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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 ...
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 ...
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
Most famous among the objects is the Dancing Girl [23] made in Bronze, which belongs to the early Harappan period, Skeleton excavated from Rakhigarhi in Haryana, Terracotta images of Mother Goddess and Clay Pottery. Apart from these the gallery has Sculptures in Bronzes & Terracotta, Bone Objects, Ivory, Steatite, Semi-Precious Stones, Painted ...
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The Dancing Girl (sculpture in Warsaw) Dancing Through Life (sculpture) Depew Memorial Fountain; L. Little Dancer of Fourteen Years; M. Musica (sculpture) P ...
The original wax sculpture at the National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.. The Little Fourteen-Year-Old Dancer (French: La Petite Danseuse de Quatorze Ans) is a sculpture begun c. 1880 by Edgar Degas of a young student of the Paris Opera Ballet dance school, a Belgian named Marie van Goethem.
It is the fifth-most valuable sculpture to date (2018) and the most valuable piece from antiquity. [6] Damien Hirst has claimed that his sculpture For the Love of God, which consists of a platinum cast of a human skull encrusted with 8,601 flawless diamonds, was sold for £50 million (around US$75 million) in August 2007. The truth of this ...