ARTH 1380 Lecture Notes - Lecture 6: Kleobis And Biton, Body Plan, Kouros
26 Jul 2016
School
Department
Course
Professor
Document Summary
Material is made up of bronze, done with a casting process, but fragile and easily damage. The style has lots of simple geometric shape. The proportion of the body is more natural. One leg is front of the other leg. The brothers pull the mother to the ceremonies for her performance because the father was too occupied. As the bother were asleep after it, her mother prayed that her sons would past away in their sleeps. This demonstrates the height of their moral development and physical strength. Show a relevant human body form, but not similar. More good looking; more positive and to show that you have a good mind. The egyptian want to make a perfect figure to embody a visual effect. The greek are focus on the body itself, the muscles, etc. To reflect that there"s a soul or a mind. Better visual of the body form because it"s human like.
