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Polychrome is the practice of decorating architectural elements sculpture etc in a variety of colors the term is used to refer to certain styles of architecture pottery or sculpture in multiple colors.
Marble with polychromy. In the late 400s and early 300s b c greek grave monuments sometimes took the form of a large lekythos. This practice is also seen during the same period used on the sarcophagi of egyptian mummies. Skeptics of polychromy question why greek and roman artists would have sculpted with such beautiful materials parian marble which was commonly used has a prized translucence and then painted. The myth of the white marble started during the renaissance when we first began unearthing ancient statues.
What is sculptural polychromy. Statuette of venus venus de clercq. 97 2 33 20 3 cm 38 1 4 13 8 in. The phrasikleia kore is a parian marble statue that features prominent polychromy as seen in the hair and the dress.
Paul getty museum. The term polychrome from greek poly many and chroma colour was first used by antoine chrysostôme quatremère de quincy in 1814 to denote the presence of colour on classical sculpture. Most of them had lost their original paint after centuries of exposure to the elements. The usual lekythos was a small terracotta vessel used to hold oil for funerary rituals but the shape was monumentalized and translated into marble for use as a grave marker.
Polychromy means the art of painting in several colors especially as applied to ancient pottery sculpture and architecture. Originally it had a cylindrical body. It is thought that the skin of the phrasikleia kore was covered with a type of gum arabic to give it a realistic appearance. This article will explore the influence ancient greek sculpture had on the renaissance culture but will focus on why renaissance artists were not influenced by the polychromy of that sculpture.
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