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Crouching man

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Aug 01, 2025 - Aug 02, 2025
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Artistry of Crouching Man

Located in Lelystad, Netherlands, Crouching Man is an impressive sculpture by renowned artist Antony Gormley, known for his thought-provoking works.

Unveiled in 2009, the sculpture represents human vulnerability and is part of Gormley's exploration of the human condition. Standing over 3 meters tall, it integrates into the surrounding landscape, emphasizing the connection between humanity and nature.

Noteworthy Features

  • Reflects themes of isolation and existence. 🧍‍♂️
  • Constructed using cast iron, showcasing Gormley's signature style. 🎨
  • Located in a public park, encouraging accessibility and interaction. 🌳

Visitors can freely explore the sculpture, making it a perfect spot for art lovers, families, and those interested in contemporary culture.

Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Crouching man

Significant Year

Crouching Man was unveiled in 2009, contributing to public art in Lelystad.

Famed Artist

Antony Gormley is known worldwide for his sculptures that explore the human experience.

Outdoor Location

The sculpture's placement in a public park allows for easy accessibility.

Location

strekdam bij de Houtribsluizen aan de N302