Stone Statues

All works of nature created by god in heaven and on earth are works of sculpture.
Date back to the dawn of man, stone had many different uses in everyday society. they were used to build walls to intruders away, as weapons, and as burial reminders. as man evolved, he began to see that he could carve stones into images or shapes with use of a chisel type tool.
many different types of stone like sandstone, limestone, granite, soapstone, marble etc. are used in creating statues and sculptures. each type of stone as per its hardness and grain can bear a certain amount of carving and chiseling. according to this the artist carves out a statue from stone. stone statues decorate the interiors and the gardens and patios. they can be of various sizes. the craftsmanship is based on classical, contemporary, figurative, and abstract styles of carving. one can choose as per the general decor and aura of the place. most common types of statues 1.animal figures 2.horse head 3.animal statues 4.elephant statues 5.christmas statues 6.lion statues 7.bird statues 8.garden statues 9.religious statues 10.egyptian statues 11.hindu statues 12.buddha statues.