Sentence examples for hanging opposite from inspiring English sources

Rothko's powerful red canvas of No 46 provides a powerful counterpoint to Malevich's 1923 trio of Black Circle, Square and Cross paintings hanging opposite, some of the first works to break away from depicting reality and invent a revolutionary new world of shape and form on the canvas.

Elfriede, you may not believe this, but I also have that Munch print hanging opposite my toilet.

Mr. Obama pointed to a framed, autographed copy of the Emancipation Proclamation hanging opposite his desk, not far from a portrait of Lincoln.

Richter's four grey diptychs, hanging opposite the Birkenau panels, play a further formal game of similarity and difference (the paint hidden from us on the reverse of glass sheets).

Hanging opposite "The Parthenon," it reveals the evolution of Church's style from the exacting realism of his earliest years, when his paintings were filled with minutely rendered vegetation and terrain, to the more confident, even expressive brushwork and complex treatment of light characterizing his later work.

Although showing on consecutive days and not billed as part of a themed sequence, BBC1 next week launches two new shows offering a broadcasting equivalent of what art curators like to call a "conversation" between pictures hanging on opposite walls.

Sandoval, the Giants third baseman, did the opposite, hanging in on Delmon Young's grounder in the sixth and making the play even though the second hop nearly hit him in the face.

The portrait is small, almost as small as the etchings from the artist's terrifying Disasters of War hanging on the opposite wall – images of bravery and horror that both Goya and Wellington have seen.

From there she surveyed a proper urban scene: the shopkeeper opposite hanging out his coils of wire, high-school children dropping wrappers on the street, the tailor retiring at midday to water his plants, Irish longshoremen swaying home from the White Horse Tavern.

I did not enjoy the transparency of such an "open office" design — with passersby stopping to say hello or glance at the game of solitaire left open on my computer screen — but I appreciated the fact that, if I lifted my gaze over the top of my monitor, I found myself looking at a large Mark Rothko print hanging on the opposite wall.

I did not enjoy the transparency of such an "open office" design with passersby stopping to say hello or glance at the game of solitaire left open on my computer screen but I appreciated the fact that, if I lifted my gaze over the top of my monitor, I found myself looking at a large Mark Rothko print hanging on the opposite wall.