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David Anfam, an art historian and curator whose scholarship on Abstract Expressionism added new chapters to the movement's history, died in London on Wednesday, sources close to him told ARTnews.

This is a worldwide issue now. Controversy over Tallahassee Classical art lesson sparks teacher, global backlash Hmm, is the David statue porn? Come see yourself, Italian museum tells Florida ...

The statue depicts David, hero of the Jewish Torah and Christian Bible who slew Goliath and went on to become a king. Most depictions of David in paintings and sculptures to that point showed him ...

The director of the art museum housing the statue has actively opposed the commercialization of David’s image, leading legal battles against unauthorized use. The legal actions, based on Italy ...

By Clay Risen David Anfam, a British art historian who won acclaim as one of the world’s leading experts on the Abstract Expressionist art movement and wrote seminal works on the painters ...