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Recent Examples of diptych
Promising a kind of diptych that starts as a gritty Yakuza flick before doubling back to redo the same scenes for farce, the film plays as a more elemental game of set-up and payoff, giving viewers — and itself — the most loving possible raspberry and the least-toxic troll.
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Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 18 Sep. 2024
Director Mike Reilly does a lucid job of sorting out the play’s diptych structure.
—Charles McNulty, Los Angeles Times, 16 July 2024
Portrait covers took a variety of forms, including wood panels that slid in and out of grooves on a painting’s frame, hinged diptychs, double-sided panels that pivoted on a hook and chain, curtains, boxes, and lockets.
—Meilan Solly, Smithsonian Magazine, 5 Apr. 2024
The diptych remains fascinating to art historians to this day.
—Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, 19 Oct. 2023
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Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 18 Sep. 2024
Director Mike Reilly does a lucid job of sorting out the play’s diptych structure.
—Charles McNulty, Los Angeles Times, 16 July 2024
Portrait covers took a variety of forms, including wood panels that slid in and out of grooves on a painting’s frame, hinged diptychs, double-sided panels that pivoted on a hook and chain, curtains, boxes, and lockets.
—Meilan Solly, Smithsonian Magazine, 5 Apr. 2024
The diptych remains fascinating to art historians to this day.
—Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, 19 Oct. 2023
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for diptych
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The 90-minute documentary, which will air in the U.K. on Oct. 9, is part of a triptych of films commissioned by U.K. network Channel 4 to grapple with the Hamas attacks and Israel’s response.K.J. Yossman, Variety, 9 Oct. 2024
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The wildly successful Marvel series from Sony comprises a triptych of strangely appealing comic book movies featuring Tom Hardy’s take on journalist Eddie Brock and his sassy symbiote sidekick, Venom (whom Hardy also voices).Katie Walsh, Chicago Tribune, 24 Oct. 2024
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Overlooking the funky Turkmen State Circus arena, the Ak Altyn Hotel flaunts colorful Soviet-era murals, a swimming pool and Turkman carpet store.Joe Yogerst, Forbes, 27 Nov. 2024
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The saint depicted in the three-story, block-long mural could be Anthony, could be Gabriel.Dan Rodricks, Baltimore Sun, 24 Nov. 2024
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Enjoy the views across the Catawba Valley from the base of Dragon’s Tooth or climb to the top of the distinctive outcrop for scenic panoramas. 12 of 20 Cape Charles Set on the southern tip of the peninsula known as Virginia’s Eastern Shore, Cape Charles boasts relaxing vibes and small town appeal.Erin Gifford, Southern Living, 26 Oct. 2024
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Private terraces show off unobstructed views of the Bosphorus, and the Duplex Suites, which span two levels, feature double-height windows with panoramas over the water, Dolmabahçe Palace, and the Old City.Lane Nieset, Travel + Leisure, 18 Sep. 2024
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The lawsuit said the canvass of the absentee ballots should be completed first, and that had not happened as of Wednesday.Paul Egan, Detroit Free Press, 13 Nov. 2024
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The nature of California’s new system of largely vote-by-mail ballots, and a 30-day canvass period in which election officials can resolve problem ballots, certify results, and conduct an audit, prolongs the release of official final results.Harriet Blair Rowan, The Mercury News, 8 Nov. 2024
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For more than a decade, photos and videos of the epic gridlock stretching from LAX into the Westside have signaled the unofficial start of the holiday weekend and a bit of poetic justice for snowbound East Coasters jealous of our warm Thanksgiving al fresco.Terry Castleman, Los Angeles Times, 26 Nov. 2024
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Check this out 🎨 Decadent decor: Archaeologists uncovered a tiny house in Pompeii filled with elaborate — and sometimes erotic — frescoes.Daniel Wine, CNN, 5 Nov. 2024
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Zemach’s lively watercolor illustrations of the one-room hut packed with cows, chickens and children will reward repeat readers with rib-tickling new details each time.Jennifer Hubert Swan, New York Times, 25 Nov. 2024
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During their courtship, the watercolor projections at the back of Beowulf Boritt’s set, which is dominated by a wedding-cake-like rendering of Delia’s apartment, display a split between Northern California redwoods and a city skyline straight off a New Yorker cover.Jackson McHenry, Vulture, 23 Oct. 2024
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The painting of irises above the fireplace is by Reiss, and the hanging spherical light fixture is a Moooi knockoff.Wendy Goodman, Curbed, 19 Nov. 2024
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Its music videos, which had heretofore been so art-school obscure that MTV barely played them, were now high-budget fantasias with Stipe front and center, undulating like a Robert Longo painting come to life.Marc Weingarten, Los Angeles Times, 5 Nov. 2024
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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
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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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“Diptych.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/diptych. Accessed 3 Dec. 2024.
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