Work In Progress

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The man is 8′ tall; the crocodile he’s carrying is even bigger. Together, they will definitely stand out in their new home: along a walking and bike trail the city of Newport News will build along Warwick Blvd., with lovely Mariners’ Museum Park as the backdrop. This summer, Girolamo Ciulla is at work in Italy, carving his creation from creamy botticino marble. Ciulla is well known across Europe for his sculpture and drawings, which explore mythological themes.