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cstanhope@social.coop ("The Luddites were right") wrote:

TIL that in the 18th century Francesco Queirolo took seven years to sculpt, out of marble, a *fishing net* draped over a figure. It's called "Il Disinganno". Just absolutely wowzers!

https://mymodernmet.com/francesco-queirolo-the-release-from-deception/

The same location also houses "The Veiled Christ" and a few other sculpture that I would love to see in person. Oh well, I'll have to settle for pictures.