29+ henry moore famous sculptures

Is a Swedish warship built between 1626 and 1628. She fell into obscurity after most of her valuable bronze cannon were salvaged in the 17th century until she was located again in the late 1950s in a busy shipping area in Stockholm harbour.

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Vasa or Wasa Swedish pronunciation.

. The ship sank after sailing roughly 1300 m 1400 yd into her maiden voyage on 10 August 1628. Henry Moore along with his professional rival Barbara Hepworth was a pioneer in the field of modern sculpture and he is considered among the greatest sculptors of the 20th century. Most of the sculptures are roughly equally divided between Athens and London but important pieces are also held by other major European museum including the Louvre and Vatican Museums.

He is best known for his semi-abstract monumental bronze sculptures which are located around the world as public works of artAs well as sculpture Moore produced many drawings including a series depicting Londoners sheltering from the Blitz during the Second World War along with. While studying at the Leeds School of Art Moore and Hepworth became friends and developed a friendly professional rivalry that would last for many years. Henry Spencer Moore OM CH FBA 30 July 1898 31 August 1986 was an English artist.

The Parthenon sculptures have inspired artists and writers for generations from John Keats to Henry Moore.

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