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The late children’s book illustrator Jerry Pinkney won the Caldecott Medal for his book The Lion and the Mouse. Now his artwork and sketches for that book will be archived at the Eric Carle ...
PABLO Picasso famously said it took him a lifetime to learn to paint like a child. But as these pictures show, kids’ drawings can fall hilariously short of fine art. Some sketches look obscen… ...
Lion mauled gladiator to death 1,800 years ago in Roman Britain, controversial study suggests ; The idea was controversial, Acosta-Colón said. "But the age of the art is around [A.D.] 1500," he said.
He bought the lion drawing in 2005 from the New York dealer Otto Naumann. Little is known of its earlier provenance, although it seems to have been with French collectors since the 18th century.
The wooden lion, which stands at 6'7" and is nearly 10 feet long, will be on display through October 9. The Institute wanted to honor da Vinci's dedication to " urbanism, science, and technology ...