The eight-foot Black Angel statue imposes its shroud over the Oakland Cemetery. A staple of Iowa City folklore, The Black ...

The cemetery is so decorative, travelers say it could easily double as an outdoor sculpture ... of art. Travelers say it doesn't take long to run into some pretty moving graves (think: angels ...

So when a traveler died, the family would hire people who knew the strange art of walking a stiff body home ... Legend has it that Denis’ corpse, lifted by two angels, picked up his severed head and ...

Cemetery art allowed him to meditate on grief and the meaning of life. One of his mourning statues is here in Hyde Park ... Taft created “Recording Angel,” a 9-foot bronze seated angel with eyes ...

The city is home to several important Art Nouveau ... Even the cemetery is a place to visit since it's home to the formidable and impressive "Exterminating Angel" sculpture by artist Josep Llimona.

Comic artist Mike Mignola has an impressive portfolio (enough to literally fill an art gallery), but he'll be most remembered ...

Jonson is also working on a large bronze angel for Calvary Cemetery in Lincoln ... Jonson shares, “Art is very much alive in the Midwest!” Her words speak to the enduring appeal of traditional ...

This year’s annual celebration of fashion is “Inspired by Nature” and culminates with a gala runway show set for Saturday, ...

A lollipop is seen Friday above an inscription in Czech at the base of the Black Angel statue in the historic Oakland Cemetery in Iowa City. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette) Q: Do you think that lack ...

Roughly 150 years after it was cast, an iconic Hanover statue is getting a makeover as it returns home, thanks to the passion of one Hanover man.