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Animated Robotic Sculptures: Using SMA Motion Display to Create Lifelike Movements
Leonardo, 2020This paper describes four animated robotic sculptures that are characterized by their use of shape-memory alloy motion display technologies to express lifelike movements, such as rustling leaves or squirming tentacles. These works of art combine plant and animal motifs with robotics to give their audience a sense of the objects being alive through ...
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Animated Sculptures: Figuration and Movement
Leonardo, 1982If one takes the term 'Kinetic Art' in its broadest sense, my artwork can be described as part of the Kinetic Art movement, which implies the use of motion in visual art. In France, where I live, following the vogue of the 1960s, the definition of Kinetic Art came to embrace the idea of abstraction, geometricality and technology, associated with the ...
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Modeling and plastic techniques in the creation of the Moldovan sculptural animal genre
Materialele conferinței științifice naționale cu participare internațională «Probleme ale ştiinţelor socioumanistice şi ale modernizării învăţământului», 2022Modeling techniques, together with plastic ones, play a decisive role in the creation of a sculptural work. The sculptural animalistic genre uses the same materials as the sculptural portrait and nude: ceramics, wood, chamotte, bronze, to which are added the techniques of coloring and toning.
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More Than a Portrait: Framing the Photograph as Sculpture and Video Animation
Membrana Journal of Photography, 2018This essay traces the resurrection of the fotoescultura, a three-dimensional photographic portrait popular in rural Mexico in the early 20th century, as interpreted in recent works by Performing Pictures, a contemporary Swedish artist duo. The early fotoesculturas were an augmented form of portraiture, commissioned by family members who supplied ...
Karin Becker, Geska Helena Brečević
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Animated Sculptures of the Crucified Christ: Origins, Development and Impact
Material Religion, 2018Animated sculptures of the crucified Christ represent an extremely broad and methodologically intriguing challenge for scholars. Their unusual construction (e.g.
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Greek Art and Persian Taste: Some Animal Sculptures from Persepolis
American Journal of Archaeology, 1986The military and political interaction between ancient Greece and Persia was accompanied by artistic exchanges that are only now being unraveled. In addition to the Greek architects and artisans recorded at Susa, Persepolis and Pasargadae, we now know that Greek, or Greek-trained, sculptors worked at Persepolis.
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Computer sculpture design and animation
The Journal of Visualization and Computer Animation, 1991Stephen Todd +2 more
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Animals in Greek Sculpture: A Survey
The Art Bulletin, 1931A. D. Fraser, Gisela M. A. Richter
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Animals in the Romanesque sculpture of Norman cathedrals
2018This dissertation takes four of the great Norman churches and studies the Romanesque animal sculptures in and on them in order to come to conclusions about why certain animals may have been represented in different places. An overview of humoral theory, medieval bestiaries, and the relations between humans and animals in the medieval period in chapters
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Funerary sculpture in Istria: animal and mythological figures
2013Paper deals with freestanding sculpture collected in the Archaeological museum of Istria as decoration of tombstones. During the research, author has confronted with problem how to distinguish funerary sculpture from sculpture intended for other purposes.
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