Statues

A cornucopia of gargoyles adorns the oldest portion of Oxford’s Magdalen College.

These statues are dedicated to the damned souls of those executed centuries ago on the beautiful Yuigahama beach.

A gigantic mechanical bull rages over unsuspecting passengers at Birmingham’s central station.

This towering wooden Sasquatch was carved with a chainsaw.

This dragon narrowly escaped demolition.

This striking pig statue was part of a 1993 guerilla art project against racism.

Hundreds of fiberglass structures line the side of the road in the middle of nowhere.

Legend holds that a tortoise turned itself into this island to save two shipwrecked sailors.

A massive clementine marks the center of town in the citrus city of Berkane.

These bronze statues depict the early days of trading in Singapore.

A sincere and thoughtful art installation, mistaken by many as a statue of a penis.

This saucy statue once caused outrage among locals.

Positioned outside a church, this sinister folkloric figure incited protests in both 1902 and 2002.

An unusual statue in Wisconsin of the first daily comic strip character.

Once believed to be a sacred Roman legionary symbol, this bronze figure inspired the 1954 novel 'The Eagle of the Ninth.'

Four monuments dedicated to the legendary band in Serbia.

A sculpture in memory of a homeless man much loved by the city of Parma.