Archaeologists near Bulgaria’s southeastern border with Greece uncovered a nearly 7-foot statue of the ancient Greek god Hermes during a dig this week. The unexpected find happened during ...

By Amelia Nierenberg Reporting from London Archaeologists in Bulgaria made an unexpected discovery in an ancient Roman sewer last week: A well-preserved marble statue, taller than a man.

The world’s tallest statue, which was unveiled last fall, stands at 597 ft. on an island in the Narmada River. It towers over the Sardar Sarovar Dam in the western Indian state of Gujarat ...

The Triad of Buddha Statues at Con Son Pagoda has been recognized as a unique National Treasure, a one-of-a-kind historical artifact that captures the essence of 17th-century Buddhist sculpture in ...

Description is available under license CC-BY-SA IGO 3.0 Exécutée à Paris par le sculpteur Bartholdi avec la collaboration de Gustave Eiffel pour la charpente métallique, la statue colossale de la ...

To call the pedestal of a pagoda by the name of Sumeru meant that it was a most stable foundation. The supports of palaces, temples, statues of Buddha and other objects were also called Sumeru ...

The top resembled the original image of the stupa from India. The body, or main part, of the pagoda, often used to enshrine a statue of Buddha, held to various styles of traditional Chinese ...

Niger state governor, Mohammed Umaru Bago, on Tuesday, July 2, showered N200,000 largess on each of the Batch B, Stream 1 National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members posted to the state to serve.

The statue is part of the wax monument series by Virginia-based artist Sandy Williams IV. The Washington Post via Getty Images “This 3,000-lb wax sculpture is intended to be burnt like a candle ...

FOX 5 in DC reported that the same statue was removed from the school in October after it began to collapse into a puddle of wax, also caused by hot temperatures. The exhibition of wax replica ...

Ryne Sandberg is the fifth former Chicago Cub to be enshrined on Statue Row, joining Ernie Banks, Fergie Jenkins, Ron Santo and Billy Williams as well as Hall of Fame broadcaster Harry Caray ...