Athena Protects the Young Hero
Athena shields a warrior with her shield while poised to throw her spear.
Eustache de Saint Pierre
A study of the oldest burgher, shown with lowered arms and a bowed body.
Court of Neptune Fountain
Granite basin with bronze figures of Neptune, Tritons, and naiads.
Lions at the Dvortsovaya Pier
Leaf-copper lions on cast-iron pedestals guarding a historic St. Petersburg embankment.
Mercury and Psyche
A marble work by Reinhold Begas, created between 1867 and 1878.
Victor Schœlcher Statue
A bronze group showing Schœlcher with a newly freed enslaved man.
Le Miroir
A marble standing woman and a bronze servant arranged on a sculpted bronze base.
Horse Tamers
Two bronze equestrian statues of a horse trainer and his horse.
End of the Trail
A weary Native American and horse, shown exhausted and turned against the wind.
Hercules and the Nemean Lion
A bronze figure of Heracles wrestling the invincible lion of Greek myth.
Gloria Victis
A winged allegorical figure carries a dying soldier toward glory.
La Danse
A lively marble group of dancing figures that caused a public scandal.
Gorilla Carries a Woman
A controversial group sculpture that helped shape later images of King Kong.
Sakuntala
A young couple embraced in a tender moment of reunion.
The Three Shades
Three unfinished bronze figures with repeated silhouettes and violent, unnatural poses.
Ganymede with Jupiter's Eagle
A refined neoclassical figure kneeling before an eagle with meticulously rendered plumage.
Triumphant Youth
A figure inspired by a tragic embrace, balancing life, death, and fatigue.
Ugolino and His Sons
A dramatic Romantic group showing desperation, hunger, and emotional tension.
The First Funeral
Adam and Eve carry the body of their murdered son Abel.
Satyre et bacchante
A marble group celebrated for its realism and sensuality.
The Kiss
An embracing couple first conceived for The Gates of Hell.
Charlemagne and His Leudes
An equestrian monument showing Charlemagne with Roland and Olivier.
I Am Beautiful
An assembled figure expressing erotic tension and inescapable desire.
Mephistopheles and Margaretta
Double-sided carvings portray a demon and a young woman from Faust.
Perseus and the Gorgon
A dynamic neo-Baroque group showing Perseus about to behead Medusa.
Avarice and Lust
A twisting figure of greed embraces a woman in a dramatic, fragmented composition.
Kanaris at Chios
A marble scene of Greek sailors attacking an Ottoman flagship in wartime.
Statues, Busts and Sculptures
Park sculptures and installations
Ancient World & Antiquity
Middle Ages & Renaissance
Marble & Other Stones
Bronze & Other Metals