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Bust of Young Woman, (detail), 1887, marble by Aristide Fontana (b.c.1834), photo credit: Guildhall Museum, Rochester

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© Tate. Photo credit: Tate

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NUD CYCLADIC 7. 2010, tights, fluff & wire by Sarah Lucas (b.1962). © the artist. photo credit: Arts Council Collection, Southbank Centre, London

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Sarah Lucas: surreal and satirical sculpture

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Textile design: tobacco flower. 1915–1923 by Charles Rennie Mackintosh (1868–1928). Photo credit: The Hunterian, University of Glasgow

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© the Eardley estate. All rights reserved, DACS 2021. Photo credit: Museums & Galleries Edinburgh – City of Edinburgh Council

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