Bronze is the most popular metal for cast metal sculptures; a cast bronze sculpture is often called simply "a bronze". It can be used for statues, singly...
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Paul Manship's classic gilded bronze sculpture, 1934, Rockefeller Center, New York City Atlas by Lee Lawrie, bronze sculpture, 1937, Rockefeller Center,...
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Sculpture is the branch of the visual arts that operates in three dimensions. Sculpture is the three-dimensional art work which is physically presented...
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Modern scholarship identifies three major stages in monumental sculpture in bronze and stone: the Archaic (from about 650 to 480 BC), Classical (480–323...
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Gallos is an 8-foot-tall (2.4 m) bronze sculpture by Rubin Eynon located at Tintagel Castle, a medieval fortification located on the peninsula of Tintagel...
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full partners in ardor. The consequent eroticism in the sculpture made it controversial. A bronze version of The Kiss (74 centimetres (29 in) high) was...
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first unsupported standing work of bronze cast during the Renaissance, and the first freestanding nude male sculpture made since antiquity. It depicts David...
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The Artemision Bronze (often called the God from the Sea) is an ancient Greek sculpture that was recovered from the sea off Cape Artemision, in northern...
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The Benin Bronzes are a group of several thousand metal plaques and sculptures that decorated the royal palace of the Kingdom of Benin, in what is now...
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bronze sculptures and the ease with which action and extension may be expressed through bronze, see bronze sculpture. Note especially the sculpture Jeté...
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label Bronze sculpture, a piece of art made of bronze Bronze Soldier of Tallinn, a controversial Soviet WW2 Monument in Tallinn, Estonia Bronze Sunbird...
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(9 cm) wide beeswax sculpture is believed to be a maquette for a full size bronze sculpture. The model used to cast the sculpture sustained damage, resulting...
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Maman (1999) is a bronze, stainless steel, and marble sculpture in several locations by the artist Louise Bourgeois. The sculpture, which depicts a spider...
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This Roman bronze sculpture ca. 1571–1590 depicts a siren from Greek mythology, believed to be an emblem of the Colonna family, and first recorded in the...
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contains two head sculptures: Testa del Filosofo and Testa di Basilea, which are also from the 5th century BC. Although the bronzes were discovered in...
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The Thinker (category Bronze sculptures in the United States)
The Thinker (French: Le Penseur), by Auguste Rodin, is a bronze sculpture situated atop a stone pedestal depicting a nude male figure of heroic size sitting...
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Andrea del Verrocchio (section Sculpture)
Günter (1969). Verrocchio: sculptures, paintings and drawings. London: Phaidon. Pope-Hennessy, John: Italian Renaissance Sculpture (London 1958) Syson, Luke...
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Lost-wax casting (redirect from Bronze casting)
process by which a duplicate sculpture (often a metal, such as silver, gold, brass, or bronze) is cast from an original sculpture. Intricate works can be achieved...
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Musica is a bronze statue that sits upon a grassy knoll in Nashville, Tennessee, at the center of a traffic rotary where the confluence of Division Street...
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and developed bronze smelting. Bronze technology was developed further by the Inca and widely used for utilitarian objects and for sculpture.[unreliable...
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English artist. He is best known for his semi-abstract monumental bronze sculptures which are located around the world as public works of art. Moore also...
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The Bronze Horseman (Russian: Медный всадник, literally "copper horseman") is an equestrian statue of Peter the Great in the Senate Square in Saint Petersburg...
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Dancing Girl is a prehistoric bronze sculpture made in lost-wax casting about c. 2300–1751 BC in the Indus Valley civilisation city of Mohenjo-daro (in...
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Non-Violence, also known as The Knotted Gun, is a bronze sculpture by Swedish artist Carl Fredrik Reuterswärd of an oversized Colt Python .357 Magnum revolver...
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Charging Bull (category Bronze sculptures in Manhattan)
referred to as the Bull of Wall Street or the Bowling Green Bull) is a bronze sculpture that stands on Broadway just north of Bowling Green in the Financial...
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Harambe (statue) (category Bronze sculptures in Manhattan)
The Harambe statue is a seven-foot-tall, bronze sculpture of the deceased western lowland gorilla Harambe designed by a civic group called Sapien.Network...
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Siren (redirect from Siren (sculpture))
(sculpture), a 2005 sculpture by Norman J. Gitzen Siren (bronze sculpture), Roman bronze sculpture ca. 1571–90 The Sirens (sculpture), an 1887 bronze sculpture...
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Statue of Kobe and Gianna Bryant (category Bronze sculptures in California)
Karon Davis and created by the Fine Art Studio of Rotblatt-Amrany. The bronze sculpture of the American basketball player Kobe Bryant and his daughter Gianna...
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Victorious Youth (redirect from Getty bronze)
as the Atleta di Fano, the Lisippo di Fano or the Getty Bronze, is a Greek bronze sculpture, made between 300 and 100 BCE, in the collections of the...
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Frederick Douglass (disambiguation) (redirect from Frederick Douglass (sculpture))
(Weitzman), a 2013 bronze sculpture by Steven Weitzman in Washington, D.C. Frederick Douglass (Edwards), a 2015 bronze sculpture by Andrew Edwards in...
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