Explorations in the Arts: An Introduction to the Humanities |
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... figures seem to be emerging from chunks of unfinished marble [ 27 ] . Different degrees of volume can be achieved in sculpture . Free - stand- ing figures , which can be seen entirely in the round , have the greatest vol- ume . Much ...
... figures seem to be emerging from chunks of unfinished marble [ 27 ] . Different degrees of volume can be achieved in sculpture . Free - stand- ing figures , which can be seen entirely in the round , have the greatest vol- ume . Much ...
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... figures - contribute to the impres- sion of motion and rest in Botticelli's The Birth of Venus [ see Figure 12 , page 18 ] ? What effect of motion or rest is created by blocking from view the figures on both the left and the right of ...
... figures - contribute to the impres- sion of motion and rest in Botticelli's The Birth of Venus [ see Figure 12 , page 18 ] ? What effect of motion or rest is created by blocking from view the figures on both the left and the right of ...
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... figures face the central ones of Abraham and Isaac . Brunelleschi's panel also reveals considerable complexity of ... figures . Turning now to the use of line and volume to shape the figures — the modeling of three - dimensional forms ...
... figures face the central ones of Abraham and Isaac . Brunelleschi's panel also reveals considerable complexity of ... figures . Turning now to the use of line and volume to shape the figures — the modeling of three - dimensional forms ...
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What Is Art? Acrylic | 3 |
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The Functions of the Arts Engraving | 28 |
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