Eq10 Sculpture Eq11 Structural Systems And Eq13 Alternative Media

Content type

User Generated

Subject

Art

School

Cuyamaca College

Type

Homework

Uploaded By

qbhtc758

Pages

Rating

Running head: SCULPTURE AND STRUCTURAL SYSTEMS 1

Sculpture and Structural Systems

Name

Institution

Course

Instructor

Date

SCULPTURE AND STRUCTURAL SYSTEMS 2

Sculpture and Structural Systems

Question 1

Egyptian culture Queen Tiye of Egypt

Egyptian artists utilized various materials, from international and local markets, to make

Queen Tiye of Egypt. There were several native stones utilized for making the sculpture,

alongside calcite, sandstone, and schist. Polishing was the primary sculptural method used to

make art. It was attained with a rubbing stone and coarse sand with fine gravel. The Queen Tiye

of Egypt was shaped out of a steatite block, very soft stone, and elaborated with bright green

enamel (Armijo, 2020).

Indian culture Shiva Nataraja

Shiva Nataraja is an exceptional innovation. Metals were the primary medium for its

formation. Shiva Nataraja's image incorporates her duties as a preserver, creator, and the

universe's destroyer. It is a visual piece common in restaurants, temples, museums, and some

shops worldwide. It is perfectly rich in iconography. The current familiar sculptural

representation became standard in the 10th century (Kaimal, 2011).

Nok culture/ Africa Head 500 BCE-200 CE

Several Nok sculpture is hollow and closely resembles pottery, which is somewhat a form

of a sculptural method, in this case. Excellently worked to a flexible uniformity from materials

such as gravel and clays, the millennia-long durability of the ancient items indicates the technical

capability of their creators. The sculpture consists of whatever seems to be portrait bodies and

heads shattered by age and damage (Shillington, 1995).

End of Preview - Want to read all 6 pages?

Access Now

Unformatted Attachment Preview

Running head: SCULPTURE AND STRUCTURAL SYSTEMS Sculpture and Structural Systems Name Institution Course Instructor Date 1 SCULPTURE AND STRUCTURAL SYSTEMS 2 Sculpture and Structural Systems Question 1 Egyptian culture Queen Tiye of Egypt Egyptian artists utilized various materials, from international and local markets, to make Queen Tiye of Egypt. There were several native stones utilized for making the sculpture, alongside calcite, sandstone, and schist. Polishing was the primary sculptural method used to make art. It was attained with a rubbing stone and coarse sand with fine gravel. The Queen Tiye of Egypt was shaped out of a steatite block, very soft stone, and elaborated with bright green enamel (Armijo, 2020). Indian culture Shiva Nataraja Shiva Nataraja is an exceptional innovation. Metals were the primary medium for its formation. Shiva Nataraja's image incorporates her duties as a preserver, creator, and the universe's destroyer. It is a visual piece common in restaurants, temples, museums, and some shops worldwide. It is perfectly rich in iconography. The current familiar sculptural representation became standard in the 10th century (Kaimal, 2011). Nok culture/ Africa Head 500 BCE-200 CE Several Nok sculpture is hollow and closely resembles pottery, which is somewhat a form of a sculptural method, in this case. Excellently worked to a flexible uniformity from materials such as gravel and clays, the millennia-long durability of the ancient items indicates the t ...
Purchase document to see full attachment

Tags: sculpture Structural systems sculptural method figurative work of art types of structural systems