| His grays and grayed greens and blues recall the ungraspable nuances of Velázquez and, at times, the simmering ardors of Caspar David Friedrich. |
| Domesticity, its ardors and rigors, unspoken binds and compacts, was one of Merrill's major subjects. |
| Triumph is firmly certain now that conviction has been ascertained within the souls, minds, and ardors. |
| I also insist that to a billion contemporary Chinese, Mao Tse-tung has a lot more to answer for than the merry chaos and inscrutable epigrams this opera uses to recall his reckless ardors. |
| Arturo Stalteri moderates his ardors on a quiet piano piece of an immediate beauty. |
