Refers to the visual quality of the surface of an object, revealed through variances in shape, tone and color depth. Texture brings life and vibrance to images that would otherwise appear flat and uninspiring.
Answer:
The context of this sculpture is important, because it is actually based off of a goddess name Nike; hence the name. Nike of Samothrace was created to honor the goddess Nike and commemorate a sea battle.
Explanation:
I believe the
correct answer is: Mandara.
East Asian Esoteric
Buddhism, founded in the early 9th century (Heian period) and referred to as mikkyō
(secret teaching) in Japan, was influenced by polytheistic religions, from
which the main characteristic was mandara/mandala. Mandara is the way of spiritually
and ritually representing the universe through chart or geometric pattern.
