Consider the Statues of Menkaure and Khamerernebty and the Burghers

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Essay

Consider the statues of Menkaure and Khamerernebty and the Burghers of Calais. Describe the medium of each of these works and identify each by artist or culture. Then discuss the similarities and differences in these representations of the human form in relation to the themes of each work and its relationship to the viewer.

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Definitions:

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