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| Picture No | 12907376 |
| Date | 1906 |
| Description | Living Bronzes at the London Hippodrome |
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The Three Olympiers, who posed as some of the finest bronze figures in classical art in an act at the London Hippodrome in May 1906. By means of a 'secret process', the their bodies were painted in a preparation of bronze (hmm( which, combined with 'the extraordinary rigidity of they maintain' made their portrayals very realistic.
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| Source | Page from 'The Sketch', 30 May 1906, page 205 |
| Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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