Kneeling Figure
https://clevelandart.org/art/1951.179
Outside of the Maya, Olmec sculptures of humans have a naturalism unknown in other Mesoamerican artistic traditions. On this finely carved figure, the musculature of the arms, torso, and legs is carefully depicted, and even the fingernails and toenails and are shown.
Sculpture
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id
128187
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contentType
sculpture
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| citation |
citation
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| rights |
rights
CC0
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| rightsUri |
rightsUri
CC0
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| language |
language
en
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| wikidata |
wikidata
[
"Q60754280"
]
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| source |
source
import
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| accession |
accession
1951.179
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Source image fields (4)
| thumbnailUrl | https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1951.179/1951.179_web.jpg |
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| largeImageUrl | https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1951.179/1951.179_web.jpg |
| iiifBase | https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1951.179/1951.179_web.jpg |
| imageCount | 1 |
Terms
Culture
Mexico, Guerrero, Olmec
Technique
stone
Medium
stone
Genre
Sculpture
Department
Art of the Americas
Relations
belongs_to