Sentence examples for formal austerity from inspiring English sources
A wardrobe from 1902-3 exeMoseries Moser's style, which combines formal austerity and sensuous materiality in various ratios.
Accumulated experience has directed Buffie Johnson away from gestural exuberance toward formal austerity, although textured brushwork continues to play a strong role in her surfaces.
There is an impressive, formal austerity and psychological suggestiveness in Mr. Wood's image of the dark corner windows of a gas station with folding chairs and an empty desk inside and cars on the street reflected in the glass.
The painting is among the most modern works on display, by which I mean that although the subject is the quietude, light and topography of rural Denmark, its formal austerity (note the empty foreground and sky), blurry scenery and limited color scale are radically modern, even avant-garde.
The earnestness that can grade into insipidity when Moby gets on his soapbox gives "Play" a spaciousness and warmth of feeling often missing in dance music, in which a cult of formal austerity -- glacial synthesizer runs, bristling breakbeats -- congeals at times into decadent aestheticism.
The curators chose to exhibit Tongue Lounge in its formal austerity to emphasize its beautifully rudimentary shape and iconographic simplicity.
Yet, if his cinema is of an unprecedented thematic austerity and formal rigour, it's very far from being bloodlessly minimalist and sexless.
The problem is that Greece wants debt reduction, an end to austerity and cancellation of the formal bailout agreement - and the rest of the Eurogroup wants none of this.
For Spain to get the bailout that Draghi had promised, Rajoy would need to make a formal request for it, which would initiate another round of austerity measures.
Earlier, the government spokeswoman, Olga Gerovasili, had conceded that divisions within the leftist party, which swept to victory in January's elections on a staunch anti-austerity platform, were now so deep that a formal split was probably inevitable.
Dmitry Medvedev, Russia's president, travelled to Germany to attend the formal opening.France's prime minister, François Fillon, announced a new set of austerity measures to ensure that the country remains on track to meet its deficit-reduction targets.
