limestone. You can see the subtle shapes in her face that help the sculpture appear lifelike. The movement around her cheeks and mouth aide in this aspect. Even the hollowness at the base of her neck‚ and philtrum above her upper lip. You can see the shadows that
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bronze sculpture. Bronze statue of Artemis and a deer depicts a woman
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analyze the differences and similarities between two sculptures that are from different cultures‚ and time periods‚ namely the Greek statue of a Kouros (youth)‚ dated to ca. 590 – 580 B.C. The Egyptian Male statuette was made between the 12th and 18th dynasties‚ roughly 1981–1550 B.C. There are many differences between these two cultures. These two sculptures were chosen because they relate to one another‚ being that they are both male sculptures‚ but they are different in cultures and points in
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the boardwalk‚ filled with people standing in line just for a cool drink‚ or a blast of a fan. Art sculptures stood in a line‚ signifying where the high tide would reach. I remember climbing these as a child‚ now here I stand‚ watching skeptically as noisy children climbed on them‚ laughing and shrieking as they tried not to fall off onto a random person tanning right next to the sculpture. I watched on in envy as the models continued to pose halfway in the water‚ their hair wet from the
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Gerik Castillo Ceramics and Sculpture Period 4 12/15/12 The Thinker The Thinker was a sculpture created by Auguste Rodin in 1882. It was originally made of plaster‚ but other recreations of it are made of bronze. The Thinker was originally part of The Gates of Hell‚ which represented the poet Dante as he contemplated writing The Divine Comedy. The size of the statue varies between the many copies‚ but the original was around 2 feet. The original Thinker had a smooth texture and a dark color
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Gwen Blackwell American Intercontinental University - Atlanta Abstract Using the terminology and concepts for evaluating art‚ a comparative study was conducted by contrasting two forms of ancient art that include a sculpture from Neo-Sumerian Art (2150 – 2100 B.C.)‚ and a sculpture from Egypt in the Middle Kingdom (2030-1640 B.C.). Although both pieces are very different in content‚ their history and function has the common ability to arouse emotion and reveal the hidden. Art Appreciation: HUMA205
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Look at the formal features and stylistic qualities of two works of art each by a different artist. The two works of art I am going to focus on are both sculptures that depict the biblical figure of David. One of them is by Donatello and the other by Michelangelo. Donatello’s “David” is an Italian early renaissance sculpture that was commissioned in the 1440’s and stands 158cm high which is life sized. It depicts a young David after he has slain Goliath this can be seen by the fact that
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Sculpture Critique: “Totem Pillar” by Lamidi Olonade Fakeye The “Totem Pillar” by Lamidi Olonade Fakeye is a work of art that can be found at The National Museum of African Art which is an African art museum that is located in Washington‚ D.C. The museum is one of nineteen under the wing of the Smithsonian Institution‚ I chose this particular sculpture because I came across it while in that part of the Smithsonian a few years ago and I thought it was beautiful and quite full of interesting detail
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displayed within it. There was a plethora of paintings‚ drawings‚ and sculptures‚ which not only captivated but enticed me with their unique beauty and grace. This made it quite difficult to pick just one work of art. However‚ as I passed through each exhibit and entered into Weatherspoon’s outside sculpture garden‚ I noticed one bronze sculpture in particular which held my attention and left a significant impression on me. This sculpture was Lunalilo by Deborah Butterfield. Deborah Butterfield is an American
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a sense of anatomy and movement to its art. In the Archaic era and Classical era‚ emotion was not present in art. Characters had plain expressions on their faces; their eyes told nothing‚ regardless of what they were doing. The Discobolus sculpture from the Classical era depicts a man who about to throw a disc‚ which was a common Greek sport. However‚ instead of competitive or determined look on his face‚ he is emotionless. The man’s face is blank‚ as if bored or tired. Another characteristic
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