‘Lost’ Marble Skull Sculpted by Baroque Artist Bernini Found Hidden in Plain Sight Pope Alexander VII commissioned the work, which sat unidentified in Dresden for decades, as a reminder of ...

A life-sized marble skull that has for centuries sat in plain sight at a German castle turns out to actually be the work of artist Gian Lorenzo Bernini. The skull, sculpted from white Carrara ...

A life-sized skull, skilfully sculpted of Carrara marble to look as realistic as possible, was for many years on show at Schloss Pillnitz, a palace south of Dresden.

How did Baroque period artists/sculputors go about their craft? For the first time, researchers have performed a forensic anthropological analysis of a marble skull carved by Gian Lorenzo Bernini.

How did Baroque period artists/sculputors go about their craft? For the first time, researchers have performed a forensic anthropological analysis of a marble skull carved by Gian Lorenzo Bernini ...

According to the State Office for Heritage Preservation and Archaeology of Saxony-Anhalt, the coffin contains "a mixture of ...

A white marble skull of Pope Alexander VII, long thought to have been lost, has now been discovered in the Germany city Dresden, where it has been for almost 200 years. The masterpiece by famous ...

Back to its home in the Park Avenue Armory, the fair offers one-of-a-kind art from America’s earliest known free Black painter, and even a marble skull.

SYDNEY sculptor Alex Seton watches his five tonne marble skull swing gently in midair. A crane is lifting it off a truck outside the art gallery where it goes on view from today. With a piece of ...