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A unique owl cabin has popped up in rural France. Designed to look like a trio of owls, the piece of animal architecture is as cute as it is cozy.

Designed by John Thorp in 2000; found by Leeds Civic Hall.

Here’s something a bit different from what you’re used to seeing – a trio of shelters designed to look like owls. Located in Bruit du Frigo, France, this project was ... Read moreTrio Of Owl Shelters Promoting Architecture & Ecology

It makes sense that many old city school buildings are decorated with carved owls; owls symbolize wisdom. But owls—some spooky, some goofy—adorn all kinds of buildings and structures in New York Ci…

The sculptures were part of the Big Hoot Ipswich 2022 art trail through the summer.

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Owl and Bat Gargoyle on tree branch in Central Park New York City 2010 Halloween Holiday nocturnal creature sculpture statue art figure bird architecture

These charming owl cabins might look like an inaccessible tourist attraction or an expensive lodge to stay in. But it is as far from the truth as the owl ..

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Continuing the architectural detail series, this studious owl is one of the many gargoyles on the campus of Washington University in St. Louis.

This owl carving, representing nighttime, is located at Bethesda Terrace in NYC's Central Park. Completed in 1863, the many carvings represent themes of the time of day or the four seasons. Designer Jacob Mould emphasizes nature on these sandstone carvings. Nikon D800 Nikkor 2.8, 24-70mm lens 1/400 at F/3.5 Focal length 32mm ISO 800

Coquettish Owl found on the former Times-Star building

August 2006

The Woolworth Building was designed by Cass Gilbert and opened in 1913. The Woolworth Building is on the National Register #66000554 and it is also a National Historic Landmark.

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Ah, the pergola and the gazebo. Two outdoor structures that are the perfect addition to any backyard. Not only do they provide a nice bit of shade on those sunny days, but they also add an element of sophistication and elegance to your outdoor space. And let's be real, who doesn't want to feel like ...

"The Watchers" is an owl cabin located on the Rives Arcins in Bordeaux, France. Designed ...

Harold Washington Library.. Address: 400 S. State Street, Chicago, IL 60605 .. Completed: 1991 Architect: Thomas Beeby of Hammond, Beeby and Babka Inc.. Continued from the above post, click here.. This post is about the roof ornamentation.. In 1993, seven ornaments were added to the roof, by the Kent Bloomer Studio. These were designed by Ray Kaskey, a former student of Bloomer's. - Barn owls perched at the four corners of the building.. - The Great Horned Owl were placed in the centers of the State, Congress and Van Buren sides of the building.. The bird owl is associated with Minerva, the goddess of knowledge, wisdom and learning..The owls in turn are surrounded by a fantastical environment of swirling seedpods, feathered helixes, and Greek palmettes. For more on .. [click on the link] # Harold Washington Library.. # Harold Washington Library: Architectural sculptures. # Harold Washington Library: Roof ornamentation # Harold Washington Library: Atrium

Modernist owl forms of cast stone. Antonovici is said to have been the closest and most favored student of Constantin Brancusi while he was living and working in Paris. Antonovici came to the US in 1951 and worked here in New York City until his death in 2002. Documentation: Signed and dated by the artist, with an inscription to the recipient of the sculptures. Provenance: Canon Edward West – St. John the Divine Cathedral, New York City. Condition: Excellent with some natural discoloration to surface.