A common casting medium, plaster is also a popular pick for making molds. Using this substance, which is manufactured in powder form, is ideal when you want a rigid structure to make casts as an ...

If an artist is judged by the company his work keeps, Peter Agostini is a pop sculptor. At the current sculpture exhibition in Manhattan’s Jewish Museum, Agostini’s plaster popovers are on show across ...

“We have a patient. We have placed him in a plaster cast. We keep him there until the wound heals,” said Premier George Papadopoulos, the colonel who is strongman of the current Greek military regime.

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. Copy print of original silver gelatin ...

Beware the art museum selfie: another inconsiderate art lover has wreaked havoc in their quest for the perfect photo op. This time, the victim was a historic plaster model by the Italian artist ...

The potential of sculpture to reinforce first-hand physical experience excites me,” the artist told Observer. “My test for good sculpture is that you can’t think of the work without thinking of ...

A tourist visiting the Museo Antonio Canova sat on the base of this sculpture and inadvertently broke off several of its toes. Museo Gypsotheca Antonio Canova via Facebook Last week, a tourist ...

Aug. 5 (UPI) --An Italian art museum said an Austrian tourist has apologized after damaging a 19th century sculpture while posing for a photo. The Museo Antonio Canova in Possagno, Italy, shared ...

Scholars have also noted that despite his anti-slavery sentiments, Carpeaux produced numerous versions of his sculpture, turning it into a money-marker to help support the operation of his large ...