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Mother and child29

Motherhood has been a topic of many famous paintings and sculptures throughout history. Both ancient and modern works of art address the miracle of life and brings up important questions for future generations regarding what family means and will continue to mean in the future. Mothers deserve to be honoured everyday throughout the year

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Mother and child29

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  2. Einar Jónsson (Iceland, 1874-1954) Light and shade Einar Jónsson Museum garden in Reykyavik

  3. Einar Jónsson (Iceland, 1874-1954) Light and shade detail

  4. Einar Jónsson (Iceland, 1874-1954) Prayer

  5. Einar Jónsson (Iceland, 1874-1954) Prayer

  6. Einar Jónsson (Iceland, 1874-1954) Protection

  7. Einar Jónsson (Iceland, 1874-1954) Protection (fragment)

  8. 'Mothers' Garden' in Reykjavik Nina Sæmundsson (Iceland, 1892-1965) Motherly Love (1928) Reykjavik Art Museum

  9. Motherly Love (1928) by Nina Sæmundsson (Icelandic,1892-1965) 'Mothers' Garden' in Reykjavik

  10. Asmundur Sveinsson (Iceland, 1893-1982) Moorland flight in the Asmundur Sveinsson Sculpture Garden, Reykjavik, Iceland

  11. Asmundur Sveinsson (Iceland, 1893-1982) Moorland flight

  12. Asmundur Sveinsson (Iceland, 1893-1982) Moorland flight 1933

  13. Asmundur Sveinsson - Adoration Asmundur Sveinsson (Iceland, 1893-1982) Worship 1958

  14. According to the Icelandic Sagas, around 1002 CE, an Icelandic immigrant, Gudrid “the Far Traveler” settled in Eastern Canada, where she gave birth to a son, Snorri, the first recorded birth to a European traveler in the Americas. Gudrid had traveled 3,000 miles in small viking sailing and rowing vessels across the stormy north Atlantic to reach her new home…

  15. Asmundur Sveinsson (Iceland, 1893-1982) Gudrid Thorbjarnardóttir, AKA Gudrid the Far-Travelled

  16. There is a statue created by the sculptor Asmundur Sveinsson in 1938 for the 1939 New York World's Fair of Gudrid on display at Glaumbær, in Iceland. Other copies of this statue are on display in Laugarbrekka in the Snæfellsnes peninsula on Iceland and in Ottawa, Canada

  17. Gudrid appears in the Saga of Erik the Red and the Saga of the Greenlanders, known collectively as the Vinland sagas Gudrid and her son In Laugarbrekka, on the south side of the Snæfellsnes peninsula in West-Iceland 

  18. Gustav Vigeland (Norwegian, 1869-1943) Mother and child, 1909

  19. Gustav Vigeland (Norwegian, 1869-1943) Mother and child, 1909

  20. Gustav Vigeland (Norwegian, 1869-1943) Mother and children Frogner Park in Oslo, Norway

  21. Gustav Vigeland (Norwegian, 1869-1943) Mother and child Frogner Park in Oslo, Norway

  22. Gustav Vigeland (Norwegian, 1869-1943) Mother and children Frogner Park in Oslo, Norway

  23. Per Ung (Norwegian, 1933-2013) The wartime mother bronze sculpture on Nordnes in Bergen

  24. Per Ung (Norwegian, 1933-2013) Mother and child - Ekebergparken, Oslo, Norway

  25. Per Ung (Norwegian, 1933-2013) Young mother

  26. Per Ung (Norwegian, 1933-2013) The monument to the mothers of Kirkenes

  27. David Wretling (Sweden, 1901-1986) Mother and child, 1958 Umedalen Sculpture park

  28. David Wretling (Sweden, 1901-1986) Mother and child

  29. John Cassidy (Ireland,1860-1939) sculpture 'Adrift' in Manchester

  30. John Cassidy (Ireland,1860-1939) sculpture 'Adrift' in Manchester

  31. John Cassidy (Ireland,1860-1939) 'Adrift’ Bronze sculpture of a family clinging to a raft in a stormy sea

  32. John Cassidy (Ireland,1860-1939) 'Adrift’ Bronze sculpture of a family clinging to a raft in a stormy sea

  33. Michael Snowden (Scottish, 1930) Central Way Car Park, Cumbernauld, Glasgow

  34. Patricia Finch (1921–2001) Mother and child Queen Square Gardens, Bloomsbury, Camden London

  35. Patricia Finch (1921–2001) Memorial for Andrew Meller in Queen Square, London

  36. Patricia Finch (1921–2001) Memorial for Andrew Meller in Queen Square, London

  37. Aleix Barbat and Ian Homer Walters (1930–2006) Bronze woman in honour of black women in Britain, Stockwell Memorial Garden, London

  38. Aleix Barbat and Ian Homer Walters (1930–2006) Bronze woman Stockwell Memorial Garden, London

  39. Konstantin Zinich (Russian) Mother and child at Kemerovo

  40. Konstantin Zinich (Russian) Mother and child at Kemerovo

  41. Mother and child at Kemerovo Konstantin Zinich (Russian)

  42. Oleksandr Tokarev Odessa Sailor's Wife Monument 2002

  43. Karin Jonzen FRBS (1914-1998) Karin Jonzen (1914-1998) Mother and child Installed on the London County Council’s Sydenham Hill estate in 1960

  44. Mahesh Anjarlekar (India) Mother and child

  45. Text and pictures:Internet All  copyrights  belong to their  respective owners Presentation: Sanda Foişoreanu www.slideshare.net/michaelasanda https://ma-planete.com/michaelasanda 2022 Sound: Kaleo - Vor í Vaglaskógi (Spring in Vaglaskogur)

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