Sentence examples for violent paintings from inspiring English sources

In the "Rite," Stravinsky's convulsive gestures hung in the air like violent paintings on a white wall, their energy at once intensified and organized.

You only need to look at the art we enjoy – all the violent paintings, novels, movies, and television – to know that violence holds a thrill for humanity.

And decades later his violent painting "Nude Wringing Her Hair" (1952) picks up on the masochism inherent in Degas's paintings and drawings of women yanking brushes through their tresses.

You can see its influence in de Kooning's frenetically violent Woman paintings, and in the broad calligraphic marks that underlie Arshile Gorky's paintings.

"I blame all the violent cave paintings".

The dialogue is sparse and there are references to Rimbaud, Tolstoy and Francis Bacon (his violent homosexual paintings and his Three Studies for Figures at the Base of a Crucifixion), plus music by Mozart and Ennio Morricone.

Several works from the sixties, which she termed "very violent and angry paintings," are among the most subtly lyrical of her career.

The paintings, almost violent in their mechanical haphazardness, use a special mixture of paints that change color in different lighting and temperature.

An American tourist who saw the robbery, Mary Vassiliou of New Jersey, said one of the robbers had been so violent in removing the paintings that she thought at first he was trying to destroy them, according to the newspaper Dagbladet.

Plath refers to the acquaintance ungraciously in a journal entry dated February 13 , 1959— a day when, she admits, she had a "lousy green depressing cold": "Stanley Kunitz, his bright white Cambridge apartment with the blood-red burlap curtains and the violent depthless red-accented paintings of his New Greenwich Village wife, who called him: Uh-huh, uh-huh, bye honey.

Baudelaire was surely taking drugs when he celebrated his favourite artist, Eugène Delacroix, whose paintings indulge in violent excesses worthy of any artist of today.