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The Costume Party
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In The Costume Party, George Segal switched from making all white sculptures to using colors. The six figures—Anthony and Cleopatra, Superman, Pussy Galore, Catwoman, and Bottom from Shakespeare’s…

Contributor:

George Segal

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Date:

1965–1972

Subjects:

Aesthetics, Animals, Gender, Dreams, Sculpture

Categories:

Sculpture
Mixed media sculpture featuring six figures in various poses: a male and a female figure reclining on the ground, a woman seated in a chair to the right, a man with a donkey mask standing to the left, Superman standing in center, and a woman standing in the background.
Hittite Couple Sacrificing to Bull
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Hittite couple sacrificing to bull, Alaça Hüyük, Turkey. In this relief, a king and queen, or perhaps a priest and priestess, stand at an altar and make an offering before a bull. On the symbolism of…

Places:

Hattusa, Hittite Empire (Boğazkale Alaçahöyük Milli Parkı, Turkey)

Date:

Bronze Age, 16th–14th Century BCE

Subjects:

Archaeology, Sacrifice, Animals, Leadership, Gender
Relief with two figures in profile next to podium and bull.