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1200 Years of Italian Sculpture.
Explore and see pictures of sculpture from the Romanesque and early Middle Ages through Gothic, Renaissance, Baroque, and modern times. Also has artists and locality index. Text is in English and Italian.
http://www.thais.it/scultura/default_uk.htm
Ancient Art of Egypt
The basic principles of Egyptian sculpture and its symbolism are discussed and illustrated here.
http://www.dia.org/collections/ancient/egypt/egypt.html
Art Lady Alexandra's Egg-stravaganza
Learn about the Faberge in America exhibit at the Cleveland Museum of Art, which shows objects made from jewels and precious metals like eggs and boxes. Download the coloring book or build an egg stand.
http://www.clemusart.com/exhibit/faberge/kids/index.html
Beverly Cleary Sculpture Garden for Children
Statues of characters from the Ramona books and pictures of Clarence and Beverly Cleary. The garden is in Portland, Oregon.
http://www.multcolib.org/kids/cleary.html
From Windmills to Whirligigs
Vollis Simpson is a sculptor who makes windmill-powered whirligigs. See his work and make some of your own.
http://www.sci.mus.mn.us/sln/vollis/
How to Carve Marble, Limestone, Soapstone, Alabaster
A how-to page by a stone sculptor. He discusses tools, protections devices, kinds of stones to carve, and gives tips and advice.
http://www.geocities.com/SoHo/Gallery/2023/how.html
International Directory of Sculpture Parks
Places that exhibit contemporary monumental outdoor sculpture.
http://www.artnut.com/intl.html
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