Some mother and child statues and sculptures have a profound way of expressing your feeling towards your mother, and these sculptures can make very thoughtful gifts for mom. Mother and child sculptures can be very symbolic representations of the way in which we revere our mothers and would probably make gifts that she will treasure all her life.
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Mother and Children Sculptures for Mom?
Posted in Garden Statues, Gift Ideas, tagged bronze sculpture of mother and child, gifts for a mother, gifts for mom, mother and child sculptures, mother and child statues, Mother and children sculptures, mother kissing her child statue, mother sculptures, mother statues on March 16, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
The Beauty of Bronze Sculptures
Posted in Garden Decor, Garden Statues, Uncategorized, tagged bronze decor, bronze figurines, bronze gifts, bronze sculptures, bronze statuary, bronze statues, garden gifts, home and garden décor on February 14, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Bronze is expensive but its versatility has rendered the creation of many exotic sculptures and decorative accessories from table lamps, figurines for use as table centerpieces, large to life size sculpture and even monumental fountain that you would sometimes see in parks and commercial locations. Because it is a material that corrodes very gradually over time, bronze is becoming a favored material for many sculptors looking to preserve the look of their creations.
The Fascination with the Chanchitos Pig
Posted in Folklore, Garden Statues, tagged chanchitos, Chanchitos pig, good luck pig, lucky pig, pig charm, pig gifts, pig statues, pigs for luck, three legged pig on December 7, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Chanchitos pigs are curious and yet adorable little three legged pig statues which have stolen a place in the hearts of some American households looking for symbols of good luck and goodwill. Native to the Chilean town of Pomaire, these little pigs have also inspired many household décor in the form of Chanchitos styled kitchen trays, tableware accessories and other forms of decorative accents.
The See No Evil, Hear No Evil, Speak No Evil Proverbial Adage
Posted in Garden Statues, Gift Ideas, tagged see no evil, see no evil hear no evil speak no evil, see no evil statues, three wise monkeys on November 17, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Many of us remain fascinated by the look of the see no evil, hear no evil and speak no evil statues. Usually based on monkeys, the adage has now woven its way to include cherubs and other animals like rabbit and bears.
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 »
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.
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.