Thursday, March 12, 2009

Sculpture: Middelheim Park

Have you ever seen...? The world's largest sweet potato? The world's largest bowling ball? The world's largest ice-cream cone? An upside-d0wn house? There are over 300 sculptures in Middelheim Openluchtmuseum (open air museum), a 67-acre sculpture garden in the Nachtegalen (nightingale) park in Antwerp. In addition to modern pieces like those above, the park also has some classical works...
...including an original Auguste Rodin:
Hmmm, looks like he's checking his deodorant.
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1 comment:

Dianna said...

I look so much younger in these pics!

:) I remember that place... silly, really, to make a whole museum of big chunks of plastic and metal.