Rare life-sized statues of toga-clad couple found in Pompeii tomb
Life-sized statues of a man and a woman were discovered in a tomb in Pompeii, researchers said, thousands of years after a deadly volcano wiped out the ancient Roman city . Researchers say the nearly ...
After 96 Years, Archaeologists Finally Found the Missing Part of a Legendary Statue
In 1930, German archaeologists uncovered the lower half of a massive statue, estimating that it likely originally stood some ...
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16 of the world's most incredible supersize statues
This statue, perched in China's Hunan Province, depicts Chairman Mao Zedong at the age of 32. The work is said to have cost as much as $35 million to build.
Lemmy's hometown statue to get final go-ahead
The 2.25m bronze sculpture of the rock legend, who died in 2015 aged ... best known for making the world-famous statue of the Beatles on Liverpool's waterfront. It will depict Lemmy at the height ...
Archaeologists Discovered a 1,700-Year-Old Statue of Hercules—Without His Head
Archaeologists excavating a private property in Florence, Italy, discovered a 20-inch statue of Hercules missing its head, ...
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India’s ‘Statue of Unity’ is now the tallest in the world — It's twice as tall as the Statue of Liberty
India’s ‘ Statue of Unity ’, unveiled earlier today, is now the tallest statue in the world overtaking China’s Spring Temple Buddha. At 182 meters, it’s even twice the height of the ...
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Legacies Set in Stone: Statues of Poland's Heroes Around the World
In this case, the towering bronze statue of the esteemed leader was on display in front of the Polish Pavilion at the 1939 World’s Fair when the Nazi Germans invaded Poland. Unable to be returned to ...