CLST 332 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Bronze Sculpture
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Abstract style set of features of an object that makes it common, group-able with other objects renaissance art, monet paintings . 800 bc cremation, collection of burned bones in urns shaped like houses with doors v shaped roof, poles crossed and batched. Sculptures have additions, modifications over time to make the story more comprehensive. Head it turned, mouth opened, exposing teeth. Behind fore legs, a second strap of these curls. Muscles in legs are rendered as tense and poise. Lost-wax casting clay core enrobed in wax, metal poured. Style the manner in which it"s made. Religious focus of city = natural resources, springs, etc.
