Sentence examples for modest painting from inspiring English sources

It is about the size of a modest painting.

There is an authentic portrait of Bach from his own time: a modest painting of 1746 by the local artist Elias Gottlob Haussmann, which hangs here in the Old Town Hall.

Starting, at the entrance, with a quiet, undated Malevich black rectangle (a delicate little thing almost small enough to put in your pocket), this crowded, clamorous exhibition shows how fertile Malevich's modest painting became – as lifeline, noose, tombstone, and picture of perpetual immanence.

Now these gaudy large houses seemed to be getting bigger, with more modest paint schemes, and luxury apartments were cropping up all over Kerala.

PALM SPRINGS — A modest little painting near the entry to the exhibition "Richard Diebenkorn: The Berkeley Years, 1953-1966" is a harbinger of things to come.

From the outside it is nondescript: a modest structure painted white with a neighboring bell tower.

Manhattan's version of Jois is Eddie Stern of SoHo, whose studio is a modest, brightly painted loft above the restaurant L'Orange Bleue — an enchanted urban oasis with lots of fresh flowers even in the dead of winter.

Also hugely important is Ilya Repin's portrait of Modest Mussorgsky, painted when the composer, at the age of 42, was at death's door because of illness brought on by his chronic alcoholism.

Ms. Packer seems more interested in self-worth and self-awareness as evidenced in her painting "Modest Gesture" (1998).

This study found that even modest renovations like painting the space a lighter colour have a noticeable impact on the light received by a moving sensor.

Others prefer observation without cameras, such as Josephine Halvorson, who paints modest tableaux of rural buildings from arm's length, or Liu Xiaodong, whose plein-air paintings of young Chinese students recall Manet and Courbet.