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Riace Bronzes languish in limbo.

Authors :
Mazza, Silvia
Rivetti, Ermanno
Source :
Art Newspaper; Oct2012, Vol. 21 Issue 239, p8-8, 3/4p
Publication Year :
2012

Abstract

The article examines various issues surrounding a pair of bronze sculptures, known as the Riace Bronzes, that date back to the 5th century BC. Topics discussed include how they were discovered in the sea near Calabria, Italy, how they have been held in a regional government office in Reggio Calabria, Italy, and efforts being made to put them on display.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
09606556
Volume :
21
Issue :
239
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Art Newspaper
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
82189199