{"product_id":"wings-for-a-lost-daughter","title":"Wings For A Lost Daughter","description":"\u003ch3 dir=\"auto\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eContemporary Mythological Sculpture by Enrique Del Angel\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat would a parent give to find a lost child?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eAnything.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eWings For A Lost Daughter\u003c\/em\u003e draws from the Greek myth of Demeter and Persephone and from one extraordinary detail within that story: after Persephone was taken, Demeter gave the Sirens wings so they could search for her lost daughter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eFor Enrique Del Angel, that act became the heart of the sculpture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eDemeter was a mother experiencing an unimaginable loss. And like a parent desperate to find a missing child, she was willing to do what seemed unthinkable, even impossible. She could not accept simply standing still while her daughter was gone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSo she gave them wings.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eDel Angel captures one of those winged Sirens in metal, carrying a lyre and rising between the worlds of sea and sky. Her wings are not ornamental. \u003cstrong\u003eThey exist because a mother refused to stop searching for her daughter.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eThat is where \u003cem\u003eWings For A Lost Daughter\u003c\/em\u003e finds its connection to the resilience and endurance that run through Del Angel's work. It is not resilience without pain. It is the kind born from love, the determination to keep searching when the person you love is somewhere beyond your reach.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"auto\"\u003eThe Sculpture\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eThe wings were constructed from individual sheet-metal drops, heated and hand-rubbed with brass to create their warm golden surface. Layered welds create the texture of the feathers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eBehind the Siren rests a lyre formed from brass bar, with fine MIG welding wire used for its strings. Her steel tail carries colors developed through heat, while the figure rests upon natural river stone, bringing together elements of earth, sea, and sky.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"auto\"\u003eArtwork Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eArtist:\u003c\/strong\u003e Enrique Del Angel\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYear:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 16\" H × 8\" W × 13\" D\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMedium:\u003c\/strong\u003e Contemporary metal sculpture \/ assemblage\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterials:\u003c\/strong\u003e Steel, sheet-metal drops, brass, MIG wire, reclaimed components, and natural river stone\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Automotive clearcoat\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInspiration:\u003c\/strong\u003e Demeter, Persephone, and the winged Sirens of Greek mythology\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Del Angel Garage: Metal Art","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52892784460143,"sku":null,"price":1925.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0890\/9121\/1631\/files\/wings-for-a-lost-daughter-metal-sculpture-enrique-del-angel.jpg?v=1779164600","url":"https:\/\/www.delangelgaragemetalart.com\/products\/wings-for-a-lost-daughter","provider":"Del Angel Garage: Metal Art","version":"1.0","type":"link"}