Sentence examples similar to painted imperial from inspiring English sources
In 1173 Mitsunaga cooperated with the other major artist of the century, Fujiwara Takanobu, to paint the "Imperial Procession" on the shoji (sliding paper doors) of a palace building that was subsequently destroyed by fire.
Given these observations and thoughts, comprehensive technical investigations into representative Hexi painting samples are required to help us understand: how exactly, from a technological and analytical perspective, did the Qing craftsmen apply Hexi painting to imperial architectural decoration, using what materials and following which application procedure?
Nothing olive drab about this military gear, handsomely painted in high imperial style.
Two people were stabbed to death on Friday in the Forbidden City, a vast complex in Beijing of vermilion-painted imperial halls and stone courtyards that is now one of the capital's biggest tourist attractions.
En bloc they resemble a nightmarish vision of an imperial court painted by Velásquez.
The pashas could hardly imagine "that the Muslim map would one day be painted in shades of imperial pink".
The inscription on the painting reads "playfully painted [by the] imperial brush" in 1427.
He painted portraits of the imperial family and the first series of his Four Seasons, composite heads with allegorical meanings.
Still, he makes it clear who he holds responsible: his political opposition and the United States, which he paints as an imperial enemy bent on subjugating Venezuela.
The porcelains from an English collector built up over the past 40 years share one distinctive feature — they are painted on the underside with imperial reign marks and this guarantees that they were made for the ruling emperor.
Similarly, the 12th-century Palatine Chapel in Sicily was painted and gilded in the imperial style of the Fatimids, the rulers of Egypt between the 10th and 12th centuries.
