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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.

 Karl Marx Monument, a large dark bust on a tall granite pedestal, with a modern building behind it.

Karl Marx Monument

A massive stylized head of Karl Marx that dominates Chemnitz’s city center.

 Vaillancourt Fountain with large concrete blocks and tubes sending water into a turbulent pool.

Vaillancourt Fountain

A stark modernist fountain built from precast concrete square tubes.

 The Defender of Time clockwork sculpture on a building wall in Paris, showing a golden beast, a sphere, and a small sword-bearing figure.

The Defender of Time

An animated clockwork scene featuring combat among symbolic figures.

 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.

 Lighthouse of Lierna, a tall stone monument with a green lantern top beside dense trees.

Lighthouse of Lierna

A granite monument crowned with a working lighthouse beside Lake Como.

 Taras Shevchenko Memorial bronze statue of a man in a long coat against a blue sky

Taras Shevchenko Memorial

A bronze statue and relief stele honoring a symbol of Ukrainian freedom.

 Chopin Monument in Warsaw surrounded by red roses, with people gathered around a reflecting pool.

Chopin Monument

A bronze memorial in Łazienki Park with a dramatic wartime history.

 The Hand sculpture rising from the sand on a beach with the ocean and blue sky in the background.

The Hand

Five fingers seem to rise from the sand on a beach in Punta del Este.

 National Shrine of the Little Flower with its stone crucifixion tower beside the sanctuary and green domed roof.

National Shrine of the Little Flower

A Catholic basilica and national shrine completed in two construction phases.

 The Caress of a Bird sculpture with stacked colorful abstract shapes on a green pillar.

The Caress of a Bird

A painted surreal bronze figure assembled from found objects and symbolic forms.

 A mature tree stands beside a dark basalt stone pillar in the 7000 Oaks installation.

7000 Oaks

An ambitious ecological intervention reshaping Kassel’s urban landscape over several years.

 Cadillac Ranch cars covered in graffiti stand buried nose-first in a flat dirt field under a clear blue sky.

Cadillac Ranch

Ten Cadillacs buried nose-first at the same angle as the pyramids of Giza.

 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.

 Vegreville pysanka egg sculpture with geometric black, gold, and white patterns outdoors.

Vegreville egg

A giant Ukrainian pysanka made from anodized aluminum plates.

 Blue Euro sculpture with yellow stars in front of modern glass skyscrapers.

Euro Sculpture

A monumental blue euro sign ringed by twelve yellow stars.

 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.

 Music sculpture with three seated figures on a rooftop in Warsaw, including a central woman with outstretched hands and a woman holding a stringed instrument.

Music

An allegorical group created for Warsaw’s MDM as part of a postwar decorative ensemble.

 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.

 The Wave by Camille Claudel, with three nude bathers integrated into a cresting stone wave.

The Wave

A great onyx wave about to crash over three nude bathers holding hands.

 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.

 An inverted white porcelain urinal signed R. Mutt 1917 near the base.

Fountain

An inverted porcelain urinal signed in black ink and transformed into art.

 The Monument to Dimitry of Rostov stands on a tiered pedestal in a city square, with pedestrians, pigeons, and buildings in the background.

Monument to Dimitry of Rostov

A controversial monument to an Orthodox saint unveiled after years of debate.

 The Sun Voyager sculpture beside calm water under a cloudy sky.

The Sun Voyager

A stainless-steel form inspired by a Viking ship and glowing in changing light.

 Peine del Viento sculptures silhouetted on rocky coastline beside a dark, choppy sea

Peine del Viento

Three steel sculptures embedded in rocks above the Cantabrian Sea.

 Capitoline Wolf statue on a tall column against a blue sky in Timisoara.

Capitoline Wolf

A she-wolf nursing Romulus and Remus, donated as a symbol of Latinity.

 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.

 Havmannen sculpture standing in calm fjord water with its reflection visible and a bird perched on its head.

Havmannen

A granite figure standing knee-deep in the fjord, gazing out to sea.

 Järnpojke, a small dark seated sculpture on a low bench beside a building wall with patches of snow and greenery.

Järnpojke

A tiny seated boy sculpture said to bring luck when his head is rubbed.

 Topos V, a dark geometric sculpture with cutouts, stands in front of historic stone buildings in Barcelona.

Topos V

An iron geometric form that contrasts with the medieval architecture around it.

 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.

 Tudor Arghezi bust on a red granite pedestal in the Alley of Classics

Alley of Classics

Bronze busts line a park walkway on polished red granite pedestals.

 El Llarg Viatge, a tall rust-colored abstract metal sculpture with a square cutout on a brick platform.

El Llarg Viatge

A 9-meter corten steel work set beside an artificial lake in Barcelona.

 The Man Walking to the Sky sculpture rises on a tilted pole in a plaza in front of the main station buildings.

Man walking to the sky

A painted figure strides upward along a towering, tilted steel tube.

 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.

 Elogio del Horizonte, a large concrete sculpture with a curved opening, standing on a grassy slope above the sea.

Elogio del Horizonte

A monumental concrete work that marks a key moment in Chillida’s career.

 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.

 Monument to Yuri Dolgorukiy, an equestrian statue of a helmeted rider with an outstretched left arm on a stepped pedestal.

Monument to Yuri Dolgorukiy

An equestrian monument that became one of Moscow’s best-known symbols.

 Alma Mater statue with a bronze female figure and two robed figures on a stone pedestal

Alma Mater

A bronze figure in academic dress flanked by symbols of learning and labor.

 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.

 Kryptos bronze sculpture covered with carved capital letters, standing outdoors near stone benches and trees.

Kryptos

A sculptural puzzle of encrypted messages that continues to challenge codebreakers.

 Holbeinpferd sculpture painted bright red with a white cross, standing on a concrete base in a grassy area.

Holbeinpferd

A concrete foal sculpture in Freiburg known for many anonymous alterations.

 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.

 Nornenbrunnen stone fountain with three draped female figures and cascading water in Munich.

Nornenbrunnen

Art Nouveau fountain showing the three Norns leaning against a large water bowl.

 Man Enters the Cosmos sundial sculpture on a circular base beside a snowy lakeshore, with a city skyline in the distance.

Sundial

A functional bronze equatorial sundial that faces directly toward Lake Michigan.