War God Sculpture by Philip McCracken at Seattle Art Museum Stock Image

by EricGBVD

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Seattle - May 16, 2019: War God, a sculpture by Philip McCracken, displayed at the Seattle Art Museum as part of the exhibition "American Art: The Stories We Carry". The sculpture is a carved figure in cedar wood with a leather strap and saw blades as accessories, representing the forces of "anti-life". The sculpture has a dark, significant presence, contrasted by the white wall and the wooden floor of the gallery. The sculpture is lit from above, creating a shadow on the wall behind it.

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