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City Creatures
Gallery of photographs of the carvings found on buildings around the world.
http://www.geocities.com/city_creatures/
Corpus of Anglo-Saxon Stone Sculpture
The University of Durham hosts information on this publication project. Includes images and a map showing the counties covered by each volume.
http://www.dur.ac.uk/corpus/
The Corpus of Romanesque Sculpture in Britain and Ireland
A searchable text and image database. A British Academy Research Project hosted by the Courtauld Institute of Art.
http://www.crsbi.ac.uk/
Dupagne, Arthur (1895-1961)
Belgian Africanist Sculptor.
http://www.milstaingallery.com
End of Europe's Middle Ages: Sculpture
Part of a University of Calgary tutorial with photographs and narrative from Gothic sculpture as an architectural component to free-standing Italian Renaissance sculpture.
http://www.ucalgary.ca/applied_history/tutor/endmiddle/art3.html
Glasgow - City of Sculpture
Over 200 biographies of sculptors and architects, with hundreds of photographs covering the history of sculpture in Glasgow.
http://www.glasgowsculpture.com/
History of Sculpture
Educational guide to the history of sculpture by Jack Bookbinder covering everything from the statues of ancient Greece to modern American monuments.
http://www.artfaces.com/artkids/sculpture.htm
Indian Sculpture and Temple Ornamentation
Images and historical notes by Shishir Thadani relating to Indian sculpture and temple carvings, from Image India.
http://members.tripod.com/~IMAGE_INDIA/sculpture.html
Liverpool's Peter Pan
A collection of people's memories and photographs of the Peter Pan sculpture from Liverpool's Sefton Park.
http://www.liverpoolmuseums.org.uk/hamlyn/peterpan
Meteorite Taipei
This meteorite collection includes ancient Chinese artifacts sculpted from meteorite. Photographs and descriptions.
http://www.geocities.com/meteoritetaipei/
Sensuality in Memorial Art
Illustrated and referenced essay on the role of sensuality and the classic nude figure in memorial and cemetery sculpture around the world. From Northstar Gallery.
http://northstargallery.com/pages/Sensualilty.htm
The Tello Obelisk
Photographs, description and discussion by James Q. Jacobs of this prehistoric carved granite monolith from Chavín de Huantár in Peru, with bibliography.
http://www.jqjacobs.net/andes/tello.html
Tribute to Four Sculptors from Zimbabwe
John and Bernard Takawira, Brighton Sango and Henry Munyaradzi created a vital African movement in modern sculpture with their work in serpentine. On-line exhibition.
http://www.tamarin.com/shona/shondire1.html
Wodan Still Speaks
Photographs by Guido Deseijn and Gerda Verheeke of Romanesque and Gothic sculptures on medieval religious buildings in Europe, suspected to represent the old pagan god Wodan or Odin.
http://www.angelfire.com/retro/wodanspeaks/
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