The statue, created in the fifth century B.C.E., was one of roughly 38 similar Atlas monuments built into the temple. They stood in a line between columns with their arms raised, appearing to hold ...

Towering a whopping 17 feet tall, the Ocean Atlas features a statue of a young Bahamian girl which is meant to be a symbol of her carrying the weight of the ocean. The magnificent underground ...

Sculptor Jason deCaires Taylor designed Ocean Atlas, a 60 ton, 18-foot high sculpture that lies beneath the sea near New Providence in the Bahamas. It represents a young girl holding the weight of ...