand landscape or zoom in to frame it tightly.

The series has always had something of a fairytale quality to it - its grand landscapes and worlds suggestive of so much more.

In Quinn's more recent works, the mysterious and intriguing scenarios that nestled within the grand landscapes reminiscent of artists like Claude Lorrain and Jacob Ruisdael have emerged to centre stage where references to European history, mythology and Modernist architecture jostle for attention alongside artistic and literary references and homages to filmmakers such as Jean - Luc Godard and Andrei Tarkovsky.

This new edition expands on the scope of the old, adding new acquisitions and featuring 150 master works by artists from Asia, Europe and the Americas — from delicate Song - dynasty handscrolls to jewel - like images of medieval piety, scenes of mythic drama, austere still lifes, sensitive portraits, grand landscapes and jarring Modern visions.

His productions make use of mesmerizing elements of grand landscape painting as well as a hypersensitive and acute portrayal of human emotions.