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A crumbling, long-forgotten statue with an unusual erect phallus might be a Michelangelo. Renaissance scholars want hard evidence.
She said the statue was created by Michelangelo Buonarroti, the Renaissance master who painted ... the curls of its beard, the hairy animal pelt slung over its right shoulder, and the fur on ...
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Ancient Greek and Roman Statues Were Not Only Beautiful, but Also Smelled Nice, Too
But, in reality, ancient Greeks and Romans embraced bold colors, which archaeologists call “polychromy.” Brightly hued paints ...