AP PHOTOS: The moment to restore broken baby Jesus figurines has come in Mexico
Mexicans restore their baby Jesus figurines in time for Candlemas, on Feb. 2, the Catholic feast marking the end of Christmas ...
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Katharine Raff on “Myth & Marble”: Exhibiting the Torlonia Collection in Chicago
Ancient Roman Sculpture from the Torlonia Collection (March 15 – June 29, 2025), showcasing 58 extraordinary Roman sculptures ...
Adrian Duncan: ‘I remember praying for a statue not to move because I didn’t want my world to be destroyed’
Berlin-based writer’s latest novel, The Gorgeous Inertia of the Earth, revolves around sculpted objects, absence, death and ...
What’s the Roman salute? Here’s the history of Musk’s controversial hand gesture
The straight-arm gesture was first popularized by the Italian fascist leader Benito Mussolini. There’s no evidence of a ...
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What Did Queen Cleopatra Look Like?
As one of history's most famous figures, many stop to wonder what Cleopatra VII Philopator really looked like.
Elon Musk and the history of the ‘Roman salute’
When Elon Musk performed a gesture that many saw as a fascist gesture, his supporters claimed it was a Roman salute. So ...
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‘A masterpiece’: rediscovered Bernini statue arrives at Rijksmuseum
The 72cm terracotta model depicting the mythical sea god Triton offers an important link to the Italian artist’s thought ...
With London Resort plans for Swanscombe Peninsula officially dead, we look at 10 other grand Kent schemes that never came to be
They have included a road bridge across the English Channel linking Dover and Calais, a 200ft carving of Winston Churchill's ...