Sentences with phrase «often decorative details»

Accentuating often decorative details, the colour combinations and saturation are reminiscent of the 1950's, or the hand - tinting process that dominated photography at the turn of the 19th century.

Not exact matches

However, while collage often fills a surface with cut - and - pasted content, Schliebener isolates and reconfigures shapes as decorative details enhanced by the feathery, light strokes of ink drawings and recreated in felt details against a mysterious, generous use of negative space.

For example, during the Tudor period in England, ceilings in fine houses often had elaborate decorative plasterwork that created detailed designs on the ceilings.