According to Lester Burbank Bridaham, writing in Gargoylaes, Chimeres and the Grotesque in French Gothic Sculpture, " There is much symbolism in the sculpture of Gothic period ; but we must be wary of reading in too much meaning.

A Grotesque Old Woman ( or The Ugly Duchess ) is perhaps the best-known of his works.

It is also as a bonus track on The Golden Age of Grotesque.

The Fantastic is sometimes erroneously called the Grotesque or Supernatural fiction, because both the Grotesque and the Supernatural contain fantastic elements, yet they are not the same, as the fantastic is based on an ambiguity of those elements.

He is also the author of the critically acclaimed Lovecraft-inspired book The Haunter of the Dark: And Other Grotesque Visions ( with an introduction by Alan Moore ).

" The reviewer writes that " Grotesque, absurd, and savage as the groundwork is, Mr. LONGFELLOW has woven over it a profuse wreath of his own poetic elegancies.

The Grotesque ( also known as Grave Indescretion and Gentlemen Don't Eat Poets ) is a 1995 British film by John-Paul Davidson, adapted from the 1989 novel of the same name by Patrick McGrath.

The film is available on Region 2 DVD ( as The Grotesque ) and VHS ( Grave Indiscretion ) only, though both versions are out of print.

Grotesque ( After the Gramme ) is a 1980 album by The Fall.

Doppelherz ( or Doppleherz ) is a short, surrealist film by Marilyn Manson that runs for 25 minutes and was included on a Bonus DVD that came with some releases of Marilyn Manson's fifth studio album, The Golden Age of Grotesque, released in 2003.

There are modern guro artists, some of whom cite Erotic Grotesque Nonsense as an influence on their work.

At this time, not only was Sköld the bassist for the band, but he was also producing, editing, creating artwork, electronics, programming drums and beats, playing guitar, keyboards, accordion and synthesizer bass for the album The Golden Age of Grotesque.

He also returned to his focus on short stories rather than longer works of prose ; Poe's next published book after this, his only completed novel, was the collection Tales of the Grotesque and Arabesque in 1840.

* In the Line of the Grotesque and Monstrous.

Also in 1839, the collection Tales of the Grotesque and Arabesque was published in two volumes, though he made little money off of it and it received mixed reviews.

The genre also influenced American writing to create the Southern Gothic genre, which combines some Gothic sensibilities ( such as the Grotesque ) with the setting and style of the Southern United States.

The Ugly Duchess | A Grotesque Old Woman Oil on wood, 64 x 45, 5 cm National Gallery, London | National Gallery, London.

Matsys ' works include A Portrait of an Elderly Man ( 1513 ), A Grotesque Old Woman ( c. 1513 ) and The Money Changer and His Wife ( 1514 ).

The ceilings were executed by William Kent in the ‘ Grotesque ’ style-a mode of painting found predominately in subterranean Rome and popularised by the artist Raphael.

In 2004, Pettibon participated in the Site Santa Fe Fifth International Biennial exhibition: Disparities and Deformations: Our Grotesque, curated by Robert Storr.

" Diane Arbus and the American Grotesque.

" Diane Arbus's Grotesque ‘ Human Comedy .’" History of Photography, volume 19, number 2, pages 117 – 120, Summer 1995.

He started as a vocalist in the band Grotesque under the name Goatspell.

When Grotesque fell apart he started melodic death metal band At the Gates.

The song " Mind of a Lunatic " has been covered by many recording acts including Marilyn Manson in 2003, as a B-side off the album The Golden Age of Grotesque.

* Taja Kramberger, » Od Joining the Club h grotesknosti slovenske adaptacije na neoliberalizem « / « From Joining the Club to the Grotesque Slovenian Adaptation to Neoliberalisme » / « De L ’ adhésion au club à la grotesque adaptation slovène au néolibéralisme », Družboslovne razprave, vol.

Dudley won the " Best Original Musical or Comedy Score " Oscar for her music ; The Gathering ( 2002 ) a Anthony Horowitz thriller directed by Brian Gilbert and starring Christina Ricci ; The Grotesque ( 1997 ) released in the US as Gentlemen Don't Eat Poets a British film starring Alan Bates, Theresa Russell and Sting ; Hollow Reed ( 1996 ) a drama directed by Angela Pope and set in Bath ; Knight Moves ( 1992 ) American thriller directed by Carl Schenkel and starring Christopher Lambert ; Lucky Break ( 2001 ) a British feelgood comedy starring James Nesbitt and based around a prison escape ; The Miracle Maker ( 2000 ) an animated feature film made for TV by BBC Wales with Russian model makers ; Monkeybone ( 2001 ) an American film combining live-action and stop-motion animation starring Brendan Fraser and Bridget Fonda ; Perfect Creature ( 2007 ) a New Zealand made horror / thriller film starring Leo Gregory ; Pushing Tin ( 1999 ) a comedy-drama film directed by Mike Newell based around air traffic controllers in New York ; The Pope Must Die ( 1991 ) a comedy film starring Robbie Coltrane the score was co-written with Jeff Beck ; Silence Like Glass ( Zwei Frauen ) ( 1989 ) German made but set in a cancer ward at a hospital in America ; Tristan & Isolde ( 2006 ) a Ridley Scott romantic drama based on the medieval romantic legend of Tristan and Iseult and starring James Franco and Sophia Myles ; The Walker ( 2007 ) a drama written and directed by Paul Schrader set in Washington, D. C .; Her TV music includes scores for all episodes of Jeeves and Wooster with Stephen Fry and Hugh Laurie ; Lynda La Plante's Above Suspicion ; Kavanagh QC with John Thaw and The Tenth Kingdom an American epic fantasy TV miniseries written by Simon Moore.

* Albert C. Smith and Kendra Schank, " A Grotesque Measure for Marietta ", Journal of Urban Design, 13574809, Oct99, Vol.

Shamaatae joined his first band, Conquest, aged eleven, the band later evolving into Grotesque.

On leaving Grotesque, Shamaatae formed a technical death metal band called Disinterment, who recorded one demo and played a few gigs before splitting up.

It would be rather like saying “ He filled and kicked the bucket ” to mean “ He filled the bucket and died .” Grotesque.

" The book consists of twenty-two stories, with the first story, " The Book of the Grotesque ", serving as an introduction.

That is why our creative people give their time to literature, not to painting or sculpture ''.

After a few tortuous moments of wondering who `` he '' is, the camera pans across the room to the plaster statue, and we realize that Neitzbohr is trying to redeem himself in the eyes of a mute piece of sculpture.

But it is the wooden sculpture from Bali, the one representing two men with their heads bent backward and their bodies interlaced by a fish, that I particularly call to your attention.

The `` projection '' time of painting and sculpture is highly subjective, varying from person to person and even varying for a given person on different occasions.

`` Meet the Artist '' is the invitation issued by members of the Greater Philadelphia Section of the National Council of Jewish Women as they arrange for an annual exhibit and sale of paintings and sculpture at the Philmont Country Club on April 8 and 9.

The last stage in the development of the Kouros type is the late archaic period ( 520 – 485 BC ), in which the Greek sculpture attained a full knowledge of human anatomy and used to create a relative harmonious whole.

The Apollo Belvedere is a marble sculpture that was rediscovered in the late 15th century ; for centuries it epitomized the ideals of Classical Antiquity for Europeans, from the Renaissance through the 19th century.

Art is a term that describes a diverse range of human activities and the products of those activities, but here refers to the visual arts, which cover the creation of images or objects in fields including painting, sculpture, printmaking, photography, and other visual media.

The representation of Aphrodite Ourania, with a foot resting on a tortoise, was read later as emblematic of discretion in conjugal love ; the image is credited to Phidias, in a chryselephantine sculpture made for Elis, of which we have only a passing remark by Pausanias.

The figurative style of his large bronzes is perceived as an important precursor to the greater simplifications of Henry Moore and Alberto Giacometti, and his serene classicism set a standard for European ( and American ) figure sculpture until the end of World War II.

Although Rodin is generally considered the progenitor of modern sculpture, he did not set out to rebel against the past.

This Doric limestone building, from which many relics survive, is referred to as the hekatompedon ( Greek for " hundred – footed "), Ur-Parthenon ( German for " primitive Parthenon "), H – Architecture or Bluebeard temple, after the pedimental three-bodied man-serpent sculpture, whose beards were painted dark blue.

* Statue of Liberty The Statue of Liberty is a colossal neoclassical sculpture on Liberty Island in New York Harbor, designed by Frédéric Bartholdi and dedicated on October 28, 1886.

Since the fall of Napoleon ( 1815 ), the sculpture representing Peace is interpreted as commemorating the Peace of 1815.

On 3 August 2007, Mexican archaeologists announced discovery of what is believed to be the tomb of Ahuizotl beneath a sculpture of Tlaltecuhtli near the Zócalo in Mexico City.

The Baroque is a period of artistic style that used exaggerated motion and clear, easily interpreted detail to produce drama, tension, exuberance, and grandeur in sculpture, painting, architecture, literature, dance, and music.

Franklin's birthplace site directly across from Old South Meeting House on Milk Street is commemorated by a bust ( sculpture ) | bust above the second floor facade of this building

The purpose of remodeling is to regulate calcium homeostasis, repair micro-damaged bones ( from everyday stress ) but also to shape and sculpture the skeleton during growth.

It is also widely used for cast bronze sculpture.

It is home to a wooden Flight into Egypt sculpture.

Considered the pioneer of modernism, Brâncuși is called the patriarch of modern sculpture.

In Millennium Park, there is the reflective Cloud Gate sculpture.

The earliest known depiction of a gun is a sculpture from a cave in Sichuan, dating to the 12th century that portrays a figure carrying a vase-shaped bombard, firing flames and a ball.

The Centauromachy is most famously portrayed in the Parthenon metopes by Phidias and in a Renaissance-era sculpture by Michelangelo.