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Sculpture Collection (#2)

Sculpture, the art of shaping and carving materials into magnificent forms, has captivated humanity for centuries

Background imageSculpture Collection: Roman Art. Marphurius or Marforio. Marble. Capitoline Museum

Roman Art. Marphurius or Marforio. Marble. Capitoline Museum
Roman Art. Marphurius or Marforio. One of the talking statues of Rome. 1st century A.D. Marble sculpture depicting a reclining bearded river god or Oceanus. Capitoline Museums. Rome. Italy

Background imageSculpture Collection: Alexander III the Great (356-323 B. C. ). King of Macedonia (3

Alexander III the Great (356-323 B. C. ). King of Macedonia (3
Alexander III the Great (356-323 B.C.). King of Macedonia (336 to 323 B.C.). Son of Philip II and Princess epirota Olympia. Roman bust. Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek. Copenhagen. Denmark

Background imageSculpture Collection: Korean War Veterans Memorial (1995). Washington D. C. United

Korean War Veterans Memorial (1995). Washington D. C. United
Korean War Veterans Memorial (1995). Group of 19 stainless steel sculptures, by Frank Gaylord, representing a squad patrol. Detail. West Potomac Park. National Mall. Washington D.C. United States

Background imageSculpture Collection: Greek Art. Greece. 4th century BCE. Bronze statue of a youun

Greek Art. Greece. 4th century BCE. Bronze statue of a youun
Greek Art. Greece. 4th century BCE. Bronze statue of a young identified as Perseus with Medusas head hanging. However, probably represents Paris and would subject the apple of discord

Background imageSculpture Collection: Wallingford Screen, St Albans Abbey, Hertfordshire

Wallingford Screen, St Albans Abbey, Hertfordshire
View of the 15th century Wallingford Screen (high altar) in St Albans Abbey, Hertfordshire. The statues were destroyed during the Dissolution, but were replaced in the 19th century

Background imageSculpture Collection: Hermes and the Infant Dionysus

Hermes and the Infant Dionysus
Antique illustration of a Hermes and the Infant Dionysus

Background imageSculpture Collection: Piazza Navona, Rome, Lazio, Italy

Piazza Navona, Rome, Lazio, Italy
Fontana del Moros sculptures

Background imageSculpture Collection: Solfar, sun voyager sculpture in Reykjavik, Iceland

Solfar, sun voyager sculpture in Reykjavik, Iceland

Background imageSculpture Collection: Sheela-na-Gig on the church wall of Killinaboy, Burren, County Clare, Ireland, Europe

Sheela-na-Gig on the church wall of Killinaboy, Burren, County Clare, Ireland, Europe

Background imageSculpture Collection: Liberty Island, the Statue of Liberty

Liberty Island, the Statue of Liberty

Background imageSculpture Collection: Gods Of Healing

Gods Of Healing
Asclepius or Aesculapius, the ancient Greek god of medicine, with the snake-entwined staff which has come to symbolise the medical profession, circa 1700

Background imageSculpture Collection: Lady Godiva statue DP164602

Lady Godiva statue DP164602
Lady Godiva statue Broadgate, Coventry, West Midlands. Viewed from the south

Background imageSculpture Collection: Brazdys - Ritual DP183073

Brazdys - Ritual DP183073
Coleman Street, City of London. Antanas Brazdys sculpture Ritual from north east. Photographed by Chris Redgrave in 2016

Background imageSculpture Collection: Detail of Marble statue of Tyche, goddess of fortune, from Prusias ad Hypium, Turkey

Detail of Marble statue of Tyche, goddess of fortune, from Prusias ad Hypium, Turkey
Roman civilization, 2nd century A.D. Marble statue of Tyche, goddess of fortune. From Prusias ad Hypium, Turkey. Detail

Background imageSculpture Collection: Head of Vibia Sabina, wife of Hadrian, Roman civilization, 2nd century a. d

Head of Vibia Sabina, wife of Hadrian, Roman civilization, 2nd century a. d
Roman civilization, 2nd century A.D. Head of Vibia Sabina, wife of Hadrian

Background imageSculpture Collection: Painted terracotta Sarcophagus of the Spouses

Painted terracotta Sarcophagus of the Spouses
Etruscan civilization, 6th century b.C. Painted terracotta Sarcophagus of the Spouses, 520 b.C. From Cerveteri (Rome province, Italy)

Background imageSculpture Collection: Bust of Zeus Ammon N100779

Bust of Zeus Ammon N100779
KENWOOD HOUSE, THE IVEAGH BEQUEST, London. Marble bust of Zeus Ammon. A Roman copy of a Greek bust of c.44

Background imageSculpture Collection: The Makapansgat Pebble

The Makapansgat Pebble
Three-million-year-old Makapansgat Pebble from South Africa. Perhaps the most ancient art object in the world. It is said to have been carried over a distance of four kilometers by Australopithecus

Background imageSculpture Collection: CELLINI, Benvenuto (1500-1571). Perseus. 1554

CELLINI, Benvenuto (1500-1571). Perseus. 1554

Background imageSculpture Collection: Ecuador, Guayaquil. La Rotonda monument depicts a meeting between Simon Bolivar

Ecuador, Guayaquil. La Rotonda monument depicts a meeting between Simon Bolivar and San Martin in 1822

Background imageSculpture Collection: MYTHOLOGY: SLEEPING EROS. Hellenistic bronze from Greece, 250-150 B. C

MYTHOLOGY: SLEEPING EROS. Hellenistic bronze from Greece, 250-150 B. C
MYTHOLOGY: SLEEPING EROS. Hellenistic bronze from Greece, 250-150 B.C

Background imageSculpture Collection: STATUE OF LIBERTY, 1885. Face of the Statue of Liberty before asemblage at Bedloes Island in New York Harbor

STATUE OF LIBERTY, 1885. Face of the Statue of Liberty before asemblage at Bedloes Island in New York Harbor, 1885

Background imageSculpture Collection: BILLIE HOLIDAY (1915-1959). American jazz singer

BILLIE HOLIDAY (1915-1959). American jazz singer, holding an African sculpture. Photographed by Carl Van Vechten, 1949

Background imageSculpture Collection: Saint Clare statue

Saint Clare statue, St Francis of Assisi churchyard, Ranchos de Taos, New Mexico. Digital photograph

Background imageSculpture Collection: Irish Brigade memorial on Little Round Top, Gettysburg battlefield

Irish Brigade memorial on Little Round Top, Gettysburg battlefield
Irish wolfhound on the monument to NYs Irish Brigade, Little Round Top, Gettysburg Battlefield. Photograph

Background imageSculpture Collection: Monks lighting khom loy candles and lanterns for Loi Krathong festival

Monks lighting khom loy candles and lanterns for Loi Krathong festival

Background imageSculpture Collection: Thailand, Bangkok. Giant reclining Buddha statue at Wat Pho

Thailand, Bangkok. Giant reclining Buddha statue at Wat Pho

Background imageSculpture Collection: Canova - Napoleon as Mars the Peacemaker J040042

Canova - Napoleon as Mars the Peacemaker J040042
APSLEY HOUSE, London. Interior view of the principal staircase with the statue of Napoleon holding a figure of Victory by Antonio CANOVA (1757-1822). Napoleon as Mars the Peacemaker

Background imageSculpture Collection: Unveiling Statue - Newcastle-upon-Tyne

Unveiling Statue - Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Newcastle-upon-Tyne - King Edward VII unveils the statue of his late Mother Queen Victoria at the Royal Victoria Infirmary, July 11th, 1906. The sculpture was made by George James Frampton (1860-1928)

Background imageSculpture Collection: Westminster Abbey Chapter House J890284

Westminster Abbey Chapter House J890284
WESTMINSTER ABBEY: CHAPTER HOUSE, London. Inner entrance. English Gothic sculpture of Archangel Gabriel

Background imageSculpture Collection: Coade lion and Big Ben a98_05642

Coade lion and Big Ben a98_05642
COADE LION, Westminster Bridge Road, Lambeth, London. Detail of the Coade stone Lion on Westminster Bridge with the clock of Big Ben in the background

Background imageSculpture Collection: Anglo-Saxon grave marker J910076

Anglo-Saxon grave marker J910076
LINDISFARNE PRIORY, Northumberland. Grave marker or name stone commemorating one Osgyth c.700. Anglo Saxon

Background imageSculpture Collection: Sri Lanka Colombo Face of Golden Buddha on Lotus Road

Sri Lanka Colombo Face of Golden Buddha on Lotus Road

Background imageSculpture Collection: Angel of the North N080524

Angel of the North N080524
THE ANGEL OF THE NORTH, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear. Overview of Antony Gormleys statue

Background imageSculpture Collection: Bust of Emperor Hadrian K000206

Bust of Emperor Hadrian K000206
HADRIANs WALL: CHESTERS ROMAN FORT, Northumberland. Bust of Emperor Hadrian. 18th century porphyry copy after Roman original

Background imageSculpture Collection: Tudor rose, Dover Castle J970005

Tudor rose, Dover Castle J970005
DOVER CASTLE, Kent. Detail of fireplace in the lower hall of the Keep. Tudor rose

Background imageSculpture Collection: The Corbridge Lion N080064

The Corbridge Lion N080064
CORBRIDGE ROMAN TOWN, Northumberland. Museum objects: Stone carving. The Corbridge Lion. hadrian

Background imageSculpture Collection: St Marys Church K940840

St Marys Church K940840
ST MARYs CHURCH, Studley Royal, North Yorkshire. Interior view of the Winged Lion of Judah in the sanctuary supports one of the double tracery shafts in front of stained glass window

Background imageSculpture Collection: Angel of the North N010001

Angel of the North N010001
THE ANGEL OF THE NORTH, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear. Antony Gormleys Angel of the North

Background imageSculpture Collection: Chiswick House in the snow K030095

Chiswick House in the snow K030095
CHISWICK HOUSE AND GARDENS, London. An exterior view of the Palladian style north front of the house with snow covered urn in the foreground

Background imageSculpture Collection: Gaelic Chieftain By Maurice Harron

Gaelic Chieftain By Maurice Harron, Boyle, Co Roscommon, Ireland; Sculpture Overlooking The Battlefield At Curlew Pass

Background imageSculpture Collection: Egypt. Goddess Nephthys. Relief. Memphis

Egypt. Goddess Nephthys. Relief. Memphis
Egyptian Art. Goddess Nephthys wearing a headdress in the shape of a house. Relief. Mit Rahina Open Air Museum. Memphis. Egypt

Background imageSculpture Collection: Egyptian Art. Relief depicting a bee, symbol of Lower Egypt

Egyptian Art. Relief depicting a bee, symbol of Lower Egypt
Egyptian Art. The Karnak Temple Complex. Relief depicting a bee, symbol of Lower Egypt. New Kingdom. Egypt

Background imageSculpture Collection: Head of a statue of Ares. Roman sculpture after original of

Head of a statue of Ares. Roman sculpture after original of
Ares, the god of war. Roman equivalent : Mars. Head of a statue of Ares. Roman sculpture after original of about 430 BC. Glytothek. Munich

Background imageSculpture Collection: Socrates (c 469399 BC). Classical Greek Athenian philosophe

Socrates (c 469399 BC). Classical Greek Athenian philosophe
Socrates (c.469-399 BC). Classical Greek Athenian philosopher. Bust. Found at Piazza Venezia. 1st. century. Pentelic marble. Palazzo Massimo. National Roman Museum. Rome. Italy

Background imageSculpture Collection: Saint Theodore statue, patron of Venice, on a granite colum

Saint Theodore statue, patron of Venice, on a granite column in the Piazzetta. Venice. Italy

Background imageSculpture Collection: Boy in school uniform with figurehead at seaside

Boy in school uniform with figurehead at seaside
Boy in school uniform with a ships figurehead at the seaside. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageSculpture Collection: The Endless Column by Constantin Brancusi, Targu Jiu, 1938

The Endless Column by Constantin Brancusi, Targu Jiu, 1938. It is part of a sculptural ensemble together with The Table of Silence, The Gate of the Kiss and the Chairs Alley. Romania, Targu Jiu

Background imageSculpture Collection: Statue of Buddha, Swayambhunath, Kathmandu, Nepal

Statue of Buddha, Swayambhunath, Kathmandu, Nepal
Statue of Buddha (Shakyamuni) in Swayambhunath (also known as the Monkey Temple), a UNESCO World Heritage Site on top of Swayambhu hill on the western side of Kathmandu, Nepal

Background imageSculpture Collection: Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut, Luxor, Egypt

Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut, Luxor, Egypt
Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut, Deir el-Bahari, Theban Necropolis (UNESCO World Heritage List, 1979), Luxor, Egypt. Egyptian civilisation, New Kingdom, Dynasty XVIII

Background imageSculpture Collection: Europe, Spain, Salamanca, relief sculpture of crest on university wall

Europe, Spain, Salamanca, relief sculpture of crest on university wall

Background imageSculpture Collection: France - Amiens - The Cathedral - The Crying Angel Statue

France - Amiens - The Cathedral - The Crying Angel Statue Date: circa 1910

Background imageSculpture Collection: El Angel de la Independencia in Mexico City, Mexico

El Angel de la Independencia in Mexico City, Mexico

Background imageSculpture Collection: Europe, Germany, Bavaria, Passau

Europe, Germany, Bavaria, Passau
Ornate pipe organ, St. Stevens Cathedral, Passau, Bavaria, Germany

Background imageSculpture Collection: The ivory diptych of Stilicho (right) with his

The ivory diptych of Stilicho (right) with his

Background imageSculpture Collection: Asclepius. 4th c. BC. Classical Greek art. Sculpture

Asclepius. 4th c. BC. Classical Greek art. Sculpture on marble. GREECE. Epidaurus. Archaeological Museum of Epidaurus

Background imageSculpture Collection: POLYCLITUS 5th c. BC). Doryphoros. 440 - 430

POLYCLITUS 5th c. BC). Doryphoros. 440 - 430 BC. Roman copy (1st c.). Roman art. Early Empire.; Classical Greek art. Sculpture on marble. ITALY. Naples. National Museum of Archaeology

Background imageSculpture Collection: GAUDI i CORNET, Antoni (1852-1926). Sagrada Familia

GAUDI i CORNET, Antoni (1852-1926). Sagrada Familia (Expiatory Temple of the Holy Family). 1884-1926. SPAIN. CATALONIA. Barcelona. Expiatory Church of the Holy Family. Nativity Fa硤 e

Background imageSculpture Collection: Historic, Sculpture

Historic, Sculpture
Antinous (110-130). Member of the Roman Emperor Hadrians entourage, to whom he was beloved. Bust. Marble. Dated 130-138. Found in Patras. National Archaeological Museum. Athens, Greece

Background imageSculpture Collection: Marble statue of Hermes by Praxiteles I

Marble statue of Hermes by Praxiteles I
Close-up of the marble statue of Hermes bearing the infant Dionysus by Praxiteles I of Athens, the son of Cephisodotus the Elder and one of the foremost Attic Sculptors. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageSculpture Collection: Joseph Stalins tomb - Kremlin, Moscow, Russia

Joseph Stalins tomb - Kremlin, Moscow, Russia
Joseph Stalins tomb - Kremlin Wall, Moscow, Russia Date: 2010

Background imageSculpture Collection: Mother Russia Statue - Battle of Stalingrad

Mother Russia Statue - Battle of Stalingrad
Russia, Volgograd (Zaryzin, Stalingrad) - The Battle of Stalingrad Memorial (fought during World War Two between August - January 1942/43)

Background imageSculpture Collection: Saint Francis of Assisi statue

Saint Francis of Assisi statue
Statue of Saint Francis of Assisi in the garden of San Diego Mission, California. Digital photograph

Background imageSculpture Collection: Saint Clare statue

Saint Clare statue, St Francis of Assisi churchyard, Ranchos de Taos, New Mexico. Digital photograph

Background imageSculpture Collection: Amazon warrior, statue at Versailles

Amazon warrior, statue at Versailles
Statue of an Amazon warrior in a garden of the Palace of Versailles, France. Digital photograph

Background imageSculpture Collection: Plato and Aristotle

Plato and Aristotle shown in a bas-relief titled " Logic" by Giotto on the doors of the Campanile, Florence. 19th-century photograph

Background imageSculpture Collection: Hall of Man sculptures by Malvina Hoffman

Hall of Man sculptures by Malvina Hoffman
Double page spread from The Illustrated London News featuring editorial and photographs relating to the range of sculptures by the American female sculptor, Malvina Hoffman

Background imageSculpture Collection: Char Bangla Temple, Baranagore, West Bengal, India

Char Bangla Temple, Baranagore, West Bengal, India
Detail of carvings above the main entrance to one of the four Shiva (Siva) Mandirs at the Char Bangla Temple, built in the 18th century in Baranagore, West Bengal, India

Background imageSculpture Collection: Manneken Pis Postcard Album - A Duel

Manneken Pis Postcard Album - A Duel
A duel - three street urchins help their friend to mimic the statue! Manneken Pis (Dutch for little pee man ), also known in French as the petit Julien, is a very famous Brussels landmark

Background imageSculpture Collection: Easter Island - Moai Statues

Easter Island - Moai Statues
JPF-7993 Easter Island - Moai Statues Chile Jean Paul Ferrero Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageSculpture Collection: Plato / Uffizi Bust

Plato / Uffizi Bust
PLATO aka Aristocles Greek philosopher, disciple of Socrates, teacher of Aristotle

Background imageSculpture Collection: Vimy Ridge Memorial

Vimy Ridge Memorial
The Canadian National Vimy Memorial in France, located on the site of the Battle of Vimy Ridge, 1936

Background imageSculpture Collection: McWilliam - Help DP178230

McWilliam - Help DP178230
Help (1977) by Frederick Edward McWilliam, St Johns Arts and Recreation Centre, St Johns Walk, Old Harlow, Essex. Two figures, representing the Troubles in Northern Ireland

Background imageSculpture Collection: Greek warrior fighting Amazons, the female warriors. 8th-5th century BC. Limestone

Greek warrior fighting Amazons, the female warriors. 8th-5th century BC. Limestone Relief

Background imageSculpture Collection: Marble statue of Hermaphrodite asleep, from Rome, Baths of Diocletian

Marble statue of Hermaphrodite asleep, from Rome, Baths of Diocletian
Roman civilization, 2nd century A.D. Marble statue of Hermaphrodite asleep. From Rome, Baths of Diocletian

Background imageSculpture Collection: Metal sculpture, Moraira, Spain

Metal sculpture, Moraira, Spain
A metal sculpture by the seashore in Moraira, Alicante, Valencia Region, Spain

Background imageSculpture Collection: STATUE OF LIBERTY, c1883. The Statue of Liberty under construction in Paris, c1883

STATUE OF LIBERTY, c1883. The Statue of Liberty under construction in Paris, c1883

Background imageSculpture Collection: The Eric Morecambe statue in morecambe UK

The Eric Morecambe statue in morecambe UK
Ashley Cooper / SpecialistStock

Background imageSculpture Collection: Bronze Statue of The Charioteer (c. 470 BC) - Delphi, Greece

Bronze Statue of The Charioteer (c. 470 BC) - Delphi, Greece
Bronze Statue of The Charioteer (c.470 BC) - Delphi, Greece. Also known as Heniokhos (the rein-holder), the artwork is one of the best-known statues surviving from Ancient Greece

Background imageSculpture Collection: Mexico, Puerto Vallarta. The Rotunda of the Sea sculpture on the Malecon, Puerto Vallarta

Mexico, Puerto Vallarta. The Rotunda of the Sea sculpture on the Malecon, Puerto Vallarta, Mexico

Background imageSculpture Collection: Carving at Copan Ruins, Maya Site of Copan, UNESCO World Heritage site, Honduras

Carving at Copan Ruins, Maya Site of Copan, UNESCO World Heritage site, Honduras

Background imageSculpture Collection: Ukraine, Odessa. Downtown historic district now home to popular modern shopping mall

Ukraine, Odessa. Downtown historic district now home to popular modern shopping mall, statue detail

Background imageSculpture Collection: Garnier Opera House, Paris

Garnier Opera House, Paris
Antique illustration of a Garnier Opera House, Paris

Background imageSculpture Collection: USA-Indiana-Indianapolis: Downtown- Soldiers & Sailors Monument / Monument Circle

USA-Indiana-Indianapolis: Downtown- Soldiers & Sailors Monument / Monument Circle
USA, Indiana, Indianapolis: Downtown, Soldiers & Sailors Monument / Monument Circle




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Sculpture, the art of shaping and carving materials into magnificent forms, has captivated humanity for centuries. From ancient civilizations to modern masterpieces, these sculptures tell stories and evoke emotions that transcend time. One iconic sculpture is Gormley's "Angel of the North DP059218, " a colossal steel figure with outstretched wings that stands proudly in Gateshead, England. Its imposing presence symbolizes hope and protection for all who pass by. Another renowned piece is the "Marble Aphrodite Kallipygos or Callipygian Venus statue, " a Roman copy of a Hellenistic original. This exquisite marble sculpture showcases the beauty and sensuality of the female form, capturing Aphrodite's allure and grace. Hepworth's "Winged Figure DP183019" mesmerizes viewers with its abstract yet harmonious composition. The smooth curves and interlocking shapes create an ethereal sense of movement, embodying freedom and liberation. Michelangelo's masterpiece, the "Pieta, " depicts Mary cradling Jesus' lifeless body in her arms. This Renaissance sculpture evokes profound grief while showcasing Michelangelo's unparalleled skill in conveying human emotion through stone. On a lighter note, the quirky "Catford Cat DD004478" brings joy to Londoners as they encounter this giant feline made from recycled materials. It adds whimsy to its surroundings while reminding us of our connection to nature through art. Andy Goldsworthy's installation in Tilberthwaite showcases his unique approach to sculpting using natural elements like stones arranged within a sheep fold. His work seamlessly blends into its environment while highlighting the beauty found in simplicity. Egyptian art also holds timeless allure; one example is Nefertiti bust crafted from limestone and stucco at Neues Mu museum. This delicate portrayal captures Queen Nefertiti's regal elegance with intricate details that have survived thousands of years.

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