Gypsum figure famous people: Bust of Zeus - Poseidon, 17 x 9 x 29 cm

The statue was discovered at sea near Cape Artemisiy in North Evebay (in 1926 - a hand, in 1928 - a statue). God with a trident or zipper in his right hand takes a wide step, while stretching the left hand forward. He is identified as Zeus or Poseidon. This is one of the slightly preserved original statues of strict style, which is characterized by an excellent transmission of movement and anatomy.

Poseidon-in ancient Greek mythology, the Supreme Marine God, one of the three main Olympic gods along with Zeus and Aida. The son of Titan Kronos and Rea, brother of Zeus, Aida, Hera, Demeter and Hestia (Hes. Theog.). When dividing the world after the victory over the Titans, Poseidon got the water element

Zeus - in ancient Greek mythology, the god of heaven, thunder and lightning, knowing the whole world. The main of the Olympic gods, the third son of the Titan of Kronos and the Titanides of the Rea; Brother Aida, Hestia, Demeter and Poseidon. Zeus's wife is the goddess Hera. In Roman mythology, it was identified with Jupiter.

ready-made gypsum models are necessary not only for those who plan to engage in sculpture, but also to artists who study volumetric drawings. Peering into a bust or a complex multifaceted geometric figure, future masters learn to work with details, notice trifles. With the help of a gypsum model, you can bring your skills to perfection, since an example is in sight all the time. The model does not change the poses, shapes, colors, and this makes the repetition of the sculpture more simplified.

the advantages of gypsum models:

• The material will last a long time, not a single generation of students will use it; < /li>
• will teach to work with light, shadow and shape;
• is an ideal help even for the development of skills at home;
• , if desired, it can become an actual decoration for the interior. << /li>