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Stereoscopic card showing the Bülow Monument in Berlin, with the statue on a pedestal behind a low fence.

Bülow Monument

A neoclassical marble tribute to a Prussian general and liberation fighter.

 Martinengo Mausoleum with carved grey columns, a relief frieze, and small statues at the top inside a painted interior wall.

Martinengo Mausoleum

A Renaissance funerary monument rich in ancient marbles and bronze.

 Klagebalken memorial with a long stone beam balanced on a central block outdoors.

Klagebalken

A ten-metre-wide granite beam supported by a pedestal at its center.

 The Duke of Wellington equestrian monument on a granite pedestal in front of a stone building.

Duke of Wellington

Outdoor sculpture by Francis Leggatt Chantrey overlooking Bank junction in London.

 General Espartero Monument showing a bronze equestrian statue of a military figure on a horse atop a stone pedestal.

General Espartero Monument

An equestrian statue of Baldomero Espartero in campaign dress.

 Israel Putnam Monument depicting a bronze military figure on a rearing horse atop a stone pedestal.

Israel Putnam Monument

An equestrian memorial later used as Putnam’s burial place.

 Firemen\'s Memorial with a stone relief of horses pulling a wagon, flanked by statues and wreaths.

Firemen's Memorial

A marble monument honoring firefighters with dramatic reliefs and sculptural groups.

 Woody Allen Memorial sculpture of a man in spectacles, jacket, and loose trousers standing with hands in pockets.

Woody Allen Memorial

A life-size bronze figure of the American actor and director in Oviedo.

 Firemen\'s Monument showing a bronze rescue worker holding a child and lantern atop a tall granite pillar.

Firemen's Monument

An 8.5-meter memorial honoring Hoboken’s Volunteer Fire Department.

 Bartolomé Mitre Monument showing a dark equestrian sculpture atop a tall stone pedestal with carved figures at the base.

Bartolomé Mitre Monument

Bronze figure on polished red granite, surrounded by Carrara marble allegories.

 The Monument of Leopold II, a dark bronze equestrian statue on a stone pillar with sculptural figures at the base.

Monument of Leopold II

An equestrian tribute later shadowed by colonial violence and repeated vandalism.

 Mahatma Gandhi Memorial bronze sculpture of Gandhi walking with a staff on a stone pedestal.

Mahatma Gandhi Memorial

Bronze figure in ascetic dress, inspired by Gandhi’s 1930 Salt March.

 Monumento a Júlio de Castilhos with a tall stone obelisk on a multi-tiered base and bronze figures around it.

Monumento a Júlio de Castilhos

A commemorative monument honoring a key political figure in southern Brazil.

 William the Silent bronze statue on a stone base in a grassy setting with leafless trees and a large building in the background

William the Silent

A Rutgers monument honoring Dutch heritage and linked to campus traditions.

 Capitoline Wolf sculpture with Romulus and Remus on a tall red-stone pedestal in an urban square.

Capitoline Wolf

A bronze symbol of Latin heritage with a turbulent wartime history.

 The Fountain of Eternal Life bronze sculpture rises from a large basin with water jets spraying around it.

Fountain of Eternal Life

A memorial fountain honoring Greater Cleveland residents who served, died, or went missing in military service.

 Steep rust-colored metal staircase descending between tall walls at the Walter Benjamin Memorial in Portbou.

Pasaże

A memorial at Portbou beside the local cemetery, honoring Walter Benjamin.

 The Cuban Friendship Urn on a tiered stone pedestal with a bronze plaque, standing in a grassy park near a path and trees.

Cuban Friendship Urn

A marble memorial tied to USS Maine deaths and shifting U.S.-Cuba history.

 The Count of Porto Alegre monument, a light-colored military figure sculpture with epaulets and a sash, seen from below among trees and palm fronds.

Count of Porto Alegre Monument

A marble statue of a military hero on a tall granite pedestal.

 Paisley War Memorial stone cenotaph in a town square with carved details and dark figures on top.

Paisley War Memorial

A bronze equestrian group on a granite plinth, commemorating Paisley’s war dead.

 Goya Memorial bronze figure on a stone pedestal with \

Goya Memorial

An elevated statue of the painter presides over a sculptural fountain setting.

 War Memorial of Capoulet-et-Junac with a weathered stone cluster of anguished faces on a concrete pedestal.

War Memorial of Capoulet-et-Junac

Three figures embody fear, suffering, and death in a powerful wartime scene.

 Brighton Clock Tower standing in a busy city plaza with pedestrians, a red double-decker bus, and a street beside it.

Clock Tower

A landmark Victorian clock tower built to commemorate Queen Victoria’s Golden Jubilee.

 Flygarmonumentet bird statue on a stone pedestal in a Stockholm square

Flygarmonumentet

A bronze eagle poised to take flight, honoring fallen Swedish aviators.

 The Torch of Friendship monument’s stone pillar topped with a dark urn and small flame, with palm trees and a low wall behind it.

The Torch of Friendship

A gas-fueled flame monument welcoming immigrants to downtown Miami.

 Washington Monument with a large equestrian statue and tiered sculptural figures at the top.

Washington Monument

Bronze and granite memorial with allegorical figures and corner fountains.

 Heald Square Monument bronze sculpture of three historical figures on a red granite pedestal, with downtown skyscrapers behind it.

Heald Square Monument

A bronze group showing Washington with two key American financiers.

 Monument to the Russian Expeditionary Force showing a uniformed man beside a horse with its head lowered, on a stone pedestal with Cyrillic and French inscriptions.

Monument to the Russian Expeditionary Force

A bronze memorial in Paris honoring Russian troops who fought in France during World War I.

 Upper section of the Rius i Taulet Monument with a bronze bust on an obelisk, flanked by bronze figures and a small putto holding a branch.

Rius i Taulet Monument

An obelisk with the mayor’s bust, flanked by allegories of Barcelona and Labour.

 Dreyse Monument showing a seated man holding a rifle beside a standing soldier in a spiked helmet.

Dreyse Monument

A memorial to the inventor of the needle-firearm system, later destroyed.

 The Defenders of Fort Moultrie monument in a tree-filled park, with a tiered stone base and a figure holding a flag on top.

The Defenders of Fort Moultrie

Bronze statue and granite base honoring William Jasper’s heroism in battle.

 Jefferson Pier stone monument with carved lettering on a paved area near grass.

Jefferson Pier

A granite obelisk marking the United States’ first meridian.

 Mechanics Monument bronze sculpture of muscular men operating industrial machinery on a stepped stone pedestal.

Mechanics Monument

Bronze sculpture group that originally stood at the center of a fountain pool.

 The Ghosts stone sculpture of several uniformed men on a stepped base with French lettering.

The Ghosts

A monumental granite group of ghostly figures commemorating World War I.

 Capitoline Wolf sculpture of a she-wolf suckling two infants on a tall stone pedestal.

Capitoline Wolf

A Roman gift marking Romanian unity, moved, restored, and reinstalled several times.

 Monument to the Belgian Pioneers in Congo with a curved stone frieze and sculpted figures above a shallow pool

Monument to the Belgian Pioneers in Congo

An allegorical monument commemorating Belgium’s colonial presence in the Congo.

 Polish Cavalry Monument on a tall pillar above a grassy mound, with dark horse and rider figures at the top.

Polish Cavalry Monument

Two horsemen in motion commemorate the history of Poland’s cavalry.

 Monument of Eupatoria Assault bronze sculpture with three figures on a stone base by the sea.

Monument of Eupatoria Assault

A three-figure memorial honoring sailors killed during the 1942 landing.

 Monument to Viriato, a dark metal warrior sculpture on a large boulder behind an iron fence.

Monument to Viriato

Bronze figure of a Lusitanian leader on a granite pedestal with an iron fence.

 Auswandererdenkmal sculpture group on a tall granite pedestal, with a seagull perched on the central figure\'s head.

Auswandererdenkmal

A bronze emigrant family stands at Bremerhaven’s waterfront, facing opposite directions.

 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.

 Albert I equestrian statue on a stone pedestal in a public square, with buildings and steps in the background.

Albert I equestrian statue

A bronze soldier king on horseback, raised high above Brussels on a blue-stone pedestal.

 Demba et Dupont monument showing two military figures atop a tall stone pedestal with plaques and inscriptions.

Demba et Dupont

Two bronze soldiers on a pedestal commemorate colonial-era military memory.

 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.

 Robert E. Lee Monument showing a bronze equestrian statue on a tall stone pedestal

Robert E. Lee Monument

An outdoor bronze equestrian statue of a Confederate general and his horse.

 The Monument to Nicola Demidoff stands inside a glass-domed pavilion with slender iron columns, surrounded by bare trees and a building.

Monument to Nicola Demidoff

A marble commemorative group with a complex history of alteration and restoration.

 The Soldiers\' Monument, a stone and bronze memorial with two standing figures and a central bronze figure holding wreaths.

Soldiers' Monument

A classical female figure stands between two soldiers and a marble exedra.

 The Horse Memorial shows a saddled horse beside a kneeling soldier holding a bucket on a stone plinth with inscriptions.

Horse Memorial

A bronze, life-size memorial showing a kneeling soldier offering water to his horse.

 The Statue of George Washington stands on a stone platform before a classical building with tall fluted columns.

Statue of George Washington

A large bronze tribute marking the site of Washington’s first inauguration.