Sentence examples for tiny figures of from inspiring English sources

Tiny figures of black slaves and American Indian hunters labor in the foregrounds.

He watched the back of the wagon and the tiny figures of his mother and sister disappear, and something failed in him.

Differences in scale are masterfully exploited: the tiny figures of the elders are a foil to the looming image of Christ in the centre.

For this altar, Isidoro elaborated on his father's style by having vegetal decoration cascade from the estípites, which also support tiny figures of saints and angels.

Soon we were sorting out best from next best, with attention to formal themes and variations in works ranging from tiny figures of various tribal origins to colossal Indonesian totems.

With tiny figures of people scattered along the sandy banks, it conveys a feeling of peaceful coexistence between man and nature similar to Watteau's fête galante but more realistic.

One highlight is Minimum Monument, an installation by Brazilian artist Néle Azevedo: with the help of volunteers, she will be making 3,000 tiny figures out of ice, which will be placed on the ruins of Kendal Castle and allowed to melt away.

The tiny figure of a walking man only vaguely justifies the title.

As the boat bobbed past, she glimpsed the tiny figure of a man stood on the prow with a net.

The air practically froze when the tiny figure of Amy Winehouse emerged blinking in the spotlight and opened her mouth.

The tiny figure of Mrs Wilberforce (Wilberforce was the name of the 19th-century idealist who called for the abolition of slavery) is plainly a much diminished Britannia.