Sentence examples for master oil from inspiring English sources

A sample of the paint layer from an old master oil paintings on canvas, was taken.

In the late 80s, Sherman worked on a series of large-scale history portraits mocking Old Master oil paintings.

This mode also adds two new Robot Masters (Oil Man and Time Man).

For inspiration, Creative Director Jacu Strauss (whose previous work includes the Mondrian London under Tom Dixon) drew heavily from the dark, moody work of Old Masters (oil paintings and gold-framed mirrors sourced from city markets; Delft tiles and stucco ceilings), but also included modern pieces such as Maarten Baas furniture and Persian rugs by Piet Hein Eek.

Gravitating toward photorealism while in school, she spent a lot of time trying to master different oil painting techniques.

Well, dear reader, if the OPEC cartel and its lead choir master, Saudi Oil Minister Ali al-Naimi find prices "beautiful" you can bet your last drop of gasoline that we are being held up to a royal fandango (I'd rather use another word but it would be inappropriate here).

Like much art based on the rejection of conventions thoroughly mastered, the oil sketches have tremendous vitality, far more than the paintings they were meant to be studies for.

However, when the country gained independence from the colonial masters and oil was subsequently discovered, migration from rural areas to urban areas increased as a result of people wanting to live more comfortably.

There is a growing need for the development and implementation of new numerical methods for computer simulation of static and dynamic critical states of drill strings in connection with mastering deeper oil and gas resources.

The Mexican artist appropriates a handful of these thumbnail images for his series "The Economist Shuffle," rendering them as Old Masters-ish oil-and-egg-tempera paintings on wood panels, in gold frames.

* "THE THAW COLLECTION: MASTER DRAWINGS AND OIL SKETCHES, ACQUISITIONS SINCE 1994," Morgan Library, 29 East 36th Street, (212) 685-0008 (through Jan . 19.