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HOW HAS FIGURE BEEN
DEPICTED THROUGHOUT
    ART HISTORY?
FIGURES
                      IN
      EARLY HISTORY




                           Pietà, Michelangelo,1498–1499




Venus of Willendorf                                    Bust of Nefertiti
Nineteenth Century
                                          Sculpture




Rodin, Auguste, The Thinker, 1880
Bronze


                                    The Little Fourteen-Year-Old Dancer, 1881, Edgar Degas
SCULPTURE
    IN THE
 20TH CENTURY



                                      Unique Forms of Continuity in Space
                                      Umberto Boccioni, 1913, Bronze




Head (Fernande), 1907 Pablo Picasso
                                                                            Giacometti's "Walking Man" (1 of a series of 6), 19

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How Figures Have Been Depicted Throughout Art History

  • 1. HOW HAS FIGURE BEEN DEPICTED THROUGHOUT ART HISTORY?
  • 2. FIGURES IN EARLY HISTORY Pietà, Michelangelo,1498–1499 Venus of Willendorf Bust of Nefertiti
  • 3. Nineteenth Century Sculpture Rodin, Auguste, The Thinker, 1880 Bronze The Little Fourteen-Year-Old Dancer, 1881, Edgar Degas
  • 4. SCULPTURE IN THE 20TH CENTURY Unique Forms of Continuity in Space Umberto Boccioni, 1913, Bronze Head (Fernande), 1907 Pablo Picasso Giacometti's "Walking Man" (1 of a series of 6), 19