Tuesday, June 28, 2011

Slaves (escravos)

The material evidence of the existence of slaves is present in sculptures of Greek origin which inspired artists of later centuries.

A existência de escravos encontra provas materiais em esculturas de origem grega inspiradoras de artistas de séculos posteriores.
Anonymus (3th century BC)-'Gaul or gladiator dying'-sculpture-roman copy Roma-Musei Capitolini

Michelangelo Buonarroti (1475-1564)-'dying slave'-sculpture Paris-Musée du Louvre

Michelangelo Buonarroti (1475-1564)-'rebellious slave'-sculpture Paris-Musée du Louvre

Hiram Powers (1805-1873)-'the Greek slave'-sculpture New Haven-Yale University Art Gallery

William Dean Kilpatrick (20th century)-'an escaping slave family'-sculpture-1999 New Jersey-Morris Canal Monument

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