Sentences with phrase «pictura poesis»

Nikki Maloof Her Name Is Ut Pictura Poesis, 2018.

Horace's dictum that poetry does what painting does (Ut pictura poesis) underlay much of 18th - century thought, which Turner thoroughly absorbed as evidenced by his innovative synthesis of the two.

That is also the topic behind the so - called ut pictura poesis, the Latin expression by the Roman poet Quinto Orazio Flacco which literally translates to: «as in painting so in poetry» — an across all disciplines - approach defined and advocated for centuries by artists and eloquence virtuosos.

Though one of Turner's achievements is the spectacular derangement of the assumptions of ut pictura poesis, his work is nonetheless inseparable from a ruined, sedimented field of textuality, even when it seems remotest from language.

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Pictura + Poesis will be on view from October 20 - December 17, 2016.