Funny how you don't see such statues made in Africa or Arabia. Also, I have read that "abstract art" was a Communist plot to destroy Western culture - true?
ERJ, having the good fortune to see some of the originals in Greece, I am only impressed all the more at this medium. The ability to coax detail from stone never ceases to amaze me.
Not only that, but the proportions of the women are actually in line with what a healthy woman looks like. Not anorexic, not ridiculously ripped, not augmented with silicone. Real.
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Funny how you don't see such statues made in Africa or Arabia. Also, I have read that "abstract art" was a Communist plot to destroy Western culture - true?
ReplyDeleteWOW! that's a lot of skill and hard work!!
ReplyDeleteHow is that fine-ness even possible? Amazing detail on those.
ReplyDeleteSouthern NH
Seacoast, Monadnock, or in-between?
DeleteERJ, having the good fortune to see some of the originals in Greece, I am only impressed all the more at this medium. The ability to coax detail from stone never ceases to amaze me.
ReplyDeleteNot only that, but the proportions of the women are actually in line with what a healthy woman looks like. Not anorexic, not ridiculously ripped, not augmented with silicone.
ReplyDeleteReal.