
Angel of the North - Wikipedia
The Angel of the North is a contemporary sculpture by Antony Gormley, located in Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, England. Completed in 1998, it is seen by an estimated 33 million people …
The history of the Angel of the North - Gateshead Council
The Angel of the North is as much a part of Gateshead's identity as the Statue of Liberty is to New York. Since it first spread its wings in February 1998, it has become one of the most...
Angel of the North - History and Facts | History Hit
Mar 22, 2022 · The Angel of the North is the UK’s most famous piece of public art. Designed and built by lauded artist Antony Gormley in 1998, it is taller than four double decker buses and …
Visit the Angel of the North - VisitEngland
This awe-inspiring piece of public art is visited by 150,000 people a year and is one of the most famous sculptures in the UK. The Angel of the North is a must-see on a visit to …
Why Was the Angel of the North Built? - TheCollector
Sep 25, 2023 · Since its completion in February 1998, the UK’s Angel of the North has become one of the most iconic public artworks in the world. Taller than four double decker buses and …
65 Fun Facts about the Angel of the North, England
Jun 10, 2023 · The Angel of the North is an iconic symbol of hope, resilience, and pride for the North East of England. It was built with a message of optimism for the future. To its sculptor, …
Did You Know These 6 Fun Facts About the Angel of the North?
Sep 25, 2023 · In 1998, the great British sculptor Antony Gormley made his most iconic contribution to the history of art so far: a colossal landmark titled The Angel of the North. This …
The Angel of the North: A Monumental Testament to Resilience …
May 26, 2024 · The Angel of the North is a monumental testament to the resilience, creativity, and spirit of the North East. Through its commanding presence and powerful symbolism, it has …
The Angel of the North dons Newcastle United shirt ahead of …
The Angel of the North has joined the thousands of Newcastle fans who will be donning their Newcastle United shirts this weekend for the Carabao Cup Final at Wembley. Fans travelling …
Angel of the North - the story of an icon in Tyne and Wear
Nov 21, 2018 · The story of the Angel of the North is the story of an icon. It was Gormley’s attempt to translate religious iconography into late 20th-century forms and create an enduring …