Thorvaldsen Museum of Sculptures in Copenhagen, Denmark
Thorvaldsen was a predominant Danish sculptor who worked in the neo-classical style popular in the 18th century. He lived for most of his life in Rome and was heavily influenced […]
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The Patina of Copper in Denmark
There was so much verdigris in Denmark that I thought they must have had a ton of copper mines in the vicinity. But as I learned from the Bronze Age […]
Artworks of Horses from Around the World
A collection of artworks of horses from around the world. A little revolutionary stands in front of a statue of Pancho Villa riding in on a galloping horse. The statue […]
Conwy Castle and its Medieval Town Walls in Wales
Conwy Castle, where you can walk along some of the best-preserved medieval town walls in Europe and admire the views of the town and water. Our first view of Conwy […]
Sea Creature Sculptures
A collection of sea creature sculptures from around the world. From my sculpture tour in Puerto Vallarta I learned that this seahorse was the first sculpture added to the city’s […]
Cahir Castle in the Irish Autumn
October 11. We came upon Cahir Castle in October, just as the trees were starting to change colour. The moat surrounding the castle.A colourful engraving of Cahir Castle when it […]
An Evening in Sneem, Ireland
October 6, evening. After a day driving through the fairy-tale Ring of Kerry we ended up in Sneem, and stayed because we liked the name. Once booked into a B&B […]
The Sculpture Park at Silkeborg in Denmark
The first thing that greeted us were these blue chairs sprinkled throughout the trees at the Sculpture Park (KunstCentret Silkeborg Bad) in Silkeborg, Denmark. The next was this blue person […]
Creativity Around the World
A collection of pieces that caught my eye as having something extra about them. ‘We’, a sculpture consisting of characters from every language in the world in the shape of […]
Whimsy from Around the World
Some whimsy from around the world. A flying pig decorates a roof in the artist Monet’s town of Giverny, France. Whimsical Steam Punk Bird in the Antwerp train station. Window grating […]
Albatz Travel Adventures 