Sentence examples for naturalistic surface from inspiring English sources

"ZigZag," adapted from a novel by Landon J. Napoleon, hides a sentimental, melodramatic heart beneath its grimy, naturalistic surface.

Under its smooth, naturalistic surfaces, Exposure has a tightly wrought plot, gripping as any thriller.

But Albee understands that when you are playing a play it's very important that it's naturalistic on the surface.

If correct, this suggests that Lotze, once again, followed the lead of Fichte in using traditional language to mask more deeply naturalistic conceptions than the surface meaning of the ordinary wording might initially suggest.

The Favrile glass invented by Louis Comfort Tiffany, with its flowing shapes derived from naturalistic forms and its lustrous surface, was much admired and particularly influenced glassmakers in central Europe.

How, then, could this inexperienced young film director imagine he was qualified to make a film about such a subject as Indian miniature painting, with its teeming surface worlds of naturalistic observation, themselves holding further hidden worlds of poetry and sophisticated religious (and often disguised sexual) iconography?

The follow-up was done in an open naturalistic way.

This means surfaces encrusted with naturalistic forms in high relief — fish, flowers, veggies, mythological figures — surrounded by almost unbroken decorative patterning.

But it provides a palate cleanser leading into the last and longest segment, on the surface a straight-up naturalistic comedy set at a cocktail party.

All-white vases, decorated with naturalistic flowers molded and applied to the surface in high relief, are typical, as are "openwork" plates.

Through deftly orchestrated effects, an otherwise 2-D surface appears to have depth of field, naturalistic clarity, and vanishing perspective.