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Works that have a metallic sheen. Historically such a sheen—as in the works of Donatello or Constantin Brancusi—has signified opulence (because of metal's rarity) or otherworldly radiance. Contemporary artists such as Jeff Koons, Anselm Reyle, Subodh Gupta, and Anish Kapoor continue to make works emphasizing this reflective quality.