Sentence examples for a realistic style from inspiring English sources

After going to such lengths to create a realistic style, why mess it up with artifice?

Women in his prints were tall and stately, drawn with elegantly graceful lines in a realistic style.

Pende masks, made in a realistic style, are among the most dramatic works of all African art.

"She was never interested in a realistic style of acting," said Manuel Puig, the Argentine author, in 1990.

The most coherent narrative painting, one done in a realistic style, is "Veneration" by María Mijares from Plainfield.

Rothko first worked in a realistic style that culminated in his Subway series of the late 1930s, showing the loneliness of persons in drab urban environments.

In Canova's tomb of Pope Clement XIV (1784 87; SS. Apostoli, Rome), the Pope, seated on a throne above a sarcophagus, is treated in a dramatically realistic style with hand raised in a forceful gesture reminiscent of papal tombs of the 17th century.

In Italy, traditional trends in sculpture are reflected in the brilliant accomplished modelling of Giacomo Manzù; Marino Marini, devoting himself almost entirely to the single theme of horse and rider, gave a bald realistic style an oddly apocalyptic force.

Neo Rauch's "Sub," painted a decade ago in a broad, realistic style that could be that of a commercial poster, beat them both at £601,250.

Nicola's use of Classical ideas was in some way linked with a search for a more realistic style.

The result is a fascinating look at an important chapter in the author's life, even if the occasionally fusty oil paintings, done in a heightened realistic style, feel a bit dated.