Posts tagged: sculpture

stone angel

stone angel

High-res 12/9/12 — 7:44pm Short URL: http://tmblr.co/ZMDc9xZ15rPu Filed under: #art  #sculpture  #garden  #creative commons  #cc by laurelrusswurm 
centuriespast: ROMANESQUE SCULPTOR, FrenchTympanum (detail)1125-35StoneAbbey Church of Sainte-Foy, Conques

centuriespast:

ROMANESQUE SCULPTOR, French
Tympanum (detail)
1125-35
Stone
Abbey Church of Sainte-Foy, Conques

High-res Notes: 126 12/6/12 — 4:07am Short URL: http://tmblr.co/ZMDc9xYmi9Z_ Filed under: #public domain  #10th century  #history  #sculpture  #art 
The Petrie Building detail: Lion

The Petrie Building detail: Lion

High-res 11/8/12 — 3:09am Short URL: http://tmblr.co/ZMDc9xWrnY_G Filed under: #Petrie Building  #History  #art  #sculpture  #Architecture  #creative commons  #cc by laurelrusswurm 
Frog or prince?

Frog or prince?

High-res Notes: 2 10/30/12 — 12:50pm Short URL: http://tmblr.co/ZMDc9xWGoApt Filed under: #Fountain  #Sculpture  #art  #Guelph  #creative commons  #cc by laurelrusswurm 
Super cool architectual features, including some terrific sculpture flanking the entry arch. Toronto Public Library: Lillian H. Smith Branch

Super cool architectual features, including some terrific sculpture flanking the entry arch.

Toronto Public Library: Lillian H. Smith Branch

High-res Notes: 3 9/9/12 — 3:58pm Short URL: http://tmblr.co/ZMDc9xT4rhGD Filed under: #public art  #public library  #Lillian H. Smith Branch  #Toronto  #Art Deco  #sculpture 
Happy Buddha

Happy Buddha

High-res 5/2/12 — 5:02am Short URL: http://tmblr.co/ZMDc9xKk4wm3 Filed under: #art  #sculpture  #creative commons  #CC-by-sa-laurelrusswurm 
Sir John Eh?Sir John Alexander Macdonald, GCB, KCMG, PC, PC (Can), QC … the first Prime Minister of Canada. This statue stands in front of the Ontario Provincial Parliament at the south end of Queen’s Park where University Avenue splits and turns into Queen’s Park Avenue. We can thank John A. for inaugurating Canada’s national debt in order to underwrite Canada’s national railroad in order to knit this vast land into one nation.

Sir John Eh?

Sir John Alexander Macdonald, GCB, KCMG, PC, PC (Can), QC … the first Prime Minister of Canada.

This statue stands in front of the Ontario Provincial Parliament at the south end of Queen’s Park where University Avenue splits and turns into Queen’s Park Avenue.

We can thank John A. for inaugurating Canada’s national debt in order to underwrite Canada’s national railroad in order to knit this vast land into one nation.

High-res Notes: 1 4/13/12 — 2:22pm Short URL: http://tmblr.co/ZMDc9xJbhfxP Filed under: #Sir John Alexander Macdonald  #History  #Canada  #art  #sculpture  #toronto  #creative commons  #CC-by-sa-laurelrusswurm 
angel

angel

High-res Notes: 1 4/10/12 — 2:13am Short URL: http://tmblr.co/ZMDc9xJPdsCx Filed under: #art  #sculpture  #myth  #creative commons  #CC-by-sa-laurelrusswurm 
Is there a rule that says Ontario court houses must have ugly public art?

Is there a rule that says Ontario court houses must have ugly public art?

High-res Notes: 1 4/4/12 — 3:56am Short URL: http://tmblr.co/ZMDc9xJ3PnHN Filed under: #art  #361 University  #Court House  #sculpture  #CC-by-sa-laurelrusswurm  #creative commons 
toomuchart: Daniel Chester French, Mourning Victory from the Melvin Memorial, 1906-15. It’s very nice the way she is stepping out of the stone.

toomuchart:

Daniel Chester French, Mourning Victory from the Melvin Memorial, 1906-15.

It’s very nice the way she is stepping out of the stone.

Source: toomuchart
High-res Notes: 1324 4/3/12 — 12:22am Short URL: http://tmblr.co/ZMDc9xI-ZkEC Filed under: #Daniel Chester French  #art  #sculpture