Archive for the ‘Metal Sculpture’ Category

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A Weathervane in the Shape of an Irish Setter Atop The Cove Music Hall on Green Street in Worcester Remains as a Reminder of the Establishment’s Previous Incarnation as The Lucky Dog (Originally Published on Gargoyles and Grotesques on April 30, 2016)

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A Metal Statue of a Mermaid Caressing a Dolphin Discovered in a Backyard Overgrown With Foliage on Laurel Street in Worcester, MA (Originally Published on Gargoyles and Grotesques on May 18, 2018)


A Bronze Statue of an Almost Nude Woman Wearing an Extremely Sheer Gown Seen Standing in the Foyer of Gateway City Arts on Pace Street in Holyoke, Massachusetts


This Bronze Statue of a Pilgrim Maiden Wearing a Cloak and Clutching Her Bible in Her Left Hand (Sculpted by Henry Hudson Kitson in 1924) Can Be Seen Standing on a Large Granite Boulder at Brewster Gardens in Plymouth, MA (Originally Published on Gargoyles and Grotesques on November 23, 2017)


Two Young Newcomers to This Nation Depicted on the Stainless Steel Immigrant Monument Found at Brewster Gardens in Plymouth, MA (Originally Published on Gargoyles and Grotesques on August 23, 2017)

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A Bronze Sculpture by Robert Shure, Located at Washington and School Streets, Depicting a Family of Poor Farmers Affected by the Great Irish Potato Famine of 1845 (Originally Published on Gargoyles and Grotesques on June 6, 2015)


The Infamous Supposedly Cursed Copper Statue of “Black Agnes” Found at Green Mount Cemetery in Montpelier, Vermont Which Local Legends Claim That If a Visitor Should Sit in Its Lap, They Will Die Within Seven Days…

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An American Bald Eagled Sculpted in Relief  Found on the Great Seal of the United States on the Front of the U.S. Post Office on Main Street in Webster, MA (Originally Published on Gargoyles and Grotesques on July 4, 2014)

Somerville Flower Seller
A Concrete Statue With a Bronze Mask Depicting a Bearded Flower Seller Hawking Bouquets of Posies in Davis Square in Somerville, MA (Originally Published on Gargoyles and Grotesques on June 27, 2014)


A Pair of Bronze Sculptures of Stylized Sheep Found on the Grounds of Sevens Springs Garden & Sculpture Park Located in Manchester, Vermont (Originally Published on Gargoyles and Grotesques on October 4, 2022)