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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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Jiri Krystufek (Czech, 1932 - 2008) Girl with a dove Praga
Jiri Krystufek (Czech, 1932 - 2008) Girl with a dove Praga
Julius Pelikán (Czech, 1887–1969) Girl with a dove
Antonín Ivanský (Czech, 1910-2000) Peace - sitting woman with child and dove
Antonín Ivanský (Czech, 1910-2000) Girl with a dove Moravian Ostrava Peace - sitting woman with child and dove
Hiroshima Japan Statue of Two Children with dove, on riverbank Kazan Fountain with pigeons
Marble grave stele of a little girl ca. 450–440 B.C. Greek Metropolitan Museum of Art
Lille France Statue dedicated to the carrier pigeon heroes of WWI
Messenger of Peace by Barbara Pearson Manchester, England (UK)
Messenger of Peace by Barbara Pearson Manchester, England (UK)
Messenger of Peace by Barbara Pearson Manchester, England (UK)
Jose Seguiri - Monument Ave Quiromantica, in Malaga, Spain
Moscow Children's Musical Theater of Natalia Sats
Moscow Children's Musical Theater of Natalia Sats
Moscow Children's Musical Theater of Natalia Sats
The Spirit of Liverpool by sculptor Rick Myers Liverpool Royal Liver Building
The Spirit of Liver bird lands in the city Liverpool “The Spirit of Liverpool” by sculptor Rick Myers
The Spirit of Liverpool by sculptor Rick Myers Liverpool Central Station
Stockholm Junibacken museum - Swedish writer Astrid Lindgren by Hertha Hillfon (Swedish, 1921-2013)
Stockholm Swedish writer Astrid Lindgren by Hertha Hillfon (Swedish, 1921-2013)
The Village of Myrnam is located approximately 180km NE of Edmonton Alberta Moscow The Bird of Happiness by Igor Burganov
Rostov - on Don, Mother Monument by Mikhail Adolfovich Minkus
Rostov - on Don, Mother Monument by Mikhail Adolfovich Minkus
Monument ”Miracle of the Birds” dedicated to St. Sergius on Blinnaya Hill. Sergiyev Posad, Russia
Monument ”Miracle of the Birds” dedicated to St. Sergius on Blinnaya Hill, Sergiyev Posad, Russia
The monument created by Maria Tikhonova in honor of the 700th Anniversary from the birth of the one of the most popular saints in Russia, the Venerable Sergius of Radonezh (1314-1392) was installed here on June 25, 2014
St. Sergius founded in 14th century the top rank monastery in the country located just about 70 km north-east from Moscow that often called in present time as “Russian Jerusalem”
A general view of Haifa from the terraced gardens of the Shrine of the Bab on mount Carmel, Haifa, Israel Bahai gardens Eagle statue Haifa
The Shrine of the Bab is a structure on mount Carmel, in Haifa, Israel where the remains of the Bab, founder of Babism and forerunner of Bahau'llah in the Baha'i Faith, have been laid to rest; it is considered to be the second holiest place on Earth for Baha'is Bahai gardens Eagle statue Haifa
Bahai gardens statue Haifa ©Zoran Strajin
Bronze Statue of Falcon on Grounds of Ashford Castle (1228) in Cong Ireland Known for its Falconry School
UNESCO World Cultural Heritage Site. Phoenix Hall, Byodo-In Temple, Japan
A bell tower in the shape of a dove with a crown on its head is building in Cherkasy bell tower in the shape of a dove
Text & pictures: Internet All copyrights belong to their respective owners Presentation: Sanda Foişoreanu https://www.slideshare.net/michaelasanda https://ma-planete.com/michaelasanda 2021 Sound: Ben Howard - Bird on a Wing
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