The Implorer
A kneeling nude figure marked by anguish, humiliation, and abandonment.
Saint Peter
A marble figure from Orsanmichele, now preserved in the museum there.
Athena Lemnia
An admired Classical Greek image of Athena, praised in ancient literary sources.
Il Gobbo di Rialto
A crouching nude hunchback once used for proclamations and punishments.
Angel of the North
A towering COR-TEN steel figure with a vast wingspan and iconic rusty finish.
Statue of Belief
A colossal seated Shiva statue with a meditative expression and a towering sacred form.
Hermes Belvedere
A standing nude with a travel cloak and a melancholic, downward gaze.
Kroisos Kouros
A majestic Archaic youth with a classic stride and faint smile.
Saint Petronius
A marble statue designed to be seen from below, later completed by Michelangelo.
Het Zinneke
A life-size stray dog sculpture with a raised leg and playful Brussels humor.
Gero Cross
An early carved crucifix of Christ with a bowed head and sinuous body.
Diana of Versailles
A dynamic marble huntress shown reaching for an arrow beside a doe.
Kouros of Apollonas
An unfinished 10.7-meter marble figure left in an ancient quarry.
Mano del Desierto
A towering concrete hand rising from the desert beside Chile’s Pan-American Highway.
David
A tense, life-size marble figure poised to launch the fatal stone.
Young Archer
A marble statue with disputed attribution and a possible link to a lost Cupid.
Equestrian Statue of Simón Bolívar
A bronze equestrian figure of Bolívar in military dress, holding his hat.
Inkpot Madonna
A graceful late Gothic Madonna with the Christ Child learning to write.
Cobblestone
A bronze allegory of revolution showing an insurgent worker poised to strike.
Atlas
A bronze Art Deco titan holding the heavens above his shoulders.
Appeal to the Great Spirit
A Native American rider reaches skyward in a powerful spiritual gesture.
Lady of Cerro de los Santos
A richly dressed standing figure offering a vessel in both hands.
Marforio
A reclining bearded river god with a bare torso and draped lower body.
Madonna di Trapani
A medieval statue of Mary linked to legends of rescue, miracles, and veneration.
Saint John the Baptist
A larger-than-life bronze figure inspired by an Italian peasant named Pignatelli.
Friesentor Madonna
A refined devotional Virgin and Child sculpture from late 14th-century Cologne.
Young Mother in the Grotto
A tender maternal scene set against rough rock and deep shadow.
Desolation
A melancholic modernist nude praised for its symbolic purity.
Oviri
A haunting ceramic figure showing wild hair, fierce eyes, and animal struggle.
Beautiful Virgin Mary from Krużlowa
A late Gothic limewood Madonna showing Mary with the Child and an apple.
Danaid
A nude, remorseful woman bent over rock, caught in endless punishment.
Preliminary Works
Terracotta models reveal how Bernini refined the design through multiple stages.
Storia
A marble sculpture inspired by one of antiquity’s greatest lost wonders.
Saint Peter
Depicted in motion, it reflects an early turn toward dynamic form.
Apollo Strangford
A nude youth in marble, combining kouros traditions with early Classical style.
Equestrian Statue of George IV
A bronze equestrian king in Roman dress, placed in Trafalgar Square.
Charging Bull
A bronze bull poised to charge, symbolizing strength and financial optimism.
Bear of Porcuna
A seated funerary bear with a raised paw resting on a carved herma.
Apollo Barberini
A cult statue from Apollo’s Palatine temple, probably after Scopas.
The Resistance
A nude woman with a cannon, made in a few hours during the siege.
Bicha of Balazote
A limestone man-bull chimera with archaic features and a possible funerary role.
Moor of Borghese
A polychrome stone statue combining ancient fragments with later additions.
Evening
An aging athletic figure sinks into drowsy, unfinished contemplation.
Las Limas Figurine
A green stone figure of a seated youth holding a jaguar-faced child.
Artemision Bronze
A bronze figure of a bearded man poised with one arm raised back.
Cane Tago
A terracotta tribute to a loyal hound that greeted its master with joy.
Standing Fauness
White marble figure with symbolic themes and a notable inscription on the base.
Statues, Busts and Sculptures
Park sculptures and installations
Ancient World & Antiquity
Middle Ages & Renaissance
Marble & Other Stones
Bronze & Other Metals