An ordinary man sees a stone. The artist hears the music
They say a stone can come to life. But the great masters of their craft over and over again to prove to us that it is not. In their sensitive hands are born masterpieces, when looking at which seems that you will hear a quiet gasp and tremble eyelashes.
We have collected the sculptures from around the world, striking in its beauty and realism.
One of the finest stone sculptures in the cemetery Staglieno, Genoa. (© vimeo)
"Titania the Summer with her children Apollo and Diana (Artemis)" (© Stefano Giordani)
"The dying Gladiator" (© Yvan LEMEUR)
"Despair" (© zonaforo)
"Awakening of dawn" (© benvictor)
"Marble veil" (© smlh29s)
"Death" (© maria...(slowly))
"Young Tarentine" (© consentidoscomunes)
"Exile" (© museuartecontemporanea)
"The girl" (© Yvan LEMEUR)
"Nymph Salmacis" (© Monica Michelle)
"Chastity" (© livejournal)
Antonio Corradini, 1752. Cappella San Severo, Naples. (© livejournal)
"Cassandra under the protection of Pallas" (© Yvan LEMEUR)
Keywords: Flexibility | Stone | Realism | Sculpture