The Chinese have labored to perfect the art of gemstone carving for several thousand years. Beginning with primitive tools and limited materials, they eventually developed the iron-tipped spindles and ...
Although there may be some earlier evidence of ritual practices by modern humans, such as the 40,000-year-old "lion man" stone figurine from a cave in Germany, the study noted that the boulder in the ...
Mona Every block of stone has a statue inside it and it is the task of the sculptor to discover it, famously said Michelangelo. And, 13 sculptors at the recently concluded 20-day National ...