Hyperallergic

A Rare, Looted Statue of a Greek Goddess Has Been Returned to Libya

The rare, 2,000-year-old marble "Persephone" was handed to the Libyan Embassy in London on April 13. (all images courtesy of the British Museum) A 2,000-year-old statue of a Greek goddess looted in ...
The New York Times

RARE GREEK STATUE AT METROPOLITAN; " The Old Market Woman," Only Work of Its Class Discovered, Which Has a Head. FACE OF LAUGHING CHILD Charming Bit of Marble by Rossellino ...

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