The area has been described as a kind of oceanic desert, with light winds and slow moving water currents.

VOA: special.2009.09.22

The Impressionists used bright colors, rough brush strokes and thick paint to show light and movement in its many forms.

VOA: special.2009.07.12

In "Woman and Child Driving" she masters the effect of outdoor light and draws attention to a child's glowing face.

VOA: special.2009.07.12

The garden was quiet. The purple flowers on Giovanni's favorite plant seemed to glow in the evening's fading light.

VOA: special.2011.01.29

Then something in the storm and the light house and the old man lifted Rodolf away from usual everyday feelings.

VOA: special.2010.05.08

Things cannot be as bad as they seem." He stood over the body of his wife in the disappearing light.

VOA: special.2009.10.31

Far below sea level, they contain some of the harshest environments on Earth, with no oxygen and no light.

VOA: special.2010.11.10

The room has a feeling of solidity and permanence, but it also is a celebration of light and airiness.

VOA: special.2010.01.27

Nothing happened when they turned on the light in cells in an area of the brain called the subthalamic nucleus.

VOA: special.2009.04.07

They turn and face death at the hands of a mob like Joe Christmas does in the novel, "Light in August."

VOA: special.2010.01.10

Degas and the Impressionists were interested in painting the effects of light, and how the human eye sees subjects.

VOA: special.2009.07.12

He had to make sure the great light on the top of light house would shine during the black storm.

VOA: special.2010.05.08

The four levels of rooms center on a beautiful courtyard with a glass ceiling to let light shine in.

VOA: special.2009.01.11

He left the cold, black shadow of the lander and stepped into the blinding white light of the sun.

VOA: special.2009.07.15