Notices tagged with sculptures

Sachem Iyannough Monument in Barnstable, Massachusetts

A sculpture in Hyannis commemorates Chief Sachem Iyannough of the Mattachiest tribe.#statues #monuments #sculptures #nativeamericans #section-Atlas
Sachem Iyannough Monument

Güvenlik Anıtı (Security Monument) in Ankara, Turkey

A monument completed by a Third Reich sculptor in 1935 in Ankara's central park encourages Turks to "be proud, work hard, and have trust."#fascism #history #statues #sculptures #monuments #section-Atlas
Güvenlik Anıtı (Security Monument)

Sun Voyager in Reykjavik, Iceland

This boat represents the promise of undiscovered territory, a dream of hope, and progress and freedom for Iceland.#boats #sculptures #section-Atlas
Sun Voyager

1 Ban Monument in Chisinau, Moldova

This oversized tribute to the nation's tiniest coin highlights the value of small contributions.#money #coins #sculptures #monuments #section-Atlas
1 Ban Monument

Dedos (Fingers) in Madrid, Spain

A giant hand emerging from the ground beckons visitors into a park in Madrid.#sculpturegardens #sculptures #section-Atlas
Dedos (Fingers)

Leo The Lion in London, England

A statue for a zoo that was never built.#bronze #sculptures #zoos #statues #section-Atlas
Leo The Lion

‘Sleeping Figure’ in Marfa, Texas

Twelve decommissioned shipping containers evoke a reclining person in Marfa, Texas.#shipping #sculptures #texas #publicart #section-Atlas
‘Sleeping Figure’

Butter Cow Statue in Toledo, Iowa

Bronze sculpture paying homage to Norma “Duffy” Lyon, famous for creating a life-size cow made of butter at the state fair.#roadsideattractions #sculptures #cows #bronze #section-Atlas
Butter Cow Statue

Stonehaven Boardwalk Sculptures in Stonehaven, Scotland

A series of mysterious metal artwork adorn this harbor walkway.#metal #sculptures #art #section-Atlas
Stonehaven Boardwalk Sculptures

Manneken Pis of Taiwan in Chiayi City, Taiwan

A replica of Brussels’ Manneken Pis has stood in Taiwan since 1934.#peeingstatues #statues #fountains #sculptures #section-Atlas
Manneken Pis of Taiwan

‘Cry for Justice – The Scream’ in Durham, England

A Munch-inspired sculpture brings the despair of war to life.#england #universities #sculptures #vietnamwar #warhistory #section-Atlas
‘Cry for Justice – The Scream’

Concrete Hippos of Glenrothes in Glenrothes, Scotland

This town hosts 170 pieces of public art, including giant irises, flying saucers, and, famously, hippos.#mushrooms #sculptures #publicart #section-Atlas
Concrete Hippos of Glenrothes

‘Abode of the Gods’ in Cusco, Peru

This outdoor sculpture gallery is a modern-day homage to Andean culture and history.#incas #sculptures #section-Atlas
‘Abode of the Gods’

The Sydney and Walda Besthoff Sculpture Garden in New Orleans, Louisiana

This free sculpture garden is home to over 90 artworks and installations from artists around the world.#art #sculptures #parks #section-Atlas
The Sydney and Walda Besthoff Sculpture Garden

Elogio del Horizonte in Gijón, Spain

This modern sculpture looks out over the sea and amplifies sound from the inside.#sounds #artoutside #sculptures #section-Atlas
Elogio del Horizonte

Hammering Man in Basel, Switzerland

This 42-foot tribute to the workforce still reminds us to pause and recharge.#labor #artoutside #art #publicart #sculptures #section-Atlas
Hammering Man

The Lincoln Monument in Wabash, Indiana

Abraham Lincoln never visited Wabash, but his statue found a home there.#monuments #sculptures #history #presidents #abrahamlincoln #section-Atlas
The Lincoln Monument

Uğur Mumcu Park in Eskişehir, Turkey

This harrowing memorial remembers a murdered investigative journalist.#murder #publicart #publicworks #parks #sculptures #cars #journalism #government #politics #memorials #section-Atlas
Uğur Mumcu Park

The House of Stone Creations in Kefalas, Greece

Nestled in the hills of Crete, a local artist has created a wonderland of stone and terracotta sculptures.#folkart #sculpturegardens #sculptures #rockformations #smallbusinesses #museums #stone #oddities #section-Atlas
The House of Stone Creations

Ángel Mateos Museum in Salamanca, Spain

A Brutalist monument and "sculpture that contains many sculptures."#museums #brutalism #concrete #artists #sculptures #section-Atlas
Ángel Mateos Museum