Sentences with phrase «magnificent works by»

The founding of the Museum of Modern Art in 1929 made available magnificent works by Paul Cezanne (1839 - 1906), Georges Seurat (1859 - 1891), Van Gogh (1853 - 1890), Paul Gauguin (1848 - 1903), Toulouse - Lautrec (1864 - 1901), Henri Matisse (1869 - 1954), Picasso and Leger, as well as special exhibitions of abstract art, and members of the Bauhaus design school.

However, both Jerram and Oh unite these opposites and create magnificent works by doing so.

Magnificent work by one of the best.

Two years ago, we bought the most magnificent work by a neglected arte povera artist called Marisa Merz.

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That pioneer work should be supplemented — not to say supplanted — by a study of the great modern researches of M. Rostovtzeff, The Social and Economic History of the Roman Empire (1926; new ed., 1940), and his magnificent three - volume work, The Social and Economic History of the Hellenistic World (1940).

By 1826 they found it expedient to join forces with the larger American Board, so all their magnificent Indian work was united with that of the Board, and the Presbyterians worked as one with the groups supporting the Board.

We had it seemed worked out a fine blueprint for success: an excellent if not outstanding defensive pairing at the back augmented by two quick and capable fullbacks; a midfield that in truth may have no equal anywhere in the world let alone the domestic league; and a strike force quite capably lead by one Olivier Giroud, whose goals, hold - up play and resolute willingness to hustle and help defensively have been magnificent.

The back division was magnificent throughout but I couldn't work out whether our method of soaking up pressure and using long balls out of defence was tactical or forced on us by the rampant Spurs attack.

He does the dirty work often that goes unnoticed by the average fan but his magnificent success as a receiver out of the backfield is uniquely tied to his proficiency as a blocker... let me explain

Impressing RKO by his work on Bringing Up Baby (1938), Metty was hired for the infamous reshoot of Welles» The Magnificent Ambersons.

According to the website Indian Country Today, a group of Native American actors, as well as a cultural advisor, refused to continue work on «The Ridiculous Six,» a Western produced by Netflix that is a spoof of «The Magnificent Seven.»

(The changes were made by Robert Wise, a onetime Welles associate who collaborated on Hollywood «improvements» of Welles's work as far back as The Magnificent Ambersons.)

Eastwood's work was also assisted by Tom Stern's magnificent, moody cinematography.

Herrmann is best known for his work for Orson Welles (Citizen Kane and The Magnificent Ambersons), Alfred Hitchcock (eight films, including The Wrong Man, Vertigo, North by Northwest, and Psycho), Francois Truffaut (Fahrenheit 451), and Brian De Palma (Sisters and Obsession).

David Berliner Regents» Professor Emeritus, Arizona State University «The Mismeasure of Education is a magnificent work, an elegantly written, brilliantly argued and erudite exposition on why the «what,» «how» and «why» of effective teaching can not be adequately demonstrated by sets of algorithms spawned in the ideological laboratories of scientific management at the behest of billionaire investors... This book will serve as a sword of Damocles, hanging over the head of the nation's educational tribunals and their adsentatores, ingratiators and sycophants in the business community... The Mismeasure of Education will have a profound resonance with those who are fed up with the hijacking of our nation's education system.

One of the most capable and trainable breeds in all of dogdom, exceedingly eager to learn and work, an ideal German Shepherd, when well - trained by a confident owner, is a magnificent companion.

Notable works of art by renowned artists and craftsmen enhance every room of this magnificent house.

We worked our way down St. Charles Avenue, fawning over the magnificent rows of houses on either side of the road, and occasionally flabbergasted by a library or school that looked more like an aristocrat's mansion.

Built by King Ludwig II, this fairytale castle offers magnificent views of the Alps and was an inspiration for the works of Walt Disney.

This renowned home was designed by Harold Desbrowe - Annear and sits among magnificent leafy treed grounds and gardens in an idyllic countryside setting, the estate epitomizes the great Australian working sheep station, with style.

The magnificent collection of European art in the Hermitage was founded by Catherine the Great with many old masters and now enhanced by works removed from Germany by the Red Army during and after the Second World War.

Housed in the magnificent fourteenth - century Château Grimaldi, which briefly served as Picasso's studio in 1946, this museum and gallery contains a number of original paintings, sketches and ceramic works by the artist as well as biographical exhibits and a selection of works by other European artists.

We are here to observe these magnificent animals, not use them for personal gain, either with stunt based images or video or by calling stunt work «conservation.»

Mark Kininmonth worked on the trail in its initial construction and can't wait for you to be blown away by this magnificent walk.

What a better way to experience the holidays than listening to great musical work composed by legendary Yuzo Koshiro (Streets of Rage series) and Sasakure UK, plus a magnificent cover illustrated by Shirow Miwa.

A magnificent selection of works by masters such as James Abbott McNeill Whistler, Rosalba Carriera, Mary Cassatt, and Eugene Delacroix augment this guide, as do works by contemporary artists including Harvey Dinnerstein, Elizabeth Mowry, and Daniel Massad.

Featuring over thirty works by the Ghanaian - born artist, Gravity and Grace is a magnificent show, and one particularly suited to illuminate the nuances of this month's «network» theme.

The museum also has a permanent exhibition of the work Læsø by Asger Jorn, nine works by the German artist Anselm Reyle, recognised as one of contemporary art's most important innovators of abstract art, as well as a magnificent masterpiece by Chinese artist Ai Weiwei.

That great work is represented in the exhibition by Rubens's magnificent oil sketch, borrowed from the Courtauld Gallery.

Albrecht Dürer (1471 — 1528) is widely considered the greatest German artist, the Albertina Museum in Vienna, Austria, will lend to the National Gallery of Art 118 works on paper by Dürer for a magnificent exhibition that will be on view only in Washington.

We hope you enjoy learning more about the Museum's founder, the magnificent works of art he acquired, and the fascinating exhibitions developed by the Museum's curators through these media options.

Executed between 1996 and 1997, the work is a magnificent example of the distinctive abstract paintings produced by Stingel during these years.

European Art, 1949 ‐ 1979 will include many other donations: a Letter to Palladio by Giuseppe Santomaso, early and late paintings by Armando Pizzinato, decoupages by Mimmo Rotella, two paintings by Lucio Fontana including a 1955 example of «holes» bequeathed in 2011, a major painting by Pierre Alechinsky, an aluminum relief by Heinz Mack, prints by Eduardo Chillida, a Homage to the Square by Josef Albers, an «extroflexed» canvas by Agostino Bonalumi, an entire room of sculptures by Mirko as well as his iconic tempera study for the Gates of the Fosse Ardeatine, a late monotype by Emilio Vedova, works by Bice Lazzari, Gastone Novelli and Toti Scialoja, and two paintings by Carla Accardi, including the magnificent Concentric Blue of 1956.

It was heartening to encounter many of these folks near some of the better works on view: Thomas Hirschhorn's globe - laden shelves at Chantal Crousel (snapped up by the Philadelphia Museum of Art by midafternoon) and Sterling Ruby's magnificent inverted stalactite at Christian Nagel's and Bärbel Grässlin's shared booth (neither claims the artist in the fair catalogue).

Commissioned by Visual Arts Department to create a new work for the building, Howard Hodgkin collaborated closely with the architect in the production of a magnificent mural for the front façade.

Funds from the sale of this magnificent work will be used to realize Pace's vision and mandate to realize an arts campus in San Antonio, Texas, the home of the Foundation, that will have as its centerpiece a David Adjaye designed building to exhibit the Foundation's growing collection of over six hundred paintings, sculptures, installation and video works by international contemporary artists, and serve as a destination for contemplation and experience of adventurous artwork from the recent past.

The works range from lithographic adaptations of the Black Paintings (1958 - 59) to magnificent technical experimentations from the 1980s and 90s and culminates with Moby Dick Deckle Edges, nine large - scale prints that make up part of the artist's massive project inspired by Herman Melville's epic novel.

Their joint love of painting and sculpture resulted in gifts that made possible the acquisition of Night Movements, a magnificent late sculpture by Anthony Caro, and Mondrian's prophetic early work Church At Zoutelande.

Among them are the big, color «Map,» which would have been great to see paired with the darkly magnificent gray version loaned by the Broad's downtown neighbor, the Museum of Contemporary Art; «Diver,» a poetic eulogy to writer Hart Crane, with the artist's hands literally diving into a blackened sea of charcoal and pigment; and «Target With Four Faces,» a mixed - media work that juxtaposes a red - yellow - blue bull's - eye with four three - dimensional casts of an eyeless face.

8 Although their actual presence in a particular location necessarily makes their relationship to that site a «reciprocal» one (they are altered by the conditions of exposure in the world even as they alter the character of the site by their presence), such works are in a sense mere literalizations of the kind of thematic expressed already in the sixteenth century, for example, by Giorgione's magnificent Dresden Venus (c. 1508/10).9

She speaks of taboos and charms and talismen and taliswomen; warding, warning, protective words bestowed on us through the work, which is by turns magnificent, humorous, biting and benevolent.

Though their works are surrounded by the sublime and ever - changing environment, the love Edna and Stanley Tuttleman bestowed upon selecting a magnificent range of internationally - represented artists is unchanging.

The Great West Door of the magnificent Westminster Abbey faces up Victoria Street, and is testament to British architectural genius, with additions such as the towers by Nicholas Hawkesmoor and work by George Gilbert Scott complementing the achievements of the stonemasons whose names have been lost to history.

At the same time, other major works of this period, in contrast, illustrated moments of solitude, of dance for one's self, as can be seen in Dancing in Peckham (1994) by Gillian Wearing, Sam Taylor - Wood's magnificent Brontosaurus (1995) or Felix Gonzalez - Torres» «Untitled» (Go - Go Dancing Platform), 1991.

What's more, constituting the most significant work by Brown ever to come to auction, The Tragic Conversion of Salvador Dalí (After John Martin) not only stands at the very apotheosis of the artist's extraordinary corpus of monumental sci - fi panoramas but also ranks as perhaps the most magnificent work of Glenn Brown's entire creation.

Complementing these works as highlights of the sale are three outstanding paintings by Gerhard Richter, an iconic cartoon enamel by Roy Lichtenstein, a magnificent Achrome by Manzoni and three major works by Jean - Michel Basquiat.

This magnificent exhibition, with works by Irving Penn, Annie Leibovitz, Tim Walker and Erwin Olaf among many others, is travelling.

6 EL ANATSUI (BROOKLYN MUSEUM, NEW YORK; CURATED BY ELLEN RUDOLPH) This exhibition of El Anatsui's beautiful and magnificent works induced exhilaration, pleasure, and awe.

Highlights include an outstanding collection of works by the Nothern Renaissance genius Albrecht Durer, etchings by the great Italian still life painter Giorgio Morandi, and a magnificent display of early French photography.

Today the collection includes, masterpieces such as Singer Sargent's breathtaking Daughters of Edward Darley Boit, Copley's magnificent Portrait of Paul Revere, his own copy of Watson and the Shark (original in the National Gallery of Art Washington DC), plus works by Winslow Homer.