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- Are Buddha statues Chinese?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022China is just one of the many countries that has a tradition of Buddhist sculpture. You can find Buddha statues from many other regions like India and Japan. On 1stDibs, you’ll find a collection of antique and modern Buddha statues from some of the world’s top sellers.
- Are there any statues of Medusa?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Yes, there are a few statues of Medusa around the world. The most famous is in Florence, Italy called Perseus with the Head of Medusa. Recently, a statue of Medusa appeared in New York titled Medusa with the Head of Perseus. This statue was erected as part of the #metoo movement. Find a selection of Medusa-inspired goods from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- Where is the statue of Antinous?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022The Statue of Antinous is in the Delphi Archaeological Museum, Delphi, Greece. The marble sculpture dates back to around 130 AD. Archeologists uncovered it while excavating the location of the Temple at Delphi. You'll find a large collection of statues on 1stDibs.
- What is a cherub statue?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021Cherub statues or angel statues are sculptures that depict a winged child. These sculptures are commonly found in gardens, entries, hallways and other places. Cherub statues are used to add an angelic presence to the area. Shop a range of antique and vintage cherub statues on 1stDibs.
- What is a Santini statue?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A Santini statue is a sculpture made by the Santini family. Amilcare Santini was born in Florence, Tuscany, where he apprenticed under Colombini and developed his skills as a sculpture artist in marble, alabaster and resin. The Santini family features three generations of sculptors, and their sculptures are highly coveted by collectors. Shop a selection of Santini pieces on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022There are so few surviving bronze sculptures because many of the works of art were melted down to create weapons. In addition, some others became lost over the centuries. You can find a variety of antique bronze statues on 1stDibs.
- What are yard statues called?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Yard statues are often called lawn ornaments or garden ornaments. They include representations of animals, people and everyday objects, as well as abstract designs. Ones with parts that move when the wind blows are known as spinners. You'll find a selection of lawn ornaments on 1stDibs.
- What does an angel statue mean?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022What an angel statue means is largely a matter of personal interpretation. Angels are often symbols of Christianity, and displaying them can represent a person's faith. Some people believe angels represent protection and safety. You'll find a selection of angel statues on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022The purpose of a Buddha statue relates to worship in the Buddhist faith. It provides a point of focus and reflection for Buddhists when they engage in the meditation required to achieve enlightenment. Find a selection of Buddha statues on 1stDibs.
- What do Buddha statues mean?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertOctober 21, 2020
The most commonly represented Buddha in Chinese Buddhist sculpture is Siddhartha Gautama, also known as Shakyamuni, the Enlightened One, or the Gautama Buddha. He is typically depicted seated upon a lotus throne with his hands in the Bhumisparsha mudra, the Gesture of Witness. This gesture symbolizes the moment that the Buddha claimed the earth as witness to his enlightenment and celebrates his unwavering meditative focus.
- What do bull statues represent?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022What a bull statue represents varies based on the artist's style and intended meaning. The famous Charging Bull sculpture near Wall Street in New York City, represents the power of the financial system and the prosperity that comes from a "bullish" stock market. On 1stDibs, find a range of statues.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022What elephant statues represent is largely a matter of personal interpretation. Cultures around the world associate elephants with power, fertility, good fortune and wisdom. Because of the phrase "an elephant never forgets," some people link them to memory. You'll find a range of elephant statues on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 16, 2024The Thinker statue is supposed to be Dante Alighieri. Born in Florence, Italy, in 1265, he was a poet and philosopher. Today, he is best known as the author of The Divine Comedy. Through his statue of Dante, Auguste Rodin intended to portray the writer gazing down into the circles of Hell as part of a larger work called The Gates of Hell. Find a diverse assortment of Auguste Rodin art on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022The Venus statue formally called Venus de Milo represents Venus, the Roman goddess of love. Alexandros of Antioch is thought to have created the famous sculpture. On 1stDibs, find a wide variety of statues and sculptures from some of the world’s top sellers.
- Are bronze statues valuable?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023Whether bronze statues are valuable depends on the piece. Statues may be worth something due to their age, maker and theme or subject matter. The condition of statues, how rare works similar to it are and the current demand for pieces like it will also impact the value. You may wish to enlist the help of a certified appraiser who can evaluate the specific statue and give you an estimate of how much you could expect to receive if you sold a particular statue. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of bronze statues.
- What are cement statues called?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Cement statues are often called concrete statuary. Concrete statuary is often made with cement and a mold. All concrete contains cement as one of the ingredients necessary to make this durable substance. To create statuary, a mold is necessary and a cast is formed. This allows the artist or the manufacturer to make many copies of the same statue. Shop a range of antique and modern statuary on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022The specific artist who invented the equestrian statue is unknown. Early examples date back to Ancient Greece, Rome, Egypt, Assyria, Persia and China. On 1stDibs, you can shop a range of equestrian statues from some of the world’s top sellers.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Gargoyles are known for adorning buildings with their eye-catching presence. They are also crafted to work as waterspouts, routing rainwater away from a building. On 1stDibs, find a range of authentic gargoyles from top sellers worldwide.
- 1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023Yes, there is actually a statue of Balto. You can find the bronze piece made as a tribute to the famed sled dog in Central Park in Manhattan, New York. Frederick Roth produced the statue, which has been on display since 1925. Shop a collection of statues on 1stDibs.
- How do I choose a Buddha statue?1 AnswerLotus GallerySeptember 23, 2020
A Buddha statue is very personal. You should choose one that speaks to you. If you are a practitioner, you can ask your teacher for assistance as well.