In the court of the said palace they executed stories of Hercules in chiaroscuro, with an endless number of nudes on those walls; and in like manner they painted many works on panel and in fresco throughout all Ferrara.
And he painted his works with good unity and softness, harmonizing the flesh-colours of the heads and of the nudes with the colours of the draperies, which he delighted to make with few folds and simple, as they are in life and nature.
Fresco (discovered in 1897 and since then entirely repainted): Dance of Nudes (Antonio).
His nudes are as masterly in painting as Manet's, and more supple.
Not having attained the scientific drawing which one finds in Degas's, they have a grace and a brilliancy which Degas's nudes have never known.
The groups are well composed and full of vigorous energy, the nudes are splendidly modelled in broad, bold strokes, so sharply drawn on the wet plaster that the outlines are deeply incised.
To realise fully their vigour and excellence, one need only compare these powerful nudes with those painted in the pilasters close by, the work of assistants.
His nudes are charming little inventions in pose and gesture with considerable knowledge of the human figure.
His lithographs and pastels of nudes seem largely experimental.
The draperies are drawn over, and made to conform exactly to the forms copied from the nudes of the underpainted picture.
Having returned to Venice, Paris executed some nudes in fresco at the foot of the bridge of the Rialto; by reason of which essay he was commissioned to paint some facades of houses in Venice.
For Prime is the Nativity of Christ, and opposite, in the Earthly Paradise, Adam and Eve eating the Fruit; both the one and the other with ornaments full of nudes and other figures and animals, portrayed from nature.
A group of people at a picnic, several nudes among them.
When Wiertz was content to keep within bounds his portraits and feminine nudes are not without beauty.
His nudes are pagan, child women full of life's joy, animal, sinuous, unreasoning.
He does not retail anecdotes, though to the imaginative every line of his nudes relates their history.
In one is Moses, who, having found that the people had sacrificed to the Golden Calf, is breaking the Tables; and in this Domenico painted some nudes that are figures of great beauty.
In the other is the same Moses, with the earth opening and swallowing up a part of the people; and in this, also, are some nudes killed by flaming thunderbolts, which are marvellous.
Of the two large nudes on the same wall, one, a Besnard, is vulgarly physical, although well painted, and the other too insipid to make one feel that the French penchant for nudes is sufficiently justified.
Nudes are still in vogue, or rather naked women, and probably will be as long as the sale of strong drink needs to be increased by the kind of creation commonly known as the saloon picture.
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.
John the Baptist, Francesco set himself to study nudes from life, and Giorgio with him, in a bath-house near there; and afterwards they made some anatomical studies in the Campo Santo.
The press remarked that the nudes appeared as if adorned in Harlequin suits; the landscapes, as if they were intended for theatre drops; and the still-lives, as if painted through a prism.
As a collection of athletic nudes in all conceivable postures of rest and action, of foreshortening, of suggested movement, the Last Judgment remains a stupendous miracle.
It has often been asked what the male nudes have got to do with the subject.
Signorelli had painted a circular Madonna with two nudesin the landscape distance for Lorenzo de' Medici.
Raffaello was often faulty: even in the wonderful pen-drawing of two nudes he sent to Albrecht Dürer as a sample of his skill, we blame the knees and ankles of his models.
And with less discrimination, and more from a sensual point of view the nudes of Cabanel, Bouguereau and Gerome.
His drawings were from the life; his nudes were also from the life, so true to Nature are they, so very modern as to reflection and value, with the added Watteau grace.
Of all Watteau's pictures the nudes seem undoubtedly to have been painted from Nature and not from drawings.
Watteau's nudes are studied, and, what is more, achieved.
The draperies are drawn over, and are made to conform exactly to the forms copied from the nudes of the underpainted picture.
Thither Baccio carried all the drawings of nudes that he had made by way of studies, and he was followed by Lorenzo di Credi and by many others, who had the name of Piagnoni.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "nudes" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
