Sentence examples for in engravings from inspiring English sources

Many of Rubens's paintings were then reproduced in engravings, thereby guaranteeing the wide dissemination of his compositions throughout Europe.

The interplay of Mr. Hyde's music and Ms. Cherniak's choreography was especially harmonious in "Engravings in Space," a plotless group work filled with ingeniously changing shapes.

Nearby is a drastically foreshortened male nude by an anonymous German artist; the pose recalls Mantegna's "Dead Christ," but the strong contour lines resemble those in engravings from the Netherlands.

Because of his status as the pre-eminent painter of his day, almost his entire oeuvre was reproduced and disseminated in engravings (he left the actual engraving and printing to others but established copyrights in England, Spain and France).

"Not so many Americans are traveling to London now, so we thought we would go to New York," said Graziella Chighine, an owner of Dinan & Chighine, a British exhibitor specializing in engravings from 1700 to 1840.

Males are rarely depicted, either in sculptures or in engravings.

Copper is used as the printing plate in etching, engraving and other forms of intaglio (printmaking) printmaking.

Orrefors glassware is noted for its ornamentation, which combines a simple, modern decorative style with a revival of 18th-century scrupulousness in engraving technique.

He resurrected the medium from its lowest ebb, developing the "white" line technique (the equivalent in engraving of drawing with chalk on a blackboard).

Sully prepared sketches of the artwork, which Gobrecht used as a guide in engraving copper plates.

Their usage in engraving tools also dates to early human history.