3/4/2023 0 Comments Lorne shields torontoOther historical cycles, such as the Old Hickory, built almost entirely of wood in 1898, are so rich in texture that viewers will be strongly tempted to touch them. The bicycle history exhibit at Middlebury's Henry Sheldon Museum of Vermont History - titled " Pedaling Through History: 150 Years of the Bicycle, the Collection of Glenn Eames" - will likely appeal as much to art lovers as to Lycra wearers.Īs curator and prime lender Eames suggests, many of the vintage bikes on display qualify as "sculpture you can ride." Some were intricately designed by deft 19th-century metallurgists who might be seen as precursors to mid-20th-century abstract-expressionist sculptors.
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