The plaster statue which was painted in 1833 resided in the City Council chamber until concerns over Thomas Jefferson's status as a slaveholder caused the statue to be ousted. AP Photo/Richard Drew, ...

A statue of Thomas Jefferson that stands over New York City Hall's council chamber will be removed after a city commission vote Monday. The New York City Public Design Commission voted unanimously to ...

An Austrian tourist damaged a plaster model of a 200-year-old sculpture in Italy last week while posing for a photo with the artwork, according to multiple reports. The unidentified visitor turned ...

Police in Italy have identified a 50-year-old Austrian man who broke three toes off a statue at a museum as he posed for a photo with the artwork. The 200-year-old plaster cast model of Antonio Canova ...