A mysterious stone engraved with carvings nearly 1,700 years old has been discovered in a historically rich region believed ...

Rosslyn Chapel in Roslin, Midlothian, is known for its intricate carvings and now new lighting is helping to highlight the ...

A MYSTERIOUS stone carved nearly 1,700 years ago has been unearthed in a region rich with Biblical history, where Jesus is ...

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Fresh light has been shone on ornate stone carvings at a historic chapel featured in The Da Vinci Code. Rosslyn Chapel in ...

The Green Man was originally carved and fitted to cover up a crack in one of the arched windows on the outside of Fountains Abbey. The statue itself is a man's head, with vines flowing out of his ...

Da Vinci Code author Dan Brown might find some good source material for a new novel, but Stone of Destiny’s Roman numerals ...

Jade artisans have made full use of the raw stone's original shape ... and is one of the most commonly applied methods in jade carving to reflect the artisans' ingenuity.

However, the only experience any living person had with carving mountains into art was Borglum himself, at Stone Mountain in Georgia. Although he did not complete that project, a number of ...