Artistic Detail On This Bathsheba Figure Gives It Life
From the days of the ancient Greek empire to the modern era that gave rise to the Statue of Liberty, sculpture has played a vital part in art for centuries. It’s an exacting art form because once a stroke is made, it cannot be undone.
Presenting American contemporary sculptor Benjamin Victor. He’s a really talented artist who is well known throughout the world for his elaborate sculptures. His creations are reminiscent of the dexterity and artistry of great masters such as Bernini and Michelangelo. Are you wondering what this means? To view some of his amazing pieces, scroll down.
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“Bathsheba,” a biblical heroine portrayed in both clay and bronze sculptures, served as the inspiration for this piece of art. The biblical story says that King David was enthralled with Bathsheba’s beauty the moment he saw her coming out of the bath, her damp clothing clinging to her body, highlighting her shape.
This sculpture’s realistic detailing and fine craftsmanship will enthrall you even if you’re not a skilled artist. It emphasizes how well the artist executes the technical aspects of sculpture and how carefully he pays attention to even the smallest details.
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This sculpture’s hair, the clothing’s dampness, the transparency effect, and every other realistic feature have been expertly constructed. View the remaining images below, and click the link to see more of his artwork on his website.
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