1178-33174 - Asian artisan carving traditional design in workshop

1178-33165 - Asian artisan carving traditional design in workshop

1178-33172 - Asian artisans carving traditional design in workshop

1178-33176 - Asian artisan carving traditional design in workshop

1178-34904 - Low angle view of statues on ornate temple dome

1178-33170 - Asian artisan weaving traditional baskets in workshop

1178-33179 - Asian artisan carving traditional design

1178-33178 - Asian artisan carving traditional design in workshop

1178-33177 - Asian artisans carving traditional designs in workshop

1178-33171 - Asian artisan weaving traditional baskets in workshop

1178-33175 - Asian artisan carving traditional design in workshop

1178-34903 - Man admiring statue in ornate temple

1178-33167 - Asian artisan carving traditional design in workshop

1178-33173 - Asian artisans carving traditional design in workshop

1178-33166 - Asian artisans carving traditional design in workshop

1178-32626 - African American woman sitting on rocks

1350-941 - Aspara sculptures in bas-relief on the wall, in Angkor Wat, Siem Reap, Cambodia

1350-934 - Detail, statues of Asuras on bridge of South Gate, in Angkor Thom, Siem Reap, Cambodia

1350-1227 - Zaouia Sidi Ahmed Tijani, medina, Fez.Morocco

1350-1530 - Artisans carving the wood, Khiva, Uzbekistan

1350-939 - Aspara sculptures in bas-relief on the wall, in Angkor Wat, Siem Reap, Cambodia

1350-1269 - Facade of a mosque, is part of Mausoleum of Mohammed V, Rabat, Morocco

1350-943 - Aspara sculpture in bas-relief on the wall, in Angkor Wat, Siem Reap, Cambodia

1350-2073 - New Ireland Malagan funerary statue in at the Metropolitan Museum of Art museum, New York, USA. New Ireland is part of the Bismarck Archipelago, situated north of New Guinea, and has an estimated population of 100,000. The Dutch first encountered the island in 1616, and today New Ireland is a province of Papua New Guinea. Nineteen different languages are spoken on the island, and it is divided by a chain of mountains into three distinct regions: northern, central, and southeastern. The art of New Ireland traditionally centered on mortuary ceremonies and feasts to honor the dead. In northern New Ireland, the name given to these elaborate ceremonies is malagan, which is also the term used for the carved and painted sculptures associated with the ceremonies.

1350-1235 - Facade of Zaouia Sidi Ahmed Tijani, medina, Fez.Morocco

1350-2024 - Woman carving a stick to cook over the campfire. Yukon Territory, Canada

1350-2072 - Aztec Cihuateotl. Mexico, Aztec. Late 15th-early 16th century. Stone. Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City. 82nd Street Manhattan New USA

1350-942 - Representation, Ramayana epic, Bas-relief carvings, in Bayon temple, Angkor Thom, Angkor, Siem Reap, Cambodia

1350-1237 - Zaouia (tomb) of Moulay Idriss II, medina Fez. Morocco

1350-935 - Detail, statues of Asuras on bridge of South Gate, in Angkor Thom, Siem Reap, Cambodia

1350-940 - Aspara sculptures in bas-relief on the wall, in Angkor Wat, Siem Reap, Cambodia

1350-948 - Woman, women, biking, Bridge and South Gate of Angkor Thom, Angkor, Siem Reap, Cambodia

1345-123 - Ancient ruins of Preah Khan Temple, Angkor, Siem Reap, Cambodia

1345-124 - Ancient ruins of Preah Khan Temple, Angkor, Siem Reap, Cambodia

1345-121 - Royal Palace, Angkor Thom, Angkor, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Cambodia, Indochina, Southeast Asia

1345-122 - Ancient ruins of Preah Khan Temple, Angkor, Siem Reap, Cambodia

1345-125 - Ancient ruins of Ta Prohm Temple, Angkor, Siem Reap, Cambodia

805-579 - One of the 64 yoginis in the 9th century Yogini Temple, worshipped for their assistance to goddess Durga, Hirapur, Orissa, India, Asia

805-280 - Ornate terracotta carvings of Hindu gods over the arched entrance to the Pratapeswar Temple (Pratapeshvara Mandir), a 19th century Rekha Deul, Kalna, West Bengal, India, Asia

805-578 - Some of the 64 yoginis in the 9th century hypaethral Yogini Temple, worshipped for assisting goddess Durga, Hirapur, Orissa, India, Asia

805-589 - Erotic carving on the wall of the 13th century Konarak Sun temple, built as the chariot of Surya the Sun god, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Konarak, Orissa, India, Asia

805-533 - Detail of carving inside one of the 18 Udayagiri caves, used as residences for Jain monks 2000 years ago, Bhubaneshwar, Orissa, India, Asia

805-540 - Carving on the wall of the 7th century ornately carved Parasurameswar Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, Bhubaneshwar, Orissa, India, Asia

805-532 - Carving on one of the 18 Udayagiri caves, residences for Jain monks in the time of King Kharavela 2000 years ago, Bhubaneshwar, Orissa, India, Asia

805-543 - Ornately carved vimula of the 10th century Muktesvara temple, an early example of Nagara architecture, Bhubaneshwar, Orissa, India, Asia

805-550 - Carving of woman on the vimana of the 11th century Rajarani temple, known as the love temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva, Bhubaneshwar, India, Asia

805-586 - Ornate erotic carvings on 13th century Konarak Sun temple, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Konarak, Orissa, India, Asia

805-592 - Erotic carving on the wall of the 13th century Konarak Sun temple, built as the chariot of Surya the Sun god, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Konarak, Orissa, India, Asia

805-537 - Ornate carving in Ranigumpha, cave number 1, Udayagiri caves, once used as meeting place for Jain monks, Bhubaneshwar, Orissa, India, Asia

805-593 - Erotic carving on the 13th century Konarak Sun temple, built as the chariot of Surya the Sun god, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Konarak, Orissa, India, Asia

805-584 - Ornate erotic carvings on Konarak Sun temple, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Konarak, Orissa, India, Asia

805-531 - Carving on one of the 18 Udayagiri caves, residences for Jain monks in the time of King Kharavela 2000 years ago, Bhubaneshwar, Orissa, India, Asia

805-551 - Erotic carving of woman on the 11th century Rajarani temple, known as the love temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva, Bhubaneshwar, Orissa, India, Asia

805-590 - Carving of temple builders on the wall of the 13th century Konarak Sun temple, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Konarak, Orissa, India, Asia

805-535 - Ornate carving in Ranigumpha, cave number 1, Udayagiri caves, used as meeting place for Jain monks, Bhubaneshwar, Orissa, India, Asia

805-538 - Beautifully carved window screen in the Parasurameswar Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, Bhubaneshwar, Orissa, India, Asia

805-279 - Pratapeswar Temple (Pratapeshvara Mandir), a 19th century Rekha Deul, decorated with terracotta carvings of Hindu gods and holy stories and activities, Kalna, West Bengal, India, Asia

805-588 - Carved chariot wheel on the wall of the 13th century Konarak Sun temple, built as the chariot of Surya the Sun god, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Konarak, Orissa, India, Asia

1116-49230 - Ornate carvings in a Temple in Jaisalmer Fort, Jaisalmer, Rajasthan, India

1116-49237 - Historic monument with plaque, Avignon, Provence Alpes Cote d'Azur, France

1116-49228 - Ornate carvings in a Temple in Jaisalmer Fort, Jaisalmer, Rajasthan, India

1116-49231 - Ornate carvings in a Temple in Jaisalmer Fort, Jaisalmer, Rajasthan, India

1116-49388 - Stele of Aksum or Stela Two, Central Stelae Park, Axum, Tigray Region, Ethiopia

1116-49229 - Ornate carvings in a Temple in Jaisalmer Fort, Jaisalmer, Rajasthan, India

1116-49427 - Wagas, memorial statues carved from wood, Karat-Konso, Ethiopia

1116-49227 - Ornate carvings in a Temple in Jaisalmer Fort, Jaisalmer, Rajasthan, India

1116-49206 - The historic sight called Qutub Minar, Delhi, India

1116-49207 - The historic sight called Qutub Minar, Delhi, India

1116-49387 - Stele of Aksum or Stela Two, Central Stelae Park, Axum, Tigray Region, Ethiopia

1116-50427 - Close-up image showing the head of a standing moai against a blue sky; Easter Island, Chile

1116-50428 - A single moai on a blue background of sky, clouds and ocean; Easter Island, Chile

1116-50430 - A single moai at night against a starry sky; Easter Island, Chile

1116-50429 - The fifteen moais of Tongariki silhouetted against the brightly coloured sky of sunrise; Easter Island, Chile

1178-31220 - Buddha statue, Gubyaukgyi Temple, Bagan Archaeological Zone, Buddhist temples, Mandalay, Myanmar

846-930 - Main entrance with carving of Henry the Navigator, Mosteiro dos Jeronimos, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Belem, Lisbon, Portugal, Europe

1184-5479 - Stone carvings, Monte Alban, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Oaxaca, Mexico, North America

1184-5340 - Old inscriptions at the ancient Maya archaeological site of Bonampak, Chiapas, Mexico, North America

1174-10022 - Hegra, also known as Madaﾒin Salih, or Al-?ijr, archaeological site, Nabatean carved rock cave tombs

846-1196 - Cave Temple carving, Elephanta Island, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Mumbai (Bombay), Maharashtra, India

846-1162 - Interior of Santa Cruz Basilica, Kochi (Cochin), Kerala, India, Asia

846-1071 - Detail of Moorish window and Arabic inscriptions in the Palacios Nazaries, Alhambra Palace, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Granada, Andalucia, Spain, Europe

765-824 - Colonnaded Street and Temenos Gateway, Petra, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Jordan, Middle East

765-681 - Roman High Relief in the courtyard of San Pietro Church, Tuscania, Viterbo, Latium, Lazio, Italy, Europe

1113-103180 - Carved figure on main pole at marae meeting house, Maori and Colonial Museum, Okains Bay, Banks Peninsula, South Island, New Zealand

1113-103186 - Traditional Maori wood carvings at the entrance of Marae Papatea, North coast, Eastcape, North Island, New Zealand

1113-103202 - Carved couple at a table with food and wheat beer, alpine lodge Sulzenau, Stubaier Alps, Stubai, Tyrol, Austria

1113-104226 - Chip-carver at work, Fes, Morocco

1176-1360 - St. Paul's Cathedral, the quire (choir) and high altar showing mosaics by William Blake Richmond and wood carving by Grinling Gibbons, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe

306-4498 - Carving in Maori Meeting House, Waitangi, Bay of Islands, North Island, New Zealand, Pacific

739-1452 - Acqua Tepula (Tepula Aqueduct), Rome, Lazio, Italy, Europe

1167-2528 - Carved totems, The Big House, Klemtu, First Nations Kitasoo Xai Xais community, Great Bear Rainforest, British Columbia, Canada, North America

1167-2527 - Exterior, The Big House, Klemtu, First Nations Kitasoo Xai Xais community, Great Bear Rainforest, British Columbia, Canada, North America

1167-2525 - Carved totem, The Big House, Klemtu, First Nations Kitasoo Xai Xais community, Great Bear Rainforest, British Columbia, Canada, North America

1167-2526 - Exterior, The Big House, Klemtu, First Nations Kitasoo Xai Xais community, Great Bear Rainforest, British Columbia, Canada, North America

1167-2510 - First Nation Totem Poles, Brockton Point, Stanley Park, autumn, Vancouver City, British Columbia, Canada, North America

1167-2511 - First Nation Totem Poles, Brockton Point, Stanley Park, autumn, Vancouver City, British Columbia, Canada, North America

762-75 - Statue of the Virgin Mary and the Neues Rathaus, Marienplatz, Munich (Munchen / Muenchen), Bavaria (Bayern), Germany

149-5846 - A newly restored section of the Fishermen's Bastion, Budapest, Hungary, Europe

149-5506 - Intricate wood carving around the main door to the Dhow Palace Hotel in Stone Town, Zanzibar, Tanzania, East Africa, Africa

149-5827 - The dome of the National Bank, Bucharest, Romania, Europe