| 单词 | chiaroscuro |
| 例句 | What Corelli did was create a musical version of chiaroscuro by contrasting a big-sounding band of stringed instruments with a small group, switching between the big and the small throughout the piece. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z What composers could impose instead of incremental change were more abrupt contrasts of loud and soft, like the juxtaposition of light and shade, chiaroscuro, in painting. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z Art and Archaeology is murkier and more velvety than last year, and filled with impasto and chiaroscuro. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z Reader, do you know the definition of the word “chiaroscuro”? If you look in your dictionary, you will find that it means the arrangement of light and dark, darkness and light together. The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup and a Spool of Thread 2003-08-25T00:00:00Z He is trying to perfect his use of chiaroscuro, the interplay of light and dark, without regard to color. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z But satire requires a bit more specificity, and as a portrait of anxious, status-conscious Brooklyn parents living in a chiaroscuro of self-righteousness and guilt, “Carnage” misses its mark badly. | 'Carnage': Roman Polanski?s ?Carnage,? With Jodie Foster - Review 2011-12-15T15:59:53Z Her timbre carried with it a sonic chiaroscuro: pure tones gleamed out of depth and shadow. The Shimmering Magnificence of Jessye Norman 2019-10-03T04:00:00Z Based on the same book as the 2008 film “Gomorrah,” the show is a brooding, propulsive, totally addictive story of rival gangster clans in modern-day Naples, shot like a Brutalist chiaroscuro nightmare. ‘Fortitude,’ ‘Bosch,’ ‘Gomorrah’: TV Crime Never Sleeps 2017-04-24T04:00:00Z Nearly a quarter-century ago, of course, Miller first began sketching this chiaroscuro, black-and-white world of “Sin City,” which debuted in 1991’s “Dark Horse Presents Fifth Anniversary Special.” For new ‘Sin City,’ Frank Miller draws out performances that go beyond the scripted “The film distills Woolf’s rich literary manner into sumptuous backdrops and visual styles that change with the centuries, suggesting a pageant of art history from Renaissance chiaroscuro to misty Romanticism and beyond.” What’s on TV Wednesday: ‘Amazing Stories’ and ‘Ugly Delicious’ 2020-03-11T04:00:00Z Beneath the rib vault of the exquisite cloister, sculpted marble columns and round apertures paint a stunning natural chiaroscuro. In France, Narbonne takes a turn in the international spotlight 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z Costa, a chiaroscuro addict, favors shadow over light. 'Ne Change Rien': shadowy, musical, dreamy 2011-10-27T20:17:06Z Even the ashcan colors and chiaroscuro lighting brighten. | 'J. Edgar': ?J. Edgar,? Starring Leonardo DiCaprio - Review 2011-11-08T21:02:13Z But painters pursued the drama of chiaroscuro centuries before Hopper, and Young’s ability to find mystery in commonplace Americana also evokes such filmmakers as David Lynch. In the galleries: A photographer’s accident yielded artistic results 2016-02-18T05:00:00Z Jesus’ bright, alabaster flesh is set off from the shadowy background in intense chiaroscuro, which Mr. Tuymans compounds by displaying the painting under a spotlight in an all-black circular gallery. High Drama, High Contrast: Finding the Baroque in Contemporary Art 2018-07-23T04:00:00Z About three years later, however, Degas printed the plate with much excess ink to give it a distinctly Rembrandt-like chiaroscuro. Art Review: ?Rembrandt and Degas? at the Metropolitan Museum of Art 2012-02-23T15:55:08Z The best of Mr. Ditko’s drawings here point to a haunted inner life of cobwebs, cracked windows and stairways to nowhere — chiaroscuro not as a technique of art, but as a way of life. Steve Ditko's Thugs and Mystics 2015-03-13T04:00:00Z A compelling meditation on personal faith, Silence at times breaks through into masterpiece territory; Rodrigo Prieto’s painterly cinematography turns some chiaroscuro frames into pure Caravaggio. Andrew Garfield: ‘I never compromised who I was’ 2016-12-30T05:00:00Z This double-character portrait, rendered in lurid chiaroscuro, takes up almost all the first act of “Sweet Bird.” Theater Review: ‘Sweet Bird of Youth,’ Revived by Goodman Theater 2012-09-25T02:00:18Z This violent and eerie folk tale is told with spare, high-contrast, chiaroscuro imagery and unnerving sounds and music. Kaneto Shindo 2012-05-30T16:58:59Z Indeed, Klam’s work is an emotional chiaroscuro married to carnal cravings, bodies and sex — what he calls “wiggly meats” in “Sam the Cat” — that is hungry, filthy and feminist. “Wiggly meats”: Feminism, “transgressive sex” and the fiction of Matthew Klam 2017-07-15T04:00:00Z At the centre of this study of stillness is Ryan Gosling’s methodical blade runner K, often glimpsed in a cramped retro kitchenette shot in the gorgeously heightened chiaroscuro of a Renaissance canvas. Sedate expectations: will Blade Runner 2049 give birth to the slow-burn blockbuster? 2017-10-09T04:00:00Z In fact, the photography is rather moody and in chiaroscuro tones, giving the empty furnished rooms a compelling, dreamlike quality. Inside The World of Interiors, Condé Nast’s Secret Weapon 2019-12-04T05:00:00Z So many of Midge's scenes end in isolation and pain, illustrative of the film's emotional palette – not Technicolor but chiaroscuro. My favourite Hitchcock: Vertigo 2012-08-10T14:28:09Z Hip-hop always draws on different sources, but no one else has West’s unique vision – the ability to do a single music video that draws on chiaroscuro, M.C. Kanye West is a magnificent blowfish 2014-07-21T04:00:00Z As for the people in these stories, they too are drawn with sharper outlines and less chiaroscuro than their predecessors. Books of The Times: ‘Dear Life: Stories,’ by Alice Munro 2012-12-10T21:44:31Z Flowers like it became known as Rembrandt tulips, named by bulb traders in homage to his chiaroscuro painting style and to tap cachet from a famous name. Chasing Rembrandt’s Tulips on Two Wheels 2019-04-22T04:00:00Z Browning paints in contrasted colours and shapes, and deploys some brilliant chiaroscuro. Poem of the week: Night and Morning by Robert Browning 2013-04-22T09:10:03Z In “The Magic Lantern,” etched in 1753, the memory of Rembrandt’s famous etching of the Crucifixion with its intense chiaroscuro effect is evident. Review: Paul Sandby, Unlikely Founder of Dazzling School of European Art 2010-04-16T12:05:00Z Zamarripa, according to his website, is also an oil painter who specializes in Baroque chiaroscuro. Raising 'Cain' to heights of horror-thriller hilarity 2015-06-11T04:00:00Z In both men’s work, chiaroscuro laughs come hand in hand with personal catastrophe. Ari Aster Has Something Funny to Show You. Don’t Be Scared. 2023-03-28T04:00:00Z The heavy candlelit chiaroscuro paints the women as mobile Renoirs, Degases and Manets. | 'House of Pleasures': ?House of Pleasures,? Directed by Bertrand Bonello - Review 2011-11-24T20:57:57Z It was that chiaroscuro quality that caught the attention of Mr. Murphy, who as a co-creator of “Glee” gave Mr. Criss his breakout role. Darren Criss Plays the Happy-Go-Lucky Killer in the Versace TV Drama 2018-01-12T05:00:00Z Jurowski charted its progress with dynamism and its orchestral chiaroscuro was lit with refinement. LPO/Jurowski 2010-05-03T21:45:00Z The fates of these five people, who grow in complexity and chiaroscuro with every page, become inextricably intertwined, after one seemingly random event sets off a cascade of unnerving developments. Books of The Times: ?The Art of Fielding? by Chad Harbach - Review 2011-09-05T22:32:00Z A dinner scene is delicately rendered with chiaroscuro lighting, while alternating head-on shots during tense conversations between Timnit T. and Ms. Finocchiaro seem intended to confront the audience with the gravity of the situation. Movie Review : Emanuele Crialese Tackles Migration in ‘Terraferma’ 2013-07-23T22:55:12Z Like Caravaggio’s “Flagellation,” its depiction of violence in chiaroscuro reaches Baroque heights of intensity and drama. High Drama, High Contrast: Finding the Baroque in Contemporary Art 2018-07-23T04:00:00Z In the dance suites of “Swan Lake,” Ballet Theater’s performers are lucid and lovely, but bland, without dance chiaroscuro. Savoring the Spectrum of American Ballet Theater’s Rich Season 2016-07-04T04:00:00Z Everything was characterized by intense, visual chiaroscuro, an impression clinched by Brandon Stirling Baker’s lighting, with the blend of brightness and shadow mainly heightening — occasionally frustrating — the work’s rapidly changing drama. Dance Review: New York City Ballet Opens Season With Gala 2014-05-09T23:25:13Z Using the latest film stocks, he achieved a lustrous chiaroscuro in his black-and-white films, and dazzling, saturated hues in his color films. Raoul Coutard, Cinematographer of the French New Wave, Dies at 92 2016-11-09T05:00:00Z But we can change the color, and we can change the contrast, and we can change the chiaroscuro, and by inference we can make these paintings cinematic in a curious way.” ?Last Supper? for the Laptop Generation 2010-12-02T23:00:00Z He used Mediterranean shades of turquoise, pale green and dusty pink, alongside chiaroscuro scudding clouds and deep archways. Antiques: Renderings in the Sand 2011-05-06T06:15:08Z The chiaroscuro light betrays the photographer’s admiration for the Northern Caravagesque school of the 17th century. Fair Swamped by Second Raters 2010-03-12T12:30:00Z "A Double Life" also benefited immensely from Milton Krasner's atmospheric chiaroscuro photography that reflects Anthony's inner turmoil and descent into madness. Ronald Colman's 'Double Life' role carries echos of 'Birdman' theme 2014-11-20T05:00:00Z In different, artistic ways Mr. Costa brought a depth and meaning to the Calvin Klein heritage, while still playing mainly with chiaroscuro in black and white. Eroticism Is Key at Calvin Klein 2012-09-14T16:14:44Z Michael McCarthy's period production wisely avoids excessive interpretative interference, but nicely captures the gathering sense of unease and uncertainty through chiaroscuro effects, sudden flashes of light and unexpected plunges into darkness. The Killing Flower – review 2013-07-17T18:17:12Z The sequence epitomizes the intriguing tonal chiaroscuro in “Pantheon,” a rewarding, if not entirely flawless, riff on Greek mythology by the distinctive Happenstance Theater. Review | Angst and comedy among the Olympians in ‘Pantheon’ 2019-06-24T04:00:00Z He succinctly sketches in Hitchcock’s apprenticeship — how he absorbed lessons in chiaroscuro from the German Expressionist master F. W. Murnau, and the art of montage from the great Soviet director Sergei Eisenstein. Review: In ‘Alfred Hitchcock: A Brief Life,’ Fear Drives a Master of Suspense 2016-10-24T04:00:00Z From Murnau, Ford learned the use of forced perspectives and chiaroscuro lighting, techniques Ford would use to complement his own more direct, naturalistic style. Trove of Long-Lost Silent Films Returns to America 2010-06-06T21:41:00Z A recording of Morgan Lloyd Malcolm’s “chiaroscuro fantasy of a bio-play,” as The New York Times put it last year, is available again. Theater to Stream: Star-Studded Digital Shorts and Escape Rooms 2021-03-03T05:00:00Z Netflix’s House of Cards made its name by shocking and thrilling viewers with its political chiaroscuro and seductive cynicism. How the reality of Trump's America outpaced House of Cards 2016-03-16T04:00:00Z Oddly he gives the last word to Martin Scorsese, who prattles on for two uninterrupted pages about the influence of Caravaggio's chiaroscuro lighting on the cinematography of Mean Streets and Taxi Driver. Caravaggio: A Life Sacred and Profane 2010-06-26T23:11:00Z Masino dwells in an ethical gray zone, and his biography is a chiaroscuro of compromise and partial vindication. ‘The Traitor’ Review: Turning the Tables on La Cosa Nostra 2020-01-29T05:00:00Z Her realist scenes are made all the more dramatic by chiaroscuro. Art: Arts Guide 2011-10-14T13:30:15Z Do you prefer chiaroscuro dragons or the vivid daytime variety? ‘House of the Dragon,’ Season 1, Episode 3: Two Targaryen Hunts 2022-09-04T04:00:00Z The houselights went down, and chiaroscuro patches of warm and cool illumination passed across Ms. Vnucec’s form. Bruno Isakovic’s ‘Denuded,’ at Abrons Arts Center 2014-09-26T04:00:00Z And the train station is all concrete slabs and neon and fluorescent lights, nothing like the chiaroscuro of noir as we knew it. ‘The Wild Goose Lake’ Review: A Noir Thriller in Wuhan 2020-03-05T05:00:00Z Caravaggio, who was 38 when he died on a beach north of Rome in 1610, pioneered chiaroscuro, the painting technique of contrasting light and dark. Researchers Identify Bones as Caravaggio's 2010-06-16T17:53:00Z A woman plays the piano in the chiaroscuro of a house half-destroyed by bombs. Photography: Soviet Photographs in a Rough-And-Tumble Auction 2011-04-01T12:00:31Z Mr. Pullman, his good looks obscured by chiaroscuro shadows and mutton chops, keeps you tethered to Lefty even when the rambling turns to drift. Review: The Sidekick as Hero in ‘The Ballad of Lefty Brown’ 2017-12-14T05:00:00Z There’s the cinematography, toggling between the brutally sunny New Mexico days and pitch-black nights, with particular emphasis on the chiaroscuro of dark interiors. ‘Better Call Saul’ Starts Its Fourth Season, Still Waiting for Saul 2018-08-03T04:00:00Z Thom Weaver’s lighting is the great technical asset, romantically moody in the early stages of Sandra and Luca’s relationship, then suggesting the ominous chiaroscuro of film noir when the plot thickens. Review: In ‘Sandra,’ a Search for a Friend Leads to Self-Discovery 2022-11-20T05:00:00Z Chief among them was Daniel Fish’s chiaroscuro reimagining of the 1943 Rodgers and Hammerstein tale of cowboys and farmers, freedom and restraint, independence and union. The Best Theater of 2018 2018-12-04T05:00:00Z His portrait of an elderly lady at a spinning wheel gingerly eating porridge in the chiaroscuro light of a vast room is a reminder that this petit-maître trained in Rembrandt’s studio for some years. Auctions: Bring on the Old Masters 2011-02-04T12:00:05Z In his first solo outing, Denise matches stellar deadpan wordplay with an Old Masters-style chiaroscuro technique that’s pure derring-do — a perfect fit for a book about a small owl with big ambitions. Party Animals? 2022-06-24T04:00:00Z They were highly stylized pictures with off-kilter set designs, innovative cinematography and chiaroscuro lighting that highlighted the nightmarish, dark and often perverse subject matters. LACMA spotlights '20s German Expressionist films 2014-09-20T04:00:00Z Nicknamed the "Prince of Darkness" by fellow cinematographer Conrad Hall, Willis was known for his daring use of shadow and striking chiaroscuro. Gordon Willis, 'Godfather' and 'Annie Hall' cinematographer, dies 2014-05-19T04:00:00Z The violently contrasted chiaroscuro effects and the thrust of the brushwork charge the scene with dramatic intensity. For Old Masters, It's Dealers' Choice 2010-07-16T13:00:00Z But the emphasis of this dance is on the triumph of arrival, and after the chiaroscuro of “Wade Suite,” its sunniness feels forced. Review: Finding the Beat and Pulse of the Great Migration 2017-11-13T05:00:00Z Piazzetta’s sometimes almost monochrome palette of browns, deep reds, grays, creams and brooding chiaroscuro were the antithesis of the rainbow colors that were about to burst upon the Venetian painting scene. Review: A Forgotten Master's Irreverence 2010-05-28T16:00:00Z I found the stylised chiaroscuro presentation of the killing forest in Waltz With Bashir most compelling, a garden of Eden populated by boys with RPGs. Clip joint: films within films 2010-05-05T12:12:00Z The author has a gift for creating chiaroscuro portraits, capturing both light and dark. Review: In ‘Here Comes the Sun,’ a Hustle to Thrive in Jamaica 2016-06-29T04:00:00Z The chiaroscuro concentrates the eye on particular parts of the composition. Special Report: Contemporary Art: Returning to Where the Dream Began 2010-06-15T11:30:00Z In full chiaroscuro grandeur, the immigrants’ anxious faces are highlighted during a moment of treacherous crossing, and, perhaps, imminent capture. At Tacoma Art Museum, portraits that reach out and touch you 2017-02-08T05:00:00Z The critics say he invented chiaroscuro, or dramatic shading never seen before. Letters: Art from the sublime to the ridiculed 2010-06-18T23:06:00Z Later directors made similar use of low angles, fluid camerawork and maximum chiaroscuro, cleverly recycling elements of the generic studio lot on which most episodes were shot. ‘The Untouchables’ TV Series: Old-School Gangster Trapping 2016-08-05T04:00:00Z Belmar’s new work explores a different sort of landscape: the chiaroscuro canvases of one of the most influential Italian painters. Review | In the galleries: Honfleur show celebrates the wonders of three dimensions 2018-07-12T04:00:00Z So the idea was to bring to life both black-and-white photographs and drawn images through “pen strokes” of beading and layers of gray and black tulle, creating a poetic chiaroscuro effect. Special Report: Fashion: Dior's Shadow Play 2011-01-24T18:23:15Z His paintings, whatever their subject matter, are structured as rows of highly contoured forms, with exaggerated chiaroscuro to mimic three-dimensionality. The Bump and the Hollow of Thomas Hart Benton 2015-07-01T04:00:00Z “City Noir” is a symphonic meditation on what he calls “the dark, eerie chiaroscuro” of Hollywood noir films and the anxious energy of postwar Los Angeles. Contemporary music icon John Adams is both composer and conductor in Seattle Symphony return engagement 2021-12-27T05:00:00Z "The chiaroscuro of the dark and light, as well as the anxiety that is present in the work." Wild architecture makes German cinema come alive at LACMA 2014-09-24T04:00:00Z Neil Austin’s lighting possesses a shadowy chiaroscuro that lends added shading — literally — to the closing passages of a piece here performed with two intermissions, whereas in New York it was played straight through. ‘Wild Party’ Gets a Frenetic Revival in London 2017-02-24T05:00:00Z Tim Powers, in “The Bible Repairman,” most of whose stories are set in Los Angeles, shows off his best West Coast chiaroscuro. Books of The Times: Caitl?n R. Kiernan, Geoff Ryman and Tim Powers Tales - Review 2011-10-23T21:37:18Z His use of chiaroscuro is charged with symbolic meaning – the shadows of Naples's peeling courtyards and the brilliant sun without – as is the ominously constant backdrop of either Vesuvius or indigo raincloud. Aniello Arena: the Italian gangster who turned movie star 2013-02-17T00:02:02Z The minimalist sets and chiaroscuro lighting highlight the themes and forces of good and evil. Denzel Washington is commanding in Joel Coen's bloody, bold and resolute "Tragedy of Macbeth" 2021-12-25T05:00:00Z But the main event is a deliriously sharp rendering of "Dr. Horrible's" story and songbook, based on characters whose chiaroscuro inner lives undercut easy stereotyping as hero or villain. Review: There's a lot to love in Balagan Theatre's poignant, fun 'Dr. Horrible' 2010-08-27T21:11:00Z The issue here is the picture is rendered in chiaroscuro, achieved by selective burning. Kitchen gadgets review: the Selfie Toaster – ‘a boasty-toasty aberration’ 2016-05-11T04:00:00Z It’s a stunning portrait in chiaroscuro, with Bonasera looking straight into the camera, his pale sculpted face floating in shadow. ‘The Godfather’ Explained in Seven Quotes 2022-03-09T05:00:00Z A contemporary chiaroscuro fantasy of a bio-play, “Emilia” transferred from Shakespeare’s Globe to the West End last year and recently won three Olivier Awards, including best comedy. Review ‘Emilia’: An Elizabethan Poet Takes Her Rightful Place Onstage 2020-11-25T05:00:00Z The painting, which will go on view June 3, was completed when Rembrandt was just 23 and forecast many of the characteristics that would make him famous — chiaroscuro, harmonic composition, drama. How a Rembrandt Masterpiece Evolved 2016-03-10T05:00:00Z A play on chiaroscuro came through contrasting textures, shiny, sheer, matte or even wooly, for a snowflake ski sweater. Fashion Review: Raf Simons at Jil Sander and Tomas Maier Redefine Sensual 2012-02-26T18:29:25Z While there is great beauty in the chiaroscuro interplay between his expressionistic dissonances and Renaissance-style harmonies, his works never build toward resolution or transfiguration. Cancer Haunts a Composer’s Life and Work 2018-06-03T04:00:00Z The dramatic scenes are shot in chiaroscuro and in warm, expressive light so the character is always the focal point of lighting and photography. "Like photographing sculpture": Cinematographer reveals what makes "Creed III" look so good 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z A shadowy figure in a chiaroscuro portrait of man’s inhumanity to man, he emerges as most fully human, which is the true tragedy of which Savill writes. Former journalist David Savill's fiction debut, ‘They are Trying to Break Your Heart', is searing 2016-12-09T05:00:00Z His rich use of color, chiaroscuro, slow motion and fades seems to suspend faces and bodies against the inky backdrops and twinkling city lights. Khalik Allah’s Movie Captures Harlem Faces and Voices by Moonlight 2015-04-17T04:00:00Z A haunting chiaroscuro closeup tracks into a dissolve, recalling happier times. Cinematic smackers: the most significant kisses in film history 2019-04-12T04:00:00Z “They Live by Night” is distinguished both by its innovative aerial tracking shots and the cameraman George E. Diskant’s chiaroscuro lighting. Nicholas Ray’s Outsiders, on the Lam and Under the Gun 2017-07-28T04:00:00Z Adam Silverman's lighting delineates each part of the action with chiaroscuro shadow and gleam, highlighting the men's weary faces and giving focus. Billy Budd; Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra; Idomeneo/ Queen of Spades – review 2012-06-23T23:05:37Z Clive Owen is a detective so emotionally well adjusted, he could blow at any minute, especially in Miller’s highly stylized chiaroscuro noir universe. 10 Underrated Comic Book Movies You Need to See 2016-08-02T04:00:00Z A vase of flowers divided into light and dark illustrates the chiaroscuro quality of human nature. Art Rooted in Nature Blooms at TEFAF 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z In the nineteen-thirties, after a decade of finessing the chiaroscuro subtleties of black-and-white, he mastered carbro color printing, an intricate, now obsolete process favored by magazines and Madison Avenue. When Color Was Vulgar: Paul Outerbridge’s Avant-Gardist’s Eye 2016-08-05T04:00:00Z “Reader,” which portrays a blond girl seen sideways and dates from 1995, tells us that the painter spent time gazing at Georges de la Tour’s characters seen in the chiaroscuro light cast by candles. Art: Gerhard Richter, Grand Master of Our Time 2011-10-28T12:00:09Z Mr. d’Arcy James, a remarkably versatile actor equally at home in splashy musicals like “Shrek” and the chiaroscuro delicacies of Conor McPherson’s “Port Authority,” has never been better than he is here. 2010-01-29T04:55:00Z The characters start to get lit in a chiaroscuro style — but it’s justified. "Standoff at Sparrow Creek": Michigan militia men unravel in this claustrophobic thriller 2019-01-18T05:00:00Z When this tactic works, which it often does, the effect is a kind of biographical chiaroscuro. Pamela Katz’s ‘The Partnership,’ on Weill and Brecht 2015-01-05T05:00:00Z You cannot spend a whole day in an art museum scrutinizing the pathos of Caravaggio’s chiaroscuro. Pasta Dreams and Flying Machines: Our Tuscan Adventure 2018-10-31T04:00:00Z The heavy candlelit chiaroscuro paints the women as mobile Renoirs and Degases. 'House of Pleasures': Life inside a 19th-century Paris brothel 2012-03-08T22:02:07Z Particularly influential were his use of live models, raking light effects and dramatic chiaroscuros, and a strong narrative drive. Caravaggio’s Revolution in Light and Dark 2016-11-09T05:00:00Z His work was filled with chiaroscuro effects and brewing drama. Review: ‘Turner,’ a Portrait of a Most Dazzling and Disagreeable Artist 2016-10-25T04:00:00Z This chiaroscuro lends them a quality that is both ghostly and tangible. Arresting black-and-white photos expose the beauty of ordinary vegetables 2015-10-27T04:00:00Z Caravaggio is justly regarded as the master of chiaroscuro, creating mood, emphasis and relief by contrasts of light and dark. Prince of darkness 2010-04-09T23:06:00Z It does indeed require light to shape and configure an image of darkness; thus, chiaroscuro. Books of The Times: David Means Colors His Stories Dark in ?The Spot? 2010-06-29T22:00:00Z Playing the game of what director — alive or dead — she fantasizes about working with, Dunst cites a real master of chiaroscuro: “I would have loved to have been in a Hitchcock movie.” T Magazine: Kirsten Dunst: '60s Going on 30 2011-10-14T02:17:29Z His vision of grand halls with chiaroscuro interplay of sunlight and shadow clashed with some members of the oversight board. Arata Isozaki, architect who melded styles of Japan and West, dies at 91 2022-12-30T05:00:00Z And because neighborhoods alternate the times they have power, moving across the city can create an eerie chiaroscuro of bold contrasts between light and dark. A Capital Draped in Darkness 2022-11-02T04:00:00Z The production’s design grows in artistry as the scene moves to the Parisian streets, with painterly scrims that have the charm of an animated film and lighting by Justin Townsend that introduces gorgeous chiaroscuro effects. Review: 'Moulin Rouge! The Musical' arrives at the Pantages in a burst of colorful excess 2022-07-08T04:00:00Z All this is far afield from your own situation, but because there’s so much absolutist rhetoric about knowing our parentage, it’s worth contrasting the high-beam clarity of the polemicists with the chiaroscuro of ethical life. I Promised My Sperm-Donor Anonymity. What Do I Tell My Child? 2022-05-03T04:00:00Z Its model who wore ballet shoes had an off-kilter air with red cheeks and lit spookily in chiaroscuro. Kim Jones back on runway as Fendi channels celestial Rome 2022-01-27T05:00:00Z Wright transforms Caravaggio’s theatrical chiaroscuro lighting technique, popularized in the 16th and 17th centuries as a religious simile for spiritual illumination, into a metaphor of rational enlightenment. 'The Blue Boy' for 'A Bird': The Joseph Wright painting at the center of a Huntington swap 2021-07-13T04:00:00Z Kershaw and Dweck compose gorgeous static shots, each image as perfectly lit as a Caravaggio painting, chiaroscuro shadows offering visual drama and dynamism. Review: 'The Truffle Hunters' and the fine art of documentary filmmaking 2021-03-04T05:00:00Z And director Ben Wheatley — known for such kinetic, stylized exercises as “High-Rise” and “Free Fire” — does his best to bring carnal naturalism and color to a story that Hitchcock portrayed in icier chiaroscuro. Review | Netflix’s ‘Rebecca’ is a pale specter of Hitchcock’s original film 2020-10-20T04:00:00Z He especially liked to shoot into rooms or buildings from the outside, because the sharp change in the lighting heightened the stereo effect, just as chiaroscuro adds depth to Renaissance paintings. Letter of Recommendation: 3D Without Glasses 2019-12-11T05:00:00Z From the majesty of the wind-swept coastal vistas to the firelit chiaroscuro of the nighttime interludes, these are pictures that invite not just admiration, but also sustained contemplation. Review: Blazingly intelligent 'Portrait of a Lady on Fire' is one of 2019's great love stories 2019-12-05T05:00:00Z The great hymnal chords that underpin these slow movements are tuned with extraordinary care, delivering a chiaroscuro of resonance. The Pristine Empire of ECM Records 2019-11-25T05:00:00Z Galileo drew on art techniques like perspective and chiaroscuro — a manner of depicting light and shadows that was relatively new at the time — to show the lofty mountains and craters on the moon’s imperfect surface. Why they fought 2019-06-06T04:00:00Z After dark, the interior is lit for maximum chiaroscuro drama — a date-night domain if ever there was one. Exquisitely cooked meat dishes at Seattle’s Samara come from a chef who’s learned to lasso fire 2019-04-25T04:00:00Z The lighting, by Mark Henderson, bathes the dancers in ruby reds, heavy chiaroscuro, and strong conelike spots of thick, misty air. Akram Khan Remakes “Giselle” 2019-04-15T04:00:00Z The looming hand is as prosaic as it is surreal, the chiaroscuro machinations of the celebrity apology complex made flesh. The ugly power of R Kelly's photo with Gayle King 2019-03-07T05:00:00Z The thread running through these images is Kiely’s eye for chiaroscuro, which imbues the images with contrast and drama. The next generation: five leading photographers pick the hottest new talent 2018-10-14T04:00:00Z The dark negative spaces in this loose arrangement contrast with the light flowers, echoing Hopper’s chiaroscuro. If American Painter Edward Hopper Were a Florist 2018-07-20T04:00:00Z The book is jam-packed with new, technically oriented scholarship and scientific analysis of the blocks, inks and paper used, which helps untangle the narrative of chiaroscuro printing’s spread. Out of the shadows, into the light: 'Chiaroscuro Woodcut' is a sleeper hit at LACMA 2018-07-05T04:00:00Z Still, the chiaroscuro disparity between Williams in the first set and Williams in the final two sets on Thursday was startling, at least until you consulted your memory bank. The ‘Real Serena’ Emerges and Roars Back at the French Open 2018-05-31T04:00:00Z Tucci stages much of “Final Portrait” in the artist’s studio, here designed as a chiaroscuro collection of layered grays and chalk-whites against which Lord’s spotless navy jacket stands out like a primly strait-laced rebuke. Review | Geoffrey Rush delivers a winning, ferocious performance in ‘Final Portrait’ 2018-04-04T04:00:00Z No more marveling at Caravaggio’s chiaroscuro, his lovely and sensual young models. Caravaggio killed a man. Should we therefore censor his art? | Svetlana Mintcheva 2018-02-03T05:00:00Z With visual preferences including overhead shots, elaborate tracking sequences, dramatic chiaroscuro lighting and more, Wright is ruthless about eliminating dull moments. Gary Oldman's bulldog performance as Winston Churchill lifts Joe Wright's overwrought directing in 'Darkest Hour' 2017-11-21T05:00:00Z Made a full decade after creating his chiaroscuro technique, it shows Ugo’s technical command — plus a new conceptual awareness worthy of Da Vinci. Out of the shadows, into the light: 'Chiaroscuro Woodcut' is a sleeper hit at LACMA 2018-07-05T04:00:00Z Many photos recall the works of eighteenth-century artist Joseph Wright, using chiaroscuro to frame the glow of a reaction with a background of deep shadow. Chemistry: Explosive moments in the laboratory : Nature : Nature Research 2017-10-10T04:00:00Z At times “Brawl in Cell Block 99” plays like the most austere exploitation movie ever made, steeped in chiaroscuro and purged of sensationalism; it’s a maximum-security Dante’s “Inferno.” Vince Vaughn breaks free of expectations in the riveting prison thriller 'Brawl in Cell Block 99' 2017-10-05T04:00:00Z It’s a flickering, chiaroscuro tribute that never upstages the song itself, with the halflight nostalgia of its arrangement and its knowing acceptance of mortality. null 2017-09-22T04:00:00Z The chiaroscuro bleakness of Night of the Living Dead is just as resonant today as it was in 1968. George A. Romero Made Movies About the Undead Full of Messages for the Living 2017-07-17T04:00:00Z Through the artist’s deft chiaroscuro handling, the scene’s remarkably rendered surfaces — paper, wood, cloth, hair, stubbly chicken skin — variously glow. Out of the shadows, into the light: 'Chiaroscuro Woodcut' is a sleeper hit at LACMA 2018-07-05T04:00:00Z But the feverish drama has good things to show for its ambition in brutal moments, hard-boiled dialogue and, especially, in the chiaroscuro hearts of its compromised characters. ‘The Hollow Point’ review: a crime drama of noir staples, fresh visuals 2016-12-14T05:00:00Z Or the ghost white void on the verge of becoming a chiaroscuro revelation in Giant Sparrow’s The Unfinished Swan. Review: 'Bound' Is Beautiful to Watch, But Boring to Play 2016-08-15T04:00:00Z Among these themes is Rembrandt’s use of chiaroscuro, a contrast of light and dark, which is a signature of the lighting conditions necessary for projections. The Mirrors Behind Rembrandt’s Self-Portraits 2016-07-13T04:00:00Z It was all too easy to mistake its striking chiaroscuro art and conceptual obliqueness for profundity—that’s what you get when a medium’s been hijacked by commercially mercenary and monolithic sequel-safe franchises. This Disturbing Game Is a Must-Play for Puzzle Fans 2016-06-28T04:00:00Z And in that chiaroscuro, light seems to emerge from the sheet — from the actual print we are examining. Out of the shadows, into the light: 'Chiaroscuro Woodcut' is a sleeper hit at LACMA 2018-07-05T04:00:00Z It is hardly surprising that Leonardo da Vinci, that master of the liminal techniques of sfumato and chiaroscuro, produced some early topographical maps. Letter of Recommendation: U.S.G.S. Topographical Maps 2016-05-11T04:00:00Z On it, two shirtless men are washing their arms, necks, and chests, shrouded in chiaroscuro lighting and steam. Another Side of Arthur Miller 2015-11-23T05:00:00Z It takes a recommended 119.5 seconds for the pour and then you wait, patiently, for the foaming beverage to surge and settle into the familiar chiaroscuro of black and white. History and pints on tap at Dublin’s Guinness Storehouse 2015-10-22T04:00:00Z The Uffizi paintings include works reflecting the legacy of Caravaggio, who spent some of his last years in Naples and is renowned for his dramatic chiaroscuro technique — partially illuminating figures against a dark background. Uffizi lends paintings for show in villa seized from Mafia 2015-06-19T04:00:00Z It’s the exhibition’s “Final Flourishing” — the chiaroscuro woodcut as Renaissance CinemaScope. Out of the shadows, into the light: 'Chiaroscuro Woodcut' is a sleeper hit at LACMA 2018-07-05T04:00:00Z The Uffizi paintings include works reflecting the legacy of Caravaggio, who spent some of his last years in Naples and is renowned for his dramatic chiaroscuro technique - partially illuminating figures against a dark background. Uffizi lends paintings for show in villa seized from Mafia 2015-06-19T04:00:00Z Light cuts chiaroscuro columns between swathes of stormy blackness draped over fir and oak forests punctuated by meticulous medieval structures and grass-choked wagon wheel roads. 5 Things I Love About 'The Witcher 3' 2015-05-12T04:00:00Z Neurons early on, say, in the eye, will respond to the chiaroscuro patterns of the photographs no matter what the brain the eye is attached to sees. The Face Is An Entryway to The Self 2015-01-26T05:00:00Z I’m unsure whether it’s the red-brick warehouses or the two looming bridges, one on each shoulder, or the chiaroscuro of cobbled streets that lend the neighborhood the effect, but history is absolutely palpable. Big Night In Dumbo: Jamaican Rum, Fisticuffs, And Good Vibes In The Pouring Rain 2014-11-01T04:00:00Z He held the small screen towards her, lighting her face with flickering chiaroscuro fluorescence. Face in the dark : Nature : Nature Publishing Group 2014-06-10T04:00:00Z Such carnal physicality and charged emotion, heightened by chiaroscuro lighting delineating figures that emerge from darkness, came to define Caravaggio’s oeuvre. | Connecticut: ‘Burst of Light: Caravaggio and His Legacy,’ Is at the Wadsworth Atheneum 2013-05-04T00:25:49Z A painter for fifteen years, he handles chiaroscuro like a master: he is best as portraitist. Voices from the Past 2012-04-19T02:00:30.787Z For here we have nothing to do with mere material beauty, "the glories of color, the feats of anatomical skill, the charms of chiaroscuro, the revels of free handling." The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z Mason left the doctor's house, made his way to Italy, and, without any teacher, developed an original style which is marked by simplicity of design, refinement of colour, delicacy of chiaroscuro, and pathos of expression. English Painters with a chapter on American painters 2012-03-27T02:00:26.437Z He was so keenly alive to "the many mistakes in chiaroscuro which characterise various paintings of the old masters" that he found little pleasure in them. Herbert Spencer 2012-02-29T03:00:20.773Z It boasts great strength of colouring, combined with no little elegance, but the manner is insignificant and it is feeble in chiaroscuro. The History of Painting in Italy, Vol. IV (of 6) from the Period of the Revival of the Fine Arts to the End of the Eighteenth Century 2012-02-25T03:00:10.400Z Whether it was chiaroscuro, sfumoto, encaustic, or other technique, I was sincere. Voices from the Past 2012-04-19T02:00:30.787Z Designer’s reference points included the stark chiaroscuro of 1920s and ‘30s cinema, a style resurrected late last year in “The Artist,” whose imagery continues to exert an impact. | Trendspotting: Trendspotting: Black and White at New York Fashion Week 2012-02-17T15:02:40Z His portraiture is full of character and masterly in handling, and often, as in the “Old Woman” of the Budapest gallery, is distinguished by a rich golden glow of colour and Rembrandtesque chiaroscuro. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 10 "David, St" to "Demidov" 2012-02-17T03:00:33.923Z The masses of clouds, if there, seem always in the wrong place, and never made use of for breadth of chiaroscuro. The Evolution of Photography With a Chronological Record of Discoveries, Inventions, etc., Contributions to Photographic Literature, and Personal Reminescences Extending over Forty Years 2012-02-15T03:00:30.577Z He could, moreover, boast ease and harmony, with a fine chiaroscuro; while in his larger compositions in fresco, he was inventive, varied, and animated. The History of Painting in Italy, Vol. IV (of 6) from the Period of the Revival of the Fine Arts to the End of the Eighteenth Century 2012-02-25T03:00:10.400Z It is too sunny for me; I prefer more chiaroscuro. Paul Gauguin, His Life and Art 2012-02-14T03:00:24.393Z I turn out news in very small quantities—it is impossible to imagine an existence less pervaded with any sort of chiaroscuro. The Letters of Henry James (volume I) 2012-02-08T03:00:15.197Z A very large engraving on wood tinted in chiaroscuro. The Dance of Death Exhibited in Elegant Engravings on Wood with a Dissertation on the Several Representations of that Subject but More Particularly on Those Ascribed to Macaber and Hans Holbein 2012-02-02T03:04:33.900Z For the most part, the clouds are small and spotty, ill-assorting with the grandeur of the landscapes, and never assisting the chiaroscuro in an artistic sense. The Evolution of Photography With a Chronological Record of Discoveries, Inventions, etc., Contributions to Photographic Literature, and Personal Reminescences Extending over Forty Years 2012-02-15T03:00:30.577Z He painted also a fine piece for the Ambrosian library, representing the actions of Cardinal Federigo, in which there is a rich display of imagination, of drapery, and good effect of chiaroscuro. The History of Painting in Italy, Vol. IV (of 6) from the Period of the Revival of the Fine Arts to the End of the Eighteenth Century 2012-02-25T03:00:10.400Z Science gives us the motor; and slug-a-beds who have hitherto accepted sunrise as an act of faith grow to be connoisseurs in effects of morning haze and chiaroscuro. The Unpopular Review, Number 19 July-December 1918 2012-01-09T03:00:24.167Z We demand chiaroscuro in life as in color. Atlantic Classics, Second Series 2011-12-09T03:00:20.203Z He is the master of chiaroscuro, by the perfect unity of his tones. The Story of Seville 2011-11-15T03:00:17.143Z He also executed a few pieces in chiaroscuro. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 2 "Gloss" to "Gordon, Charles George" 2011-10-31T02:00:28.703Z It is the same with his other pictures, executed at his native place, when still young, and perhaps the chief distinction consists in his inferior accuracy of design, and less force of chiaroscuro. The History of Painting in Italy, Vol. IV (of 6) from the Period of the Revival of the Fine Arts to the End of the Eighteenth Century 2012-02-25T03:00:10.400Z In the decoration of this Correggio surpassed himself in his mastery of chiaroscuro and the foreshortening of the human figure. Cathedral Cities of Italy 2011-10-12T02:00:42.597Z Elsewhere, however, he speaks of "the night-owl, who hides himself from the day in his shadows of cobweb;" which is thought to be a covert reference to that magnificent study in chiaroscuro, Rembrandt's "Night Patrol." Vondel's Lucifer 2011-10-09T02:00:28.557Z The brightness of colouring is there, the artful chiaroscuro, and all the consecrated properties of the scene; but they gleam in an artificial light. Views and Reviews 2011-09-16T02:00:21.197Z Beneath us are the pale roads, and the dark lines of canals, and the chiaroscuro of villages and forests. 'Green Balls' The Adventures of a Night-Bomber 2011-09-13T02:00:34.080Z By the use of his chiaroscuro he not only gave superior softness and rotundity to his forms, but displayed a taste in the whole composition, such as had never been witnessed before. The History of Painting in Italy, Vol. IV (of 6) from the Period of the Revival of the Fine Arts to the End of the Eighteenth Century 2012-02-25T03:00:10.400Z He also studied with B. Schendel, and became a clever painter and very able in the management of chiaroscuro. The Standard Galleries - Holland 2011-09-06T02:00:08.153Z The great picture depends for its greatness not on its subject, but on a combination of inherent qualities of line, form, colour, and chiaroscuro. John Pettie, R.A., H.R.S.A. Sixteen examples in colour of the artist's work 2011-08-16T02:00:44.287Z The moral realm for Mr. Swinburne is simply a brilliant chiaroscuro of costume and posture. Views and Reviews 2011-09-16T02:00:21.197Z Their surface, a wrinkled study in chiaroscuro, seems alive. Op-Ed Contributor: The Spirit of the Spacesuit 2011-07-21T15:06:01Z Its character may further be said to consist in a fine study of the chiaroscuro and of draperies, rather than of the human figure, in which few artists of the school can boast much excellence. The History of Painting in Italy, Vol. IV (of 6) from the Period of the Revival of the Fine Arts to the End of the Eighteenth Century 2012-02-25T03:00:10.400Z Beautiful modelling, fine color, linear and aërial perspective, masterly treatment of chiaroscuro, and animated figures are all at his command. The Standard Galleries - Holland 2011-09-06T02:00:08.153Z These are invariably cast into bold relief by perfect management of the chiaroscuro, and the correspondence with life seems as complete as it well can be. Art Principles With Special Reference to Painting Together with Notes on the Illusions Produced by the Painter 2011-06-16T02:00:17.197Z In this dreamy chiaroscuro and evening twilight, made up of past and future flowing together, he came back to his house. Titan: A Romance Vol. II (of 2) 2011-06-14T02:00:26.670Z A man with a hard, pale face, a white shirt front, dark trousers, hand clasping nervously a weapon, and behind all the deep green of the oaks, with their chiaroscuro. Sons and Fathers 2011-05-16T02:00:19.893Z He has admirably succeeded, however, in attaining the same grace in his chiaroscuro, in the spreading of his colours, and in the beauty and delicacy of his youthful heads. The History of Painting in Italy, Vol. IV (of 6) from the Period of the Revival of the Fine Arts to the End of the Eighteenth Century 2012-02-25T03:00:10.400Z The color is vigorous and the work shows the knowledge of chiaroscuro for which Rembrandt's school was so famous. The Standard Galleries - Holland 2011-09-06T02:00:08.153Z Further on the chiaroscuro of an internal courtyard began to become visible. The Mysterious Sketch 2011-05-03T02:00:14.907Z You don’t appreciate the lights and shades, the finer nuances, what I may 227 perhaps describe as the chiaroscuro of things. Humours of Irish Life 2011-04-19T02:00:16.057Z He studied under Rembrandt, and united his master's manner in chiaroscuro with the most minute finish and delicacy. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 1: Deposition to Eberswalde 2011-04-14T02:00:57.977Z And when, in the course of years, he sought to create in verse a vision of Flanders in all her luminous and burning colours, he could not forgo this mysterious chiaroscuro, this earnest tone. ?mile Verhaeren 2011-02-26T03:00:52.147Z Interior light suited him better; and moreover he had learned chiaroscuro from Rembrandt. The Standard Galleries - Holland 2011-09-06T02:00:08.153Z If you haven't seen this chiaroscuro episode, “Family Practice,” get down to the morgue, settle in with some junk food next to a corpse and watch it before reading on. The Dangerous Line Between Hypochondria and Illness 2011-02-08T23:06:59Z But instead of saying things like “dark” to prompt “light” she was reaching for bigger words, and at one point to my amusement actually said chiaroscuro as a prompt. — dede 4. Complaint Box | Yes, Brilliant Parent, We Hear You 2010-03-05T16:52:00Z A mere name, in any case, is quite as likely to obscure as to illumine the reality; the chiaroscuro effect must ever belong to it. The Will to Doubt An essay in philosophy for the general thinker In rounded sonnets, as though etched by Rembrandt's needle, he fixed the chiaroscuro of the cloister's corridors, the hours of prayer, the earnest meetings of the monks, the silence in the intervals of the liturgy. ?mile Verhaeren 2011-02-26T03:00:52.147Z Schalcken's chief merit consists in the neatness of his finishing and the perfect intelligence of his chiaroscuro. The Standard Galleries - Holland 2011-09-06T02:00:08.153Z Carrying an acetylene flare, which makes weird effects of chiaroscuro on the bare walls and floor, an orderly comes in and collects the histories of the men. With our Fighting Men The story of their faith, courage, endurance in the Great War He is said to have introduced great improvements in perspective and chiaroscuro. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 3 "Apollodorus" to "Aral" Where will you discover such a feeling of devotion, so mysterious a chiaroscuro? Glories of Spain Like Tristan, they hate the day as the destroyer of poetry, and swathe themselves in the trembling chiaroscuro of twilight. ?mile Verhaeren 2011-02-26T03:00:52.147Z His touch is light and spirited, and he understands the art of chiaroscuro. The Standard Galleries - Holland 2011-09-06T02:00:08.153Z Wyndham was not a little bewildered; conscious of some suppressed excitement in the man, some ruffling of the ashen chiaroscuro. An Engagement of Convenience A Novel His perspective is faulty, his extremities monotonous, and his chiaroscuro defective. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 7 "Cerargyrite" to "Charing Cross" Future experts, however, may be trusted to deal with absence of chiaroscuro, values, tones, and the rest. Aubrey Beardsley Printing in chiaroscuro is performed by using several blocks. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 4 "Carnegie Andrew" to "Casus Belli" Not only that, but he sometimes painted also in the style of Jan Steen, and even imitated the marvellous chiaroscuro of Pieter de Hooch. The Standard Galleries - Holland 2011-09-06T02:00:08.153Z There is the guaranteed likeness at one price, and there is the family likeness at another, considerably lower to be sure; that again fluctuating according to the amount of chiaroscuro the client desires introduced. Fragments of an Autobiography As the dog lies in the full sunlight, the picture is an interesting study in the gradations of light and shadow, or of what in technical phrase is called chiaroscuro. Landseer A collection of fifteen pictures and a portrait of the painter with introduction and interpretation The large woodcut of Ulrich Varnbühler, whom Dürer calls his “single friend,” is one of the master’s best works, and was printed over with three blocks, to produce a chiaroscuro. Dürer Artist-Biographies Careful drawing was his first object, as the substance to which the embodiment of colour and chiaroscuro was to be applied, and without which, though there might be effect, there could be no truth. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 58, No. 359, September 1845 The spirited painting, the clear bright light with the finely expressed chiaroscuro, and the beautiful harmony of tone he followed in the happiest way. The Standard Galleries - Holland 2011-09-06T02:00:08.153Z His figures were half life-size; the main group, somewhat to the right, was enveloped in the haze of a mysterious chiaroscuro. Fragments of an Autobiography The artists with us talk of values, vistas, truth of space, chiaroscuro, mellowness of effect, and transparence of air. Seeds of Pine In the forecourt below the church he painted stories of the Judgment, and some figures in chiaroscuro in the place where the Theatines now have their Confessional. Lives of the Most Eminent Painters, Sculptors and Architects Vol. IX (of 10) Michelagnolo to the Flemings Life is seen in chiaroscuro, but words are sharp and definite things. The Technique of Fiction Writing The chief feature of the picture, however, is the beautiful chiaroscuro, for which he has to thank Rembrandt's teaching. The Standard Galleries - Holland 2011-09-06T02:00:08.153Z Three other fa�ades he has painted in chiaroscuro, very large and covered with various scenes—one at S. Mois�, the second at S. Cassiano, and the third at S. Maria Zebenigo. Lives of the most Eminent Painters Sculptors and Architects Vol 08 (of 10) Bastiano to Taddeo Zucchero I thought this highly probable, and admired so picturesque a chiaroscuro of work and play. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 20. July, 1877. Such the song of a golden wasp that floats through the chiaroscuro of one's thought. Pierre and Luce They are to be sketches in chiaroscuro, which will afterward be engraved in mezzotint. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 2, No. 8, January, 1851 He was almost as great in chiaroscuro as Rembrandt; and his immense reputation did not diminish until after the eighteenth century. The Standard Galleries - Holland 2011-09-06T02:00:08.153Z Below each scene, forming a kind of base, are two most beautiful women in chiaroscuro, painted in imitation of marble, who appear to be supporting those scenes. Lives of the most Eminent Painters Sculptors and Architects Vol 08 (of 10) Bastiano to Taddeo Zucchero This idealist temper helps to explain the deliberate avoidance of all emphasis on appearances of material solidity by means of chiaroscuro, &c., and the exclusive use of the light medium of water-colour. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 2 "Chicago, University of" to "Chiton" It may have been this absence of half-tones in his vein of thought, and of chiaroscuro in his imagination that made Manning, an intelligent however hostile critic, speak of "the ruthless talk of undergraduates." The History of Freedom Not so much because of its chiaroscuro, not because of its romantic associations, but because, immediately opposite that branch-bank, there's a place where at last, at long, long last—ah!—I can sit down. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 158, May 26, 1920 The chiaroscuro of his paintings is very vigorous. The Standard Galleries - Holland 2011-09-06T02:00:08.153Z At two angles of the arch, likewise, on the outer side, he painted two nudes in chiaroscuro, which are of the same excellence as the other figures in that work. Lives of the most Eminent Painters Sculptors and Architects Vol 08 (of 10) Bastiano to Taddeo Zucchero The reeling chiaroscuro of the countryside seemed suddenly to become calm, settling into an intelligible, more or less orderly arrangement of shining hills and shadowed hollows, spreading pastures and sombre woodlands. The Bandbox Chiaroscuro.—A few words about chiaroscuro will be useful. The Painter in Oil A complete treatise on the principles and technique necessary to the painting of pictures in oil colors The faces of their figures express no evil passions; the skies of their landscapes are without storm; the prevalent character of their color is brightness, and of their chiaroscuro fulness of light. The Stones of Venice, Volume II (of 3), "The warm, clear chiaroscuro in which the whole foreground is kept is admirable, while the sunlight falling on the middle distance has a peculiar charm." The Standard Galleries - Holland 2011-09-06T02:00:08.153Z Then, after executing some works in S. Margherita, he painted many fa�ades of palaces in chiaroscuro, with good design. Lives of the most Eminent Painters Sculptors and Architects Vol 08 (of 10) Bastiano to Taddeo Zucchero He studied at Padua with Mantegna, under Squarcione, and executed frescoes and chiaroscuro arabesques in the cloister of S. Giustina in that city. The Shores of the Adriatic The Austrian Side, The Küstenlande, Istria, and Dalmatia Light and shade or chiaroscuro, as I explained in the last chapter, are necessarily intimately connected with composition here. The Painter in Oil A complete treatise on the principles and technique necessary to the painting of pictures in oil colors Their subject is infinite as nature, their color equally balanced between splendor and sadness, reaching occasionally the highest degrees of both, and their chiaroscuro equally balanced between light and shade. The Stones of Venice, Volume II (of 3), In his earlier portraits he represents his sitters in beautiful chiaroscuro. The Standard Galleries - Holland 2011-09-06T02:00:08.153Z The same Mariano painted in chiaroscuro the whole house of Carlo Ginori, in the street which takes its name from that family, executing there stories from the life of Samson, in a very beautiful manner. Lives of the most Eminent Painters Sculptors and Architects Vol 08 (of 10) Bastiano to Taddeo Zucchero This difference in chiaroscuro is a more important character in water-painting than mere difference in form. The Elements of Drawing In Three Letters to Beginners This is not values, but what is generally understood by the older writers when they speak of "chiaroscuro." The Painter in Oil A complete treatise on the principles and technique necessary to the painting of pictures in oil colors Very often this concentration of effect was associated with a forced and arbitrary use of chiaroscuro. Raeburn Not being able to follow him in the expression of the human soul, they made a specialty, some of portraiture, some of costume, some of chiaroscuro, some of genre, and some of landscape. The Standard Galleries - Holland 2011-09-06T02:00:08.153Z But, for all the diligence that he used there, he was surpassed by Bronzino, and by others who had less design than himself, in invention, in boldness, and in the treatment of the chiaroscuro. Lives of the most Eminent Painters Sculptors and Architects Vol 08 (of 10) Bastiano to Taddeo Zucchero Perfection in chiaroscuro drawing lies between these two masters, Rembrandt and D�rer. The Elements of Drawing In Three Letters to Beginners It was the Eastern ideal, and its positive expression is conveyed by means of colour, deep, restful, satisfying, fused and controlled by chiaroscuro rather than by form. The Venetian School of Painting The average standing of the English school.anatomy of cloud-form with perfect articulation of chiaroscuro. Modern Painters Volume I (of V) The attention would then have been somewhat distracted by the very striking accessories, or by the optical charm of the chiaroscuro. The Standard Galleries - Holland 2011-09-06T02:00:08.153Z The imagination how manifested in sculpture.imaginative power deprived of all aid from chiaroscuro, color, or any other means of concealing the frame-work of its thoughts. Modern Painters Volume II (of V) She had had visions of something very splendid, something almost barbaric in its richness--had nursed a day-dream of herself flaunting radiantly through the chiaroscuro of the moonlight fete like some great jewelled butterfly. Nobody We need not insist again on the emotional value of the deep colours, the rich creams and crimsons and the chiaroscuro. The Venetian School of Painting I may, however, name a few cases of chiaroscuro more especially deserving of his study. Modern Painters Volume I (of V) It hangs now, indeed, in the National Gallery, but I do not imagine many serious critics will prefer it to the marvellous chiaroscuro, the refined ideal beauty of the Master of Parma. The Eighteenth Century in English Caricature Besides every other quality peculiar to him, we observe here a perfection of tone and of chiaroscuro which no other specimen of this whole period affords. Six Centuries of Painting It certainly neglects chiaroscuro and linear perspective, and it displays an entire lack of form knowledge. The Empire of the East In this last word of her great masters Venice keeps what her temperament loved—sensuous colour and emotional chiaroscuro, used to accentuate an art adapted to a city of pleasure. The Venetian School of Painting It is impossible to reason from the larger plates, in which half the chiaroscuro is totally destroyed by the haggling, blackening, and "making out" of the engravers. Modern Painters Volume I (of V) And after many other works in chiaroscuro, he executed in the same manner a Venus, with many Loves playing about her. Lives of the most Eminent Painters Sculptors and Architects Vol. 06 (of 10) Fra Giocondo to Niccolo Soggi The golden warmth of the trees and ground, and the contrast between the deep clear chiaroscuro and soft rain-clouds, and the bright gleam of sunshine, render this picture one of the finest by this master. Six Centuries of Painting These scenes are in chiaroscuro, and executed with extraordinary mastery in fresco. Lives of the Most Eminent Painters Sculptors and Architects Vol. 05 ( of 10) Andrea da Fiesole to Lorenzo Lotto Lackadaisical Magdalens drop sentimental tears, and the Angel of the Annunciation capers above the head of an affected Virgin, while violent colours, intensified chiaroscuro, and black greasy impasto betray the neighbourhood of the tenebrosi. The Venetian School of Painting And the chiaroscuro of Stanfield is equally deserving of the most attentive study. Modern Painters Volume I (of V) Ugo executed in this manner, after a design drawn by Raffaello in chiaroscuro, a woodcut in which is a Sibyl seated who is reading, with a clothed child giving her light with a torch. Lives of the most Eminent Painters Sculptors and Architects Vol. 06 (of 10) Fra Giocondo to Niccolo Soggi He confines himself to a bold, straightforward imitation of familiar objects, united, however, with pleasing composition, colour, and chiaroscuro. Six Centuries of Painting The drawing for this work is in our book, with many others by his hand; it is in chiaroscuro, and is the most finished that he ever made. Lives of the Most Eminent Painters Sculptors and Architects Vol. 05 ( of 10) Andrea da Fiesole to Lorenzo Lotto It is easy to see how much to their taste was this fused and golden manner, this disregard of defined form, and this new play of chiaroscuro. The Venetian School of Painting And consequent misguiding of the student.is anything more than a novice, blunderer and trickster in chiaroscuro. Modern Painters Volume I (of V) Granacci also made, besides other things, a most beautiful triumphal arch opposite to the door of the Badia, covered with scenes in chiaroscuro and very lovely things of fancy. Lives of the most Eminent Painters Sculptors and Architects Vol. 06 (of 10) Fra Giocondo to Niccolo Soggi He is perhaps one of the Dutch masters who best understood chiaroscuro. Six Centuries of Painting In like manner, he executed a courtyard in chiaroscuro for Signor ..., with some loggie, which are very beautiful, rich in ornaments, and well painted. Lives of the Most Eminent Painters Sculptors and Architects Vol. 05 ( of 10) Andrea da Fiesole to Lorenzo Lotto As Pellegrino goes on he improves consistently, and adopts the method, so peculiarly Venetian, of sacrificing form to a scheme of chiaroscuro. The Venetian School of Painting No chiaroscuro is so difficult as this; and none so noble, chaste, or impressive. Modern Painters Volume I (of V) On a vault of the Borgia Tower in the Papal Palace he painted certain stories of Christ, with some foliage in chiaroscuro, which had an extraordinary name for excellence in his time. Lives of the Most Eminent Painters Sculptors and Architects Vol. 04 (of 10), Filippino Lippi to Domenico Puligo In chiaroscuro, and in delicacy of execution he is not inferior to his master. Six Centuries of Painting He painted in chiaroscuro the cloister of S. Agostino at Monte Sansovino, executing therein scenes from the Old Testament, which were much extolled. Lives of the Most Eminent Painters Sculptors and Architects Vol. 05 ( of 10) Andrea da Fiesole to Lorenzo Lotto Leonardo da Vinci was a master of chiaroscuro, but he used it only to express his forms, and never sacrifices to it the delicacy and fineness of his design. The Venetian School of Painting It is in consequence of his evident habit of sketching more with a view to detail and character than to the great masses, that Harding's chiaroscuro is frequently crude, scattered, and petty. Modern Painters Volume I (of V) Besides this, it contains many grotesques and other things wrought in chiaroscuro to resemble marble, executed in strange fashion with invention and most beautiful drawing. Lives of the Most Eminent Painters Sculptors and Architects Vol. 04 (of 10), Filippino Lippi to Domenico Puligo On the other hand, he possessed a trace of his master's feeling for the picturesque, and for chiaroscuro. Six Centuries of Painting "Infringement of the rules of perspective, shocking chiaroscuro, bad composition...." The Silver Lining A Guernsey Story Here he makes a great step in the use of chiaroscuro. The Venetian School of Painting His seas are also most instructive; a little confused in chiaroscuro, but refined in form and admirable in color. Modern Painters Volume I (of V) His compositions, though they have not much eloquence or grandeur, have abundance of force and truth; the local colours are well observed, the flesh-tints are fresh and brilliant, and his chiaroscuro and perspective are unexceptionable. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 3 "Banks" to "Bassoon" This is one of his most successful pictures for chiaroscuro, tone, and spirited handling. Six Centuries of Painting And such studies, however accomplished, always mark a disposition to regard chiaroscuro too much, and local color too little. Ariadne Florentina Six Lectures on Wood and Metal Engraving The erect form of the Madonna is relieved in striking chiaroscuro against the mantle, upheld by putti. The Venetian School of Painting The subjection of his system of color to that of chiaroscuro.engraving from his works—and few are unengraved—is sufficient demonstration of it. Modern Painters Volume I (of V) “Capital composition; correct drawing; the color, tone, chiaroscuro excellent; but—but—it wants, hang it, it wants—That!” snapping his fingers; and, wanting “that,” though it had everything else, it was worth nothing. Spare Hours It is a diseased eye that in the desire for violent color loses all memory of chiaroscuro. Lippincott's Magazine, December 1878 Mezzotint is properly to be considered as chiaroscuro drawing on metal. Ariadne Florentina Six Lectures on Wood and Metal Engraving Of this Sibyl and of other parts of this work there are some very beautiful drawings in our book, made in chiaroscuro, and in particular the view in perspective of the Ponte a S. Trinita. Lives of the Most Eminent Painters Sculptors and Architects Vol. 03 (of 10), Filarete and Simone to Mantegna Whatever brilliancy he may choose to assume, is subjected to an inviolable law of chiaroscuro, from which there is no appeal. Modern Painters Volume I (of V) The "Prodigal Son," "Death of the Virgin," "Abraham and Isaac," and such others, containing incident and character rather than chiaroscuro, will be the most instructive. The Crown of Wild Olive also Munera Pulveris; Pre-Raphaelitism; Aratra Pentelici; The Ethics of the Dust; Fiction, Fair and Foul; The Elements of Drawing There are therefore values of color and of chiaroscuro, which may be illustrated in a piece of drapery. Pictorial Composition and the Critical Judgment of Pictures You will probably like best that I should at once proceed to verify my last and most startling statement, that fine engraving disdained chiaroscuro. Ariadne Florentina Six Lectures on Wood and Metal Engraving In the house of the Palla Rucellai family, also in Florence, there is a portrait of himself made with a mirror; and a panel with rather large figures in chiaroscuro. Lives of the Most Eminent Painters Sculptors and Architects Vol. 03 (of 10), Filarete and Simone to Mantegna For the truth of the systems of Turner and the old masters, as regards chiaroscuro, vide Chapter III. of this Section, � 8. Modern Painters Volume I (of V) Perfection in chiaroscuro drawing lies between these two masters, Rembrandt and Durer. The Crown of Wild Olive also Munera Pulveris; Pre-Raphaelitism; Aratra Pentelici; The Ethics of the Dust; Fiction, Fair and Foul; The Elements of Drawing In both pictures the principles of chiaroscuro are strongly expressed, and we look closely before discovering that the first one is the second placed on end. Pictorial Composition and the Critical Judgment of Pictures And there is not the slightest attempt to indicate gradation of light in the sky, darkness in the forest, or any other positive element of chiaroscuro. Ariadne Florentina Six Lectures on Wood and Metal Engraving He then mantled the sketch with rich drypoint lines, to give a sensitive chiaroscuro to the finished work. Rembrandt's Etching Technique: An Example The subjection of his system of color to that of chiaroscuro. Modern Painters Volume I (of V) This difference in chiaroscuro is a more important character in water painting than mere difference in form. The Crown of Wild Olive also Munera Pulveris; Pre-Raphaelitism; Aratra Pentelici; The Ethics of the Dust; Fiction, Fair and Foul; The Elements of Drawing The type forms in light and shade are less pronounced than those of linear construction, though through all compositions of effect, certain well defined schemes of chiaroscuro are traceable. Pictorial Composition and the Critical Judgment of Pictures This is not because Holbein cannot give chiaroscuro if he chooses. Ariadne Florentina Six Lectures on Wood and Metal Engraving Having no regrets, no shadows, in his life, he has no chiaroscuro, no depth, no solidity in his picture. Penguin Persons & Peppermints The local color of Stanfield's sea is singularly true and powerful, and entirely independent of any tricks of chiaroscuro. Modern Painters Volume I (of V) The gothic grandeur, the rich chiaroscuro, and deep-toned colors of Lady Macbeth, stand thus opposed to the classical elegance and mythological splendor, the delicate yet inflexible outline of the Medea. Characteristics of Women Moral, Poetical, and Historical A development by chiaroscuro is a necessity to the pictorial unity of the single figure. Pictorial Composition and the Critical Judgment of Pictures For it is as a symbol, not as a scenic effect, that in each case the chiaroscuro is given. Ariadne Florentina Six Lectures on Wood and Metal Engraving Nor do we think him just with regard to Guercino, or even at all describing his characteristic style, when he speaks of his "fierceness of chiaroscuro, and intrepidity of hand." Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 54, No. 338, December 1843 He and his fellows were already only too prone to ignore technique, to neglect colour, chiaroscuro, texture. Overbeck But none of this character is assisted by the colouring, or the chiaroscuro. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 54, No. 334, August 1843 This is the first step toward simplicity; some one thought made chief; therefore some one object in the composition of quantities and some one light in the scheme of chiaroscuro dominant. Pictorial Composition and the Critical Judgment of Pictures It is effective to an ignorant eye, and is ingeniously disposed; but it is entirely conventional and false, unendurable by any person who knows what chiaroscuro is. Ariadne Florentina Six Lectures on Wood and Metal Engraving He worked less with chiaroscuro than colour, which he endowed with all the sentiment of his subject. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 54, No. 338, December 1843 His wealth of colour, of chiaroscuro, of the mystery of a dying light, so pampers our senses that afterwards almost every other musician strikes us as being too robust. The Case Of Wagner, Nietzsche Contra Wagner, and Selected Aphorisms. It stood on its low pedestal, against its black background, reflecting a distorted picture of the chiaroscuro of the room. Final Weapon "There is no moral element in his chiaroscuro." The Gentle Art of Making Enemies That, then, being the law of refused chiaroscuro, observe further the method of outline. Ariadne Florentina Six Lectures on Wood and Metal Engraving "We owe him chiaroscuro, with all its magic—we owe him caricature, with all its incongruities." Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 54, No. 338, December 1843 “But there is little likelihood of it, seeing the blessed angels themselves are such poor hands at chiaroscuro, if one may judge from their capo-d’opera, the Madonna Nunziata.” Romola Your work has neither the severe charm of a dry execution nor the magical illusion of Italian chiaroscuro. The Unknown Masterpiece 1845 He has just lost a bishop in the dim chiaroscuro of the window-seat and has not heard her outbreak. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 146, April 1, 1914 There are, however, two pieces of chiaroscuro implied in the treatment of the pig. Ariadne Florentina Six Lectures on Wood and Metal Engraving His brain interested him he was inclined to self-analysis of a sort its chiaroscuro of limelight effects and faint nuances indicated rather than expressed. Cinderella in the South Twenty-Five South African Tales It was a charmingly dark night, admirably suited for those chiaroscuro effects that a black-and-white artist is supposed to seek even in his dreams. The Confessions of a Caricaturist, Vol. 2 Wang Wei seems to have treated monochrome mainly from the standpoint of chiaroscuro, in his search for an atmospheric perspective which should be both fluid and ethereal. Chinese Painters A Critical Study This study includes an illustrated catalog of Jackson’s chiaroscuros and color prints. John Baptist Jackson 18th-Century Master of the Color Woodcut The third is complete in chiaroscuro, as far as engraving can be. Ariadne Florentina Six Lectures on Wood and Metal Engraving In coloring he proved no greater a master; his force lay in expression, not in tints and chiaroscuro. The Best of the World's Classics, Restricted to Prose, Vol. IV (of X)—Great Britain and Ireland II The colouring too, is high—very high indeed, and the chiaroscuro is perfect—” “Ha!” interposed Jack, “all the chiar being on the surface, and the oscuro down in the mine, eh?” Deep Down, a Tale of the Cornish Mines Thus they were familiar with chiaroscuro before the European painters. Chinese Painters A Critical Study The excellent collections of chiaroscuro prints in the Museums of the Smithsonian Institution have formed a valuable basis for this monograph. John Baptist Jackson 18th-Century Master of the Color Woodcut Now the dignity and virtue of the plates is in the exactly inverse ratio of their fullness in chiaroscuro. Ariadne Florentina Six Lectures on Wood and Metal Engraving It is enough that he left to art the inheritance of his inventions in painting, marble and chiaroscuro, for which he is worthy of the highest commendation and praise. The Lives of the Painters, Sculptors & Architects, Volume 1 (of 8) They are greater upon flesh-tints and pearly grays, middle distances and chiaroscuro, than upon conception, expression, or elevation or magnificence of sentiment. Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 444 Volume 18, New Series, July 3, 1852 The lines are pliant, immersed in shading, color is suggested in a subtle fashion and, in contrast to the almost brutal emphasis of the North, it finds expression in chiaroscuro and concealed harmonies. Chinese Painters A Critical Study In this iconoclastic atmosphere Jackson’s almost forgotten chiaroscuros no longer appeared as failures of technique, for they had been so regarded by most earlier writers, but as deliberately novel efforts in an original style. John Baptist Jackson 18th-Century Master of the Color Woodcut I could not make out what it was that had killed Tintoret, and laid it long to the charge of chiaroscuro. Ariadne Florentina Six Lectures on Wood and Metal Engraving Doubtless, his youthful imagination was stirred by the sights of the city, the barges moving slowly along the canals, the windmills that were never at rest, the changing chiaroscuro of the flooded, dyke-seamed land. Rembrandt The European art of chiaroscuro engraving is in all essentials identical with that of Japanese colour-printing.... Wood-Block Printing A Description of the Craft of Woodcutting and Colour Printing Based on the Japanese Practice He was considered a master of chiaroscuro and atmospheric perspective. Chinese Painters A Critical Study Even chiaroscuros, with their few sober tones, fell into this periphery. John Baptist Jackson 18th-Century Master of the Color Woodcut So nature meant to this man Wayne a line of violet roofs and lemon lamps, the chiaroscuro of the town. The Napoleon of Notting Hill Rembrandt, with his intuitive knowledge of chiaroscuro, was not afraid of painting a figure all in red. Rembrandt But as a type of academical chiaroscuro it will give you most valuable lessons on the other side—of warning. Lectures on Landscape Delivered at Oxford in Lent Term, 1871 It may, for instance, be a question how far local colour should be treated as an element of chiaroscuro in a master's drawing of the human form. A Joy For Ever (And Its Price in the Market) At first glance Jackson seems to be simply a belated 18th-century worker in the chiaroscuro process. John Baptist Jackson 18th-Century Master of the Color Woodcut We refer to what the Italians call chiaroscuro and the French grisaille; i.e. painting executed in tones of grey, in which the lights are given in white or gold and the backgrounds in rich blue. Illuminated Manuscripts He drew well, learnt chiaroscuro from studying Correggio, and colouring from analysing Titian. The Old Masters and Their Pictures For the Use of Schools and Learners in Art That is ignobly passionate chiaroscuro, rejoicing in darkness rather than light. Lectures on Landscape Delivered at Oxford in Lent Term, 1871 He painted landscapes with a depth of chiaroscuro then little practised in Italy, and introduced into them figures well drawn and finely coloured. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 3 "Brescia" to "Bulgaria" He broadened the scope of the chiaroscuro print and launched 6 the color woodcut as a distinct art form that rivaled the polychrome effects of painting while retaining a character of its own. John Baptist Jackson 18th-Century Master of the Color Woodcut His marvelous effects of chiaroscuro leave in darkness portions of the composition, which appear in the photograph as unintelligible blurs. Rembrandt A Collection Of Fifteen Pictures and a Portrait of the Painter with Introduction and Interpretation Could anything be truer than the breadth of the chiaroscuro? The Old Masters and Their Pictures For the Use of Schools and Learners in Art Only remember this, that Holbein and Turner are Greek chiaroscurists, nearly perfect by adopted color; Titian and Tintoret are essentially Gothic colorists, quite perfect by adopted chiaroscuro. Lectures on Landscape Delivered at Oxford in Lent Term, 1871 Perspective, chiaroscuro, picturesque contrast and variety, and all that belongs to the show of things, without regard to what they are,—this is now the religion of Art. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 13, No. 77, March, 1864 A few additional subjects were also sponsored by patrons, but most of Jackson’s other chiaroscuros were never published—they were limited to a few proofs. John Baptist Jackson 18th-Century Master of the Color Woodcut He is the idol of the connoisseur because of his superb mastery of technique, his miracles of chiaroscuro, his blending of colors. Rembrandt A Collection Of Fifteen Pictures and a Portrait of the Painter with Introduction and Interpretation Of transparent lights and shadows, or chiaroscuro, he was the greatest master; but he was not a good colourist. The Old Masters and Their Pictures For the Use of Schools and Learners in Art In formal chiaroscuro, all these are to be considered as white, and drawn as if they were carved in marble. Lectures on Landscape Delivered at Oxford in Lent Term, 1871 Next, here are two examples of the gradated shading expressive of the forms within the outline, by two masters of the chiaroscuro school. Lectures on Art Delivered before the University of Oxford in Hilary term, 1870 Linton, for example, is almost contemptuous in his references to the chiaroscuro woodcut:9 ... John Baptist Jackson 18th-Century Master of the Color Woodcut For all these contrasts between the actual and the ideal, Rembrandt had a perfect vehicle of artistic expression in chiaroscuro. Rembrandt A Collection Of Fifteen Pictures and a Portrait of the Painter with Introduction and Interpretation He took great delight in modelling, in perspective, of which he made himself a master, and in chiaroscuro, or light and shade. The Old Masters and Their Pictures For the Use of Schools and Learners in Art The entire purpose of the picture is a mystic symbolism by motion and chiaroscuro. Lectures on Landscape Delivered at Oxford in Lent Term, 1871 Whether in formal or aerial chiaroscuro, it is optional with the student to make the local colour of objects a part of his shadow, or to consider the high lights of every colour as white. Lectures on Art Delivered before the University of Oxford in Hilary term, 1870 The poorest workman may suffice for an excellent chiaroscuro. John Baptist Jackson 18th-Century Master of the Color Woodcut As a celebrated writer has expressed it, Saskia was "a ray of sunshine in the perpetual chiaroscuro of his life." Rembrandt A Collection Of Fifteen Pictures and a Portrait of the Painter with Introduction and Interpretation To quote Burckhardt, "In Correggio first, chiaroscuro becomes essential to the general expression of a pictorially combined whole; the stream of lights and reflections gives exactly the right expression to the special moment in nature." Correggio A Collection Of Fifteen Pictures And A Portrait Of The Painter With Introduction And Interpretation It is impossible for you ever to see a more noble work of passionate Greek chiaroscuro—rejoicing in light. Lectures on Landscape Delivered at Oxford in Lent Term, 1871 You remember that, for the type of the early schools of colour, I chose their work in glass; as for that of the early schools of chiaroscuro, I chose their work in clay. Lectures on Art Delivered before the University of Oxford in Hilary term, 1870 While technical procedures were identical in Italian and German chiaroscuros after pen drawings, the Italian work tended to be looser than the German, which was more careful and methodical. John Baptist Jackson 18th-Century Master of the Color Woodcut This is the way in which the light and shadow are arranged, or what a critic would call the chiaroscuro of the picture. Rembrandt A Collection Of Fifteen Pictures and a Portrait of the Painter with Introduction and Interpretation The modulations of light on the chin and neck, and the gradation in the shadow cast by the book on the hand, show Correggio's mastery of chiaroscuro. Correggio A Collection Of Fifteen Pictures And A Portrait Of The Painter With Introduction And Interpretation Far less restrained than we are by the verdict of his neighbours, but bound by faith more blind and fiercer superstitions, he displayed the contradictions of his character in picturesque chiaroscuro. Sketches and Studies in Italy and Greece, Third series Breadth and firmness in form, color and chiaroscuro are attainments to be first held in view, and never to be lost sight of. Lippincott's Magazine, Vol. 22, August, 1878 The method remained a dead end in chiaroscuro. John Baptist Jackson 18th-Century Master of the Color Woodcut Some one has defined chiaroscuro as the "art of rendering the atmosphere visible and of painting an object enveloped in air." Rembrandt A Collection Of Fifteen Pictures and a Portrait of the Painter with Introduction and Interpretation Painting, properly speaking—unless one wants to produce a monochrome—implies the idea of colour as one of its fundamental elements, together with chiaroscuro, proportion, and perspective. The Mind of the Artist Thoughts and Sayings of Painters and Sculptors on Their Art His creative imagination fell short of the true equipoise, of that just vision of chiaroscuro, which we find in the greatest masters of the human heart. Studies in Early Victorian Literature In our modern art we have indeed lost sight of one great principle which regulated that of the middle ages, namely, that chiaroscuro and colour are incompatible in their highest degrees. Giotto and his works in Padua An Explanatory Notice of the Series of Woodcuts Executed for the Arundel Society After the Frescoes in the Arena Chapel The drawings were reproduced in chiaroscuro while the paintings were rendered in black-and-white by a corps of engravers. John Baptist Jackson 18th-Century Master of the Color Woodcut Nothing can be less like a picture, with its background, and foreground, its middle tints and its chiaroscuro. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 61, No. 376, February, 1847 Perspective determines the outline; chiaroscuro produces relief by the arrangement of shadow and light in relation to the background; colour gives the appearance of life, &c. The Mind of the Artist Thoughts and Sayings of Painters and Sculptors on Their Art Some of the workers even used gray marble to represent shadows, but this was very difficult, Page 299 and those who attempted less chiaroscuro were more successful from a decorator's point of view. Arts and Crafts in the Middle Ages A Description of Mediaeval Workmanship in Several of the Departments of Applied Art, Together with Some Account of Special Artisans in the Early Renaissance Wherever chiaroscuro enters, colour must lose some of its brilliancy. Giotto and his works in Padua An Explanatory Notice of the Series of Woodcuts Executed for the Arundel Society After the Frescoes in the Arena Chapel The chiaroscuros had a mechanical look, a fact not surprising when we remember that they were produced by a team of engravers—assembled, as it were, 23 from several hands working in different media. John Baptist Jackson 18th-Century Master of the Color Woodcut Lastman had tried to correct Rembrandt's vagaries as to chiaroscuro, but without success. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 04 Little Journeys to the Homes of Eminent Painters When we talk of aeriel perspective we presuppose a certain amount of chiaroscuro. The Mind of the Artist Thoughts and Sayings of Painters and Sculptors on Their Art And beyond the party, who formed a half-moon with their chairs and well-furnished table round this bright fireplace, what a space of chiaroscuro for the imagination to revel in! Scenes of Clerical Life Artists may praise his color, 72 drawing, or manipulation, his chiaroscuro, or his lines; but the clearness, truth, and sentiment, of his work will alone affect the many. The Germ Thoughts towards Nature in Poetry, Literature and Art Possibly his style of cutting was not retiring enough for Crozat’s tasteful French notion of chiaroscuro. John Baptist Jackson 18th-Century Master of the Color Woodcut This building cannot, therefore, be made a mere foil for interesting "picturesqueries," nor subordinated to any scenic effect of landscape or chiaroscuro. Pen Drawing An Illustrated Treatise He cast a mildly appreciative eye toward the picture disclosed here and there by the glancing lights, the chiaroscuro of the intersecting streets, the constantly changing vistas. The Stolen Singer But, in the famous chiaroscuro he does not get his effects by contrasts, but by analogies, superimposing shadow upon shadow and light upon light, both being disposed in large masses and graduated in progression. Great Pictures, As Seen and Described by Famous Writers They are unsurpassed for masterly handling of color, and for triumphs of chiaroscuro. The Madonna in Art At the same time Jackson executed another chiaroscuro, also based on a Parmigianino drawing, the Woman Standing Holding Jar on her Head. John Baptist Jackson 18th-Century Master of the Color Woodcut She explained that Rembrandt was a great master of chiaroscuro, making a valiant attempt to pronounce the uncomfortable word. Rembrandt Once again, Leonardo da Vinci is named as the inventor of chiaroscuro, yet he was preceded by Fra Filippo Lippi. The Pianoforte Sonata Its Origin and Development In very ordinary language and in its action common to all schools, chiaroscuro is the art of rendering the atmosphere visible, and painting an object enveloped with air. Great Pictures, As Seen and Described by Famous Writers For, except in a few of his later works, his sense of form and design is utterly lost in a mess of rhetoric, romance, and chiaroscuro. Art This was not the only time Jackson translated a line engraving and added chiaroscuro modeling of his own. John Baptist Jackson 18th-Century Master of the Color Woodcut The chiaroscuro of Rembrandt is often false and inconsistent, and in fact he relied largely on public ignorance. Rembrandt "Capital composition; correct drawing; the color, tone, chiaroscuro excellent; but—but—it wants—hang it, it wants—that!" snapping his fingers; and, wanting "that," though it had everything else, it was worth nothing. McGuffey's Sixth Eclectic Reader Without any doubt chiaroscuro is the native and necessary form of his impressions and ideas. Great Pictures, As Seen and Described by Famous Writers They are irritated by pictures in which there is to be no accidental charm of soft lapses and lucky chiaroscuro. Art The next work in Smith’s collection to be reproduced in chiaroscuro was Rembrandt’s Descent from the Cross. John Baptist Jackson 18th-Century Master of the Color Woodcut Every race has not only its peculiar proverbs, sayings, and catch-words, but also idiomatic phrases which constitute a characteristic chiaroscuro, if not colour. The English Gipsies and Their Language Bourgeoisie and mediocrity, church sociables and teachers' conventions, are taking the place of the old heights and depths and romantic chiaroscuro. Talks To Teachers On Psychology; And To Students On Some Of Life's Ideals I know no painter who has so well succeeded in putting a wet sky into his pictures as Turner; and in this I judge him by the literal chiaroscuro of engraving. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 12, No. 70, August, 1863 The imagery is profuse, but too distinct and without the romantic chiaroscuro. A History of English Romanticism in the Nineteenth Century Smith interested two of his friends, Charles Frederick and Smart Lethieullier, and the three proposed in 1739 the undertaking of a grand project in chiaroscuro, the reproduction of 17 huge paintings by Venetian masters. John Baptist Jackson 18th-Century Master of the Color Woodcut It is not necessary to suspect Mr. Catlin's chiaroscuro; what puzzled them was, doubtless, the bringing together in one view what they had seen only separate. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 13, No. 76, February, 1864 "The Gypsy Boy," by Mr Knight, is very masterly in chiaroscuro, and certainly characteristic of the race. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 56, No. 346, August, 1844 The pigments chosen to harmonize with this display were necessarily body colors of the most pronounced lines, and were untoned by any trace of chiaroscuro. The Religions of Japan From the Dawn of History to the Era of Méiji The chiaroscuro of their experiences is thus so constantly changing and recomposing that—whatever the apparent result of the scene in fact—the dreamer is in retrospect always victor, in the heroic limelight. Nocturne Since the paper could not be pressed out without weakening the embossing, it often took on the scarred and buckled look that characterizes the Venetian chiaroscuros. John Baptist Jackson 18th-Century Master of the Color Woodcut His chiaroscuro was too strong; virtue and villany appearing in pure black and white upon his pages. Sketches and Studies in Italy and Greece, First Series Effect of chiaroscuro seems to be his aim. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 56, No. 346, August, 1844 Both chiaroscuro and colouring have this supreme purpose in art, to effect the sense like music, and like music to create a mood in the soul of the spectator. Sketches and Studies in Italy and Greece, Second Series The contrasts of line are here but confined to the smaller parts, and there are no contrasts of light and shade, chiaroscuro not being yet invented. The Practice and Science of Drawing The Essay has eight plates, four of ancient statues in chiaroscuro and four of plants, animals, and buildings, in probably six colors. John Baptist Jackson 18th-Century Master of the Color Woodcut He's hardly added a touch—just a little heightened the chiaroscuro, sharpened the nose a trifle, deepened some little the shadows round the eyes.... Prose Fancies (Second Series) With the gleam of the snow in my eyes, it looks deliciously warm and chiaroscuro. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 09, No. 51, January, 1862 But within his own magic circle he reigns supreme, no other artist having blended the witcheries of colouring, chiaroscuro, and faunlike loveliness of form into a harmony so perfect in its sensuous charm. Sketches and Studies in Italy and Greece, Second Series Painting is continually swaying between the chiaroscuro reading of the world which gives it depth and the colour reading which reduces it to flatness. Promenades of an Impressionist While producing wallpaper, Jackson still made efforts to attract sponsors for full editions of his earlier chiaroscuros. John Baptist Jackson 18th-Century Master of the Color Woodcut Then the lights and shades are nearly lost from the summit of the Jura; and, after all, it is these lights and shades, the natural chiaroscuro, that finishes the picture. A Residence in France With an Excursion Up the Rhine, and a Second Visit to Switzerland He is too broad an observer of humanity, and as artist too much the master for such cheap effects of chiaroscuro. Masters of the English Novel A Study of Principles and Personalities He belongs to the poets of chiaroscuro and the poets of colouring; but in both regions he maintains the individuality so strongly expressed in his choice of purely sensuous beauty. Sketches and Studies in Italy and Greece, Second Series His chiaroscuro is to blame for thousands of pictures executed in the tone of tobacco juice. Promenades of an Impressionist All started with chiaroscuro and moved to full color from a large number of wood blocks, although in 1836 Baxter began printing his transparent oil colors over a base of steel engraving reinforced with aquatint. John Baptist Jackson 18th-Century Master of the Color Woodcut Josiana and the House of Lords made up the background in a monstrous chiaroscuro full of tragic shadows. The Man Who Laughs You would have thought, to hear me, that for drawing, breadth, finish, color, composition, chiaroscuro, and every other merit that a painting could possess, this particular chef-d'oeuvre excelled all the masterpieces of Europe. In the Days of My Youth For we cannot get the chiaroscuro of humble life so long as its virtues seem to us as gross as its vices and its joys as sullen as its sorrows. The Defendant It remained for Rembrandt to give it out in his chords of chiaroscuro. Promenades of an Impressionist But Mantegna’s cartoons were basically drawings in monochrome, and Andreani’s fine chiaroscuros did not differ appreciably from the usual examples. John Baptist Jackson 18th-Century Master of the Color Woodcut The faint light which broke through the pane in front sketched the interior of the caravan vaguely in melancholy chiaroscuro. The Man Who Laughs As for the horrors like Uncle Hugh's affair—well, they must be put in for chiaroscuro. O. Henry Memorial Award Prize Stories of 1919 Thus speech flowed on uninterruptedly with a limpidness which still left something remaining for one's own imagination, and yet with a chiaroscuro which did not prevent one from definitely grasping the thought. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 04 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English. in Twenty Volumes Its originality consists in the arabesques, medallions, and chiaroscuro bas-reliefs, where the human form, treated as absolutely plastic, supplies the sole decorative element. Renaissance in Italy Volume 3 The Fine Arts The chiaroscuros, especially the Venetian prints, can be found in many leading collections in Europe and the United States, but the full-color sheets after Ricci are excessively rare, particularly in complete sets. John Baptist Jackson 18th-Century Master of the Color Woodcut This depth of night and this glory of day united, formed in the mind of the spectator a chiaroscuro in which appeared endless perspectives. The Man Who Laughs I cannot remember any instances of those chiaroscuro washes which Raffaello handled in so masterly a manner, although Michelangelo frequently combined bistre shading with pen outlines. The Life of Michelangelo Buonarroti "Out of drawing; flesh tints infamous; chiaroscuro grossly muddled; no breadth; not much story in it; badly composed; badly treated; badly painted altogether." M. or N. "Similia similibus curantur." Whatever his predecessors had acquired in the knowledge of materials, the chemistry of colours, the mathematics of composition, the laws of perspective, and the illusions of chiaroscuro, he developed to the utmost. Renaissance in Italy Volume 3 The Fine Arts Most judgments were based on the Venetian chiaroscuros and depended upon the quality of impressions, many of which are poor. John Baptist Jackson 18th-Century Master of the Color Woodcut They tightened their mutual grasp in a sort of sidereal chiaroscuro, full of perfumes, of gleams, of music, of the luminous architecture of dreams. The Man Who Laughs It is true that the Cartoon for the Battle of Pisa had been a splendid success; still this, as we have seen, was not coloured, but executed in various methods of outline and chiaroscuro. The Life of Michelangelo Buonarroti They prudishly despised the anatomic study of the human figure, of landscape and chiaroscuro. Literary and General Lectures and Essays Amid this fantastic labyrinth of twisted forms we find medallions painted in chiaroscuro with subjects taken chiefly from Ovidian and Dantesque mythology. Renaissance in Italy Volume 3 The Fine Arts The chiaroscuro woodcut was originally designed to serve a special purpose, to reproduce drawings of the Renaissance period. John Baptist Jackson 18th-Century Master of the Color Woodcut Our mind is the canvas on which the artists lay their colour; their pigments are our emotions; their chiaroscuro the light of joy, the shadow of sadness. The Book of Tea There is more of atmosphere, of colour suggestion, and of chiaroscuro in the marble tondi described above. The Life of Michelangelo Buonarroti The chiaroscuro of the life is inevitably lost; for to us the high lights and the shadows are a light grey. Heretics By the same firm grasp upon reality he created more than mere abstractions in his chiaroscuro figures of the virtues and vices at Padua. Renaissance in Italy Volume 3 The Fine Arts Neither line engraving nor etching was suited to reproducing these spirited drawings, but the chiaroscuro woodcut could render their effects admirably. John Baptist Jackson 18th-Century Master of the Color Woodcut It is a sombre picture, quite in the style of Rembrandt, with a chiaroscuro much akin to darkness. Memoirs of the Life and Correspondence of Henry Reeve, C.B., D.C.L. In Two Volumes. Volume II. And under all—under the Northern Crown up there, and in the fresh breeze below, and the chiaroscuro of the night, that liquid-full contralto. Complete Prose Works Specimen Days and Collect, November Boughs and Goodbye My Fancy When we open these volumes, we enter a gallery of striking and varied pictures, which glow with all the color, chiaroscuro and life-like detail of a Dutch panel. Introduction to the Dramas of Balzac Within his own magic circle Correggio reigns supreme; no other artist having blent the witcheries of colouring, chiaroscuro, and wanton loveliness of form, into a harmony so perfect in its sensuous charm. Renaissance in Italy Volume 3 The Fine Arts The typical German chiaroscuro was therefore from two blocks. John Baptist Jackson 18th-Century Master of the Color Woodcut They occur frequently, both in my inaugural lectures, and in "Aratra Pentelici," in which I have pointed out the essential connection between the schools of sculpture and those of chiaroscuro. Val d'Arno What communion with the waters, the air, the exquisite chiaroscuro—the sky and stars, that speak no word, nothing to the intellect, yet so eloquent, so communicative to the soul. Complete Prose Works Specimen Days and Collect, November Boughs and Goodbye My Fancy Truly a charming picture, spontaneous and simple, and proving a painter possessed of a natural sentiment, of values, and willing to employ that now most neglected method of pictorial expression, chiaroscuro. Modern Painting It was he who brought to its perfection the poetry of chiaroscuro, expressing moods of passion and emotion by brusque lights, luminous half-shadows, and semi-opaque darkness, no less unmistakably than Beethoven by symphonic modulations. Renaissance in Italy Volume 3 The Fine Arts The Italian style originated with Ugo da Carpi, who in 1516 petitioned the Senate in Venice to grant him exclusive rights to the chiaroscuro process, which he claimed to have invented. John Baptist Jackson 18th-Century Master of the Color Woodcut I went about with my brush, touching up and toning down; a very pretty chiaroscuro you'll find in my track! A Passionate Pilgrim The art jury will discuss tone and modelling, rhythm and chiaroscuro and perspective. A Thousand and One Afternoons in Chicago Values have been diverted from their original mission, which was to build up une atmosphère de tableau, and now every value and colour finely observed seem to have for mission the abolition of chiaroscuro. Modern Painting Waking or sleeping, he was surrounded by monstrous shapes, the phantoms of his own brain, the larvæ floating in the half-day and twilight of childhood, as in the dark chiaroscuro of sickness. Jean-Christophe, Volume I The Italian term “chiaroscuro,” meaning light and dark, has persisted as a generic name for this class of work. John Baptist Jackson 18th-Century Master of the Color Woodcut The rhythm of line, the variety of attitude, the profound feeling for landscape and an early application of chiaroscuro effect combine to render this one of his most characteristic productions. Leonardo Da Vinci A monk kneels in shadows which, by the masterly chiaroscuro of this ascetic artist, are made to look darker than blackness. Castilian Days The chiaroscuro is admirable: the impasto is perfect. The Newcomes Memoirs of a Most Respectable Family You will see that these scenes now being enacted in France are nothing but a play of chiaroscuro. Autobiography of a Yogi His attempt to convey their scale, solidity, and tonal range, while retaining the woodcut’s breadth of execution, was perhaps carrying the chiaroscuro into complexities for which it was not suited. John Baptist Jackson 18th-Century Master of the Color Woodcut He observed with strict accuracy the subtleties of chiaroscuro—light and shade apart from colour; but, as one critic has pointed out, his gift of chiaroscuro cost the colour-life of many a noble picture. Leonardo Da Vinci Anything like beautiful middle distance, or splendid chiaroscuro, or fine perspective, or exquisite modelling? The Minister's Charge It is painted in a soft, harmonious style, but not masterly as regards chiaroscuro. Fra Bartolommeo These older-fashioned houses, built, I presume, on the Spanish model, are not without a certain stateliness, from the depth and breadth of their chiaroscuro. At Last Here he also met Count Antonio Maria Zanetti, who was well-known as a chiaroscuro woodcutter besides being a collector and patron of the arts. John Baptist Jackson 18th-Century Master of the Color Woodcut In society, which nowadays is far from a chiaroscuro, everybody looked at Logotheti. The Primadonna Nothing glaring, shining, or artistically complex is visible; neither fresco panellings, nor chiaroscuro contrasts, nor statuary groups adorn its walls: if any of these things were seen the members would scream. Our Churches and Chapels Their Parsons, Priests, & Congregations Being a Critical and Historical Account of Every Place of Worship in Preston He was sensible of drowsiness, a surrender to fatigue, to which the motion of the motor car, swung seemingly on velvet springs, and the shifting, blending chiaroscuro of the magic night were likewise conducive. Alias the Lone Wolf Not that Mr. Wakem had not other sons beside Philip; but toward them he held only a chiaroscuro parentage, and provided for them in a grade of life duly beneath his own. The Mill on the Floss Evidently Jackson believed that his new chiaroscuro method required heavier pressure than the platen press was capable of. John Baptist Jackson 18th-Century Master of the Color Woodcut Whether she sharply defined it, or attempted artistic effects in chiaroscuro the result was equally unsatisfactory. A Romance of Billy-Goat Hill How he must have chuckled as he planned the cartoons and settled the chiaroscuro! Without Prejudice The more energetic among them revel in expression, and it seems to make little difference whether it is the exquisite chiaroscuro of Chicago they are describing, or spots on a greasy apron. Definitions: Essays in Contemporary Criticism They were but the darkest corner of the chiaroscuro of a Rembrandt—the mellow glow of gold was all across the grey skirt. The Beautiful Lady The use of cylinder presses for chiaroscuro printing was already well known to experts. John Baptist Jackson 18th-Century Master of the Color Woodcut There is a chiaroscuro of consciousness, a light and shade of immediate goodness and badness over all our variegated moments. Problems of Conduct Where the difficulty would come in would be in the absence of darker qualities, which would make literary chiaroscuro impossible. Without Prejudice "Che peccato!" and the like, with fine shades of difference in expression according to the dark, the denser dark, the lurid flashes of the Dominican's chiaroscuro. The Fool Errant Being the Memoirs of Francis-Anthony Strelley, Esq., Citizen of Lucca The grandeur of sentiment and splendor of chiaroscuro are of the first order. Hyperion Stimulated, no doubt, by the combination of chiaroscuro and antiquity, Jackson produced a portrait of Julius Caesar in four tones of brown after Egidius Sadeler’s engraving of a subsequently lost painting attributed to Titian. John Baptist Jackson 18th-Century Master of the Color Woodcut |
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