The largest bird in Europe
Budapest
The FTC Eagle is currently the largest bird representation in Europe. The piece was listed on many art and design blogs as the best creative product of 2014. The artwork is made of nearly 3000 stainless steel plates, it was constructed over a period of 7 months and 8 engineers perfected the static plans, till finally the bird with a wingspan of 16 meters was erected. This is the first stainless steel sculpture created by Gábor Miklós Szőke.
Flight of the FTC Eagle
making of the ftc eagle
Monumental sizes
16 meters wide
18 tons
3000 stainless steel plates