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How This Parthenon Relief Was Torn Apart—Twice
South Metope IV of the Parthenon is one of many sculptures from the Parthenon in Greece that have been scattered across the ...
Ancient Greeks and Romans perfumed their statues, study says
The ancient Greeks and Romans often doused their statues in perfume, a recent study found. Published in the Oxford Journal of ...
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Giant turtle sculptures installed as Indigenous Cultural Trail takes shape at Indiana Dunes National Park
A towering yellow crane recently installed two massive, 14,000-lb. snapping turtle sculptures outside the Indiana Dunes Visitors Center, the gateway to the Indiana Dunes National and State Parks.
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Ancient Greek and Roman statues often smelled like roses, a new study says
Ancient Greek and Roman statues didn't originally look like they do now in museums. A new study says they didn't smell the ...
Long-Lost Klimt Portrays African Prince
The gallery selling the work, which resurfaced at the TEFAF Maastricht art fair, says a major museum is negotiating to buy it ...
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Contrary to popular belief, ancient Greek statues weren’t originally white
Did you know that ancient sculptures were once richly coloured? Researchers have known about this for centuries, but the general public remains largely unaware.
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An artist whose sculpture was beheaded encourages dialogue in new show
MacArthur "genius grant" winner Shahzia Sikander is showcasing an exhibition across two museums this spring: the Cleveland ...
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From a Lost Titian to Minimalist Masterpieces—The Many Showstoppers at TEFAF Maastricht
TEFAF Maastricht opened its doors yesterday for the first of its two-day invite-only preview, drawing museum directors from 370 institutions alongside the usual mix of blue-chip collectors ...
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The Female Aristocrat Who Challenged Byzantine Emperors Through Architecture
The presentation miniature of patrikia Anicia Juliana, flanked by Megalopsychia and Phronesis, from the Codex Vindobonensis med. gr. 1 (folio 6v). Credit: Unknown author, Wikimedia Commons, Public ...
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A South African artist uses vibrant sculptures to make parks more inviting in a city often associated with danger
Johannesburg’s urban landscape is undergoing a quiet transformation, led by artist James Delaney. Over the past decade, Delaney has created more than 100 vibrant metal sculptures, turning ...
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A South African artist hopes vibrant sculptures make parks more welcoming in a city known for danger
Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. South African sculptor and painter James Delaney wants to encourage people in Johannesburg to engage with ...
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Balloon Art You Won’t Find at a Children’s Birthday Party
DJ Morrow’s creations, inspired by his own emotional life, can disturb as much as they delight. Credit... Supported by By Joshua David Stein Photographs and Video by Jake Michaels “It’s ...