Carving Gallery

dinagsa2015 school live aioria leo kernelatrox23 karen miller

Yoruba mask used in the Gelede festival. Now in the Glenbow Museum, Calgary.

Zeus (seated) and Leto with their offspring Apollo and Artemis. Marble relief from the sanctuary of

Carved wooden bow of a Maori war-boat. Artist unknown; 18th or early 19th century. Now in the Muse

Mask of carved blackened wood, a stylized hyena’s head with upright ears, worn during ceremoni

Ancient Egyptian NumbersRelief depicts ancient Egyptian numbers, detail of a carving on the Third Py

Three-case inro in the form of a tortoiseJapaneseEdo period–Meiji eramid to late 19th century

Two-case inro with design of fish and seaweedJapaneseEdo periodEarly 19th century

Andong Folk Village Totems, Daegu, Busan, South KoreaTraditionally made to define village boundries,

Depicting a cicada alighted on a piece of wood, the inroopens at the side to reveal five tiny drawer

Limestone head of Ahmose I (r. 1550-1525 BCE), first pharaoh of the 18th Dynasty. Now in the Metrop

Dog18th century Netsuke,Ivory with staining, sumi, inlays.

Marble bust of Antisthenes (ca. 445-365 BCE), Socratic philosopher sometimes credited as the founder

Sculpture of Buddha preaching, in the Gandhara style. Artist unknown; prob. 2nd cent. CE. Found at

Incredible double barrel shotgun made by Joseph Bartl of Germany, third quarter of the 19th century.

Face mask (ichahoho or adomanyi) made by the sculptor Okati of the Idoma people, Ojakpama village, N

Inscribed Attic funeral stele for a man named Artemon. Artemon is shown shaking the hand of an olde

dwellerinthelibrary:At the Met, an ivory plaque from the city of Nimrud. It’s Assyrian (specifically

Ecclesiastical Figure in Prayer (limestone with traces of polychromy), unknown French (Burgundian) a

Ancient Roman marble head, from a portrait statue of a veiled priestess of Vesta. Artist unknown; c

Ancient Greek or Roman sardonyx cameo depicting a group of Bacchic devotees. Artist unknown; 1st ce

Ancient Greek funerary relief with eight figures, thought to have formed the base of a funerary monu

Funeral stele (painted limestone) of Mekimontu. Artist unknown; 18th Dynasty. Now in the Museo Egi

https://www.thisiscolossal.com/2020/10/stone-carving-jose-lopez/?utm_source=feedly&utm_medium=we

Prev Next