Nineteenth-century sculptor Cordier also created busts of other African men and women in addition to African Venus. Which of the following was most likely his source of inspiration?

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interest in the African form

promoting human justice

promoting the importance of slavery

interest in using bronze to sculpt

Answer 1

Cordier's inspiration for creating busts of African men and women, including "African Venus," was most likely rooted in his interest in the African form. This reflects a fascination with the aesthetics of African features and cultures rather than promoting slavery or other concepts.