193 sculptures
Limestone Sculptures
Limestone's softness makes it easy to carve, which is why ancient Egyptian and medieval European sculptors favored it. Many of the world's oldest surviving sculptures are limestone.
Limestone Sculptures
Page 4 of 5193 sculptures in this category. Click any work to see details and museum location.
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Yuny and His Wife Renenutet
Ancient Egyptian (Unknown), -1279
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
Sculpture
I
Inscribed Relief
, -2311
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland
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D
Domestic Shrine
, -1479
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland
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W
Well Head
, 700
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland
Sculpture
E
Engaged Capital with Birds and Dragons
, 1175
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland
Sculpture
A
Amida Buddha
, 581
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland
Sculpture
M
Mold in Two Parts
, -305
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland
Sculpture
S
Stela of Tjenti and Nefret
Ancient Egyptian (Unknown), -2524
Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago
Sculpture
L
Lunette with Two Angels Supporting a Pendant Cross
, 400
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland
Sculpture
L
Limestone Herakles
Ancient Greek (Unknown), -520
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
Sculpture
C
Capital with the Adoration of the Magi
Spanish, 1110
Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago
Sculpture
V
Votive Hathor Column Capital
, -380
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland
Sculpture
F
Fragment of an Architectural Canopy
, 1400
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland
Sculpture
S
Section of a Coffin Platform: Feline
, 550
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland
Sculpture
S
Sections of a Coffin Platform
, 550
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland
Sculpture
C
Corbel with Animal Mask with Teeth Fastened on Human Leg from the Monastery Church of Notre-Dame-de-la-Grande-Sauve
French, 1150
Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago
Sculpture
V
Votive Relief of a Ram Deity
, -305
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland
Sculpture
C
Capital with Dragons
, 1200
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland
Sculpture
B
Balustrade Fragment with Animals from the residence of Hajji Hasan ibn Ibrahim ibn Muhammad
, 1303
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland
Sculpture
S
Statuette of a Man
, -1859
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland
Sculpture
H
Head of King Userkaf
, -2454
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland
Sculpture
S
Stele of the High Priest of Ptah, Shedsunefertem
, -945
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland
Sculpture
L
Lintel of Neferi
, -2311
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland
Sculpture
L
Lintel of Mereruka
, -2350
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland
Sculpture
R
Relief of Men Bringing Desert Animals
, -2311
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland
Sculpture
S
Stele of Itetioqer and Family
, -2123
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland
Sculpture
H
Head From an Anthropoid Sarcophagus Lid
Ancient Egyptian (Unknown), -332
Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago
Sculpture
S
Stele with Maitreya and Attendants
, 450
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland
Sculpture
C
Corbel with Animal Mask with Whisker-like Foliate from the Monastery Church of Notre-Dame-de-la-Grande-Sauve
French, 1150
Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago
Sculpture
S
Spearing Fish
, -667
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland
Sculpture
S
Seated Couple: Mentuemhat's Ancestors
, -667
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland
Sculpture
S
Statuette of a Lion
, -380
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland
Sculpture
V
Virgin Nursing the Christ Child
, 1365
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland
Sculpture
M
Male Ancestor Figure
, 1900
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland
Sculpture
F
Fragment of a Stela of Neferhotep
Ancient Egyptian (Unknown), -1239
Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago
Sculpture
R
Relief of Nyankhnesut Seated
, -2311
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland
Sculpture
R
Relief of Three Offering Bearers
, -2311
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland
Sculpture
E
Enthroned Virgin with the Writing Christ Child
, 1395
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland
Sculpture
D
Double-Sided Votive Relief
, -305
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland
Sculpture
S
Stela
Maya, 702
Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago
Sculpture
S
Stela of the Steward Mentuwoser
Ancient Egyptian (Unknown), -1944
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
Sculpture
MNo Image Available
Mastaba Tomb of Perneb
Ancient Egyptian (Unknown), -2323
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
Sculpture
SNo Image Available
Statue of two men and a boy that served as a domestic icon
Ancient Egyptian (Unknown), -1336
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
Sculpture
ANo Image Available
Akhenaten Sacrificing a Duck
Ancient Egyptian (Unknown), -1336
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
Sculpture
ANo Image Available
Attendants in a Procession
Ancient Egyptian (Unknown), -1336
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
Sculpture
RNo Image Available
Relief of Nebhepetre Mentuhotep II and the Goddess Hathor
Ancient Egyptian (Unknown), -2000
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
Sculpture
CNo Image Available
Cornerstone or Corbel (?)
, 400
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland
Sculpture
VNo Image Available
Votive stela of Userhat
Ancient Egyptian (Unknown), -1295
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
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