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Sculptures 1-24

23 entries in the Sculptures compendium.

L'Homme qui marche ICast bronze sculpture by Swiss artist Alberto Giacometti from 1960.Laocoön and His SonsAncient sculpture of Trojan priest and sons attacked by serpents.Leshan Giant BuddhaWorld's largest stone Buddha, carved into a cliff face.Lion-manPrehistoric ivory figurine blending human and cave lion features.Lion MonumentRock relief commemorating Swiss Guards killed in 1792.Little Dancer of Fourteen YearsDegas's wax sculpture of a young ballet student.Madonna of BrugesMarble sculpture of Virgin and Child by Michelangelo.Manneken PisBronze fountain statue of a urinating boy in Brussels.Melencolia IAn enigmatic engraving of melancholic genius.MerlionMythical lion-fish mascot of Singapore.Moses (Michelangelo)Michelangelo's marble Moses, with horns and flowing beard.Nefertiti BustAncient Egyptian bust of Queen Nefertiti, discovered in 1912.Olmec colossal headsMassive stone heads of Olmec rulers, carved from basalt boulders.Pietà (Michelangelo)Michelangelo's only signed sculpture, a High Renaissance masterpiece.Rabbit (Koons)Three identical stainless steel sculptures by Jeff Koons.ReliefSculptural method where forms remain attached to a solid background.Shigir IdolOldest known wooden sculpture, carved c. 11,500 years ago.Sistine MadonnaRaphael's altarpiece, famed for its putti and German Romantic influence.Sleeping HermaphroditusAncient Roman marble of Hermaphroditus on a Bernini mattress.Statue of FreedomBronze statue atop the U.S. Capitol dome since 1863.Statue of PeaceBronze statue commemorating comfort women forced into sexual slavery.The Burghers of CalaisRodin's sculpture of six self-sacrificing leaders from the Hundred Years' War.The Gates of HellMonumental bronze doors depicting Dante's Inferno by Auguste Rodin.
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