Small Sculptures
Small sculptures have a unique motivation in their creation by artists. The popularity of small art sculptures has spread so quickly because it is a democratic art form so accessible to the people of our time, yet its origins go back to prehistoric totems and the anthropomorphic figures of ancient cultures.
The variety of styles, techniques, media, and application found when one is looking to buy small sculptures online is vast and they fulfill the need in this contemporary age to enhance surroundings with limited space more aesthetically. Due to the reduced scale of the works, small modern sculptures are an appealing medium for artists because they allow for more more experimentation and improvisation than what is required in the creation of large sculptures.
As the diminution of size found in small art sculptures can actually give the piece greater resonance, the nature of many small sculptures for sale on Artland can pleasingly disorient the viewer, inducing an immediate, whimsical sense of reduced scale whilst focusing the viewer's attention on the space around them.