Public art & sculpture · Northern Ireland
Sheep on the Road
Sheep on the Road in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.
Joseph Mischyshyn — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
About
Sheep on the Road is a public sculpture in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. Britain's public art ranges from Henry Moore reclining figures and Anthony Gormley installations to the Angel of the North and the surviving statues of empire.
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From the Wikipedia article
Sheep on the Road is an outdoor sculpture located in Belfast, Northern Ireland. It is a life-size bronzes of six sheep and a shepherd, sculpted in 1991 by acclaimed Northern Irish sculptor, Deborah Brown. The sculpture was first commissioned by the Arts Council of Northern Ireland for their sculpture garden at Riddell Hall, Belfast. In 1999, it was purchased by Laganside Corporation and moved to the entrance of Waterfront Hall.
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- Coordinates
- 54.5963, -5.9187
- Address
- 2 Lanyon Place, Belfast, BT1 3WH
- Phone
- +44 28 9033 4400
- Official site
- www.waterfront.co.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q7492438 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Sheep on the Road (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Sheep on the Road?
- Sheep on the Road is in Northern Ireland, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 54.5963°, -5.9187°.
- Who owns Sheep on the Road?
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