How Long to Read The Weeping Rock

By Barbara Baert

How Long Does it Take to Read The Weeping Rock?

It takes the average reader 1 hour and 57 minutes to read The Weeping Rock by Barbara Baert

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

Publius Ovid (43 BC-17/18 AD) describes in his Metamorphoses Niobe?s transformation into a weeping rock. Niobe?s transformation incorporates the form and matter of the medium of sculpture. According to the humanist paragone debate, painting and sculpture struggle to be the medium with the highest qualities of virtuosity. Aby Warburg (1866-1929) refers to the Niobe motif?s Nachleben in his Tafel 5: Beraubte Mutter. (Niobe, Flucht und Schrecken). This displays the images of both the bereaved mother (Niobe) and the murderous mother (Medea). The montage also introduces the theme of the descent to...

How long is The Weeping Rock?

The Weeping Rock by Barbara Baert is 115 pages long, and a total of 29,325 words.

This makes it 39% the length of the average book. It also has 36% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Weeping Rock Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 2 hours and 40 minutes to read The Weeping Rock aloud.

What Reading Level is The Weeping Rock?

The Weeping Rock is suitable for students ages 10 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

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