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Similar to the Luce Center for the Study of American Art, a set of glass cases hold the wide array of treasures in the Greek and Roman mezzanine.
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...there are even hollow feet! Fragments of ancient statues, urns, jewelry and other miscellaneous items are kept in these cases.
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A REAL Etruscan chariot from before the Roman Empire. (I have this problem where I forget that these things I learned in history class actually exist.)
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LOVE Braque's The Billiard Table.
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Chuck Close blows my mind - (this was my actual thought when I was looking at these paintings).
I'll leave it at that.
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