The Goat Amalthea
An early marble group of putti by Bernini, now in Rome.
Monument to Yuri Dolgorukiy
An equestrian monument that became one of Moscow’s best-known symbols.
Abbot Luigi
A late Roman statue of a high magistrate, famed for satirical verses.
Life Electric
A contemporary tribute to Alessandro Volta and modern architecture.
Venus Victrix
A life-size reclining neo-Classical portrait of Pauline Bonaparte as a goddess.
Brutus
A marble bust with a dramatic turn of the head and unfinished details.
Blessed Soul
A bust by Bernini, created around 1619 as a companion piece.
Alma Mater
A bronze figure in academic dress flanked by symbols of learning and labor.
Mantineia Base
Three relief plaques showing Apollo, Marsyas, a silenus, and groups of Muses.
Monument to Victims of the Wola Massacre
A granite memorial with engraved names and ten pits evoking people lined up for execution.
Fontana delle Tette
A topless woman squeezes her breasts as water flows from her nipples.
Adam Mickiewicz Monument
Bronze poet in a relaxed pose, holding his cloak and touching his heart.
Obelisk of Montevideo
A 40-meter granite monument topped with bronze figures and a hexagonal fountain.
Baptistery of Saint Louis
A richly decorated brass basin with animals, figures, and Arabic inscriptions.
Apollo and Daphne
A dramatic marble group capturing a nymph’s transformation into a laurel tree.
Statue of Zabel Yessayan
A life-size sculpture of the renowned Armenian writer and critic.
Sleeping Lion
A reclining bronze lion with a lowered head turned slightly to the left.
Thutmose III Sphinx
A bronze sphinx with gold inlays and royal symbols, possibly part of a lock.
Gattamelata
A calm bronze rider and horse, among the earliest monumental Renaissance equestrian statues.
Tomb of Ferdinand van den Eynde
A celebrated funerary monument noted for its exceptional putti.
Usuki Stone Buddhas
Sixty-one Buddhist carvings cut directly into a fragile tuff cliff.
Kryptos
A sculptural puzzle of encrypted messages that continues to challenge codebreakers.
Sakuntala
A young couple embraced in a tender moment of reunion.
Holbeinpferd
A concrete foal sculpture in Freiburg known for many anonymous alterations.
Khafre Enthroned
An immobile royal figure in hard stone, balanced and eternally composed.
Sleeping Maenad
A reclining nude figure on a panther skin, with losses and modern plaster repairs.
Crucifix
A striking nude crucified Christ carved in white Carrara marble.
Buckey O'Neill Monument
An equestrian bronze honoring Buckey O'Neill and his fellow Spanish–American War servicemen.
Bacchus
A sensual marble figure inspired by classical antiquity and hedonism.
Nornenbrunnen
Art Nouveau fountain showing the three Norns leaning against a large water bowl.
Aristodikos Kouros
An archaic marble figure showing a shift toward more natural proportions.
Sundial
A functional bronze equatorial sundial that faces directly toward Lake Michigan.
Maisonneuve Monument
A monumental tribute to Montreal’s founder in the heart of Place d’Armes.
Holocaust Memorial
A long pink granite memorial with rail tracks, bridges, and a sea-facing opening.
Grunwald Monument
An equestrian monument celebrating a famous Polish-Lithuanian victory.
Fallen Astronaut
A stylized astronaut figure placed on the Moon as a memorial.
Venus of Chiozza
An ancient figurine with exaggerated female forms and a featureless face.
Hercules
A rare gilded bronze figure with club, lion skin, and golden apples.
Giustiniani Hestia
A finely carved marble figure with austere features and flowing drapery.
Postcards
Two giant postcards honor Staten Island victims of the September 11 attacks.
Obelisk at Slottsbacken
A neo-Egyptian monument commemorating Stockholm’s citizenry during the Russo-Swedish War.
Singing Ringing Tree
A windswept steel tree that turns the wind into choral sound.
La Joute
A bronze public monument with a central fountain, abstract animals, and human figures.
Saint Rossore Reliquary
A realistic gilded bronze bust that breaks from medieval reliquary tradition.
Anything to Say?
Three bronze figures stand on chairs beside one empty chair.
Compianto sul Cristo morto
Seven life-sized terracotta figures express a deeply dramatic lamentation scene.
Unknown Soldier Monument
An eternal flame, lion sculpture, and historic turf honor Bulgaria’s fallen soldiers.
Santa Croce Crucifix
A strikingly realistic polychrome wooden crucifix that once drew criticism for its naturalism.
Antinous Mondragone
A colossal marble head linked to the cult of deified Antinous.
Diptych of Boethius
An ivory consular diptych with detailed reliefs and imperial symbolism.
Statues, Busts and Sculptures
Park sculptures and installations
Ancient World & Antiquity
Middle Ages & Renaissance
Marble & Other Stones
Bronze & Other Metals