Memorialization is the Best Way to be Remembered What is your opinion on the best way to be remembered? I would think the best way to be remembered is by your honor‚ courage‚ achievements by a plaque on a wall or a small statue. The people best suited for a memorial would be the people who have done things that benefit everyone and the people who achieved great things through the actions they took for other people. People who did things not for an award but because it needed to be done. Would you
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elder brother was the supporter and fan of Jadunath Pal. And on his request Jadu Pal made a statue of Venus which he was asked to copy from an English book. Also there were two miniature statues of Venus in Prannath’s house which resembles with the Greek style of statues. Apart from ‘Ahlaadi Putul’ (Happy Dolls) and ‘Venus’‚ Krishnanagar artists were immensely famous for making real life scenes or miniature statues and life size
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horse‚ being “moulded out of clay” (page 11)‚ implies a material that is earthly and natural. As opposed to metal or processed material‚ clay is more suitable for realistic representation of art‚ because it allows much flexibility. Particularly in statues‚ an artist can manipulate the material to create realistic features such as facial expressions‚ convey certain emotions‚ disclose small details‚ and achieve an overall sense of man-made creation by leaving delicate
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the head of the Akkadian King was the only piece of art that survived. The Medes ruled Nineveh in 612 BC. The statue was knocked over in antiquity and the head was deliberately mutilated to make a political statement (40). The enemy gouged out the eyes (once inlaid with precious stone)‚ broke off the lower part of the beard‚ and slashed the ears of the royal portrait. Even though the statue was abused‚ mutilated‚ and shows signs of being deliberately damaged‚ the Akkadian king’s portrait conveys the
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Memorialize A person’s greatest fear is being forgotten‚ and in a way‚ those who lived before live on in the memories of the living. Sometimes memories aren’t enough a people need a way to preserve the memories of a great person or an event that had a significant impact on a group. Memorials serve as a physical link to the past and a reminder of the impact event and people have had on society. The United States of America is filled with these tokens to the time gone by. It takes more than the
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of Willendorf‚ is a 11.1 cm (4 3/8 inches) high statuette of a female figure‚ discovered at a Paleolithic site in 1908 at a Aurignacian loess deposit near the town of Willendorf in Austria. It is now in the Naturhistorisches Museum in Vienna. The statue was carved from oolitic limestone‚ and was colored with red orche. It is dated 30‚000 and 25‚000 BC. Her great age and pronounced female forms quickly established the Venus of Willendorf as an icon of prehistoric art. She was soon included in introductory
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Threw out history there have been animal lovers‚ who would do almost anything to show his or her affection for the animal he or she cares for. In ancient Egypt people treated cats and dogs as if they were gods. They would build sculpture and huge statues to idolize and worship them. Now‚ in modern time‚ we can see some people have a similar action toward there pets. Some of these people who love their pets are willing to give these animals almost anything‚ no mater what it cost them. It has been
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First contrast is the time when those two statues made‚ the 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
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As I observed and compared these two sculptures and the write up attached to each of them‚ I tend to believe they are from relatively closed periods of time: The Statue of Memi and Sabu is dated from around the year ca. 2575-2465 B.C.‚ while the Statute of Gudea is dated from around 2150-2100 B.C. The latter being considered New-Sumerian Art‚ while the former hails from the Old Kingdom Dynasty 4. The inscription on each one of them also projects the idea that art (statutes in particular) in the
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There is no debate that today’s civilization is obsessed with the human body. Plastic surgery exists to perfect the flaws people find with their bodies. Make-up exists to disguise imperfections and beautify. Exercise has become less about health and more and more about improving physical appearance. So it is safe to say that nowadays society focuses on beauty and obtaining the ideal‚ perfect silhouette‚ but people have focused on the body to the point of obsession almost since the beginning of time
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