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2. Palmyrene funerary reliefs - Wikipedia

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   The busts mimic and display many features similar to Roman funerary reliefs. The static, frontal view of most busts is reminiscent of the frontality seen in ancient Egyptian Ka statues . This connection to Egypt is further found in the methods of mummification used in Palmyrene funerary rituals. [ 10 ]

3. Nefertiti Bust - Wikipedia

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   The Nefertiti Bust is a painted stucco-coated limestone bust of Nefertiti, the Great Royal Wife of Egyptian pharaoh Akhenaten. [1] It is on display in the Egyptian Museum of Berlin. The work is believed to have been crafted in 1345 BC by Thutmose because it was found in his workshop in Tell-el Amarna, Egypt. [2]

4. History of cleavage - Wikipedia

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   Evening gowns and ball gowns were especially designed to display and emphasize the décolletage. [43] [44] Elaborate necklaces decorated the décolletage at parties and balls by 1849. [92] There was also a trend of wearing camisole-like clothes and whale-bone corsets that gave the wearer a bust without a separation or any cleavage. [93]

5. Bust (sculpture) - Wikipedia

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   Bust of Nefertiti; c. 1345 BC; limestone and plaster; height: 48 cm, width: 20 cm; Neues Museum, Berlin, Germany. A bust is a sculpted or cast representation of the upper part of the human body, depicting a person's head and neck, and a variable portion of the chest and shoulders. The piece is normally supported by a plinth. The bust is ...

6. Statues of the National Statuary Hall Collection - Wikipedia

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   Table featuring sculptures in the National Statuary Hall Collection; Commissioned by Statue [note 1] Image Medium Sculptor Year placed Location Ref. Alabama

7. Priest-King (sculpture) - Wikipedia

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   The back of the top of the head is flat, probably so that something now missing could be attached, and there are various theories as whether it was a carved "bun" or a more elaborate headdress, perhaps in other materials and only worn at times. Two holes below the ears may have been for attaching this, or perhaps a necklace.