Sentence examples for time of artistic from inspiring English sources

The Faurschou Foundation's gallery in Copenhagen has previously hosted work by China's persecuted dissident artist Ai Weiwei, and Ono's exhibition opens at a time of artistic oppression in China.

Although the 1950's are often described as somnolent years in the United States, they were also a time of artistic ferment, when dissonant music and abstract painting burst into the public consciousness.

His time of artistic flowering coincided (as Paul Ignotus writes in his exquisite 1966 study "The Paradox of Maupassant") with the unmuzzling of the French press, in 1881, as a result of which "the gossip columnist was to become the architect of public opinion and, indirectly, of national policy".

"The Late Film" (BAM, April 30-May 21) This survey of movies from the autumn of great directors' careers, such as Jean-Luc Godard's "King Lear," Kenji Mizoguchi's "Street of Shame," Howard Hawks's "Red Line 7000," and Alfred Hitchcock's "Marnie," revealed age to be a time of artistic ferocity and fearless audacity.

Even though not much is known about Giotto's life, his era of the great cathedrals was a time of artistic renaissance in Italy.

Even in these times of artistic drought, there is hope left for those who use their eyes.

Severe works by famous masters that might not have had an easy ride in earlier times of artistic abundance soared to astonishing heights.

"The libraries are a time capsule of artistic endeavors of life before 1750," he said.

The 4th century bc was the last flourishing period of an independent Egypt and was a time of notable artistic and literary achievements.

For three years Leonardo remained in Rome at a time of great artistic activity: Donato Bramante was building St. Peter's, Raphael was painting the last rooms of the pope's new apartments, Michelangelo was struggling to complete the tomb of Pope Julius II, and many younger artists, such as Timoteo Viti and Sodoma, were also active.

Among the eight columns of hieroglyphics, Mr. Tokeley-Parry recognized the cartouche -- a characteristic oblong symbol -- of Psamtik I, a pharaoh of the 26th Dynasty, whose reign began around 660 B.C. Objects from that period, a time of great artistic flowering, were much prized by collectors.