Herakles, Weary No More: Boston Museum Returning Top Half of Famous Statue to Turkey

At long last, “Weary Herakles” will find his other half. The Boston Globe recently reported that the Boston Museum of Fine Arts (MFA) will return the top portion of the 1,800 year-old “Weary Herakles” statue to its native Turkey, where its legs and lower torso reside. The MFA purchased the Roman sculpture’s top half in

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Herakles, Weary No More: Boston Museum Returning Top Half of Famous Statue to Turkey

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