The New York Times5d
Vandals of Paddington Statue Were ‘Antithesis’ of Beloved Bear, Judge Says
By Michael Levenson It was shortly after 2 a.m. on March 2, the police said, when two members of the British Royal Air Force approached a statue of Paddington Bear, sitting placidly on a park ...
KPBS4d
Ancient Greek and Roman statues often smelled like roses, a new study says
Researchers have known for many years that there was more to ancient Greek and Roman statues than the plain white marble you typically see in museums. A few years ago, museum visitors in New York ...
New York Post4d
NYC woman tosses blood-red liquid on Roosevelt statue during anti-Israel protest on LI: cops
A Queens woman tossed a blood-red liquid on a statue of former President Theodore Roosevelt during an anti-Israel protest outside a Long Island legislative building over the weekend, cops and ...
The Art Newspaper6d
Bronze Age Corsican statue sold at auction in London is a ‘fake’, French cultural authorities claim
A granite megalith auctioned in London as a Bronze Age Corsican statue has been called a “fake” by French heritage cultural authorities. On 13 March, the 63cm-high statue was sold by a Spanish ...
KYUK5d
Ancient Greek and Roman statues often smelled like roses, a new study says
Researchers have known for many years that there was more to ancient Greek and Roman statues than the plain white marble you typically see in museums. A few years ago, museum visitors in New York City ...