Woman Finds $3 Statue in Thrift Store—Then She Turned It Over: 'Incredible'
An incredible thrift store find has left the internet amazed after a woman stumbled on a rare 19th century marble statue for ...
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Cockles, Mussels and Bodyguards: Dublin Acts to Protect Molly Malone Statue
The city said it would provide stewards for its statue of the folk song figure — and repair its bust, which has been damaged by excessive touching. By Lynsey Chutel Reporting from London In song ...
Rolling Stone5d
Here’s What Lady Gaga Said About Lucy Dacus’ ‘Abracadabra’ Cover
Real heads know that Lucy Dacus is very good at covers. So good, in fact, that Lady Gaga has praised her recent rendition of “Abracadabra.” Dacus, fresh off the release of her new album ...
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Lady Gaga Reacts to Lucy Dacus' Haunting Cover of 'Abracadabra': 'Captures the Purity of the Song'
Lucy Dacus wrote that she was "shaking" after receiving Gaga's praise Axelle/Bauer-Griffin/FilmMagic; Jerod Harris/Getty Lady Gaga is in a trance from Lucy Dacus ...
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Dublin's Molly Malone statue to get stewards to stop 'groping'
Stewards are to be stationed next to a statue of Molly Malone in Dublin to discourage people from touching it. Dublin City Council is running a pilot scheme for a week in May after complaints of ...
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Archaeologists Discovered Two Life-Size Statues at Pompeii, Covered With Mysterious Symbols
Archaeologists excavating the Porta Sarno necropolis in Pompeii, Italy, discovered life-sized statues of a man and woman as part of a funerary relief. Experts believe the couple depicted were of ...
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Rare, near-life-sized statues discovered in Pompeii tomb
Archaeologists say the marble funerary statues of a toga-clad man and a woman shed new light on the power held by priestesses in the ancient city, which was destroyed when Mount Vesuvius erupted ...
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Council hires stewards to stop ‘disgusting’ touching of statue’s breasts by tourists
Stewards have been brought in to protect a famous statue of Molly Malone in Dublin after complaints people were groping the sculpture’s breasts. Dublin’s City Council has taken the action and ...
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Life-sized statue of Roman priestess discovered in Pompeii
A life-sized statue has been discovered in Pompeii of an ancient Roman woman thought to have been a priestess in a fertility cult. The statue decorated the façade of a monumental tomb dedicated ...
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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 ...
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The Art Institute of Chicago Returned a Sculpture to Nepal But Obscured Its Connection to a Wealthy Donor
In 2002, a California man sued Marilynn Alsdorf to recover a Picasso painting called “Femme en Blanc,” or “Lady in White,” that he alleged had belonged to his grandmother before it was ...