Comparison of Three Sculptures
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Comparison of Three Sculptures Art 101 (1 Pages 365 Words)
Comparison of Three Sculptures
The three David statues are perfect examples of how art is heavily influenced by the culture and time in which it was produced. The three versions show that a person or object can be shown in different ways and the differences are a direct reflection of the artists culture and popular styles of his era. One of the main characteristics of the Renaissance was a return to Classical forms, or artistic styles of ancient Rome and Greece. Donatello reintroduced several of these abandoned Classical themes with his David. His bronze sculpture of David features a slender, nude youth standing on the head of the defeated giant. Rather than holding the sling, David is holding a sword, having...