Sentences with word «riverscape»

Examination of variability in food density and larval abundance at the river segment, reach and riverscape scales

- John Irving «Siegel's illustrations underscore the multiple themes of deceit and deception: softly blurred charcoal riverscapes transform the Hudson into a proving ground for dark magic, and the doe - eyed characters are nowhere near as innocent as they look.

Landscapes by northern artists of the seventeenth century also include a typical Dutch riverscape by Willem Buytewech (1591 — 1624) and an Italianate landscape by Jan Asselijn (1610 — 1652).

But if you look closely at Thiebaud's paintings - whether of the popular images of cakes and other confectionaries lined up on deli counters or of his vertiginous cityscapes that give San Francisco a sci - fi spin or of his spacious, late - period Sacramento riverscapes - you will see an active intelligence at work at every moment.

His seriously undervalued reputation rests on his skill in capturing the unique effects of the light and seasons on a wide range of landscape, waterscape and riverscape scenery.

Recurrent themes of surreal ridges, looming cliffs, winding riverscapes, and vertiginous streets are derived from Thiebaud's surrounding environment in Sacramento and San Francisco, California and his native Arizona.

Streams linking prairie - pothole wetlands of the Dakotas typify the north, while to the south Missouri's limestone - based spring - flows create one of America's most treasured riverscapes.

Luckily it still has to go through planning and design approvals, because this could be either very good or very commercial and corporate, adding nothing to the beautiful riverscape that already exists.

For her third Painters in Residence project, Karen Donnelly used Chalk Paint to update this cabinet with an elegant riverscape depicting sailboats on her local river.

spatial variability in the thermal and nutritional riverscape at multiple spatial scales (patch, riverscape, reach, river segment)

Its Cité du Vin is an architectural masterpiece and the riverscape has become the city's prime attraction.

This poetic sculpture creates a quiet monument to nature, transforming a moment of natural devastation into a visionary intervention in the park's riverscape.

The term «landscape painting» comes from the Dutch word «landschap», meaning «a patch of ground», and denotes any picture whose main subject is the depiction of a scenic view, such as fields, hillscapes, mountain - scapes, trees, riverscapes, forests, sea views and seascapes.

The second tradition embraces topographical artists, as well as painters of coastal scenes, seascapes, riverscapes, and other scenic views.

Other Baroque landscape painters included: Hendrik Avercamp (1585 - 1634) who excelled at winter scenes; Cornelis van Poelenberg (1586 - 1667) who painted Italianate scenes; the naturalist pioneer Esaias van de Velde (1591 - 1630) and his pupil Jan van Goyen (1596 - 1656) who produced repetitive views of the Nijmegen River, Dordrecht, sand dunes, and ships; and Salomon van Ruysdael (1600 - 70) famous for his typical Dutch views and riverscapes.

His finest landscape paintings - riverscapes and scenic views with placid livestock are characterized by great serenity and masterful handling of glowing light in an Italianate style - a style he took from Claude Lorrain and other classical painters.