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Daedalus and Icarus marble sculpture by Antonio Canova, showing an older man fitting wings onto a younger man.

Daedalus and Icarus

An early Canova sculpture balancing ideal beauty with realism and dramatic contrast.

 The Duke of Wellington equestrian statue with a traffic cone on its head, standing before a columned building with a GoMA banner.

Duke of Wellington

An iconic Glasgow landmark celebrating Wellington’s 1815 victory.

 Cloud Gate reflects Chicago skyscrapers, trees, and people in the plaza.

Cloud Gate

A mirrored steel form that distorts Chicago’s skyline and invites striking photos.

 Marble bust of Eutropius with a stern expression, short cropped hair, and a textured beard and mustache.

Head of Eutropius

An elongated, intensely expressive portrait with fixed gaze, flowing hair, and a long beard.

 An inverted white porcelain urinal signed R. Mutt 1917 near the base.

Fountain

An inverted porcelain urinal signed in black ink and transformed into art.

 The Washington Monument rises above a Baltimore cityscape, surrounded by streets and buildings with water and hills in the distance.

Washington Monument

A monumental Doric column rising 54 meters above Baltimore.

 The Monument to Dimitry of Rostov stands on a tiered pedestal in a city square, with pedestrians, pigeons, and buildings in the background.

Monument to Dimitry of Rostov

A controversial monument to an Orthodox saint unveiled after years of debate.

 National Monument of Costa Rica with bronze figures in an action scene atop a stone pedestal

National Monument of Costa Rica

Bronze figures portray Central American victory over foreign invaders.

 The Sun Voyager sculpture beside calm water under a cloudy sky.

The Sun Voyager

A stainless-steel form inspired by a Viking ship and glowing in changing light.

 The Veiled Christ marble sculpture showing a reclining figure covered by a finely carved translucent-looking veil.

Veiled Christ

A marble tomb effigy of Christ covered by a remarkably translucent veil.

 The Transparente in Toledo Cathedral, showing a richly carved Baroque altarpiece beneath a circular ceiling opening with painted celestial scenes.

Transparente

A dramatic Baroque altarpiece that uses light and hidden openings to illuminate the tabernacle.

 Hope Dionysus marble statue of a male figure leaning beside a draped female figure on a rocky support.

Hope Dionysus

A Roman marble Dionysus figure draped in panther skin and a short chiton.

 Solovetsky Stone monument, a large granite boulder on a stone base, with a beige building in the background.

Solovetsky Stone

A granite boulder from the former Solovetsky camp, now a powerful memorial.

 The Spire rises above Dublin street buildings under an overcast sky.

The Spire

A towering stainless-steel needle that marks the center of Dublin.

 La Danse by Carpeaux, showing a lively sculptural group of nude and semi-nude figures dancing around a central male figure.

La Danse

A lively marble group of dancing figures that caused a public scandal.

 Ali and Nino sculpture with two slatted human figures facing each other, with a ferris wheel and spiral tower in the background.

Ali and Nino

Two eight-metre figures slowly circle, merge, and separate each evening.

 Sepia photograph of the Venus Italica marble statue, shown full-length against a dark background.

Venus Italica

A marble replacement for the Venus de Medici, created by Antonio Canova.

 Peine del Viento sculptures silhouetted on rocky coastline beside a dark, choppy sea

Peine del Viento

Three steel sculptures embedded in rocks above the Cantabrian Sea.

 Emmanuel Frémiet\'s Gorilla Carries a Woman sculpture shows an ape-like figure carrying a nude woman over its shoulder.

Gorilla Carries a Woman

A controversial group sculpture that helped shape later images of King Kong.

 Portonaccio Sarcophagus with a crowded battle relief and carved figures on the lid

Portonaccio Sarcophagus

An elaborate Roman battle sarcophagus with strong links to Marcus Aurelius.

 Capitoline Wolf statue on a tall column against a blue sky in Timisoara.

Capitoline Wolf

A she-wolf nursing Romulus and Remus, donated as a symbol of Latinity.

 John Paul Jones Memorial with a bronze statue in a marble pylon against trees, water, and a distant bridge.

John Paul Jones Memorial

A bronze naval hero watches a battle atop a tall marble pylon.

 Cantoria marble relief panels showing children singing and playing instruments

Cantoria

A marble singing gallery decorated with panels showing choir boys and young musicians.

 Humpty Dumpty Machine bronze sculpture with a green and brown patina, shown outdoors on a plinth beside classical columns.

Humpty-Dumpty Machine

A bronze work evolving from a geometric sketch into a futuristic machine.

 White marble Apoxyomenos statue of a nude male figure standing with one leg bearing his weight and his arms raised.

Apoxyomenos

An athlete pauses mid-cleaning, captured in a graceful contrapposto pose.

 Neptune and Triton marble sculpture showing Neptune holding a trident over a kneeling Triton in a museum hall.

Neptune and Triton

A marble Baroque sculpture inspired by a scene from Virgil’s Aeneid.

 James A. Garfield Monument with a bronze statue of James A. Garfield in front of the U.S. Capitol dome and columns

James A. Garfield Monument

A bronze statue on a granite pedestal with three sculptural scenes from Garfield’s life.

 Horemheb and Amenia seated side by side on a stone bench, with their hands joined in the center.

Horemheb and Amenia

A double sculpture of the future pharaoh and his wife, joined by intertwined hands.

 Havmannen sculpture standing in calm fjord water with its reflection visible and a bird perched on its head.

Havmannen

A granite figure standing knee-deep in the fjord, gazing out to sea.

 Järnpojke, a small dark seated sculpture on a low bench beside a building wall with patches of snow and greenery.

Järnpojke

A tiny seated boy sculpture said to bring luck when his head is rubbed.

 Coatlicue stone statue with serpent heads, skull necklace, and carved textured body

Coatlicue

A monumental Aztec figure with serpent skirt, severed head, and a necklace of hearts.

 Topos V, a dark geometric sculpture with cutouts, stands in front of historic stone buildings in Barcelona.

Topos V

An iron geometric form that contrasts with the medieval architecture around it.

 White marble bust of Francesco Barberini with a beard, mustache, and draped cape on a pedestal.

Francesco Barberini Bust

A marble bust based closely on a portrait by Caravaggio.

 The Vessel sculpture in Manhattan, with honeycomb-like stairways beside glass skyscrapers and train tracks in the foreground.

Vessel

A striking honeycomb-like landmark of stairs and panoramic terraces.

 Long Live the Victory of Mao Zedong Thought monument with a raised-arm bronze figure on a pedestal and smaller figures around the base

Long Live the Victory of Mao Zedong Thought

A monumental Mao statue surrounded by revolutionary workers, peasants, and soldiers.

 Mary McLeod Bethune Memorial bronze statue of Mary McLeod Bethune with two children reaching toward her.

Mary McLeod Bethune Memorial

A bronze statue of Bethune presenting her legacy to two children.

 Tudor Arghezi bust on a red granite pedestal in the Alley of Classics

Alley of Classics

Bronze busts line a park walkway on polished red granite pedestals.

 San Juan Patrón crucifix with a silver spiked crown and red drapery

San Juan Patrón

An accompanying devotional image linked to the revered Cristo Negro of Esquipulas.

 El Llarg Viatge, a tall rust-colored abstract metal sculpture with a square cutout on a brick platform.

El Llarg Viatge

A 9-meter corten steel work set beside an artificial lake in Barcelona.

 The Apennine Colossus, a colossal bearded stone figure, squats among trees and rocks beside the water.

Apennine Colossus

A monumental stone giant with grottoes, water effects, and mythological references.

 The Man Walking to the Sky sculpture rises on a tilted pole in a plaza in front of the main station buildings.

Man walking to the sky

A painted figure strides upward along a towering, tilted steel tube.

 Flying Horse of Gansu bronze horse sculpture balanced on one hoof atop a bird on a display stand

Flying Horse of Gansu

A bronze horse balanced on one leg by a flattened swallow below its hoof.

 Meat-Shaped Stone displayed in a glass case with layered reddish-brown, pale, and dark stone bands.

Meat-shaped Stone

A jasper carving shaped like Dongpo pork, beloved by museum visitors.

 Sphinx of Agost stone sculpture with a human head, wings, and an animal body on a base.

Sphinx of Agost

An archaic sphinx with a frontal human head and profile body.

 Aboriginal Memorial sculpture made up of numerous decorated wooden poles standing upright on a light-colored platform.

Aboriginal Memorial

Two hundred decorated hollow log coffins commemorating Indigenous Australians.

 Holodomor Memorial wall with wheat stalk relief and flowers placed below the HOLODOMOR 1932-1933 inscription.

Holodomor Memorial

Bronze wheat fields fade toward the end, symbolizing the famine.

 Marble bust of Cardinal Scipione Borghese wearing a clerical cap and buttoned robes.

Bust of Cardinal Scipione Borghese

An immediate, expressive portrait revealing a crack later concealed by a second version.

 The Way of Human Rights concrete archway with engraved German text, framing a walkway lined with tall concrete pillars.

Way of Human Rights

A monumental installation of white concrete pillars engraved with human rights articles.

 The Serpent Column with a weathered green patina stands inside a shallow red-walled enclosure near an ornate fence and public square.

Serpent Column

A bronze column once crowned by an ornate golden tripod.

 Royal Artillery Memorial with a howitzer on top and a bronze soldier figure at the base.

Royal Artillery Memorial

A realist First World War memorial centered on a stone howitzer.