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The statue was removed on October 15 due to "safety concerns". The president of the nonprofit that owns the statue later issued a statement that the statue was reinstated on November 30 and that it was a "symbol of all that is great about San Diego". Wilson has been widely criticized for signing Proposition 187 and the Three Strikes Law.
The Severan Tondo, c. 199 AD tondo of the Severan family, with portraits of Septimius Severus, Julia Domna, and their sons Caracalla and Geta.The face of one of Severus' and Julia's sons has been erased; it may be Geta's, as a result of the damnatio memoriae ordered by his brother Caracalla after Geta's death.
Several sculptors have created multiple statues for the collection, the most prolific being Charles Henry Niehaus who sculpted eight statues currently and formerly in the collection. The US states that sent the statues, not Congress nor the Architect of the Capitol, are authorized to remove them. Kansas was the first state to replace a statue ...
After the statues of Gens. Robert E. Lee and Stonewall Jackson were removed Saturday morning, officials voted to take down a monument to Meriwether Lewis, William Clark and Sacagawea.
One month later, an equestrian statue of King George III was erected. It was executed by the British sculptor Joseph Wilton. [3] Commissioned in 1764 and cast in lead covered with gold leaf, the Neoclassical statue showed King George dressed in Roman garb astride a horse, the whole effect being reminiscent of the Marcus Aurelius statue in Rome.
Saddam Hussein statue destruction; Statue of Philip Schuyler; Statue of Kate Smith; Stalin Monument (Budapest) Stalin Monument (The Hague) Stalin Monument (Prague) Statue of Christopher Columbus (Seattle) Statue of Frederick Douglass (Rochester, New York) Statue of John Henninger Reagan; Statue of Joseph Stalin, Berlin; Statue of Leonard Peltier
The ‘Angel of Hope’ statue in Horry County’s Cherry Grove Point disappeared over the weekend. Here’s all we know so far.
There are more than 160 Confederate monuments and memorials to the Confederate States of America (CSA; the Confederacy) and associated figures that have been removed from public spaces in the United States, all but five of which have been since 2015. [1] Some have been removed by state and local governments; others have been torn down by ...