A weighty stone carved with a mysterious pattern that may be writing has been discovered in a garden in Leicester, England. The hefty carving was up for sale as a garden ornament when archaeologist ...
These exquisite artworks are carved from natural stones. The colored stones exist only in Shoushan village, in southeastern China's Fuzhou, therefore they are called "Shoushan stone". One thousand ...
Lishui Jian, a stone carving work in the shape of a large ship by Ye Pinyin, presents the natural scenery and landscape of Lishui city in East China's Zhejiang province. [Photo provided to ...
Archaeologists in North China's Shanxi Province have announced the first-ever discovery of a Han Dynasty (206BC-AD25) pictorial stone carving bearing the county name "Lishi," referring to present-day ...
Washington Musonza, a stone sculptor, has carved out a name in Zimbabwe's renowned stone sculpture tradition. The 58-year-old artist's dynamic work ranges from abstract to figurative pieces, drawing ...
Artist David Ruben Piqtoukun was already a veteran carver by the time this episode of CBC Artspots originally aired. His sculptures, which might mix stone, metal, bone and antlers, are connected to ...
It’s the tomb that keeps on giving. More than two years since its discovery, a treasure-filled Greek tomb has offered up perhaps its most significant find to date: a Minoan stone carving so ...
A German man discovered a historically significant stone carving from the 12th century during recent home renovations in the town of Klotzow on the nation’s northern coast. Just centimeters below the ...
The university released the following statement on August 22 about moving a historical piece of stonework and making it available for study and viewing: Yale University is moving a decorative piece of ...