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"The notion of a Roman sculpture show might seem at first blush ... But you'll also see a crouching Aphrodite, and Odysseus evading harm by clinging to a ram's belly. Surprisingly, "we don't ...

Image Only Aphrodite’s crouching body comes from ... just two of the 58 extraordinary works of “Myth and Marble: Ancient Roman Sculpture From the Torlonia Collection,” at the Art Institute ...

The face still presents significant layers of mortar that make full identification difficult, but its features —a carefully sculpted beard and a solemn expression— suggest it could be a Roman deity or ...

Today, the Torlonia Foundation, established by a descendant, manages the family legacy. The exhibition “Myth & Marble: Ancient Roman Sculpture from the Torlonia Collection” at the Art Institute of ...

Turkey's fifth largest city offers an alluring mix of ancient history and modern comforts, making it a must-visit for ...

The survey is not only collating and analysing fragments of stone and bronze Roman sculpture preserved within a variety of British museums, but is also comparing these pieces with material held within ...