Sentence examples for ecstatic portrait from inspiring English sources

The roster is full of surprises: when was the last time you pondered oneiric affinities between a Georgia O'Keeffe painting and a Paul Chan projection, or considered A. A. Bronson's heartbreaking yet ecstatic portrait of mortality in the light of a sculptural tableau by Edward Kienholz?

This week, ecstatic bidders sent the self-portrait flying to $2.65 million.

Consider when these drawings are meant to have been done: at the most creative and turbulent time in Van Gogh's life when he fled the temptations of avant-garde Paris to discover the light of the south in Arles, painting ecstatic sunflowers, marvellous orchards, passionate portraits, expressive cafe scenes, then becoming ill and being confined in an asylum.

There is also, of course, the culminating dance party onstage allowing everyone to join in the ecstatic finale of Diane Paulus's production of this beloved portrait of youth culture in the late 1960s.

Mary, writhing in ecstatic laughter, vividly realizes Schiller's ambition to draw an unsentimental portrait of a woman whose destiny is "to experience and enkindle only violent passions".

She is Emily Dickinson, and A Loaded Gun, Jerome Charyn's ecstatic new book, aims to rescue her from early critics like Edmund Wilson and Allen Tate, who gave us the familiar portrait of the helpless spinster cloistered in Amherst, Massachusetts.

El Greco's later ecstatic paintings are somewhat downplayed in the Met show, which concentrates on his terrific, strange, less well-known portraits.

Ecstatic indeed.

Ecstatic chants.

She made one of the great cinematic coming-of-age dramas, "Portrait of a Young Girl at the End of the Nineteen-Sixties in Brussels," one of the great documentary self-portraits, "Là-Bas," and, in 2011, an ecstatic, hallucinatory yet trenchantly political adaptation of Joseph Conrad's novel "Almayer's Folly".

Nile was ecstatic.