How the details of this bust revealed its subject a forgotten world leader, Art, Explained
It was a great mystery: who he is, who made Curator Wolfram Koeppe on a sculpture of Alexander Danilovich Menshikov by an unknown artist. Explore this object: Throughout 2013, The Met invited curators from across the Museum to each talk about one artwork that changed the way they see the world. Photography by Mark Morosse Rights Permissions No 2: The Old Castle (II vechio castello) and No 4: Bydlo (A Polish Oxcart) from Pictures from an Exhibition by Musorgsky played by Nikolai Demidenko courtesy of Hyperion Records Ltd, London Subscribe for new content from The Met: , TheMet, ArtExplained, Art
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