Lois Salter is a curator of sculpture at the Victoria and Albert Museum, London
Cardinal Wolsey commissioned them, Henry VIII seized them, and now the V&A wants to preserve them
April 2024
Apollo
Rakewell
Digby Warde-Aldam
Robert Hanks
This episode explores an ancient funeral stele, Marie Antoinette’s breast bowl, and how digital technologies are helping to preserve Egyptian heritage sites
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Wolsey’s Angels: the V&A seeks to acquire four important Renaissance sculptures
Cardinal Wolsey commissioned them, Henry VIII seized them, and now the V&A wants to preserve them