Michelangelo’s David, a significant figure in Italian culture since 1504, faces commercial exploitation through mass-produced souvenirs, curators say. The director of the art museum housing the ...

The statue’s permit ended on Oct. 31, but its legacy lives on — Civic Crafted, the organization that held the permit from the National Park Service, placed new poop memorabilia out for grabs.

Statue of Liberty souvenir, New York, New York, 1885. What was the first official souvenir of the Statue of Liberty? 04/07/2023. Iconic America: Our Symbols and Stories with David Rubenstein is a ...

SOUVENIRS OF THE STATUE.; PERFECT MODELS OFFERED TO THE PUBLIC FOR ONE DOLLAR. Share full article. June 5, 1885. Credit... The New York Times Archives.

It’s also unclear if the statue will now be returned to Morrison’s gravesite. More from Rolling Stone. Val Kilmer Was Born to Play Jim Morrison. ... as well as chipping off parts for souvenirs.