Sentence examples for nuances of shadow from inspiring English sources

Avoiding flash whenever he could, his pictures explored the nuances of shadow perhaps more than any other photographer of his day.

Both stamps bear an engraved design by Piotr Naszarkowski, in which the portrait is rendered by finely etched lines suggesting the nuances of shadow and light, rather than a continuous-tone photograph.

The ridges and tensions of the immense chest high above you – the statue is more than twice the height of a living person, still higher because of the tall plinth – drink in nuances of shadow so that, up close, David is richly shaded: the belly button a pool of darkness, the nipples and ribs collecting delicate grey-greens.

Just as all nerves had attuned to the nuances of flickering shadows, a siren blared in the distance, growing louder as trucks drew closer.

Read the book and learn of all the nuances of sunlight and shadow, of lingering after-sunset light, of moonlight and starlight.

As his works highlight the delicate nuances of light and contrasting shadows, they seem to softly mimic a dreamlike world tucked away in virtual reveries and deep sea sojourns.

Every nuance and shadow of his music is minutely considered.

Mark McKnight and Paul Pescador, "Shadow and Shadow of Shadow," at Roger's Office.

The fraction of shadow.

The Zion paintings also highlight and investigate the nuances of blue: it is widely accepted that shadows cast on snow are bluish, but Bellows produces the equivalent of musical variations in tones of ice blue, turquoise and light aqua.

Often enough, diplomacy is a game of shadows and nuances, symbols and signals, and the Russian maneuvers seemed indeed to reshape at least the imagery of regional diplomacy since the Arab uprisings of early 2011.