Formal Analysis: Metropoitan Museum,
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Sleeping Eros
Bronze
Hellenistic late 3rd-2nd Century B.C.
43.11.4
It was a very difficult choice to make on this project. What piece of art would I
write this report on, when there are just so many to choose from at the Metropolitan. When long
and behold, when I turned my back around for a split second I spotted this work that not only
caught my eye, but my entire interests. This bronze sculpture of a little cupid in a solemn
slumber was a work like I haven’t seen ever before. I figure this would be piece that I could
really write about so without further a due, let me get started.
First thing that is noticed on this piece was that it was undeniably different and not hard
for me to say unique. It had a charismatic charm that drew the artistic...