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"The notion of a Roman sculpture show might seem at first blush ... In Chicago, you can see a statue of a goat with a 1st-century body and a head carved by 17th-century master Gian Lorenzo Bernini.
Experts believe the use of a Roman statue as fill ... After restoration in Matera, the head will move to Rome for further analysis. The team that discovered the sculpture hopes that the additional ...
From the heads of Roman Emperors to the blood head of contemporary British artist Marc Quinn the greatest figures in world sculpture have ... Maggi Hambling and art critic Rachel Johnston discuss ...
An installation view of “Myth and Marble: Ancient Roman Sculpture from the Torlonia Collection.” Courtesy of the Art Institute of ... to the fact that its head was most likely added later.
This sculpture shows Fundilia as a matron (wife of the head of the family), indicated by the unusual arrangement of her hair in a tutulus. Herms are designed to show off portrait busts and are ...