The appointment came after the success of his Chroma, a work with fiercely austere outlines that contained both a whomping rock energy and a haunting romanticism.
touched Social Security in his austere budget outline last year, meaning Obama essentially owns the proposal.
Austere with their sharp outlines and the dark hues of rusty iron or patinated bronze, these pieces summed up the quintessential Middle Ages as dreamed of by the heirs of the 19th-century perception of the Romanesque and Gothic ages.
Calling the drawings "a kind of catmint to adolescents," Clark wrote that they "suggested vice... with an adolescent intensity which communicated itself through every fold and tightly drawn outline of an ostensibly austere style".
It's refreshing to see seven large paintings on unstretched tarpaulin, tarpaulin canvas or muslin in an austere white-cube gallery, arranged as if to outline the artist's formal development.
This austere exhibition, drawn almost entirely from the Met's collection, outlines Tiffany's varied production in the exquisite detail for which he is justifiably known.
The image is austere but the painting, with its rubbed surface and finely penciled outlining, has a delicately sensuous physicality.
In an effort to distance the Conservatives from the austere image associated with the Tories in the past, Mr. Cameron has outlined plans for a yearly tax credit of £150, or $230 ,for married couples of modest means.
Kilalea's structure is more austere, like the house where Mr Field chooses to live, in which he seeks the definite outlines lacking in his life.
The view from the austere, wind-swept grounds takes it all in: craggy hills, the Sado and Tagus Rivers, hazy city outlines, and village.
Her expression is austere.
