Archaeologists were working on “La Place,” a medieval northern city gate that was demolished in the 1700s, when they found a ...

An archaeological dig in eastern France revealed the remnants of a five-foot-high equestrian statue that likely overlooked a ...

In this rubble, archaeologists uncovered a rare Renaissance-style equestrian statue, broken but mostly preserved, officials said. It included the body, upper legs, neck and head of the horse, as ...

A rare equestrian statue inspired by Roman art has been unearthed in Toul, France, shedding light on Renaissance artistry and medieval architecture.

In this rubble, archaeologists uncovered a rare Renaissance-style equestrian statue, broken but mostly preserved, officials said. It included the body, upper legs, neck and head of the horse, as ...

The statue was possibly commissioned by King of France Henry II, who conquered the Three Bishoprics of Lorraine in 1552 and worked to reinforce the fortifications around Toul, archaeologists said.

In this rubble, archaeologists uncovered a rare Renaissance-style equestrian statue, broken but mostly preserved, officials said. It included the body, upper legs, neck and head of the horse, as ...

Riders say the lifelike sumo statue may be distracting their horses. ... Among the horses alarmed by the setup was France’s Penelope Leprevost — a team jumping gold medalist in 2016.

France’s Penelope Leprevost, a team jumping gold medalist in 2016, was among those whose horses may have been victim to the statue's intimidation. "Maybe," she said.