The finest marble comes from a small town in Tuscany. Sitting 300 feet in air, the quarries raise tall like snow-drunk mountains. Men work in tune, following their operator, conducting the extraction ...

Darko Komšo: "the second century masterpiece will be laser cleaned and then join the permanent display of the Archaeological ...

Every month, hundreds of galleries add newly available works by thousands of artists to the Artnet Gallery Network—and every week, we shine a spotlight on one artist or exhibition you should know.

In a former 16th-century church in Vicenza, two stories come together: that of Italian Renaissance sacred architecture and that of marble, the ancient material by excellence, reinterpreted here in a ...

The researchers connected an inscription on a marble pedestal to the well-preserved marble sculpture. Photos by A.B. Biernacki / Klenina et al., npj Heritage Science, 2025 More than two decades ago, ...

A giant spider sculpture has been reinstalled in the Tate Modern as part of the gallery’s 25th anniversary. Created by the artist Louise Bourgeois, Maman is a bronze, stainless steel and marble spider ...