Sentence examples for surviving pictures from inspiring English sources

Surviving pictures of the ʿūd show no frets, but it is possible that both fretted and unfretted types were used.

Vermeer's fame today rests on only some 35 to 37 surviving pictures, scattered around collections on both sides of the Atlantic.

A portrait of a bird, Carel Fabritius's "Goldfinch," is the show's rarest piece, one of only a dozen or so surviving pictures by an artist who studied with Rembrandt, inspired Vermeer and died at 32 in a gunpowder explosion that leveled much of Delft, including his studio, in 1654.

Especially in his earliest surviving pictures — from 1904 to 1907, after the staff at the Waldau Mental Asylum stopped regarding his work as "stupid stuff" — he emerges as, among other things, a master of graphic design with an exceptional talent for tonality.

Another is in tracking the development of the workshop as a whole, from earlyish pictures in which the Persian and Indian elements coexist as separate elements, to others -- many of the surviving pictures are from later volumes -- in which they flow seamlessly together in this strange new Mughal mix.

There are very few surviving pictures of Nic Jones, now Vevo's senior vice-president of international, wearing short shorts and playing his trombone, but being brought up by his parents in the Salvation Army tradition was, he says, what inspired his love of music.

National Gallery Buys Hughes Sketch by Plath The National Portrait Gallery of Britain paid $48,500 to buy the only known surviving picture of Ted Hughes by Sylvia Plath at an auction on Monday at Bonhams in London.

Copies of some of his works include the Las Huelgas Beatus, now in the Metropolitan Museum in New York, which has the best surviving picture of what a scriptorum looked like, under Tábara's tower.

It is perhaps unsurprising that his earliest surviving picture, drawn in silverpoint on paper at the age of 13 with astonishing facility, was also of himself.That picture could be identified later because Dürer wrote on it, proudly, "This I drew myself from a mirror in the year 1484, when I was still a child".

But the earliest surviving picture of the ruins was painted only in 1691, and nearly another century would pass before two British architects, James Dawkins and Robert Wood, published a magnificent folio volume of drawings, "The Ruins of Palmyra", that would revolutionise architectural taste in England.

The problem of describing Pythagoreanism is complicated by the fact that the surviving picture is far from complete, being based chiefly on a small number of fragments from the time before Plato (c. 428 c. 348 bce) and on various discussions in authors who wrote much later most of whom were either Aristotelians or Neoplatonists (see below History of Pythagoreanism).