sculpture

The Beatles icon Ringo Starr marks his 80th birthday with wife Barbara Bach by posing with sculpture

by

Ringo Starr celebrated his 80th birthday with wife Barbara Bach on Tuesday. The Beatles icon and his other half, 72, took the time to visit his Peace and Love sculpture in Beverly Hills, California, to mark the milestone day. Posing in front of the statue while flashing peace signs of their own, Ringo and Barbara made … Read more

Statue defenders stand in front of sculpture of writer George Eliot during Black Lives Matter demo

by

‘Are they worried about Jane Austen fans?’: Statue defenders draw scorn as they stand in front of sculpture of writer George Eliot during Black Lives Matter protest The ‘defenders’ surrounded a statue of George Eliot in Nuneaton, Warwickshire  The writer was a known critic of slavery and she strongly opposed anti-semitism   Statue defenders have been … Read more

Armed police swoop on village after ‘tiger’ is spotted on loose… but turns out to be a sculpture

by

Not fur real: Armed police swoop on sleepy Kent village after a ‘tiger’ is spotted on the loose… but turns out to be a 20-year-old sculpture made by a local grandmother Sculpture mistaken for a tiger in woodland in Ightham, near Sevenoaks, in Kent Kent Police sent ten armed officers to cope with the perceived … Read more

Cadbury workers use chocolate sculpture machines to make NHS visors to tackle coronavirus

by

Cadbury workers use chocolate sculpture machines to make thousands of visors for NHS medics treating coronavirus patients Bournville, the home of Cadbury in the West Midlands, will cater for the task  3D printing technology, the same which sculpts the chocolate, will be used Historically, Cadbury’s factory stepped in to make gas masks during the war … Read more

Girl, ten, is crushed to death when 440lb wooden sculpture topples onto her

by

Girl, ten, is crushed to death when 440lb wooden sculpture topples onto her as she climbs on it at Ukrainian amusement park Anna Zhdan was left with broken skull after statue of a bear and child fell on her  She visited Dubovy Gai park in Zaporizhia, Ukraine, with her parents on Sunday Anna was rushed to … Read more

Ancient sphinx sculpture with head of a ram discovered at 3,000-year-old abandoned workshop in Egypt

by

Ancient sandstone sphinx with the head of a ram discovered at 3,000-year-old abandoned workshop in Egypt linked to King Tut’s grandfather Researchers discovered ancient abandoned workshop at Gebel el Silsila in Egypt There, they found a ram-headed sphinx, hieroglyphic fragments, ancient texts They say it dates to the 18th Dynasty during reign of pharaoh Amenhotep III  … Read more