Renaissance Sculpture

The discovery of the nature and the human body were more important than the imitation of Antiquity. The polychromes, the gilding and the various techniques employed emphasize the pictorial quality of the works. An innovation was that the artist was no longer content to be a mere craftsman, but he had the mission of adorn [more...]

Date: 2008-01-19 23:42:16

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Temples and Buildings of Cultural Interest

Bangkok takes great pride in its large number of fascinating temples around the capital. The major ones can be found in the Rattanakosin area on the western side of the city. The Rattanakosin area is called an island but has been incorporated into the city [more...]

Date: 2008-02-22 14:29:56

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Date: 2008-02-18 07:43:42

Museo Archeologico Nazionale

Naples isn’t really a city of museums - there’s more on the streets that’s worth perceptive on the whole, ... floor of the museum concentrates on sculpture from the Farnese collection , displayed at its best ... from the Baths of Caracalla in Rome - the former the largest piece of classical sculpture ever found [more...]

Date: 2008-02-14 06:10:20

Piazza Del Santo And The Basilica

Apart from the encampment of stalls selling decorated candles and outsize souvenir rosaries, the main sight of the Piazza del Santo, ... and restraint, quite unlike Verrocchio’s image of power through force. The modelling of the horse makes [more...]

Date: 2008-02-16 16:40:49

More Carriage Horses & Statue

General William Tecumseh Sherman rides in the background. The sculpture, which is made of bronze with a gold leaf surface, portrays General Sherman on horseback, striding forward, as his cape billows out behind. In front of the horse a woman walks [more...]

Date: 2008-02-21 01:44:16

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