#Sculpture

Queens Museum

QueensMuseum

In celebration of #BlackHistoryMonth , we’re highlighting a selection of collection items and exhibitions that recognize the Black artists who have contributed to a sense of world building at the

Dr Laura McAtackney

LMcAtackney

All those who think tv representations of the past don’t matter and don’t impact on wider public memory, do have a read on Tim Edensor’s work on Braveheart ... or

The Irving Society

IrvingSoc

Edward Onslow Ford, sculptor, was born 27 July 1852.1/ He first met Henry Irving in Jan 1880.He'd already been sculpting him as Hamlet from the stalls, and asked him to

Kam @ Getting things done 💀

spacejam_kam

Facebook memories reminding me of when I was gushing about this statue of David by Donatello (1430-1440) There’s a lot of good LGBTQ+ history with this sculpture and the artist.

Evan Levine

LevineRx

To celebrate Lord Byron’s belated 223rd birthday, check out one of my favorite Neoclassical sculptures in #Athens: #Greece crowning #Byron by Chapu, Falguière, & Sochos (1896)!Now a highlight of the

Brian Engh

BrianEngh_Art

Ohyeah it's #FossilFriday! Wanna talk about the weirdo body proportions of #Dilophosaurus, based on @NotThatMarsh's newly published & crazy thorough #osteology?I've been workin on a *few* things based on Adam's

agamshastra

truejainology

The realm of the Jain literature is so vast and profound that even to give an ordinary and brief introduction to it, it will be necessary to write a huge

Norwegian Institute at Athens

NorwInst

While waiting out the #pandemic, why not learn more about the famous Temple of #Athena #Alea?! @NorwInst has been involved in research at Tegea since the 1980s, before the institute

Jessica Green

LibtKitWitch

This statue is private property. Ok so I got curious and am kind of going down a rabbit hole: I was wondering if there were still any statues of Stalin

༺【 Şคຖsकृति 】༻

Elf_of_Shiva_

The Gupta period marks beginning of Indian temple architecture, as temples in the form of concrete structures were constructed in northern India for the first time. These temples were made

Stephen Bush

stephenkb

Might do a daily thread of statues I'd like to get rid of, not because of their histories, just because I'm an aesthetic snob. Benjamin Disraeli, Parliament Square. Disraeli is

THAD 💫MAX POWER💫

thad_aescendent

1. Thread: war, art, progress, aesthetics. Between 580BCE and 460BCE Greek sculpture evolved from Kouros, to Kritios Boy, to Riace Warriors and Doryphoros. This period coincided with unprecedented threats to

Henry Sotheran Ltd

Sotherans

HISTORIAN: they were rarely seen apartME: yesHISTORIAN: one carried the other's poetry to his deathME: YesHISTORIAN: they wanted to be buried togetherME: YESHISTORIAN: these two men were close friendsME: NO

The Hepworth Wakefield

HepworthGallery

Our Sheila Hicks exhibition was originally due to open today - we'll be announcing revised dates soon. In the meantime, #MuseumFromHome with this selection of articles and film clips to

Raj Sharma

RajSharma1857

Describe your ethnicity with 4 pics https://twitter.com/KillyStan/status/1289132368691945473 1. Vaikuntha Vishnu sculpture dating back to Hindu shahi period 2. Goddess Durga manuscript3. Pandit Shraddha Ram Phillauri (Punjabi Brahmin and au

🪦𝕮𝖊𝖒𝖊𝖙𝖊𝖗𝖞 𝕮𝖑𝖚𝖇🪦

CemeteryClub

There's one grave in Père Lachaise that gets a lot of attention - Victor Noir. Shot after a duel with Prince Pierre Bonaparte in 1870, sculptor Jules Dalou created a

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