2. how are three-dimensional artworks different from two-dimensional artworks? three-dimensional...
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2. How are three-dimensional artworks different from two-dimensional
artworks?Three-dimensional works have a
height, width, and ACTUAL depth.
1. Define two-dimensional artworks.
Has a height and width and implied depth.
LIST any media that can be used to make 3D art.
WoodClay
PlasterPaper Mache
THREE DIMENSIONAL MEDIAWireMetalFibersGlassIce
some
Two types of sculptures:•sculpture in the round
•relief sculpture
SCULPTURE is the largest category of 3D work
SCULPTURE refers to any way of creating 3D form from any available
materials.
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Free standing sculpture that can be viewed from all sides.
SCULPTURE IN THE ROUNDWhat
is a
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Forms are projected from a background. It’s
classified as low relief or high relief according to the degree
in which it its raised from the surface.
RELIEF SCULPTURE What
is a
Lorenzo Ghiberti's cast gilt-bronze "Gates of Paradise" at the Baptistery,
Florence.
Are relief sculptures meant to be viewed from all sides?
THREE DIMENSIONAL MEDIALOW RELIEF
Only SLIGHTLY raised from the surface.
THREE DIMENSIONAL MEDIAHIGH RELIEF
Half or more of the modeled surface
projects out from the background. Figures often are undercut to such a degree that
you can grab hold of them with your
hand.
Lorenzo Ghiberti, Jacob and Esau Panel, from Gates of Parardise, 1425–52. Gilt bronze. Collection of the Museo dell’Opera del Duomo. Image courtesy Opificio delle Pietre Dure, Florence.
LOW RELIEF
HIGH RELIEF
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MODELING
CARVE
CASTCONSTRUC
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techniques
Define these terms with your group
THREE DIMENSIONAL MEDIACARVING techniq
uesPlaster, wood, stone is cut away using special tools to form an object.
THREE DIMENSIONAL MEDIACARVING- Prehistoric Toolstechniq
ues
THREE DIMENSIONAL MEDIACARVING- Modern Toolstechniq
ues
THREE DIMENSIONAL MEDIACARVING techniq
uesThe discovery of BRONZE enabled ancient cultures to carve soft stone and wear down hard stone. Prince Rahotep and His Wife
Nofret, c.2580 BCE. Painted limestone. 471/4 inches tall.
CARVINGBernini carved his marble
statue of David as a man whose stance and
expression show attitude and purpose What does the twisting of his body invite the viewer to do?
Bernini, David, post-restoration, 1623 – 24. Marble.
What moment in the story of David is shown here?
What does the figure’s expression and pose
suggest?
CARVINGWOOD carving dates back to
ancient times like stone sculpture.
Elizabeth Catlett, Mother and Child #2, 1971. Walnut.
PROS CONS
What has Elizabeth Catlett done to help move your
eye around the sculpture?
• Softer than stone
• Fine details• Wood grain
• Grains and notches
• Contracts and expands
• Subject to mold and worms
CARVING
George Borglum and Sons, The Presidents, 1927 – 41. carved granite, Mount Rushmore National Park, South Dakota.
As time progressed, the
use of pneumatic
tools, instrument activated by air pressure, were used to begin
creating carved sculptures.
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HOW does an artist prepare to create a carved sculpture?
techniques
Drawings or clay models to show what the sculpture will look like from ALL SIDES.