Sentences with phrase «of venetian»

With a stunning range of venetian blinds that have an attractive, contemporary design; they are the perfect finishing touch to any décor.

A showpiece cut - glass chandelier is suggestive of Venetian interiors, while the ebony barleytwist bed and plush velvet Chesterfield sofa are luxurious additions, co-ordinated in rich regal purple.

Inspired by the reflection of the Venetian cityscape on the lagoon, these watery - hued pendants by Wonderglass offer a magical, ambient light that is sure to set the mood for many a memorable evening.

The make - up of a venetian blind allows for a close fit to the inside of the recess, similar to that of the Roman and pleated blind --- as long as the window is nice and square, allowing for 1 cm clearance fit.

Ranging from translucent, high gloss polished plaster surfaces that resemble marble, to rustic plaster surfaces that resemble ancient and worn stucco, genuine Venetian plaster creates unique and highly sought - after plaster wall finishes that reflect the artist's technique, vision and mastery of the Venetian plaster art form.

They combine fine detailing with classic crystal elegance of Venetian glassware.

In addition to our Italian and Venetian plaster contractor services, we're proud to offer Venetian Plaster training for applicators and homeowners interested in learning the art of Venetian plastering.

Take a moment to browse the hundreds of Venetian plaster pictures in our Venetian Plaster portfolio, for a glimpse into this much sought - after world of beauty.

The opening day of CES 2016 will kick off in Palazzo Ballroom of The Venetian.

Using our new mobile web app, you can schedule an appointment right at our booth (# 74207, on the third floor of the Venetian Hotel).

Power heat fluxes are adjustable by the number of Xe arcs in operation, the position of the venetian shutter, and the position of the test target relative to the focal plane.

With the help of a Venetian crab fisher, who both visited our research sites in Maine and also hosted several team members in Venice, we have successfully learned to identify pre-molt green crabs and produce soft - shell (i.e., newly molted) product.

Set in the golden age of the Venetian Renaissance, In the Age of Giorgione was a show imbued with mystery.

The Palazzo Barbaro on the Grand Canal in Venice has played host to Henry James, who used it as the setting of The Wings of the Dove; to Isabella Stewart Gardner, who designed her museum in Boston to mimic the space's splendor; to other members of the Boston Brahmin, who brought over guests such as John Singer Sargent and Robert Browning; and to centuries of Venetian elite, who occupied the opulent confines since it opened in 1465, which was, you know, a few decades before the Italian Christopher Columbus came to America.

Tawney, one of the world's first great fiber artists, once suggested her nearby South Street loft felt like an island surrounded by boats at night whose motion and lights reminded her of Venetian glass.

Individual photographs: a sweeping view of a Venetian lagoon; members of the World Adult Kickball Association gathered on the mall in Washington, DC; a sheet of paper, curled into a teardrop shape and glinting against a reflective surface; a profile of a man's face encrusted with an assortment of mottled stones.

NEW YORK Wolfgang Tillmans ANDREA ROSEN GALLERY Individual photographs: a sweeping view of a Venetian lagoon; members...

The first time I saw one was last summer, in the basement of a Venetian palazzo.

In 1996, Othoniel hung gigantic necklaces in the bamboo gardens of the Villa Medici in Rome, and later in the trees of the Venetian garden of the Peggy Guggenheim Collection (1997), and at the Alhambra and Generalife, in Granada (1999).

A labour intensive stretch of Venetian thoroughfare is shrouded from top to bottom with used coal sacks, roughly stitched together with different coloured cottons, giving the slightly claustrophobic effect of a military environment, a comment on refugee camps inhabited by stateless migrants.

The Tempest by Giorgione Interpretation of Venetian High Renaissance Landscape Painting MAIN A-Z INDEX

Although he was a highly versatile painter who created altarpieces, frescos, scenes from mythology, landscapes, cityscapes, and contemporary genre scenes in the manner of Venetian painter Pietro Longhi, he remains best known for his urban landscape painting of Venice.

His designs included murals of Venetian serenaders, commerce, steelworkers and agricultural labourers.

It all began in 1893 when the major of the Venetian City Council decided to set up a biennial exhibition in Venice to showcase the best Italian art.

It offers a calm vista over the waters of the Venetian Lagoon in Northern Italy, dappled by bronzed clouds.One of a small number of limited edition prints available in the exhibition, oil - based ink has been used here to re-create the rich and dramatic palette which characterises Cuming's paintings.

Tobias Rehberger's installation, a masterful appropriation of the Venetian art of glassmaking, introduced the exhibition with a recognition of place, history and craftsmanship coupled with a charmingly hokey, Internet - based, multi-city conceit about light and global harmony.

RITA SELVAGGIO: «Repertorio Ornamentale'is the title of your recent solo exhibition in Venice conceived expressly for the spaces of Palazzetto Tito, a stately home and once the labyrinthine residence of Venetian artists.

She was also the first person to exhibit Kandinsky in London, and she is now buried in the garden of her Venetian palazzo, with 14 of her dogs.

Canaletto's reputation as one of the finest rococo period artists has remained high ever since his death, and his famous landscape paintings of Venetian lagoons, canals and pageantry continue to command high prices at auction (eg.

Venus of Urbino by Titian Interpretation, Analysis of Venetian Renaissance Female Nude Portrait Painting MAIN A-Z INDEX

In the summer of 2015, Rosenberg performed with her band The Cornichons as part of The Venetian Blinds: Artist - run Bands, Palazzo Grassi, Venice.

With twenty - eight years of experience in the field of Venetian art history and restoration, Ms. Conn oversees Save Venice conservation projects in Venice, and lectures in Italy and the United States on Save Venice's activities.

The last time I recall seeing a considerable number of his paintings in an American museum show was 11 years ago, when «Bellini, Giorgione, Titian, and the Renaissance of Venetian Painting» was at the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C. Much of Bellini's work is painted on wooden panels, and loans are difficult to negotiate.

This exhibition explores details in paintings by Paolo Veronese and Francesco Guardi in The Frick Collection, including connections to the music of the Venetian Republic.

Portrait of a Venetian Ambassador, Aged 59, II, 2006, Kehinde Wiley, American, b. 1977, oil on canvas, 96 x 72 in., Private collection, Pacific Palisades, California, courtesy of Roberts & Tilton, Culver City, California, © Kehinde Wiley, Photo: Anthony Cuñha, courtesy of Roberts & Tilton.

Vitalità nell» arte opened in Palazzo Grassi on August 7, 1959, occupying both floors of the Venetian palace until October.

Centuries - old glass techniques meet cutting - edge video technology in an exhibition that celebrates the beauty of Venetian glassmaking.

Highlights from an outstanding selection of exhibitions include Master Draughtsmen of the Venetian Settecento: Drawings by Tiepolo at Stephen Ongpin Fine Art; a «once in a lifetime» exhibition of 22 drawings by the great 18th century Venetian masters, Giambattista and Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo, including studies for Giambattista's renowned ceiling frescos.

An admirer of Venetian painting, of Matisse and Pollock, he started layering paint thickly onto banners, curtains, fragments of tents and parasols.

Underlining and highlighting the transition from the past to the present, the complex identity of which it is important to conserve, it has been decided to graft the exhibition in its totality — walls, floors, installations and art objects, including their relative positions — onto the historical architectural and environmental structure of Ca» Corner della Regina, thereby inserting — on a full - size scale — the modern rooms of the Kunsthalle, delimited by white wall surfaces, into the ancient frescoed and decorated halls of the Venetian palazzo.

However, situated squarely between the history of Venetian glass and the contemporary offerings at the Biennale, Glasstress forges a significant middle ground between those two mutually exclusive worlds within the most meaningful context possible.

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During the multimedia performance, images of flying birds were projected onto the white - clothed bodies of the performers while they moved from the museum out into the courtyard space, each holding slats of venetian blind, which, as art historian Kellie Jones notes in South of Pico: African American Artists in Los Angeles in the 1960s and 1970s was the same material found in a sculpture that Nengudi was exhibiting within the gallery.

David Alan Brown, curator of Italian paintings at the National Gallery of Art, is cocurator (with Sylvia Ferino - Pagden) of «Bellini, Giorgione, Titian, and the Renaissance of Venetian Painting.»

Both Concerts are featured in «Bellini, Giorgione, Titian, and the Renaissance of Venetian Painting,» opening at the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C., on the 18th of this month.

Henry Moore «s fluid bronze Working Model for Oval with Points, 1968 - 69 (left) poised in the central courtyard of this Venetian mansion and framed by beautiful garden behind it is alone worth the pilgrimage.

From a South Korean master of venetian blinds to one of the most influential (and mysterious) African - American artists of our time, here are the shows the art world is buzzing about this month.

Trees reflect the fine branches and muddy leaves of a Venetian Renaissance landscape.

«It is not clear when the essentially formalist notion of inner light became a commonplace in the criticism of Venetian painting of the sixteenth century, but it was certainly a major concern of the Bavarian painter Max Doerner, whose handbook The Materials of the Artist and Their use in Painting, with notes on the Techniques of the Old Masters (1921), had been published in an English translation in New York in 1934 and came to be much used in the circle of the abstract expressionists.

Philip Rylands said: «Peggy Guggenheim's departure from New York and the beginning of her Venetian life in 1947 marked the close of the heroic phase of her collecting.