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1 Venus of Willendorf prehistoric art 24,000-22,000 BCE limestone 11 cm tall

2 Bison with turned head, from La Madeleine, Dordogne, France, ca
Bison with turned head, from La Madeleine, Dordogne, France, ca. 12,000 B.C. A relief carving of a bison on a reindeer antler, approx. 4" long. “flattened sculpture in the round”, in that the thickness of the object does not correspond to reality.

3 Mask, 12th–9th century B.C. Mexico; Tlatilco Ceramic; H. 5 1/8 in.

4 Statuette of Amun, Third Intermediate Period, Dynasty 22, ca. 945–715 B.C. Egyptian Gold; H. 6 7/8 in. (17.5 cm)

5 Statue of a kouros (youth), ca. 590–580 B. C
Statue of a kouros (youth), ca. 590–580 B.C.; Archaic Naxian marble; H. without plinth 76 in. ( cm) Greek

6 Roman Relief portrait of the emperor Lucius Verus, ca. 166–170;
Antonine, Marble Roman Portrait head of the Emperor Augustus

7 Standing Man, 16th–20th century Mali; Dogon peoples Wood, patina; H
Standing Man, 16th–20th century Mali; Dogon peoples Wood, patina; H. 82 7/8 in. (210.5 cm)

8 Seated Ganesha, 14th–15th century India, Orissa Ivory; H. 7 1/4 in. (18.4 cm), W. 4 3/4 in. (12.1 cm)

9 A totem is any natural or supernatural object, being or animal which has personal symbolic meaning to an individual and to whose phenomena and energy one feels closely associated with during one's life.

10 Pietà Michelangelo, 1499 Marble, height 174 cm, width at the base 195 cm Basilica di San Pietro, Vatican

11 Donatello Michelangelo David was traditionally portrayed after his victory, triumphant over Goliath.

12 Auguste Rodin Adam, modeled in 1880; this bronze cast in (French, 1840–1917)

13 The Little Fourteen-Year-Old Dancer; cast in 1922 from a mixed-media sculpture modeled ca. 1879–80 Edgar Degas Bronze, partly tinted, with cotton skirt and satin hair ribbon, on a wooden base

14 Constantin Brancusi Bird in Space, (French, born Romania, 1876–1957) Marble; H. (with base) 56 3/4 in. (144.1 cm), Diam. 6 1/2 in. (16.5 cm)

15 Reclining Figure, No. 4, 1954–55 Henry Moore (British, 1898–1986) Bronze; 15 1/2 x 23 1/2 x 12 1/2 in.

16 Fountain 1917 Readymade – Found Objects Bicycle Wheel 1951 Marcel Duchamp

17 Alberto Giacometti Striding Man Tall figure II and Tall figure III 1960

18 Duane Hanson

19 George Segal ( )

20 Robert Rauschenberg Monogram Untitled, ca. 1954

21 Louise Nevelson City on the High Mountain, 1983 Steel painted black 20' 6" x 23' x 13' 6" Transparent Horizon (1975)

22 Robert Smithson Earthworks

23 Andy Goldsworthy Earth Artist


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