Etiket: statue
Bronze statue with base plate and pedestal stolen from backyard in Venhuizen
A remarkable theft took place in Venhuizen last weekend. A bronze statue – complete with plinth and base plate – was taken from a backyard at De Witte Valk. A…
Leo Messi, a life-size statue from the South American federation
After the victory in the World Cup with Argentina, Conmebol gave La Pulce a life-size statue, as done only for Pele and Maradona The warmth and affection of the people,…
School principal US has to resign after students were shown statue ‘David’ by Michelangelo
The principal of a Florida school was forced to resign this week after parents complained that their sixth grade children were exposed to “pornography” during a Renaissance art class. During…
Oscar winner only wants to say ‘they/them’ to statue as a tribute to trans daughter
Jamie Lee Curtis, who received an Oscar for her supporting role in Everything Everywhere All at Once, will only use the words ‘they/them’ when referring to the statuette. The 64-year-old…
Huge statue of Gerard Philips is almost ready to get on the boat
He is almost ready, the seven meter high bust of Gerard Philips. Artist Andreas Hetfeld has been working on the gigantic statue with a number of people since last summer.…
Manifesto seriously injured after falling from statue during demonstration against pension reform in France | Abroad
The 40-year-old climbed onto one of the two bronze statues at the town hall with a flag of the CGT union and fell on his head from a height of…
Statue of sphinx found in southern Egypt
Archaeologists in southern Egypt have come across a statue of a sphinx in the ruins of a temple. The discovery was made in Dendera, about 450 kilometers south of Cairo.…
Maradona and the mystery of the statue: the hypothesis of abuse of office appears
After the work installed at the San Paolo has been returned to the artist Sepe, an investigation is looming on the definition of the tender The mystery of the Maradona…
Visitor breaks very expensive statue by artist Jeff Koons at vernissage in Miami | Abroad
A collector visiting a contemporary art fair in Miami accidentally knocked over and broke a porcelain figurine by famed artist Jeff Koons. The statuette was estimated at 42,000 dollars, the…
Right place, right time: Brazilian photographer takes spectacular shot of lightning striking Christ the Redeemer statue
In the Brazilian city of Rio de Janeiro, a photographer managed to capture the exact moment when lightning struck the world-famous statue of Christ the Redeemer. The spectacular photo shows…