Sentences with phrase «turgid structures»

Turgid structures are stronger than would be estimated by the bulk properties of the internal fluid or the mechanical strength of the skin alone.

Turgid structures are the ultimate in non-linear behavior.

An eye is normally a round, turgid structure, whereas this kitten's eye was hard to visualize.

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The writings hailed largely from the years spanning 1952 — when Bourgeois was refining her brand of metaphoric abstraction in her Personages, a series of precariously assembled totemic structures — to 1964, when Bourgeois debuted her now - canonical sculptural aesthetic of turgid, visceral forms rendered in emotive arrays of latex, wax, and resin.