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The Stark, abstract sculpture commemorating the anti-government uprising that occurred in 1956 stands at the border of the City Park. The starting points of the design of the memorial were those well-known photos, which depict the undergraduates marching to the sculpture of Jozef Bem from the Polytechnic University, on October 23 1956. The wedge-like shape symbolizes ...
Monument of the Last Charrúas (Monumento a los últimos Charruas) is a monument in honor of the Last Charrúas was inaugurated in 1938, in the city of Montevideo. The recreated scene is about 4 charrúas covered with characteristic clothing, around a bonfire that heats a pot.
Monument of Victory in Ananthapuram, Sri Lanka. Built at the location where Sri Lankan forces gathered after defeating the LTTE in 2009. The soldier in the monument is facing towards the Nandikadal Lagoon where the final battle of the civil war took place.
Ignacio Zaragoza was a general in the Mexican army, famous for its heroism and victory at the Battle of Puebla in 1862. He was a courageous defender of Mexican people during French invasions. Ignacio Zaragoza died at the age of thirty-three. A bronze monument was installed commemorating his heroic exploits in Mexican history. It was created by Antonio Castellanos Basi...
The Mexico Monument, or “La M,” (those two tall, sharp shapes form the letter “M” for Mexico) is the work of sculptor Ángela Gurría. The monument was constructed in 1981 and commemorates the struggle for the Independence of Mexico. Located at Paseo de los Heroes in Tijuana.
Commonly referred to by locals as Las Tijeras (or The Sc...
Monumento per un poeta morto (Monument to a Dead Poet) is by a pebble beach, with a giant blue concrete square framing the ocean beyond. It is part of the open-air museum “Fiumara d'Arte”, a cultural tourist route made up of 12 large contemporary art installations in the small town of Castel di Lucio, nestled between the Sicilian mountain ranges of t...
Tetyana Yosypivna Markus (also trans.as Tatiana, Ukrainian: Тетяна Йосипівна Маркус; 21 September 1921 – 29 January 1943) was a member of the anti-Nazi underground in Kiev.
Markus was born in the Shtetl of Romny to a large Jewish family. A few years after her birth, her family moved to Kiev. Markus graduated from the 9th form of school No. 44. In 1938, she worke...
The Monument of Duc de Richelieu is situated at the top of Potemkin Stairs. It represents a bronze statue of Armand Emmanuel Sophie Septemanie de Vignerot du Plessis, 5th duc de Richelieu, a famous French statesman and governor of Odessa from 1803 to 1814.
Galaktion Tabidze was a Georgian poet.
In poetry, initially, in the second decade of the twentieth century, he was a symbolist , then he composed mainly lyricism . After killing Tycjan's cousin in 1937 , who was also a poet and after being arrested and deported in the 1930s to the gulag of his beloved Galaktion - Olga Okudżawy (relative of Bulat Okuddzava ), he began ...
The Monument to Nicola Demidoff or Nikolai Demidov is an 19th-century outdoor sculptural monument located in "Piazza Demidoff" between Lungarno Serristori and Via dei Renai, along the southern bank of the Arno River, in the zone of San Niccolo in the Oltrarno section of the city of Florence, region of Tuscany, Italy.
It was commissioned by Nikolai's sons, Paul and Ana...
Olena Ivanivna Teliha (Ukrainian: Олена Іванівна Теліга, July 21, 1906 – February 21, 1942) was a Ukrainian poet and Ukrainian activist of Ukrainian and Belarusian ethnicity.
Olena Teliha was born Elena Ivanovna Shovgeneva (Russian: Елена Ивановна Шовгенева) in the village of Ilyinskoe, near Moscow in Russia where her parents spent summer vacations. There are se...
When Confederate Gen. Stonewall Jackson was accidentally shot by his own troops, his left arm was amputated and buried in Locust Grove, Virginia.
The general was evacuated from the area and given medical treatment, but the arm couldn’t be saved and was amputated. Pneumonia set in, and on May 10, 1863 he died. He was buried in a Lexington, Virginia, cemetery th...
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