CheckPoint: Comparison of Three Sculptures Brianna Setzer Art/101 June 20‚ 2014 Kristy Yau CheckPoint: Comparison of Three Sculptures Learning that there were actually different versions of David came as a surprise to me. I am not a fan of art and never expected to be interested in learning about sculpture. The three artists featured in this checkpoint all have a different styles for this same sculpture. I will cover each in an order that seems more logical because in a sense‚ I believe that
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without actually noticing it‚ thus what they see is overlooked. For example‚ in a sculpture named “The Thing‚” detail is written all over it‚ but without a close observation of the details‚ all that is seen is a piece of junk and no longer useful items stuck together to make a shape. With a closer look‚ though‚ The Thing is a unique piece of art that will not easily be forgotten. In my opinion‚ The Thing is a sculpture that represents a lady‚ I use this term loosely‚ in the welding profession. She
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trench coat and tie that he is almost always wearing. We used the actual articles of clothing for that. Since our character is also an angel‚ we made angel wings out of cardboard and then spray painted those as well and attached them to the tape sculpture itself. We did this project and used this character because‚ seeing as we both are big fans of the show and this specific character‚ it is sort of a nerdy representation of the both of us. The material and media influenced our artistic decisions
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1. Who commissioned this sculpture of David and why? Agostino di Duccio‚ an assistant to the Ronald‚ Donatello who first commissioned David. His planned was mind force separate blocks‚ one piece to head‚ hand and the body. 2. Who was the first sculptor to work on this commission? The first sculptor to work on Michelangelo commission was Donatello. 3. Who was the second sculpture to work on this commission? The second sculptor to work on Michelangelo commission was Antonio Rosalina. 4. How much time
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Feathered Serpent Sculpture Facing out into the eyes of museum-goers‚ the Aztec feathered serpent sculpture currently on display at the Metropolitan Museum of Art dates from between fifteenth and early sixteenth century. Though the iconographic motif of the feathered serpent is a common and meaningful one in Aztec art‚ the formal elements of this piece communicate an equally strong message. Through deliberate choices in the crafting and facture of this seemingly dense stone sculpture‚ the artist reiterates
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Michael Cammarata In this paper i will compare and contrast two ancient sculptures from the metropolitan museum of art‚ one greek and one roman. The first sculpture is the marble grave stele of a little girl. The second sculpture would be Marble Relief of a dancing maenad. Both are made at about the same time period in the 5th century b.c. Marble grave stele of a little girl is known to be found at the little girls grave‚ which is sad because she looks so young and innocent with her
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Eric Thornburg Intro To Lit 12 November 2014 Professor Baumgartner Comic Relief in Hamlet Hamlet is one of the most commonly known plays written by William Shakespeare‚ however most people do not realize or notice the comedic relief that is placed within the play. Taking away from all the seriousness‚ Shakespeare added three unique scenes trying to add a comedic twist on to his play. The first comes in Act 2 Scene 2 when Polonius and Hamlet first interact. Next comes the most known comedic scene
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The first R is relief. The relief efforts in the Great Depression took immediate action to halt the economy’s deterioration. There was a bank holiday declared to calm down the panic and after the bank holiday Roosevelt passed the Emergency Banking Act that closed the insolvent banks and only reopened the solvent ones. Roosevelt soon after passed the Federal Emergency Relief Act that gave immediate help to those that needed it in the form of cash payments. I wish I could get some free money. The
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Today we’ll continue our examination of ancient Roman sculpture. We’ve already looked at portrait sculpture which are busts created to commemorate people who had died‚ and we’ve looked at relief sculpture‚ or sculpting on walls. And today we’ll look at yet another category of sculpture - copies. Roman sculptors often made copies of famous Greek sculptures. Why did they do that? Well see the in the late 4th century BC the Romans began a campaign to expand the Roman Empire‚ and in 300 years they had
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arts of architecture‚ landscaping‚ painting‚ and sculpture. These diverse forms of art have their own unique qualities‚ all of which can be accented with sculpture in some way. As sculpture usually relates closely to the other arts in expression and style‚ it still relies on all of the social aspects of the society in which it resides for its meaning and purpose. The three-dimensional and long-lasting qualities contribute to the wide use of sculpture as a cultural expression of the beliefs and ideals
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