Sentence examples for paintings set on from inspiring English sources

VIK MUNIZ Muniz, whose work usually straddles photography and drawing, turns to sculpture in the trompe-l'oeil vein in this exhibition of what appear to be nine framed paintings set on blocks and turned to the wall.

The paintings are set on a pedestal that represents the realm of the King of Nagas amidst Dakinis (mKha-hgro-ma), and the pinnacle in the painting denotes the domain of Brahma.

Many Erro paintings set up obvious juxtapositions of imagery.

Her Domestic Threats series of pastel-on-sandpaper paintings sets the objects center stage, blurring the lines between reality and fantasy.

There are fears that the paintings may have been set on fire and destroyed.

His collage-based paintings are composed of patterns of multicolored, segmented lines set on a black ground.

"Shark Hunt," set on a churning sea, will bring to mind paintings by Winslow Homer and their depiction of perilous masculine activity.

The paintings are set to go on permanent display along the walls of Fanta Café, which was once served as the old railway station's Art Nouveau entrance hall.

Some of the most intriguing paintings are set indoors.

In his brief but influential essay "Huashuo" ("Comments on Painting"), he set out what he held to be the proper lineage of scholarly painting models, from Wang Wei of the Tang through Dong Yuan and Juran of the Five Dynasties, Su Dongpo and Mi Fu of the Song, Huang Gongwang, Wu Zhen, Ni Zan, and Wang Meng of the Yuan, and Shen Zhou and Wen Zhengming of the Ming.

The novel begins and ends with an "ugly-painting competition" set up between Margaux (based on the artist Margaux Williamson) and her friend Sholem.