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// Mother and Child (Statue) by Henry Moore, created in 1980, is a small bronze sculpture that captures the essence of the maternal bond in a simplified, abstract form. This piece, standing at just over 5 inches, is part of a limited edition of nine and showcases Moore’s characteristic style, with rounded and organic shapes that suggest the figures of a mother and child. The sculpture's surface is textured, adding depth and a sense of warmth to the bronze material. Moore’s abstraction evokes intimacy and protection, with the mother figure slightly taller and enveloping the child in a gentle, unified form. This compact yet emotionally resonant piece reflects Moore's enduring exploration of human relationships and the nurturing aspects of family.
Mother and child (statue), 1980
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// Mother and Child (Statue) by Henry Moore, created in 1980, is a small bronze sculpture that captures the essence of the maternal bond in a simplified, abstract form. This piece, standing at just over 5 inches, is part of a limited edition of nine and showcases Moore’s characteristic style, with rounded and organic shapes that suggest the figures of a mother and child. The sculpture's surface is textured, adding depth and a sense of warmth to the bronze material. Moore’s abstraction evokes intimacy and protection, with the mother figure slightly taller and enveloping the child in a gentle, unified form. This compact yet emotionally resonant piece reflects Moore's enduring exploration of human relationships and the nurturing aspects of family.
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Late Modernism refers to the continuation and evolution of Modernist principles in art, architecture, and literature from the mid-20th century into the late 20th century. This movement maintains a focus on form, abstraction, and the rejection of traditional styles, but it often incorporates more complexity and ambiguity compared to early Modernism. Late Modernism explores themes such as alienation, identity, and the fragmentation of reality, reflecting the social and cultural shifts of the post-war period. It is seen in the works of architects like Louis Kahn and artists like Francis Bacon, who pushed the boundaries of Modernism while responding to the changing world around them.