The island is famous for its enormous stone statues known as moai. The statues, which are carved from volcanic rock, stand at 13 feet high and weigh 10 metric tons (around 22,000 pounds ...

Jon Kopaloff/Getty; Marc Piasecki/Getty Though France's Grevin Museum got the basics of The Rock right — the ... of Slovenia with a hand-carved wooden statue in the city of Sevnica which shows ...

DAZU Rock Carvings is the general name of rock carved statues in Dazu District, Chongqing City, of which Grottoes of the Mountain Beishan, the Mountain Baodingshan, the Mountain Nanshan ...

Images of an underwater sculpture near Thailand's Koh Tao island have been shared around the world in social media posts that ...

Found in the province of Şanlıurfa, the rock tomb features depictions of a reclining man and two winged women alongside an illegible inscription ...

Nepali sculpture that had regularly been on display at the Art Institute of Chicago is being returned to its native country.

Chongqing's Dazu and Ziyang city in Sichuan are known for their stone carvings — 150,000 in all — among which the Anyue Grottoes in Ziyang's Anyue county have been included in the provisional list of ...

"Where's the ape statue?" It's a question museum staff at Gympie, two hours north of Brisbane, have been answering for decades. The rock, which has a head carved in the shape of an ape, sits in a ...