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    Sculpture 1 The Statue Group of Nen-kheft-ka and His Wife‚ Nefer-shemes The Statue Group of Nen-kheft-ka and His Wife‚ Nefer-shemes was found in a rock-cut tomb at Deshasheh and sculpted by an unknown Egyptian artist in 2350 BC. The artist uses all aspects of composition to convey Egyptian dominance. Using a Standard Egyptian Scale‚ the figures were carved in proportions seen to be ideal by the Egyptians. The sculpture was carved out of limestone. It was richly painted with brightly colored

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    Ron Mueck Artist Essay

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    Some sculptures of the human form release a certain presence‚ feeling or emotion that they are more than just objects. Ron Mueck represents this concept or idea throughout his realistic sculptures. Ron Mueck is an Australian hyperrealist sculptor working in the United Kingdom. Formally a model-maker and puppeteer for children’s television and film‚ Mueck has been creating fine art sculptures of the human form since 1996. Using many materials such as; resin‚ fibreglass‚ silicone and even real hair

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    magnificent free-standing sculpture. It is made from bronze and with patina applied to it‚ thus creating a lifelike sculpture with brown and grey hues. At the base of the sculpture‚ is a cluster of rocks. Coming up out of the rocks in a twisted tree branch that towers high with smaller branches extending out. The twisted tree branch leans to the right. An inch or so above the base‚ three partially attached rocks‚ circulate around the tree branch. Three-fourths way up the sculpture‚ a cave is attached to

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    Culture Shift between the Paleolithic and Sumerian Period The Old Stone Age (Paleolithic Period) marked the birth of art. During that period‚ humankind began to acknowledge the forms of human and animals‚ thus creating many sculptures and paintings in attempt to represent the world around them. Venus of Willendorf (ca. 28‚000 BCE.) also known as Nude woman‚ from Willendorf‚ Austria‚ was one of the earliest female figures manufactured in Europe during the Paleolithic period.

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    Shiva Historical Context

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    Emin Mamedov Rex Koontz ARTH 1300 11.18.2010 No Indian art‚ painting‚ sculpture or architecture was created aimlessly or accidentally. Even the smallest piece of leaflet has its own spiritual content. Most of the time spiritual content was reached by showing sculptures in movement. The same could be said about sculptures of Indian Gods or Goddesses. Every God does something that has a deep cosmic symbolism. Especially‚ it can be said about Shiva Nataraja or God of Dance. The term Nataraja

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    Additional Mathematics Project Work 2012 Sculpture for the Additional Mathematics Corner of Sekolah Tinggi Muar‚ Johor Name : I/C No : School : Sekolah Tinggi Muar Integration Contents 1. Title : Sculpture for the Additional Mathematics Corner of Sekolah Tinggi Muar page 1 2. Appreciations:

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    Nike of Samothrace

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    architecture and style 2 Composition and atmosphere 2 Genres and audience 3 Conclusion 4 Introduction One of the best known works of Hellenistic sculpture is Nike of Samothrace‚ now located in the Louvre museum in Paris. It is a demonstrative‚ and powerful sculpture which encapsulates everything great about Ancient Greece. The sculpture is made of Rhodian marble‚ stands 2.45 meters tall and 2.35 meters wide including its wings (Burn‚ 2004‚ p. 89). Nike’s sculptor is not well known‚ however

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    Most importantly‚ both pieces are sculptures‚ both depicting human portraits‚ although of different race and gender. Both pieces are also almost identical in size‚ both are cast‚ and both from very similar metals- copper and bronze. Nevertheless‚ the way each piece was sculpted is the main

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    CRAFTSMANSHIP Sculpture is realistic and easy to identify subject. Time has been taken to smooth out the lines. Color choice is realistic. Relief (if attempted) shows skillful use of texture and detail. IN THE ROUND Sculpture is effectively created to be seen 360 degrees around. ARMATURE The frame or skeleton structure used to support modeling material such as clay or plaster in sculpture. Armatures were effectively used to give stability and strength to the sculpture. PROPORTION The sculpture and background

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    Comparing King And Kouros

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    The main difference between sculpture of King and Queen Menkaure and Kouros is that Kouros is a free-standing sculpture. More realistic. There is a technical difference in the way Greeks do sculpture – more realistic Kouros and King and Queen Menkaure sculpture have stylized eyes Most importantly‚ subtle smile as a sign of life. Not realistic stature. there are clear similarities between the Greek and Egyptian sculpture. Both status are standing with left leg extending forward‚ the King and Kouros

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