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Tyler LaLima Prof. Mieke Bahmer ART 100 October 8th, 2015 Marble Statue of an Old Woman The Marble Statue of an Old Woman is a Roman copy of a Hellenistic statue made somewhere in between fourteen to sixty eight A.D by the artist Julio-Claudian. The Marble statue of an old woman is also known as “The Old Market Woman”. It is a stone statue made from Pentelic and marble. The Marble Statue of an Old Woman is believed to represent an old but proud woman on her way to the festival of Dionysus. The…

The Metropolitan Museum of Art and the Brooklyn Museum are organized in a style that shows a developing history of the United States through social and cultural representations. The iconic work that seems to unify both museums is the Gilbert Stuart portrait of George Washington which significantly highlights the spirit of American history painting through the later parts of the eighteen hundreds. Being the American icon he is, George Washington and his portraits reveal that he is one of the…

Today we will be looking at two works of art from two very different periods of history. The first is the Statue of Memi and Sabu from the Old Kingdom, Dynasty 4, credited to the Rogers Fund 1948. This statue originates from Egypt; probably from Memphite Region, Giza, and Western Cemetery ca. 2575 – 2465 B.C. The second work of art is the Statue of Gudea from the Neo-Sumerian period, ca. 2090 B.C. This piece is a stone-inscribed-sculpture credited to Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1959. This statue…

Yesterday, Tuesday November 24th was my official first visit to LACMA. I had been there before, but outside the museum and I had taken art classes and none had require for me to attend LACMA, we always stayed local (Long Beach Museum of Art). I saw many paintings and art in general that caught my attention, but it all changed when I entered the 2nd floor of the Ahmanson Building. I had already seen imitations of this painting, but nothing can replace a masterpiece. Behold my eyes I had a…

Located in the west wing of the San Antonio Museum of Art, standing at 6 feet tall, is the statue of Egyptian goddess, Sekhmet. The statue, which is made from granodiorite dates back to the 18th dynasty (New Kingdom) circa 1390-1352 BC during the reign of Amenhotep lll (Art, San Antonio Museum of. "San Antonio Museum of Art - Sekhmet." San Antonio Museum of Art - Sekhmet. N.p., n.d. Web. 13 Oct. 2016). Many seated statues of Sekhmet were made for Amenhotep III’s funerary complex near Thebes.…

Brown, from Rhonda's residence 1336 57th DR SE in Auburn at about 1940 hours and Mary was supposed to drive Isabelle to dinner with their family in Tukwila, but they never arrived. I contacted Rhonda by phone. Rhonda explained she has a daycare service and Isabelle is one of the children she cares for. Rhonda said Mary was supposed to pickup Isabelle from daycare at 1830 hours, but did not show up until 1940 hours. Rhonda stated Mary remained in her vehicle, and called her to send Isabelle out…

Bast and Sekhmet Bast was a goddess in Ancient Egypt. She was worshipped as part of the Ancient Egyptian religion. She was a major goddess. She was the patron goddess of cats, protection against contagious diseases and evil spirits, love, and family. She is also closely linked with Sekhmet and they are sometimes considered to be two sides of the same coin, so to speak. Sekhmet was also a major goddess. She was the goddess of fire, war, vengeance and medicine, and she was often depicted as a…

I chose to visit the Metropolitan Museum of Art with my mother because it is one of the largest museums of the world and one of New York’s most visited attractions. It’s famous for its exhibitions and art collections. It’s so huge that a person could spend a whole week exploring the galleries. In order to get to the Metropolitan Museum first we took the 10 number bus to Journal Square via JFK Boulevard. Then we took the World Trade Center train form Journal Square path station to WTC station in…

The Metropolitan Museum of Art is an incredible place filled with vast amounts of artworks that will fascinate and ensnare the attention of all who visit. In just a visit one could walk through history by viewing the breathtaking artworks from all throughout time as well as different regions of the world. Walking through the museum and stumbling in front of a painting in there was an image that was so transfixing amongst so many awe-inspiring art around. This painting happened to be Joan of Arc,…

What started as a peaceful protest on August the 6th, 2011; two days after the fatal shooting of Mark Duggan by the Metropolitan Police; the day changed for the worse when outbreaks of public disorder occurred in Tottenham and then escalated to other parts of London and other cities. With 16,000 police officers guarding the streets (Evans L, 2011,accessed 2011), a total of 187 police officers were injured and five civilians killed during the violent clashes. So with saying that, has Policing the…