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Karen LaMonte’s sculptures explore ideas around femininity, resilience, and conventions of beauty throughout history.
The Cleveland Museum of Art has acquired the Giambologna sculpture Fata Morgana, a rare marble by the Italian Mannerist ...
These aren’t the only impressive and unusual sculptures you’ll find lurking outdoors in the Bay Area. From shambling ...
Once sourced, the slabs of stone were assembled, cut in profile, then carved into its present shape by a robot, milling under a stream of cooling water. The “rough” milling produced a sculpture ...
The Kritios Boy, a statue displayed at the Acropolis Museum is one of the most important works of ancient Greek art.
Giambologna's marble masterwork "Fata Morgana" has been acquired by our Cleveland Museum of Art, with a public unveiling ...
Archaeologists in Rome uncovered a colossal ancient marble head near Trajan’s Forum, possibly depicting Emperor Trajan or the ...
From Philadelphia’s Magic Gardens (a mosaic wonderland created from found objects) to the Bicycle Heaven Museum in Pittsburgh (the world’s largest bicycle museum and shop), the state offers numerous ...
At a dig on the site of Floga, Parikia, archaeologists found a large number of unfinished marble statues—evidence of the organized production of artwork in an ancient sculpture workshop, as ...
Excavations on the island of Paros, Greece uncovered more historic evidence of how these statues were created, and now, archaeologists have an inside look at a sculpture workshop from the ...
Archaeologists have been excavating at the site of Floga in Paroikía, on the Cycladic island of Paros in Greece, where evidence of artisanal activities had already emerged in the 1980s.The systematic ...
Marble has been quarried in this area since Roman times, when it became the stone of the empire. Used for decoration, construction and sculpture, it was a symbol of prestige and high status.