An Antiquity of Imagination: Tullio Lombardo and Venetian High Renaissance Sculpture

August 2009, Backstory - Alison Luchs, curator of early European sculpture, National Gallery of Art, Washington Cool marble comes to life in the mesmerizing portraits of lovers, saints, and heroes by Venetian Renaissance sculptor Tullio Lombardo. In this podcast produced on the occasion of the first exhibition on the artist, Luchs talks to host Barbara Tempchin about Tullio's romantic approach to portraiture.