Sentence examples for paintings different from from inspiring English sources

Q. How, specifically, are your paintings different from those painted in the 19th century by the Hudson River School artists? A. This entire exhibit was painted from the stern of a boat, in one week in July of 1999.

The timing made it easy to equate the somber paintings, so different from the bright canvases Rothko was known for, with despair.

"But he told me, 'I will make oil paintings that look different from any other oil paintings.' " It was nearly as big a surprise as when Mr. Glimcher first visited the artist's Shanghai studio in 2006.

"He would paint the same view over and over, but the paintings are quite different from each other," Ms. Smith continued.

For 350 years people have wondered why Vermeer's 34 paintings look so dramatically different from any other paintings; the soft and subtle textures of sunlight gently beaming through windows often onto lovely female faces.

Comparing paintings from different phases of the artist's career also helps you realize that this is an obsessive and lifelong project for Mr. Ryman, researched and developed with an admirable degree of restraint and sensitivity.

Works showing here like "Bill's Painting" (circa 1951), "Beginning" (1950) and "Untitled" (circa 1951) may not seem all that different from paintings by Ms. Egbert.

It's what makes them different from paintings.

Her paintings could be radically different from one year to the next, with no apparent logic or purpose behind the stylistic change.

Taken on such terms, the pictures expose a strangely persistent fallacy: that altered photographs are different from paintings or sculptures or drawings as objects of art.

Mr. Thiebaud's path to the spare style in his paintings was not radically different from the road to utter simplicity so many great chefs have followed since Alice Waters changed American cooking for the better.