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 Upstairs, a second office painted in jade features a 1970s cowhide screen that Driver found at Marche Paul Bert in Paris and a Nike Schroeder diptych, which was the first piece of art Driver purchased years ago for the clients’ first home. Lindsay Talbot, Architectural Digest, 18 Dec. 2024 And while the reception for her art changed drastically over the years, the work itself maintained an intellectual rigor, criticality and playfulness that spanned her performances, collages, photographic diptychs and series, writings and more. Benjamin Sutton, CNN, 16 Dec. 2024 See All Example Sentences for diptych
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Noun
  • Key items included a triptych of Cher portraits by Mert & Marcus that went for 125,000 euros, while a package of an autographed copy of her 1982 Interview magazine cover and dinner with the star in Malibu went for 150,000 euros.
    Rhonda Richford, WWD, 19 Mar. 2025
  • On the first stairway flight leading from the Majestic lobby, a bold oil on canvas triptych by painter and sculptor Alfonso Alzamora is immediately recognizable as quoting Velásquez’s celebrated work.
    John Oseid, Forbes, 30 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Travis then revealed that a fan had also sent a photo of a mural of Jesus Christ that looked shockingly similar to him.
    Gabrielle Rockson, People.com, 3 Apr. 2025
  • There will also be nine murals and two public art pieces as well that are going in right now.
    Carlton Reid, Forbes.com, 3 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Insider tip: the Lake View rooms in the west wing—specifically floors three through five—deliver a prime panorama without gouging your wallet.
    Paul Jebara, Travel + Leisure, 6 Apr. 2025
  • Towering peaks, dense forests, and cascading waterfalls create a constantly changing panorama that showcases the region's extraordinary natural beauty.
    Shelby Knick, Forbes.com, 29 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The decline comes as Democrats’ ideological wings fight over the best tactics to counter Trump, which, combined with raw political ambition, makes the emerging Democratic 2028 field a wide-open electoral canvass.
    David Mark, The Washington Examiner, 28 Mar. 2025
  • That margin was extended to 61 votes after the county canvass, which included a re-tabulation of absentee ballots in Battle Creek.
    Paul Egan, Detroit Free Press, 12 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Mosaics, icons and wall frescoes were recovered after being stolen from churches north of the island.
    Ashley J. DiMella Fox News, FOXNews.com, 26 Mar. 2025
  • Unfortunately, the building also needs to undergo seismic retrofitting, so until that’s completed, the frescoes must remain beneath the paint that has kept them hidden for nearly a century.
    The Editors of ARTnews, ARTnews.com, 26 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The only records of the mural’s past glory are a photograph, several sketches, a few etchings and a pair of watercolors that the French emperor Napoleon III gave to Queen Victoria in 1855.
    Eli Wizevich, Smithsonian Magazine, 3 Apr. 2025
  • From outdoor yoga to watercolor painting, take inspiration from the colors, sights, and smells of spring.
    Claire Hoppe Norgaard, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • In 2020, Van Gogh Institute director Wouter van der Veen learned of the plot of land after comparing an early 20th-century image that matched the roots in Van Gogh’s painting to the work itself, which was created in the the days before his suicide in a nearby wheat field.
    Angelica Villa for ARTNews, Robb Report, 6 Apr. 2025
  • Erik also threw himself into painting, becoming a skilled artist, producing intricate oil paintings and contributing to murals across the prison yard.
    Elizabeth Wolfe, CNN Money, 6 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Visitors will be able to get close up with the rich and intricate details in 40 years of Mead’s gouache paintings, an experience that photographs of his work can’t possibly replicate.
    Leslie Katz, Forbes, 24 Mar. 2025
  • And in its gallery on Melrose, the dealer is showing that Lipsky remains active, with a suite of acrylic gouache abstractions all dated to 2024.
    Maximilíano Durón, ARTnews.com, 19 Feb. 2025

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