One of them is Sarab-e Qandil, which dates from the Sassanid era (224-651 CE) and is named after the Persian phrase for “ice cold spring.” In the southern province of Fars, close to modern Kazerun, is ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Built between 1918 and 1921, Frank Lloyd Wright’s Hollyhock House is a madcap, cast-concrete temple of a ...

Deanna Joy Mayer creates botanical bas-relief pieces that captures the intricate beauty of nature. Deanna Joy Mayer, of Detroit Lakes, MN, has loved flowers since she was young. To capture the ...

The bas-relief has been the identity of this ancient land for centuries, but over the years, it has suffered many damages, the most important of which is damage caused by plant growth, Ali-Akbar ...

Bas-relief modelling represents a compelling intersection of traditional sculptural art and modern computational graphics. Contemporary techniques exploit both classic geometric methods and advanced ...

BERLIN — Germany’s highest court on Tuesday rejected a case calling for a local church associated with Protestant firebrand Martin Luther to remove an ancient antisemitic carving from its wall. Widely ...

A bas-relief portrait of William Thaddeus Coleman Jr., who served as counsel in the landmark desegregation case, Brown v. Board of Education, had become a permanent feature at the National ...

The National Museum announced on July 23 that a bas-relief sculpture of Buddha currently preserved at the National Museum will be returned to its place of origin at the Banteay Chhmar Temple in ...

On Nov. 18, 1955, the Los Angeles Times started publishing the Know Your City photography series. Readers were invited to guess the “familiar buildings, parks, statues, bridges and other objects” ...

On December 6 and 7, 2010, Mamallapuram, 50 km from Chennai, famed for its Pallava period rock-cut sculptures, recorded 20 cm of rain. It was the kind of rainfall that could have brought to life one ...