The accompanying images have gone viral on social media, gathering thousands of likes and comments.
The photos capture the moment when a man starts hitting a huge block of travertine with great intensity.
Initially, his actions seemed incomprehensible to many, and some thought he was trying to release accumulated frustrations.
However, after 4 hours of work, something incredible happened:
the man sculpted the silhouette of his own mother into the stone, and the result is impressive.
Here are the stages:
