Example sentences of "[art] question " in BNC.
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| 1 | There was also the question of my own exhaustion . |
| 2 | There was also the question of my own exhaustion . |
| 3 | Leo Tolstoy asked the question , and in 1898 his remarkable book with that title gave his reply . |
| 4 | To the question , therefore , which ought to hold the first rank , Raphael or Michelangelo , it must be answered , that if it is to be given to him who possessed a greater combination of the higher qualities of the art than any other man , there is no doubt but Raphael is the first . |
| 5 | the question of what balance can be attained in a book is a familiar problem to literary critics , who are divided in their views into at least two camps , one favouring attention being paid mostly to the text itself , while the other prefers to take other questions into account , including the effect the writer 's life may have on the text . |
| 6 | Given Rodin 's collaboration with his photographers , these old photographs go far in answering the question from which points of view and from what distances they should be seen . |
| 7 | Another aspect of the matter is the question of scale . |
| 8 | The versatile artist raises the question of relationship between the arts , and how far they can be considered to have the same or similar aims . |
| 9 | But the question of what pictures are entirely or for practical purposes Bellini 's own is answered largely by personal taste ; there is therefore a considerable divergence of view . |
| 10 | A difficulty is that psychology has narrow terms of reference which can give only a few useful results , for example on the question of illusion . |
| 11 | The question has puzzled generations of Western historians , critics and philosophers for at least two centuries because of the difficulty of disentangling the aesthetic from other responses . |
| 12 | The question could be thought to arise of whether they are seeking revenge . |
| 13 | T. Behrens is considerably baffled by this strange case , by the question of what it was that determined Ursula 's adherence to this programme , and of what it was that caused her to bring to an end her loving friendship with Justin . |
| 14 | These ‘ Jenny-dealings ’ have now , after nearly thirty years , incurred a sequel , in which the discussion , and the former comedy and bleakness , are resumed , and in which the question of continuity of utterance within the novel once again arises . |
| 15 | Larkin 's poem complains in concert ; it takes up the question of what it is to be sexually debarred . |
| 16 | Zuckerman has enabled Roth to deal with the question of the offence he has given to righteous Jews , and to come to terms with the rebellious , psychedelic , philo-Semitic Sixties , when Roth 's writing went , with the times , derisive and fantastic . |
| 17 | For Fernanda Eberstadt , Mendel is ‘ a worrier afflicted with an ability to see his enemy 's side of the question ’ . |
| 18 | Whether he is sober enough to go back and fetch his dilapidated car , or should soldier on , is the question here , or at any rate part of it . |
| 19 | When we turn to the theatre the question of scale is also significant . |
| 20 | Obviously , sorting out the courses which are on offer can best be done by writing for the prospectus but with any application the question that will be of overriding importance is how you are going to finance your training . |
| 21 | The question of selection is very personal ; after all , what makes you choose the character that you are going to do ? |
| 22 | The question of accent is important too — you need to be confident of the accent with which you are working , and it is always advisable to present an accent you are familiar with or at least can work with comfortably . |
| 23 | In any case , repartition is not out of the question . |
| 24 | The question was would Colm like his mother and father to get divorced . |
| 25 | There were at this point no apparent difficulties experienced between the majority of estate members and no significant source of conflict , that is until the question of a multi-denominational school itself became such a source . |
| 26 | We will leave it to Goldberg to disengage the tone from the shit , he wrote , we will leave it to Honeyman and McGough , much good may it do them , though I will no doubt come back to the question before my project is completed , the big glass and the notes to the big glass , these two to be worked on at night , and this freewheeling commentary on both to be written by day , putting down whatever comes into my head after a night 's work , no correction , no revision , whatever comes into my head , the first two to be worked on by artificial light , the strategy clear , this by natural light wherever possible , no strategy at all , the first to be exhibited , the second to be published in the form of sheets in a box , a blue box or a red box , I have not yet made up my mind , in a limited edition , not a luxury edition but a restricted edition , five hundred boxes perhaps or even two hundred and fifty , all that will become clearer in the course of my work on the big glass , of my work on the notes to the big glass , now I have finally embarked on the major project of my life , the climactic project of my life , leading to the end of my life , all will grow clearer , wrote Harsnet , whether to try and call back and destroy all I have done till now or let it be , whether to burn this commentary or let it be , or perhaps leave it to Goldberg to do whatever he wants with , all these things will no doubt be resolved before the work is completed , that is the beauty of being in the middle of a project , that time itself , which had seemed such an enemy before I started , rushing forward and dragging me with it , impervious to my pleas , has suddenly turned friendly , flops down at my feet , licks my ankles , lets me know it is on my side . |
| 27 | Which is not to say , he wrote , that the present project has any value over and above the others , mine and those of everyone else , I have been into the question of value already and will not return to it now , has any value or that its outcome has any value , I have to repeat this , simply that now , for me , today , after the things I have done and given the time left me , it is the most important thing , it is what , from the time I first picked up a pencil and made a mark on a piece of paper , everything has logically led up to . |
| 28 | The question , he wrote , is how to make desire interesting . |
| 29 | And then , he wrote , there is the question of why that dread should also be a source of excitement . |
| 30 | The question that is never asked , wrote Harsnet ( typed Goldberg ) , is the one that concerns the quality of life . |