"close description" is correct and can be used in written English.
You can use it to describe an account or recounting of something that is detailed and accurate. For example, "The historian provided a close description of the battle, outlining each soldier's movements and motivations."
Not, it seems, from much close description or analysis of specific artworks.
And reading anyone's poetry, I'm a sucker for phrase making, suggestiveness, sleights of mind, rhyme, close description, rigorous pungency.
Recognizing that they served as self-contained Wunderkammers, he summoned their magic simply by close description of their contents.
Cunningham's essay opens with a close description of one photo, featuring "a boy in an open black bubble jacket," standing alone on a city street.
In fact, by those characteristics, you could be looking at a close description of some of the best footballers in the world – from diving cheats to global stars.
As a reference a microbore of diameter d=100 μm was taken and all comparative results presented without close description refer to this value.
Mr. Henderson shows us Griffith's powers of dramatic selection and emphasis in the first years of his career by means of clear and close descriptions of the films.
Gayford writes, "In Vincent's mind, modern novels, with their close descriptions of modern life, love, suffering and labor, were more than a substitute for the Bible — they were its successor.
In conversation, as the journalist tries to piece together his motivation, we are made witness to a series of close descriptions of lost films, all of which somehow seem to mutate together, and in some ways share relation to a series of disappeared children among the local community.
It's natural and easy to use close descriptions of people you know well, like your family.
"The closest description of my condition is Asperger's syndrome," Marcelo says.
