Sentences with phrase «references ancient architecture»

In the 1990s, Whitten's experiments with paint as a medium moved further towards sculpture, as paint compounds were transformed into mosaic - like tiles and were applied to canvases, referencing ancient architecture and murals.

In the 1990s and 2000s, Whittenʼs experiments with paint as a medium moved further towards sculpture, as paint compounds were transformed into mosaic - like tiles and were applied to canvases, referencing ancient architecture and murals.

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Although numerous books cover the history of classical art, and many reference books cover art and architecture, this is one of very few reference titles treating just the art and architecture of ancient Greece and Rome.

Informed by a vast array of cultural references, from the cinematography of 1979 sci - fi classic «Stalker» to the architecture of Cambodia's ancient temples at Angkor Wat, Bhabha's work transcends a singular time and place.

Informed by a vast array of cultural references, from the cinematography of the1979 sci - fi classic «Stalker» to the architecture of Cambodia's ancient temples at Angkor Wat, her work transcends time and place.

The title references one of the three orders of ancient Greek architecture, the least ornate Doric order, and the paintings were conceived as a celebration of the contribution of classic Greek culture to humanity.

Orbit, based partially on tantric drawings used for meditation, includes an ellipse shape that appears frequently in Parisian architecture, and Ra, which references the venerated sun disk of ancient Egyptian theology, was also partially inspired by the city's famous, unique light.

Her site - specific work frequently uses both ancient and modern architecture as references.