A marble statue of Hermes along with statue fragments of ancient Greek deities have been unearthed during excavations at the ...

Guy Devreux, a curator at the Vatican Museums’ stone and marble restoration workshop, tells Reuters’ Joshua McElwee that the statue was in “incredibly dramatic" condition. However ...

Science has already proven that sculptures from ancient Greece and Rome were often painted in warm colours, and now a Danish ...

Stunningly and unexpected, virtually all of the selections on view in this exhibition are complete. Co-organized by the Art ...

Carrara marble is one of the most prestigious ... Think of the Pantheon in Rome or Michelagelo's iconic statue, David. The luxury stone comes the Apuan Alps, a mountain range in northern Tuscany ...

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Archaeologists excavating at the ancient city of Aspendos, 25 miles east of Antalya on the Turkish coast, have unearthed an incredible marble statue of Hermes, the messenger of Zeus in ancient ...

A century-old marble statue that arrived in Australia from France in 1922 has been targeted by vandals. Police were told the Anzac memorial statue at Walgett's Memorial Park, in northern NSW ...

makes a rough outline in the marble with his chisel. Then with surgical precision, he sculpts it with a pneumatic hammer, before smoothing it with an abrasive stone. - 'Adopt' a statue - In the ...

NAY PYI TAW (Xinhua): After more than three years of construction, Myanmar is preparing to unveil a giant sitting marble statue of Lord Buddha in its capital Nay Pyi Taw on Aug. 1, the Information ...