Key term for OCR GCSE Classical Civilisation, used in Visual and Material Sources.
A naturalistic sculptural pose where a figure shifts their weight onto one leg, creating a relaxed S-curve in the body.
Contrapposto appears in OCR GCSE Classical Civilisation revision content for The Homeric World, especially Visual and Material Sources and Visual Culture Study Requirements.
The Homeric World
Visual and Material Sources • Visual Culture Study Requirements
Myth and Religion
Prescribed Sources • Visual and Material Sources
Myth and Religion
Myth and Symbols of Power • Rome
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