25 unusual sculptures, which you may not have known

To paraphrase a German art theorist Friedrich Wilhelm Joseph Schelling, one can say that the sculpture is music, frozen in stone. While millions of tourists are photographed against the backdrop of world-famous masterpieces by Bernini, Michelangelo and Rodin, we offer you a collection of 25 less known, but noteworthy stone, bronze and steel sculptures.

Funny and cute, sometimes strange and frightening, they cheer up passers-by and make the city, which are a little unusual.

Mustangs of Las COLINAS in Irving (Texas, USA)

Disclosure (Expansion), new York, USA

The monument to the unknown passer-by, Wroclaw, Poland

Salmon, Portland, USA

People on the river, Singapore

Shoes on the Danube Bank, Budapest, Hungary

The sculpture "No to violence" (also known as "the Knotted gun"), new York, USA

To break out of the shackles (Break through from your mold), Philadelphia, USA

Black Ghost (Juodasis Vaiduoklis), Klaipeda, Lithuania

The travelers (Les voyageurs), Marseille, France

The Memorial Of Nelson Mandela, South Africa

De Vaartkapoen, Brussels, Belgium

The cattle drive, Dallas, United States

Maman (giant spider), London, UK

Hippos, Taipei, Taiwan

The sinking of the building at State library, Melbourne, Australia

The iguana Park, Amsterdam, Netherlands

The Observer, Bratislava, Slovakia

Mihai Eminescu, Onesti, Romania

Episode of the First world war with figures of soldiers in full growth, Eceabat, Turkey

Hanging man, Prague, Czech Republic

Kelpies, Grangemouth (Grangemouth), United Kingdom

Pigs in front of the shopping center Rundle Mall, Adelaide, Australia

The unknown official, Reykjavik, Iceland

Headington shark, Oxford, England