"Lyrical" refers to something that is poetic, expressive, or filled with emotion, particularly when it comes to music, poetry, or writing. It describes a beautiful, melodic, or graceful quality in words or music.
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The exhibition features recent works by a range of international artists that take their cue from pictorial aspects of
lyrical abstraction.
He or she will
wax lyrical about how ugly a game is or how pretty it is.
These paintings are delicate investigations
in lyrical representation of the inner structure of natural form.
At this time, his approach to painting took a dramatic turn toward a gestural style associated first with abstract expressionism and then
with lyrical abstraction.
Its warmth draws you in and connects the listener, but if the band is striving for excellence, there is still
more lyrical work to do.
I'm not trying to impress anyone with
lyrical prose or obscure metaphors.
Wonderful
lyrical paintings with such a delicate balance between emotional intensity and tranquility.
He was, however, intimately associated with abstract expressionism, and during the 1950s and 60s painted some of the most
lyrical works connected with that movement.
Q: The book is written in an unusually
lyrical style, with repeated phrases and short chapters.
We pick some of the
most lyrical gardens with a story to tell.
With a simple,
lyrical text and richly layered illustrations, this is a beautiful introduction to the world of math.
Before I launch
into lyrical tribute, though, I have a confession to make.
An enigmatic, compelling triumph of great
lyrical writing and storytelling.
Later too, his freely painted and
lyrical landscape abstractions of the 1960s and 1970s were to have an enormous influence on painters in the 1980s.
It demonstrates the raw, emotional power of his iconic drip paintings while looking forward to an entirely new series, all the while retaining an underlying
lyrical beauty.
The survey features 28 paintings spanning five decades — from late - 1960s bold geometric abstractions to recent gold metallic fields with
lyrical lines.
This comforting,
lyrical story focuses on the mystery and beauty of an approaching storm.
With his expressive technique and
lyrical approach to nature, not to mention an element of angst, he developed a definite Nordic identity.
I mean, there's only that much one can wax
lyrical over shade, hue, tone and tint.
A powerful, deeply personal and
often lyrical memoir of a woman learning to value herself as a person rather than a sex object, after years of sexual abuse by her father.
In other words, they always would have been a kind of
lyrical artist under any circumstances.
There are passages — particularly describing magic use — which are
almost lyrical in their descriptions.
French names are
so lyrical and romantic, they never lose their allure, especially as French parenting techniques continue to grow in popularity.
Large lyrical prints and stylish designer furnishings will ensure you feel right at home.
She often combines natural materials with wire or paint to create suspended,
lyrical sculptures.
Such expressive,
lyrical names are beautiful choices for any child.
It can be useful, powerful,
even lyrical to use an element of poetic license.
It is more that the works look too romantic,
too lyrical for such a hard - boiled era.
Their work captures natural phenomena, animal behaviors, and human interactions from around the world in a series of
lyrical documentaries.
It's a city portrait from the»70s, a
very lyrical documentary.
Since then his sculptures have been recognised for their ability to achieve harmonious balance through contrasting elements positioned and combined with
lyrical precision.
In this powerful, often
lyrical memoir, a woman learns to value herself — as a whole person rather than as a sexual object.
Without sacrificing basic meaning, I have attempted to convey the
intensely lyrical character of the original.
All this is a shame, as it takes you out of some of the more successful,
lyrical stuff the director is going for.
* free - spirited, indie,
lyrical soul - child and damn proud of it!
The beautiful voice of the gifted African American opera singer comes alive in this clear, concise, and
lyrical biography.
His small and large - scale works are instantly recognizable, accessible to multiple generations, and full of bright color and
lyrical shapes.
They translate and transform art historical, philosophical, and
lyrical ideas into works that invite both analytic and sensory consideration, while requiring our utmost engagement.