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Telamon

Two close but different ways of interpreting Wiligelmo's message. The telamon exploits the effect of plastic compression to suggest a latent energy reflected in the large face with its fixed gaze, absorbed in physical effort.

How to cite

Bruno Balestrini (photograph), “Telamon”, work by Anonimo, Romanesque Sculpture, Milan, Civiche Raccolte d'Arte del Castello Sforzesco. Bruno Balestrini Photographic Archive, https://brunobalestrini.org/cita/sch00473/. Accessed [date accessed].

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