Stone Figures

Light and shadow are carefully orchestrated to give depth and sculptural presence to the stone surfaces, while small figures introduce scale and a sense of quiet daily life.

His work for Taller de los Ballesteros, founded in 1937, helped shape the studio’s identity as a leader in artisan silver, repoussé work, stone inlay, and sculptural forms. Pieces c...

The sculpted base, composed of layered and hammered steel elements, recalls eroded desert stone and grounds the figures within a symbolic Western landscape.

Around them unfolds a tranquil landscape, rendered with lyrical sensitivity: water glides over stones, distant figures stand in quiet awe, and above, cherubim herald the divine revel...

The scene is rendered with remarkable attention to detail: draped textiles hang in the background, architectural elements frame the court, and the stone-tiled floor beneath the figur...

Painted in France circa 1890, each oil on board captures a peaceful rural scene featuring winding rivers, stone churches, and figures strolling through the countryside.

Like moving tarot cards, the videos are stripped back, symbolic, and ritualistic. Suspended stones, nude figures, and Kabbalistic signs create a language of quiet power, recalling ea...

Four section with bezel set natural Jade stones with hand cut figures of seated Buddha 15mm x 14mm / ca.2.5ct each.

Hibbard renders sunlit stone, weathered boats, and the figures of local fishermen with rich texture and painterly confidence.

Palm trees and scattered architectural fragments soften the rigid stone forms. Boats and figures on the Nile, provide a sense of scale and portray daily life continuing alongside anc...

In Renaissance Style with various shaped applied stones and strap-like figures in front and back, the silver lid opens as box.

The led pony follows with its head turned slightly toward the rider; the rope between them is taught but not taut, implying control rather than struggle. Behind the figures runs a ...

The portrait is contained within a richly decorated oval cartouche, framed with scrolls and foliage, resting on a stone pedestal. Below, allegorical figures flank a finely detailed c...

The composition is framed by towering trees, with a rustic stone hut and subtle figures nestled into the shadows of the foreground.

Olley ( British, 20th Century, 1908-1996), dated 1996, signed to the front and inscribed verso Title - South Devon farmstead at Aveton Gifford, England Aveton Gifford is a small vil...

Curated Collector’s Set: The combination of two materials and four distinct animals makes this set ideal for collectors of Asian art, animal figures, or natural stone miniatures. Th...

Steps Into The Town, steep stone steps lead figures down amongst town buildings. by Maurice Mazeilie (French, 1924-2021) watercolor painting on artist paper, unframed unsigned to the...

Steps Into The Town, steep stone steps lead figures down amongst town buildings. by Maurice Mazeilie (French, 1924-2021) watercolor painting on artist paper, unframed unsigned to the...

A charming scene depicting two figures crossing low stone bridge. In the distance the sun sets over the mountain casting a warm glow across the scene.

Its bold silhouette evokes ancient forms—reminiscent of tree trunks, fossilized figures, or volcanic stone—imbuing the space with a sense of rooted strength and quiet reverence.

The foreground shows human remains, adding to the mysterious atmosphere of the island, while in the background, we see large, weathered stone structures and figures moving along the ...

The sculpture is engraved with detailed patterns and decorated with a down collar made of a white semi precious stone. Mounted on a figural base. Unmarked. Vintage and Mid century Ha...

A circa 1920's black-laquered Chinese cabinet with inlayed stone and mother-of-pearl figures. Measurements: Height: 36" Width: 38" Depth: 19".

Each plate explores a different facet of Renaissance ornamentation in great detail: Plate 62, titled Plastische Verzierungen in Stein und Holz, presents sculptural and architectural...

The gentle brushwork and layered palette suggest both reflection on the water and the texture of aged stone. Lel's treatment of the figures is loose and gestural, focusing more on mo...

The shimmering wet cobblestones reflect the muted hues of the surrounding architecture, including a prominent stone church on the right. Figures in vibrant and subdued attire are sca...

A colonnaded plaza filled with dancing figures and stone statues. Soft billowing pieces of fabric are draped over the whole scene.

Gorgeous Italian oil painting showing a classic Tuscan landscape Great work of Grand Tour art with the ruined temple to the left of the painting The rest of the work shows a idylic p...

In ancient times, stone animals and human figures placed before imperial tombs symbolized royal power and privilege in addition to decorative functions.

The natural formations of the pietra paesina imitating landscapes and trees provide a perfect background for painting some small figures. Painting on stone Painting on stone is a t...

The plaque is decorated with a scalloped edge and polychrome reserves of representations of nymphs as well as cabochon details of colored stones interspersed with figures of cherubs,...

The Mother and Child are ensconced by a beaded border which features some larger, more colourful, glass stones. Yet, the two figures sit slightly outside of the lower border, almost ...

The figures are about the gesture of the figure and the various ombinations of the different stones.

The figures are about the gesture of the figure and the various ombinations of the different stones.

The figures are about the gesture of the figure and the various ombinations of the different stones.

She is a favorite of collectors because of her unique designs and she chooses only the highest quality stones. Day of the Dead figures and skulls are among her favorite designs.

Ballard works in bronze, cast stone, and plaster; her figures ranging from life-size to hand-size.

Ballard works in bronze, cast stone, and plaster; her figures ranging from life-size to hand-size.

Ballard works in bronze, cast stone, and plaster; her figures ranging from life-size to hand-size.

Although the best-known part of Laukkanen's output consists of abstract sculptures, in the early and late stages of his career he also made figurative sculptures in both stone and br...

Cooper's watercolour focuses on the architectural merit of the building, highlighting the sandy tone of Oxford's famous Headington stone. Two figures in academic dress take part in a...

His father worked as a sculptor of religious figures, and in stone work. His artistic inclinations began early and by the age of twelve had already read books on the history of art, ...

His father worked as a sculptor of religious figures, and in stone work. His artistic inclinations began early and by the age of twelve had already read books on the history of art, ...

Ballard works in bronze, cast stone, and plaster; her figures ranging from life-size to hand-size.

Ballard works in bronze, cast stone, and plaster; her figures ranging from life-size to hand-size.

Ballard works in bronze, cast stone, and plaster; her figures ranging from life-size to hand-size.

Ballard works in bronze, cast stone, and plaster; her figures ranging from life-size to hand-size.

Among these is the classic stone vase with female figures in bas-relief. The same is true of the half-stretched character who holds his arm on the ground.

A pair of carved sandstone parapet figures representing Music and Song, the figure of Music depicted playing a wind instrument, the figure of Song holding an open book, English, circ...

In ancient times, stone animals and human figures placed before imperial tombs symbolized royal power and privilege in addition to decorative functions.