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Sculpture is the branch of the visual arts that operates in three dimensions. Sculpture is the three-dimensional art work which is physically presented in the dimensions of height, width and depth. It is one of the plastic arts.
- Statue
A statue is a free-standing sculpture in which the...
- Modern sculpture
Contemporary genres. Modern sculpture is often created...
- Statue
Escultura. Vénus de Milo, Louvre. Escultura é uma arte que representa ou ilustra imagens plásticas em relevo total ou parcial. Existem várias técnicas de trabalhar os materiais, como a cinzelação, a fundição, a moldagem ou a aglomeração de partículas para a criação de um objeto.
- Colors
- Historical Periods
- Renaissance
- Gallery
Ancient statues often show the bare surface of the material of which they are made. For example, many people associate Greek classical art with white marble sculpture, but there is evidence that many statues were painted in bright colors. Most of the color has weathered off over time; small remnants were removed during cleaning; in some cases small...
Prehistoric
The Venus of Berekhat Ram, an anthropomorphic pebble found in northern Israel and dated to at least 230,000 years before present, is claimed to be the oldest known statuette. However, researchers are divided as to whether its shape is derived from natural erosion or was carved by an early human. The Venus of Tan-Tan, a similar object of similar age found in Morocco, has also been claimed to be a statuette. The Löwenmensch figurine and the Venus of Hohle Fels, both from Germany, are the oldest...
Middle Ages
While sculpture generally flourished in European Medieval art, the single statue was not one of the most common types, except for figures of the Virgin Mary, usually with Child, and the corpus or body of Christ on crucifixes. Both of these appeared in all size up to life-size, and by the late Middle Ages many churches, even in villages, had a crucifixion group around a rood cross. The Gero Cross in Cologne is both one of the earliest and finest large figures of the crucified Christ. As yet, f...
Italian Renaissance sculpture rightly regarded the standing statue as the key form of Roman art, and there was a great revival of statues of both religious and secular figures, to which most of the leading figures contributed, led by Donatello and Michelangelo. The equestrian statue, a great technical challenge, was mastered again, and gradually st...
Löwenmensch figurine, from Hohlenstein-Stadel, Germany, now in Ulmer Museum, Ulm, Germany, possibly the oldest undisputed statuette. Aurignacianera, 40,000 BC–35,000 BCTwo views of the Venus of Hohle Fels figurine, 40,000 BC–35,000 BC (6 cm (2.4 in) tall), one of the earliest known, undisputed examples of a depiction of a human beingVenus of Dolní Věstonice, ceramicfigurine, 29,000 BC–25,000 BCVenus of Willendorf, one of the oldest known statuettes, Upper Paleolithic, 24,000 BC–22,000 BCHistória da escultura. A história da escultura é o termo para designar todo o conjunto manifestações artísticas dentro da escultura. Assim como a história da arte, ela é dividida em períodos e fases, de modo a facilitar o estudo e a comparação entre os diferentes movimentos artísticos.
Ancient Greek sculpture. Riders from the Parthenon Frieze, around 440 BC. The sculpture of ancient Greece is the main surviving type of fine ancient Greek art as, with the exception of painted ancient Greek pottery, almost no ancient Greek painting survives.
Contemporary genres. Modern sculpture is often created outdoors, as in environmental art and environmental sculpture, often in full view of spectators. Light sculpture and site-specific art also often make use of the environment. Site-specific artwork is intentionally created for a specific place.
Learn about sculpture, an artistic form that creates three-dimensional objects from various materials and methods. Explore the history, features, and branches of sculpture, from representation to abstraction, from carving to kinetic.
