resplendence

There are moments of tender resplendence that are as piercing as the cruelty — compassion that counterbalances the inhumanities Elwood faces.

But Jones’ timbre perhaps gave voice to something universal, a sound to nobility and resplendence.

In painting after painting, with feline prowess, he found ways to recover compositional balance, and in the process — it was really a kind of high-wire act — he amplified the overall effect of energy and resplendence.

Missing any grace note of gaucheness to save it from its own shameless resplendence, it is a picture that clearly has designs on you.

They pour their ideas about politics, ecology and interpersonal relationships into vast, multifaceted, semi-abstract compositions that deal in dissonance and overload but often resolve into major-key resplendence.