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Dancing Girl is a prehistoric bronze sculpture made in lost-wax casting about c. 2300 –1751 BC in the Indus Valley civilisation city of Mohenjo-daro (in modern-day Pakistan), [1] which was one of the earliest cities. The statue is 10.5 centimetres (4.1 in) tall, and depicts a nude young woman or girl with stylized ornaments, standing in a ...
Dancing Girl (Maihime), fictional work by Yasunari Kawabata based on the life of Olga Sapphire; The Dancing Girl (sculpture in Warsaw), a 1927 statue in Warsaw, Poland; Dancing Girl (Singapore sculpture) Dancing Girl (prehistoric sculpture), a bronze statuette dating around 2500 BC from the Indus Valley Civilisation
The sculpture was designed by Stanisław Jackowski. It was cast from bronze in the Bracia Łopieńscy metal workshops in Warsaw, Poland. [1] [2] The artist based in on posing for him dancer Halina Schmolz. [3] The Dancing Girl unveiled on 6 August 1927 in the Skaryszew Park in Warsaw, by the city mayor Zygmunt Słomiński. It was the first ...
The statue was exhibited in London at the exhibition of "The Art of India" at the Burlington Fine Arts Club in 1931 (Cat. 114), as was the Dancing Girl (Cat. 136). [21] This first display of IVC finds outside India attracted considerable notice in the press. [22]
The first known sculpture in the Indian subcontinent is from the Indus Valley Civilization (3300–1700 BCE). These include the famous small bronze Dancing Girl. However such figures in bronze and stone are rare and greatly outnumbered by pottery figurines and stone seals, often of animals or deities very finely depicted and crafted. [10]
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This isn’t the first statue Madame Tussauds has unveiled of Bieber; Madame Tussauds London debuted the Canadian singer’s first wax figure when he was just 17 years old. The updated statue was ...