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Most original Cuyp paintings were signed by him, and in the script manner in which his name was inscribed.
Most of his claims are found in his paintings, many of which are Lettrist Abstractions.
Most of Noland's paintings fall into one of four groups: circles, or targets ( see Beginning illustrated ), chevrons, ( see infobox ), stripes, and shaped canvases.
Most writers attach a more profound significance to his paintings than had previously been supposed, and attempt to interpret it in terms of a late medieval morality.
Most impressively, miniatures and matte paintings could be used to depict worlds that never existed.
Most of these paintings depict strong light and fair weather ; he showed little interest in snow or rain scenes, or in seasonal color changes.
Most of Hopper's figure paintings focus on the subtle interaction of human beings with their environment — carried out with solo figures, couples, or groups.
Most pieces came from the Guggenheim's permanent collection, but the museum also acquired paintings by Willem de Kooning, Mark Rothko and Clyfford Still and commissioned new works by Francesco Clemente, Anselm Kiefer, Jenny Holzer and Richard Serra.
Most of them were made as preparatory studies for his paintings, but he also drew landscapes, genre subjects, and caricatures for his own enjoyment.
Most of the paintings in the Prado come from the former royal collection and almost all were acquired in the 18th century.
Most of the Museum's 19th-century paintings come from the former Museo de Arte Moderno, including works by the Madrazo, Vicente López, Carlos de Haes, Rosales and Sorolla.
Most famous of all are the hundreds of paintings and prints that make up the series Homage to the Square.
Most of Russell's portrayals of white women are shown as " pure " and non-sexual, other than those paintings specifically depicting prostitutes.
Most of his early paintings was lost during the war time.
Most of the sliding doors and paintings were put into storage as World War II started reaching the Japanese mainland.
Most Neo-Grec paintings were also done in a horizontal layout as in a frieze decoration or Greek vases, with the composition simplified.
Most tablahs are beautifully decorated, some with wood, tile or bone inlay, etched metal, or paintings in designs typical of the Near East.
Most of Sage ’ s paintings focus on free-standing architectural structures, including walls, towers, and latticework, which could represent buildings either under construction or ruined and decaying.
Most of the paintings have the nude models standing or crouching on the beach facing out to sea, so only the back view is displayed.
Most are thick porcelain table ware with blue cobalt paintings.
Most of the evidence comes from only a few vase paintings of the 5th century BC, such as one showing a mask of the god suspended from a tree with decorated robe hanging below it and dancing and the Pronomos vase, which depicts actors preparing for a Satyr play.
Most paintings depict scenes of pastoral life, religious ceremonies, and festivals.
Most of the rest of the paintings are narratives, but most of the work has been partially or fully lost, and those that remain are not in good condition.
Most of these paintings seem to go back to an original by John Cleveley the Younger, painted in 1784, although other versions, like that of John Webber, stood model for later copies too.

Most and step
Most lossless compression programs do two things in sequence: the first step generates a statistical model for the input data, and the second step uses this model to map input data to bit sequences in such a way that " probable " ( e. g. frequently encountered ) data will produce shorter output than " improbable " data.
Most oncogenes require an additional step, such as mutations in another gene, or environmental factors, such as viral infection, to cause cancer.
Most important was the populist argument ; that there was a need to " Awaken, in the senators ... a more acute sense of responsibility to the people ," which it was felt they lacked ; election through state legislatures was seen as an anachronism that was out of step with the wishes of the American people, and one that had led to the Senate becoming " a sort of aristocratic body-too far removed from the people, beyond their reach, and with no special interest in their welfare ".
Most historians look to this act as the final step in the initiation of the Great Schism between the Roman Catholic and Orthodox Christian Churches.
Most screens are ready for recoating at this stage, but sometimes screens will have to undergo a further step in the reclaiming process called dehazing.
Most calls require between 4 and 32 " counts " ( where a count is roughly one step ).
Most Irish people see the battle as a major step on the road to the complete British colonisation of Ireland.
The book East Side, West Side: Tales of New York Sporting Life 1910-1960 took the rumors a step further, stating that " Most of the Italian giant's opponents were pushovers, paid to take a dive or too frightened to stand up for three minutes in a row ".
: Most walks are based on " Russian triple step ": step-step-step-hold.
( Most European Union leaders present at a 1998 special summit believed that Wim Duisenberg had agreed to a compromise with the French representatives and would step down from his office halfway through his eight-year term.
Most DLR stations and occasionally London Underground stations as at Waterloo do not have automatic barriers, so passengers must remember to check both in and out, but such a step is not needed if transferring between modes in a station.
Most were about long and stepped hulls were employed with a step to induce air under the hull, to enable the boat to float on air bubbles.
Most often of all, the reduction of iodine to iodide is the last step in a series of reactions where the initial reactions are used to convert an unknown amount of the solute ( the substance you want to analyze ) to an equivalent amount of iodine, which may then be titrated.
On 25 June 2010, Yvette Fielding announced via the Antix Productions website that she was to step down as presenter of Most Haunted.
Most of the men in the brig had not been given a direct order — they had simply been asked if they were going to load ships or not, and to step to one side if not.
Most scholars believe that Luke made an error in referring to the census but other scholars have attempted to reconcile its account with Matthew, ranging from a grammatical approach to the translation of the Greek word prote used in Luke to be read as " registration before Quirinius was governor of Syria " to archeological arguments and references to Tertullian that indicate that a " two step census " was performed, involving an early registration, given that Luke 2: 2 refers to the " first enrolment ".
Most of these patterns move at a speed of one cell per time step ( the so-called speed of light ) including three commonly seen spaceships with four on cells each, but slower-moving patterns are also known.
Most sequencing approaches use an in vitro cloning step to amplify individual DNA molecules, because their molecular detection methods are not sensitive enough for single molecule sequencing.
Most remote sensing applications process digital images to extract spectral signature at each pixel and use such signature to divide the image in groups of similar pixels ( segmentation ) using different approaches, and, as last step, assign a class to each group ( classification ) by comparing with known spectral signatures.
Most traditional partner dances have only one basic step which can be easily mastered.
Most often it is the follower's step.
Most chemical reactions take more than one elementary step to complete, and a reactive intermediate is a high energy, yet stable, product that only exists in one of the intermediate steps.
Most members of the Government elected in December 2011 support LGBT parenting, but they are going to take step by step on such delicate issue.

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