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Example sentences for "undraped"

Lexicographically close words:
undoubted; undoubtedly; undoubting; undrained; undramatic; undrawn; undre; undreamed; undreamt; undred
  1. Foiled but undaunted, the older woman fixed on Corinna the stare with which she would have attempted the conversion of an undraped pagan if she had ever encountered one.

  2. The action has more than usual force and movement, and the undraped figures are drawn with severe exactitude.

  3. Here the delineation of the undraped figure proves absolute knowledge, and shows, as before said, that the usual course of drawing from the nude had been gone through.

  4. Many are the passages in his compositions which might be quoted in point, particularly Biblical incidents, such as the Expulsion from Paradise, wherein appear undraped figures.

  5. Are there no undraped statues to be seen?

  6. Yet even in real life the undraped has to be grotesque to be admitted; the one fatal quality is natural beauty.

  7. That which is nude or naked; naked part; undraped or unclothed portion; esp.

  8. The weak point of Bulgarian artists is undoubtedly undraped figures, especially undraped feminine figures, the only exception being Stephan Ivanoff, who however abandoned this class of work to become the best icon-painter in Bulgaria.

  9. As she is the only undraped figure which is allowable in sacred art, the sculptors have multiplied representations of her, more or less finely imagined; but what I conceive to be the true type has seldom, very seldom, been attained.

  10. Nor was this enough for Michelangelo, since the better to display his art he has grouped several undraped figures in the background, some upright, some half recumbent, and others seated.

  11. Nude figures are studied from nature with the utmost fidelity; undraped portions of figures are also given with much truth, especially the hands.

  12. Undraped bust of General Taylor, facing the right; underneath, branches of oak and laurel, S.

  13. On clouds in the midst of sunbeams the undraped bust of Cyrus West Field, facing the left.

  14. We think much of our reputation and family honour, but these people for a penny or two will display themselves undraped to any visitor.

  15. Perhaps the painter thought so too, for there is a tradition that on his death-bed he desired all his undraped pictures to be collected and destroyed.

  16. Some of Bandinelli's designs, it is true, are vigorous; but they are mere drawings from undraped peasants, life studies depicting the human animal.

  17. The nymph, the vineleaf-girdled Faun, and the two shepherds, all undraped and drawn with subtle feeling for the melodies of line, render this work one of his most successful compositions.

  18. Here every attitude of men in combat and in motion has been studied from the nude, and multitudes of figures draped and undraped are compressed into the briefest compass.

  19. Nude figures are studied from nature with the utmost fidelity; undraped portions are also given with much truth, especially the hands; only the feet remain feeble.

  20. The Antique Juggling Girl" is one of the best examples in Leighton's work of his "ardent passion for colour," and his perfect mastery in painting the beauty of an undraped figure.

  21. Two venerable, grand-looking Jews, and two beautiful boys fill the foreground; and the figure of the pilgrim resting on the steps is memorable in art as one of the earliest examples of an undraped figure, accurately and gracefully drawn.

  22. Still, to represent the Child as completely undraped has been considered as a solecism.

  23. That particular is the assumption that a draped figure is decent and an undraped one indecent.

  24. But as I neared The hollow, sudden through the leaves I saw A throng of wood-nymphs fair, sporting undraped Round one, a goddess.

  25. The nude, the undraped human figure in art.

  26. To them an undraped human body is the most monstrous, the most blighting, the most obscene, the most unbearable spectacle in the universe.

  27. Beyond this undraped rear vestibule stretched the peristyle, a parallelogram, surrounded by a lofty colonnade.

  28. There were undraped Greek garments left to hang in close, clinging folds, even in the classic period.


  29. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "undraped" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    decollete; disrobed; naked; nude; topless; unclad; unclothed; undressed