| 单词 | word-painting |
| 例句 | Padmore was fully alive to the subtleties of Schumann's word-painting without over-egging anything, giving precedence to the line and using his naturally melancholic tone colour to advantage. Mark Padmore/Andrew West – review 2013-06-14T17:22:01Z The exquisite artistry of the word-painting – Davies sweet-toned, yet often darkly distinctive of timbre – made it unforgettable. Iestyn Davies & Fretwork/New London Chamber Choir 2010-07-13T21:15:00Z With texts written in Venetian dialect, Hahn's song cycle "Venezia" evoked the romantic, mystical aura of that fabled Italian city through the singer's and pianist's acute word-painting. Mezzo Joyce DiDonato dazzles in sold-out song recital at U. of C. 2011-02-19T21:07:00Z Yet for all of Piau’s stylish word-painting, she never fussed with the vocal line and approached the texts with admirable directness. French soprano’s serene concert at UDC is the stuff of dreams 2017-02-22T05:00:00Z But the result was a disappointing literalism that insisted on visualizing Shakespeare’s word-painting. Two Ways to Bring Shakespeare Into the Twenty-First Century 2016-12-02T05:00:00Z Instead, Conan Doyle emphasizes leisurely word-painting and antiquated period diction. Review | Arthur Conan Doyle wrote more than detective novels. Let’s not forget his more swashbuckling stories. 2020-01-14T05:00:00Z Across the way, “Evil” — a 1973 word-painting related to Ruscha’s series on palindromes, words that read the same backward and forward — is spelled out in dark, coagulated blood that was drawn from the artist’s veins. Review: In his rapturous MoMA retrospective, L.A. artist Ed Ruscha gives New York School art a witty blow 2023-09-20T04:00:00Z They make expert use of the word-painting techniques of the Renaissance madrigal and Baroque opera. Bach’s Holy Dread 2016-12-25T05:00:00Z This is not a faultless passage, but no one can help admiring the felicitous imagery, the vivid word-painting, the wonderful harmony of the versification. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z Whenever local colour is of picturesque quality there is a temptation to substitute "word-painting" for the story. How to Write a Novel A Practical Guide to the Art of Fiction 2012-02-17T03:00:36.070Z You cannot conceive of a finer word-painting of a vacuum than "without body, parts, or passions." The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 2 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Lectures 2012-02-11T03:03:51.557Z No word-painting of the most realistic school could do justice to the horror of Lutra to-day—and what must it have been there before the refining influence of those nuns touched it? Donahoe's Magazine, Vol. XV, No. 4, April, 1886 Volume 15 (January 1886 - July 1886) 2012-01-29T03:00:07.953Z In these later years she still retains the intense love of nature that she had then, and her descriptions of scenery have ever been praised as word-painting of rare fidelity. Notable Women Authors of the Day Biographical Sketches 2012-01-19T03:00:21.017Z The marionette dance of death of these ghostly visitants is as fine a bit of word-painting as can be found any where. Oscar Wilde 2011-12-10T03:00:14.120Z Oh, the "gasiness" of many a modern novel—pages and pages of so-called "style," "word-painting," and "description." How to Write a Novel A Practical Guide to the Art of Fiction 2012-02-17T03:00:36.070Z Elegant and melodious versification, exquisite word-painting, and a marked tendency to the use of the supernatural, are its chief characteristics. The Legendary and Poetical Remains of John Roby author of 'Traditions of Lancashire', with a sketch of his literary life and character 2011-11-07T02:00:18.317Z It needs no comment, no efforts at word-painting, to make such a picture stand out boldly in most horrible colors. Martyria or Andersonville Prison 2011-10-22T02:00:28.563Z These journeys are all described with much brightness, reality, and graphic word-painting, and betoken so thorough a knowledge of the scenes and people that they form most pleasant and instructive reading. Notable Women Authors of the Day Biographical Sketches 2012-01-19T03:00:21.017Z The word-painting is obviously inspired by Keats, for whose work he had an intense admiration. Oscar Wilde 2011-12-10T03:00:14.120Z Ovind is thoroughly simple and genuine, a word-painting wonderfully like those Scandinavian pictures which most of us saw for the first time in the Exhibition of 1862.... The Fisher Girl 2011-10-13T02:00:46.980Z No word-painting can convey the deep, intense enthusiasm, the reverential attention, of that vast assembly, nor limner transfer to canvas their earnest, eager, awe-struck countenances. The Works of Daniel Webster, Volume 1 2011-07-27T02:00:32.830Z This wonderful poem, one of the grandest pieces of word-painting in our language, has exercised the ingenuity of Browning students more than any other of the poet’s works. The Browning Cyclop?dia A Guide to the Study of the Works of Robert Browning 2011-07-16T02:00:19.397Z Avoiding word-painting and description, like the born poet he is, he begins by calling up for comparison visions of other fanes or palaces of enchantment, and then, bethinking himself of Milton’s cry to Lycidas, Life of John Keats His Life and Poetry, his Friends, Critics and After-fame 2011-06-10T02:00:19.290Z His fierce denunciations terrify Salom�, and in a wonderful piece of word-painting she describes the cavernous depths of his eyes and the terrors lying behind them. Oscar Wilde 2011-12-10T03:00:14.120Z Now, word-painting was the very thing that Baudelaire avoided. The Poems and Prose Poems of Charles Baudelaire with an Introductory Preface by James Huneker 2011-06-01T02:00:22.477Z Without farther parley, a word-painting of the ex-dictator of Hungary was done upon stamped paper. The Child Wife 2011-04-21T02:00:50.050Z To read it attentively is now almost impossible, in spite of frequent passages where the luxuriant word-painting of the author is conspicuous. Renaissance in Italy: Italian Literature Part 1 (of 2) 2011-04-09T02:00:14.990Z "These strange yearnings must have been awakened in you through the word-painting of these wicked authors." A Modern Buccaneer 2011-03-02T03:00:23.990Z Here, with the dramatic force and fantastic word-painting of his race, amid the long blackening shadows, he disclosed his heart. Menotah A Tale of the Riel Rebellion 2011-02-14T03:00:35.553Z When Dantès finally escapes from the château, after he had been imprisoned for fourteen years, Dumas again launches into that concise, direct word-painting which proclaims him the master. Dumas' Paris 2011-02-02T03:00:23.057Z It is a wonderful specimen of "word-painting," and brings the scene before us with a vividness like that of the marine paintings of Stanfield or Turner. The Story of the Atlantic Telegraph 2010-12-29T03:00:29.577Z The whole resembles a Latin cross, and constitutes a glorious minster, the beauty of which can be more readily appreciated by a glance at Mr. Collins' work than by any amount of word-painting. Cathedral Cities of England Nothing, however, is obtruded; there is no searching after a dramatic background, or undue word-painting; everything is in keeping with and subordinate to the main interest of the tale. The Wish A Novel For humorous description of the convivial habits of the day, and graphic word-painting, the poem is exceedingly happy. Allan Ramsay Famous Scots Series In all attempts at word-painting there remains something that defies description, that will not be portrayed by language. An American Girl Abroad Others had management of the singing choirs with their musical accompaniment of drums and other instruments; others arranged the public festivals according to the calendar, and had charge of the hieroglyphical word-painting and oral traditions. The Story of Extinct Civilizations of the West As to word-painting, picturesque glamour and deference to the prejudices of earnest people, a quality so dearly prized by Englishmen of every rank and period, Borrow would have none of them. George Borrow Times Literary Supplement, 10th July 1903 He is a great artist, and word-painting is not the least of his many gifts. Robert Burns Famous Scots Series This carelessness makes faults of his very virtues; for his vigour of expression tends to take the form of outre and inadmissible rhetoric, whilst his talent for word-painting tends to degenerate into word-coining. Writings in the United Amateur, 1915-1922 To realize this fully, South Kensington must be visited, for word-painting at its best but poorly reproduces the art that it doubtfully imitates. Frederic Lord Leighton An Illustrated Record of His Life and Work This stanza is a fine example of word-painting. Six Centuries of English Poetry Tennyson to Chaucer Cowper, Thomson, and Wordsworth might be especially recommended to pupils for their brilliant word-painting of landscape. Literary Tours in The Highlands and Islands of Scotland In artistic word-painting and graphic phrasing Burns is here at his best. Robert Burns Famous Scots Series And so there is no attempt at fine or sensational writing, as we now call it, no attempt at that modern artifice which they call word-painting. Recollections of a Tour Made in Scotland A.D. 1803 You have no idea how comfortable we should be!” she went on, with judicious word-painting. Not Like Other Girls A view of Antananarivo, the capital of Madagascar, in the word-painting of Cameron, a war correspondent of the London Standard, is interesting. Shadow and Light An Autobiography with Reminiscences of the Last and Present Century Here follows a description so exquisite of the sea-scenery and the Morven Hills, that it deserves to be classed with the finest examples of word-painting in the English language. Literary Tours in The Highlands and Islands of Scotland Its pages teem with word-painting of hair-breadth escapes, of marches, of countermarches, bivouacs and battles without number. Sword and Pen Ventures and Adventures of Willard Glazier Don’t!” whispered Murray, with a look of horror which proved the realism of the black’s word-painting and gesticulation. Hunting the Skipper The Cruise of the "Seafowl" Sloop Here is once more the true Gautieresque humour, good humour, marvellous word-painting, and romance, agreeably—indeed charmingly—twisted together. A History of the French Novel, Vol. 2 To the Close of the 19th Century The delicate word-painting of Pierre Loti, with its typically French genius for exalting the trivial, Paul studied carefully. The Orchard of Tears Every detail in the engraving tallies with Morrison’s word-painting of the Vandevelde. A Pindarick Ode on Painting Addressed to Joshua Reynolds, Esq. Not to Shakespeare do we go for those pseudo-scientific, pseudo-ethical interpretations, so crafty in their word-painting, so cunning in their rational analysis, which we find in the rest. Visions and Revisions A Book of Literary Devotions Army and Navy Gazette.—A capital little story of military life, full of bright word-painting. The Crack of Doom He never uses a superfluous or a far-fetched word, never indulges in flowers, word-painting, or rhetorical trickery of any kind. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 3 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History There can be no doubt, indeed, that in the novels of this period two main features of the modern story, the word-painting of scenery and the analysis of subjective emotions, are conspicuously absent. Studies in Literature and History “Why this is absolute, slavish devotion to facts,” said Jim; “where does the word-painting come in?” Aladdin & Co. A Romance of Yankee Magic "Mr. Blathers is a benefactor ... reminds us of T. P. O'Connor ... luscious word-painting ... well-chosen epithets." Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 147, July 15, 1914 I was a little scandalized at the idea of your calling the book "word-painting." Hortus Inclusus Messages from the Wood to the Garden, Sent in Happy Days to the Sister Ladies of the Thwaite, Coniston Here lived Frederick William I., father of Frederick the Great, in Carlyle's word-painting inferior to no other figure in that great composition. In and Around Berlin Excessively elaborate description of word-painting, though modern too, can hardly be said to be a novelty: it had distinguished most of the earlier Greek novelists, especially Achilles Tatius. The Flourishing of Romance and the Rise of Allegory (Periods of European Literature, vol. II) The gestures and stage business will be those of Esau, but the word-painting will be that of Jacob.” Aladdin & Co. A Romance of Yankee Magic The reader waits in vain to be thrilled by the author's wonderful word-painting. Comic History of the United States The most exquisite word-painting of Gautier can be translated rhythm for rhythm into English, without difficulty; once you have mastered the tune, you have merely to go on; every verse will be the same. Figures of Several Centuries One was life itself, the other was not simply word-painting, but realisation. Charles Dickens as a Reader The power of his word-painting makes a wonderful impression. Pushing to the Front Alas! word-painting can give but a faint idea of these scenes. The Rifle Rangers No word-painting can convey the deep, intense enthusiasm, the reverential attention of that vast assembly, nor limner transfer to canvas their earnest, eager, awe-struck countenances. Hidden Treasures Or, Why Some Succeed While Others Fail "We will take your word-painting instead," said Mr. Arlington. Evenings at Donaldson Manor Or, The Christmas Guest Now, as it seems to be my turn at word-painting, I am going to tell you of an affair that occurred in Washington a few years ago. The Statesmen Snowbound What in word-painting can exceed the following from an address by Robert G. Ingersoll? Something of Men I Have Known With Some Papers of a General Nature, Political, Historical, and Retrospective We want less word-painting and fine phrases, and more observation at first-hand. Selections from Previous Works and Remarks on Romanes' Mental Evolution in Animals It is in this word-painting that he is surpassingly admirable. The Continental Monthly, Vol III, Issue VI, June, 1863 Devoted to Literature and National Policy But even then we were accustomed to ring up the curtain, and so I look upon myself as a mere overture or prelude to the good thing, the word-painting, which will follow. Modern Eloquence: Vol II, After-Dinner Speeches E-O But in practice, he substituted word-painting for poetry, and anecdote for philosophy. Studies in Early Victorian Literature The furniture of the room relieves me of the task of word-painting, being more effectively described by catalogue, after the manner of the ships at Troy. Dead Man's Rock The fishing scenes are depicted with all the glow of fancy and brilliantPg 147 word-painting for which Mistral is so remarkable. Frédéric Mistral Poet and Leader in Provence Yet one admires his word-painting while one longs to kick him! Juliana Horatia Ewing And Her Books The descriptions, graphic as they undoubtedly are, lack for the most part the final imaginative touch; the kind of inbreathing of life which afterwards gave such individual charm to Dickens' word-painting. Life of Charles Dickens "He has extraordinary power of word-painting, and passages from these sermons might be quoted, as some of the brightest specimens of English composition." The Manual of Heraldry; Fifth Edition Being a Concise Description of the Several Terms Used, and Containing a Dictionary of Every Designation in the Science But that great man, Holder, noticed it in time, and he satisfied the child with a word-painting of the brown crisp skin of cooked goose. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 158, 1920-02-04 The Shakespearian plots are analogous to the grouping of Raphael, the characters to the drawing of Michael Angelo, but the word-painting superadds the coloring of Titian. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Vol. XVI., December, 1880. But with these composers "word-painting," as it is called, seems always to be used for a special effect; whereas it is the very essence of Purcell's music. Old Scores and New Readings Discussions on Music & Certain Musicians Nevertheless, by a little dexterous lying, and some vivid word-painting, she could make things extremely unpleasant for the couple. Red Money Study the rich word-painting in the description of sunrise in vii. Spenser's The Faerie Queene, Book I The magnificence of the mountain region baffles all attempts at word-painting, as it baffles the art of the painter. The Aldine, Vol. 5, No. 1., January, 1872 A Typographic Art Journal We find it vain to depict by our feeble word-painting the many-hued, many-voiced phases nature assumes in this almost boundless domain, and the yet untold, undeveloped depths of our territorial resources. The World As I Have Found It Sequel to Incidents in the Life of a Blind Girl It should be clearly understood that word-painting is not descriptive music. Old Scores and New Readings Discussions on Music & Certain Musicians Mr. Browning's poems abound in descriptive passages, and his power of word-painting is very vivid, as well as frequently employed. A Handbook to the Works of Browning (6th ed.) These appreciators talked of the "word-painting" of Mrs. Browning. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 11, No. 22, January, 1873 His book, on the whole, is delightful reading, for though Morocco is picturesque he does not weary us with word-painting; though it is poor he does not bore us with platitudes. Reviews So well had she told her story, so perfect had been its word-painting, he was sure that he would recognize every scene. One Day A sequel to 'Three Weeks' Descriptive music suggests to the ear, word-painting to the eye. Old Scores and New Readings Discussions on Music & Certain Musicians If there be any truth in this, one may be very thankful for the fact which coerced him into his word-painting. Our Stage and Its Critics By "E.F.S." of "The Westminster Gazette" Here, too, we find that gift of word-painting which makes all his writings a brilliant gallery of rich-hued and soft-lighted wonder. In the Footprints of the Padres Perhaps Ruskin, the great artist-master of word-painting, might have produced as perfect a gem of English description as this. Eugene Field, a Study in Heredity and Contradictions — Volume 2 Some of his themes have an effect of tonal word-painting. Symphonies and Their Meaning; Third Series, Modern Symphonies Those lines were, of course, in the direction of word-painting, and I must admit that the first word-painting seems very silly to nineteenth century ears and eyes—eyes not less than ears. Old Scores and New Readings Discussions on Music & Certain Musicians Then, by suggestion and word-painting, to stimulate their desire and give them an opportunity to decide and act. Analyzing Character Besides his inimitable word-painting, the charity is so large and the scale so fine. Yesterdays with Authors I know it has one fine piece of word-painting, but not one that can stand among Charlotte Brontë's masterpieces in this kind. The Three Brontës There is not one of those descriptions so dear to the heart of those who are considered masters in the art of word-painting. George Sand, some aspects of her life and writings If all who write verses could learn how sacred language is, how full of beauty is its austere simplicity, they would cease from their endless tricks of word-painting and the Florentine mosaics of speech. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 04, No. 26, December, 1859 Without this latter element higher mental development is lacking because this means more than word-painting the material world. Youth: Its Education, Regimen, and Hygiene She had been almost everywhere, it seemed, and with her talent of word-painting, she took him with her on the magic carpet of her vivid description to east and west and north and south. Three Weeks It was a picture for the loveliest colours, not for 'word-painting;' and the whole scene was classical as picturesque. To the Gold Coast for Gold A Personal Narrative in Two Volumes.—Volume I Why, a recipe in the cookery-book is as much like a good dinner as this kind of stuff is like true word-painting. Among My Books Second Series You can not conceive of a finer word-painting of a vacuum than a something without body and parts or passions. Lectures of Col. R. G. Ingersoll - Latest With Tacitus, a field of battle is not an occasion for "word-painting," as we call it; the battle is always first, the scenery of less importance. The Reign of Tiberius, Out of the First Six Annals of Tacitus; With His Account of Germany, and Life of Agricola This poem, in its felicitous word-painting, reminds us of Tennyson, though it would be difficult to find in the English poet so brilliant a succession of masterly descriptions. Poets of the South I cannot, however, but admire the 'word-painting' of the scenery and the fidelity of those descriptions concerning which I have a right to form an opinion. To the Gold Coast for Gold A Personal Narrative in Two Volumes.—Volume I Are there not in his books more and finer passages of descriptive poetry - word-painting - call them what you will, than in any other prose book in the English language?’ Prose Idylls, New and Old They are more and more full of merely sensuous beauty, mere word-painting, mere word-hunting. Two Years Ago, Volume I The poem has some fine descriptive passages, and many examples of the poet's rich word-painting in treating of the splendid tropic scenery among which the mariner is for the time cast. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 13 Great Writers; Dr Lord's Uncompleted Plan, Supplemented with Essays by Emerson, Macaulay, Hedge, and Mercer Adam What most interests Browning,—word-painting, narration, action, psychological analysis, or technique of verse? Halleck's New English Literature No word-painting could give an idea of it; and few artists have been able to reproduce the magical effects of sunrise and sunset on the snows during the varying seasons of the year. Memoir of William Watts McNair It is more like a picture and hence, the graphic use of metaphor is called "word-painting." How to Speak and Write Correctly One necessary element in so-called word-painting is that of time. Public Speaking He is the Titian of word-painting, and as such will live like that immortal colorist. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 13 Great Writers; Dr Lord's Uncompleted Plan, Supplemented with Essays by Emerson, Macaulay, Hedge, and Mercer Adam I could not then put it into words; I have learned to do that since, and word-painting is a very pleasant pastime. Escape, and Other Essays Of course, many things must be combined as well—style, magic of word-painting, harmony, beauty. The Upton Letters Mrs. Ukridge uttered a faint squeak at this vivid piece of word-painting. Love Among the Chickens They recall the Arabian Nights and the word-painting of a circus poster. The Gates of Chance In interpreting these, much of the charm lies in the fidelity of his descriptions and in the surpassing beauty of the word-painting. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 13 Great Writers; Dr Lord's Uncompleted Plan, Supplemented with Essays by Emerson, Macaulay, Hedge, and Mercer Adam Besides, the French admire word-painting, which is my particular vein. To-morrow? He opens his case to the point; he states his position clearly; his arguments are incisive; his conclusions are forcible; his word-painting is magnificent. Letters of the Younger Pliny, First Series — Volume 1 We want less word-painting and fine phrases, and more observation at first-hand. Alps and Sanctuaries of Piedmont and the Canton Ticino Couth his colours longing for that art: well skilled in using the colours — the word-painting — belonging to his art. The Canterbury Tales, and Other Poems In the idyll, where he specially shines, we have much that is lovely and limpid, with abounding instances of that felicitous word-painting for which he was noted. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 13 Great Writers; Dr Lord's Uncompleted Plan, Supplemented with Essays by Emerson, Macaulay, Hedge, and Mercer Adam To the average man, who has seen a dozen oil paintings, a hundred photographs, a thousand pictures in the illustrated journals, and a couple of panoramas of Niagara, the word-painting of a waterfall is tedious. Three Men on the Bummel The absence of any attempt at word-painting, even of admiration at the glorious things which they saw, is most remarkable in all early voyagers, both Spanish and English. Westward Ho!, or, the voyages and adventures of Sir Amyas Leigh, Knight, of Burrough, in the county of Devon, in the reign of her most glorious majesty Queen Elizabeth To judge from your letters, you could make an excellent background of word-painting.' New Grub Street |
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