Sentences with phrase «view on a flat plane»

Nobody has figured out how they can be worked by such a tiny brain, using six different kinds of silk, and reckoning angles and three dimensional forms so accurately from a point of view on a flat plane.

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Lying flat on my stomach, I peered through the hatch on the bottom of the plane as seals, penguins and icebergs zoomed in and out of view.

Days in Guatemala — 29 Miles traveled — 477 Shuttle vans — 5 Hours on shuttle vans — 29 Flat tires — 1 Tuk - tuks — 2 (3 - wheeled motorbike taxis) Boat trips — 2 Trains — 0 Planes — 0 Cities visited — 5 Beds slept in — 8 Rooms with A / C — 0 Nights under mosquito net — 3 Beaches — 0 Lakes — 2 Rivers — 1 Natural Pools — 10 (Semuc Champey) Volcanoes climbed — 1 Volcano eruptions viewed — 1 (Volcan Fuego near Antigua) Earthquakes — 1 (Antigua) Ruins — 1 Horseback rides — 1 Pyramids climbed — 5 Traveler's stomach incidents — 1 Colds — 2 (1 each during a rainy week in Panajachel) Caves Explored — 2 Falls off a waterfall in a cave -1 (Heather at Semuc Champey — 12 feet high) Days on antibiotics (anti-malarial)-- 29 Churches & Cathedrals — 4 Ruins of Churches in Antigua — 6 World Cup Matches watched — 5 (Spanish Commentary), 1 (English) Coffee fincas — 1 Museums — 1 Restaurants — 49 Uses of hair dryer — 2 (Heather) Days / nights wearing makeup — 6 (yes, Heather again)

Creating an image on, in and behind this material plane, the paintings alternation from «flat» to «deep», when simply viewed from the front and then the side.

(Beal didn't actually align himself with Hard Edge movement, Mr. Adams told the Observer, but in addition to the paintings he completed in those years, he studied flat planes and toyed with spacial illusions exhaustively in a multi-year, diaristic sketchbook titled The Form Book, also on view in the gallery.)

Bolotowsky was evidently also inspired by Picasso's Studio of 1927 — 28 (on view at the Museum of Modern Art from 1935 onward), with its heavy black outlines and its geometric forms lying flat within the picture plane.

Sultan writes that the works on view, «drawn from the museum's extensive collections, [are] a fascinating survey showing the enduring interest in cubism's way of... taking apart of the visual world and reassembling it in flat planes, a new understanding of form.»

Instead, they kept everything on a two - dimensional flat plane, upon which they laid out different «views» of the same object: a process similar to taking photographs of an object from different angles, then cutting up the photos and pasting them on a flat surface.

Now, to quote from the Lion King, «every grunt, roar, and snort» makes the morning report in some database or other, lying flat in the same plane as Solomon's considered views; we now care more assiduously about what goes on in Manitoba, Michigan and Malaysia; SECs now cause corporate data to fly thither and yon like thistledown where before they emitted a few fusty club newsletters.