Sentence examples for motifs used by from inspiring English sources

The story motifs used by all the collectors of tales could be found in parallel versions all over Europe.

He traded tweets with Nicky Hilton, tracked the proliferation of cat motifs used by Givenchy, Ungaro and others ("twice is a coincidence, three times a trend") and traded shout-outs with admirers.

Some feature banal patterns of vines or trellises applied with either the rubber stamps or the rollers incised with repeating motifs, used by house painters to simulate wallpaper cheaply.

Even when focusing on women, as in her 1989 painting "Call of the Wild (for Pat Steir)," in which she put motifs used by Ms. Steir and Lee Krasner Pollockk's long overshadowed wife) adjacent to an armless Lucy from "Peanuts" in mid-scream, she approached the issue from a negative perspective.

In A Cart on the Snowy Road at Honfleur, Monet avoided the usual hunting genre and motifs used by Courbet.

"This work draws upon the patterns and motifs used by Persian rug makers, especially the way Afghani weavers use the rug to record their experiences more literally with vivid images of the war torn land that surrounds them," the Copper House Gallery's site says.

The beaded symbols include several swastikas, an ancient motif used by aboriginal artists and thought to represent the sun and the cycle of time, predating by millenniums the adoption of the sign by the Nazi Party.

The art of the times is also startlingly palpable, notably in the pyramidal black-and-white gown that Michel Goma designed for Patou in the early 60's that is a near knockoff of a motif used by Myron Stout and Ellsworth Kelly.

The art of the times is also startlingly palpable, notably in the pyramidal black and white gown that Michel Goma designed for Patou in the early 60's, which is a near knockoff of a motif used by Myron Stout and Ellsworth Kelly.

Romeo and Juliet join palms to make a rising serpentine figure: this two-hand squiggle becomes a motif (used by several characters) indicating the union of the two opposing houses.

Willard Genrich built the Lord Amherst Motor Hotel on Main Street near the I-290 interchange on Main Street to harmonize with the colonial architectural motif used by the local Main Street businesses.