Sentences with phrase «landscape tradition in»

Keeping the persistent place of landscape tradition in mind, Dean created works for the RA's new spaces, with the brand new large - scale photogravure, Forty Days, really standing out.

Jean - Baptiste - Corot and the Barbizon School helped to establish a French landscape tradition in the 19th century.

In contrast to the horizontal compositions that define the landscape tradition in Western art, Newman's work reflects the upright posture of the human body.

The exhibition focuses on the landscape tradition in American art.

Andra Ghecevici explores notions of trespass as she reconsiders landscape traditions in Transcendence, a collection of paintings and charcoal drawings on canvas.

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It is rare that an essay aids one in understanding the landscape of one's own faith community and tradition, but Russell Hittinger's article did just that for me.

It was, he said, only a «fresh trench» or irrigation ditch — he borrowed this image from Thomas Mann, who referred to such motifs as coulisses — in the landscape of the wider Christian tradition.

Lushly landscaped in the tradition of an Italian villa, the terrace features cozy, curvilinear booths along its perimeter and a soaring double - sided brick fireplace at its center.

Our itinerary weaves together two dimensions of this fascinating continent: spectacular landscapes with unmatched views — to the horizons and skyward — in remote areas of Chile and Peru; and a legacy of engineering, architecture, art, and philosophy that includes a tradition of astronomical observation dating back two millennia.

El Greco's paintings of Toledo became models for a new European tradition in landscapes.

Not only did they plant the seeds for my first published novel, but while writing Viking Warrior Rising and the subsequent books in the series, the landscape and traditions that shape my immortal Norse warriors appeared vividly in my mind.

Largely untouched by mass tourism, Costa Navarino harbors cultural values, traditions and a history of more than 4,500 years, which live in harmony with one of the most stunning scenic landscapes of the Mediterranean.

Namitjira is one the most widely known and loved Aboriginal artists who painted landscapes in the European tradition.

In line with the theme of keeping local tradition alive, The Ritz - Carlton Ras Al Khaimah, Al Wadi Desert, hosts the first Ritz - Carlton Equestrian & Adventure Centre for guests to experience the natural desert landscape on an organised horse trek through 500 hectares of unspoilt nature.

In this little village in rural Norway, modern architecture encounters the natural and cultural landscape — and shows that the modern and innovative can go hand in hand with local building traditions and good, old - fashioned handicraftIn this little village in rural Norway, modern architecture encounters the natural and cultural landscape — and shows that the modern and innovative can go hand in hand with local building traditions and good, old - fashioned handicraftin rural Norway, modern architecture encounters the natural and cultural landscape — and shows that the modern and innovative can go hand in hand with local building traditions and good, old - fashioned handicraftin hand with local building traditions and good, old - fashioned handicrafts.

The Hotel Punta Islita's awe - inspiring natural setting and proximity to unspoiled Costa Rican villages and towns provide ideal opportunities to relax by the pool or beach, explore idyllic landscapes, or engage in rugged adventure while capturing a glimpse of a lifestyle rooted in rich traditions and bucolic simplicity.

Visitors describe Laos as one of the most charming places in Southeast Asia, with traditions and heritage spanning generations, lush landscapes and famous Lao hospitality.

Towering above the rest of the landscape, the cathedral is steeped in gothic tradition and can make for a breathtaking sight.

We loved our time in Peru, and loved the photo opportunities here, from the landscapes, to the wildlife of the Amazon, and the tradition villages for people watching / photography — it's such an interesting country and culture.

The variety that India has to offer in its landscape, culture, traditions, cuisine and in many other things, is rarely found in any other part of the world.

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They come here in droves for the immaculate beaches, the exquisite landscape, the warm and friendly inhabitants and its truly unique culture and tradition, rooted in spirituality.

V - Wing 1997 V - Wing is one of the numerous AUTS and Turboraketti clones, a caveflier, which would have been forgotten long ago without its new features.The game follows the tradition of cavefliers: V - shaped ships drawn with two lines fly around in imaginary platform landscapes and try to shoot each other into pieces with...

This is the assertion that, as the catalogue essay by Dominique de Villepin observes, these «involuntary heirs of two traditions of landscape painting» found a way while living in exile — de Kooning the Dutchman in New York, Zao the Chinese in Paris — to soar free of the constraints of «stifling tradition.»»

For YSP he will make new painting and sculpture — resolutely contemporary works that will integrate an inclination towards geometry with the romantic sincerity of landscape painting in the historical tradition.

The level of detail in these prints is mesmerising, and recalls the painstaking Chinese landscape tradition, yet Kantanen's technique is equally suggestive of painters such as Twombly, Innes, or Alex Katz — the pure strokes of colour creating a dream - like world where nothing is fixed.

His work pays no heed to fashion, with self - portraits and vast, milky landscapes in the traditions of Gustav Klimt, Vincent van Gogh and Edvard Munch.

With humor and wit, the series riffs on the tradition of documenting the road trip, in this case across the vast landscape of the continental United States.

Where Salvador Dalí took Surrealism as a license to let his adult fantasies run free, Miró's fields of color never lose their grounding in the tradition of landscape painting and the actual landscape of his childhood.

Yet Diebenkorn, responding to the American landscape's emotional pull in an inherently modern way, comes from a generation of artists who rejected tradition.

The tradition of recording landscapes in drawing continues more than a century later with works by Caspar Wolf (1735 — 1798), Adrian Zingg (1734 — 1816), Francis Towne (1739 — 1816), and a delicate and sensitive study of clouds on blue paper by Johann Georg von Dillis (1759 — 1841).

Travels to Europe over a 10 - year period to research design trends for fashion projects provided an ideal opportunity to study the tradition of landscape painting in the museums of Paris and London.

This work can be interpreted in the simplest, most direct manner — as a stereotyped image of China's food culture and painting traditions, but at the same time, its multiple references to various Chinese social and historical backgrounds make interpretation much more difficult: the use of objects to express morality in Chinese landscaping, satirical poetry mocking ostentatious refinement, and the imitation of handwritten menus to capture a scene of civil life... Viewers unfamiliar with the specific context can easily find themselves lost in the smokescreen of mysterious Oriental poetic calligraphy and bonsai art.

Terry Gunnell, professor of folklore in Iceland, and Elizabeth Hutchinson, professor of art history who specializes in Native American traditions and American art, consider the ways in which Iceland and the American southwest are rich territories for living landscapes.

These striking prints by the Japanese - American artist and longtime Berkeley professor Chiura Obata present the classic American landscapes of Yosemite and the High Sierra in the tradition of Hokusai's 36 Views of Mount Fuji, executed with a traditional Japanese woodblock technique.

In the selected items on view, the developments of American artistic traditions can be traced through the early interests in portraiture, the rise in prominence of landscape painting in the 19th - century, the popularity of genre scenes, as well as the academic traditions of history and large - scale society paintingIn the selected items on view, the developments of American artistic traditions can be traced through the early interests in portraiture, the rise in prominence of landscape painting in the 19th - century, the popularity of genre scenes, as well as the academic traditions of history and large - scale society paintingin portraiture, the rise in prominence of landscape painting in the 19th - century, the popularity of genre scenes, as well as the academic traditions of history and large - scale society paintingin prominence of landscape painting in the 19th - century, the popularity of genre scenes, as well as the academic traditions of history and large - scale society paintingin the 19th - century, the popularity of genre scenes, as well as the academic traditions of history and large - scale society paintings.

A number of the paintings update the tradition of sublime landscape painting: think the Hudson River School rendered in neon colors or a Caspar David Friedrich painting re-conceptualized as a psychedelic experience.

Meanwhile, it lets in enough light to recall Western or Chinese landscape traditions.

He may use scrolls and work in ink in the millennial - old tradition of Chinese landscape painting, bu...

In the 1980s, a decade when artists commonly appropriated styles or imagery from earlier art historical periods, Mark Innerst became known for beautifully crafted natural and urban landscape paintings that gave new life to the American tradition of the romantic sublime.

In Paris, Abboud was influenced by the works of Pierre Bonnard, Roger Bissière and Nicolas de Staël, and began to shift from a Lebanese tradition of figurative and landscape painting to colourful abstraction.

Working in parallel to Western pictorial traditions of landscape, Clare uses precise combination artist - made and collected sculptural objects, photographic images, event and documentation as vehicles to re-access, re-experience, re-stage, identify, imagine.

At the Whitney Museum Independent Study Program, which he attended in 1996, Martin began his critique of the landscape tradition by appropriating and copying advertisements with unlocatable «magnificent» views; as time passed he began inventing his own generalized images, the essence of grand, unpopulated wildernesses.

Evoking the tradition of many of the great landscape painters of the past, including Monet, van Gogh and the 19th century master J. M. W. Turner, Blueberry demonstrates Mitchell's skill at elevating into oil paint the feelings that the landscape evoked in her.

As the premier showcase for Western contemporary art, the Ann Korologos Gallery proudly offers a wide array of Western artists working in a variety of techniques and representing diverse artistic traditions: Bold Post-Expressionist still lifes by Angus Wilson, delicate realism in the style of Chardin by Sarah Lamb, Plein Air landscapes by Dan Young, cutting - edge Macro Photography by Gayle Waterman and meticulous linocut prints by Sherrie York.

As its European father, the American Impressionism saw different artists gathering and following in its footsteps regarding the depiction of the everyday modern life and the tradition of the en plain air, started with Monet's landscape paintings.

Early Turner is very much of his time: a history and landscape painter in the first half of the 19th century, looking back to the classicism of Claude and the Dutch Golden Age tradition of sombre marine...

In terms of subject, not style, Doig's work can be positioned within two traditions - that of Western landscape painting with heroic, moody representations of nature; and Impressionism with depictions of daily life, scenes previously thought irrelevant or inconsequential but which serve as the true basis for human interaction.

Edmonton lacked a strong landscape tradition during and after the war, but in the 1970s Ron Myren and Brian Chubb produced strong new work influenced by Goodridge ROBERTS and W. L. Stevenson.

Their aim was to resist the conservatism of Canada's landscape tradition, which they believed had prevented modernism from developing in the country.