Sentence examples for outlines of figures from inspiring English sources

These works, documented in 1508, are lost, except for fragments that contain faint outlines of figures.

Pentimenti most commonly occur owing to slight repositionings by the artist of the outlines of figures or of their clothing.

Close examination reveals that most fragments are schematized images or outlines of figures, especially bits of women's naked bodies, stiletto heels, eyes, animals and details of sex acts.

They could see outlines of figures beneath the painting's surface that they then compared with photographs taken at different times in 1913 showing how the painting was changing.

Within this slightly harsh landscape, the silhouettes of the dancers slowly fade with the help of Blu's silvery, pale lighting, tracing the outlines of figures in an ascetic world.

For one thing the curators could see changes in the outlines of figures beneath the painting's surface, revealing a constantly shifting landscape of figures, with stronger lines and more intense tones over time.

(You can still see the ghost-outlines of figures where he lifted off the thin plaster sheets).

You can hardly see a brush stroke in her paintings and it gives a different aspect to the outline of figures.

No one knows when they will come, or how they will come; only that, "as sure as the sun sets", they will come – appearing first as distant specks before assuming the outline of figures clinging desperately to dinghies.

The proposed combination of the aforementioned face segmentation techniques gives an outline of Figure 5, in which a face image from the FERET face database is entered into the system.

The outlines of his figures are even clearer and closer to pure geometric forms, the facial features more abstract, the forms completely ethereal, the composition exceptionally balanced, and the colours remarkably light.