Sentences with phrase «greatest classical works»

Michelangelo's Sistine Chapel ceiling thus ranks as one of the very greatest classical works of all time.

He went to Paris for independent studies, where he was familiarized with contemporary art and the great classical works of the past.

A Master of the Court of Queen's Bench of Alberta has ruled in favour of one law firm but against another in a real estate leasing company's lawsuits against both firms, in a «legal odyssey» he compared to the great classical work by Homer.

Not exact matches

Confessional Protestants — those whose churches explicitly hold to one of the great Protestant confessions of the sixteenth or seventeenth centuries and who value classical orthodox formulations as being faithful to scripture — should focus their ecumenical energy in dialoguing and working with those denominations which share their most basic commitments, especially to the Nicene Trinitarian identity of God.

To those who know and love it, there is no greater and more satisfying exercise of our mental powers than classical music, which provides imagined movements in an imagined space that work by their own inner conviction toward closure.

Though Hartshorne has never given a great deal of attention in his writings to concrete religious phenomena, he has always been concerned about the religious significance of his work, He advocates the neoclassical conception of God partly because he believes it is more in keeping with religious experience than classical formulations of either theism or pantheism.

Instead, they've taken some of the world's greatest art and animated it to great works of classical music.

I would have greater confidence in the classical inactivated vaccine working in humans.

But if the concern is diet, The Ayurveda Encyclopedia as well as the original texts, supplemented with classical and modern works by other traditional medicines such as Chinese, will be great.

Another great classical look that you can even wear to work.

«Symphonic Fantasies marks an important turning - point in the history of video game music concerts; a unique event that takes great strides towards breaking the boundaries between video game music and traditional classical works.»

While I'm not so hot on classical music, I did recognise most of the songs and think it's great, as it works well to complement the art styles and the world around you.

Simultaneously classical and contemporary in scope, it contains roughly 300 images, how - to diagrams, and information about figurative art movements of the past as well as profiles of some of the greatest practitioners working today... featuring examples of Zeller's own work and also some of his best contemporary peers, who collectively bring the figurative tradition forward into a new era.»

«Although it doesn't prevent him from sometimes being classical, Pierre Soulages is above all a great experimental painter... and the most experimental period of his work is perhaps the one that started with the new century.»

That painting will hang in the Great Hall along with 94 other European and American classical works from the late 16th to the early 19th century.

«When you see photos of his apartment, you see that his furniture is quite classic and not particularly harmonious,» recounts Flavie, with a smile: «It's great because the paintings are super contemporary but in Louis XVI frames among very classical furniture... It showed potential clients with classical tastes that they could still buy contemporary works.»

With a particular focus on an examination of subculture communities, Opie's photographs unite current day politics and societal structures with a classical art aesthetic, culminating in a body of work that expands upon the tradition of documentary photography as well as the greater art historical canon.

They are kind of a joke on those classical works but they looked so great next to them.»

The quality of the material, as in the processing of the fibers within the paper pulp, carries a certain hierarchical significance accompanied by traditional methods of working, which are commonly understood by artists trained in one or more of the great classical traditions in Asia.

The classical technique combined with the elegant but casually posed figures showed the influence of dozens of great masters, but Yiadom - Boakye added a dreamy element to her work.

These works represent a tour of painting from ancient Egypt and classical antiquity and Byzantine and medieval altarpieces, to paintings from Asia, India, Africa, and the Americas and the greatest European and North American masters.

Coinciding with the classical Arcadian landscapes of Claude Lorrain and Nicolas Poussin, working in Rome, the Dutch school began to produce great examples of Baroque landscape painting, of which the finest works were created by Jacob van Ruisdael (c.1628 - 82) and his pupil Meindert Hobbema (1638 - 1703); other top artists included Philips de Koninck (1619 - 88) who specialized in large - size panoramic views; and Aelbert Cuyp (1620 - 91) noted for his soft light and impastoed highlights.

He might have seemed, at the time, to be speaking for the great cultural movement about to emerge — for James Joyce, with his layering of classical myth and the profane reality of early - twentieth - century Dublin in Ulysses; for Picasso, whose postwar art of pastiche seemed to disassemble and recombine historical styles just as his earlier work had taken apart and reconstructed pictorial space; for Stravinsky, whose music had found a sense of modernity in both primitive ritual (The Rite of Spring) and the mincing artifices of the eighteenth - century ballroom (Pulcinella), and who sought for his Oedipus Rex «a medium not dead but turned to stone.»

Contemporary classical composers study concepts such as musical unity and variation in the works of the great masters.