But Mr. Hammond, who funded most of this work himself, hopes to hit people hard with these photos and strove to create a sense of urgency.
Frederick Law Olmsted and Calvert Vaux, the park's creators, strove to create this illusion; the reality of Central Park is overwhelmingly artificial.
"Regardless of Michelangelo's personal views about women," Mr. Nelson notes in a catalog essay, "he strove to create beautiful images of them, and his Tuscan contemporaries enthusiastically praised and commissioned copies of these figures".
His paintings captured the bleak schoolroom atmosphere of the studio and the heated intensity of the stage, where dancers, lurid under gas light, sweaty under greasepaint, strove to create the illusion of weightlessness and ease.
Overlooked by the snow-capped San Bernardino mountains, characters such as Dad Thomas and Ed Merrill - the "artist bee-keeper" - strove to create a desert utopia which, for three years, did well.
Mustafa al-Barzani, (born March 14 , 1903 Barzān, Iraq died March 1 , 1979 Washington, D.C., U.S ., Kurdish military leader who for 50 years strove to create an independent nation for the millions of Kurds living on the borders of Iran, Iraq, and the Soviet Union.
