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Sculpture Quiz: Famous Figures in Stone and Bronze

By Rondilo
Sculpture Quiz: Famous Figures in Stone and Bronze

Six questions on famous sculptures, the stories behind them and the choices their makers made.

Questions
6
Length
About 3 min
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  1. Michelangelo carved his statue of David from one large block of what?
  2. What made Degas’s dancer unusually lifelike?
  3. Rodin’s figure looks down. Where was it meant to sit?
  4. The winged Nike of Samothrace stands on a stone base shaped like what?
  5. Why are so few ancient Greek bronze statues still around?
  6. The Statue of Liberty was a gift to the United States from which country?

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