Havmannen sculpture

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The Havmannen sculpture is a large granite figure standing in the waters of the Ranfjord in Mo i Rana, Norway, known as a striking public artwork symbolizing the town’s connection to the sea and nature.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf granite sculpture
outdoor sculpture
public artwork
accessibleTo general public
category monument and memorial in Norway
statue in Norway
tourist attraction in Nordland
country Norway
creator Antony Gormley
depicts human figure
standing male figure
function public art landmark
symbol of Mo i Rana
genre contemporary sculpture
figurative sculpture
hasCoordinateLocation approximately 66.312°N 14.142°E
hasEnglishName Man of the Sea
hasLocalName Havmannen
hasMassiveAppearance true
height about 11 metres
approximately 36 feet
inception 1995
influencedBy coastal landscape of Ranfjorden
installationSite near the shore of Mo i Rana town centre
isPubliclyAccessible true
isTouristAttraction true
locatedIn Mo i Rana
Nordland county NERFINISHED
Rana municipality
locatedInBodyOfWater Ranfjorden NERFINISHED
locatedInGeographicRegion Northern Norway
locatedInWater Ranfjorden NERFINISHED
madeOf granite
materialUsed granite
notableFor large granite figure standing in the Ranfjord
prominent landmark of Mo i Rana
symbolizing Mo i Rana’s connection to the sea and nature
owner Rana municipality
partOf Artscape Nordland
position standing in the sea
setting tidal waters of Ranfjorden
subjectHasRole icon of local identity
surfaceColor grey
theme connection between town and sea
relationship between humans and nature
yearCompleted 1995

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Mo i Rana hasCulturalInstitution Havmannen sculpture