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Archaeologists Unearth the Torso of a Rare Buddha Statue—Nearly 100 Years After They Found Its Head
The two pieces of the 800-year-old sculpture were discovered roughly 160 feet away from each other at the Ta Prohm Temple in ...
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The Met May Have Millions in Stolen Art. It’s Not Waiting to Be Asked to Return It.
The work in question was a small bronze sculpture of the head of a griffin, a mythological creature, made in the 7th century ...
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Art: The Hand & the Head
Like all of Le Corbusier’s later masterpieces, the building is as free as sculpture. From every angle ... is as much the work of the hand as of the head. As Le Corbusier said in his own royal ...
An ancient bronze griffin head is returned to Greece from New York in a major repatriation move
New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art has returned an ancient bronze griffin head stolen nearly a century ago to a museum in ...
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Cambodian Archaeologists Reunite a Sculpture Head and Torso After 100 Years
Archaeologists at Ta Prohm temple in Cambodia have discovered a 800-year-old Buddha torso that matches a statue head found in ...
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Franz Kafka’s head kinetic sculpture in Prague
An curved arrow pointing right. Artist David Černý created "K on sun," a giant, kinetic sculpture of Franz Kafka's head. The sculpture is in Prague, right next to a building in which Kafka ...