Category: Monuments and sculptures
Monuments and sculptures, either individual or part of the larger art installation.
Bunker Hill Monument is the obelisk, which stands at a height of 221 feet, and was erected in 1843 to honour the Revolution's first decisive fight.
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Manneken Pis is a pictorial bronze sculpture depicting a baby boy who urines into the fountain basin in Central Brussels, Belgium. Manneken Pis was initially a well that had been an integral part since the 15th century in the former distribution of potable water. The statue became increasingly important in…
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Thomas Jefferson Memorial is a memorial was built in Washington, D.C., in honor of Thomas Jefferson. It was built between 1939 and 1943 under the sponsorship of President Franklin D. Roosevelt. Roosevelt felt that the Memorial Grounds served as a fitting memorial to the Founding Fathers of the United States,…
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Prague Astronomical Clock was attached to the Old Town Hall in the Czech Republic's capital of Prague and is called locally Prague Orloj. To be more precise, the clock was put in place in place in 1410, making it the third-oldest astronomical clock in the world and the oldest of…
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The Lion Monument in Lucerne is a massive dying lion cut out of a sandstone rock wall over a pond in the medieval town's east end. It was built as a tribute to the mercenary soldiers from central Switzerland who died while serving King Louis XVI of France during the…
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The Atomium, originally built for the Brussels World Fair in 1958, is a landmark structure in Brussels. The exhibition was held at the Heysel Plateau in Laeken. He's a museum now. It is 102 meters high and designed by engineer André Waterkeyn and architects André and Jean Polak. The Atomium,…
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