Sentence examples for naturalistic image from inspiring English sources

The native sculptor emphasized the symbolic power by ignoring the naturalistic image of a hanging male torso and replacing it with abstract iconography of Veronica's veil (which, according to tradition, Veronica used to wipe Jesus' face on the road to Calvary, where he was crucified) and the tools used during crucifixion, applied in bilevel low relief.

What happened to Nevinson, the hawkish young man who had spoken, earlier in the war, of adventure and courage and risk and daring, that he should, by war's end, have abandoned his brutal modernism to produce this gentle, elegiac naturalistic image of two anonymous dead boys in the mud of the Western Front?

Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam (Vincent van Gogh Foundation).... whose tonality, coloration and varied brushwork allow the artist to evoke both the naturalistic image of flora and fauna and the magical, almost ecstatic moment of his real-life encounter with nature.

Abstracting the essence but not the naturalistic image of Northwest Coast totem, Shadbolt created a modern form, which unbeknown to him, may be closer to biological reality than the original.

Interestingly, this information transfer rate approximates that for the same stimulus at a higher temperature of 25°C, suggesting that insect photoreceptors may have evolved to provide consistent representations of naturalistic image statistics in varying environmental conditions, in agreement with earlier suggestions [ 26].

For the most part, though, they avoided the naturalistic images of roses and raspberries favored in the Victorian style.

Throughout the show the asymmetric and naturalistic images on the bowls, plates and vases strike familiar chords for those familiar with Japanese prints.

Kubrick's own images were straining toward their own dissolution, and the reprise, at the end of "2001," of naturalistic images (albeit of seemingly impossible phenomena) is the very plus ça change that's built into the story itself.

Against all reason, Byron's televangelist-led quest for clarity compels us to follow, the film's melting, naturalistic images softening the occasional scream of dialogue repeated beyond all necessity.

Tenth-century Chinese sculpture was the most advanced in the world, and began to show realistic and naturalistic images at the time of Wang Chuzhi's death in 926, experts said.

The exhibition will show that the first figurative art was created in Europe in the shadow of the Ice Age – and that the people making it were capable not only of highly naturalistic images but also of abstract representation.