Blueboy's Journey with Art

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Posts tagged: marble

Gian Lorenzo Bernini, It.1598-1680, David, 1623-24

High-res Notes: 35 5/23/13 — 1:02am Short URL: http://tmblr.co/ZAO4lvldZUt8 Filed under: #gian lorenzo bernini #italian #17th century #baroque #sculpture #male #nude #figurative #marble #biblical #old testament #David

Gian Lorenzo Bernini (Italian, 1598-1680), David, 1623-24

High-res Notes: 32 3/5/13 — 12:03am Short URL: http://tmblr.co/ZAO4lvfYOaz7 Filed under: #Gian Lorenzo Bernini #italian #17th century #sculpture #statue #male #nude #figurative #marble #biblical #David

Michelangelo (Italian, 1475-1564), Slave, ca.1513

High-res Notes: 44 2/21/13 — 8:25pm Short URL: http://tmblr.co/ZAO4lvehxXnJ Filed under: #michelangelo #Michelangelo Buonarroti #italian #16th century #high renaissance #statue #sculpture #marble #male #nude #figurative

Herman Wilhelm Bissen (Danish, 1798-1868), Hylas (detail), 1846, Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek, Copenhagen, Photo by Michiel2005 from Flickr

High-res Notes: 44 1/18/13 — 11:05pm Short URL: http://tmblr.co/ZAO4lvc5esyU Filed under: #Herman Wilhelm Bissen #danish #neoclassicism #sculpture #marble #19th Century #male

Vincent-Emile Feugere des Forts (French, 1825-1889), Death of Abel, 1865, Musee d’Orsay, Paris

High-res Notes: 126 1/14/13 — 11:51pm Short URL: http://tmblr.co/ZAO4lvbop8cc Filed under: #Vincent-Emile Feugere des Forts #sculpture #marble #19th Century #male #nude #figurative #biblical #Abel

Hercules Farnese, Roman copy from the original by Lysippos, Naples National Archeological Museum

High-res Notes: 44 1/11/13 — 12:44am Short URL: http://tmblr.co/ZAO4lvbUMX_k Filed under: #Lysippos #Greek #roman #sculpture #statue #male #nude #figurative #marble #Antique

Antonio Canova (Italian, 1757-1822), Perseus holding Medusa’s head, 1804-06, marble, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

High-res Notes: 53 1/4/13 — 9:20pm Short URL: http://tmblr.co/ZAO4lva_lC9o Filed under: #Antonio Canova #italian #neoclassicism #19th Century #sculpture #marble #male #nude #figurative #mythological #Perseus

Adonis Mazarin, Greek Hellenistic, Restored by Francois Duguesnoy (Flemish, 1597-1643), Louvre Museum, Paris

High-res Notes: 16 12/29/12 — 1:14am Short URL: http://tmblr.co/ZAO4lvaQ--fZ Filed under: #adonis #Greek #hellenistic #sculpture #statue #marble #male #nude #figurative #mythological

Discobolus, Roman copy of a original Greek bronze of the 5th century BC, British Museum, London

High-res Notes: 20 12/20/12 — 8:31pm Short URL: http://tmblr.co/ZAO4lvZoSjaW Filed under: #Discobolus #Greek #roman #sculpture #statue #marble #male #figurative

Adamo Tadolini (Italian, 1788-1868), Ganymede, 1823, Marble, Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg

High-res Notes: 197 12/11/12 — 8:29pm Short URL: http://tmblr.co/ZAO4lvZAKdrv Filed under: #Adamo Tadolini #italian #19th Century #sculpture #marble #male #figurative #mythological #ganymede