Sentence examples for understand paintings from inspiring English sources

The art lover's main purpose was to understand paintings so as to be able to discuss them with other devotees and, preferably, with painters as well.

I hate the Cubism of Picasso; I want to paint so that the ordinary person can understand my paintings.

To understand these paintings you have to go the library.

When you go to the museum and you don't know the stories, you don't understand the paintings and they're dead for you".

I can certainly agree - or is reaching for the word "cinematic" a vulgar anachronism, a failure to understand the paintings' energy on their terms?

I called her up to understand these paintings a bit more, and to ask her how she got so thoroughly duped.

In order to better understand the paintings on view in Bowland's current exhibition, Power, I recently interviewed Bowland and four of her models to understand how they work together.

"Although I was barely aware of the ideas lurking behind these types of images, I soon understood that paintings and sculptures were of great importance".

I understood these paintings were on a higher level.

I want the bodysuits that I make to be understood as paintings and sculpture -- not just in a performance art context.

To look at the figure on screen writhing like a pampered cat is to understand why those paintings made some observers uneasy.