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The document contains summaries of four different artworks in the British Museum collection: 1) The Battlefield Palette is an ancient Egyptian mudstone palette that may have depicted mythological stories or actual battles through figures of leaders, eagles, and lions. 2) The Caryatid from the Erechtheion is a female sculpture that served as architectural support in a Greek temple, standing tall and balanced. 3) Souvenir of David Cox is a watercolor landscape using neutral colors, with the sky dominating and people depicted as small in the distance compared to closer waves. 4) Por linage de ebros by Goya uses contrasting light and dark colors, with the focal
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- 3. Caryatid from the Erechtheion This is a 3D sculpture from a temple in Greece. This woman, also known as a Caryatid, served as a support in the temple. There's a cultural reference to this. the woman stands tall and firm. There is vertical balance in this sculpture. She doesn't have any special clothing on; just simple clothes. The shift of weight achieves balance to the viewer which perhaps makes this sculpture have vertical balance as well.
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- 5. Souvenir of David Cox This is an example of watercolor and graphite. The colors used seem to be of a neutral blend, with the sky taking up most of the workspace. Relative size is used here again because the people are small signaling that they seem to be far. The waves have a bigger size compared to the people because the waves are closer to the viewer. The color scheme shown here can be the color of the sky which goes with the neutral blend of colors; it is what catches the viewers attention first and then makes its way down to the smaller details such as the people.
- 6. Por linage de ebros This image has contrast of light and dark colors. The focal point can be seen in the middle where the man wearing the cone shaped hat is wearing lighter clothing than the rest. There is reason for this as the man in the hat is being imprisoned for being of Jewish descent. Goya used contrast in colors to emphasize the scenario in this painting. There are more in the faint background but the dark colors represent the emotion being felt.