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    Kattikeya Vs Bodhisattva

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    God of War versus Bodhisattva of Compassion Art 3 Asian Art History Survey Two cultures‚ Hindu and Buddhist‚ which have many differences and produce so many different forms of art‚ are a little difficult to compare. Let alone comparing the cultures‚ but to compare two artworks can be a little bit of a challenge. These two cultures’ artworks are highly centered on their religious beliefs and their traditions.4 The artwork I have chosen from Hinduism is titled: Kattikeya

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    Palette Of King Narmer

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    this early era. Even though there are functional palettes‚ there were also larger palettes made as well. These objects still served the function of being a ground for grinding and mixing cosmetics‚ but they were also carefully carved with relief sculpture. Studies suggest that these larger palettes were used in temple ceremonies‚ perhaps to grind or mix makeup to be ritually applied to the image of the god (Calvert).

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    Michelangelo

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    Michelangelo and Donatello Art is one of the most important things which has been played big rule in human life since humanity has excited. It can be a reflection of one’s idea brought into the world through painting‚ drawing‚ photography‚ sculpture‚ and many other ways. In my opinion‚ art is the reflection of artist personality and vision about his or her surroundings .Michelangelo and Donatello were the most respected and inspiring artists of their time which showed humanism in their work

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    Polykleitos Research Paper

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    Polykleitos‚ a Greek sculptor from the mid-fifth century BCE‚ revolutionized the way sculptures were created thereafter by revealing a new way to look at the human figure. After receiving his education in Argos‚ a school in Greece (Kleiner‚ Mamiya 133)‚ Polykleitos entered a sculpting contest to create an Amazon for the temple of Artemis at Ephesos. Phidias‚ who was famed for his contribution to Greek sculpture‚ had also entered the contest and lost to his younger rival‚ Polykleitos. After this competition

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    In the excerpt from the book Critical Issues in Public Art: Content‚ Context‚ and Controversy by Vivien Green Fryd‚ Fryd dissects the creative process behind the creation of Thomas Crawford’s Statue of Freedom in the time period from 1855 to 1863. I believe that the most significant aspect of the artwork is the iconography because without the idea of iconography‚ the Statue of Freedom wouldn’t be a blend of American and Native American influences. In the book‚ Fryd is trying to demonstrate how art

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    Architecture Museum & The National Gallery of Portraits. The museum’s welcome page has vibrant colors and clear images of the collections available provide the user with tabs that can direct them to the section of their choice (whether it is from sculpture to contemporary art to dinosaur artifact and so on). The Copyright for the website is dated to 2005-2006‚ and the author is listed as the main title of the site ”Government Museum and Art Gallery‚ Chandigarh‚ India”. The site also provides the

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    their function. The Statue of Gudea and Statue of Memi and Sabu are both crafted out of stone. One is painted limestone and one is diorite. The medium is a sturdy one‚ lending to the fact that when both were made they were intended to last. Both sculptures are representational‚ they are meant to look like the people they signify. Both statues are static of movement‚ as one is seated and the other pair are standing‚ not walking.

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    in Paris‚ France. Bourgeois lived to the age of 98 and continued creating art up until till the very end‚ with her last pieces being finished one/two weeks before her death on May 31st‚ 2010.While being notoriously well known for her large-scale sculptures and installation pieces‚ Bourgeois was also a painter and printmaker. Bourgeois first started her education by studying philosophy and mathematics at Sorbonne‚ and after her mother passed away in 1932 Bourgeois began studying art (The Art Story

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    Memi and Sabu date between 2575 and 2465 BC‚ Egypt. An era where the commission of nonroyal sculptures was popular.1(The Met‚ ND) The Gudea figure date from 2090 BC‚ found in the Mesopotamia territory. This piece was commissioned by Gudea to be part of the reconstructed temples; it is evident by the inscription on his robe.2(The Met‚ ND) The differences in the medium; diorite‚ used in the Gudea sculpture‚ is relatively rare rock especially when we compare to limestone‚ the medium used in the Memi

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    what could be improved would be if the wound on the wounded soldier was visible‚ if it was visible I could not only see the tragedy he went through but also feel his pain. This work of art is compared to others by showing emotion and pain. This sculpture is to represent a historian event and I feel that all work of art comes down to a historian event that has happen to either the artist or worldwide historian event; tourist attack‚

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