Sentences with phrase «interesting classical paintings»

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The exhibition, global tour, and auction generated huge international interest driven by Shang and Zhou dynasty ritual bronzes and classical Chinese paintings with exceptional provenance.

Looking through the very different paintings in the Studio School installation, it's clear that the artist isn't always interested in classical, hierarchical composition.

As a self - professed «classical modernist,» Quaytman's paintings are characterized by his combined interest in shape, color, line, geometric pattern, and surface texture.

Attempting to complete a painting every day speaks to my interest in ritual, mindful practice, and classical still life and trompe l'oeil painting.

Even more interesting, rounding out the works for The Road are a series of pieces re-appropriating classical Christian paintings like The Annunciation except the main characters are missing leaving empty structures and buildings.

His interest in the heritage of art is immense — from the Paleolithic cave paintings of Africa through the ancient Greeks and Romans to the glories of the Italian Renaissance, he calls on his classical birthright for inspiration (including his Madonna's Raphael - like blue robe).

The artist's deep interest in the structures which underline the natural and built environment is displayed thematically in groups of paintings depicting classical columns, city ports and specific close - ups of verdant foliage.

Weischer is interested in the historical perspective of painting; both the medium as well as the classical system of representation.

I like to play with elements of classical painting, but I'm just not interested in making work which is purely «good looking».

These visits also saw the beginning of a passionate interest in collecting Indian paintings and drawings, and aspects of classical Indian painting — such as its bold colouration and its intimate settings — are seen by some commentators as influencing Hodgkin's own style.

Over the past fifteen years I've been listening to primarily jazz and classical music while I'm painting; my early musical foundation in piano, violin and voice probably contribute a lot to the continued interest.