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  2. Chimera of Arezzo - Wikipedia

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    The Chimera of Arezzo is regarded as the best example of ancient Etruscan art. [1] The British art historian David Ekserdjian described the sculpture as "one of the most arresting of all animal sculptures and the supreme masterpiece of Etruscan bronze-casting". [ 2 ]

  3. Aurora, Iowa - Wikipedia

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    Aurora is a city in Buchanan County, Iowa, United States.The population was 169 in the 2020 census, [2] a decline from 194 in 2000. [3] [4]Aurora was founded in 1886 by the Chicago Great Western Railway, and incorporated in 1899.

  4. File:Chimera d'arezzo, fi, 07.JPG - Wikipedia

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    Panorama de l'art ID: chimere : Other versions: image . ... Chimera of Arezzo, Etruscan bronze statue, c. 400 BCE. Museo Archeologico Nazionale, Florence

  5. Etruscan art - Wikipedia

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    the bronze Chimera of Arezzo, dated 400 BC, at the National Archaeological Museum in Florence; The Mars of Todi, a bronze sculpture from 400 BC in the Museo Etrusco Gregoriano of the Vatican; The Sarcophagus of Seianti Hanunia Tlesnasa, 150–140 BC, a masterpiece of Etruscan art in terracotta, now at the British Museum

  6. Chimera (mythology) - Wikipedia

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    Chimera of Arezzo; Chimaera – genus of fish named after the mythical creature; Dābbat al-Arḍ in Islamic eschatology; Dragon – a reptilian monster sharing similar hybrid, flying and fire-breathing traits; Garuda – a mythical creature and Demigod from Indian sub-continent; Griffin, a.k.a. griffon or gryphon – a lion/eagle hybrid

  7. List of art museums - Wikipedia

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    Houston: ArtCar Museum, Bayou Bend Collection and Gardens, Blaffer Art Museum, Byzantine Fresco Chapel, Lawndale Art Center, Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Menil Collection, Rothko Chapel, Station Museum of Contemporary Art; Irving: Irving Arts Center; Kerrville: Museum of Western Art; Marfa: Chinati Foundation

  8. British Museum lends ancient Greek vase to Acropolis Museum

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    The British Museum has lent for the first time in 250 years an ancient Greek water vase, the Meidias hydria, to the Acropolis Museum in Athens for an exhibition which begins this week and runs ...

  9. National Archaeological Museum, Florence - Wikipedia

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    Chimera of Arezzo. The organisation of the Etruscan rooms was reconsidered and reordered in 2006. Also in 2006, the 40-year-overdue restoration was carried out on over 2000 objects damaged in the 1966 floods. The Chimera of Arezzo – discovered in 1553 at Arezzo during the construction of a Medici fortress