Sentence examples for aesthetic opposition from inspiring English sources

But he also has an aesthetic opposition.

Aesthetic opposition, or obstructional attitudes, as Pope Francis says (Report, 19 June), cannot be allowed to derail this policy any more.

As a result, initial aesthetic opposition could be transformed into a scientific context.

The exhibition provides a timely look at Picasso's work in the Cold War era and how the artist transcended the ideological and aesthetic oppositions of East and West.

He brought the moral and the aesthetic into opposition by re-interpreting what we might call the disinterest thesis the thesis that pleasure in the beautiful is disinterested (though see Cooper 1711, 222 and Home 2005, 36 38 for anticipations of Kant's re-interpretation).

Skyscrapers are an inevitable part of the answer, despite extraordinary aesthetic and cultural opposition to them from many French, who like them in New York, Tokyo or Shanghai but detest the few that have been built in Paris.

These polarities may designate aesthetic or critical oppositions (classic versus romantic, classic versus avant-garde), or they may indicate historical oppositions (in the following, the first term of each pair is considered to embody the aesthetic characteristics of Classicism: Renaissance versus Gothic, High Renaissance versus Mannerist, and Poussinist versus Rubenist).

It includes films that advocate revolution, like the 1966 classic "The Battle of Algiers," and works that, more by virtue of their aesthetic choices, join the opposition.

It was often rough and ready, but that is the nature of so much independent theatre, which not only employs a DIY aesthetic but stands in opposition to a top-down monoculture.

Gadamer's opposition to aesthetic idealism is supported by the claim that art "cannot be satisfactorily translated in terms of conceptual knowledge" (RB 69).

Beyond the opposition on aesthetic grounds, one must also consider how societal taboos, and the moral and religious beliefs of the Bridge District's board members in particular and Bay Area residents in general, color this discussion.