Dimensions
25.4 x 13.8 x 11 inches (H*L*W) 24.25 lbs
64.5 x 35 x 28 cm (H*L*W) 11 kgs
Medium
Bronze
Style
Contemporary, Wildlife, Balance
Edition Number
/25
Description
The Big Giraffe Loved the Empire State Building is a thought-provoking bronze sculpture that depicts an endangered Masai giraffe gracefully climbing the Empire State Building. The juxtaposition of the giraffe, a symbol of nature's elegance and fragility, with the iconic skyscraper, a marvel of human achievement and urbanization, highlights the tension between the natural world and modern development. By scaling this man-made giant, the giraffe represents nature's struggle to coexist with a rapidly urbanizing planet, where wildlife habitats are increasingly encroached upon. The sculpture serves as a poignant reminder of the delicate balance between progress and preservation, urging viewers to reflect on humanity's responsibility to protect endangered species like the Masai giraffe amidst its pursuit of growth and innovation.
Artwork Features
Gillie and Marc love working in bronze for many reasons. Bronze is a very hardy material and will last forever. As experts in coloring bronze, Gillie and Marc enjoy experimenting with their sculptures, adding a splash of color to brighten the work, making it even more unique. > Read more
For every purchase of a bronze sculpture you will receive a certificate of authenticity, titled, signed, dated and editioned by the artists.
Care Instructions
Bronze is very easy to clean, allowing you to enjoy your precious sculpture with minimal upkeep. > Read more
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