Carved in stone
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A woman washes a statue as a dog stands on a nearby sculpture at an outdoor workshop in the town of Dangcheng in Quyang county, 240 km (150 miles) southwest of Beijing. (Reuters/David Gray)
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Sculptors work at an outdoor workshop in the town of Dangcheng in Quyang county, 240 km (150 miles) southwest of Beijing. (Reuters/David Gray)
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A woman washes a stone pillar while being surrounded by statues in an outdoor workshop in the town of Dangcheng in Quyang county, located 250 km (155 miles) southwest of Beijing. (Reuters/David Gray)
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A sculptor works on statues of Jesus Christ in an outdoor workshop in the town of Dangcheng in Quyang county, southwest of Beijing. (Reuters/David Gray)
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A woman works on a stone pillar at an outdoor workshop in the town of Dangcheng in Quyang county, 240 km (150 miles) southwest of Beijing. (Reuters/David Gray)
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Completed statues rest inside and outside the entrance to a shed at an outdoor workshop in the town of Dangcheng in Quyang county, 240 km (150 miles) southwest of Beijing. (Reuters/David Gray)
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A sculptor works on statues of angels at an outdoor workshop in the town of Dangcheng in Quyang county, 240 km (150 miles) southwest of Beijing. (Reuters/David Gray)
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A sculptor covered in dust walks out of a storage room containing a statue of William Shakespeare at a workshop in the town of Dangcheng in Quyang county, 240 km (150 miles) southwest of Beijing. (Reuters/David Gray)
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Statues of an angel (front), Jesus Christ and late Chinese leader Mao Zedong (L) rest at an outdoor workshop in the town of Dangcheng in Quyang county, 240 km (150 miles) southwest of Beijing. (Reuters/David Gray)
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