What is a sculpture? The question popped up while I was reading. Even the author mentions Stonehenge, the Nazca lines, the Toltec ballcourts, Indian burial mounds. The author made a statement “sculpture has its own internal logic, its own set of rules, which, though they can be applied to a variety of situations, are not themselves open to very much change. The logic of sculpture, it would seem, is inseparable from the logic of the monument.” It refers that the statue or sculpture has specific relationship with space it is displayed, such as the statue of Marcus Aurelius. However, the logic has been fading in 19 century. Rodin's Gates of Hell and his statue of Balzac are the examples of it. Later, the reading has an interesting sentence “it
