A life-sized statue has been discovered in Pompeii of an ancient Roman woman thought to have been a priestess in a fertility ...

Ancient Greek and Roman sculptures were not just experienced ... and waxes were also used to protect and preserve the statues and their paint. Verity Platt, a professor at Cornell University's ...

In her article, Brøns notes that some oils and waxes were also used to protect and preserve the statues and their paint. Verity Platt, a professor at Cornell University's Department of Classics who ...