Sculpture in the Severe Period T his period's evolution can be observed in the statues. To the kindness of the previous period, this period's statues project serenity. F aces F aces are rounder.
Hair is short, slightly curled, tied, and looks like a cap.
F aces do not smile anymore. Details are well taken care of. Opposing the previous symmetrical impassivity, naturality appears and the statue begins to occupy more space. Itis made not only for a single plan, but also to be seen from different angles. R eliefs show a tendency to underline grace, particularly in femenine representaions.