Sculpture

» A Page for School Children
   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

» About Gargoyles
   History and photos of gargoyles and grotesques in medieval architecture.

   
   http://northstargallery.com/gargoyles/aboutgargoyles.htm

» 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.smm.org/sln/vollis/

» Gargoyles and Other Monsters
   Describes the history, origin and function of these medieval sculptures. Images and information about other creatures.

   
   http://www.ulrikehoinkis.de/gargoyles/mainpage.html

» Hilton of Cadboll Pictish Stone
   History of these Scottish ancient carved stones and details of the restoration project.

   
   http://www.pictishstone.freeuk.com/

» 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.stoneshaper.com/how.html

» International Directory of Sculpture Parks
   Places that exhibit contemporary monumental outdoor sculpture.

   
   http://www.artnut.com/intl.html

» Lizzy Visits the Sculpture Garden
   Animated adventure of two children at this special place of the National Gallery of Art.

   
   http://www.nga.gov/kids/lizzy/

» National Gallery of Art - NGAkids Mobile
   Create your own mobile sculpture choosing shapes, colors and orbits.

   
   http://www.nga.gov/kids/zone/mobile.htm

» Renaissance Sculpture
   A gallery of photos, grouped according to the period in which the works were created.

   
   http://www.bc.edu/bc_org/avp/cas/fnart/art/ren_italy/ren_sculpture01.html

» The Children's Museum of Indianapolis: Sculpture
   Information, through questions and answers, about sculptures and what the sculptors do.

   
   http://www.childrensmuseum.org/artsworkshop/sculpture/index.html