Sentence examples for colossal portrait from inspiring English sources
Downtown, Mr. Close's colossal portrait paintings evince spirited distortions.
A huge marble head of Frederick II glares at you with fearsome authority, a colossal portrait that conveys why contemporaries called this medieval titan stupor mundi – Latin for "wonder of the world".
The grandest representation of Europe's obsession with Senator Barack Obama to date is a colossal portrait of his face being made in Barcelona, using hundreds of tons of gravel and sand.
This show contained naked portraits, colossal portraits, head-and-shoulders portraits.
Ljubica is one of three colossal portraits of older women by Jelena Bulajić that feature in Champagne Life, an exhibition entirely by female artists that opens at the Saatchi next week.
More then ever, the artist's colossal portraits teeter on the brink of disintegration, their small luscious targets, lips and diamonds acting more as free agents than parts of a larger image.
A Russian agent, for instance, does not simply escape through a window; no, he escapes through a window in a brick wall painted with a colossal poster portrait of Anita Ekberg, and as he crawls out of the window, he seems to be crawling out of Anita's mouth.
Most striking are the "colossal heads," human portraits on a stupendous scale.
Wednesday NE CHANGE RIEN A documentary portrait of the French actress and singer Jeanne Balibar, directed by the gifted Portuguese filmmaker Pedro Costa ("Colossal Youth").
While previous accounts of his life have been distorted by hagiography or polemical exposé, John Turner provides a fully realized portrait of a colossal figure in American religion, politics, and westward expansion.
The American sculptor of Scandinavian descent is best known for his colossal sculptures, particularly the presidential portraits on Mount Rushmore in South Dakota.
