When another artist remakes the work of a former one it always gives a sense of admiration and gives another point of view on the topic. The two sculptures of David are both breath taking. However, Bernini and Michelangelo achieve this feeling in diverse ways. Bernini’s David gives the sense of a Baroque styled sculpture. Meaning that it expresses a grandiose image that portrays masculinity. To me, this is what I would call an action sculpture because of his stance. With his arm stretched across his torso and twisting back gives me a sense that he is about to throw a rock or some type of material to engage in a fight. Also, focusing on the face we see that his expression is almost that of aggression, determination, and focus. He is engaged and determined to strike out whatever is opposing him. Michelangelo’s David is, in my opinion, very different than Bernini. As known, religion can be said to be one of the most prominent roles during the Renaissance era. To me this means that Michelangelo wanted the viewer of his sculpture to feel a holy like sensation. The torso of David is much …show more content…
By this I suggest that the goal was to be in tune with natures ways. Typically, the mood that is set in this type of garden is that of a “fantasy”. Like one is walking through a scene of Alice in Wonderland. There can be symmetrical walkways that are lined with raised flower beds and perfectly groomed short hedges. Delicate flowers such as roses or hydrangeas are used and there might be a little area for sitting. Also herbs and vegetables were grown in these gardens as well. Usually a body of water will be placed somewhere, this is thought as bringing the garden all together. Although the take of the English garden grew into more of a unsymmetrical taste, they still encompass the same