Sentence examples for title of painting from inspiring English sources

One thousand three hundred and seventy-five paintings follow this Venus, all of them carefully recorded: date of receipt, title of painting, painter, description, collection of origin, and destination.

When de Piles entered the Academy three decades later, he would produce a synthesis under the title Principles of Painting (1708), in which he insists that "true painting is such as not only surprises, but as it were, calls to us; and has so powerful an effect, that we cannot help coming near it, as if it had something to tell us" (AT, 309).

It portrays Napoleon if (1) the artist intended it to represent Napoleon (for example, if the title of the painting is "Napoleon") and (2) the painting does look like Napoleon to some degree at least—at any rate it contains no important characteristics known to be incompatible with those of Napoleon.

Table 2 Description of the analysed panel paintings and samples Artist Title of panel painting Gallery/Inv.

The title of this painting is Olympia, and the artist is Édouard Manet.

Consider the title of a painting from 1950-51 that is a touchstone in the collection of the Museum of Modern Art: "Vir Heroicus Sublimis" ("Man, Heroic and Sublime").

The title of the painting gives no hint as to what that may be, generically pointing you back to the architectural structure.