Over all of them floats a winged figure holding a laurel wreath for the victorious living, while a shadowy figure in the foreground holds a palm for the dead.
In the foreground people are rushed along by gusts of wind, while children, unaware of the impending storm, are flying kites.
He failed only because Lovin Child refused to be ignored, but insisted upon occupying the immediate foreground and in helping--much as he had helped Marie pack her suit case one fateful afternoon not so long before.
Close by, under a drooping foreground of branches, a stake upheld an oblong placard of neat symbols, like a cartouche to explain a painting.
After the circular wall was covered, the foreground next claimed the attention of the painter and his assistants.
The strong moonlight of the foreground is produced by a calcium light thrown through a green glass.
The trees and foreground are set in front of a transparent scene upon the back of which the opaque parts are silhouetted in black, leaving the sky and water translucent.
The foreground is a built-up bank the width of the scene.
The fence in the foreground consists of a number of pickets fastened to an endless belt.
Invasions, battles, and conquests, occupy the foreground of history.
In the foreground is a green shaded lamp and crumpled galley slips and paged proofs and letters, two or three papers in manuscript, and so forth.
In the foreground the Embankment trams sailed glowing by, across the water advertisements flashed and flickered, trains went and came and a rolling drift of smoke reflected unseen fires.
This view is altogether picturesque and animated: for the foreground is exceedingly bold,--and the prospect of Sandown Bay and the sublime cliffs of Bembridge, give wonderful brilliancy and interest to the perspective.
Notwithstanding her sorrow, Nell found it intensely interesting to be made the foreground of a picture.
She shall be the foreground for these pine trees, and the imprisoned sunbeams can light her up from behind.
The densely growing trees, judiciously thinned out or cut into vistas, made a perfect background, and the foreground lake, shimmering now as the sun caught its wavelets, veiled its dangers and treachery beneath a guise of smiling light.
It was impressive, the great pile rising against the background of dark trees, and with a foreground of brilliant flower beds, fountains, and arbours.
In the foreground lie the leafy lowlands of the Weald, bounded by the line of the South Downs, through a gap in which the sea might come into view, weather permitting.
But the Addington Hills on the Croydon side, and the bare brow of Shirley, are open, giving a wide view over South London, with the Crystal Palace in the foreground upon the edge of Kent.
Although he completed the cartoon, the only part of the composition which he eventually executed in colour was an incident in the foreground which dealt with the "Battle of the Standard.
Is like some of Wouvermans' best pictures, which will not be purchased by many, because his dogs in the foreground are doing exactly what all dogs will naturally do when they first are let out of their kennels.
In the sixth chapter of the work, Morphology comes into the foreground once more.
The two points are intimately connected, for it is only when the masses are moved into the foreground that regularity, uniformity, and law can be conceived as applicable.
Eastward, in the immediate foreground from Nazareth, was the rounded, tree-clad top of Mount Tabor.
But, at least superficially, political considerations are in the foreground to clinch decisions.
This deterministic role of the war machine has never been more dramatically in the foreground than during the crucial years from 1910 to the present day, when war apparatus costs have topped the list of government expenditures.
In the foreground is a caravan crossing an antique bridge, thrown over one of the snow-dissolved currents which intersect the plain.
In the foreground is represented one of those Oriental wells, which from the earliest ages were “digged” in the East, and which now form a conspicuous object in every landscape.
I think Corot's foreground had a habit of being a considerable way ahead.
In the foreground is a white "ramp" used for disembarking horses.
The ship in the foreground has disembarked Echelon A and is steaming out to make room for the next transport.
In theforeground miscellaneous articles of minor furniture, and two children playing with the house-cat.
In theforeground a gibbet, from which is hanging in chains the headless body of a woman.
The principal figure in the foreground group is a buxom but hardly gentle keeperess of a knock-'em-down stand.
In the foreground the foolish revellers are portrayed.
View, looking up the principal street, the church in the distance; groups of persons in the foreground are scrutinised by a hairdresser who stands at his door.
But leaving Saulieu, our route was agreeably varied by a continual alternation of hill and dale; the foreground rocky, enlivened with purple heath and furze.
