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Birds are synonymous with flight, and as such are a potent symbol and embodiment of many of humanityu2019s hopes and dreams. They connote both the human and the divine spirit through their soaring freedom of movement, and their linking of earth and sky (often also water). Birds can represent our souls, or stand for wisdom and the power of thought.
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Oiseau chérie Auguste Moreau (1834-1917) Enfant aux oies
Auguste Moreau (1834-1917) Protection
Auguste Moreau (1834-1917) Three bronze duks
Lucien Charles Edouard Alliot (1877 - 1967) Bronze sculpture, Fillette et le canard
Fanny Ferré (French, 1963) La femme aux petits poulets Detail
Fanny Ferré (French, 1963) La fille, volaille en course
Fanny Ferré (French, 1963)
Fanny Ferré (French, 1963)
Su Griggs Allen, American ceramic sculpture artist 2014 Nest
Su Griggs Allen, American ceramic sculpture artist Gretel Boose (Canada)
Andrei Pandea (Romanian, 1988) Lecția de zbor
Andrei Pandea (Romanian, 1988) Fetiță cu păsărele Ilinca
Andrei Pandea (Romanian, 1988) Fetiță cu păsărele - Ilinca
Sculpture en bronze patiné Signée Itarte, datée 1993 Haitian Metal Sculpture Signed MJ
Applique bronze doré Auguste Maximilien Delafontaine
Candélabre à deux branches garni d'un oiseau et de fleurs. Musée Cognacq-Jay
Candelabra with two branches garnished with a bird and flowers. Musée Cognacq-Jay
Auguste Cain (French, 1821-1894) A crowing rooster
Auguste Cain (French, 1821-1894) A crowing rooster
Late 19th century rooster chicken bronze gilt sculpture by Emile Laporte
Aquamanile in the form of a rooster German 13th century Metropolitan Museum of Art
One of a pair of parakeets, Qing dynasty Getty Museum Antique Chinese cloisonne incenser in the form of a standing duck
Incense burner in the shape of a rooster China Qing dynasty (1644–1911) The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Oiseau et Arbre Diego Giacometti (1902-1985) L'Autruche Sold 125,000$
Diego Giacometti (1902-1985) L' oiseau Sold 30,000$
Diego Giacometti (1902-1985) Oiseau solaire Joan Miró (Spanish, 1893-1983) L’oiseau lunaire Paris
Sophie Peel admires Oiseau Solaire (Solar Bird) by Joan Miró in the Yorkshire Sculpture park gallery on March 14, 2012
Pablo Picasso (Spanish, 1881-1973) The Dove Norton Simon Museum, Pasadena
Santiago Calatrava (Spanish, 1951) Vatican Calatrava Exhibition
Santiago Calatrava (Spanish, 1951) Bird I Metropolitan Museum of Art
Messenger of love, c. 1920 Demetre H. Chiparus (Romanian, 1886-1947) Art Deco sculpture of a pheasant
Demetre H. Chiparus (Romanian, 1886-1947) Messenger of love
Demetre H. Chiparus (Romanian, 1886-1947) Lady with birds (Jeune femme et perruches)
Demetre H. Chiparus (Romanian, 1886-1947) Lady with birds (Jeune femme et perruches)
Demetre H. Chiparus (Romanian, 1886-1947) Lady with birds (Jeune femme et perruches)
Demetre H. Chiparus (Romanian, 1886-1947) Lady with birds (Jeune femme et perruches)
Demetre H. Chiparus (Romanian, 1886-1947) Les amis flamants 50 000 € 2018 (Christie’s, Paris)
Demetre H. Chiparus (Romanian, 1886-1947)
Demetre H. Chiparus (Romanian, 1886-1947) Nu à l’oiseau circa 1925-1930 bronze Woman with parrot (detail)