Consider Fuller's Talking Skull. Discuss the particular aspects ...

[bobypop]

Consider Fuller's Talking Skull. Discuss the particular aspects of human experience that this work explores, and explain the artist's struggles to achieve personal goals and connections with her cultural heritage.
 
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Question 2

Identify the purpose(s) of the Great Pyramids and the equestrian statue of Marcus Aurelius. In what ways did these works serve the leaders who commissioned their creations?
 
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[sierrahalpin]

Answer to Question 1

Fuller's sculpture reflects a spiritual belief of her cultural heritage and depicts the realization of the desire to connect with ancestors.

Answer to Question 2

Pharaohs constructed massive pyramids as tombs that were outfitted with everything they would need in the afterlife. The equestrian statue of Aurelius employs gestures and facial details that signify the royal status of the emperor. Both are intended to convey a sense of power and grandeur.