Sentence examples for artistic doctrines from inspiring English sources

It contains these claims, and an account of each picture, along with an explicit statement of Blake's artistic doctrines.

It seems a pity that he took his act to London, by stages beginning in 1859, and refined his genius in the pokier precincts of British art, meanwhile lavishing rather too much of it on flamboyant combats of wit, artistic doctrine, and personal grudge with artists, critics, and patrons who, Oscar Wilde excepted, were little worth the candle.

His timing was terrible, for Stalin had propounded the artistic doctrine of Socialist Realism.

Instead of unpacking their steamer trunks in New York or Philadelphia upon their return, they decamped to settings free of formal artistic doctrine, he said.

In any case, "The Passenger" failed the primary requirement of the artistic doctrine of Socialist Realism, which was to exalt Soviet life.

Its forlorn state acts like a protest and reminds the viewer that in 1934, when socialist realism was declared the official artistic doctrine of the Soviet Union, this painting and many other works by Malevich were abruptly removed and hidden from sight.

One of the first appearances of the term realism was in the Mercure français du XIXe siècle in 1826, in which the word is used to describe a doctrine based not upon imitating past artistic achievements but upon the truthful and accurate depiction of the models that nature and contemporary life offer the artist.

Doctrine Man is crudely drawn — on the artistic level of "Kilroy was here" — and on days when the author is not up to sketching his own panels, he borrows images from more famous strips.

Western modernism, with its stress on the new, stood against Soviet traditionalism, notwithstanding the paradox that change, as an artistic matter, ought to have been embraced by a Marxist government ostensibly endorsing a doctrine of historical progress.

The game's central theme is the castle doctrine and includes the issue of gun rights; Rohrer created it partially as an "artistic statement" on defending one's family through violence.

Its doctrines seem unexceptional.