'Melancholy' or 'Meloncolie is a sculpture by Albert György and it is located in Switzerland. The sculpture is meant to represent grief.
History
editThe sculpture is located in Lake Geneva, Switzerland. The sculpture features a human figure which is slumped over with it's head hanging down. In the book Redesigning the Unremarkable, the authors say that the sculpture, represents a hollow empty feeling, and intense pain.[1]
Popular culture
editAn image of the sculpture appears on the cover of the book Grief:A guide through the journey.[2]
References
editWikimedia Commons has media related to Mélancolie (György).
- ^ Miller, Evonne; Cushing, Debra Flanders (25 May 2023). Redesigning the Unremarkable. New York, New Yok: Taylor & Francis. ISBN 978-1-000-87485-3. Retrieved 20 October 2023.
- ^ Dillon, Dennis C. (2020). Grief A Guide Through the Journey. United States: LuLu. ISBN 9781678169893. Retrieved 28 August 2023.
Category:Sculptures in Switzerland Category:Bronze sculptures in Switzerland Category:Outdoor sculptures in Switzerland