Khafre Enthroned and Seated Boxer

Khafre Enthroned and Seated Boxer
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Introduction
Throughout history man has shown great taste for art, which they express through various forms for various reasons. Among them are sculptures that have been discovered from the medieval times that speak volumes about the cultures of the people spatially and over time.
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The two artifacts, that are sculptures the size of an average human being speak volumes to the artistic eye. Although they are from different times and places, they show some similarity such the proportionality even at their size. The artists were good with details too as this is illustrated from the fact that both the boxer and Khafre sculptures have some naturalistic lines and indentations. For the boxer there is the aspect of the hair the blood drop on the face among others that show great attention to detail. Khafre’s face also shows a lot attention to detail with the lines that create realistic design. The boxer is essentially a sculpture made from bronze by the Greeks at around 330 B.C. it mimics a boxer who is seated down grimacing after a fight.
Although some of the features were never recovered on its discovery such as the eyeballs and the base, much of the features that are present represent the Hellenistic...