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Guardian figures carved in the hardest of wood, found at the junctions of footpaths leading to villages for protection from evil spirits, Sarawak, Borneo, Malaysia, Southeast Asia, Asia
Ancient gilded wooden Buddhas inside Wat In, Kengtung (Kyaingtong), Shan State, Myanmar (Burma), Asia
Carving honours living and ancient native Hawaiians, Pohaku Loa, Maui, Hawaiian Islands, United States of America, Pacific, North America
Wooden statue on the small resort island of Erakor in Erakor Lagoon just south of the capital, Efate Island, Port Vila, Vanuatu
Statue of Guanyin (Goddess of Mercy), at 22 metres the largest wooden statue in the world, Temple of Universal Peace dating from 1755, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Chengde, Hebei Province, China, Asia
Statue of Guanyin (Goddess of Mercy), at 22 metres the largest wooden statue in the world, Temple of Universal Peace dating from 1755, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Chengde, Hebei Province, China, Asia
France, Corsica, Balagne, Calvi, Oratory Saint Antoine, Baroque Wooden Statue At Fore, The City Behind
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.
Men placing flower offerings on large wooden replica statue of Virgen de los Desamparados, Fallas festival,Plaza de la Virgen square,Valencia
Women placing flower offerings on large wooden replica statue of Virgen de los Desamparados, Fallas festival,Plaza de la Virgen square,Valencia
Carved figure on main pole at marae meeting house, Maori and Colonial Museum, Okains Bay, Banks Peninsula, South Island, New Zealand
Carved figure on main pole at marae meeting house, Maori and Colonial Museum, Okains Bay, Banks Peninsula, South Island, New Zealand
Buddha appearing in a lotus blossom, Buddha in a mechanically opening wooden lotus flower, Luohou Temple, Mount Wutai, Wutai Shan, Five Terrace Mountain, Buddhist Centre, town of Taihuai, Shanxi province, China
Carved figure in official Maori meeting house, Whare runanga, Waitangi, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
16 storey wooden pagoda in the beamless Hall, Xiantong Temple, brick building, Mount Wutai, Wutai Shan, Five Terrace Mountain, Buddhist Centre, town of Taihuai, Shanxi province, China
Buddha appears in a lotus blossom, Buddha in a mechanically opening wooden lotus flower, Luohou Temple, Mount Wutai, Wutai Shan, Five Terrace Mountain, Buddhist Centre, town of Taihuai, Shanxi province, China
Angel sculpture inside church at Kloster, Isle of Hiddensee, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Germany, Europe
16 storey wooden pagoda in the beamless Hall, Xiantong Temple, brick building, Mount Wutai, Wutai Shan, Five Terrace Mountain, Buddhist Centre, town of Taihuai, Shanxi province, China
Mary and Jesus figure in wood, St.-Elisabeth-Kirche church, Bonn, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Europe
Boy with a ball, wooden sculpture, artist Peter Nettesheim, Borken, West Muensterland, Muensterland, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Europe
Bavarian Rococo sculptures, Minerva, Mars, Hebe the so-called Jupiter by Johann Baptist Straub, circa 1772, linden wood, Bavarian National Museum, Munich, Bavaria, Germany, Europe
The harbor pier at Constance harbor port entrance and the tide gauge with the Imperia Statue on it, the town's landmark, district of Konstanz, Constance, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany, Europe
Art in the landscape, a wooden carved Viking in front of a ridge and the rocky Mount Vestrahorn, Stokksnes near Hoefn, Iceland, Scandinavia, Northern Europe, Europe
Ganina Yama monastery, memorial site, place where the corpses of the murdered family of Tsar Nicholas II of Russia were found in 1991, Yekaterinburg, Jekaterinburg, Sverdlovsk, Ural mountains, Taiga forest, Russia
Main square with wooden sculptures by Josef Lang and Schmalzturm tower, Landsberg am Lech, Bavaria, Germany, Europe
Jesus figure, wood carving with cobwebs, Saint Vitus' Cathedral, Prague Castle, Hradcany, Prague, Czech Republic, Europe
A wooden sculpture of crucified Jesus Christ on the background of the Alps mountains in winter. View of the mountains. Religion and culture. Austria
The harbor pier at Constance harbor port entrance just before dawn, tide gauge with the Imperia Statue on it, the town's landmark, district of Konstanz, Constance, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany, Europe
Schloss Stolzenfels Castle, interior, Koblenz, UNESCO World Heritage Upper Middle Rhine Valley, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, Europe, PublicGround
The Oak Ridge International Friendship Bell in Bissell Park, symbol of friendship and peace with Japan; Oak Ridge was established during World War II to produce weapons-grade uranium for the atomic bombs dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki, Oak Ridge, Tenne
Wishing bell near Glockenhuette mountain on Nockalm Road, Nockberge National Park, Carinthia, Austria, Europe
The harbor pier at Constance harbor port entrance just before dawn, tide gauge with the Imperia Statue on it, the town's landmark, district of Konstanz, Constance, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany, Europe
Troll figure holding a welcome sign, Hardangervidda mountain plateau, Norway, Scandinavia, Northern Europe
Wood sculpture of a woman's body on the Zehntturm tithe tower in Bischofsheim an der Rhoen, Rhoen-Grabfeld district, Lower Franconia, Bavaria, Germany, Europe
Image of the Slavic peace god Borevit, Baroviet or Porevit, wood carving, Cape Arkona, Ruegen Island, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Germany, Europa
Main square with wooden sculptures by Josef Lang and Schmalzturm tower, Landsberg am Lech, Bavaria, Germany, Europe
Wishing bell near Glockenhuette mountain on Nockalm Road, Nockberge National Park, Carinthia, Austria, Europe
Buddha figure wearing a necklace at a garden exhibition, Wachenroth, Middle Franconia, Bavaria, Germany, Europe
The harbor pier at Constance harbor port entrance and the tide gauge with the Imperia Statue on it, the town's landmark, district of Konstanz, Constance, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany, Europe
Baroque high altar with carved figures, former abbey church of St. Michael, Basilica minor, Salzkammergut region, Upper Austria, Austria, Europe
Lion, fountain sculpture, Art Nouveau, 1908, Loewenstrasse, Freiburg, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany, Europe
A male hiker drinks water from a source in a village during the Glocknerrunde, a 7 stage trekking from Kaprun to Kals around the Grossglockner, the highest mountain of Austria.