Eagle

The image features a stone sculpture of an eagle, carved with notable detail, capturing the majestic essence of this bird of prey, showcasing its powerful wings folded close to its body and a sharp, curved beak, poised as if surveying its surroundings with regal authority; the stone surface, slightly weathered, suggests a rich history and craftsmanship, possibly indicating that the sculpture is an artifact from an ancient civilization, where eagles symbolized strength and freedom, standing on a firm base with its talons gracefully sculpted.

The image features a stone sculpture of an eagle, carved with notable detail, capturing the majestic essence of this bird of prey, showcasing its powerful wings folded close to its body and a sharp, curved beak, poised as if surveying its surroundings with regal authority; the stone surface, slightly weathered, suggests a rich history and craftsmanship, possibly indicating that the sculpture is an artifact from an ancient civilization, where eagles symbolized strength and freedom, standing on a firm base with its talons gracefully sculpted.

Name/Title

Eagle

Entry/Object ID

2012.25

Description

Stone carving of an eagle.

Type of Sculpture

stone

Artwork Details

Medium

limestone, sculpture

Collection

APSU Permanent Collection

Made/Created

Artist

William Edmondson

Date made

n.d.