The Kelpies: Mythological Horses Power Again through Scotland

An extraordinary work of art has just been completed in Scotland. The Kelpies by figurative sculptor Andy Scott surge upwards in steel, whinnying and snorting alongside the banks of the Forth and Clyde Canal near the town of Falkirk. These fantastic beasts from Gaelic mythology have risen again as monuments to the horse-powered industrial heritage of Scotland.

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Posted by Dmitry on November 20th, 2013 in Design
Tags: again, horses, kelpies, mythological, power, through

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