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21 Aug 2018 Sculpture

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There’s something special about marble. Ever since the invention of metal tools during the Bronze Age, marble has been carved by

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Meighan Maley is a Guide at The Philadelphia Museum of Art and The Rodin Museum in Philadelphia, PA, USA.

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