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Example sentences for "repainted"

Lexicographically close words:
repack; repacked; repacking; repaid; repaint; repainting; repair; repaire; repaired; repairer
  1. Where the yellows and blues have been most repainted the effect is hard and glaring; but where the same colours are not meddled with, as in the Pope's blue robe, and that of the Doge of No.

  2. He painted there the series of pictures of towns owning the papal sway, which Taja mentions as existing, though in a much injured condition, in 1750, and which was repainted under Pius VII.

  3. Vasari speaks of his having painted such an altar-piece, but this, if the same, was entirely repainted in 1834.

  4. Duret saw that it was a question not only of drawing, but of colour, of tone, and understood Whistler's theory that to bring the whole into harmony and preserve it the whole must be repainted as a whole, if there was any repainting to be done.

  5. The painting was brought almost to completion, rubbed out, begun again, and repainted ten times.

  6. This is confirmed by the extraordinary winking appearance of the eye of one of the female saints, through which unfortunately one of the cracks runs, and which therefore had to be repainted by a modern hand.

  7. It was very likely repainted because the public of Volterra disliked the realism with which Signorelli seems to have treated the subject" (Richter, p.

  8. All the old whitewash had to be washed off the ceilings and all the old paper had to be scraped off the walls preparatory to the house being repainted and decorated.

  9. About a month ago they were taken to the paint-shop down at the yard to be repainted and re-harnessed, and since then nothing had been heard of them by the men working at the 'Cave'.

  10. I'm longing to know who's had their house repainted and where the new houses are going up.

  11. The house had been repainted inside and out, there were new carpets and furniture, a grand piano in one room and two Siamese kittens in every other.

  12. He sat up in bed with blazing eyes, as the picture repainted itself in his memory, then with a sudden shiver seemed to recall where he was.

  13. Manors have been alienated over and over again; with each change the sign on the inn has usually been repainted with the arms of the new owner.

  14. Indeed there is one inn on a manor once belonging to the Shelleys, where possibly the forgotten shield of the older Kentish branch of the family--the three escallops--has been repainted as three horseshoes.

  15. He had the carriage repainted a dark brown, and bought a tolerable harness at a bargain.

  16. The former is dated 1863, but was altered and repainted ten years later, and Rossetti changed its title to "Aurelia.

  17. The face as it is now was repainted in 1873 from a different model, and is said to be quite inferior to the former one.

  18. The fresco is much repainted especially in the roof.

  19. Close by are other frescoes repainted of S.

  20. In the mosaic representing the tender of privileges the nimbi as already stated are new, but besides, the lower part of all the figures is repainted in stucco and the heads are all more or less repaired.

  21. When Crowe and Cavalcaselle examined them before 1860 they found that the whole tunic of the Moses had been repainted and half the face of the Elias had been restored.

  22. Repainted though they be, something of their original beauty may still be found there, their simplicity and homely realism.

  23. For either they have been carried away, like the magnificent group of the Lommellini family to Edinburgh, the Marchesa Brignole with her child to England, or they have been repainted and spoiled.

  24. Perhaps they were both cruising again, with their yacht repainted and bearing a fresh name.

  25. An instant later he passed at the second window and the many mirrors repainted in successive frames the same eagle profile and marching figure.

  26. It is said that he once repainted all the numbers in a street in the dead of night merely to divert one traveller into a trap.

  27. It is not likely we have lost much by the repainting, for where the work has not been touched it has so perished as to be hardly worth preserving, and we may think that what has been repainted was in much the same state.

  28. When they are all repainted the visitor will find it less easy to say which are new figures and which old.

  29. The figure of the young woman in this picture, however, has been entirely repainted by another hand.

  30. This work was repainted during the first half of the nineteenth century, and only two dogs remain of the original painting.

  31. A third work by the master at Rome is a repainted fragment at the Lateran of a fresco of Pope Boniface VIII.

  32. Ingres repainted the legs when the picture was finished and the model was not before him, so the idea obtains among artists that the legs are what are least perfect in the picture.

  33. After seeing Constable's pictures, Delacroix repainted one of his most important works from end to end.

  34. Half-an-hour after he had entirely repainted the hair, and without losing anything of its brightness.

  35. The John Quincy Adams (figure 45), recently restored and repainted and no longer referred to as the Traveller, is the oldest complete American-built locomotive in existence.


  36. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "repainted" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.