In just several days, sculptor Simon Verity recreated a 13th century statue head that was once in the Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris and is now part of the Nasher Museum of Art's collection. Duke students and museum staff learned a lot by observing the sculpture come to life. Above a video report from Julie Schoonmaker tells how he did it.For nearly 50 years, Verity has used the ancient tools of the medieval sculptor to modern design and carving work on the West Portal of the Cathedral of St…
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