Contrapposto in ancient Greek sculpture

Contrapposto in ancient Greek sculpture

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Hellenic Artistry
Jun 25, 2026

Dec 3, 2023
Art historian Regina Haggo presents a concise outline of the development of contrapposto in Greek sculpture, from the Archaic period to the Late Classical period.
This video is part of Taking the Mystery out of Art History, a series introducing significant styles, movements and artistic works. Regina has made other videos on Greek art and architecture:
Archaic Greek Art: the Kore
Classicism 1: Classical Greek Art
Hellenistic Greek Art
Ancient Greek temple architecture: the basics
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