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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.

 Rusty metal plaque of the Dejudaization Institute Memorial with the cut-out German text \

Dejudaization Institute Memorial

A commemorative installation acknowledging Protestant church responsibility and historical antisemitism.

 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.

 Fountain of King Matthias with bronze figures in front of a palace facade in Budapest

Fountain of King Matthias

A monumental neo-Baroque fountain telling a tragic love story.

 The Train of Pain monument at night, showing a long dark sculpture of clustered human figures on a light-colored base.

Train of Pain

A memorial monument marking the mass deportations in Soviet Moldavia.

 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.

 Tomb of Pope Alexander VII with a praying figure, white marble allegorical statues, and a dramatic draped canopy above a doorway.

Tomb of Pope Alexander VII

A dramatic Baroque tomb with marble virtues and a skeletal figure.

 Admiral David G. Farragut statue in bronze with a green patina, holding a telescope against a blue sky.

Admiral David G. Farragut

A bronze memorial dedicated in 1881 to a pioneering Union naval officer.

 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.

 Monument to Peter I on a tall stone pedestal in front of St. Michael\'s Castle in Saint Petersburg.

Monument to Peter I

A bronze equestrian statue commemorating Russian victories over Sweden.

 The Battle of Britain Monument with a silver sculpture above dark relief panels and carved stone text, with people standing nearby.

Battle of Britain Monument

Bronze relief panels and plaques commemorate the pilots and aircrew of 1940.

 Peace Statue showing a bronze girl seated barefoot on a stool beside an empty wooden chair, holding a bouquet of flowers.

Peace Statue

A bronze memorial for comfort women and a symbol against sexual violence.

 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.

 George Henry Thomas Memorial equestrian statue of a bearded man in military uniform on a stone pedestal.

George Henry Thomas

An equestrian Civil War memorial honoring a Union general in Thomas Circle.

 Bouquet of Tulips sculpture showing a giant hand holding colorful tulip-like forms against an overcast sky.

Bouquet of Tulips

A hand holds 11 tulips in a memorial tribute to the 2015 Paris attacks.

 Kindred Spirits sculpture with tall silvery feather-like forms arranged in a circle on a grassy lawn.

Kindred Spirits

Nine steel eagle feathers form a bowl-like tribute to shared generosity.

 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.

 Commonwealth Memorial Gates beside a tree-lined avenue at Hyde Park Corner, London.

Commonwealth Memorial Gates

Four Portland stone pillars and a pavilion commemorate soldiers from across the British Empire.

 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.

 Memorial to Homosexuals Persecuted Under Nazism, a dark gray concrete block with a recessed opening in a park setting.

Memorial to Homosexuals Persecuted Under Nazism

A slanted concrete monument with a viewing window showing a film of two men kissing.

 Marble tomb monument to Countess Matilda of Tuscany with a draped female figure in an arched niche, flanked by putti and a crest.

Tomb of Countess Matilda of Tuscany

A grand memorial with Matilda beneath a carved scene of imperial submission.

 De Schreeuw sculpture with six wavy steel strips forming a face in a park

De Schreeuw

Six steel strips rise from the ground to form a face in anguish.

 The Tomb of Francis II of Brittany with two recumbent crowned effigies, surrounded by carved figures and enclosed by a black metal fence.

Tomb of Francis II

A Renaissance marble monument honoring a Breton duke and his family.

 Memoria Urbana, a skeletal church outline silhouetted against a cloudy sky in Berlin.

Memoria Urbana

An illuminated steel outline recreating the vanished church above its former site.

 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.

 America\'s Response Monument bronze horse soldier statue on a rock-like base

America's Response Monument

A bronze tribute to Special Forces overlooking the 9/11 Memorial.

 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.

 Hermannsdenkmal monument with a warrior statue holding a sword aloft against a dramatic cloudy sky.

Hermannsdenkmal

A towering monument celebrating Arminius and the decisive Teutoburg Forest battle.

 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.

 Knife Angel sculpture with outstretched hands and feathered wings outside a stone cathedral.

Knife Angel

A towering figure made from surrendered blades, honoring victims of knife crime.

 Shelley Memorial with a white marble reclining male figure on a sarcophagus, supported by a seated bronze figure.

Shelley Memorial

A memorial to Percy Bysshe Shelley at Oxford University.

 The Women of World War II monument with eleven relief figures and gold lettering.

Monument to the Women of World War II

A tall hollow bronze form honouring women’s wartime contributions and sacrifice.

 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.

 The Brigham Young Monument with a bronze figure atop a tall stone pedestal and relief sculptures at the base, with a white building and bare trees behind it.

Brigham Young Monument

A bronze historical monument with pioneer figures and reliefs.

 Tomb of Pope Urban VIII with a seated papal statue above allegorical figures and a sarcophagus

Tomb of Pope Urban VIII

A layered funerary monument in marble, bronze, and wood with symbolic figures.

 The National Katyń Memorial rises from a circular dark fountain in a landscaped plaza with benches and nearby high-rise buildings.

National Katyń Memorial

A towering Baltimore monument honoring victims of the 1940 Katyn massacre.

 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.

 The Thanksgiving Candle monument rises from a wooded hill under a clear blue sky.

Thanksgiving Candle

A candle-shaped monument honoring the unknown heroes of Moldova.

 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.