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Moses Moses
Materials and Techniques in Sculpture Materials and Techniques in Sculpture

Moses

Moses
Being a three-dimensional art form, sculpture offers possibilities for expression that are often absent in painting. Michelangelo’s marble statue of Moses, which he made c. 1515 for the tomb of Pope Julius II, has great physical mass and a powerful dramatic presence.
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Carrara; Sculpture; Michelangelo Buonarroti
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