Appears in exhibition catalog as entry no. 9 (Sale info: To Be Distributed). Prize No. 9. Marble bust of Abraham Lincoln, from life--executed in the purest Carrara Statuary Marble, by L.W. VOLK--to ...

The 2,000-year-old Torlonia collection of Roman sculptures, now at the Art Institute of Chicago, has the urgency of the greatest contemporary art. Credit...Lorenzo De Masi, via Torlonia Foundation ...

A small crowd came out Thursday morning to witness the installation of James Surls’ sculpture “Sewing the Future” at Carbondale’s new roundabout. They began to gather at around 9, as the sculpture ...

Archaeologists in the Croatian port city of Pula publicly presented a marble sculpture of a sleeping Cupid, calling it “a real little miracle among European finds” during a conference at the ...

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UNDATED (WKRC/CNN Newsource) - A 300-year-old marble bust could sell for millions of dollars after it was purchased for $6, lost, and eventually used as a doorstop. The marble bust of 18th century ...

The bust, made by French sculptor Edmé Bouchardon in 1728, was found propping open a shed door in 1998 Kirsty Hatcher is an Associate Editor on the People.com Morning Team. She has been working at ...

The Apollo Belvedere—chiseled in the second century, excavated from a ruin over a millennium later, and installed at the Vatican in the early 16th century—has come to be regarded as the epitome of ...