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Topic 3 - Study Images
More human than human

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Part I: The Hero

· Colossal statue of Rameses II at Luxor Temple, ca. 1400 BC

· Kouros from Melos, c. 600 BC

· Polykleitos, Doryphoros (Spear Bearer), c. 450-440 BC

· After Leochares, Apollo Belvedere, Roman copy of a Greek work of c. 330 BC

· Michelangelo, David, 1501-1504

· Antonio Canova, Napoleon I, 1811

· Andy Warhol, Superman, 1981

· Portrait head of Pacal I, 600-900 AD, stucco

· Baule figures, Côte d’Ivoire, late 19th or early 20th century

Part II: The Female Nude

· Venus of Willendorf, ca. 28,000-25,000 BC

· Praxiteles, Aphrodite of Knidos, ca. 350-340 BC

· Sandro Botticelli, Birth of Venus, c. 1482

· Titian, Venus of Urbino, 1538

· Diego Velázquez, Rokeby Venus, 1647-51

· Edouard Manet, Olympia, 1863

· Female figure from Vishvanatha Temple, Khajuraho, ca. 1000 AD

Presentations

· Alex Grey, Adam and Eve, 2001

· Lysippos, Farnese Hercules, 4th century BC (Roman copy by Glykon)

· Hermaphroditus asleep, ca. 2nd century AD (Roman copy of a Greek original; the mattress was sculpted in 1619 by Bernini)

· Shield of Achilles

· Radha-Krishna

· Hans Baldung Grien, Eve, 1524

· Anonymous Greek artist, Three Graces, c. 323-146 BC

· Dante Gabriel Rossetti, Pandora, 1869

· Erzulie Freda