statues
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A fraudster who tried to sell bogus ancient statues to Sotheby's was foiled when his fake accompanying paperwork was found to be written with printing methods that were 25 years too modern, a court heard.
From BBC • May 22, 2026
Crowley had tried to sell the statues to Sotheby's auction house in London between November 2022 and July 2023.
From BBC • May 22, 2026
He has pledged to redevelop a swath of the National Mall into a “National Garden of American Heroes” that could reportedly feature dining facilities, an amphitheater, and hundreds of statues of famous Americans.
From Slate • May 18, 2026
That symbolism has only become more visible in recent months amid renewed attention on gold Trump statues, AI-generated heroic imagery and other forms of highly stylized political branding circulating online.
From Salon • May 10, 2026
She didn’t know what it meant that Istanbul had been quiet for years, or that villages were abandoned and full of statues.
From Anya and the Nightingale by Sofiya Pasternack
