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Some reflections on why (beyond the obvious) the painting of ancient statues has been controversial for so long. tinyurl.com/47bb2tud
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The politics of coloured statues | Blog post | Mary Beard
There is no doubt at all that many if not most Greco-Roman statues were painted. That has been known for hundreds of years. Alma-Tadema knew it when he