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The Greek Phidias, circa 432 BC, is the sculptor of the statue of Zeus at Olympia. Most certainly the largest bronze figure of the time, the statue was seated and still some 12 meters (39 feet) tall. No copies or replicas exist and the circumstances of its destruction are still debated.
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∙ 9y agoThe sculptor who carved graceful statues of the human form was Frederic Auguste Bartholdi. He designed the Statue of Liberty.
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∙ 11y agoPhidias, a Greek sculptor, painter and architect, who lived in the 5th century BC.
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Why are Roman human statues carved without pupils in their eyes?
cause the paint wore off the eyes
What are characteristics of early greek sculpture?
Greek statues are so admired because the sculptors who made them tried to make them look perfect. They wanted their statues to show how beautiful people could be. To improve their art, these sculptors carefully studied the human body, especially how it looked when it was moving. Then, using what they had learned, they carved stone and marble statues. As a result, many Greek statues look as though they could come to life at any moment. Hoped that helped! Most of their statues' noses have worn down or crumbled off over all this time as well.
Florentine sculptor the first European since ancient times to make a large free-standing human figure in the nude?
This applies to Donatello.
What did michelangelo do the most sculptor or paintings?
There are many quotes by Michelangelo where he insists he is a sculptor and not a painter. Marble was definitely his preferred medium. An interesting aspect about the paintings in The Sistine Chapel is the sculptural quality of the images. This does not really show in photographs, but when seen in person one has the feeling that the figures are bursting out of the ceiling and wall.
What is the purpose of Greek art?
Think it is naturalism.Answer 2:Rather beauty and harmony.
Who carved graceful statues of the human form?
polyclitus
Why are Roman human statues carved without pupils in their eyes?
cause the paint wore off the eyes
What does the Greek sculptor polykleito's statues The Spear Bearer emphasize?
The Greek sculptor Polykleito's statue, The Spear Bearer, emphasizes the theory of the ideal mathematical proportions of the human body. Polykleito is considered one of the most important sculptors of Classical antiquity.
What graceful animal is also a human body part?
I wouldn't call it a graceful animal, but all I can think of is a CALF.
What is a koruru?
a carved human face
Which island is famous for its large ancient statues of human heads?
Easter Island is known for some of their ancient statues of human heads.
What are characteristics of early greek sculpture?
Greek statues are so admired because the sculptors who made them tried to make them look perfect. They wanted their statues to show how beautiful people could be. To improve their art, these sculptors carefully studied the human body, especially how it looked when it was moving. Then, using what they had learned, they carved stone and marble statues. As a result, many Greek statues look as though they could come to life at any moment. Hoped that helped! Most of their statues' noses have worn down or crumbled off over all this time as well.
First european sculptor to make a large free standing human in the nude?
Donatello.
What is human agility?
Human agility is the ability to respond to something in a quick and graceful manner. This is considered to be one of the qualities of a good leader.
What was the name of Egyptian statues that were half lion half human?
sphinx
What was Zeus made out of?
The ancient Greeks believed their gods to be spiritual, just as the Abrahamic God is. Zeus was the sky god and chief god in the ancient Greek pantheon, and was spiritual like the others. And all the gods could take on human form when they needed to intervene in human affairs. Of course, the Romans carved statues, or idols, to help them pray to the gods.
What are the forms of human behavior?
scared, brave, nerves, active, happy, sad, mad, graceful, and jealous.
