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and to remember the people who once lived and died in this bustling Italian town. The tomb's main feature is a large wall, ...
Francesco Vezzoli’s apartment and studio are tributes to his lifelong fascination with the Memphis Group design collective.
Evolution," a 45-foot statue by Marco Cochrane at Embarcadero Plaza. The temporary installation features daily "breathing" ...
Archaeologists excavating a private property in Florence, Italy, discovered a 20-inch statue of Hercules missing its head, though not altogether headless. Despite no cranium on the Greek hero, the ...
The 2,000-year-old Torlonia collection of Roman sculptures, now at the Art Institute of Chicago, has the urgency of the ...
The SMK in Copenhagen couldn’t move the Italian artist’s sculptures, so it’s showing reproductions in the show “Michelangelo Imperfect,” including a new set of ‘identical’ 3D-printed works made by ...
The statue, found at the bottom of the Adriatic ... for many other museums around the world to return stolen art and artifacts to Italy and Greece. The Victorious Youth was on the 2007 list ...
By the time people in Italy began excavating ancient ... The myth of the all-white Greco-Roman sculpture persisted after Johann Winckelmann, an 18th-century art historian and archaeologist, ...
Victor Coonin, a professor of Italian Renaissance art at Rhodes College, offered one: It doesn't have that Michelangelo je ne sais quoi. The Ludovisi Pan is "a wonderful, delightful statue" but is ...
When digging through the rubble of an ancient church foundation, archaeologists found something unexpected. As crews in Rome ...