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Episode 80 - Polykleitos

Episode 80 - Polykleitos

FromThe Sculptor's Funeral


Episode 80 - Polykleitos

FromThe Sculptor's Funeral

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Length:
47 minutes
Released:
Nov 10, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

In this episode. Jason discusses the sculpture of Polykleitos and the ideas behind them. One of the most celebrated sculptors in history, Polykleitos devised a new formula for the creation of figurative sculpture, known as the Kanon, which set the standard for generations of Greek sculptors following in this giant's wake. Want to be a Classicist in sculpture? The Kanon of Polykleitos is Classicism 101.
Released:
Nov 10, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (96)

The Sculptor's Funeral is the only podcast dedicated to figurative sculptors living and working today. Art history, tech talk, news, and interviews for those working in the Western European tradition of figurative sculpture, along with a social media forum and listener mail/questions/comments make this podcast required listening for any sculptor who knows the Fine Arts aren't dead, they just smell a little funny.