Statues of Our Lady of Perpetual Help do not always capture the direction of Baby Jesus’ face which is originally targeted at the Archangel St. Michael but is always directed at the crowd ahead. Our Lady of Perpetual Help has been responsible for many miracles and the staunch devotions that arose to her on Tuesdays, is now practiced all across the world.
Archive for October, 2008
Our Lady of Perpetual Help – An Answer to Miracles
Posted in Garden Statues, tagged Madonna, meaning of Our Lady of Perpetual Help, Our Lady of Perpetual Help, Our Lady of Perpetual Help statue, Our Mother of Perpetual Help on October 12, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Bulldogs are Popular School Mascots
Posted in Dog Statues, Gift Ideas, tagged bulldog mascot, bulldog mascots, bulldog statue, Bulldog statues, dog mascot, school mascots on October 10, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Most schools use the bulldog as a school mascot perhaps because it relates to many children who are familiar with these lovable dogs. Bulldogs being faithful and high spirited dogs, are often used to inspire children since it is a dog they are familiar with and hear about and also because mascots make schools fun and easy to relate to by identifying a common cause for all to follow.
Why the Peacock Sparks So Much Interest
Posted in Bookends, Garden Statues, tagged Hera, Io, male peacock, Peacock bookends, peacock gifts, peacock statues, peacock symbol, wife of Zeus on October 8, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
The peacock is a beautiful bird that highlights a vibrant plumage and which has wound its way as a symbolic representation for many cultures and even the Christian faith. The beautiful imagery of the peacock has also been a fascinating line mentioned in the poem by William Blake in his “Proverbs of Hell”….
When Children Statues Inspire a School
Posted in Children Statues, tagged bronze children statues, child statues, library statue, reading children statues, school décor, school mascot statues, school statues, statue of liberty for school, statues for the school yard on October 7, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Children statues are becoming popular sculptures for a school for it is children that define the face and purpose of a school. Children statues can be used to evoke a positive attitude in the school and through the use of appropriate statues like those geared to sport themes such as basketball and baseballs or reading statues that cultivate the habit of reading, we can sometimes foster and direct a child’s potential into realizing his or her better self.
The Virtues of Concrete Statuary
Posted in Garden Statues, tagged concrete cat statues, concrete garden statuary, concrete lawn statues, concrete statuary, concrete statues, lawn and garden statues, lawn statuary on October 5, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Many of us may welcome concrete lawn and garden statues because of the natural tone it emits in the garden as it is mixed with the rest of the garden elements. Concrete statuary certainly adds a natural form to the garden and for those who love the look of the old and hardened forms of statuary; this might be a nice welcoming fit…
The Holy Family Statue
Posted in Garden Decor, Garden Statues, tagged holy family sculpture, holy family sets, holy family statue for the garden, large garden holy family sculpture, large holy family statue for outdoor use, life size resin holy family, Mary Joseph and Baby Jesus set, nativity sets, resin holy family, small holy family sculpture, the holy family on October 5, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
The Holy Family has stood the time as a representation of the family unit. Here the Holy Family statues are hand casted in fiberglass resin and hand finished with attention to detail. The sculpture, suitable for outdoor use, displays the Holy Family, Mary, Joseph and Jesus in serenity and peace. A true work of art for the garden, these sculptures displays values of family, love, peace and tranquility.
