10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MINIATURISTIC»
Discover the use of
miniaturistic in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
miniaturistic and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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After the Hunt: William Harnett and Other American Still ...
One does not fool the spectator's eye very seriously with pictures of objects
represented on a scale markedly smaller or larger than that of life. Despite its
miniaturistic sparkle, the Fran\furter Zeitung still life has no more swank of rug
and drape ...
Alfred Victor Frankenstein, 1969
Although similar forms are known from elsewhere/"" our miniaturistic image is
closest to a much larger example found in cubiculum B at the Farnesina.402
These heads, with their palmette crowns, are the only vague resemblance we
have at ...
3
The Houses of Roman Italy, 100 B.C.-A.D. 250: Ritual, Space, ...
How different is this linear, miniaturistic decoration from that of sixty years later!
The Severan ceiling strives for contrasts of color and fairly bulges with fig- ural
detail. The artist divided the ceiling into eight radiating bands around the central ...
4
Painters of the humble truth: masterpieces of American still ...
... and he certainly did exhibit and seek patronage from Europeans as well as
Americans. A clue to his relationship to these today all-but-forgotten still-life
artists is his adoption of a miniaturistic format. On the face of it, Harnett' s
recasting of his ...
William H. Gerdts, Philbrook Art Center, 1981
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BABESCH, bulletin antieke beschaving
These eleven vases of rather small dimensions have a miniaturistic decoration
similar to that of the Foot- K rater Class. Moreover, they are of very similar fabric.
Although probably not from one centre, they are likely to represent a stage of ...
Stichting Bulletin Antieke Beschaving, 1979
To what extent a single eye andsensibility wasresponsible for this matchedset of
churches mayneverbeknown, but theyallshare a miniaturistic tightness,eccentric
or irregular design, and slenderrectangular belltowers thatfitperfectly intotheir ...
To what extent a single eye and sensibility was responsible for this
extraordinarily harmonious and coherent set of churches may never be known,
but it's clear that they all share certain distinguishing characteristics: a
miniaturistic tightness ...
Debbie Harmsen, John D. Rambow, 2006
The two panels are also painted on the back, in an almost miniaturistic style, with
allegorical scenes illustrating the virtues of the two protagonists. In one, the
carriage of Federigo and the four Cardinal Virtues advances theatrically on a
surface ...
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European Drawings 3: Catalogue of the Collections
44]), although it is altogether more precious, involved, and miniaturistic in
approach, demonstrating Delaune's noted talent as a designer of ornament. The
various blank cartouches throughout the drawing were probably intended to
contain ...
Nicholas Turner, Lee Hendrix, Carol Plazzotta, 1998
Several layers of discolored varnish and overpaint were removed, exposing a
rich and varied surface with brushwork ranging from the controlled, almost
miniaturistic strokes forming the figures to the freer treatment of the landscape
elements.
4 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MINIATURISTIC»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
miniaturistic is used in the context of the following news items.
The Angel of Great Counsel (c.1600). From the exhibition Eikon …
This is why sculpture was eschewed, except for inherently miniaturistic ivory panels, and also why flatness was clearly preferred for panel ... «The Australian, Dec 14»
William Trost Richards at National Academy Museum
... with the overtly religious and legendary subjects favored by their English counterparts to concentrate on nature, often with miniaturistic focus. «New York Times, Aug 13»
Oh, nano, nano, Apple: 'Renanoed'?
It will be "miniaturistic." It will be "shrinkolutionary." It will be presented by a four-foot version of Padma Lakshmi. Sometimes, there really are no ... «CNET, Sep 12»
Art in Review
They combine expansive formats and miniaturistic detail, as in “Elvis Road,” a panoramic, bird's-eye view of a busy city street delineated with ... «New York Times, Nov 07»
