2-Art-Sculpture-Statue

action-in-repose

Sculptures can show mental force in calm body {action-in-repose}.

Archaic smile

Classical-Greek statues had quiet tight smiles {Archaic smile}.

chiastic balance

Statues can balance shoulder and hip tension and relaxation {chiastic balance}.

counterpoise

Human statue can have weight on one leg {contrapposta} {counterpoise}|.

exomis

toga {exomis}.

fillet as headband

headband type {fillet, sculpture}.

foam and mist

Indian sculpting style {foam and mist}.

putti

cherubs {putti}.

tribhanga

Female sculpture can show head tilted to left, trunk tilted to right, and hips tilted to left {triple flexion} {tribhanga}. Male pelvic shape prevents this pose.

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