SAN FRANCISCO – Karen Allen had read about the new statue of a nude woman in San Francisco but was merely thinking about a ferry ride and a burger when she came in from Oakland. Once she arrived ...

Archeologists working at the Basilica of Saint Stephen in Rome discovered a statue head within the church’s foundation. Located near the Tombe di Via Latina, the carved stone was likely treated ...

Tucked away in a quiet corner of a church lies a mysterious statue which was once the key figure in a Good Friday tradition. Known locally as Molly Grimes, the 14th Century effigy depicts a woman ...

The installation “We the people (detail)” was a deconstructed replica of the Statue of Liberty housed at an art museum in Kassel Germany. AP Photo/Jens Meyer Dislocation has been a recurrent ...

The removal and destruction of two bronze statues depicting the plight of orphaned convict children in colonial Tasmania has devastated members of the group which commissioned the project.

After Akhenaten’s death, his subjects tried to erase every possible statue, carving, and other vestige of him that remained, and his mummified body has never been found. Tutankhamun (named ...

Today it stands in Florence’s Galleria dell’Accademia and is one of the most famous statues in the world. But the block of marble from which it was carved had a troubled beginning. Two other ...

But he returns with a gift of postcards showing some of the museum's treasures, including a famous statue of a lion damaged by ISIS. Many of the antiquities in the Palmyra museum were sent to ...