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Is it genuinely ancient, authentically authentic? Those are complicated questions. But is it alive? Absolutely. Myth and Marble: Ancient Roman Sculpture from the Torlonia Collection through June 29 at ...
Those are complicated questions. But is it alive? Absolutely. Myth and Marble: Ancient Roman Sculpture from the Torlonia Collection through June 29 at the Art Institute of Chicago. artic.edu ...
which began with a specific focus on avant-garde European painting and sculpture, and for its affiliated arts institution, the School of the Art Institute of Chicago. Rondeau, who makes more than ...
An installation view of “Myth and Marble: Ancient Roman Sculpture from the Torlonia Collection.” Courtesy of the Art Institute of Chicago Welcome to One Fine Show, where Observer highlights a ...
Though it’s not the first time a Michelangelo sculpture has been ... In 2004, the Metropolitan Museum of Art donated its once-prized collection to the Institute of Classical Architecture ...
The 2,000-year-old Torlonia collection of Roman sculptures, now at the Art Institute of Chicago, has the urgency of the greatest contemporary art. Credit...Lorenzo De Masi, via Torlonia Foundation ...
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Torlonia Foundation/Photo by Lorenzo De Masi Share Any temporary exhibition of ancient Roman sculpture at the Art Institute of Chicago would be notable, because 44 years have passed since the ...