Sentences with phrase «modern landscape tradition»

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A committed Christian, within the Dutch Reformed tradition, and a renowned philosopher, Plantinga has changed the modern intellectual landscape, strengthening Christianity as a force within academia.

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 handicrafts.

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

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.

This lecture begins by exploring the roots of northern Romantic landscape painting (as outlined by Robert Rosenblum in Modern painting and the Northern Romantic Tradition) and its influence on later modernist abstract painting.

«I thought it was a really interesting engagement with a lot of issues around nature, the environment, landscape traditions, Romanticism, melancholia — some of Pierre's big subjects,» says Lynne Cooke, who organized a 2002 show of Huyghe's work at the Dia Art Foundation in New York and is now senior curator for special projects in modern art at the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C.

The book became notorious for Dewhurst's insistence that the English landscape tradition, especially the work of John Constable and J. M. W. Turner, was at the root of modern French painting.