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Ernst Thälmann Memorial bronze bust with a clenched fist and banner-like sculpture on a pedestal in a snowy urban setting.

Ernst Thälmann Memorial

A Soviet-era monument honoring a prominent German Communist leader.

 Gen. Beauregard equestrian statue on a tall stone pedestal, surrounded by hedges and flowers.

Gen. Beauregard Equestrian Statue

An equestrian monument honoring Confederate general Pierre Gustave Toutant de Beauregard.

 Monument to the Victims of Fascism with bronze figures on a brick platform beside flowering bushes and a river.

Monument to the Victims of Fascism

Bronze memorial honoring World War II victims on the Danube quay.

 La Gloire shows a nude female figure pulling open a broken structure to reveal a bearded man inside, with fragments scattered below.

La Gloire

A nude woman tears away the boards of Villiers de l’Isle-Adam’s coffin.

 Joseph Hooker equestrian statue on a tall stone pedestal with HOOKER inscribed on the base, set against buildings and blooming trees.

Joseph Hooker Statue

A bronze equestrian monument honoring a controversial Union general.

 The Equestrian Monument of Frederick the Great shown as a large equestrian statue on a simple base in front of a building with many windows.

Equestrian Monument of Frederick the Great

A neo-classical bronze equestrian monument of Frederick II, later destroyed in 1945.

 Charles Devens statue, a green-patinaed equestrian monument of a uniformed man on horseback with an inscription on the stone pedestal.

Charles Devens Statue

An equestrian Civil War memorial honoring a Union general and former U.S. Attorney General.

 Monument to Stjepan Filipović seen from below, with the figure raising both arms against a cloudy sky.

Monument to Stjepan Filipović

A powerful memorial inspired by a defiant final moment before execution.

 Wehrmann in Eisen, a dark armored knight statue with a hammer, standing on a carved pedestal against a stone facade.

Wehrmann in Eisen

A lindenwood knight figure once used in wartime fundraising through public nailing.

 The Pit memorial with textured stone slabs and small plaques set in a grassy area.

The Pit

A bronze group descending into the pit, commemorating Holocaust victims.

 The Tsar Liberator Monument shows a green-patinated bronze equestrian statue on a tall stone pedestal with battle reliefs.

Tsar Liberator Monument

A bronze equestrian statue crowned by figures and historic reliefs.

 Maitland Brown Memorial stone monument with plaques, a canopy on columns, and a bronze bust on top.

Maitland Brown Memorial

A granite monument with a statue, plaques, and a later corrective addition.

 Stone war memorial with a central female figure cradling two other figures on a tiered base with inscriptions.

War Memorial

A memorial dedicated to the city’s fallen from the First World War.

 The Partisans sculpture shows several gaunt figures riding skeletal horses and holding tall poles in a grassy urban park.

The Partisans

An outdoor aluminum monument honoring anti-communist partisans and fighters for freedom.

 The Branting Monument in bronze, showing a central figure with a raised arm addressing a crowd of men, women, and children.

The Branting Monument

A bronze relief showing Branting addressing workers on May Day.

 Titanic Memorial statue in Belfast, with a female figure holding a wreath above figures on a granite pedestal.

Titanic Memorial

An allegorical tribute to the disaster, crowned by a laurel over a drowned sailor.

 Stonewall Jackson equestrian statue on a stone pedestal surrounded by bushes and trees.

Stonewall Jackson Equestrian Statue

A bronze mounted portrait of the Confederate military figure, later vandalized and removed.

 Maryhill Stonehenge with rough gray stone pillars and lintels framing a view of dry rolling hills under a blue sky.

Maryhill Stonehenge

A concrete replica of Stonehenge built as a World War I memorial.

 John Paul Jones Memorial with a bronze statue in a marble pylon against trees, water, and a distant bridge.

John Paul Jones Memorial

A bronze naval hero watches a battle atop a tall marble pylon.

 Long Live the Victory of Mao Zedong Thought monument with a raised-arm bronze figure on a pedestal and smaller figures around the base

Long Live the Victory of Mao Zedong Thought

A monumental Mao statue surrounded by revolutionary workers, peasants, and soldiers.

 Mary McLeod Bethune Memorial bronze statue of Mary McLeod Bethune with two children reaching toward her.

Mary McLeod Bethune Memorial

A bronze statue of Bethune presenting her legacy to two children.

 The Way of Human Rights concrete archway with engraved German text, framing a walkway lined with tall concrete pillars.

Way of Human Rights

A monumental installation of white concrete pillars engraved with human rights articles.

 Royal Artillery Memorial with a howitzer on top and a bronze soldier figure at the base.

Royal Artillery Memorial

A realist First World War memorial centered on a stone howitzer.

 The Salavat Yulaev Monument stands on a grassy mound above a wet walkway, with visitors holding umbrellas on a rainy day.

Monument to Salavat Yulaev

A dramatic horseman sculpture overlooking Ufa from a high riverbank.

 USS Maine National Monument with gilded figures atop a stone base in a city plaza.

USS Maine National Monument

A fountain monument crowned by gilded figures and surrounded by sculptural details.

 Lenin Monument in Zaporizhzhia with a bronze figure raising one arm on a tall granite pedestal

Lenin Monument in Zaporizhzhia

A towering bronze figure on a granite base, once among Ukraine’s largest.

 The Obelisk of Montevideo rises from a hexagonal water basin in the center of a busy traffic roundabout, with city buildings and trees around it.

Obelisk of Montevideo

A 40-meter granite monument topped with bronze figures and a hexagonal fountain.

 Buckey O\'Neill Monument, a bronze equestrian statue of a man on a rearing horse atop a stone pedestal.

Buckey O'Neill Monument

An equestrian bronze honoring Buckey O'Neill and his fellow Spanish–American War servicemen.

 A woman stands beside the Holocaust Memorial plaque, a large angled pink granite monument with engraved text, near a grassy waterfront.

Holocaust Memorial

A long pink granite memorial with rail tracks, bridges, and a sea-facing opening.

 Grunwald Monument with an equestrian statue on a stone pedestal in a city square, with historic buildings and people nearby.

Grunwald Monument

An equestrian monument celebrating a famous Polish-Lithuanian victory.

 Fallen Astronaut figure lying on a textured grey surface, casting a sharp shadow.

Fallen Astronaut

A stylized astronaut figure placed on the Moon as a memorial.

 The Unknown Soldier Monument with a grey stone wall, Cyrillic inscription, and an eternal flame in a dark metal basin.

Unknown Soldier Monument

An eternal flame, lion sculpture, and historic turf honor Bulgaria’s fallen soldiers.

 Vargas Swamp Lancers monument with white triangular structure and dark horsemen charging uphill

Vargas Swamp Lancers

A towering monument honoring the famous charge of 14 lancers in 1819.

 Aleksis Kivi Memorial statue of a seated man on a dark pedestal in a paved square

Aleksis Kivi Memorial

A contemplative figure seated in a chair, surrounded by literary reliefs.

 Angel of Peace statue with outstretched arms on a reddish stone pedestal, set against a brick wall and modern building.

Angel of Peace

A memorial for victims of Nazism and World War II, later moved nearby.

 The Birth of a New Man sculpture stands at the end of a dirt path in a park, with trees and bushes around it.

Birth of a New Man

A colossal Columbus figure partially enclosed by an egg-like shell.

 The Duke of Cambridge equestrian statue silhouetted against a grand stone building and blue sky.

Duke of Cambridge equestrian statue

A detailed bronze memorial showing the duke in full field marshal uniform on horseback.

 Monument of Common Martyrdom, a tall dark pillar of irregular blocks within a curved stone enclosure.

Monument of Common Martyrdom

An austere memorial rising above a shared grave of wartime victims.

 The Kiss of Death marble sculpture showing a winged skeleton kissing a kneeling man.

The Kiss of Death

A striking Art Deco marble statue created for a grieving family in Barcelona.

 The equestrian bronze statue of Major General George B. McClellan on a tall stone pedestal, with military reliefs at the base.

Major General George B. McClellan

A bronze horse-and-rider memorial on a granite base in a small public park.

 Treblinka abstract sculpture with blocky dark forms and carved openings in a paved outdoor setting.

Treblinka

A Holocaust memorial honoring Jews murdered at Treblinka in occupied Poland.

 Monument to Narcís Monturiol, a tall textured concrete block with a submarine-like metal model protruding from its side, on a city sidewalk.

Monument to Narcís Monturiol

A concrete wall relief showing a scale model of the Ictineo submarine.

 The Three Soldiers bronze statue with three wet-looking soldiers standing outdoors among trees.

The Three Soldiers

Three young servicemen stand watch with weapons and solemn expressions.

 This Is the Place Monument with bronze pioneer statues on top and covered wagon sculptures around the base.

This is the Place Monument

A monument honoring the Mormon pioneers and the settlers of the American West.

 Monument to General Martínez-Campos with an equestrian bronze statue on a tiered stone pedestal in a pool surrounded by trees.

Monument to General Martínez-Campos

An equestrian bronze figure crowns a marble-and-limestone memorial in Retiro Park.

 Absalon Monument, a green equestrian statue on a stone pedestal with a tall spire in the background.

Absalon Monument

A mounted bishop shown as a military commander with an axe in hand.

 Titanic Engine Room Heroes Memorial stone monument with carved figures and a flame-like top

Titanic Engine Room Heroes Memorial

A tall granite tribute to the Titanic’s engine room crew and wartime dead.

 Alamo Cenotaph stone monument with a central relief sculpture and inscriptions on the base.

Alamo Cenotaph

A memorial monument commemorating the Alamo defenders and the 1836 siege.

 Stone Flower, a large concrete sculpture with curved petal-like forms rising against a cloudy sky.

Stone Flower

A concrete memorial flower rising over the former Jasenovac camp.

 The Monument to the Carta Magna and the Four Regions of Argentina, a tall white stone sculpture with a standing female figure on top and detailed reliefs below.

Monument to the Carta Magna and Four Regions of Argentina

A monument donated by the Spanish community to mark Argentina’s May Revolution centenary.