"vocabulary" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- And the small, sometimes postcard-size creations, with their childlike drawing, mysterious symbols and ethereal fantasies often puzzled viewers, even those familiar with the modernist vocabulary.
- Rather than creating an image of a woman with applied elements of an African style, Lam has created a totemic Santeria divinity through the medium of a modernist vocabulary.
- The real achievement is that the architects have found a way within the modernist vocabulary to give their building the thing most modern buildings most urgently lack: texture.
- It's as if the architects wanted so much to prove that they could use the modernist vocabulary to play post-modern visual games that they went overboard, and the result is superficial and glib.
- Recently, the house was sold to its second owners, who hired Betsy McCue Train, a Virginia-based designer, to restore the house and design an addition sympathetic to the modernist vocabulary.
- Every time Mr. Picker summons his modernist vocabulary, closer to the idiom of his days as a young serialist, the music becomes more involving.
- His generic, stereotypical renditions of this essentially modernist vocabulary are at once amusing and deflating; they are - like the photographs underneath them - inadequate reproductions of the real thing.
- Or that Manuel Alvarez Bravo, living outside a center of photographic activity, was one of the inventors of photography's modernist vocabulary in the 1920's.
- Outdoor sculpture and mosaics become the signature, marked by the "influence of the modernist vocabulary," Ms. Cohen said.
- After working with modern architect Walter Gropius at the Architects' Collaborative, Gund began his career with significant projects that drew from a modernist vocabulary.
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