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Moses Ezekiel: Portrait of a Lost Artist

2024 Movie Documentary

Though mostly forgotten today, American Jewish sculptor Moses Ezekiel was a lauded 19th century sculptor and a complicated figure, one whose sculptures play a role in the current debate on the removal of Confederate monuments.

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