Sentences with phrase «iconography of classical painting»
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From the same period, Abstraction (1949 — 50) revealed the potent religious symbolism that permeated the artist's iconography, which spans from lust and perdition to salvation, making it a modern take on the reflections on the human condition rendered by the masters of classical painting.
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A new series of paintings feature classical iconography entwined with intersecting lines and geometric shapes rendered in gold.
«There is, in Frize, a sort of iconography of operations that allows one to retrace the istoria of a painting — and doing so is as crucial to understanding a Frize as identifying characters and scenes is to comprehending a classical painting,» [II] writes French art historian and critic Jean - Pierre Criqui.