To compensate for a restricted palette of colors, Velázquez adopted a loose, almost impressionistic style of brushwork to bring an intense vitality to his subject.
Even after the introduction of a range of different pigments, vessels were sometimes still produced with a restricted palette.
His paintings show the human figure encoded in bio-morphic forms and gestural marks, and typically use a restricted palette.
It is a sensitive portrayal, in a restricted palette of greys and browns.
Invoking the sensorial memory of her travels, the paintings produced between 1980 and 1985 exhibit Riley's free reconstruction of the restricted chromatic palette discovered abroad.
The real challenge was to produce food that you actually wanted to eat when you were painting, as it were, with a restricted palette.
It is typical of the peasant studies that he made in Nuenen, "with its restricted palette of dark tones, coarse fracture, and blocky drawing."
Her dark primeval forests, more drawn than painted, are deftly rendered in a restricted palette of black, white and several shades of green.
The landscape is a kaleidoscope of colours, albeit from a restricted palette: white houses, black volcanic rock, green cacti, golden beaches, sparkling sapphire seas.
Repeatedly described as formal and lyrical, Lundeberg's paintings rely on precise compositions that utilize various restricted palettes.