Sentence examples for canvases show from inspiring English sources

The canvases show the radicals in custody, dead in their cells (three died mysteriously on the same day), their heavily attended and policed funeral, and also happier times.

Some early abstract pieces on small canvases show promise, or at least, the promise of promise, which fades later on.

Carefully modulated and cannily observant, Trujillo's canvases show us that the places we barely notice can be recast as scenes of unexpected grandeur.

In Crosshairs Study, several small diamond shaped canvases show a black subject wearing a grey hoodie with a sniper laser trained on his forehead.

The well-restored canvases, shown in good light, sparkle and blaze.

Dowlatabadi's paintings were minimalist canvases showing what looked like bunched-up knots, representing people, hanging from ropes.

That sense of fluidity is embodied in the canvases shown in the film (painted by the famous art forger Guy Ribes), whose figures dissolve into the landscape and into one another in an ethereal mist.

The 1986 "Self-Portrait (Two Works)" -- two canvases showing the artist in his famous fright wig, one in pinkish tones, the other in green -- brought $724,500, below its $800,000 low estimate.

"Market, Port au Prince," the biggest of the canvases, shows the bustling market street lined with vendors stretching back to a crazy-quilt Fauve landscape of lavenders, oranges and reds that is the best thing about it.

By the time he was discovered by Agnes de Mille in 1952, Geoffrey Holder was already an accomplished painter, and the canvases shown in the movie suggest the sensibility of an extroverted Paul Gauguin steeped in Caribbean folklore.

A career of Trollopian energy and productivity is laid out in seven rooms from pre-Raphaelitism in the first to the staggering Late Landscapes in the seventh and final room: huge canvases showing in vivid, almost hallucinatory detail - largely without human figures - various scenes of Perthshire in the Scottish Highlands.