This was supposed to be my entry for cgsociety's Warriors of the Zodiac but sadly I was a week too late to submit it. I had fun with this project especially R&Ding in V-Ray on how to render this to look like marble/stone like.
Close up
final render
wireframe
raw render
Work in progress render
Work in progress/Final sculpt in Zbrush
Work in progress material test. Shader ball from Grant Warwick