Sentences with phrase «of eye motifs»

In the middle de-cades of this century, for example, some archaeologists tried to show that a cult of the Eye Goddess (so called because of eye motifs on Mesopotamian idols) diffused throughout the entire Mediterranean.

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Nearby, the excavators found bits of clay stamped with lion and snake motifs, seals that signified ownership of property, and a statuette with large eyes.
Rotwang's shock of unruly hair, white lab coat, and maniacal eyes made him the prototype for the mad movie scientist, while his black - gloved prosthetic hand became a motif used in many films, most notably in...
They had some of my favorite UK bloggers modeling the the designs, and a midnight blue number with metallic floral motifs immediately caught my eye.
Crafted by hand of sterling silver, two vertical eye shapes are stamped with subtle floral motifs and given a combination of finishes.
Butterfly and cat - eye sunglasses were the says of Michael Kors, where we spotted a more retro version of the style, Matthew Williamson, where butterfly shapes met oversized motifs, Thomas Tait, where the delicate uber - transparent designs of the sunglasses instantly caught the eye, and Fendi, in case of which we saw sharp geometric silhouettes.
Of particular interest was the eyes motif that peeked out of abstract and colourful prints, and the designer paid homage to the houses» archives with horse motifs and painted dresseOf particular interest was the eyes motif that peeked out of abstract and colourful prints, and the designer paid homage to the houses» archives with horse motifs and painted dresseof abstract and colourful prints, and the designer paid homage to the houses» archives with horse motifs and painted dresses.
Add a pop of pattern to your sofa or loveseat with this eye - catching jute and wool pillow, showcasing a trellis motif.
Oval - shaped pendant, centering a tiger's eye carved in a foliate motif, framed by a wreath of connected leaves in 18k yellow gold with white gold accent, signed Buccellati.
A large trio of traditional motifs create an eye - catching pattern on the bold, dark background of the Olivia Antique Rug.
Inspired by the tight curls in depictions of the Buddha at Java's Borobudur Temple, artisan Zayd Makarim crafts each earring by hand with eye - catching swirling motifs that border each faceted rectangular amethyst and decorate the length of the half - hoops.
The almond - shape of the split band and intricate, beaded motif setting looks like some kind of all - seeing eye gazing
Featuring an eye - catching floral motif, this giclee painting has the look and feel of a fine art painting and comes ready to hang.
I noticed the motif of having a bit of red in every other scene that your eye is drawn to.
The askew compositions, metaphors and visual motifs to Irvine Welsh's own novelistic off shoots, are never indulgent and playfully highlight the cock - eyed viewpoints of our Scottish antiheroes.
And these motifs in turn conjure with the facts of Dylan's disappearance after a motorcycle accident that temporarily removed him from the public eye.
With 253 horsepower, this car will have drivers of the 2006 Chevy Impala and the 2006 VW Passat rubbing their eyes in disbelief when they notice the V6 Hybrid motif on the tailgate as the Accord shoots past on the freeway.
What surprised me about this diagnosis was that a number of characters in Small Bombs fear blindness — or do go blind: the motif of eyes is ever - present in the book.
Now, I have a Roth IRA in a different account, but Motif Investing caught my eye because of how they work.
While the game's difficulty is still high enough to shy some potential players away, the cute anime motif might be enough to catch the eyes of RPG enthusiasts that haven't had their chance to delve into these dungeons.
Other traits that reflect this include its eyes (which seem to represent the glowing torches held by Nightmarchers in legends), the general shadow type design motif (which seems awfully similar to the cloaks seen as a prominent part of the lore) and perhaps even its special Z - Move (Soul Stealing 7 Star Strike).
The artist's paintings inspired by Francis Bacon, created from 2012 through 2016, are dense compositions with recurring motifs, such as eyes and mushrooms, accentuated by multiple layers of color on platinum leaf.
Another work, White Night (2006), depicts an overwhelming wide - eyed stare of a girl with a crooked haircut, representative of Nara's signature motif.
Made of paint as well as non-fine art materials, Dowell's highly personalized compositions are testaments to his extraordinary eye for the motifs, geometries, and patterns of the world's vast visual culture.
As Simon Schama so splendidly demonstrated in his study of Rembrandt, the eye of the artist is a vital motif, a psychological and symbolic focal point that recurs subtly at the Robert Miller Gallery in Krasner's haunting series of «Umber» paintings that are the climax of the show.
One can also see their consequences in Oursler's motif of a gigantic eye.
In Julie Blackmon's photographic images PC (2005) and Stolen Kiss (2005), the black - and - white checkered pattern and zebra motif on the floors of the respective images guide the viewer's eye toward other areas of the print.
«After the collages, I began to paint the eyes approaching the paintings on board as decorative objects symbolically representing the eye motif while creating an optical situation where the interior image and periphery of the painting (margins outside of the eye and thus painting) serve as a flipping perspective between view finder mask to visible interior image.
The translation of traditional motifs for the modern world is figured with absolute distinction on the front cover; a hologram image, (Sharon Core, Flowers, 1782, 2001, archival pigment print) that literally transforms infront of your eyes.
It also took several stops and starts, for an artist who keeps returning to the motif of eyes and lips, as if in search of an identity or another life form.
From the psychedelically primordial My Forsaken Love, in which biomorphs traverse a black - fringed molten - pink ground, to the strata - like composition of Standing on the Riverbank of My Hometown I Shed Tears, a canvas filled with sedimentary layers of cell - like dots, eyes and extravagantly decorated lashes, the paintings generate new motifs and arrangements of forms while continuing a lifelong preoccupation with the mysteries of the physical and metaphysical, the tangible and ineffable - the space where seeing and feeling intersect.
Breaking away from Avery's influence, he painted a series of pictographs, gridded compositions studded with mysterious faces, eyes, and abstract motifs.
16» x 22» paintings mounted in box frames constructed from a laminate named «Jungle Eyes,» a recurring motif in Knittel's work, evoke the hand - painted signage of snacks and car parts on L.A.'s ubiquitous faded stucco store - fronts.
There are Western influences such as Mickey Mouse and Charlie Brown too amidst the graffiti motifs, glitter and wide eyes of his models.
Unlike the symmetrical style of Art Deco mouldings and frames, Art Nouveau frames incorporate linear movement of tendril - like motifs and weaving patterns that capture the eye.
The paintings and drawings on view will provide a glimpse into the development of some of Lichtenstein's best - known motifs, including the single eye with a teardrop and the «self portraits» in which various objects represent the artist's head and face.
Stylistically evocative of mid-century abstraction, Martinez's drawings bring their own complexity, plugging a rotating cast of characters into raw, vigorously - drawn landscapes: cartoon ducks, oversized eyes, coiled snakes, and anthropomorphic blocks of color are among his itinerant motifs.
Viewers will find a rich trove of references in these emotionally charged paintings, with motifs from the artist's personal lexicon of reexhibitions images including bones, cats, cages, feet, bloodshot eyes, black and white striped fur, and pink flesh.
The paintings feature a textured, hazy backdrop with meticulously detailed motifs, such as stars, eyes and crescent moons, to depict a private universe far from the terror of the war.
Karam has used his signature elephant motif to create a gold and black Rhodium pendant; and the colourful figures in Saint Phalle's sculptures, one of which is exhibited in the show, appear as an assemblage of enamelled eyes, lips, hands, feet and hearts on a gold necklace.
But rather than faithfully recreating the original symbolism of this imagery, Haward's stylised motifs and patterns are deliberately rendered in day - glo red and blue «Acid House» colours that use a contemporary graphic design technique employed to catch the eye and to «flicker».
From motifs and themes, like fishes, birds with guns, or type of people, to atmosphere and the play of new colors, I'm happy with the outcome and can't wait to look at the works again after giving my eyes some rest from them.»
But this continuum does not go on uninterrupted, unhampered by the intrusion of memory, of some «mental motif,» and she is well aware of that: «To draw with the eyes closed means on the one hand to invite chance, and on the other, to challenge it.
He experimented with bands of pure color in bull's - eye and chevron motifs and horizontal parallel stripes, emphasizing the flatness of his usually large canvases and the vibrancy of his colors by staining paint into raw canvas and using uniform color values.
Richter describes his preoccupation with bird's - eye views of cities as «abandonment of the concept of interesting content and illusionistic painting; a spot of paint should be a spot of paint, and the motif needn't have a message or allow for interpretation.
Spanning two floors of the gallery, this solo exhibition will showcase a selection of new and recent work, including a series inspired by artist Francis Bacon, which integrates familiar Murakami motifs — colorfully rendered eyes, mushrooms, characters — set against a platinum leaf background.
In «Untitled (Surrealist Composition)» (1935 - 36), a work done on blue paper, Krasner introduces the motif of disembodied eyes, which she returns to years later, in major works such as «The Eye Is the First Circle» (1960).
Takashi Murakami «Heads ↔ Heads» Perrotin 130 Orchard Street OPENS: Saturday April 28 Spanning two floors of the gallery, this solo exhibition will showcase a selection of new and recent work, including a series inspired by artist Francis Bacon, which integrates familiar Murakami motifs — colorfully rendered eyes, mushrooms, characters — set against a platinum leaf background.
Mark Grotjahn's recent painting based on a curved motif used to depict eyes from Picasso «negro» works from nascent Cubism manages to transform the historical motif into something of his own, not a direct derivation, but a reworking of the device into an overall field, recalling 1950s overall compositions (like Pollock's Mural) and even Mondrian's Gray Trees from 1911.
(Proliferating eyes, one of Euler's favorite motifs, feed the myth of the picture as a self - active quasi subject.)
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