gleam

English Romanticist J. M. W. Turner transformed the essence of landscape painting from serene contemplative scenes to pictures pulsating with life, as if the sun itself were gleaming out of his canvases.
Le romantique anglais J.M.W. Turner a transformé dans son essence la peinture de paysage, abandonnant les scènes contemplatives et sereines pour des tableaux palpitants de vie, d’où le soleil semble irradier.
Carmen's eyes were gleaming with happiness.
Les yeux de Carmen brillaient de bonheur.
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