Sentences with phrase «sharply defined areas»

9 - 19) must also reflect the later Temple pattern, since in the nature of a simple sanctuary such an elaborate and sharply defined area is improbable.

Not exact matches

What we see when we illuminate only a small area of the photographic plate is not a partial image but a whole image somewhat less sharply defined in detail, There is no one - to - one correspondence between object and image.

A term originating in the late 1950s for abstract paintings characterized by sharply defined geometric areas of flat colors conveying little or no depth, such as works by Ellsworth Kelly, Kenneth Noland, Ad Reinhardt, and Barnett Newman.

The silkscreen process, which lends itself to large areas of flat, sharply defined colour, was ideal for the formal simplicity of Caulfield's compositions.