Learn Dutch: Het beeld lijkt overal op te duiken. - The image seems to pop up everywhere.

Here, het beeld is pulled into the main clause to be the direct subject of lijkt (seems), while its action turns into the te + infinitive phrase op te duiken. Without subject raising, you would use a dummy subject and say something like: Het lijkt erop dat het beeld overal opduikt.

Why is it written as op te duiken instead of te opduiken?

The verb opduiken (to pop up or to emerge) is a separable verb, made of the prefix op and the base verb duiken. When you use a separable verb with te, the te splits the verb and sits directly between the prefix and the base verb, written as three separate words.

Could het beeld mean "the statue" instead of "the image" in this context?

Absolutely. Het beeld can mean "the image" (like a picture, a viral meme, or a TV signal), but it is also the standard word for "the statue" or "the sculpture". Without further context, this sentence could equally mean that a mysterious statue seems to be popping up all over town.

Why does overal come before the verb, unlike in the English translation?