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Statue of Honor, an equestrian sculpture of a man in military uniform holding a sword on a rearing horse.

Statue of Honor

An equestrian Atatürk monument marking the start of the Turkish War of Independence.

 Katyń Memorial with a dark soldier-like figure on a tall stone pedestal marked KATYN 1940.

Katyń Memorial

A bronze soldier stands bound and impaled, commemorating Polish victims of Katyn.

 Frankfurter Engel sculpture showing a winged figure in flowing robes holding a scroll and a small book or box.

Frankfurter Engel

An angel figure with a scroll, marked by a visible scar at the neck.

 Józef Piłsudski Monument on a dark granite pedestal with red and white wreaths at its base.

Józef Piłsudski Monument

A tall bronze and granite statue honoring Poland’s independence leader.

 Butt–Millet Memorial Fountain with a shallow stone bowl, carved inscriptions, and an octagonal base in a pebbled basin.

Butt–Millet Memorial Fountain

A memorial fountain honoring two men who died in the Titanic disaster.

 Carhenge sculpture made of tan-colored cars standing in a dry grassy field under a clear blue sky.

Carhenge

A Stonehenge-inspired monument built from painted automobiles.

 Pyotr Bagration Monument, an equestrian statue on a tall granite pedestal in a city square.

Pyotr Bagration Monument

Bronze equestrian figure on a granite trapezoidal pedestal, commemorating a Russian general.

 Tadeusz Kościuszko statue on a tall stone pedestal in a park, with bronze figures at the base and trees surrounding it.

Tadeusz Kościuszko Statue

Bronze memorial honoring a Polish engineer and Revolutionary War hero.

 Aerial view of the Monument to the Negev Brigade, showing a concrete tower, curved walls, and geometric platforms on a dry landscape.

Monument to the Negev Brigade

A raw concrete memorial of symbolic forms overlooking Beersheba.

 The Needle, a tall stone monument on a tiered base in a grassy clearing with bare trees behind it.

The Needle

A stone obelisk monument set beside the road and enclosed by a low iron fence.

 Universal Links on Human Rights sculpture with a dark spherical frame of chains and bars surrounding a central flame.

Universal Links on Human Rights

A welded sphere of chains and bars enclosing an eternal flame.

 Monument to Mykola Shchors, a bronze equestrian statue on an ornate pedestal against a blue sky.

Monument to Mykola Shchors

Soviet monument unveiled in 1954 and removed in 2023.

 Vietnam Women\'s Memorial bronze sculpture showing two female figures tending a prone figure on a circular stone base.

Vietnam Women's Memorial

Three bronze women support a wounded soldier in a moving wartime tribute.

 Lorado Taft\'s Fountain of Time sculpture with a central robed figure overseeing a long procession of human figures.

Fountain of Time

A monumental group of one hundred figures passing before Father Time.

 Battle of the Dnieper Diorama with a tank and artillery pieces on raised platforms.

Battle of the Dnieper Diorama

A vast memorial panorama recreating a decisive World War II battle.

 Monument to the Unknown Woman Worker, with two bronze women statues on a sidewalk beside a modern building.

Monument to the Unknown Woman Worker

A 1992 sculpture in Belfast that rethinks women’s labour and rights.

 Monument to the Fallen and Murdered in the East, a dark sculpture shaped like a railway flatcar covered with crosses and beam-like forms

Monument to the Fallen and Murdered in the East

A railway flatcar memorial marked with inscriptions, symbols, and names of Eastern sites.

 Eternal Silence sculpture, a hooded bronze figure standing before a dark stone slab.

Eternal Silence

A hooded bronze figure on black granite, linked to death and remembrance.

 Monument of Alexander III on an ornate pedestal with a decorative iron fence in front of a classical building.

Monument of Alexander III

Bronze figure on granite, marked by imperial reliefs and a later reconstruction.

 Matthias Corvinus Monument with a bronze equestrian statue and smaller bronze figures in front of a historic church

Matthias Corvinus Monument

A bronze equestrian group surrounded by four prominent historical figures.

 The Endless Column rises above a green park with trees, paths, and distant mountains.

The Endless Column

A towering sequence of stacked octagonal modules honoring fallen Romanian soldiers.

 Sherman Monument with a bronze equestrian statue on a tall stone pedestal, flanked by sculptural figures and relief panels.

Sherman Monument

An equestrian statue honoring a Union general in Washington, D.C.

 Monument to the Battle of Monte Cassino, a white marble abstract winged figure bound to a tall column in a garden.

Monument to the Battle of Monte Cassino

A wounded, headless Nike tied to a tall marble-clad column.

 The Dewey Monument rises above Union Square, topped by a bronze figure holding a staff and wreath.

Dewey Monument

An empire-style column topped by Nike, honoring Admiral George Dewey and U.S. Navy sailors.

 The Destroyed City sculpture by Ossip Zadkine in an open plaza, showing a dark figure with raised arms and a jagged void in its torso.

The Destroyed City

A bronze memorial of a grief-stricken figure with a gaping chest.

 National Women\'s Monument obelisk with a bronze woman and child sculpture at the base, framed by trees and shrubs.

National Women's Monument

An obelisk with bronze figures commemorating Boer women and children.

 Ayrton Senna Monument on a raised grassy mound in a park, with a paved circular path and trees around it.

Ayrton Senna Monument

A restored bronze tribute set on a raised platform with flags and special lighting.

 Birth of the New World sculpture reflected in calm water near a tree-lined shore.

Birth of the New World

A towering bronze work that briefly held the record as North America’s tallest sculpture.

 Warsaw Uprising Monument with a speaker addressing a crowd in front of it and Polish banners on a nearby building.

Warsaw Uprising Monument

A towering bronze memorial showing fighters and civilians during the uprising.

 Alfonso XII Monument with a dark equestrian statue atop a multi-tiered marble base under a blue sky.

Alfonso XII Monument

A monumental bronze-and-marble tribute centered on an equestrian statue beside a lake.

 Legendary Tachanka bronze monument with four horses pulling a cart and figures, including one holding a flag.

Legendary Tachanka

A bronze monument honoring Civil War battles on the Kakhovka bridgehead.

 Garibaldi Monument with a bearded bust and floral tribute at the base

Garibaldi Monument

A memorial to the Italian hero, later rebuilt with a bronze relief.

 Map of the World Trade Center site showing The Sphere with red markers for its original and current locations.

The Sphere

A bronze fountain sculpture that survived the World Trade Center attacks with severe damage.

 Nathan Bedford Forrest Monument, a bronze equestrian statue of a bearded man in military uniform against a blue sky.

Nathan Bedford Forrest Monument

Bronze equestrian figure of a Confederate general, cast in Paris.

 Great Siege Monument with three bronze figures on a white tiered base in front of a stone building

Great Siege Monument

Three bronze figures on a granite base symbolizing faith, courage, and civilization.

 Bernardo de Gálvez equestrian statue on a tall stone pedestal surrounded by trees.

Bernardo de Gálvez

A monument honoring the Spanish leader who aided the American Revolution.

 Silesian Insurgents\' Monument with three jagged dark forms on a stone base beside a glass skyscraper and domed building.

Silesian Insurgents' Monument

Winged forms commemorate three uprisings and the battle sites engraved on its surface.

 The Soviet War Memorial Schönholzer Heide statue seen from behind, holding a wreath over a wet paved plaza.

Soviet War Memorial Schönholzer Heide

A vast postwar memorial centered on an obelisk and a statue of Mother Russia.

 Titanic Engineers\' Memorial with a winged female figure above bronze relief panels in a park setting.

Titanic Engineers' Memorial

A bronze figure of Victory rises from a ship’s prow above a laurel wreath.

 Monument to the Revolution of the People of Moslavina on a grassy hill, with a central circular concrete form and broad abstract wings.

Monument to the Revolution of the People of Moslavina

A memorial with a large aluminum eye and winged structure.

 Lafayette Monument with an equestrian statue on a stone pedestal in a paved public space.

Lafayette Monument

Bronze equestrian statue of Gilbert du Motier, marquis de Lafayette.

 King Jagiello Monument, an equestrian bronze statue of a armored figure holding a sword aloft, with a Polish flag behind it and the word POLAND on the pedestal.

King Jagiello Monument

An imposing equestrian statue on a high pedestal commemorating a historic 1410 victory.

 Monumento a Franco with a robed figure holding a cross-hilt sword above a winged figure on a stone base.

Monumento a Franco

A sculptural fountain honoring Franco’s victory, now surrounded by controversy.

 The Marine Corps War Memorial at twilight, with a military band or honor guard assembled on the lawn in front of the statue.

Marine Corps War Memorial

Bronze figures of six soldiers raising a flag on Mount Suribachi.

 Kościuszkowców Memorial bronze statue of a uniformed figure with one arm outstretched on a stepped base

Kościuszkowców Memorial

A wartime memorial honoring a failed effort to support the Warsaw Uprising.

 A Lluís Millet bronze statue holding a conductor’s baton aloft on a stone pedestal.

A Lluís Millet

A realistic life-size bronze tribute installed beside the Palau de la Música Catalana.

 Pillar of Shame sculpture with writhing human figures on a tall dark pillar and plaque at the base.

Pillar of Shame

A memorial series of bronze, copper, or concrete sculptures marking historical tragedies.

 The Victory Arch in Baghdad, two giant crossed swords held by sculpted arms.

Victory Arch

Two towering crossed swords held aloft by arms and surrounded by helmets.

 UFO Memorial concrete sculpture with a stylized flying saucer form and circular ring in a grassy clearing

UFO Memorial

A concrete altar marking the traces of a supposed UFO landing in Sweden.

 Bronze Soldier relief on a commemorative coin with Cyrillic text around the edge

Bronze Soldier

A bronze Soviet soldier statue set on a dolomite stonewall memorial.