Sentence examples similar to Experience of immensity from inspiring English sources

The sea's unfathomableness would be an example of extended immensity in nature; uniform repetition of temporal intervals in music would be an example of an attempt to represent the experience of an extended immensity in art.

As historian William Cronon tells Duncan and Burns, "In the parks, we experience the immensity... of time which is the creation itself..

The impression of immensity given by the landscape is reinforced by its flatness.

Emily Dickinson has an 'aura of immensity and chill', a 'mosaic, pictogram concentration of ideas'.

3. TIM HECKER "Ravedeath, 1972" (Kranky) A beautiful and often brilliant dark-ambient record, a 12-part poem of immensity.

There is a feeling of immensity, of harmony and balance in spite of its irregularity.

For him, that sort of immensity equated to dance music.

Experiences of the sheer immensities of things — "the unfathomable world of the sea, a far-reaching plain, the innumerable legions of stars, the eternity of time, every height and depth that exhausts us" (Philosophical Writings, p. 144) — sometimes make us tremble, but we still find them alluring.

How was he to depict a realm of immensities and repetitions?

At the heart of Immensities and Infinities are four paintings on vellum, each depicting flower blossoms.

Police forces made no secret of the immensity of the task.