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George Segal
Seated Woman Reading 1998-99
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Alberto Giacometti
Standing Woman, c. 1947
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Michelangelo
Pieta
c. 1498-99
174 x 195 cm (5 3/4 x 6 ft)
Basilica of St Peter, Vatican
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Henry Moore
Draped Reclining Figure
1952-53
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- View the sculptures and compare material used for each.
- Plaster, Bronze or Marble
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2. Which sculptures are abstract and which are figurative?
Hint:
- Abstract - non-representational, non-figurative
- Figurative - representing by means of a figure or likeness, as in drawing or sculpture.
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3. Which sculptures are additive and which are subtractive?
Hint:
- Subtractive sculpture - created by carving or chiseling away
- Additive sculpture - created by modeling, constructing or casting
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4. Which sculpture is the closest to the plaster figurative sculptures we will be working on?
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