The Art of Figurines

Since the dawn of history, various cultures have commemorated mythical figures in the grandest way they could – colossal statues. These statues served as centers of worship and social symbols. For many generations, artists and sculptors compiled pagan religions and produced sublime and dramatic myths that influenced the culture of believers. This situation changed with the emergence of the three monotheistic religions – Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. These religions, which replaced many gods with one, almighty God, also changed the approach to art in a certain way. In ancient times, as…