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Atop a column is one sculpture, a bust of Anderson, [9] which is situated behind the other sculpture, a 62-inch (1.6 m)-tall statue of a worker. [2] The shirtless worker is seated on an anvil and reading a book. [2] The statue of the reader is variously known as either Labor [2] or Labor Reading. [5]
The Vulcan statue is the largest cast iron statue in the world, and is the city symbol of Birmingham, Alabama, United States, reflecting its roots in the iron and steel industry. The 56-foot (17 m) tall statue depicts the Roman god Vulcan , god of the fire and forge, with ironworking equipment.
4.5 m (15 ft) tall steel column, of 40 cm (16 in) diameter, topped with an abstract motif and with geometrical pieces at its base. — [29] [3] More images: Swirle Pavilion St Ann's Wharf, Quayside: 1996: Raf Fulcher — Stone, metal and concrete 9.5 m (31 ft) high folly consisting of a 10 m (33 ft) diameter open circular chamber below a gilded ...
The centimetre (SI symbol: cm) is a unit of length in the metric system equal to 10 −2 metres ( 1 / 100 m = 0.01 m). To help compare different orders of magnitude , this section lists lengths between 10 −2 m and 10 −1 m (1 cm and 1 dm).
The statue is dated to between 500 and 700 AD (but see below). It is 2.3 m high and 1 m wide, with a weight over 500 kg. It was found in the East Indian town of Sultanganj, Bhagalpur district, Bihar [1] in 1861 during the construction of the East Indian Railway. [2] It is now in the Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery, Birmingham, England.
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 22 January 2025. Mountain in South Dakota with sculptures of four U.S. presidents For the band, see Mount Rushmore (band). Mount Rushmore National Memorial Shrine of Democracy Tȟuŋkášila Šákpe Mount Rushmore features Gutzon Borglum's sculpted heads of George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Theodore ...
The bronze figures of the Goethe–Schiller statue are substantially larger than life-size; notably, both are given the same height, even though Goethe was nearly 20 cm shorter than Schiller. [ 7 ] The figures were mounted on a large stone pedestal in front of the Court Theater that Goethe had directed, and that had seen premieres and countless ...
The colossal red granite statue of Amenhotep III is a granite head of the 18th Dynasty ancient Egyptian Pharaoh Amenhotep III. Dating from around 1370 BCE, it was found in the temple enclosure of Mut at Karnak in Upper Egypt. Two parts of the broken colossal statue are known: the head and an arm. Both parts are now in the British Museum. [1]