Sentences with phrase «veil over my heart»

It's a portrait of beauty at the service of a thankless goal: to draw a veil over a heart that's sacrificed itself to the happiness of others.

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At the heart of this exhibition are three new such series: a line of five pastels, treated like a kind of reverse sculpture, with fat sticks of chalky pigment ground back to dust and worked into thick pages of handmade paper; a sequence of 18 watercolours in which pairs of pigments are dissolved into each other, layer over layer, into veils of translucent light; and a series of ten tall, vertical sheets of waxed butcher's paper, carrying oil paint dissolved into skins of solid and liquid colour.
Vertical impasto brush strokes either crossing each other out or crossing over each other, becoming thicker and taking on more intense colours at the heart of the work, make it look like the original figurative subject is hidden under a veil of muted shades.
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