Example sentences for: paintings

How can you use “paintings” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • But he holds up his hands gamely, as though to say that with these hands, bloodied and unprotected, he painted some of the most extraordinary paintings of his quickly ending century.

  • Opened in 2000, the Gabinetto Segreto (Secret Gallery) displays a small but discerning collection of mosaics and paintings, many never before seen because of their controversial nature.

  • This collection of nine centuries of paintings includes important works by Giotto, Fra Angelico, Perugino, Raphael’s Transfiguration (his last great work), Leonardo da Vinci’s unfinished St. Jerome, Bellini’s Pietà, and Caravaggio’s Descent from the Cross.

  • He was hoping to spend a few more months gazing at paintings and reading novels before lowering his sights, but now he has loyally abandoned art for life.

  • The abbot was quite a collector; on display are an eclectic mix of local archaeological finds, clerical items, regional paintings, and costumes.


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