Sentence examples for modern master of from inspiring English sources
He once pursued a staunch Old Master style under the tutelage of David A. Leffel, a modern master of classical technique, making painstaking portraits and still lifes in the uber-classical tradition of Rembrandt and Vermeer.
He is the modern master of second fine careful raptures.
Sternfeld is a modern master of colour photography.
He adores the films of Todd Solondz, whom he calls "the modern master of black comedy".
But for Jason Kidd, the modern master of the triple-double, missing time to a back injury can't help.
It is a portrait of Lucian Freud, who stands with Bacon as a modern master of the painter's art.
It features a cloud-scraping contemporary Tower of Babel, an industrial workers' production hell-hole, and super-modern, master-of-the-universe-style offices – all revealing its creators' in-depth knowledge of the very latest European architectural developments.
Unlike the modern masters of the form, Georges Feydeau and Joe Orton, Ludwig never raises the characters' level of confusion or aggression to the point of breakdown.
Set in 1917, "The Snow Geese" also might have been written in 1917, by an eager and callow young playwright in thrall to the modern masters of his day.
Very quietly, Jane Hirshfield has been producing work that is earning her a place in the pantheon of those modern masters of simplicity.
After watching them unveil their American Health Care Act, Mr. Noah says they could learn from a couple of modern masters of behind-the-curtain preparation.
