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At the Skylands Museum of Art, you'll encounter dragons ("Beautiful," by Fields), centaurs ("Chiron," David Derr) medusas ...
A new art exhibition in Marbella invites visitors to see what is not there. The Weight of Emptiness by Spanish artist Juan ...
"I just got a stone, and started carving." That led to sculpture lessons, anatomy lessons, and — in the end — a career of happy struggle to release the figure trapped in the alabaster (her ...
Archaeologists excavating a burial site in Israel s Negev Desert have uncovered rare bone and ebony figurines in three early ...
They were buried in cist tombs—stone slabs creating a coffin in the ground—with alabaster jars ... in Tel Malhata was a mystery. While the carvings were stylistically African (and there ...
Cultural exchange that champions diversity & creativity.' Marco Island Center for the Arts part of Miami museum effort.
Gilded Age railroad tycoon Cornelius Vanderbilt would be wealthier than Jeff Bezos if he were alive today. His grandson built ...
Eduardo Chillida, the renowned 76-year-old Spanish sculptor, wants to climax a long and distinguished career by carving ... wood, alabaster, cement, clay, paper, stone and plaster, has come ...
Onyx and banded calcite (sometimes called calcite alabaster ... and brown streaked with white. The stone has been a popular architectural material in the U.S. since at least the late 1800s, used for ...
Archaeologists who are excavating the ancient city of Nineveh in Iraq have discovered a rare stone carving depicting the last ruler of the Assyrian Empire flanked by important gods. The slab was made ...
Archaeologists who are excavating the ancient city of Nineveh in Iraq have discovered a rare stone carving depicting the last ruler of the Assyrian Empire flanked by important gods. The slab was ...