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“Of all the works of antiquity that escaped ... 5-year-long restoration project, “the statue (…) represents the highest ideal of art.” The 7.3 feet tall sculpture represents the eponymous ...
“Of all the works of antiquity that have escaped destruction, the statue of Apollo represents the highest ideal of art,” Johann ... Museums’ stone and marble restoration workshop, tells ...
In celebration of the just-finished restoration, the National Gallery of Art is exhibiting ... It was the first monumental bronze sculpture produced since antiquity, Luciano said, and its ...
One of the most celebrated statues from antiquity remains ... After being acquired by art dealer Thomas Jenkins, it was sold, after a rather misguided restoration, to Charles Townley.
That's just how Ancient Greek sculpture was, right? Nope. A new exhibit at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York scatters ... whitewashed idea of Greek and Roman antiquity is wrong.
The roughly hewn, steeply vertical surfaces are made to bring weathered, rocky cliffs to mind.The sculpture was commissioned by the Walker Art Center in Minneapolis between 1990 and 1997 and ...
The seven-foot-tall Apollo Belvedere is thought to be a Roman copy of a Greek statue ... of antiquity that have escaped destruction, the statue of Apollo represents the highest ideal of art ...