Artists have created carvings in as many as 13 different colors. Each vein of alabaster ... to workers as well as protecting the stone. Today, Colorado Alabaster, based in Fort Collins, has ...

“It is unique in all the world for its rare colors and beauty ... Like Galetka, Penney got into quarrying alabaster in search of stone to his liking for sculpting. He holds federal mining ...

Dezeen promotion: after investigating the history and properties of alabaster stone, Barcelona-based Amarist Studio has created a set of designs that treat the material like a "moldable plastic ...

That’s a layer of meaning the Cleveland Museum of Art is trying to unlock in its wonderful and wonky new exhibition on late medieval sculptures carved in alabaster. What’s wonky is that the ...

LUXOR, Egypt, Jan. 27 (Xinhua) -- Amidst the ancient temples and tombs in Egypt's Luxor, skilled artisans continue to transform alabaster -- a luminous stone once cherished by pharaohs -- into ...