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
  • That opening-apocalypse chapter is presented as Act III of a narrative triptych that’s moving backward and which now jumps to Chuck himself (Tom Hiddleston), a middle-aged and largely undistinguished accountant in town for a conference.
    Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 6 June 2025
  • The images Thompson took of Handler and Andrew Stern — from a triptych of Andrew’s varying facial expressions to one of Handler tossing her arms affectionately around him — reflect that serendipity.
    Malina Saval, HollywoodReporter, 14 May 2025
Noun
  • Non-food attractions include an artist alley, a communal mural, a family fun zone and two stages of live music.
    San Diego Union-Tribune, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 June 2025
  • The mural, which had faded over the decades, was redone with fresh paint a few months ago.
    Karl Vick, Time, 22 June 2025
Noun
  • The panorama, captured on May 2 by NASA’s Mars Odyssey orbiter, shows Arsia Mons, one of the largest volcanos on the Red Planet.
    Julia Jacobo, ABC News, 10 June 2025
  • Hike nearby Matt Davis Trail for sweeping ocean panoramas or just plop down on the sand.
    Allison Palmer, Sacbee.com, 19 May 2025
Noun
  • Waves of newcomers showing up to canvass events has become a trend, especially in recent weeks, according to his team.
    Chris Sommerfeldt, New York Daily News, 31 May 2025
  • Candidates have a five-day window to file election challenges in court after the state canvass.
    Sasha Hupka, The Arizona Republic, 5 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • In hopes of reviving Ibiza’s 1970s golden age, while preserving the traditional finca-style buildings, the 42 new accommodations and interior spaces remain relaxed and nostalgic, articulated by mural frescoes, colorful rugs, eclectic palm tree lamps and mid-century furniture.
    Monica Mendal, Vogue, 13 May 2025
  • Traces of an early 16th-century fresco adorn the courtyard as does a funerary stele of Bishop Albricio Peregrino, one of the palazzo’s earliest tenants.
    Madeline Weinfield, Architectural Digest, 5 May 2025
Noun
  • Visual Arts: Experiment with watercolor, sketching, pottery or digital art.
    Caroline Castrillon, Forbes.com, 20 June 2025
  • The open-air art show brings together more than 150 local and regional fine artists with works ranging from watercolor, oils, mixed media and photography to glasswork, woodworking, jewelry, pottery and sculpture.
    Ut Community Press, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 June 2025
Noun
  • Although the reviews were rave, the paintings also evoked some feelings of remorse.
    Steve Hartman, CBS News, 27 June 2025
  • She was known to barter paintings for medical bills, home repairs and tobacco.
    Patrick Sauer, Smithsonian Magazine, 27 June 2025
Noun
  • The images were created using a collage technique, combining gouache and acrylic paint on vintage gardening book paper, then arranged on archival cotton board.
    Josh Hammer, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 June 2025
  • One of them was watercolor and one of them was done with opaque gouache — The Lion King, Aladdin, Beauty and the Beast, all of these are gouaches.
    Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 21 May 2025

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