24 Famous statues

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The statue of Cyril and Methodius is located in Sofia, Bulgaria. Our National library bears this name. They wrote our alphabet. They were an important part of our history. We must be grateful to them.

The leering, slightly demonic-looking sculpture of Lucille Ball has terrorized residents of Ball’s hometown in Celoron, New York, since 2009, when the local sculptor and “I Love Lucy” fan Dave Poulin erected the life-sized bronze in Lucille Ball Memorial Park. Mayor Scott Schrecengost and other local residents have recently campaigned to have Poulin redo the frightening statue.

Queen Victoria Memorial is a monument of Queen Victoria located at the end of The Mall in London and deligened and executed by the sculptur Thomal Brock. It is designed in 1901. It was unveiled on 16 May 1911, though it was not completed until 1924. It was the masterpiece of an ambitious urban planning scheme, which included the cregation on the Queen's Garden to a design by Sir Astron Webl, and the retacting of Buckingham Palace by the same architect.

In India, with exceptional security measures, the highest statue in the world was discovered. The ceremony took place in the state of Gujarat in the northern part of the country. India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi personally opened the bronze monument to Sardar Valabhai Patel, a key leader in the country's independence struggle. He was also India's first interior minister since the British colonialists left it in 1947.

Aleko Konstantinov is a Bulgarian writer. It is known under the nickname "The Lucky Man". He was born in Svishtov. Perhaps his most famous work is the book "Bai Ganyo". The monument of Aleko Konstantinov is situated at the beginning of Vitosha Blvd. The statue is 2 meters high and it’s made of bronze. I think the statue is a great way to show tourists who Aleko Konstantinov is and what he did!

On 26th April 2019, Iron Man sacrified himself to save the Universe. As soon as people found that Robert Downey Jr. isn't going to put on that iconic suit, they started sending tributes on social media and even through murals. But one artist has gone above and beyond and designed a statue in his honor.

The 'Unknown Bureaucrat' was created in 1994 by Iceland artist and sculptor Magnus Tomasson. It's probably the most amusing and expensive sculpture in the city, which is notablef or the many little inriguing details that can be picked out. I think this statue is very important in Reykjavik beacuse it decorates its streets. Don't miss it!

The Statue of Liberty is a neoclassical sculpture, a huge monument that rises at the port of New York on Ellis Island. It was designed by Frederick Auguste Bartholdir. Gustav Eifel, the constructor of the Eiffel Tower, designed the interior supporting structure. It represents the Roman goddess of liberty, Libertas, holding a torch in her right hand and a legal book in the other, on which the date of signature of the American Declaration of Independence is inscribed.

"The Pity"; 1498–1499) is a work of Renaissance sculpture by Michelangelo Buonarroti, housed in St. Peter's Basilica, Vatican City. It is the first of a number of works of the same theme by the artist. The statue was commissioned for the French Cardinal Jean de Bilhères, who was a representative in Rome. The sculpture, in Carrara marble, was made for the cardinal's funeral monument, but was moved to its current location, the first chapel on the right as one enters the basilica, in the 18th century. It is the only piece Michelangelo ever signed.

1. Marilyn Monroe 2. Staue of Liberty 3. Michael Jackson 4. Scary Lucy 5. Sardar Valabhai Patel 6. Unknown Bureaucrat 7. Christ the Redeemer 8. Milio Crazy 9. Man of steel 10. The statue of Zeus 11. The manneken Pis 12. A statue that I think would be good to do

13. The little Mermaid Statue 14. Cyril and Methodius 15. Christ of the Sacred Heart 16. Queen Victoria 17. The Statue of Sofia 18. The swimmer in London 19. Pieta 20. Expansion by Paige Bradley, New York, USA 21. Betro's cat 22. Merlion from Sentosa 23. Aleko Konstantinov 24. Stoqnka Karaboycheva

The statue of Crist the Redeemer is located in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It is designed by the sculptor Paul Landowski and built by the engineer Heitor da Silva Costa. The statue is 38 metres height. Tourists can get to the base of the statue by car, rail or on foot.

The statue is in Olympia. Fiddy was built because Zeus has defeated Kronus. It was nice to build statues to remember the victories. The statue is built in 435. She is about 12 metres tall. It is made of tree. In 394 he was relocated to Constantinopole. It was burnt during a palace fire. She is among the 7 wonders of the world. The statue is important because Zeus has defeated Kronus.

Melion form Sentosa, Singapure

The statue depicts the mythical creature Malion with the head of a lion and the body of a fish - a symbol of Singapure. It is located on Sentosa Island and it is 121 feet 18.6 metres high.

Christ of the Sacread Heart

Christ of the Sacred Heart is a Mexican statue 75-foot tall (23) statue.The statue weighs 40 tons and was commissioned by Antonio Pequeno Guerrero. The head, chest and arms are made of steel and the lower body of fiberglass. The Statue of Jesus dispaying his Sacred Heart located above the town of El Morro, six miles south of the city of Rosarito, Baja, California, Mexico. The solemity of the most Sacred Heart of Jesus falls on the 19th day after Pentecost (Friday).

Sofia statue is located in Sofia, Bulgaria. The statue is built in honor of the come of the tired millenninum and is one of the symbols of the city. Georgi Chapkana is the designer of the Sofia statue. Also, Christian tradition guessed that this is Jeus Christ.

I think it's a good idea to have a statue of the band "Queen". It's a British rock band that started in 1970. The band is one of the best musician groups of all time. They have eighteen albums and they have spent 26 years in the UK Album Charts, more then any other act. I think they are the best band ever.

Milio is one of Plovdiv's most famous sculptures, remembered for his good - natured smile and cheering after the students. The city legend says that he was very smart, he spoke several languages and he was crazy about reading books.

The little Mermaid Statue

The Little Mermaid statue in Copenhagen is one of the sights of the city that every visitor longs to see. The designer was inspired by Andersen's famous mermaid tale.

Drawn by Edward Eriksen, the statue was erected in 1913. It is very small in size, the statue is the most important symbol for Copenhagen because she is very interesting.

Fernando Botero's cat sculpture arrived in Barcelona in 1987, having stopped in many locations like Parc de la Ciutadella and the Olympic Stadium, before it found its permanent site. This bronze sculpture represent a large, chubby cat, and today it is a famous part of the history of Barcelona.

Expansion by Paige Bradley, New York, USA

Paige Bradley was born in Carmel, California and has been involved in art since she was 9 years old. The masterpiece he creates is a unique sculpture called "Expansion" - a crackling female naked body that emits light. The female figure in the sculpture resembles Bradley herself, sitting in a lotus position and symbolizing how consciousness generates light, cracking her "bronze" skin. However, the light flowing through the cracks threatens the integrity of the physical envelope.

Bradley shares, "Would we still be able to exist if we were without our physical shell? From the moment we were born, the world has taken care to put us in a framework created for us to put our social security number, gender, race, profession or IQ. "And he adds," I'm thinking. whether we are determined more by the shell we are in than by ourselves. Would we recognize each other if we went beyond our shell? ”The sculpture was created in 2004 in New York, USA. The work is now in a private collection, despite the author's desire to return it to its original location - next to the Brooklyn Bridge.

During the Discovery Channel debut, the reality show Londo Ink Maou built two giant statues.

Marilyn Monroe lived in Los Angelis. She was an American singer, actress and model. Monroe today is considered as one of the world's most popular icons of sex appeal and beauty. She died in her Los Angelis home on August 5, 1962, at only 36 years old. An empty bottle of sleeping pills was found by her bed. Marilyn is a statue forever .

Stoyanka Karaboycheva was a young, clever and beautiful woman. She could not accept the fact that there was a war between Germany and Bulgaria. She hated nazis and decided to join the war as a volunteer against Germany. She fought nazis successfully but lost her life. People like Stoyanka Karaboycheva deserve to have statues because they are so brave and fearless to do something like this.

Michael Jackson was born in Gary, Indiana, near Chicago on 29 August, 1958. He was an American singer, a songwriter and a dancer, dubbed the "King of Pop". He died on 25 June, 2009 in Los Angeles, California. The 2.3 m high Michael Jackson Statue is a plaster and resin sculpture. It is situated in front of the National Football museum in Manchester. The copy of the statue can be seen in the museum.

The manneken Pis (The Squeaky boy) is the symbol of the Belgian capitel one of the most famous landmarks of Brussels. It is a miniature bronze statue of a naked boy peering into the fountain below him. It is located Place, af the interesection of streets.

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