06/08/2026

1.9.4.9 Public Art digest

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1640 – 1880
1884 – 1966

1967 – 1999
2000 –

Public Art – WORK IN PROGRESS

Of course much of the sculptural works were intended for public display, but this section will look at those works that adorn our public spaces – this is a research exercise that is currently ongong. But to make this page useful, in the meantime, ultcult has seloected works that represent the genre.

[1640]

Public Art 1640 – 1880
Baroque, Neoclassicism, Socialist-Realism and Impressionism
Note: the image sources are accredited at the linked page


Caryatids

Ecstasy of St Teresa

Apollo and Nymphs

Marly Horses

Lion of Lucerne

Soldier Liberator

Despair

Walking Man

The Thinker

[1884]

Public Art 1884-1966
Impressionism, Sculpture Art, Futurism, Installation Art and Op Art
Note: the image sources are accredited at the linked page


Burghers of Calais

The Kiss

Day and Night

Reclining Figure

L’Air

Monolith (Empyrean)

La Spirale

Double Oval

Modern Times

[1967]

Public Art 1967-1999
Sculpture Art, Installation Art , Abstract-Art, Pop Art and Photo Realism
Note: the image sources are accredited at the linked page


Chicago Picasso

Atmosphere…

Carmen

Flamingo

Woman and Bird

Berlin Junction

Odd Couple

United Enemies

Angel of the North

[2000]

Public Art 2000 –
Sculpture Art, Installation Art , Abstract-Art, Pop Art and Photo Realism
Note: the image sources are accredited at the linked page


Floralis Genérica

Spire of Dublin

Iron Man

Virgin Mother

World upside down

Awilda and Irma

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