Outside of the Museum of Fine Arts stands “Appeal to the Great Spirit,” a statue that has stood at the museum’s entrance for over 100 years. Opinions on the statue from museum visitors are ...
Description is available under license CC-BY-SA IGO 3.0 Exécutée à Paris par le sculpteur Bartholdi avec la collaboration de Gustave Eiffel pour la charpente métallique, la statue colossale de la ...
For more than a century, visitors to Boston’s Museum of Fine Arts (MFA) have been greeted by a statue of a Native man on a horse, looking up to the sky with his arms outstretched and palms up.
“We look forward to continued cooperation with the museum,” he said. The statue stands almost two feet tall and was formed from basalt, a “hard volcanic rock formed from lava,” according ...
Representative Hakeem Jeffries, the top Democrat in the House, reprimanded 192 of his Republican colleagues who voted in favor of restoring a Confederate statue, depicting a Black “mammy,” in ...
Whether carved in rock or covered in marble, dripping with gold or made from plants, these are some of the biggest, tallest and most awe-inspiring statues and sculptures on Earth. Recently ...
The statue is part of the wax monument series by Virginia-based artist Sandy Williams IV. The Washington Post via Getty Images “This 3,000-lb wax sculpture is intended to be burnt like a candle ...
A hammer-wielding vandal was arrested for bashing in the faces of statues of Mother Teresa and a Catholic pope outside a Brooklyn church Monday. Randy Maldonado Avila, 30, allegedly took a hammer ...
Perched on the Corcovado – a 2,300-foot-high granite outcrop looming above the city – the Cristo Redentor (Christ the Redeemer) statue sweeps its arms out in a warm embrace, welcoming visitors ...
NEW HAVEN — A new statute honoring immigrant families in America will be unveiled in Wooster Sqaure this weekend with a dedication ceremony featuring food trucks and music. The statue ...
Some historical statues in Portland, including one of pioneer Harvey Scott and another of a White settler with his family, are being permanently decommissioned, according to local reports.
“Louisville will get a statue of King Louis XVI from her sister city, Montpellier, France, if arrangements for transportation can be worked out. A representative of the Montpellier mayor ...