On a rain-soaked April day on Taiwan’s western coast, tens of thousands of pilgrims walked alongside a palanquin bearing a ...

The ritual use of jade dominated China for millennia, and Qing rulers preserved the tradition, using jade for royal documents and seals. Apart from use as offerings in sacrificial ceremonies to heaven ...

President Ronald Reagan described it as an iconic moment that captures the essence of America. During the 1984 restoration of the Statue of Liberty, construction worker Anthony Soraci was pictured ...

Statues across Boston have recently sported a new accessory: traffic cones perched on their bronze heads. The pointy headgear is the doing of Scotland’s high-spirited Tartan Army, which has descended ...

Photo provided to China Daily] Wen Yiduo (1899-1946), a celebrated Chinese scholar and poet of his time, posited that the ...

The mayor of Quincy, Mass., is being sued over 10-foot statues of two Catholic saints that he wants to install in front of a new public safety complex. Bronze statues of St. Michael and St. Florian, ...

A new cultural and spiritual landmark has opened its doors in Bangkok: The White Jade Tai Hong Gong Shrine, located on ...

The Interior Department on Thursday said it would regild the four gold-plated Arts of War and Arts of Peace equestrian statues near the Lincoln Memorial. Each of the statues were sent as a gift to the ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio—The statue wars that swept away monuments six years ago are back. This time, the battle is to restore them. Traditionalists are suing and lobbying local governments to resurrect ...

New statues were erected on Freedom Plaza in D.C. last week. A dozen unannounced additions now stand alongside a statue installed last month after being moved from Wilmington, Delaware. “I haven’t ...

More than a dozen statues are on display at Freedom Plaza in downtown D.C. The Department of the Interior said they're part of the celebrations for the country’s 250th anniversary, but the ...

Thirteen new statues have been installed at Freedom Plaza in downtown D.C. The National Park Service says the statues depicting prominent American figures will be on display for the nation's 250th ...