Sculpture
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Tourist snaps toes off statue while posing for photo in Italian museum
A man snapped the toes off a 200-year-old plaster cast statue while posing for a picture at a museum in Possagno, Italy, authorities reported, sharing video of the incident. Police said that they had identified an Austrian tourist as a suspect,
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Mysterious mannequin in toilet sculpture left on Oxfordshire roundabout
A mysterious sculpture showing a mannequin placed head first into a toilet has been placed on an Oxfordshire roundabout. Motorists have been left scratching their heads as the piece appeared on a roundabout in Playhatch - an area that seems to
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Woman Carves Tiny Mesmerising Sculptures From Pencils
When Cindy Chinn swapped her fast-paced corporate career in sizzling Las Vegas for artistic freedom on the great planes of Nebraska she had little idea how extraordinarily far-reaching her work would become. Every Christmas we decorate the front of the school for the holidays and entertain the community and travellers from near and far, with a Light and Sound Show of Christmas Lights timed to music.
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Giant sculpture moved after texters kept bumping their heads
A 20ft-high sculpture outside Salisbury Cathedral had to be removed after members of the public bumped their heads on the installation while walking and texting. The Kiss, by artist Sophie Ryder, is two hands clasping and formed an arch over a
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You’ve Never Seen Anything Like Irving Harper’s Striking Paper Sculptures
Paper isn’t often thought of as a very precious or even permanent commodity—but the work of Irving Harper tells a different story entirely. Harper’s entire collection of paper sculptures—each fascinating in its own right—will be placed up for auction on Jan. 21, with a selection of the pieces currently on display at the Wright gallery in New York City. Click through to see some of Irving Harper’s most outstanding paper sculptures—and click here for tons more.
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Paris' new Christmas tree looks like 'inflatable sex toy'
A new sculpture of a giant Christmas tree in Paris is raising eyebrows - because of its uncanny resemblance to a sex toy. The 80ft high sculpture is actually an installation by American artist Paul McCarthy. The installation, called simply
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Smashed Ferrari Dino sells for £156,000
The Ferrari Dino is a bit of a black sheep among the Prancing Horse family. It is very slow, not particularly attractive and certainly doesn't command the sort of price on the second hand market as, say, a 250
