On Tuesday night, US President Donald Trump unveils images showing a change to two bronze horse sculptures in Washington, DC’s public art collection known as the “Arts of War.” According to the report, the sculptures have been covered with a layer of 23-carat gold leaf. The makeover is described as costing $5 million. The images are released as part of the President’s presentation of the updated statues, which are already installed in the city. The coverage focuses on the material transformation—from bronze to a gold-leaf finish—and on the stated cost of the work. No additional details are provided in the cited material about the contractor, timeline, sponsorship, or whether the statues had previously undergone restoration or alterations before the gold-leaf application. The report also does not describe any official statements from arts or historic preservation authorities regarding the changes.
Trump unveils $5 million gold-leaf makeover for Washington DC horse statues
On Tuesday night, US President Donald Trump unveils images showing a change to two bronze horse sculptures in Washington, DC’s public art collection known as the “Arts of War.” According to the report...
- Donald Trump releases images of two Washington, DC horse sculptures described as “Arts of War.”
- The sculptures are bronze and have been covered with 23-carat gold leaf.
- The reported cost of the makeover is $5 million.
- The images are revealed by the President on Tuesday night.
On Tuesday night the US President revealed images of Washington DC's two Arts of War bronze horse sculptures - which have now been covered in a layer of 23-carat gold leaf worth $5million.
4 hours agoOn Tuesday night the US President revealed images of Washington DC's two Arts of War bronze horse sculptures - which have now been covered in a layer of 23-carat gold leaf worth $5million.
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