Word: lifesize
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Wild and exotic music came from that keyboard: scenes of massacre and battle and hell. There were (see color) the funereal chords of his Hamlets, the lyric melancholy of some of his portraits, the emotional rhythms of his still lifes. History has cast Delacroix in the role of the great...
At 23, Richard Anuszkiewicz was a colorless young man-technically speaking, that is. "I was painting still lifes that were getting greyer and greyer," he recalls, still amazed at the helplessness he felt. The tonic he needed was the famous course given at Yale by Josef Albers, who has spent...
For years now, Aaron Bohrod has been biding his time, waiting for the day when the dazzle of abstract expressionism will die away and large numbers of people will appreciate his resolutely realistic paintings of symbol-laden still life. His wait may be ending. The pendulum of public taste started...
At 64, he is a brawny, barrel-shaped man who is up at dawn each morning for a full day of puttering and painting at his thick-beamed home in Sag Harbor, L.I. He may mend a broken piece of furniture or glue together some shattered crockery, but his mind...
The Sutherland tapestry-suffering perhaps from the great expectations built up over the years-is less obviously impressive. Christ in Majesty-presented in a billowing, almost feminine robe-seems lacking in majesty. But the tapestry is rich in arresting still lifes, and impressive as a modern success in a medieval...