Sentences with word «townscape»

In Townscape Paris in particular, it is difficult to distinguish streets from houses.
In the course of his preoccupation with the city of Milan as a motif, he also created the paintings Townscape M1 to M9.
... The series Townscapes M1 up to M9 illustrates Gerhard Richter's engagement in the process of abstraction: starting from a concrete depiction, which was enlarged at first and then cropped, the final image can barely be traced back to the source photograph.
The Historic Centre of Melaka has been nominated for inclusion in the World Heritage List (Unesco heritage sites) which encloses the oldest part (18th century historic center of Melaka) and a number of historic and traditional settlements, both inside and outside the protected townscape which reflects the «Old Malacca».
Like sculptors reworking the same granite into familiar shapes, Belgium's Dardenne brothers, Jean - Pierre and Luc, always tell challenging, immediate, contemporary stories rooted in the gray, industrial townscape of French - speaking Seraing.
The variety of his work is immediately evident in one room, which juxtaposes the conventional - seeming grey - blue Seascape with the «near - abstract aerial view of a city» titled Townscape Madrid and 256 Colours, one of his canvases based on paintshop colour charts.
He analyses Richter's art in context of the time and discusses selected works such as Ferrari, Bomber and Townscape Paris.
Rye is a medieval townscape with a fascinating history.
If you're not confident with your drawing skills, it can take a very long time indeed to accurately copy subjects like townscapes, portraits, animals and vehicles.
His works include a wide variety of waterscapes, seascapes, and rural landscapes, as well as townscapes such as his recent outstanding views of Venice.
Join popular art instructor Will Kemp as he shows how to tackle and simplify a complex Venetian townscape scene in acrylics.
In Townscape Madrid [CR: 171] streets, trees and buildings are clearly structured and easily recognisable.
These miniscule living units seem ideally suited to young people who are mobile, come and (mostly) go and live the «18 - hour» lifestyle of the modern urban townscape.
The production design is rather fabulous, fusing African tribal townscapes and costuming with sci - fi futurist fantasia — referencing films from Metropolis to Blade Runner.
Luang Prabang's unique and remarkably well - preserved townscape illustrates a key stage in the blending of these two distinct cultural traditions.
It combines Italianate, Federation and Free Classical elements and has been described as an «important landmark building in the Bondi Beach townscape
Just one hour north of Seattle in Puget Sound, Whidbey Island's tiny waterfront village has a picturesque townscape that feels a bit like New England, a sunny climate (thanks to the rain shadow) that shines like Southern California, and a drumbeat of outdoor pursuits like kayaking and hiking that are pure Pacific Northwest.
Its Reiterlesmarkt is set within a magical townscape of quaint alleys, cobbled squares, half - timbered houses, city gates and medieval town walls.
The banks of the river are an attraction in themselves as they transform from rural wilderness into pretty townscapes, where Gothic architecture and half - timbered houses adorn the streets along with vintage boutiques, glamorous cafés and elegant gardens.
The town has managed to fuse two different cultures into a unique and visually stunning townscape.
Ideally positioned near the major tourist attractions of Hida Takayama and Shirakawa - go Village, the Associa Takayama Hotel is perfect for visitors who want to enjoy the atmosphere of a traditional Japanese townscape.
From fields of flowers, to the edge of the ocean, to the small townscape your farm is attached to... it's absolutely wonderful and I love the work the developers have done.
Case in point: the initial townscape scene which has Sonic and Tails meandering about looking for information and new footwear.
It highlights places of interest from the Yokosuka townscape of 1986 in which Shenmue I is set — shrines, parks, shops and so on — that conceal the essence of that time.
In this Lesson, from John's «Acrylics: Watercolour Style» course, John shows you how to paint on icon townscape of London, using acrylics in a watercolour style - giving the translucent feel that watercolourists love but with the flexibility and forgiveness of acrylic paint.
Discover how to paint this impressionistic Mediterranean townscape in acrylics with renowned art instructor Will Kemp.
Townscape M8 depicted what was presumably a detail taken from the same source photograph and was painted over with grey paint later.
This large - scale townscape, an unusual subject for Turner, has been on loan to the museum since 1997, and was recently offered to the nation via the Acceptance in Lieu Scheme — but only if # 860,000 could be found from other sources.
Mitchell Johnson, who effortlessly walks the tightrope between representation and abstraction, demonstrates a deft touch and lyric color sense in his Tuscan townscape «Torrenieri.»
Such a piece at Christie's was a large painting by the New Objectivity artist Georg Scholz, a satirical townscape titled Badische Kleinstadt bei Tage (1922 — 23).
Other artists represented include Amedeo Modigliani, well known for his elongated, wistful figures; Georgio de Chirico, the Metaphysical painter of dream - like empty townscapes; and Giorgio Morandi, celebrated for his subdued still lifes.
Then bring it all together with an atmospheric townscape where you'll learn how to reduce complex architecture to simple shapes and impressionistic forms.
In this lesson, From Phil's «Sketching on Toned Paper», Phil paints a classic townscape using charcoal on a Toned paper.
With Milan Cathedral at its centre, the source photograph allows for the localisation of the individual parts of the picture: Townscape M6 depicts the north - eastern part of the cathedral square with the statue of Vittorio Emanuele II.
1968: He paints the first Townscapes, Landscapes, Clouds, Mountains, Seascapes, Windows and Shadow Paintings and begins to paint over «failed» paintings (Greys).
As part of the project, the pair stage a series of performances — Chases and Connections of Two Artists who Live in the Museum — and Richter exhibits Townscapes and Mountains for the first time.
Christopherson's work showed a poetic intensity, ranging from a private - image world of abstraction influenced by primitive art to haunting, un-peopled townscapes of deceptive simplicity.
Landscape painting, the fourth category, denoted paintings whose main theme was the portrayal of a scenic view (countryside, seascape, rivers, mountains, townscape etc) for its own sake.
Giorgio de Chirico (1888 - 1978) Co-founder of Metaphysical painting, famous for uneasy, semi-Surrealist townscapes.
Orientalist Painting Orientalism was a style of painting involving exotic subject matter - Levantine townscapes, genre scenes and the like - which coincided with the beginning of the great age of steamship travel, and exemplified by the French painter Jean — Leon Gerome, as well as John Frederick Lewis, David Roberts, William Muller and David Wilkie.
«Matthew Darbyshire: T Rooms,» at the Zabludowicz Collection in London, offers a critique of urban architecture with imagined townscapes like this one.
Ever since his softly overpainted Views of Corsica series of 1968 - 69, the artist has revisited and reprised its possibilities, creating black - and - white townscapes based on newspaper picture and amateur photographs, mountain and park scenes with heavy impasto, illusionistic seascapes in subtly gradated tones and paintings worked with abstract overpainting.
Highlights include a Stanley Spencer oil painting from the Christ Preaching at the Cookham Regatta series, a pre-war John Piper abstract, a mid-1930s townscape by L.S. Lowry and a dynamic multi-figure scene by John Lavery as well as paintings and drawings by the century's most sought after British artists.
If one looks at the large - format square townscapes [CR: 171, 175 — 177 - 3, 249 — 251], specific features of the artistic execution can be discerned.
With Milan Cathedral at its centre, the source photograph allows for the localisation of the individual parts of the picture: Townscape M5 depicts the view into a courtyard, which is located south - east of the cathedral.
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