Use artistic in a sentence
Sentences ending with artistic
- Mentally she took to comparing this room with Adrian Fellowes' sitting-room overlooking the Thames Embankment, where everything was in perfect taste and order, where all was modulated, harmonious, soigne and artistic. [11]
- Their surgery is not artistic. [5]
- The interest in his work is archaeological, not artistic. [4]
- And the dreary fields through which it had formerly run were bristling with new houses in no sense Victorian, and which were the first stirrings of a national sense of the artistic. [9]
- It brings in cheerfulness, and a family center, and, besides, it is artistic. [4]
- Presently came the badge of the Club, and very dainty and pretty it was; and very artistic. [5]
Short sentences using artistic
- It is an artistic tendency. [4]
- He had an artistic bent. [11]
- Anaemia, artistic, 334. [6]
More example sentences with the word artistic in them
- Here stood a wooden bench on which Wilhelm liked to sit, watching the flight of his doves, gazing dreamily into the distance or, when inclined to artistic creation, listening to the melodies that echoed in his soul. [10]
- The artistic sense, which betrayed itself in the dramatic proprieties of its ritual, harmonized with her taste. [6]
- The off-days came when her artistic nature was expressing itself in charcoal, for she drew to the admiration of all among the lady boarders who could not draw. [8]
- And yet there were some reviews of a different sort, half a dozen in all, and half of them from Western journals, which took the book seriously, saw its pathos, its artistic merit, its failure of construction through inexperience. [4]
- His artistic faculties were once more roused into play, and found a field for their freest exercise when Antinous told him that he was at his disposal till mid-day, since his master--or rather Caesar as he was now permitted to name him--was engaged in business. [10]
- In his pages we find characters and scenes minutely set forth in elaborate and characteristic detail, which is relieved and heightened in effect by the artistic breadth of light and shade thrown across the broader prospects of history. [6]
- This noble desire was not usually accompanied by artistic discrimination, and the land is filled with monuments and statues which express the gratitude of the people. [4]
- As he came upon the great house, however, in the soft light of evening, he was conscious of no violence done to his artistic sense. [11]
- His own heart too grew lighter while engaged in designing or executing many an artistic piece of work. [10]
- Katie," she said to the maid, "bring the princess her gray dress, and you'll see, Mademoiselle Bourienne, how I shall arrange it," she added, smiling with a foretaste of artistic pleasure. [2]
- Hackett jocosely remarked to her that as a professional butcher's recent wife she could appreciate the artistic neatness of the job that left her in condition to marry again, in case she wanted to. [5]
- Antyllus had intended to bestow the goblets; but he advised the youth to let him pay their value in money, for among them were several ancient pieces of most artistic workmanship, which Antony, the extravagant young fellow's father, might perhaps be unwilling to lose. [10]
- Do you remember those English people at our house in Flushing last summer, who pleased us all so much with their apparent delight in everything that was artistic or tasteful, who explored the rooms and looked at everything, and were so interested? [4]
- In one of these shops, where I went to choose a picture post-card, I caught sight of an artistic display of a delicacy I had thought long obsolete--the everlasting gum-drop. [9]
- The view from the veranda, at least, appealed to our heroine's artistic sense. [9]
- Louis Bachelor took the sketch, and, walking to the window for better light, said: "Believe me, I have a profound respect for the artistic talent. [11]
- It is to the mind, and not to the senses, that such a story must appeal, and all attempts to render the character and events objective on the stage, or to make them real by artistic illustrations, are almost of necessity failures. [6]
- One afternoon, in the Metropolitan Picture-Gallery, Philip had been expressing enthusiasm for some paintings that Celia thought more sentimental than artistic, and this reminded her that he was getting into a general way of admiring everything. [4]
- As I contemplated the Brecks odd questions suggested themselves: did honesty and warm-heartedness necessarily accompany a lack of artistic taste? [9]
- In a country that's just boiling over with literary and artistic ability of every kind the new fellows have no chance. [8]
- The theory is that, fly-fishing being a high art, the fly must not be a tame imitation of nature, but an artistic suggestion of it. [4]
- It struck me that I never had met a man whose words and manner were at times so charged with pathos; it was artistic in its searching simplicity. [11]
- His was the temperament of the artist, and America at that time had little to evoke or to satisfy the artistic feeling. [4]
- The house was spacious, and though it was old and unpretentious it was comfortable and furnished with artistic taste. [10]
- It was years since she had visited Alexandria, but what she heard of Hermon's artistic work from many guests, and now again through Proclus, filled her with anxiety. [10]
- I missed the sharp outlines, the delicate artistic sky lines, sharply defined in uplifted bare granite peaks and ridges, with the purple and violet color of the northern mountains, and which it seems to me that limestone and granite formations give. [4]
- The novelist cannot reverse the facts without such a shock to our experience as shall destroy for us the artistic value of his fiction, and bring upon his work the deserved reproach of indiscriminately "rewarding the good and punishing the bad. [4]
- Others had previously reproached him, as the King had just done, with having, in the Demeter, become faithless to his artistic past. [10]
- He preferred apple pie to the greatest of artistic triumphs of his daughter's chef, and had it; a glorified apple pie, with frills and furbelows, and whipped cream which he angrily swept to one side with contempt. [9]
- While he lay on his rack his hands were left free, and he tried to reproduce the various forms which lived in his imagination, he forgot the present in his artistic attempts, and his bitter lot acquired a flavor of the sweetest enjoyment. [10]
- In the patches of sand before each house there was generally an oblong little mound set about with a rim of stones, or, when something more artistic could be afforded, with shells. [4]
- The artistic part of our nature does not appear to have grown. [4]
- There were pictures of other artists whom the recondite would have recognized as "movie" stars, amazing yet veridic stories of whose wealth Lise read in the daily press: all possessed limousines--an infallible proof, to Lise, of the measure of artistic greatness. [9]
- Doubtless a wealth of artistic subjects had come to him from the world of reality which he had placed far above everything else, but a greater and nobler one from the sphere which he had shunned as unfruitful and corrupting. [10]
- But this background of a great city, of an empire, is not essential to the breadth of treatment upon which we insist in fiction, to broad characterization, to the play of imagination about common things which transfigures them into the immortal beauty of artistic creations. [4]
- For the summer of 1905 he leased the Copley Green house at Dublin, New Hampshire, where there was a Boston colony of writing and artistic folk, including many of his long-time friends. [5]
- The position was novel and artistic, but beyond the reach of the artist. [4]
- And we know, notwithstanding the temporary triumph of bad taste and the public lack of any taste, that there is a standard, artistic and imperishable. [4]
- She was by nature the most brilliantly endowed woman he had ever met, the most naturally perceptive and artistic, albeit there was a touch of gorgeousness to the inherent artistry which time, training and experience would have chastened. [11]
- You may regard my presence, Cuthbert, as justified by an artistic passion for my profession. [9]
- The government of my country snubs honest simplicity but fondles artistic villainy, and I think I might have developed into a very capable pickpocket if I had remained in the public service a year or two. [5]
- The Gottesacker of Munich is called the finest cemetery in Germany; at least, it surpasses them in the artistic taste of its monuments. [4]
- But when he met the stranger's clear gaze, he quickly regained his composure, and said: "He only knew how to draw, because he understood how to forge beautiful, artistic things. [10]
- She now renders meritorious service by fitting on the soundest artistic principles--younger singers for the stage. [10]
- The coming age may wish to replace them by images and structures which will express gratitude and patriotism in a higher because more artistic form. [4]
- For such a man, with an artistic feeling so sensitive, the White Sulphur Springs is a natural goal. [4]
- I did not look closely at it then, but it struck me that the woman's head in the portrait was familiar, though the artistic work was not recent, and the fashion of the hair was of years before. [11]
- It was a literary house, primarily, with artistic qualifications, and the frequenters of it were mostly authors and artists; Wetmore, who was always trying to fit everything with a phrase, said it was the unfrequenters who were fashionable. [8]
- How deeply the lad's sensitive nature was impressed by the airy rooms, the open verandas supported by many pillars, the brilliant hues of the painting, the artistic household utensils, the soft cushions, and the sweet perfume everywhere! [10]
- Alexander's artistic eye knew the difference well between the beautiful and the ugly--and the exhausted man lying on the divan, was no hideous dwarf. [10]
- It is in its higher forms an artistic product, and admits the ideal element as much as pictures or statues. [6]
- Today in all its artistic perfection and beauty it stands here to be revealed to the public gaze. [4]
- Did you mean it to embody, along with force, any of the special defects of the artistic character? [14]
- The beginning of it all was the rumour that her mother was now an actress; yet the root-cause was far down in a temperament responsive to all artistic things. [11]
- But, as it is, I have a good memory, and it will be a pleasure, methinks, to keep so unruly a beauty and artistic nightingale in mind. [10]
- No artistic skill is required in giving a four-square tapering figure to a stone column. [6]
- This Margery had inherited some of her father's artistic gifts; he is mentioned in Ulman Stromer's famous chronicle, where he is spoken of as "the Singer. [10]
- She ended it in the quiet sitting-room of the mistress of the house, an artistic but not splendid apartment, adorned only with the choicest works of early Alexandrian art. [10]
- Or is it, in fact, more artistic to ignore all these, and paint only the feeble and the repulsive in our social state? [4]
- He himself said in a letter to Brevoort, "There was more of an artistic touch about it, though this is not a thing to be appreciated by the many. [4]
- It was as if a light had been kindled in a carved and painted lantern and the intricate, skillful, artistic work on its sides, that previously seemed dark, coarse, and meaningless, was suddenly shown up in unexpected and striking beauty. [2]
- In his youth his heart had throbbed ardently for many a fair woman, but she surpassed in beauty, in swift intelligence, in fervour, in artistic ability, and, above all, in sincere, unfeigned devotion every one whom his faithful memory recalled. [10]
- He was tall; his hair, of light brown color, waved in luxuriant abundance; his cheek was as rosy as if it had been painted to show behind the footlights; he dressed with artistic elegance. [6]
- The artist had his book ready, and when the little figure was half-way down, clinging in a position at once artistic and painful, he began. [4]
- It seemed to him that they had gone back to the old ground of common artistic interest which he had found so pleasant the summer before. [8]
- Her pretty little head, which she had an effect of choosing to have little in the same spirit of judicious defiance, had a good deal of reading in it; she was proud to know literary and artistic fashions as well as society fashions. [8]
- He thinks that he only holds the true faith, and ought to fight for it; he calls all artistic work a heathen abomination; he never felt the purifying influence of the beautiful, and regards all pictures and statues as tending to idolatry. [10]
- Taking one down, he found a sketch of an artistic design for the enclosure of a fountain, done by the smith's hand, and directly opposite his bed a linden-wood panel, on which a portrait was drawn with charcoal. [10]
- I suppose we have the habit of imagining that a lot of artistic, intellectual and other artificialities must be added, or it isn't complete. [5]
- He appeared to have artistic and literary tastes, and it was as if he had inquired at the door if that was the residence of the author of "Uncle Tom's Cabin," and, upon being assured that it was, bad decided to dwell there. [4]
- The Attic goat has become an artificially artistic being; though of course he is not now what he was, as a poser, in the days of Polycletus. [4]
- His superb indifference gratified my artistic feeling more than it wounded my personal sensibilities. [6]
- She also bent forward with a natural movement to examine the artistic work on a silver vase, and as while doing so her peplos fell over his hand, she pressed it tenderly. [10]
- Freedom is the first essential of the artistic mind. [11]
- But as to fiction, even if the writers of it were all trained in it as an art, it is not so easy to lift the public taste to their artistic level. [4]
- If he is faithful to the fashions of the day, he earns the repute of artistic depravity in the eyes of the next generation. [4]
- In short, the essential of fiction is not diversity of social life, but artistic treatment of whatever is depicted. [4]
- Every week the English press--which is even a greater sinner in this respect than the American--turns out a score of novels which are mediocre, not from their subjects, but from their utter lack of the artistic quality. [4]
- If a thoughtful earnestness was the rule in Drake's studio, in that of Prof. Streichenberg artistic gaiety reigned. [10]
- It is very difficult to get apartments at Hampstead; it is essentially a residential place; and, like Chelsea, has literary and artistic character all its own. [11]
- Now, then,--the Master continued,--I 'll tell you what is necessary to all these artistic idiosyncrasies to bring them into good square human relations outside of the special province where their ways differ from those of other people. [6]
- No, I don't claim that, for I am not a genius; in fact, I am a very indifferent amateur, a slouchy dabster, a mere artistic sarcasm; but drunk or asleep I can beat those buccaneers. [5]
- In this higher civilization a costume which is artistic and becoming has no more chance of permanence than one which is ugly and inconvenient. [4]
- It is instructive, but useful chiefly as a means to aid in the true artistic reproduction of nature. [6]
- Mrs. Jameson's new book, I should think, would bring a caravan of travellers, aesthetic, artistic, and what not, up your mighty stream, or along the lakes to Mackinaw. [6]
- But what would become of Miss Leighton's artistic career if she married? [8]
- Beware of laughing at the Emperor's artistic efforts in the presence of this Roman. [10]
- The passion of artistic procreation fired his blood, and threw every thing else--even the history of Selene's fall into the sea, and her subsequent rescue--into the region of commonplace. [10]
- Already writers have arisen who illustrate this artistic tendency in novels, and especially in short stories. [4]
- Alike the gorgeousness and the squalor of the Orient appealed to his artistic sympathies. [4]
- Yet the characters and the life are drawn with the artistic purity of Flaxman's illustrations of Homer. [4]
- They were sunk, and the dark shadows that encircled them were a shock to his artistic eye. [10]
- He studies sentiments and sensations from an artistic point of view. [6]
- What an artistic and righteous consummation it is when we meet the shrewd and wicked old Baroness Bernstein at Continental gaming-tables, and feel that there was no other logical end for the worldly and fascinating Beatrix of Henry Esmond! [4]
- She was warm-thoughted, and possessed the fatal strain of the artistic temperament. [11]
- France can teach America all the higher pursuits of life, and there is more artistic feeling and refinement in a street of French workingmen than in many avenues inhabited by American millionaires. [5]
- Evidence is on all sides of a fresh, new, wonderful artistic development in America in drawing, painting, sculpture, in instrumental music and singing, and in literature. [4]
- We may not agree whether the perfect man and woman ever existed, but we do know that the highest representations of them in form--that in the old Greek sculptures--were the result of artistic selection of parts of many living figures. [4]
- Since Myrtilus was again near him Hermon had devoted himself with fresh eagerness to his artistic task, while a voice within cried more and more loudly that the success of his new work depended entirely upon Ledscha. [10]
- It is only a part of the achievement of Cervantes that he introduced the common people into fiction; it is his higher glory that he idealized his material; and it is Scott's distinction also that he elevated into artistic creations both nobility and commonalty. [4]
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