Sculpture

Trump as Buddha: Chinese Statues Spark Sensation

This is Beirut, 14/01 10:30 - Reading : 3 minute(s)

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Serenity and calm are not typically the first words that come to mind when describing Donald Trump. Yet, in a Chinese artisan's workshop, the former U.S. president sits cross-legged in a divine meditation pose. This porcelain version of the Republican billionaire, transformed into a Buddha, is the work of designer and sculptor Hong Jinshi. These ...

Camille Claudel and Rodin: Artistic Genius in 'The Mature Age'

Marie-Christine Tayah, 2024-12-28 18:30 - Reading : 2 minute(s)

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A collaborator and muse of sculptor Auguste Rodin, as well as the sister of poet, writer and diplomat Paul Claudel, Camille Claudel made her mark on the Art Nouveau movement with a style that blended realism and impressionism. Her life was later brought to light in the book A Woman, Camille Claudel by Anne Delbée and the film Camille Claudel, ...

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