Sentence examples for chiaroscuro effect from inspiring English sources

His lighting heightens the chiaroscuro effect and brings out all the details of face, manner and clothes.

But for most of the winter, when the skies are overcast and soaked with rain, the brooding clouds create a dramatic chiaroscuro effect.

In "The Magic Lantern," etched in 1753, the memory of Rembrandt's famous etching of the Crucifixion with its intense chiaroscuro effect is evident.

A candlestick lit on a table seems to be the source of the chiaroscuro effect contrived in a picture within the drawing, that depicts a Greek marble torso.

Rather than Surrealist, strictly speaking (even though Magritte sent it to the 1936 International Surrealist Exhibition held in London), this transcribes a poetic vision with an eerie chiaroscuro effect.

In the process of printing he attacked the light-sensitive paper with bleach and other chemicals to remove most of the skin tones, creating a rough chiaroscuro effect antithetical to then-prevailing notions of corporeal beauty.

The panel dated 1660 is painted with remarkable chiaroscuro effects.

There's no place for chiaroscuro effects in a real lab.

The chiaroscuro effects were superbly done, with a sheen on translucent fabrics creating charming dresses for the cocktail hour.

Honoré Daumier, active in all mediums primarily as a draftsman, utilized pictorial chiaroscuro effects in forcible statements of social criticism.

The violently contrasted chiaroscuro effects and the thrust of the brushwork charge the scene with dramatic intensity.