Sentences with phrase «modern figures using»

At first, I juxtaposed traditional elements of miniatures into a new format, then I started painting modern figures using the miniature technique.

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«18 It is partly in response to that void of an Italian Reformation that we may understand Gramsci's fascination, and not Gramsci's alone but that of almost every major modern Italian intellectual with Niccolo Machiavelli, the Italian contemporary of Luther and Calvin.19 Gramsci treats Machiavelli as a Reformer in secular guise, a «precocious Jacobin,» with a vision of a people armed, a national Italy, and Gramsci used the figure of Machiavelli's Prince to express the unifying and leading function of the modern Communist party.

This paper will attempt an assessment of Leclerc's radical position, using as a foil the thought of the baroque scholastic, Francis Suarez.5 The latter was picked to fulfill such a function both because he represents the most complete summation of the older Aristotelian theory of substance Leclerc attempts to appropriate and reinterpret, and because he was the most important scholastic figure for the age that Leclerc sees as both the turning point in the history of the philosophy of nature, and as the golden age of such a philosophy, namely, the modern age (PN 194 - 95).

«Mastering the Art of Baking with Coconut Flour is without a doubt the most comprehensive guide to figuring out how to use this unusual ingredient with modern recipes.

She must figure out how best to sterilize spacefaring instruments; baking them, as NASA used to do, isn't a good option for the sensitive electronic components on modern spacecraft.

Using genetic data from modern animals to figure out what went on in the past is like flipping to the end of a novel and reading only the ending; it shows how things ended up but doesn't indicate how the story started or unfolded.

To figure out whether modern humans use their genes differently

«Mastering the Art of Baking with Coconut Flour is without a doubt the most comprehensive guide to figuring out how to use this unusual ingredient with modern recipes.

Modern online dating services often pride themselves on having an extremely large user base, with many using high membership figures as part of a promotional strategy to on - board new customers.

And although this figure is very low, the reluctancy to use modern dating app platforms was emphasised further, as 81 % of respondents confirmed they would actively avoid casual dating apps when looking for a serious partner.

I've said this before, but one of the problems with modern box office analysis is that it treats studio tracking numbers, which are supposed to be internal figures that can be used to adjust marketing in the run up to release, as ironclad box office predictions.

A Key stage 3 project which starts with Figure drawing of class mates and then looks at the modern sculptures and uses them to simplify their figures into abstract shapes.

- Explain why how Gregor Mendel contributed to the discovery of modern day genetics - Compare the differences between self - pollination vs. cross pollination, genotype vs. phenotype, and dominant vs. recessive - Describe how to use a Punnett square to figure out the probability of specific traits in the offspring of two parent crosses.

I figure with a USB port why not use a modern device that can hold more songs and no moving parts so more reliable.

Between the dozens of less - than - modern models and basic interior layouts out there, it can be difficult to figure out just how to find that perfect used vehicle without having to give up your need for smart, cutting - edge tech.

From the publisher: «Through his quietly powerful leadership and influential use of nonviolent resistance in India's struggle against the British Raj, Mahatma Gandhi became one of the most revered figures of the modern era.

Now, if we also figure - in those who have read a news or magazine - like article using any kind of technical aide — e-book reader, tablet, smart phone, or application — the number grows to well over 40 %.1 That is a huge percentage when looking at the overall «modern reading habits» in America.

Because of that, most figured that Activision dropped the COD name, and decided to just use Modern Warfare.

You'd control Sadao as he figured out how modern Japan works, and would use what little magic you had left to manage a few troublemaking characters along the way.

Using rock stars and recognizable cultural figures, Hecker creates her own modern - day idol.

Joseph Cavalieri's art continues to use illuminated glass, but he updates the visuals with modern day stories, imaginary landscapes and contemporary figures.

Using a screenprinting style similar to pop artists, Thomas immortalizes these two strong, powerful black women, giving these modern — day women of color the same prominence Warhol gave to iconic figures like Marilyn Monroe and Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis.

In another piece, entitled Untitled (Red ball and figure), Echakhch reinserts the use of Yves Klein Blue poetically and inadvertently, transforming two familiar symbols in modern art — the red ball and the blue monochrome canvas — as if it were a garment previously worn.

This exhibition joins three important contemporary artists who have each incorporated reminiscences of Pollock into their works in very different ways: Thomas Demand's work Barn, is a photograph of a paper reconstruction based on the mythical barn used by Pollock as a painting studio; Peter Doig's painting, Daytime Astronomy, takes as its starting point a central figure lying in the grass in an open landscape - the figure is based on a photograph by Hans Namuth of Pollock lying in the same position; while Andreas Gursky's work Untitled VI is a photograph of a Pollock painting hanging in the Museum of Modern Art, New York.

While many modern artists abandoned the figure as inspiration, these seven artists made use of the figure (human and otherwise), even as the final work sometimes barely resembles the figure in reality.

In an adjoining gallery, selections from Thomas» current series, Branded, are on view; a critique of the hyper - masculine tropes cycled through capitalist systems — images of NBA players used as figures that equate the exchange and labor of black bodies in major league sports, a type of «modern slavery.»

The Figure, McCann comments, «responds to David Hockney's «Secret Knowledge» to some degree — several artists... openly describe how they use traditional as well as modern techniques like photography, Photoshop, or 3D computer programs... The New York Academy of Art asked me to project - manage a book Rizzoli was interested in doing about the school.

McNeil speaks of why he became interested in art; his early influences; becoming interested in modern art after attending lectures by Vaclav Vytlacil; meeting Arshile Gorky; the leading figures in modern art during the 1930s; his interest in Cézanne; studying with Jan Matulka and Hans Hofmann; his experiences with the WPA; the modern artists within the WPA; the American Abstract Artists (A.A.A.); a group of painters oriented to Paris called The Ten; how there was an anti-surrealism attitude, and a surrealist would not have been permitted in A.A.A; what the A.A.A. constituted as abstract art; a grouping within the A.A.A. called the Concretionists; his memories of Léger; how he assesses the period of the 1930s; the importance of Cubism; what he thinks caused the decline of A.A.A.; how he assesses the period of the 1940s; his stance on form and the plastic values in art; his thoughts on various artists; the importance of The Club; the antipathy to the School of Paris after the war; how Impressionism was considered in the 40s and 50s; slides of his paintings from 1937 to 1962, and shows how he developed as an artist; the problems of abstract expressionism; organic and geometric form; the schisms in different art groups due to politics; his teaching techniques; why he feels modern painting declined after 1912; the quality of A.A.A. works; stretching his canvases, and the sizes he uses; his recent works, and his approaches to painting.

Comprised of three monumental bronze figures, the sculptures synthesize Ernst's iconic use of language and sharp witticism that in turn transcend personal significance and make pointed commentary on the modern social and political climate.

• Typical Figure Drawing Course • History of Figure Drawing • Italian Renaissance: Golden Age of Drawing • Greatest Renaissance Exponents of Figure Drawing • Drawing Media Used by Renaissance Artists • Modern Drawings of the Human Figure • How Much is a Drawing Worth?

An article in the Wall Street Journal from 1999 states that «Although Pollock was hardly a traditionalist in his own art, his taste in jazz was for the classic New Orleans pioneers, the quintessential swing bands, the blues bards and Billie Holiday,» adding that «he had no use for such legendary modern - jazz figures as Charlie Parker, who were accused by traditionalist critics of burying the melody, splintering the rhythms and creating dissonance within dissonance.»

Margaret McCann: The Figure responds to David Hockney's «Secret Knowledge» to some degree — several artists, among them Judy Fox, F. Scott Hess, Jerry Kerns, Edgar Jerins, Alex Kanevsky, Steve Mumford, Richard Phillips, Rona Pondick, Judith Schaecter and Nicola Verlato openly describe how they use traditional as well as modern techniques like photography, Photoshop, or 3D computer programs.

But this figure reaches from 36 % for traditional wood stoves to about 80 % for modern wood pellet stoves for residential use.

, using a cheaper product in different circumstances, were almost certain to come up with figures inconsistent with those of their predecessors, and comparisons become difficult, even into modern times.

Less skilled observers, using a cheaper product in different circumstances, were almost certain to come up with figures inconsistent with those of their predecessors, and comparisons become difficult, even into modern times.