Sentence examples for artistic matters from inspiring English sources

Likewise most of the donors: contrary to public belief Duffield and Sainsbury tended to bow to artists on artistic matters; in return we would yield to their far superior knowledge of finance and fundraising.

As the new rulers made their conservatism in artistic matters known, Khrushchev came to be more favorably viewed by artists and writers, some of whom visited him.

Mr. Petronio has been appointed the Joyce Theater's first artist in residence, a post that gives him opportunities to focus entirely upon artistic matters.

He will still oversee artistic matters at the house.

In the eighties, however, artistic matters like this always took a back seat to politics.

A strict disciplinarian in artistic matters, Rimsky-Korsakov was also a severe critic of his own music.

An effective music director has to be on top of every artistic matter in an opera house.

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.

In the late 19th century the landscape painter Susie M. Barstow, based in Brooklyn, sought out artistic subject matter throughout the Alps, Adirondacks, Catskills and White Mountains.

One of the more demanding tasks of art history is to connect changes in artistic subject matter and style to wider forces of social, cultural, political and religious transformation.

The rise of still-life painting from the bottom rank of artistic subject matter, especially in the cities of Antwerp, Haarlem, Leiden, and Utrecht, reflected the urbanization of society and a shift in emphasis from religious subjects to domestic scenes featuring personal possessions, earthly pleasures, and the economic prosperity following an explosion of global commerce.