Video Guide for Statue of Harmony - Belfast

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Located in Thanksgiving Square is the Statue of Harmony by Scottish artist Andy Scott. It was paid for by a cross-community group and unveiled in 2005. The female figure represents allegorical themes taken from Classical and Celtic mythology.

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Statue of Harmony Travel Video - Audio Transcript

Statue of Harmony

At the edge of Thanksgiving Square is this sculpture unveiled in April 2005 called the ‘Statue of Harmony’.  It was created by the Scottish artist Andy Scott and made by P.F. Copeland.

The sculpture is poised on a globe which symbolizes the oneness of mankind.

The female figure represents various allegorical themes associated with hope and aspiration, peace and reconciliation and is derived from images from Classical and Celtic mythology.¹

Donations for the project were provided by a cross-community group.

References

Introduction text on information board next to statue.