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  • 41sculpture — sculptural, adj. sculpturally, adv. /skulp cheuhr/, n., v., sculptured, sculpturing. n. 1. the art of carving, modeling, welding, or otherwise producing figurative or abstract works of art in three dimensions, as in relief, intaglio, or in the… …

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  • 42Latin American art — Introduction       artistic traditions that developed in Mesoamerica, Central America, and South America after contact with the Spanish and Portuguese beginning in 1492 and 1500, respectively, and continuing to the present.       This article… …

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  • 43Jean-Auguste Dominique Ingres —     Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres     A French painter, b. at Montauban, 29 August, 1780; d. at Paris, 14 January, 1867. His father sent him to study at Toulouse. At the age of sixteen… …

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  • 44N.N. Rimzon — N. N. RIMZON Birth name Nedumgottil Narayanan Rimzon Born 1957 Kakkoor, Kerala N. N. Rimzon (born 1957) is an Indian artist known primarily for his highly symbolic and enigmatic sculpture. The fragmentation of society, individual alienation, and… …

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  • 45Warka Vase — The Warka Vase is a carved alabaster stone vessel found in the temple complex of the Sumerian goddess Inanna in the ruins of the ancient city of Uruk, located in the modern Al Muthanna Governorate, in southern Iraq. Like the Narmer Palette from… …

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  • 46Charles Cary Rumsey — Charles, Mary Averell, Mary, Charles Jr., c.1919 Born August 29, 1879 Buffalo, New York, United States Died …

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  • 47Un Chien Andalou — (An Andalusian Dog) French poster Directed by Luis Buñuel Produced by …

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  • 48Academic art — is a style of painting and sculpture produced under the influence of European academies or universities.Specifically, academic art is the art and artists influenced by the standards of the French Académie des beaux arts, which practiced under the …

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  • 49David — 1) (c. 1446 1460; Florence, Museo Nazionale del Bargello)    Rendered by Donatello, this is the first freestanding nude figure to have been created since antiquity. David is shown as the shepherd boy who volunteered to deliver the Israelites from …

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  • 50nudity — /ˈnjudəti/ (say nyoohduhtee), /ˈnudəti/ (say noohduhtee) noun (plural nudities) 1. the state or fact of being nude; nakedness. 2. something nude or naked. 3. a nude figure, especially as represented in art. {French nudité} …