Topic: Doryphoros Of Polykleitos
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Where is the doryphoros statue by polykleitos located today?
I think it's in the Pushkin museum in Moscow Russia. Source(s): I am an artist, and that's what I remember about it. Read More »
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How are David by Donatello and Doryphoros by Polykleitos the Elde...
Subject: David - a biblical figure; - original bronze 1501-4 - had a symbolic meaning It came to symbolize the defense of civil liberties embodied in the Florentine Republic, an independent city state threatened on all sides by more powerfu... Read More »
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What is the difference between contrapposto and chiastic poses in...
from what I understand 'contrapposto' is when the model subject's torso is twisted on its vertical axis in the opposite direction of of the pelvis. You can see this in a lot of greek sculpture. A 'chiastic' pose is just a pose where the mod... Read More »
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A characteristic of Polykleitos' Doryphoros is the classical contrapposto in the pelvis; the figure's stance is such that one leg seems to be in movement while he is ... More »
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