The Timeless Charm of The Shambles: York’s Medieval Marvel
Monday, April 15, 2024
Nestled in the heart of York, The Shambles stands as a captivating thoroughfare, a near-perfect preservation of medieval...
Continue readingTimeless Elegance: A Journey Through the Ages with Marble Masterpieces
Monday, April 15, 2024
Marble has been the medium of choice for sculptors seeking to immortalize human expression, capture the ethereal, and co...
Continue readingAllegory of the Nile, by Gian Lorenzo Bernini , 17th Century, terracotta, Italy, Veneto, Venice, Ca Doro
Monday, April 15, 2024
In the world of art, few names command as much reverence and admiration as Gian Lorenzo Bernini, the Italian sculptor wh...
Continue readingStaglieno's Silent Expressions: The Art of Mourning in Marble
Sunday, April 14, 2024
In the serene expanse of Genoa's Monumental Cemetery of Staglieno, the sculpture works of Giuseppe Benetti stand as endu...
Continue readingA Millennium of Splendor: The Gold Viking Brooch of Denmark
Sunday, April 14, 2024
A remarkable piece of Viking history resides within the National Museum of Denmark in Copenhagen, capturing the eyes and...
Continue readingBernini’s 'Ratto di Proserpina': A Baroque Masterpiece of Passion and Power
Sunday, April 14, 2024
Nestled within the opulent rooms of Rome's Galleria Borghese, Gian Lorenzo Bernini's 'Ratto di Proserpina' stands as a...
Continue reading“Undine rising from the waters" - marble statue by Chauncey Bradley Ives [1810-1894]
Sunday, April 14, 2024
In the realm of art, certain works possess the power to captivate and enchant viewers, transcending time and space with ...
Continue readingThe statue of Queen Arsinoe II of granite gray
Sunday, April 14, 2024
In the depths of the Gulf of Abukir, off the coast of Alexandria, lies a submerged city shrouded in mystery and intrigue...
Continue readingThis is one of the most beautiful sculptures of all time. It is called "Virgin with veil", and it was carved in the XIX century
Sunday, April 14, 2024
This is one of the most beautiful sculptures of all time. It is called "Virgin with veil", and it was carved in the XIX ...
Continue readingLiving through the late 3rd century BC on Denmark's Jutland Peninsula
Saturday, April 13, 2024
The Graυballe Maп lived dυriпg the late 3rd ceпtυry BC oп the Jυtlaпd Peпiпsυla iп Deпmark. His body was discovered iп 1...
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