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    SCULPTURE Overview In the previous modules‚ you were already introduced to different art elements and design principles as manifested from different Philippine arts – from simple basket and mat weaving of different indigenous and cultural communities to the highly sophisticated textile weaving from Northern to Southern Philippines. You are also familiar with the Angono petroglyphs‚ the Laguna copperplate inscriptions‚. In this module‚ you will understand how Philippine sculpture evolved from its

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    I will be writing about Ancient Sculptures‚ the first a piece of Classical Greek art the Kritios Boy and the second a Hellenistic art Piece Gallic Chieftain Killing Himself and his Wife. These sculptures have been studied and admired countless times for they are both perfect examples of what these two timeless styles held. Seeing them today standing there just as they did thousands of years before is almost a miracle in its own right. Classical Greek art was just as it sounds classic‚ simple yet

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    Kritios Boy Analysis

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    stand about three feet tall. As you can see his body is connected to a block of stone to give the piece stability‚ and reduce the risk of his limbs cracking off. They also probably did this because artists weren’t as skilled to create free-standing sculptures without anything supporting parts of it. One of the most promenade factors that is shown in this is the stance. His body is made with less anatomical mistakes than previous arts‚ but at the same time is still a bit ridged in the upper half. His

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    Building a Sand Castle

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    the sand in a tower and let gravity and water do its job. For a simple two level tower‚ after the patty has been gently leveled and patted into shape - well compacted - make a new‚ slightly smaller patty on top of the one just finished. You can sculpture detail onto your castle from the top down using the edge of a shovel to "carve" down the rest of the side of the tower‚ and to form the walls of your castle. You may find a variety of tools aid your creation - from shovels and flat BBQ-scrapers‚

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    installation seems to portrait how enormous our universe is. It makes me feel and see how infinite the universe really is‚ as if there is no beginning and no end. 6. What do John Ahearn and Rigoberto Torres state as their reason for creating their sculptures? John Ahearn and

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    “Killing Time” by Ricky Swallow “Killing time” by Ricky Swallow is a Sculpture of a old table with all sorts of fishing utensils and types of fish on top that are all carved out of laminated Jelutong‚ maple and is 108 x 184 x 118cm and it is relatable by the audience of 1970 because that was the time that inspired him‚ when he’s dad would come home and put a whole heap of fish on the table from the days catch. Ricky is a fantastic sculptor he has one prizes such as Contempora Prize in Melbourne

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    Venus of Laussel. It was fascinating to learn about each piece of art and what the story is behind each one. Archaeologist Josef Szombathy found a unique masterpiece in 1908‚ The Venus of Willendorf. Joesef found the sculpture near the town of Willendorf in Austria. The incredible sculpture must have been created somewhere else due to the fact that the Venus of Willendorf was created from a type of oolitic limestone that is not found in the region (L. C. E. Witcombe).The interesting sculpture’s characteristics

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    liberal‚ not mechanical‚ intellectual not material 3. One of Vasari’s greatest contributions = assembling various artists within a single organization 4. Disegno – three “padre” art= architecture‚ sculpture and painting a. Florentine artists had no issue with going across mediums so they could paint‚ sculpture‚ etc. a.i. This would have been “illegal” in Venice  be exclusive in one thing 5. Venetian architecture paved the way for the emancipation of painting in quattrocento Florence 6. Vasari – practical

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    fifth century Greek free-standing sculpture Polykleitos and his works the Diadoumenos (430BCE) and the Doryphoros (440BCE) (which were originally bronze) are important in demonstrating the development of the Kouros as they highlight a great level of development in terms of the naturalism of a‚ sculpture‚ through the use of contrapposto and application of the ‘Cannon of Proportion’ which is attributed to Polykleitos. Whereas Polykleitos’ two High Classical sculptures demonstrate the ‘harmonious proportion[s]

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    Adolfo Wildt

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    Adolfo Wildt Mask Of Pain La Maschera Della Medusa Disjecta Membra Santa Lucia The Thread Of Life Adolfo Wildt (March 1‚ 1868 - May 12‚ 1931) Adolfo did not have a very interesting life. Born and raised in Milan‚ Italy. He was raised by a poor family of Swiss origin who many generations before had settled in Lombardy. This caused him to quit school at age 9 to begin working. To help his family with money he began working as a hairdresser then as a goldsmith. At age eleven he began

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