Sentences with phrase «ancient greek statues»

Ancient Greek statues were painted with bright colors, the light stone color we associate with them today is a result of centuries of weathering stripping away the paint.

Inside the eclectic Centro Asturianas, the Colecion de Arte Universal of Havana's El Museo Nacional De Bellas Artes displays a row of ancient Greek statues.

Britain is home to some spectacular ancient sculptures, from Roman bronzes that inspired Hollywood films to ancient Greek statues.

How are the status and meaning of an artwork — whether an Ancient Greek statue, a digital photograph, or a painting by an itinerant portraitist — altered through the creation of facsimiles, through exhibition, or through the conversion of the object into image or code?

However, Kore is also the name of a kind of freestanding ancient Greek statue, depicting a young girl bearing the neutral «archaic smile.»

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He's tall, taller than you think, and his muscles are shaped in such a fashion as to make ancient statues of Greek gods look as...

He's tall, taller than you think, and his muscles are shaped in such a fashion as to make ancient statues of Greek gods look as shapely as a bag of melted taffy.

Sandow was a perfect «gracilian», a standard of ideal body proportions close to those of ancient Greek and Roman statues.

It is mostly famous from the statue of Venus of Milo (Aphrodite), a fine piece of Greek Ancient Art, that was discovered on the island and it is today hosted in the Louvre Museum, Paris.

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One of his most known works though is belonging to the movement, and it is the Venus of the rags: the statue we see from behind is a copy of an ancient greek one, and it's made of marble (so it's now clear that we don't see only poor materials!)

The National Archeological Museum (Athens) Has the world's richest collection of artifacts and antiquities from Ancient Greece, including prehistoric Cycladic, and Mycenaean items, ancient Greek sculpture (statues and reliefs) and pottery, the Stathatos Collection, the Vlastos Collection, and an assembly of Egyptian artAncient Greece, including prehistoric Cycladic, and Mycenaean items, ancient Greek sculpture (statues and reliefs) and pottery, the Stathatos Collection, the Vlastos Collection, and an assembly of Egyptian artancient Greek sculpture (statues and reliefs) and pottery, the Stathatos Collection, the Vlastos Collection, and an assembly of Egyptian artifacts.

Over four metres tall, it draws on both Domanović's recent research into molecular biology and the ancient Greek sculpture «Moscophoros» — a statue of a man carrying a sacrificial calf on his shoulders.

Greek Sculpture Made Simple History, Timeline, Characteristics of Statues, Reliefs From Ancient Greece.