His buildings have an emotional richness and sensuous appeal beyond their skilled, rigorous conception.
This coupled with his dark sensuous eyes and full lips gave him an effete quality.
Saarinen embraced historical precedent and sensuous effect, the taboos of modernism, as eagerly as he adopted new technology.
Frazetta's wild cover art--fantastic, sensuous, a bit tawdry--moved paperbacks that previously had languished.
But compared to Impressionism's sensuous, light-filled canvases, Victorian art is stilted and dark.
Even uncooked, they are a deeply sensuous, decadent pleasure, bursting with liquor at first bite before yielding their hidden treasure.
When Nero finds out what Seneca has done he's ecstatic, and reacts with a highly-charged scene praising Poppea's sensuous beauty.
There was disbelief, and then there was what passed beyond the realm of the comprehensible into the sensuous world of warrior kings.
But it's the album's first song that best applies the sensuous nature of Nouvelle Vague to a song that benefits from the treatment.
Soleil has been shaped both by ideals that spill over from the 1960s and Ms Mnouchkine's personal and intensely sensuous approach to drama.
Just across the Mediterranean Sea, the sensuous Selman Marrakesh opens 1 May, just outside the Medina in the foothills of the Atlas Mountains.
Agnes DeWitt, a young Swabian nun living on a barren reach of North Dakota, discovers, on the convent piano, a sensuous love for Chopin.
The entire movie cries out that exalted, self-denying spirituality, however noble, is less sane than everyday love and sex and the full adoration of the sensuous world.
For the publisher of Vogue and the New Yorker, Mr Gehry built a sensuous series of alcoves made of glass and wood, with a blue titanium ceiling.
His pictures of lilies and gladiolus from the 1940s, their stamens reaching from within their sensuous centers, presage the famous flower pictures Robert Mapplethorpe made four decades later.
Bearded when Blondy first noticed him, Zwelish shaved within a year or so, revealing features younger and grimmer than Blondy had guessed, a knuckly chin and somewhat sensuous lips.
The charioteer faces almost forward, but twists his torso to the left, his left hip seductively forward, and bends his right knee, which sets his whole body into sensuous curves.
More creditably, there is much excellent acting, particularly from Greg Hicks, both as a brooding, Brutus-like Agamemnon, and as a rather sinister, sensuous Priam, who towers over everyone on stilts.
Alsatian-born and Paris-trained, Loeffler was one of America's most cosmopolitan figures of his day, and if his sensuous music does not possess the singularity of Claude Debussy's, its Impressionist beauties deserve greater familiarity today.
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Making his first narrative feature outside Iran, the writer-director Abbas Kiarostami embraces the sensuous beauties of the Tuscan landscape and the freedom to show a man and a woman openly flirting, quarrelling, and possibly going to bed together.
In the memoir, Wollheim captures in sensuous detail the textures of an upper middle-class childhood in Surrey, near London, in the 1930s, with the usual features: chauffeurs, nannies, seaside vacations (with the nanny), coin collecting, corporal punishment at school.
Next to Morrison, Manzarek was the most distinctive-looking band member, his glasses and wavy blond hair making him resemble a young English professor more than a rock star, a contrast to Morrison's Dionysian glamour his sensuous mouth and long, dark hair.
Conceived as a capsule for the imaginary voyage of moviegoing, the theater has a wraparound ceiling and walls made of 1, 136 fabric panels in a sensuous, vibrant Yves Klein blue, altering the viewer's depth perception and encouraging a sensation of being suspended in the space.
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Given this gruesome roll call, it is a wonder the Spaniard's mind isn't submerged by dread as he tears round the track but it is with a softer, more sensuous tone that Lorenzo explains his relationship with the motorbike that so often puts him in harm's way.
The colors make the space exuberant, the bamboo makes it warm, and together they make the building as much an exercise in sensuous comfort as in structural bravado although the swaggering structure is there, too, replete with glass and natural light and a sense of grand space everywhere.
Tapio Wirkkala's wafer-thin laminated wood bowls and fluid, flaring glass, and the objects of art and manufacture of Timo Sarpaneva, Kaj Franck and other Finnish architects and artisans prove once again that the intrinsic quality of materials reduced to their most basic, sensuous essence, shaped by the creative imagination of an artist, beats all the kitsch in the world.
She talks to Olympians and to open-water champions like Lynne Cox to find out why they live to swim, why swimming is man's most sensuous sport (because skin is his largest sensory organ) and why it keeps your arteries elastic, your joints supple, is good for your heart as well as your brain, and offers more than a cursory help in the fight against ageing.
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