This bold and ambiguous work almost screams "major statement".
After almost 300 years of propulsive and rigorous Germanic music, along came Debussy with his rhythmically stilled, harmonically ambiguous works.
During the latter part of the decade he began to depict disturbing subject matter, such as a series of chilling, ambiguous works entitled Camden Town Murder.
"It might sound a little like recent coffee-table vamp style exercise Twilight, but this is a more sinister and ambiguous work," writes Time Out's David Jenkins.
For Toibin, this coldness, this evasiveness, cripples rather than enhances notoriously ambiguous works like "The Author of 'Beltraffio,' " whose coded implications of unnamed moral dangers he finds frustrating rather than (as with many readers and critics) tantalizing.
The 69-year-old contemporary artist is known for his controversial and ambiguous works, but even he was surprised at the reception he got in Paris, better known for its relaxed attitude toward sexual matters.
The show also boasts a few deliberately ambiguous works, for good measure.
Flexi-time generally seems to have an ambiguous effect on working hours.
The only items which were not included in the questionnaire were those which were so ambiguous that the working party was not able to agree on the meaning of the statement, those which were deemed too clinical or relevant only to a specific professional group, and those which called upon 'intuition', 'instinct' or 'common sense', as these cannot be taught.
Items which were not included in the questionnaire were those which were so ambiguous that the working party was not able to agree on the meaning of the statement, and those which called upon 'intuition' or 'common sense', as these cannot be taught.
