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Bronze torso from an equestrian statue wearing a cuirass"Medium Bronze
Dimensions:H. 25 in. (63.5 cm)
Width: 26 1/2 in (67.3 cm)
Depth: 15 in (38.1 cm)
Classification: Bronzes"
A Bronze Torso from…
From The Metropolitan Museum of Art website,
"Date: 3rd-2nd century B.C.
Culture: India
Dimensions :3 1/2 x 2 1/2 in. (8.9 x 6.4 cm)
Medium:…
"Medium: Gray clay
Dimensions: 3 1/2 x 2 1/2 in. (8.9 x 6.4 cm)
Classification: Sculpture" as described from the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
The…
Byzantine Settlement and GrowthThe number of archaeological finds from the Byzantine period far outweighed the finds from earlier Roman and Hellenistic periods, showing the…
"Medium: Sardonyx
Dimensions: 4 1/2 x 13/16 in. (11.5 x 2 cm)
Classification : Gems" (from the museum website description)
"The chaitya facade of Cave 19, Ajanta, north-west Deccan, India. The columned porch, cushion column capitals, and ornate decorative sculpture are…
Rose Window, Notre-Dame Cathedral, Paris,1841
"This sculpture made during the Gupta period (3rd century CE to 6th century CE) shows a scene from the Mahabharata. Here, two elite warriors riding…
I chose these two images because they reflect on how the Africans were simplified and objectified.
The first sculpture is from the Iron age, and…