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Women of Steel bronze sculpture of two women standing arm in arm in work clothes.

Women of Steel

Bronze tribute to Sheffield’s women steelworkers during both world wars.

 Antimonumento 49 ABC stands on a paved plaza in front of a modern building, with a small bouquet of white flowers and a pink sign reading \

Antimonumento 49 ABC

Colorful metal memorial with the number 49 and the initials ABC.

 Oscar Wilde Memorial Sculpture of a reclining figure with light hair on a large rocky boulder.

Oscar Wilde Memorial Sculpture

A three-part memorial mixing bronze, granite, quartz, and porcelain.

 Neuf Lignes Obliques sculpture standing between apartment buildings on a busy city street lined with parked cars and palm trees.

Neuf Lignes Obliques

Nine oblique steel beams meet overhead in a striking monument.

 Antimonumento 5J glowing orange in a public plaza at twilight, with people and audio equipment nearby.

Antimonumento 5J

A red five stacked over a J, created in tribute to protest events.

 Infinite Wave memorial with arched metal bars forming a tunnel-like walkway beside a curved stone wall.

Infinite Wave

Thirty-one intertwined metal streams form a single wave of remembrance.

 Trains to Life – Trains to Death monument showing several bronze children on a stone base with a plaque.

Trains to Life – Trains to Death

Two groups of children, broken suitcases and a track symbolise rescue and loss.

 Virginia Women\'s Monument with life-sized metallic statues arranged in a circle, including a central figure holding a Votes for Women banner.

Virginia Women's Monument

Bronze figures of eleven Virginia women stand in a granite plaza.

 L\'Envol bronze sculpture of a man in a suit singing into a microphone with his arms outstretched in a cobblestone square.

L'Envol

A bronze tribute to Jacques Brel, placed near the Fondation Brel in Brussels.

 Antimonumenta, a large purple feminist symbol with a raised fist, stands in a public plaza covered in graffiti-like markings.

Antimonumenta

A symbolic installation demanding justice for women facing violence.

 Curved stone wall of the Japanese American Memorial inscribed with “HERE WE ADMIT A WRONG,” beside a reflecting pool and boulders.

Japanese American Memorial

A bronze crane tangled in barbed wire anchors this World War II memorial.

 The National Police Memorial with a tall translucent teal column beside a dark memorial structure.

National Police Memorial

A central London tribute to police officers killed in the line of duty.

 Marco Polo statue in historical attire with a bird on his arm, standing on a stone pedestal.

Marco Polo Statue

A commemorative monument in central Ulaanbaatar, unveiled in 2011.

 Timur Equestrian Statue on a reddish-brown pedestal in a green park with trees and flowering shrubs.

Timur Equestrian Statue

A bronze rider monument showing the commander in full campaign armor, sword, and shield.

 Pushkin statue on a dark pedestal in a park with bare trees and a bridge in the background

Pushkin Statue

A bronze figure holding a glove, symbolizing a perpetual challenge to duels.

 Two colossal abstract concrete figures of the Monument to Humanity stand on a hillside with scaffolding between them and two people at the base.

Statue of Humanity

Two halves of one figure reached out and held each other’s hand.

 Statue of Sofia, a monumental female figure with a gilded face and crown, holding a wreath on a tall pedestal.

Statue of Sofia

A copper and bronze figure crowned with symbols of power, fame, and wisdom.

 Victims of Communism Memorial statue of a female figure holding a torch aloft against a blue sky.

Victims of Communism Memorial

A bronze replica of the Goddess of Democracy honoring victims of communist tyranny.

 Solovetsky Stone monument, a large granite boulder on a stone base, with a beige building in the background.

Solovetsky Stone

A granite boulder from the former Solovetsky camp, now a powerful memorial.

 The Spire rises above Dublin street buildings under an overcast sky.

The Spire

A towering stainless-steel needle that marks the center of Dublin.

 Ali and Nino sculpture with two slatted human figures facing each other, with a ferris wheel and spiral tower in the background.

Ali and Nino

Two eight-metre figures slowly circle, merge, and separate each evening.

 Aboriginal Memorial sculpture made up of numerous decorated wooden poles standing upright on a light-colored platform.

Aboriginal Memorial

Two hundred decorated hollow log coffins commemorating Indigenous Australians.

 Willy Brandt Memorial bronze statue of a seated man in a suit on a bench, with tall dry grasses behind it.

Willy Brandt Memorial

Bronze figure seated on a bench, commemorating a former chancellor and Nobel laureate.

 Granite Monument to Victims of the Wola Massacre with engraved Polish text and memorial candles at the base.

Monument to Victims of the Wola Massacre

A granite memorial with engraved names and ten pits evoking people lined up for execution.

 Bronze statue of Zabel Yessayan holding a book on a small arched bridge in a circular garden bed.

Statue of Zabel Yessayan

A life-size sculpture of the renowned Armenian writer and critic.

 The Staten Island 9/11 Memorial postcard-shaped white monument stands on a waterfront boardwalk beside metal railings and water.

Postcards

Two giant postcards honor Staten Island victims of the September 11 attacks.

 Crowd gathered around the Keyboard Monument, a land-art installation made of rectangular blocks on a grassy slope beside the river.

Keyboard Monument

A land-art tribute to a computer keyboard, later restored after stolen keys.

 Alan Turing Memorial bronze statue seated on a park bench holding an apple.

Alan Turing Memorial

A seated figure on a bench holding an apple in Sackville Gardens.

 Metal shoes from the Shoes on the Danube Bank memorial on a concrete riverbank with calm water behind them.

Shoes on the Danube Bank

Abandoned shoes mark the riverbank where victims were executed and swept away.

 Reksio Monument beside a split egg-shaped fountain with pink-lit water in a town square.

Reksio Monument

A bronze dog figure stands by a fountain shaped like a split egg.

 Irish Hunger Memorial with a rocky upper facade and illuminated stepped section beside downtown skyscrapers at night.

Irish Hunger Memorial

A hillside memorial with Irish plants, stone walls, and engraved eyewitness quotations.

 La Nouvelle Liberté sculpture rising on a stone base in an urban square, with one arm raised holding a spherical metal form.

La Nouvelle Liberté

A 12-meter metal monument that became an emblem of Douala.

 The Shot in the Back monument showing two stone figures on a dark base with Cyrillic text, set among trees and paved paths.

The Shot in the Back

A 3.5-meter monument showing a woman holding a wounded man.

 Hailfingen-Tailfingen Memorial with a textured triangular metal sculpture in front of a concrete wall.

Hailfingen-Tailfingen Memorial

An uneven triangle stands before a long concrete wall of remembrance.

 Pink Triangle Park memorial columns with triangular caps among tall grasses

Pink Triangle Park

Fifteen white columns topped with pink triangles form a memorial triangle on a slope.

 The Freedom Monument with a golden equestrian statue atop a tall column in a city square.

Freedom Monument

A gilded bronze Saint George atop a towering granite monument.

 Dorna, a rust-colored abstract metal sculpture with a pointed top and splayed base, set on a stone wall among shrubs.

Dorna

A monument honoring the Portuguese pilgrimage route to Santiago de Compostela.

 Dona Lluna bronze sculpture of a stylized female figure with a crescent moon above her head on a yellow patterned pedestal.

Dona Lluna

A monumental bronze homage to women, crowned by a crescent moon.

 The Brno astronomical clock stands in a paved square with a yellow building and spire behind it.

Brno astronomical clock

A black stone clock monument that releases a glass marble each day at 11:00 AM.

 Mother Patroness monument in Cheboksary, a robed bronze figure with outstretched arms atop a tall pillar above landscaped steps and lawns.

Mother Patroness

A towering city landmark overlooking Cheboksary Bay and symbolizing Chuvash spiritual revival.

 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.

 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.

 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.

 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.

 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.

 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.

 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.

 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.