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The Florentines, who called it Michelangelo's "giant", considered it the most explicit example of the spirit of the New Republic that had chased the Medici from Florence in 1494. ... So much attention was paid to careful anatomic description that Michelangelo worked on the statue even after it had been put on show,
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Rodin originally entitled the piece the Vanquished, then called it the Age of Bronze. When he submitted it to the Salon, it caused an immediate controversy, for it was so lifelike that it was believed to have been cast from the living model. ... Rodin's interests continued to broaden. Between 1879 and 1882 he worked...
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Casa Buonarroti, Florence; A dozen or so sculptures and drawings by the artist; Cleveland Museum of Art, Ohio; Courtauld Institute of Art, London, UK; ... Michelangelo Web Design; Michelangelo Buonarroti 1475-1564; The Digital Michelangelo Project; A group working to digitize Michelangelo's sculptures in 3 dimensions;
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Michelangelo was a sculptor apart, a lover of stone and a believer in life everlasting. Both these passions -- for the material beauty of marble and for the spiritual life -- infuse his greatest works. Follow the links below to see detailed images of Michelangelo's sculptures.
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LONDON, June 7 (Reuters) - Michelangelo's David, the towering sculpture acclaimed for its depiction of male beauty, is not so perfect after all. He squints. Laser images of David's face taken by computer scientist Marc Levoy of Stanford University in California show he is not looking out into the distance but is squinting.
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This webpage documents the color processing pipeline used in the Digital Michelangelo Project to derive surface color for Michelangelo's sculptures. ... Once we have projected an image onto the mesh, we need to undo the effects of lighting, so that we are left with the intrinsic surface reflectance.
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www.cs.princeton.edu/~smr/research/dmichcolorpipeline/
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In mid-January, the researchers intend to begin scanning Michelangelo's sculptures in the Gallerie dell'Accademia in Florence, including "The Unfinished Slaves" and "The David." In ... But he did so in part by giving Mary extremely long legs. ... Computer Scientists Reveal Secrets Behind Make Animated Blonde Hair Lifelike...
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Offering the Michelangelo online. ... Diane Stanley's well-researched, vivid narrative captures the life of the creator of some of the world's most beautiful, heart-wrenching works of art. Her illustrations are fantastically elaborate and include details of many of Michelangelo's sculptures and paintings.
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www.jungleshop.com/books/michelangelo/0060521139ID.html
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