Sentence examples for works sought from inspiring English sources

This seems to have been a gibe at the mechanistic view of nature which his philosophical works sought to underpin.

A few high prices greeted works sought after for their historical significance or their signature as much as for their intrinsic merit.

It was precisely this structure that his book, through a painstaking unraveling of Haydn's string quartets, Mozart's comic operas, Beethoven's piano sonatas and other seminal works, sought to make plain.

Among the works sought by Italy is a marble ceremonial basin, or lekanis, depicting in color — and surviving examples of painted stone are a rarity — a scene from the Iliad.

Anne Webber of the Commission for Looted Art in Europe said about 90% of works sought by their owners are still untraced.

Within twenty years his style was considered hopelessly outdated and owners of his works sought to eradicate all traces of his efforts.

That is because each of the works seeks to unsettle, even undermine perception.

Her works seek to evoke the varied atmospheres and energies that characterize such constructed places.

Several new works seek to capture the contradictions of this charming bandit.

His works seek pleasure in the promiscuity of images and disparate historical contexts.

Several research works, seeking to unveil the biological mechanisms underlying these disorders, became comprehensive studies about the hippocampal neurogenic process.