Sentence examples for a black ground from inspiring English sources

(It also appeared on full looks, and with a black ground in addition to the white).

The gallery is lined with floor-to-ceiling scrolls made of red cutout forms pasted on a black ground.

His collage-based paintings are composed of patterns of multicolored, segmented lines set on a black ground.

A vibrant splatter painting, it consists of myriad flecks of paint circling a dense central shape on a black ground.

Two white lines on a black ground, for example, could not be appreciated as distinct if their images fell on the same or adjacent sets of receptors.

If, however, a black ground is desired, it can be achieved by darkening the ground with the smoke of a candle.

PAGE A6 The Saturday Profile A Black Imam Breaking Ground Sheik Adil Kalbani, an imam in Saudi Arabia, became the first black man to lead prayers in Mecca after being chosen by King Abdullah.

He looks supremely in control, however, in this quietly radiant image of seashells and a plain wooden box set against a satiny black ground (Cotter).

He looks very in control, however, in the subdued painting here, with its assemblage of an iridescent nautilus, a panther shell, and a wooden box packed with fish and a slice of lemon, all set against a satiny black ground.

In it warm, sunny hues are played off against cool ones on a solid black ground.

Out of a plain black ground Christ emerges, or rather glimmers, something in the handling of the paint giving him a sort of fevered numinousness.