Sentences with phrase «react against the tendency»
Reacting against the tendency of traditional Rabbinism toward strict legalism and arid intellectualism, the Baal Shem and his followers exalted simplicity and devotion above mere scholarship.
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Marcelyn McNeil's latest large - scale abstract oil paintings react against the tendency to overly manicure work.
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This movement aimed to react against the predominant artistic tendencies by enhancing the power of the subjective expression.
Reacting against the dominant Abstract Expressionist tendencies of the time, he focused exclusively on the control he found in symmetrical and linear compositions and the materiality of the canvas.