Today sees the unveiling of Rome's newly refurbished Trevi Fountain, following a €2.5 million restoration project funded by Fendi In Italy, it is the fashion houses rather than the government who have ...
Last Sunday, a query from Rita Schimpf set us on the trail of a missing fountain — one topped with a statue of Hebe, Greek goddess of youth, that was given to the city in 1903 by the Daughters ...
The work is a terracotta model of the statue Bernini made for a fountain in the Piazza Navona in Rome in 1653. It then came into the possession of an Italian family. The sculptor was an important ...
An ancient Roman statue of the Greek goddess Athena, hidden from public view for nearly 300 years, is resurfacing in Chicago. The 1st-century C.E. sculpture has been acquired by the Halsted A&A ...
Romans probably carried the statue off from its original location during the first century BC or AD, when Roman collecting of Greek art was at its height. The ship carrying it may have foundered, ...
The Halsted A&A Foundation has acquired a 1st-century Roman statue of the ancient Greek goddess Athena. The sculpture, which has remained out of public view for centuries, will be on display ...
The late-16th-century Fontana Del Facchino (Fountain of the Porter) on Via Lata near Piazza di San Marcello is a great example of one of Rome’s famed “talking statues.” They traditionally ...
In keeping with its commitment to the arts and education, Halsted A&A Foundation will display the Roman statue on extended view in the Tadao Ando-designed atrium of Wrightwood 659 in Chicago, debuting ...
Yet, against the odds, the Halsted A&A Foundation has managed to secure an extraordinary piece: an early 1st-century CE Roman statue of the Greek goddess Athena. The statue is set to be unveiled ...
Rome's iconic Trevi Fountain has reopened following a three-month restoration project aimed at cleaning and preserving the historic site, BBC News report. Crocodile Dundee ‘icon’ dies ...