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recurrent motif is a repeated element or theme that appears throughout a story, artwork, or music. It is like a pattern that occurs multiple times, adding to the overall meaning or message of the work.
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«recurrent»
«motif»
Sentences with «recurrent motif»
- Plants and flowers are recurrent motifs in his art, as he explores their ability to suggest various meanings: social, emotional, personal and national. (nationalgalleries.org)
- In 2013 the Scottish National Gallery, Edinburgh, organized No Foreign Lands, a critically lauded exhibition focused on recurrent motifs in Doig's paintings; the exhibition later travelled to Musée des Beaux - Arts de Montreal. (shop.whitechapelgallery.org)
- Nonetheless, he believes, they are helpful for identifying recurrent motifs in Christians» typical stances toward culture.3 (religion-online.org)
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