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St. Peter\'s Baldachin with dark bronze spiraling columns and an ornate canopy beneath the basilica dome.

St. Peter's Baldachin

A monumental Baroque ciborium marking the sacred focal point of the basilica.

 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.

 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.

 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.

 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.

 Elogio del Horizonte, a large concrete sculpture with a curved opening, standing on a grassy slope above the sea.

Elogio del Horizonte

A monumental concrete work that marks a key moment in Chillida’s career.

 Baptistery of Saint Louis basin with a procession of standing figures and a horseman in a roundel, decorated with gold and silver inlay.

Baptistery of Saint Louis

A richly decorated brass basin with animals, figures, and Arabic inscriptions.

 Kryptos bronze sculpture covered with carved capital letters, standing outdoors near stone benches and trees.

Kryptos

A sculptural puzzle of encrypted messages that continues to challenge codebreakers.

 The Singing Ringing Tree sculpture made of grey metal pipes against a blue sky.

Singing Ringing Tree

A windswept steel tree that turns the wind into choral sound.

 Anything To Say? sculpture in Berlin, with three bronze-like statues and a live person standing on chairs in a city plaza.

Anything to Say?

Three bronze figures stand on chairs beside one empty chair.

 The Rassam cylinder, a tall reddish-brown inscribed prism covered in dense horizontal text lines.

Rassam cylinder

A ten-sided prism inscribed with cuneiform recounting Ashurbanipal’s campaigns.

 Bronze horse statue from the Neuvy-en-Sullias Hoard, shown with one front leg raised on a rectangular base.

Neuvy-en-Sullias Hoard

A Gallic and Gallo-Roman bronze hoard of animal sculptures and statuettes.

 Prague Metronome mechanism with a red arm and counterweight against a cloudy sky.

Prague Metronome

A silent red kinetic sculpture marking time above the Vltava River.

 The Headington Shark sculpture plunging into the roof of a red brick building under a blue sky.

Headington Shark

A rooftop fiberglass shark created as a warning about nuclear power.

 Traffic Light Tree sculpture glowing with red, green, and amber lights at night

Traffic Light Tree

An eight-metre sculpture with 75 computer-controlled sets of lights.

 Crown Fountain with water cascading down one tower and a projected face on the other, with people gathered in the shallow pool below.

Crown Fountain

An interactive video sculpture with reflective water and glass brick towers.

 America, a gold-colored toilet with a reflective bowl and matching flush valve against a white wall.

America

A fully functional gold toilet made in five identical examples.

 Levitated Mass shows a massive boulder suspended above a concrete pathway between sloping walls.

Levitated Mass

A monumental boulder suspended above a viewing path for 360-degree viewing.

 La Princesse, a giant mechanical spider with segmented legs and people operating it beneath a blue sky.

La Princesse

A 13-metre mechanical spider made of steel and poplar wood.

 B of the Bang sculpture with long reddish-brown spikes radiating from a central point.

B of the Bang

A towering firework-like sculpture later dismantled after structural problems.

 La Antorcha de la Amistad rising above a stone bridge in downtown San Antonio.

La Antorcha de la Amistad

A monumental abstract sculpture given by Mexico to San Antonio in 2002.

 The Tetrahedron steel sculpture stands on tall white pillars with staircases and viewing platforms, with people walking nearby under a blue sky.

Tetrahedron

A walkable steel tetrahedron standing on four tall concrete pillars.

 The Unisphere steel globe sculpture with orbital rings, surrounded by water fountains under an overcast sky.

Unisphere

A stainless steel globe symbolizing global interdependence and the space age.

 Colonne Pascale made of stacked pale yellow pots with lids and small handles

Colonne Pascale

A slender totem of stacked enamel pots rising 12 meters high.

 The Aztec Sun Stone carved as a large circular stone disc with a central face and concentric rings of symbols.

Aztec Sun Stone

A monumental basalt disc inscribed with Mexica cosmology and calendar cycles.

 Aspire sculpture rising above the University of Nottingham Innovation Park, with modern buildings on either side.

Aspire

A tall red and orange steel sculpture once the UK’s tallest public artwork.

 Flamingo, a large red abstract steel sculpture, stands in a city plaza with tall buildings in the background and a person near its base.

Flamingo

A towering red steel stabile that energizes Chicago’s Federal Plaza.

 Side view of the Warwick Vase, showing its ornate carved heads and intertwined vine-like handles.

Warwick Vase

A monumental marble krater decorated with vines, acanthus leaves, and mythological heads.

 Old Thomas statue in armor with a wide-brimmed hat, mustache, sword, and long pole-like weapon.

Old Thomas

A copper weather vane symbolizing Tallinn’s guardian and civic legend.

 Njé Mo Yé, a bright red abstract sculpture with geometric lines and two stylized figures, stands on a concrete base beside a busy street.

Njé Mo Yé

A monumental iron sculpture celebrating and magnifying the couple.

 Stravinsky Fountain with colorful abstract sculptures in a rectangular basin in a city square.

Stravinsky Fountain

A mechanized public fountain of sixteen colorful sculptures animated by water jets.

 Kristek House in Brno with a dark purple facade, pink window accents, and surreal sculptural elements including large hands and a melting clock.

Kristek House

A house transformed into a surrealist assemblage with a symbolic clock and golden hands.

 Norra skenet stainless steel sculpture with reflective metal bars rising diagonally on a lawn.

Norra skenet

Polished steel tubes form a diagonal composition inspired by the northern lights.

 Buscando la Luz II sculpture with three tall rust-patinated metal forms on a grassy lawn.

Buscando la Luz II

A nearly three-metre steel work made of three funnel-like forms.

 The Senster sculpture with an arched skeletal metal frame, three legs, and cables draped across its structure.

Senster

A three-legged, giraffe-like robotic artwork that responds to sound and movement.

 The Green Cathedral vine-covered archway with a path leading through it beside a dense hedge and benches.

The Green Cathedral

A planted cathedral shaped by rows of Italian poplars in a polder landscape.

 Spindle sculpture in Berwyn, Illinois, with eight cars stacked on a vertical spike against a clear blue sky.

Spindle

A 15-meter assemblage of eight cars stacked on a single spike.

 Mae West sculpture silhouetted against a bright cloudy sky with blue patches.

Mae West

A towering tubular structure shaped as a rotational hyperboloid.

 Ad Astra sculpture with a tall metallic spire and radiating spikes against a blue sky.

Ad Astra

A polished gold abstract sculpture symbolizing humanity’s conquest of space.

 Bronze Liver of Piacenza with engraved lines, inscriptions, and uneven raised sections.

Liver of Piacenza

A life-size bronze sheep's liver engraved with inscriptions and celestial sectors.

 A polished spherical sculpture mounted on a textured concrete wall with ivy and a metal plaque below.

Nine Views

A hidden citywide Solar System installation mapped across Zagreb.

 Bernar Venet’s Arc de 124,5° sculpture rising over a grassy area with bare trees and city buildings in the background.

Arc de 124,5°

A towering Corten steel arc installed on a Berlin traffic island.

 The Bucket Fountain with red and yellow buckets tipping water into a shallow pool in Wellington.

The Bucket Fountain

A kinetic fountain of tipping buckets that splashes water across the mall.

 Barnett Newman’s Broken Obelisk sculpture rising from a reflecting pool with trees and a light-toned building behind it.

Broken Obelisk

A monumental Cor-Ten steel form that became a symbol of controversy and modern sculpture.

 The Wall sculpture on a bright blue building facade with rows of teal projections above a beige lower section.

The Wall

A minimalist artwork built into a SoHo building, later removed and reinstalled.

 Brescia Casket with dense relief carvings arranged in rows of narrative scenes and busts

Brescia Casket

A rare ivory box with 36 finely carved early Christian scenes.

 People sitting on the Sea Organ stone steps by the blue sea in Zadar, looking toward distant islands and a sailboat.

Sea Organ

Stone steps and hidden pipes turn sea movement into unique melodies.

 Entropa installation with a large blue grid frame and colorful attached shapes in a modern interior, with people gathered below.

Entropa

A satirical installation built around stereotypes of European Union member states.

 Heureka sculpture standing on a grassy lawn beside Lake Zurich, with mountains in the distance.

Heureka

A towering machine-sculpture made from reclaimed metals for Expo 1964.

 The LOVE sculpture in Chelsea, New York, with a blue L and white tilted LO and VE letters accented in red and brown.

Love

Bold stacked letters in Didone type, with the O tilted at a 45° angle.