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  2. Rome - Wikipedia

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    It was first called The Eternal City (Latin: Urbs Aeterna; Italian: La Città Eterna) by the Roman poet Tibullus in the 1st century BC, and the expression was also taken up by Ovid, Virgil, and Livy. [12] [13] Rome is also called Caput Mundi (Capital of the World).

  3. Eternal Silence (sculpture) - Wikipedia

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    Eternal Silence, alternatively known as the Dexter Graves Monument or the Statue of Death, [1] is a monument in Chicago's Graceland Cemetery and features a bronze sculpture of a hooded and draped figure set upon, and backdropped by, black granite.

  4. Victor Emmanuel II Monument - Wikipedia

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    The statue is bronze, 12 m (39 ft) high, 10 m (33 ft) long, and weighs 50 tons. [8] Including the marble base, the entire sculptural group is 24.80 m (81 ft) high. [8] The equestrian statue of Victor Emmanuel II is the only non-symbolic representation of the Vittoriano, given that it is the representation of the homonymous monarch. [10]

  5. Black Hawk Statue - Wikipedia

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    The Eternal Indian, sometimes called the Black Hawk Statue, is a 48-foot (14.6 m) sculpture by Lorado Taft located in Lowden State Park, near the city of Oregon, Illinois. Dedicated in 1911, the statue is perched over the Rock River on a 77-foot (23.5 m) bluff overlooking the city.

  6. List of statues - Wikipedia

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    Anonymus, The statue of Anonymus, created by Miklós Ligeti in 1903, sits in front of Vajdahunyad Castle in Budapest's Városliget (City Park) Statue Park, Szoborpark or Statue Park is a park in Budapest's XXII. district, with a gathering of monumental Soviet-era statues.

  7. The Eternal City - Wikipedia

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    The city of Rome; The city of Kyoto, Japan, specifically the historical Heian-kyō, dubbed Yorozuyo no Miya (万代宮, "The Eternal City") The Eternal City, a 1901 novel by Hall Caine; The Eternal City, a film based on the 1901 novel; The Eternal City, 1923 lost film directed by George Fitzmaurice based on the novel; The Eternal City, a 2008 film

  8. Hall Caine - Wikipedia

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    The Eternal City is the first novel to have sold over a million copies worldwide. [2] In addition to his books, Caine is the author of more than a dozen plays and was one of the most commercially successful dramatists of his time; many were West End and Broadway productions. Caine adapted seven of his novels for the stage.

  9. Fountain of Eternal Life - Wikipedia

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    The Fountain of Eternal Life, also known as the War Memorial Fountain and Peace Arising from the Flames of War, is a statue and fountain in downtown Cleveland, Ohio designed by Cleveland Institute of Art graduate Marshall Fredericks and dedicated on May 30, 1964.