Sentences with phrase «sublime element of nature»

It's no problem to me that these wave photographs are now becoming symbols of climate change — as well as pictures of a sublime element of nature.

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The marriage of the Coens and McCarthy are sublime, perfectly blending the brothers» mastery of sparse ambience with the ruminative nature of the literary form's philosophical elements.

Scarry — whose grandfather, the children's book illustrator Richard Scarry, was a longtime Gstaad resident — added that «the sublime and unstable nature of the project's environment reflects and refracts simultaneously the sound and performative elements of this year's iteration.»

The choice of works is very deliberate with the exhibition broken down into seven themes: Beauty, Power and Space, which looks at each artist's engagement with the sublime, a theme central to English Romantic art but which survived through the modernist movement and is a key feature of Twombly's paintings; Atmosphere, which considers the ways in which the three artists paint land and sea through a filter of atmospheric conditions; Naught so Sweet as Melancholy, named after a phrase in Robert Burton's Anatomy of Melancholy, where the theme of loss and memorialisation are central concerns; The Seasons which reflects upon the passage of time; Fire and Water where all three artists evince the power of the elements; The Vital Force which brings together works of a sensual or erotic nature; and finally A Floating World where each artist contemplates mortality and external events that impact on their lives.