Sentences with phrase «imaginary figure from»

Imago is a psychoanalytic term designating an idealized or imaginary figure from childhood which the child comes to use as a behavioral model later in life.

«The truth is that Leave campaigners plucked an imaginary figure from the air and went around the country misleading the British public.

I don't get where you pull these imaginary figures from.

Not exact matches

Christian humanistic charity work is greatly appreciated (not sure where your 95 percent figure comes from, though), but are they so shallow that they would not help their fellow humans if not for promises and / or threats from an imaginary being?

Just a few years removed from «Toy Story 3,» Pixar once again says goodbye to childhood, only this time the beloved childhood figure is an imaginary friend rather than a toy.

Divided into thematic blocks, its journey alternates historically renowned figures and creators from recent generations, ranging from internationally acclaimed Catalan photographers to those who shape the image of everyday life in the city's media, in a narrated series about the social uses of photography in the production of the imaginaries that make up the visual culture of Barcelona.

The sculptor's imagery hints at the unseen natural world, capturing in metal cycles of growth and decay, accented by imaginary creatures — from winged, alien figures to miniature iron wolves walking on two legs to pastel - colored dinosaurs.

This figure appeared imaginary but was actually pulled from the documentation of a new year performance inside the gymnasium in 1990.

Using photographic images from newspapers or snapshots as a starting point, Peter Doig recasts everyday imagery to make imaginary landscapes and figure scenes.

It presents an «imaginary museum» containing works from three of the most prestigious European collections by international figures including Marcel Duchamp (1887 - 1968), On Kawara (1933 — 2014), Claes Oldenburg (b. 1929), Sigmar Polke (1941 - 2010), Bridget Riley (b. 1931), Dorothea Tanning (1910 — 2012), Andy Warhol (1928 - 1987) and Rachel Whiteread (b. 1963).

De Kooning's drawing Self - portrait with Imaginary Brother, from about 1938, may show him with Gorky; the pose of the figures is that of a photograph of Gorky with Peter Busa in about 1936.

During these early years (1820s), landscape painting was divided into two schools or styles: the Italianate Neoclassical school of Southern Europe which promoted idealized imaginary views often populated with mythological, or biblical figures; and a more realistic school derived from the Dutch Realist tradition - more popular in England and Northern Europe - which remained faithful to the real nature rather than the idyllic version.

The exhibition brings together twelve of his canvases from this period, which combine spectacularly rendered psychedelic surfaces with provocative imagery from a staggering array of cultural sources and assemble a cast of characters including religious figures, political and cultural icons from across history, and imaginary heroes.