Sentence examples for third of may from inspiring English sources

In The Third of May, however, there is no attempt to find transcendence, and no sense that the sacrifice of life will lead to salvation.

Illumination by torch or candlelight took on religious connotations; but in The Third of May the lantern manifests no such miracle.

In The Third of May the man with raised arms at the focal point of the composition has often been compared to a crucified Christ, and a similar pose is sometimes seen in depictions of Christ's nocturnal Agony in the Garden of Gethsemane.

In 1867, Goya's biographer Charles Emile Yriarte considered the painting important enough to warrant its own special exhibition, but it was not until 1872 that The Third of May was listed in the Prado's published catalog, under the title Scene of the Third of May 1808.

Where is our "Guernica," where is our "Third of May"?

Mrs McCann said: "They don't sit there thinking, 'gosh it's the third of May'.

Significant paint losses to the left side of the Second of May have been deliberately left unrepaired.

One third of patients may present with abdominal pain or a palpable mass.

Approximately one third of patients may develop new first-degree AV heart block (PR interval ≥0.20 s).

In the first half of May the crisis in the euro area was uppermost.

Goya painted The Third of May 1808 for the Spanish king in 1814.