diptych

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Recent Examples of diptych On its surface, this disquieting diptych about male anxiety has the feel of, say, an Asghar Farhadi movie, a moral dilemma urging forth a thriller plot. Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 25 Jan. 2025 The 2020 diptych of folklore and evermore showed Swift spreading her songwriting wings, and this track — written from the perspective of someone who’s mulling over a holiday fling with a long-ago ex — is one of her best recent offerings. Maura Johnston, Vulture, 19 Dec. 2024 The lithograph diptych is by America Martin and was also sourced through 1stDibs. Juliet Izon, Architectural Digest, 12 Mar. 2025 The diptych begins with an artist onstage for a public conversation, then floats in and out of internal monologues and exchanges between the artist and his censor. Philip Tinari, Artforum, 1 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for diptych
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Noun
  • Joan Mitchell’s vast six-metre-long triptych, entitled Iva (1973), is now on display at Tate Modern where it will be enjoyed for free by millions of visitors each year.
    Joanne Shurvell, Forbes.com, 3 Apr. 2025
  • The top works sold were a triptych by Jonas Wood for $650,000, a Shara Hughes painting for $450,000–$500,000, a Huma Bhabha sculpture for $250,000–$300,000, and over a dozen other works ranging from $12,000 to $125,000.
    Harrison Jacobs, ARTnews.com, 26 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • At least $40,000 of each grant must be used toward public-facing exterior improvements such as signage, lighting, murals, or outdoor seating areas.
    Alejandra Rojas, Forbes.com, 21 May 2025
  • The animals are depicted in several murals around the city.
    Heather Knight, New York Times, 19 May 2025
Noun
  • Lightning bolts of red were flashing out of the cloud line and creating a beautiful panorama against the backdrop of black.
    Thomas Weddle, Outdoor Life, 17 Apr. 2025
  • Along with being surrounded by the dazzling panorama of rare orchids, tropical plants, herbs and fruit trees for sale by local and international vendors, the festival includes food and drink vendors, art, live music and lectures on orchid care and gardening.
    Ben Crandell, Sun Sentinel, 3 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Public comment on the canvasses was close to nonexistent.
    Sasha Hupka, The Arizona Republic, 26 Nov. 2024
  • Catch up quick: At the statewide election canvass in 2020, then-Gov. Doug Ducey famously silenced his cellphone while receiving a call from then-President Trump.
    Jeremy Duda, Axios, 25 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • Fondazione Bulgari, paying tribute to the cultural richness of Sicily, has committed to supporting the restoration of a fresco of profound symbolic value at Palazzo Corvaja, and a new collaboration with the Antonino Salinas Regional Archaeological Museum in Palermo.
    Luisa Zargani, Footwear News, 20 May 2025
  • The fresco captures the moment when Helle holds out a hand to Phrixus for help.
    Ashley Strickland, CNN Money, 17 May 2025
Noun
  • The space includes a large coat closet and is adorned with handcrafted, pastel watercolor wallpaper with gold metallic flecks.
    Vivian Marino, New York Times, 20 May 2025
  • Features beginner-friendly watercolor tutorials that can guide your sessions.
    Matt Rozo, Mercury News, 14 May 2025
Noun
  • On view through June 29, the show includes items like original manuscripts, rare first editions and an 1843 painting of Dickens that went missing for more than a century.
    Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 12 May 2025
  • Least similar: These temples are filled with paintings and statues, etc.
    Megan Cartwright, MSNBC Newsweek, 12 May 2025
Noun
  • The singer-songwriter has been displaying his visual artworks since 2007, when an exhibition of 200 watercolor and gouache paintings based on drawings and sketches opened in Germany.
    Sonja Anderson, Smithsonian Magazine, 13 May 2025
  • Every aspect of each design, from sketching to gouache rendering to fabrication, is a product of the human hand.
    Kyle Roderick, Forbes, 6 Mar. 2025

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