Event Brief
Police Investigate Bernini Elephant Sculpture Damage
Filed: Feb 18, 2026 at 3:05 PM ET
Summary: Rome's iconic elephant sculpture by Bernini has lost its tusk tip again, prompting a police investigation.
WHO: Police
WHAT: Investigating damage to a sculpture
WHEN: Feb 18, 2026 at 10:49 AM ET
WHERE: Rome
WHY: To determine how the sculpture was damaged
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