Thursday, December 29, 2011

5 carvings World's Most Famous Statue

5. Lady Justice
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This statue is one of the most famous sculptures in the world. The statue was notattributable to a single artist maker, because the sculptures like these are often found incourthouses. This statue has many names, among them the "Scales of Justice", "BlindJustice", but better known by the name of "Lady Justice". Formerly in the days of ancientRome and Greece, the sculpture was created as a picture of Lady Justice and Law.


4. Pieta
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Created by the artist Michelangelo (1475-1564), the statue depicts the Virgin Mary was laphis sonJesusBefore the statue was madeMichelangelo was an artist who is not known,until the moment just turned 20 years oldhe was told to make this Pieta statueIn 2 years, using marble slabseventually even this beautiful sculpture is finished to make.


3. The Thinker
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Manufacturer's sculpture "The Thinker" is called Auguste RodinPreviously the original name of this statue is "The Poet", which depicts a naked man sitting pondering his poetry.


2. Venus de Milo
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The statue was built around 100 and 130 BCThis statue is believed to depict Aphrodite(Venus to the Roman version), goddess of love and beauty of GreeceBefore the statuewas placed in the Louvre museum in Paristhis statue was accidentally discovered in a farmer's field.


1. David
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"Davidis a masterpiece of Renaissance sculpture created between the years 1501 and1504, by the artist MichelangeloDavid statue depicting a man has a height 5.17 meters.The statue was moved to the Academy Gallery in Florence in 1873and then replace it with a replica of the statue to the location of the statue was found.


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