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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 five pages this sculpture is analyzed from the perspectives of passion, aesthetics, and form. Six sources are cited in the bib...
high point of sensuality and complexity of emotion; the expressions showed nuances of feeling. This period of sensuality saw the ...
in a singular manner also. Interpretive: The "feel" of this whole work is one of resting power. The artist has captured the imag...
look like, but instead, represents the ancient value placed on the human form. For example, Laocoon, though he is suffering the t...
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...
In nine pages this marble sculpture is evaluated and analyzed with structure and period marble carvings among the topics of discus...
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. ...
particularly influential to this cultural understanding; the functions this artisan had upon the changing landscape was to demonst...
inquiry, which they saw as the "key to success," and believing this they sought to discover the laws governing such things as the ...
modern, the setting and the rising stars, were in the sky together ... As the rift between the spiritual and the material values w...
This essay consists of five pages and considers sculptures of Aphrodite of Knidos, Lady of Auzerra, and Queen Nerfertiti in terms ...
In five pages a comparative analysis of two sculptures from different cultures and time periods are examined with the ancient Gree...
liturgy provided innumerable texts, all set to music in the style we call Gregorian chant. The church served as an important patro...
version is richly colored; Mary here wears a bright red robe as does a man who might be Joseph, who is in the background (Adoratio...
particularly with the theme of human vanity and the transience of life." The student also notes that there is a sense of wealth se...
In eight pages this paper examines modern art pieces such as Andre's floor sculpture, the Blue Nude of Matisse, Mont Sainte Victoi...
since 1994 (http://www.c3.hu/butterfly/Waliczky/cv.html). II. The Works of Tamas Waliczky In each of Tamas Waliczkys works...
In five pages Catherine Burgess, who has worked in mixed media sculpture that is steel based for more that two decades, is discuss...
In six pages this paper examines classical Greece's architecture and art with a discussion of the Acropolis and the sculptures of ...
In seven pages this paper discusses the love and passion themes represented by this late 19th century sculpture. Twelve sources a...
In six pages past and present stylistic interpretations of this famous Michelangelo sculpture are contrasted and compared. Four s...
in the afterlife. The two figures do not appear to be sculpted, but are rather painted on to the marble column. The figures look ...
preoccupation with death that had existed for so long. The expressive nature that resulted from such a drastic turnabout proved t...
In fact, during his life, Sansovinos architectural designs may have been just as much, perhaps even more, admired than Michelangel...