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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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  2. Bengt-Göran Broström (Swedish, 1947-2004) ASEA stream (detail)

  3. Gyarmathy János (Romania, 1955) The Prophet

  4. Gyarmathy János (Romania, 1955) The Prophet

  5. Gyarmathy János (Romania, 1955) Gate of Dream II 1993

  6. Gyarmathy János (Romania, 1955) The Prophet Elias

  7. Gyarmathy János (Romania, 1955) The messenger St.Francis of Assisi

  8. René Magritte Le Libérateur 1947 Gyarmathy János (Romania, 1955) Homage to René Magritte

  9. Gyarmathy János (Romania, 1955) Frail equilibrium

  10. Gyarmathy János (Romania, 1955) Frail equilibrium

  11. Gyarmathy János (Romania, 1955) Frail equilibrium 2009

  12. Chester Cathedral Eagle lectern

  13. This brass lectern in Norwich Cathedral, dating from the late 15th century depicts a pelican, not an eagle, unlike so many others Dublin Christ Church Cathedral Eagle Lectern

  14. Mario Rossello (Italian, 1927 – 2000) The eight eagles of the bell tower The Church of Saint Pio of Pietrelcina - Architect Renzo Piano

  15. DJO (Joël Vallon) (French, 1970) Cigognes

  16. DJO (Joël Vallon) (French, 1970) Cigognes

  17. DJO (Joël Vallon) (French, 1970) Cigognes

  18. DJO (Joël Vallon) (French, 1970) Iceberg Biarritz

  19. DJO (Joël Vallon) (French, 1970) Le Taureau & Le Toucan Anglet, France

  20. DJO (Joël Vallon) (French, 1970) Le Taureau & Le Toucan, Anglet, France

  21. Viaje Fantastico 2012 Havana’s Plaza Vieja, girl on rooster sculpture by Roberto Fabelo (Cuban, 1951)

  22. Viaje Fantastico 2012 Havana’s Plaza Vieja, girl on rooster sculpture by Roberto Fabelo (Cuban, 1951)

  23. Katharina Fritsch (German, 1956) Blue cock (Katharina Fritsch is currently a Professor of Sculpture at Kunstakademie, Dusseldorf) 

  24. Blue cock shown on London's Trafalgar Square Fourth plinth from July 2013 to January 2015

  25. Hand of NOAA by Ray Kaskey, outsite of headquarters for National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Silver Spring

  26. Hand of NOAA by Ray Kaskey The large bronze hand reaches its fingers toward the atmosphere releasing seagulls to the ocean, continuing the agency's mission of recording and protecting the environment

  27. Dumay Gorham III ‘Soaring to Greatness’ University of North Carolina Wilmington

  28. Joe Orlando The bronze University of North Carolina Wilmington Seahawk statue, in front of Warwick Center 

  29. The acorn bench Bronze sculpture by Peter Woytuk on Broadway, NY

  30. The Birds 2011 by Myfanwy MacLeod Giant Sparrow Vancouver Olympic village

  31. The Birds comprises a pair of outdoor sculptures depicting house sparrows by Myfanwy MacLeod, installed after in Southeast False Creek Olympic Plaza, which served as the site of the 2010 Olympic Village in Vancouver Canada

  32. The work depicts one male and one female house sparrow, each approximately five metres tall

  33. The sculptures have been called an "ode to immigration" based on MacLeod's interest in "alien species" and when non-native species are introduced to an environment (the house sparrow is not native to North America)

  34. Explaining connection between immigration and sparrows specifically, a Canadian newspaper wrote that the birds were introduced "to satisfy cultural nostalgia for homesick Europeans. The birds were alien, exotic. They're now ubiquitous. Part of the everyday landscape…

  35. Impressive sculptures created by British sculptor James Doran-Webb driftwood animal sculpture

  36. St George's Park, Great Yarmouth - Forged chain park entrance by Nigel Barnett and Ros Newman

  37. St George's Park, Great Yarmouth - Entrance Marker, Anchor Chain with Birds

  38. Joana Vasconcelos - Bilbao – POP GALO, 2016 Musée Guggenheim

  39. Text & pictures: Internet All copyrights belong to their respective owners Presentation: Sanda Foişoreanu www.slideshare.net/michaelasanda https://ma-planete.com/michaelasanda 2021 Sound: Yanni - LOVE IS ALL (Janet Jackson)

  40. 7 7 1 2 6 Andrea Roggi  Jatayu 5 Philip Wakeham 1 9 Jean-Pierre Augier 8 3 2 Etienne Pirot 11 Etienne Pirot 10 4 Click Walenty Pytel Click

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