1. Art Review - The Statue of Kharfe
They both are human sculptures made up with stones yet posses different style of work. The Venus of Willendorf is carved from limestone and it is red in color, while the sculpture of Khafre is made of anorthosite gneiss, which is valuable, extremely hard and dark color imported stone from Nubia (Stokstad & Cothren 58). The sculpture of Khafre shows importance and power of a king considering the highest quality of stone used (Davis, Art History). ...
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