diptych

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Recent Examples of diptych The second half of Eastwood’s Iwo Jima diptych considers the battle from the perspective of the Japanese soldiers who entrenched themselves in tunnels and fought to the death against the invading force. Keith Phipps, Vulture, 1 Nov. 2024 And on the first day of this year’s Art Basel in June, ARTnews reported that David Zwirner gallery sold a Joan Mitchell diptych titled Sunflowers (1990–91) for $18 million. Karen K. Ho, ARTnews.com, 31 Oct. 2024 Howey points to a diptych of Roy Lichtenstein posters in the kitchen. Wendy Goodman, Curbed, 2 July 2024 The ads, which break Monday, are presented in diptych form with one Shrigley drawing matched with the corresponding Meier image. Lisa Lockwood, WWD, 7 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for diptych 
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Noun
  • Michael Dougherty’s masterful Halloween triptych tells three sinister stories about the inhabitants of a small town (including Anna Paquin, Brian Cox, and Leslie Bibb) who encounter a variety of frights on All Hallow’s Eve.
    EW.com, EW.com, 31 Oct. 2024
  • Aris’ supernatural romance follows a Beirut couple brought together and torn apart by cosmic forces, while Hadid’s doc is the middle part of a triptych that follows a traveling brotherhood of horsemen across Morocco.
    Ben Croll, Variety, 5 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • As a global hub of graffiti art, the entire London landscape is scattered with masterful murals.
    Brad Japhe, Travel + Leisure, 22 Jan. 2025
  • For years after the headquarters moved to Battersea, Foster maintained a vast apartment on the office’s top floor, which was furnished with little but a seventy-foot mural by the artist Richard Long.
    Ian Parker, The New Yorker, 20 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Two days after the accident, with the debris cleared, Henie’s ice show went on — a glittering panorama in which the star wore six different dazzling costumes while skating for an adoring crowd.
    Mike Klingaman, Baltimore Sun, 21 Jan. 2025
  • For those seeking a quick yet rewarding trek, the two-mile Magic Mountain trail rises more than 1,300 feet to unveil a panorama in turquoise waters.
    Alexandra Gillespie, Outside Online, 16 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Catch up quick: Griffin held a 10,000-vote lead over Riggs on election night, but after the 10-day canvass period — in which local elections boards count and authenticate ballots and ensure votes have been counted correctly — Riggs led by 625 votes.
    Lucille Sherman, Axios, 9 Dec. 2024
  • Any such errors in unofficial numbers would have been caught in the canvassing of the results, which in many counties is still underway, but in fact were caught before the canvasses even began, clerks say.
    Paul Egan, Detroit Free Press, 13 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • Decorated with frescoes, the complex draws inspiration from Greek culture, emphasizing themes of leisure and erudition.
    Fox News, Fox News, 18 Jan. 2025
  • Assisi is a spiritual and architectural wonder, including the UNESCO World Heritage Site, Basilica of Saint Francis decorated with frescos from Giotto.
    Michael Goldstein, Forbes, 12 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • His mother, Rhonda, was a fashion designer who sold watercolor drawings of her designs to clothing manufacturers throughout Manhattan.
    Chris Koseluk, The Hollywood Reporter, 21 Jan. 2025
  • Desprez created a watercolor painting during that timeframe that depicts a feast taking place in the grotto.
    Caitlin Palumbo, Forbes, 15 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • The film, which marks Saxon’s directorial debut, utilizes puppetry, animatronics, matte paintings and 3D animation to tell the story of a shy farm girl named Yuri, who lives in a remote village on the island of Carpathia and was raised to fear an elusive animal species known as ochi.
    Rebecca Rubin, Variety, 24 Jan. 2025
  • Two Winslow Homer paintings that were recently appraised on Antiques Roadshow have been auctioned by Christie’s during its 19th century American Art and Western Painting sales on January 23.
    Karen K. Ho, ARTnews.com, 24 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • 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, 26 July 2024
  • Her works are softly abstract; powdery colors form cloud-like shapes that might be superimposed with free-handed linear strokes in acrylic, gouache, oil stick, oil pastels, and graphite.
    Lilah Ramzi, Vogue, 12 Sep. 2024

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