Marble Statue of the Diadoumenos Waqas Yaqoob Professor Vitali 12/8/2010 Art History 1 Marble statue of the Diadoumenos is a Roman statue by Polykleitos from the Flavian period‚ A.D. 69-96. Polykleitos was a Greek sculptor in bronze of the fifth and the early fourth century BC. Next to Phidias‚ Myron and Kresilas‚ he is considered the most important sculptor of Classical antiquity. He was of the school of Argos‚ a contemporary of Phidias and‚ in the opinion of the Greeks‚ his equal.
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Art Heritage of the Western World Section 009 Jeong Hoon Kim I have chosen two statues from different eras to make a comparison‚ Marble statue of Dionysos leaning on an Archaistic Female Figure from the Roman era and Bronze statue of Artemis and a deer from Greek or Roman‚ late Hellenistic or early Imperial periods. The reason why I have chosen these two objects are that both of them have one big figure and one small figure which makes eyes of viewers move around. They also depicted gods with
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with the statue turned slightly inward toward the Sanctuary. The statue exemplifies the movement‚ gesture‚ and rich texturing of the finest Hellenistic sculpture. The Nike of Samothrace is carved from creamy colored Parian marble‚ while the ship is made of dark blue Rhodian marble from Lartos. While at the other side there is a totally different goddess. The most important representation of Coatlicue is preserved in the National Museum of Anthropology in Mexico. This statue has hands and feet claws
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with minor modifications to take the general theory of relativity into account. My experiment is labeled The Marble Dropping experiment and has been done in many different ways using different methods and equipment. The marble I’m talking about is different to the Marble used in flooring or other things. Marble: a small ball of colored glass or similar material used as a toy. Marble is more specifically classified as a Metamorphic Rock. A Metamorphic Rock: a type of rock which has been changed
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the Spearbearer is also balanced but NOT exhibiting axial symmetry as it is possible for a piece of art work to be balanced but not symmetrical. 9. color if any? REALLY look ... has this object been painted? In Greece the marble sculptures probably were‚ in 19th century France marble sculptures were not. What does paint DO to a sculpture? 10. texture of surface? Sculpture by nature is TEXTURAL. They BEG to be touched. What about that texture? 11. space‚ mass and volume (all sculptures take up space
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If you have marble flooring and you want your marble flooring to look great‚ you need to take proper care of your flooring. A large part of taking care of marble flooring involves waxing‚ stripping and polishing your floors. Over time‚ the wax used to make your marble floors shine tends to start to build up and makes your floors look foggy instead of shiny. When this happens‚ you need to remove the wax on your marble floors through a process called stripping. Necessary Supplies You will not need
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- 2 Marbles of different mass‚ one steel and one nylon - Dropping Mechanism with a lever to hold the marble and pull for drop - Bee Spi (measures velocity in kilometers per hour.) - Box to catch the marble on the way down Procedure The dropping mechanism was set up‚ with the BeeSpi attached to it at 26.5” from the lever that drops it so that the marble would fall through it‚ therefore recording the velocity in km/h. There was also a box at the bottom of the mechanism to catch the marble every
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September 24‚ 2011 Formal Analysis: Marble stele (grave marker) of a youth and little girl with capital and finial in the form of a sphinx; accession number: 11.185a-d‚f‚g‚x Marble stele (grave marker) of a youth and little girl with capital and finial in the form of a sphinx‚ the most complete grave monument of its type to have survived from the Archaic period. 1 The monument is made with marble; the total height is 13 feet and 10 11/16 inches. The monument depicted two young people‚ a
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seem to always have a smiling figure. The Classical style on the other hand‚ is more relaxed stance. The Archaic sculptures where also painted in strong colors such as red and black. While the classical sculptures looked different in a pure white marble tone. The sculpture Kore (Archaic) were more stylized and less realistic‚ with their tightly curled hair and unrealistic proportions. Kore statues where roughly symmetrical and forward facing‚ with a very simplified anatomy. The Polykleitos (Classic)
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Kouros is a marble statue from an unknown artist. The 6’ 4” statue is from the Archaic Period in Greece‚ and currently located at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City‚ New York. The representational‚ closed statue shows a naked man. His hair is a little longer than shoulder length‚ and has his arms at his side‚ fists clenched. His left foot is in front of the other. The entire statue is on a square marble base. This is a representational styled statue showing a Greek man roughly from 600
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