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Showing posts with label sculpture. Show all posts
Showing posts with label sculpture. Show all posts

Wednesday, March 29, 2017

The Timeless Art of Seduction

Remember George Costanza and the Timeless Art of Seduction? This post is about a different Costanza. Check it out (here).

 

Friday, April 10, 2015

The Duccio Block

 
Michelangelo’s David (1501-1504) is arguably the most famous statue in the world, but the task of creating this towering 14.2 ft. masterpiece is even more astonishing when you consider the flawed material with which the artist had to work. Read about it (here). 

         

Wednesday, October 15, 2014

The Leopard Changes Its Spots: Conclusion

 
By the spring of my junior year of high school, it was time to do something about the abuse heaped on me by Coach Jenkins. The time for revenge had arrived, and it couldn’t have come at a better time. Read about it (here).


Wednesday, January 8, 2014

Apollo and Daphne

 Rome is blessed with artistic treasures beyond compare, especially when it comes to sculpture. I'd brought friends to the Borghese Gallery to check out one of my favorites. Could I explain why this statue intrigued me? Check it out (here).  

 

Friday, June 14, 2013

Think About It

 

Need to make a quick buck? This has always worked for me; I bet someone they can’t properly assume the position of Rodin’s famous sculpture The Thinker. Think this is a no-brainer? Give it a try, and then check (here) to see how well you did.