Sentences with phrase «shallow picture space»

Over the next few years he strove to achieve the compositional order, nonimitative colour, and shallow picture space characteristic of the new European painting.

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In the photograms alone, busted cassettes rest on the bottom of the frame, turning the formal space of the picture into an actual shallow volume.

These drips and strokes do seem to be, as the title promises, nothing but painting, and so thematise and picture the medium itself, stripped of any descriptive function, in the same shallow space.

The Grisaille method of underpainting is an excellent example of this historic push and pull movement of paint through space as in this technique, the white highlights of a painting are built up in layers to a kind of shallow, bas - relief topography across the picture plane.