Images of Abguss-Sammlung Antiker Plastik
Abguss-Sammlung Antiker Plastik and its collection
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The Abguss-Sammlung Antiker Plastik of the Free University of Berlin comprises about 2100 casts of Greek and Roman sculpture. Today's exhibition provides a comprehensive overview of the history and manifestations of Greek and Roman sculpture. The chronological arc extends from the Cycladic culture of the 3rd millennium BC. to geometric and archaic sculpture, from classical and Hellenistic sculpture to sculpture of the Roman and Byzantine empires until about 500 AD. Selected pieces of other ancient Mediterranean cultures complete the collection. Exhibitions of contemporary artists are also organized.
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