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26-06-2014, 12:10 AM
HE WAS the war horse afraid of his own shadow who carried ­Alexander the Great to the edge of the world – but when the sculptor Sir John Steell was ­commissioned to create a bronze statue of Bucephalus he made a pig’s ear of it.




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