Extremely Elaborate Work (4 pics)

Posted in       16 Mar 2012       23184       7 GALLERY VIEW

At first glance you might think that the statue is wrapped in wet silk...

 

...but it turns out the entire piece of art is made of marble. The unsurpassed workmanship!

1Extremely Elaborate Work
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3Extremely Elaborate Work
4Extremely Elaborate Work

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michiel1078 12 year s ago
i love the last one
       
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The Shockwave 12 year s ago
Veiled Vestal Virgin by Monti. See also Femme voilee by Corradini. It's similar.
       
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Jersey Petey 12 year s ago
The Shockwave: I'm so glad Izi Users are so smart. Thanks for the info.
       
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Enter your name 12 year s ago
There is a fantastic example in Italy of this art, Cappella Sansevero, Napoli, the Cristo Velato realized by Giuseppe Sanmartino.
       
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Snake Plissken 12 year s ago
Oh yeah, well I can make pretty good cats out of Play-Dough
       
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johnson 12 year s ago
Humans are indeed capable of awesome beauty even though mainstream culture would never appreciate it.
       
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orendadude 12 year s ago
Wow
       
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