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1200 Years of Italian Sculpture.
[ Teens/Mature Teens ] - 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
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A Page for School Children
[ Teens/Mature Teens ] - Information about the Parthenon, including the history of the stolen Marbles and discussion about their return to Greece.
http://www.greece.org/parthenon/marbles/children.htm
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About Gargoyles
[ Teens/Mature Teens ] - History and photos of gargoyles and grotesques in medieval architecture.
http://northstargallery.com/gargoyles/aboutgargoyles.htm
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Ancient Art of Egypt
[ Teens/Mature Teens ] - The basic principles of Egyptian sculpture and its symbolism are discussed and illustrated here.
http://www.dia.org/collections/ancient/egypt/egypt.html
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Create a Sculpture
[ Kids/Teens ] - An interactive game where sculptures can be created choosing forms and colors.
http://hirshhorn.si.edu/education/interactive/flash.html
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From Windmills to Whirligigs
[ Kids/Teens ] - 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/
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Gargoyles and Other Monsters
[ Teens/Mature Teens ] - Describes the history, origin and function of these medieval sculptures. Images and information about other creatures.
http://www.ulrikehoinkis.de/gargoyles/mainpage.html
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Hilton of Cadboll Pictish Stone
[ Teens/Mature Teens ] - History of these Scottish ancient carved stones and details of the restoration project.
http://www.pictishstone.freeuk.com/
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How to Carve Marble, Limestone, Soapstone, Alabaster
[ Teens/Mature Teens ] - 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.stoneshaper.com/how.html
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International Directory of Sculpture Parks
[ Teens/Mature Teens ] - Places that exhibit contemporary monumental outdoor sculpture.
http://www.artnut.com/intl.html
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