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Sculpture Collection

Background imageSculpture Collection: Fudo Myo-o, 13th century. Creator: Unknown

Fudo Myo-o, 13th century. Creator: Unknown
Fudo Myo-o, 13th century. A wooden sculpture of an angry looking diety, holding a sword in his right hand and ope in his left, sitting cross-legged on an stylized rock formation

Background imageSculpture Collection: The Athlete Wrestling with a Python, c1880-1882. Artist: A Gilbert

The Athlete Wrestling with a Python, c1880-1882. Artist: A Gilbert
The Athlete Wrestling with a Python, c1880-1882. Etching of the sculpture by Sir Frederic Leighton. A print from Modern Artists, prepared under the direction of FG Dumas, JS Virtue and Co, London

Background imageSculpture Collection: The Bathing Pool. Creator: Hubert Robert

The Bathing Pool. Creator: Hubert Robert
The Bathing Pool

Background imageSculpture Collection: Horse of Selene from the Parthenon

Horse of Selene from the Parthenon
Horse of Selene from the east pediment of the Parthenon, from the British Museums collection

Background imageSculpture Collection: Aristotle with a Bust of Homer, 1653. Creator: Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn

Aristotle with a Bust of Homer, 1653. Creator: Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn
Aristotle with a Bust of Homer, 1653

Background imageSculpture Collection: Ships figureheads over the gate at Castles Shipbreaking Yard, Westminster, London, 1909

Ships figureheads over the gate at Castles Shipbreaking Yard, Westminster, London, 1909
Ships figureheads over the gate at Castles Shipbreaking Yard, Baltic Wharf, Millbank, Westminster, London, March 1909. Entrance to the yard, with wooden figures salvaged from ships decorating the sign

Background imageSculpture Collection: Seated Lohan, 907-1125, (c1950). Creator: Unknown

Seated Lohan, 907-1125, (c1950). Creator: Unknown
Seated Lohan, 907-1125, (c1950). Life-size, seated figure of a luohan (arhat), made of lead-glazed stoneware. Sculpture in the British Museum, London

Background imageSculpture Collection: Seated Voltaire (image 4 of 6), between c.1779 and c.1795. Creator: Jean-Antoine Houdon

Seated Voltaire (image 4 of 6), between c.1779 and c.1795. Creator: Jean-Antoine Houdon
Seated Voltaire (image 4 of 6), between c.1779 and c.1795

Background imageSculpture Collection: Cernunnos, the Celtic Horned God from the Pillar of the Boatmen of Paris, AD14-37

Cernunnos, the Celtic Horned God from the Pillar of the Boatmen of Paris, AD14-37. Constructed by Gaulish sailors. Discovered in 1710 within the foundations of the cathedral of Notre-Dame de Paris

Background imageSculpture Collection: Statue of Anne of Kiev (Anna Jaroslawna) at the Royal Abbey of St. Vincent in Senlis

Statue of Anne of Kiev (Anna Jaroslawna) at the Royal Abbey of St. Vincent in Senlis. Found in the collection of Senlis, Oise, France

Background imageSculpture Collection: Bust of Hannibal Barca

Bust of Hannibal Barca. Found in the collection of State A. Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow

Background imageSculpture Collection: Versailles, Coin de Parc, 1904. Creator: Eugene Atget

Versailles, Coin de Parc, 1904. Creator: Eugene Atget
Versailles, Coin de Parc, 1904. A work made of albumen print

Background imageSculpture Collection: Modern Rome, 1757. Creator: Giovanni Paolo Panini

Modern Rome, 1757. Creator: Giovanni Paolo Panini
Modern Rome, 1757

Background imageSculpture Collection: Doryphoros (spear bearer, Roman copy of the time of Tiberius from a Greek original by Polykleitos)

Doryphoros (spear bearer, Roman copy of the time of Tiberius from a Greek original by Polykleitos)

Background imageSculpture Collection: The Great Sphinx and the Pyramids of Giza, 19th century. Artist: David Roberts

The Great Sphinx and the Pyramids of Giza, 19th century. Artist: David Roberts
The Great Sphinx and the Pyramids of Giza, 19th century. The Sphinx is located on the Giza Plateau with the three pyramids of Khufu (Cheops), Khafre (Chephren) and Menkaura (Men-kaur-re)

Background imageSculpture Collection: Roman Relief of Saturn

Roman Relief of Saturn. Saturn is a god in ancient Roman religion, and a character in myth as god of generation, dissolution, plenty, wealth, agriculture, periodic renewal and liberation

Background imageSculpture Collection: Giant limestone statues of Rameses II, Temple of Rameses, Abu Simbel, Egypt, 1836

Giant limestone statues of Rameses II, Temple of Rameses, Abu Simbel, Egypt, 1836. Artist: David Roberts
Giant limestone statues of Rameses II, Temple of Rameses, Abu Simbel, Egypt, 1836. The reign of the Ancient Egyptian pharaoh Rameses II (ruled 1279-1213 BC)

Background imageSculpture Collection: Orthostates depicting Gilgamesh between two minotaur demigods holding up the sun disc. From Tell Hal

Orthostates depicting Gilgamesh between two minotaur demigods holding up the sun disc. From Tell Halaf, Syria, 9th century BC. Found in the collection of Archaeological Museum, Aleppo

Background imageSculpture Collection: Head of Medusa, 1630. Artist: Bernini, Gianlorenzo (1598-1680)

Head of Medusa, 1630. Artist: Bernini, Gianlorenzo (1598-1680)
Head of Medusa, 1630. Found in the collection of the Musei Capitolini, Rome

Background imageSculpture Collection: The Romans of the Decadence, 1847. Artist: Thomas Couture

The Romans of the Decadence, 1847. Artist: Thomas Couture
The Romans of the Decadence, 1847. From the collection of the Fogg Art Museum, Harvard University Art Museums, Massachusetts, USA

Background imageSculpture Collection: Relief from mausoleum of Hercules chaining Cerberus, c2nd century

Relief from mausoleum of Hercules chaining Cerberus, c2nd century. Trier Museum

Background imageSculpture Collection: Alabaster statue of Queen Elizabeth I, 16th century

Alabaster statue of Queen Elizabeth I, 16th century
Alabaster statue of Queen Elizabeth I, on the tomb of Blanche Parry, her maid-of-honour, in Bacton Church in Herefordshire

Background imageSculpture Collection: Michelangelos David. Artist: Michelangelo Buonarroti

Michelangelos David. Artist: Michelangelo Buonarroti
Michelangelos David, at the Galleria dell Accademia in Florence

Background imageSculpture Collection: Roman relief of Ganymede being born off by Zeus

Roman relief of Ganymede being born off by Zeus
Roman relief of the Trojan prince Ganymede being born off by Zeus in the form of an eagle to be his cupbearer. From the Hermitage Museums Collection, Leningrad

Background imageSculpture Collection: Detail of a leaf of a Byzantine ivory diptych showing men and bears at the circus

Detail of a leaf of a Byzantine ivory diptych showing men and bears at the circus
Detail of a leaf of a Byzantine ivory diptych from Constantinople, showing men and bears at the circus, watched by the court. From the Heritage Museum of St Petersburgs collection

Background imageSculpture Collection: The Farnese Hercules, 18th century

The Farnese Hercules, 18th century. Found in the collection of The Hermitage, St Petersburg

Background imageSculpture Collection: Dragon-Shaped Architectural Ornament, 13th / 14th century. Creator: Unknown

Dragon-Shaped Architectural Ornament, 13th / 14th century. Creator: Unknown
Dragon-Shaped Architectural Ornament, 13th/14th century

Background imageSculpture Collection: New Physicians Hall, Edinburgh, 1845. Creator: Unknown

New Physicians Hall, Edinburgh, 1845. Creator: Unknown
New Physicians Hall, Edinburgh, 1845. Offices of the Royal College of Physicians in Queen Street, designed by Thomas Hamilton. The top figure of the facade is that of Hygeia, the Goddess of Health

Background imageSculpture Collection: La Cathedrale, 1908. Creator: Rodin, Auguste (1840-1917)

La Cathedrale, 1908. Creator: Rodin, Auguste (1840-1917)
La Cathedrale, 1908. Found in the Collection of Musee Rodin, Paris

Background imageSculpture Collection: The Lost Pleiade, 1874 / 75. Creator: Randolph Rogers

The Lost Pleiade, 1874 / 75. Creator: Randolph Rogers
The Lost Pleiade, 1874/75. Marble sculpture of the outcast Merope partially clothed, her hand raised to her forehead as she searches for her celestial family

Background imageSculpture Collection: Untitled (II 58), c. 1890. [Giants Staircase, Doges Palace, Venice]. Creator: Unknown

Untitled (II 58), c. 1890. [Giants Staircase, Doges Palace, Venice]. Creator: Unknown
Untitled (II 58), c. 1890. [Giants Staircase, Doges Palace, Venice]. Photogravure, no. ii 58 from the portfolio " Calli, Canali e Isole della Laguna"

Background imageSculpture Collection: Deposition, after 1800. Creator: Antonio d Este

Deposition, after 1800. Creator: Antonio d Este
Deposition, after 1800. After a model by Antonio Canova

Background imageSculpture Collection: George Scott Winslow, 1866. Creator: Edmonia Lewis

George Scott Winslow, 1866. Creator: Edmonia Lewis
Edmonia Lewis is one of the most important American sculptors of the 19th century. The free-born child of an African American man and a Chippewa woman, Lewis was also known by her tribal name

Background imageSculpture Collection: The Evil Spirits, c. 1899. Creator: Auguste Rodin

The Evil Spirits, c. 1899. Creator: Auguste Rodin
The Evil Spirits, c. 1899

Background imageSculpture Collection: Sir Henry Capel (1638-1696). Creator: Peter Lely

Sir Henry Capel (1638-1696). Creator: Peter Lely
Sir Henry Capel (1638-1696)

Background imageSculpture Collection: Les Damnees, 1885-1895. Creator: Auguste Rodin (French, 1840-1917)

Les Damnees, 1885-1895. Creator: Auguste Rodin (French, 1840-1917)
Les Damnees, 1885-1895. Rodin derived this couple, whose twisted bodies are locked painfully together, from the naked figures writhing in agony in his monumental sculpture The Gates of Hell

Background imageSculpture Collection: Hamblings Scallop, Aldeburgh, Suffolk, UK, 25 / 5 / 10. Creator: Ethel Davies

Hamblings Scallop, Aldeburgh, Suffolk, UK, 25 / 5 / 10. Creator: Ethel Davies
Scallop (2003) by Maggi Hambling (b1945), Aldeburgh, Suffolk. The sculpture celebrates the composer Benjamin Britten who lived locally. Aldeburgh, Suffolk, England, UK

Background imageSculpture Collection: Daibutsu at Kamakura, Japan, early 20th century(?)

Daibutsu at Kamakura, Japan, early 20th century(?). This great bronze statue of Buddha, which is 13.5 metres high and weighs 93 tons, is believed to date from the mid 13th century

Background imageSculpture Collection: Roman relief of an elephant

Roman relief of an elephant. From the Vatican Museum, Rome

Background imageSculpture Collection: Fisherboy (Il Pescatore), 1877. Artist: Vincenzo Gemito

Fisherboy (Il Pescatore), 1877. Artist: Vincenzo Gemito
Fisherboy (Il Pescatore), 1877

Background imageSculpture Collection: Greek relief of a family sacrificing

Greek relief of a family sacrificing
Greek relief of a family making an offer at an altar of Zeus. The father is holding a Patera

Background imageSculpture Collection: Bust of pseudo-Seneca, 1st century

Bust of pseudo-Seneca, 1st century
Although this bust is supposed to be of Seneca, it is actually a copy of a 2nd Century BC original. From the Louvres collection, 1st century

Background imageSculpture Collection: The Dying Slave, 1513-1515. Artist: Michelangelo Buonarroti

The Dying Slave, 1513-1515. Artist: Michelangelo Buonarroti
The Dying Slave, 1513-1515. Found in the collection of the Louvre, Paris, France

Background imageSculpture Collection: Ancient Greek ornamental architecture and sculpture, (1898). Creator: Unknown

Ancient Greek ornamental architecture and sculpture, (1898). Creator: Unknown
Ancient Greek ornamental architecture and sculpture, (1898). Fig. I. Doric capital from Paestum (with painted ornaments). Fig 2

Background imageSculpture Collection: 'Charing-Cross', from a picture by Canaletto, 1864. Creator: Unknown

"Charing-Cross", from a picture by Canaletto, 1864. Creator: Unknown
"Charing-Cross", from a picture by Canaletto, 1864. Engraving of a painting showing Northumberland House in London

Background imageSculpture Collection: The Prince and Princess of Wales at Thorwaldsen's Museum, Copenhagen, 1864. Creator: Unknown

The Prince and Princess of Wales at Thorwaldsen's Museum, Copenhagen, 1864. Creator: Unknown
The Prince and Princess of Wales at Thorwaldsen's Museum, Copenhagen, 1864. The future King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra inspecting '...the works of the great Danish sculptor

Background imageSculpture Collection: The Loan Collection, South-Kensington: Samson slaying a Philistine, 1862. Creator: Unknown

The Loan Collection, South-Kensington: Samson slaying a Philistine, 1862. Creator: Unknown
The Loan Collection, South-Kensington, 1862. 'Bronze group of Samson slaying a Philistine; inscribed on the base "Adrianus Fries Hagiensis Batvvs f

Background imageSculpture Collection: 'The Hop Queen', sculptured by G. Halse, in the Exhibition of the British Institution, 1864

"The Hop Queen", sculptured by G. Halse, in the Exhibition of the British Institution, 1864. '...it is not a portrait bust



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