Sculpture Collection (page 11)

The arresting Belfort, or belfry, soars over the Markt, or marketplace, in Bruges. For centuries it served as a watchtower and clocktower

Visitor beside one of the Buddha statues at the 5th Century Yungang Caves, a series of Buddhist grottoes

Ahu Tongariki, Easter Island

Indoor Garden
1851: Some of the sculptures, trees and fountains which filled one wing of the Crystal Palace in London for the Great Exhibition of 1851. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Monument to joseph stalin in front of the mechanization pavillion of the all-union agricultural exhibit in moscow, 1941

Relief with scene of flight from city besieged by Ashurbanipal, from ancient Nimrud, Calah, Iraq
Assyrian civilization, 8th century b.C. Relief with a scene of flight from a city besieged by Ashurbanipal. From Nimrud (Calah, Iraq). Detail, fugitives swimming across a river

Marble statues representing brothers Kleobis and Biton
Greek civilization, 6th century. Marble statues representing brothers Kleobis and Biton

WILLIAMS, Roger (1603 - 1684). Theologian. Reformation Wall. Sculpture. SWITZERLAND. GENʖ E. Geneva

Benzaiten in a thousand-eyed pavilion. 8th c. Japanese art. Nara period. Sculpture. FRANCE. Paris. Guimet Museum. Proc: JAPAN

DEGAS, Edgar (1834-1917). Dancer at Rest, her Hands on her Hips, Right Leg Forward. ca. 1882-1895. Impressionism. Sculpture on bronze. Private Collection

HOMER (9th century BC). Greek writer. Roman copy from a Hellenistic Greek original. Hellenistic art.; Roman art. Sculpture on marble. ITALY. Naples. National Museum of Archaeology

Europe, England, London. British Museum, The Great Court, Londons largest covered square. THIS IMAGE RESTRICTED - Not available to U.S. land tour travel operators

Monument to Arctic exploration - Archangel
Russia, Arkhangelsk (Archangel) - Monument to Arctic exploration and explorers. 2010

Queen Victorias Memorial - Statue of Peace
The statue of peace surmounting the Queen Victoria Memorial Monument sculpted by Sir Thomas Brock and situated in front of Buckingham Palace. The memorial was unveiled in May 1911

Mannekin Pis Postcard
IL PISSE TOUT LE TEMPS Some are moved to emulation, some look with mixed feelings

SCHILLER (1759 - 1805)
FRIEDRICH VON SCHILLER Statue of the German writer, poet and historian, in his hometown Marbach (Southern Germany)

Handmade Christmas and New Year card with Sphinx
Handmade Christmas and New Year card -- the riddle of the Sphinx is solved at last! It has been waiting to wish you a Happy Xmas and New Year. Date: circa 1890s

Great Buddha Statue, Bodh Gaya, Bihar, India

San Salvador, El Salvador, Full Moon, Dawn, Monument To The Divine Savior Of The World, Monumento Al Divino Salvador Del Mundo, Statue Of Jesus Christ Standing On A Global Sphere Of Planet Earth

Charles Robert Darwin (1809-1882)
Bust of the naturalist Charles Darwin (1809-1881)

Gutenberg, Johannes Gensfleich (C. 1400-1468)
MARTI, Jos (1853-1895). Cuban politician and writer. Monument to the independece hero Jose Marti. Sculpture

Guardian Demon at Todai-ji Temple in Nara, Japan

Portrait of the Four Tetrarchs, St Mark's Basilica, Venice, Veneto, Italy

St Mark's Basilica domes, and city rooftops, Venice, Veneto, Italy

Jui Tui Shrine, Old town, Phuket, Thailand

Jui Tui Shrine, Old town, Phuket, Thailand

Jui Tui Shrine, Old town, Phuket, Thailand

Jui Tui Shrine, Old town, Phuket, Thailand

Jui Tui Shrine, Old town, Phuket, Thailand

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Sculpture, the art of shaping and carving materials into magnificent forms, has captivated humanity for centuries. From ancient civilizations to modern masterpieces, these sculptures tell stories and evoke emotions that transcend time. One iconic sculpture is Gormley's "Angel of the North DP059218, " a colossal steel figure with outstretched wings that stands proudly in Gateshead, England. Its imposing presence symbolizes hope and protection for all who pass by. Another renowned piece is the "Marble Aphrodite Kallipygos or Callipygian Venus statue, " a Roman copy of a Hellenistic original. This exquisite marble sculpture showcases the beauty and sensuality of the female form, capturing Aphrodite's allure and grace. Hepworth's "Winged Figure DP183019" mesmerizes viewers with its abstract yet harmonious composition. The smooth curves and interlocking shapes create an ethereal sense of movement, embodying freedom and liberation. Michelangelo's masterpiece, the "Pieta, " depicts Mary cradling Jesus' lifeless body in her arms. This Renaissance sculpture evokes profound grief while showcasing Michelangelo's unparalleled skill in conveying human emotion through stone. On a lighter note, the quirky "Catford Cat DD004478" brings joy to Londoners as they encounter this giant feline made from recycled materials. It adds whimsy to its surroundings while reminding us of our connection to nature through art. Andy Goldsworthy's installation in Tilberthwaite showcases his unique approach to sculpting using natural elements like stones arranged within a sheep fold. His work seamlessly blends into its environment while highlighting the beauty found in simplicity. Egyptian art also holds timeless allure; one example is Nefertiti bust crafted from limestone and stucco at Neues Mu museum. This delicate portrayal captures Queen Nefertiti's regal elegance with intricate details that have survived thousands of years.