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The Human Figure in 20th Century Sculpture

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The Human Figure in 20th Century Sculpture Assignment 3. Emily Lennox "The twentieth century saw a variety of approaches to the way the human figure can be presented through sculpture, and I will be talking about six artist's approaches to the human form in sculpture. It would be best to start near the beginning of the century and work through chronologically, so as to pick up on the changing ways the human form is and has been presented. I will also be discussing what was happening in the world when the sculpture was made, to see if current affairs have had any influence on the artists." "Right, the first artist to examine is Constantin Brancusi, and in particular his sculpture Adam and Eve (fig. one) made in 1921, it is oak, chestnut and limestone and 94 1/4 inches in height. It can be found in the Guggenheim Museum, New York) taken from...

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