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Medieval sculpture is of special interest in regard to the varying influence of the Christian faith on the sculpture that was prod...
I thought of putting a pocket knife into the ground underneath it and decided, it didnt matter because the illusion was strong eno...
into the marble but his arms resemble someone who is of significant strength. For a thin man, the sculpture depicts a very muscula...
sculptures that were produced during this time, none were more magnificent than The Archangel Michael as he was depicted on a sixt...
in a singular manner also. Interpretive: The "feel" of this whole work is one of resting power. The artist has captured the imag...
The sculpture is comprised of marble. Subject Matter The subject matter of this particular sculpture is a kouros, or a Greek y...
form" (Kerr). In addition, it was presumably used at the entrance to the burial site of a youth who belonged to a wealthy family. ...
high point of sensuality and complexity of emotion; the expressions showed nuances of feeling. This period of sensuality saw the ...
look like, but instead, represents the ancient value placed on the human form. For example, Laocoon, though he is suffering the t...
In five pages this sculpture is analyzed from the perspectives of passion, aesthetics, and form. Six sources are cited in the bib...
In nine pages this marble sculpture is evaluated and analyzed with structure and period marble carvings among the topics of discus...
anatomy and movement with special attention to the bodys surfaces, saying, "The sculptor must learn to reproduce the surface, whic...
has explored the "relationship between the body and its environment," while envisioning this relation as encompassed by the "trans...
particularly influential to this cultural understanding; the functions this artisan had upon the changing landscape was to demonst...
Expressionist, a cave painter (and poet) with a yen for existentialist texture" (Adams 126). In his earliest works, 1917 to 1936...
itself" (Covington, 2001, p. 90). The gardens mirrored the "air of grandeur" that French royalty itself sought to embody (De Nolh...
in early Christianity. This group includes statutes of "St. Augustine...St. Paul, (and) St. Joseph of Arimathea (Van Rensselaer, 1...
This paper compares the Native American culture with the culture of West Africa in an overview of sculpture, dance, music, poetry,...
of this prolonged gloom. This period of time catapulted the citizens of Europe from the land of the dark to a world filled with co...
In ten pages this paper discusses the style and development of Kamakuran Period art in a consideration of Buddhism, priests, spiri...
In six pages this essay discusses this mysterious sculpture and the various social and politial concerns it reflects in its artist...
In four pages the art of ancient Greece is contemplated in terms of its influential architecture, paintings, and sculptures. Thre...
In fifteen pages this paper examines the evolution of drapery treatment in this analysis of Greek sculpture. There are 8 sources ...
An explication of this sculpture featured at New York's Met is presented in a paper consisting of five pages. Three sources are c...
An exhibit reaction paper of two pages considers the various African, Asian, Greek, and Roman wings and galleries of NYC's Metropo...
In eleven pages art of the Middle Ages is discussed in terms of the popularity of devil representations that dominated paintings, ...
since 1994 (http://www.c3.hu/butterfly/Waliczky/cv.html). II. The Works of Tamas Waliczky In each of Tamas Waliczkys works...
his artwork" (Anonymous Chaim Gross, 2002; 27.html). It was during this time, when he was a student, that "A friends comment th...
glorification of the nude that sculptors were destined to follow for many years (Burns 411). A local cultural touch is provided b...
inquiry, which they saw as the "key to success," and believing this they sought to discover the laws governing such things as the ...