The sculptor was following a Roman tradition at the time to portray emperors as other-worldly, almost godlike beings. He makes his eyes very large and his face stoic to convey that he his someone not quite human like the rest of us, and perhaps he is above the fleeting emotions that govern the rest of mankind.
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Romanticism uses, as stated, literal representation. This means that a person, place or thing is represented by a realistic, easily relatable motif which is often achieved through the use of contrast and/or recognisable styles and themes.
Impressionism on the other hand makes use of less literal and more subtle stylistic choices. The style comes from the impressionist movement within art itself. Like these paintings rather than clearly state what or who is featured, the composer choose to elude more subtly or give the impression of who or what they are. This can give a sense of mystery and freedom to a piece which may be less seen in pieces from the Romantic Era.
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The Mihrab of the Great Mosque, Cordoba Spain, built during the reign of al-Hakam II. A mihrab is used to identify the wall, that faces Mecca in a mosque.
The mihrab of the Great Mosque is elegantly decorated with small pieces of glasses, reflecting the colors of dark blue, and brown. The use of yellow and gold color in the calligraphic along with plant motifs in decorating the arch.
