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Torso Fragment, a public sculpture by the American artist Casey Eskridge, is located on the Indiana University–Purdue University Indianapolis (IUPUI) campus, near downtown Indianapolis, Indiana.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 33 relations: Aluminium, Ancient Greece, Avondale, Pennsylvania, Belvedere Torso, Camillus de Lellis, Classical sculpture, Concrete, Contrapposto, Dean (education), Discobolus, Don Gummer, Herron School of Art and Design, Indiana, Indiana University, Indiana University–Purdue University Indianapolis, Indianapolis, Joseph T. Taylor, Judith Shea, Liberal arts education, Master of Fine Arts, Patron saint, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia, Public art, Ruth Lilly, S-curve (art), Sculpture, Tom Otterness, Tom Sachs, Torso, United States, Venus de Milo, Wim Delvoye.

  2. 2005 establishments in Indiana
  3. Aluminum sculptures in Indiana
  4. Indiana University – Purdue University Indianapolis Public Art Collection

Aluminium

Aluminium (Aluminum in North American English) is a chemical element; it has symbol Al and atomic number 13.

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Ancient Greece

Ancient Greece (Hellás) was a northeastern Mediterranean civilization, existing from the Greek Dark Ages of the 12th–9th centuries BC to the end of classical antiquity, that comprised a loose collection of culturally and linguistically related city-states and other territories.

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Avondale, Pennsylvania

Avondale is a borough in Chester County, in southeastern Pennsylvania, United States.

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Belvedere Torso

The Belvedere Torso is a fragmentary marble statue of a male nude, known to be in Rome from the 1430s, and signed prominently on the front of the base by "Apollonios, son of Nestor, Athenian", who is unmentioned in ancient literature.

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Camillus de Lellis

Camillus de Lellis, M.I., (25 May 1550 – 14 July 1614) was a Roman Catholic priest from Italy who founded the Camillians, a religious order dedicated to the care of the sick.

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Classical sculpture

Classical sculpture (usually with a lower case "c") refers generally to sculpture from Ancient Greece and Ancient Rome, as well as the Hellenized and Romanized civilizations under their rule or influence, from about 500 BC to around 200 AD.

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Concrete

Concrete is a composite material composed of aggregate bonded together with a fluid cement that cures to a solid over time.

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Contrapposto

Contrapposto is an Italian term that means "counterpoise".

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Dean (education)

Dean is a title employed in academic administrations such as colleges or universities for a person with significant authority over a specific academic unit, over a specific area of concern, or both.

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Discobolus

The Discobolus by Myron ("discus thrower", Δισκοβόλος, Diskobólos) is an ancient Greek sculpture completed at the start of the Classical period in around 460–450 BC that depicts an ancient Greek athlete throwing a discus. Torso Fragment and Discobolus are nude sculptures.

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Don Gummer

Donald James Gummer (born December 12, 1946) is an American sculptor.

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Herron School of Art and Design

Herron School of Art and Design, officially IU Herron School of Art and Design, is a public art school at Indiana University–Purdue University Indianapolis (IUPUI) in Indianapolis, Indiana.

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Indiana

Indiana is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States.

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Indiana University

Indiana University (IU) is a system of public universities in the U.S. state of Indiana.

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Indiana University–Purdue University Indianapolis

Indiana University–Purdue University Indianapolis (IUPUI) was a public research university in Indianapolis, Indiana, United States.

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Indianapolis

Indianapolis, colloquially known as Indy, is the capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of Indiana and the seat of Marion County.

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Joseph T. Taylor

Joseph Thomas Taylor (–) was an American academic, educator and activist who was named dean of Indiana University at the downtown Indianapolis Campus on.

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Judith Shea

Judith Shea is an American sculptor and artist, born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in 1948.

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Liberal arts education

Liberal arts education (from Latin 'free' and 'art or principled practice') is the traditional academic course in Western higher education.

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Master of Fine Arts

A Master of Fine Arts (MFA or M.F.A.) is a terminal degree in fine arts, including visual arts, creative writing, graphic design, photography, filmmaking, dance, theatre, other performing arts and in some cases, theatre management or arts administration.

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Patron saint

A patron saint, patroness saint, patron hallow or heavenly protector is a saint who in Catholicism, Lutheranism, Anglicanism, Eastern Orthodoxy and Oriental Orthodoxy is regarded as the heavenly advocate of a nation, place, craft, activity, class, clan, family, or person.

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Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts

The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts (PAFA) is a museum and private art school in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

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Philadelphia

Philadelphia, colloquially referred to as Philly, is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania and the sixth-most populous city in the nation, with a population of 1,603,797 in the 2020 census.

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Public art

Public art is art in any media whose form, function and meaning are created for the general public through a public process.

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Ruth Lilly

Ruth Lilly (August 2, 1915 – December 30, 2009) was an American philanthropist, the last surviving great-grandchild of Eli Lilly, founder of the Eli Lilly and Company pharmaceutical firm, and heir to the Lilly family fortune.

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S-curve (art)

In the visual arts, an S-curve is an S-shaped curve that serves a wide variety of compositional purposes.

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Sculpture

Sculpture is the branch of the visual arts that operates in three dimensions.

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Tom Otterness

Tom Otterness (born 1952) is an American sculptor who is one of America's most prolific public artists.

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Tom Sachs

Tom Sachs (born July 26, 1966) is an American contemporary artist who lives and works in New York City.

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Torso

The torso or trunk is an anatomical term for the central part, or the core, of the body of many animals (including humans), from which the head, neck, limbs, tail and other appendages extend.

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United States

The United States of America (USA or U.S.A.), commonly known as the United States (US or U.S.) or America, is a country primarily located in North America.

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Venus de Milo

The Venus de Milo or Aphrodite of Melos is an ancient Greek marble sculpture that was created during the Hellenistic period.

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Wim Delvoye

Wim Delvoye (born 1965 in Wervik, West Flanders) is a Belgian neo-conceptual artist widely recognized for combining in his inventive and often shocking projects philosophical ideas, innovative use of materials, and a passion for craftsmanship.

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See also

2005 establishments in Indiana

Aluminum sculptures in Indiana

Indiana University – Purdue University Indianapolis Public Art Collection

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Torso_Fragment