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He works in oil painting, with particular emphasis on colouristic features.

At the beginning of his painting career he used intimate and colouristic expression.

He 'combined colouristic skill with an interest in detailed scenes from history'.

He is considered to have revolutionized Venetian painting, moving it towards a more sensuous and colouristic style.

Unlike most caricaturists, Szyk always showed great attention to the colouristic effects and details in his works.

Here, his acquaintance with Robert Delaunay was crucial to his colouristic development.

Her musical language is typically tonal or modal, but is expanded with extended techniques and colouristic effects.

She died in 1818 at the age of seventy-four having painted more than 120 still lifes always with a distinctive colouristic brilliance.

During this period he also composed library music (which suited his individual and colouristic style with its multi-instrumental and gadgetry-filled approach).

As a result of the feeling of greater ease, decorative touches and small colouristic accents begin to appear in the smaller canvases of both men.

Yet the most interesting colouristic effects appear when the strings accompany the piano modestly, most often with long-held chords played full bow.

By using unresolved mild discords and colouristic effects, Fauré anticipated the techniques of Impressionist composers.

Her music is generally melodically driven, using "extended tonality [and] emphasizing colouristic harmony and diatonic dissonance."

From 1944, when he moved to Asminderød Mark in the north of Zealand, he painted in an increasingly Colouristic style.

This movement begins softly with quiet colouristic effects that seem to bubble from the texture: brooding sustained brass resonances and flickering woodwind and string pizzicati.

If the colouristic range seems limited in places, that may have as much to do with the rather desiccated 30-year-old recording as with the composer's only part-time virtuoso fingers.

The composition is dominated by a colouristic conception of painting in which the picture's predominant dark blue, brown and red hues are pierced through with near-white flashes of light.

Vojo Dimitrijević painted "Spain in '37"; a representative artwork of colouristic expression with traces of Picasso and Chagall.

Knight makes much of the need to fragment an image into tonal and colouristic 'masses', a view that has been claimed to anticipate the late work of Turner, or even Impressionism.

Some commentators see a similarity with the works of Arvo Pärt, from their common religious tradition to the technical details of phrase lengths, diatonicism and colouristic percussion effects.

"Compared with the earlier Capitolina and Kansas City versions...the Borghese picture is more richly colouristic - an expressive essay in reds, whites, and golden browns.

Later work saw her largely dispense with the depiction of discrete forms and spatial discontinuities as atmospheric unity and drama assumed a greater importance, particularly the play of light and colouristic intensity.

Halyna Ovcharenko's colouristic, through-composed score for small orchestra gives the undertaking a fierce professional gloss, ranging from plangent folktunes to terrifying brass climaxes worthy of Prokofiev.

Participants of that colony were Roman Petrović and Jovan Bijelić that derived their art to abstract form (c. 1920), while Karlo Mijić is devoted to colouristic landscapes.

So great has their contribution to Faroese art been that for a long time a genuine Faroese painting should preferably be a highly colouristic, expressive and semi abstract landscape, filled with North-atlantic drama.

The use of such techniques is also for coloristic purposes.

Also in common was a sense of coloristic freedom.

In this context, the instrument's coloristic potential could be realized to the full.

The instrumental scoring for an orchestra of 32 is coloristic.

Several sketches of his wife show remarkable coloristic free and easy manners.

The rest of the program was a matter of coloristic dazzle.

The singers aren't asked to create sound effects in the coloristic manner.

Together, they produce a magnificently blended sound with a remarkable coloristic range.

The work makes good use of the flute's coloristic range, and has a distinct dramatic shape.

Whistler's focus was on coloristic effects as a means of creating a particular sensation.

He also met its coloristic demands ably, and maintained a steady current of energy.

But she has the artistry to make a compact coloristic palette seem quite flexible.

It's coloristic - using pianos in a Japanese way.

His sound was delicate and lovely in these, and there were some fine coloristic ideas.

And this work, essentially a violin concerto, is hauntingly coloristic.

He does not celebrate the polymorphous and coloristic possibilities of the piano as a sound medium.

Others draw you closer for a more intimate scrutiny of their textural and coloristic details.

The finale, too, was animated by thoughtful coloristic shifts and details of emphasis.

This was not the most coloristic or seductive performance, but it was brilliant and thought-provoking.

Maturity seems to agree with her voice, enforcing a slight quaver that she put to good coloristic use here.

These coloristic devices made their point in spite of a theater that does not flatter piano tone.

Before he was a follower of intense coloristic painting that had a long tradition in Serbian modernism.

What the graphics lack in coloristic depth and complexity, they more than make up in immediacy.

But the passage work was often more coloristic than thematic and the sonata's colossal structure never came through clearly.

The stellar woodwind principals infused even minor coloristic figures with personality.