A. The mythic frontiersman Paul Bunyan, painted beechwood, at the courtyard of the Mille Lacs Clearcut Appreciation Center, Brainerd, Minnesota

B. The Greek poet Ibid, soapstone, at the recently reopened Greek and Roman Galleries of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

C. The Italian author and schemer Niccolò Macchiavelli, black marble, at the Sculpture Grotto of the Villa Borghese Gallery and Museum, Rome, Italy

D. Some guy wth a beard 2,000 years ago, bronze (reproduction), at the Inner Peristyle, Getty Villa, Pacific Palisades