Sentence examples for restrained colours from inspiring English sources
In the 18th century a similar style prevailed, sketchy scenes being painted in restrained colours that were sometimes deliberately allowed to smudge and run.
In this painting, as well as in the late, two-sided panel known as the Tauberbischofsheim Altarpiece, Grünewald's forms become more massive and compact, his colours restrained but still vivid.
Beside the Seurat hangs Riley's painting Vapour, whose bands of colour seem restrained until you realise they are melding in your mind to create the illusion of a lime-green mist floating in space.
Trakl's imagery is a haunted mixture of memory and illusion, and Henze's taut, mostly restrained orchestral writing a tissue of muted colours and shifting layers connected by an almost subliminal thematic web.
In this trend, less is more and the composition and colour of the images are restrained, elegant and minimalistic.
His portraits, usually small in size, are sincere in characterization and restrained in composition; his drawing is severe and the colour harmonious.
This vast suite may be fairly restrained in its homage to the designer, but its combination of colour and comfort is a winning one, with pink pony-skin and leather fittings, fuchsia pillows and a hot pink retro-styled armchair.
Hynes shows that whether gobby, restrained, grim or flighty, these plays belong together and she does so without ladling on the colour.
We restrained everybody".
The habit restrained Blake.
