India’s temples are more than sacred spaces, they are living museums of art, history, and engineering. These temples were ...

AGRA – Gulam Rasool, one of India’s most renowned marble artisans whose intricate jali (openwork) carvings carried the country’s centuries-old craft tradition to global audiences, passed away at his ...

The Soapstone Baptist Church held its final community fish fry after 22 years of the fundraiser. US Secret Service agent put on leave for 'karma' post after Charlie Kirk's murder Bryan Cranston took ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. Soapstone carving of a bird.

• A tentative survey shows the region has deposits that can be mined for more than 200 years. • However, middlemen get the crafts for a pittance and channel them to posh places, while the carvers ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. Soapstone carving of a man in a parka ...

Tucked away beneath the surface lies a forgotten world carved from stone. In this video, we explore an abandoned underground soapstone mine - navigating massive chambers, old tunnels, and remnants of ...

Soapstone sculpting is a fascinating art that has been continuing for centuries. Artists love working on this soft metamorphic rock because it is easy to carve and gives a smooth finish. Unlike other ...