Mckenna Form: Was meant to be seen from far below, was located on top of the temple. Function: It was a dedication to the Goddess Minerva, as it was on top of her temple. Content- The God's hair is in knots and hangs down around his shoulders. Context-May of been carved by the most famous Etruscan sculptor, Vulcan Tradition- You can see the Archaic smile used in the Archaic Greek era. Artistic Intent- To show apollo in a story, in which he and Artemis are confronting Hercules, because of his capture of the golden stag.
Nandini Form: terra cotta Function: One of four large figures that once stood on the Temple of Minerva Content: tightly fitting garment Context:Found in Veii, near Rome, Italy Interpretation: May have been interacting with the other statues on the temple roof Tradition/Change: the figure has spirit, moves quickly as it strides forward, showing a nod to Greek Classical and Archaic art
form- made of wood, mudbrick, or volcanic rock function- a physical representation of apollo content- around 5'11 context- found as one of multiple sculptures in the temple of minerva. tradition- archaic smile interpretation- possibly a part of an interacting group of statues.
Mckenna
ReplyDeleteForm: Was meant to be seen from far below, was located on top of the temple.
Function: It was a dedication to the Goddess Minerva, as it was on top of her temple.
Content- The God's hair is in knots and hangs down around his shoulders.
Context-May of been carved by the most famous Etruscan sculptor, Vulcan
Tradition- You can see the Archaic smile used in the Archaic Greek era.
Artistic Intent- To show apollo in a story, in which he and Artemis are confronting Hercules, because of his capture of the golden stag.
Nandini
ReplyDeleteForm: terra cotta
Function: One of four large figures that once stood on the Temple of Minerva
Content: tightly fitting garment
Context:Found in Veii, near Rome, Italy
Interpretation: May have been interacting with the other statues on the temple roof
Tradition/Change: the figure has spirit, moves quickly as it strides forward, showing a nod to Greek Classical and Archaic art
form- made of wood, mudbrick, or volcanic rock
ReplyDeletefunction- a physical representation of apollo
content- around 5'11
context- found as one of multiple sculptures in the temple of minerva.
tradition- archaic smile
interpretation- possibly a part of an interacting group of statues.