Sentence examples for humanistic art from inspiring English sources

One of the greatest practitioners of this humanistic art died on Saturday: the ebullient, effervescent, irreplaceable, irrepressible trumpet virtuoso Clark Terry.

But "Amreeka," the opening film of the 2009 New Directors/New Films series on Wednesday, reaffirms social realism's validity as humanistic art with an educational frisson.

In the gentler, more humanistic art of the Gothic period, a beautiful Christ is shown as the Redeemer, his right side undraped to reveal the wound of the lance and both wounded hands raised high in a gesture that emphasizes his sacrifice.

Thankfully, many of the same ideas have been explored by the more humanistic arts.

Alberti, himself a close friend of Donatello and Brunelleschi, codified this humanistic theory of art, using the fundamental principle of mathematics as a link between perceived reality and the ideal.

One hopes, however, that in dealing with the humanistic faculties, including arts and sciences, divinity, education and medicine, he will prove to be a good listener.

His connections with Florence, Milan, and other Italian states and cultural centres reflected his interest in Italian art and humanistic culture.

Two features of Federico's palace at Urbino exemplify the profound interrelationship between humanistic principle and Renaissance art.

That's the story of the film, one that Solondz approaches both somberly and playfully, in an effort to get at supreme humanistic themes of love, art, and death — and Solondz gets at them with a sense of style, insight, terror, self-excoriation, scorn, and empathy, creating a film that wouldn't be unworthy to share a space on the shelf somewhere near Bresson's great work.

The series became highly popular during its 1980s run and was noted for its humanistic elements and superb art.

First, he alledged, modern artists (particularly those of the sort endorsed by cultural establishment) have abandoned the great humanistic themes of Western art in order to indulge in an all-pervasive irony.