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Polish Cavalry Monument
Two horsemen in motion commemorate the history of Poland’s cavalry.
Athena Protects the Young Hero
Athena shields a warrior with her shield while poised to throw her spear.
Frieze of Parnassus
A monumental stone frieze of 169 life-size figures around a royal memorial.
Hombre Río
A reclining human figure that briefly floated in the Guadalquivir and drew public attention.
The Eye of Mexico
A towering steel ring with LED screens that generate ever-changing videos.
Monument of Eupatoria Assault
A three-figure memorial honoring sailors killed during the 1942 landing.
Standing Psyche and Love
A neoclassical marble group showing Psyche offering Cupid a butterfly.
Monument to Viriato
Bronze figure of a Lusitanian leader on a granite pedestal with an iron fence.
Fountain of the Frogs
Bronze frogs send water toward a central basin topped with bronze amphorae.
Canada's Golgotha
A crucified Canadian soldier is surrounded by mocking German soldiers.
Venus Unica
A Roman marble figure inspired by Aphrodite Anadyomene, found in Santiponce in 1940.
George Washington
A colossal marble figure modeled on Leutze’s famous Delaware River crossing.
Sleeping Beauty
A slumbering marble figure seated in a richly ornamented throne chair.
Mithras of Fiano Romano
A finely carved double-faced marble relief showing scenes from the cult of Mithras.
Giraldillo
A female allegorical figure crowning Seville’s Giralda and symbolizing victorious faith.
La mort de Dante
A bronze bust of Dante clasping his Divine Comedy in his arms.
Betty Campbell Statue
A public tribute to Wales’s first Black headteacher, unveiled in Cardiff in 2021.
Salem, Negro of Sudan
A bronze-and-marble bust shaped by late-19th-century anthropological representation.
Eustache de Saint Pierre
A study of the oldest burgher, shown with lowered arms and a bowed body.
Auswandererdenkmal
A bronze emigrant family stands at Bremerhaven’s waterfront, facing opposite directions.
Winter
A bronze allegory of the season, showing a young woman in a defensive pose.
Women of Steel
Bronze tribute to Sheffield’s women steelworkers during both world wars.
Polio Hall of Fame
A linear group of busts honoring key contributors to polio research and treatment.
Diana Fountain
Diana stands above a bronze pedestal with dolphins and lion heads.
The Golem
A giant playground head with three tongues that double as slides.
Ludwigs Erbe
A provocative triptych showing nude depictions of well-known politicians.
George Washington Monument
A bronze portrait on granite, designed to echo the American flag.
Antimonumento 49 ABC
Colorful metal memorial with the number 49 and the initials ABC.
Court of Neptune Fountain
Granite basin with bronze figures of Neptune, Tritons, and naiads.
Christian IX
An equestrian monument of a Danish monarch, unveiled in 1927.
Duke of Wellington Statue
A bronze rider monument of Wellington facing his former London residence.
Albert I equestrian statue
A bronze soldier king on horseback, raised high above Brussels on a blue-stone pedestal.
Temperance Fountain
A public drinking fountain created to promote temperance and discourage alcohol use.
Demba et Dupont
Two bronze soldiers on a pedestal commemorate colonial-era military memory.
Lion of Monzon
A bronze lion-shaped Islamic object with engraved decoration and complex dating history.
Via Crucis
Bronze panels set into chapels along the parish route to the church.
Oscar Wilde Memorial Sculpture
A three-part memorial mixing bronze, granite, quartz, and porcelain.
Robert E. Lee Monument
An outdoor bronze equestrian statue of a Confederate general and his horse.
The Dancing Girl
A bronze dancer captured in an expressive, upward-reaching pose.
Sighting the Enemy
An equestrian statue showing Custer in Civil War uniform with all four hooves grounded.
Heidelberg Bridge Monkey
A stone monkey statue that mocked visitors and encouraged self-reflection.
Baal with Thunderbolt
A white limestone bas-relief showing a storm god and a smaller male figure.
The Feast of Herod
A carved marble relief showing Salome’s dance and a dramatic biblical beheading.
Head of a Princess
A refined Amarna portrait with elongated features and carefully modeled anatomy.
Vodnik Monument
Bronze statue honoring a key figure of the Slovene National Awakening.
Gallo di Ramperto
An early copper weather vane, once gilded and silvered, with nearly twelve centuries of history.
The Greek Actor
A bronze figure first shown at the 1868 Salon and later awarded a third-class medal.
Monument to Nicola Demidoff
A marble commemorative group with a complex history of alteration and restoration.
Soldiers' Monument
A classical female figure stands between two soldiers and a marble exedra.
Bust of a Child
A finely carved gray sandstone relief once thought to be Jean Goujon’s work.
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