The last unbending statue disowned
Daily Times - A prominent sculpture was that of Lala Lajpat Rai (1865-1928). It stood near Zamzama Top on The Mall. Rai, while leading a procession with Pandit Madan Mohan Malaviya to demonstrate against the Simon Commission, faced brutal baton-charge and died of
Source: www.dailytimes.com.pk

World’s Smallest Piece of Flat Art Unveiled
Forbes - Although I invented nanoentonography for industrial purposes, Willard Wigans’ amazing works of micro-sculpture inspired me to use this process to create even smaller, two-dimensional artwork.” ARmark’s authentication technology, which incorporates
Source: www.forbes.com

Greco-Roman treasures presented in a dazzling new light
Newark Star-Ledger - Marble statues of an “Old Fisherman” and “The Old Market Woman” (both thought to be 14-68 AD) convey the Roman interest in all classes, the aged, and even the deformed. (Lucullus had a famous example of this sort of genre sculpture in his garden, the
Source: www.nj.com

Toys sought for museum sculpture
Courier-Post - Please Touch Museum, the children’s museum in Philadelphia, is seeking donations of old toys for a one-of-a-kind sculpture for its new home in Fairmount Park. Old, nonplush toys that are at least one foot and weigh less than 20 pounds are being
Source: www.courierpostonline.com

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