Nowadays, sculpture design plays an increasingly important role in people’s life. As a kind of public art, it mainly includes statues and sculpture works set up in outdoor and urban public environment. It has become a kind of art. The artistic sculptures for decorating gardens with influence, effect and experience far greater than other decorative scenes. A well-planned and beautiful sculpture is just like a pearl in the decoration of the earth. It is brilliant and plays a decisive role in beautifying the environment, improving people’s life and taste, enhancing the artistic level of the place, and making the environment full of vitality and taste. The ornamental sculptures have a kind of intense appeal of plastic arts, beautify people’s hearts, offering the theme of the garden with the spirit of the common internal and artistic charm.
There are many applications of garden sculpture works in ancient and modern countries, among which the garden sculptures can be roughly divided into predictive sculpture, narrative sculpture, allegorical sculpture, historical sculpture, Animal Sculpture, figure sculpture and abstract sculpture. sculptures in gardens often are related to obvious and vivid garden themes, so that the audience clearly feel the characteristics of the environment, including memorial, education, advertisements.
Sculpture design uses various materials to express design intention and ideology for the public. As a place for meditation and mind relaxation, the sculptures are integrated materials, plants around, landscape of garden as a whole visual. The integration of sculpture can increase the fun of the garden scenery and highlight the owner's artistic taste, echo the garden scene and emphasize the garden theme. The design of sculpture style, space and other auxiliary functions all needs to be considered comprehensively to attract attention, focus on attention, and make the space shine brightly, also enhance the ornamental value of the regional landscape.