Sentence examples for which constable from inspiring English sources

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Books like Thomas Forster's "Researches About Atmospheric Phaenomena" (1815), a copy of which Constable owned, are on view alongside the sketches.

Far from being before-and-after paintings, as previously thought, these works show the diametrically opposed ways in which Constable painted the same scene at the same time.

It's a sensation rather than an event, a moral feeling remembered from the past and preserved in art, an awareness of an energy, which Constable called Divine.

I want to go and look instead at art with sex, violence, myth; all the great renaissance and baroque things - the European things - to which Constable is impervious.

If Britain's Best View stirs an atavistic memory, it is precisely because the photograph was taken near the spot at which Constable painted his famous version of the cathedral some two centuries ago.

It was, in effect, a giant painting on its own in which Constable roughed out his basic composition, adding, subtracting and moving things around before transferring the image to another canvas for exhibition.

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There's an old police joke in which a constable injured in a riot staggers back through the ranks for treatment.

He also ordered police to repress an anti-government rally, at which a constable was killed – and his killers were acquitted on grounds that police acted illegally.

The latest controversy over racism in the Met began two weeks ago when the Guardian published a recording in which a constable, Alex MacFarlane, was captured racially abusing a 21-year-old black suspect, Mauro Demetrio.

The suspected burglar was given a caution - a move which Chief Constable Jim Barker-McCardle said had left him "staggered".

"This is the reality for which chief constables and police and crime commissioners have planned, and which the public accepts.

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