The Mother Russia statue, also called The Motherland Calls, is a famous statue in Mamayev Kurgan in Volgograd, Russia commemorating the Battle of Stalingrad. When the memorial was dedicated in 1967 it was the tallest sculpture in the world, measuring 85 meters (279 feet) from the tip of its sword to the top of the plinth.
Followings are 10 tallest statues in the world. 10 The Mother Calls, Russia, 87 meter The mother calls statue was built for commemorating the battle of Stalingrad took place between 1942 August – 1943 February, one of major war of World War II.
For the last two weeks, bored pandas from around the globe have been submitting their pictures of the best sculptures here. We have received more than 160 pictures and hundreds of votes which resulted in this awesome list. We added a couple of our own pictures, and made the final list of the most creative sculptures and statues from around the world.
Made famous by the devastating 2012 hurracaine “Sandy,” this statue of the Virgin Mary stands amongst the desolation of the community of Breezy Point, Queens, NY. The photo apparently first surfaced in a WSJ article and the “Virgin of Breezy Point” was mentioned on several main stream media news broadcasts.
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One of the tallest statues in the world, Ushiku Daibutsu weighs in at 4,003 tons at a height of 120 meters. The bronze statue is so large it contains four levels (which essentially function as a museum) and an elevator, which takes visitors up 85 meters to an observation floor.
If there's just one place in the world where you could safely take your pious old grandmother, it would no doubt be Nuremberg, the German town where some of the earliest bound Bibles were made and some really evil people were finally brought to justice.
Mother and Child Sculpture A mother holds her child tenderly aloft in this suar wood sculpture by Bali’s Made Wirata from the NOVICA Mother and Child Collection. Typical of the broad spectrum of materials and techniques from this international collection, Wirata’s work reflects the traditional Balinese sri bunga style of the wood carvers art.
Statue of Sam Houston in Huntsville, Texas – At 66 feet (20 m) tall, it is the tallest statue of any American political figure. Big Tex – 52 feet (16 m) tall temporary statue erected annually for the Texas State Fair.
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