Historic Statues Around the World

Images of notable statues representing various historical figures, depicted in different settings, with vibrant skies and rich textures.

North America, USA, New York, New York City, Manhattan. Statue in Chinatown of Lin Zexu, 19th century Fujianese official who fought the opium trade

Spain, Andalucia, Cordoba, Statue of Al Haken II son of the first western Muslim Caliph in Campo Santo de los Martires.

Paikbum Kim Koo Statue, Namsan Park, Seoul, South Korea, Asia

Saint Nicholas Statue, Anadyr, Chukotka Autonomous Okrug, Russia, Europe

The statue of the former president Kwame Nkrumah of Ghana, the father of Pan-Africanism

Sanctuary of Our Lady of Fatima. Portugal.

Demre, Turkey - July, 2015: The statue of St. Nicholas in Demre Turkey

Statue of a man pointing to the sky, standing on a pedestal, bronze statue of a waving sailor in memory of the souls lost at sea, in front of a clear blue sky, Gythio, Mani, Peloponnese, Greece, Europe

Grand Bassin-sacred Hindu site giant Shiva statue 108 meters high Maha Shivaratri temple Mauritius Africa

A monument Saint Michael the Archangel costs with a sword and a cross on Alexander Column. Sochi, Russia

North America, USA, New York, New York City, Manhattan. Statue in Chinatown of Lin Zexu, 19th century Fujianese official who fought the opium trade

Hawaii, Oahu, Honolulu, Father Damien Statue at Hawaii State Capitol

Statue Of Gregory Of Nin, Split, Split-Dalmatia, Croatia

North Macedonia, Skopje, Cyril and Methodius, statue,

Statue of santa angela de la cruz, chiclana de la frontera andalusia spain

statue of Rama varma XVI, thrissur, kerala, India, Asia Copyright: xAnilxDave/DinodiaxPhotox

Statue of Swami Vivekananda Chennai Madras Tamilnadu India Copyright: xMxAmirtham/DinodiaxPhotox

Statue of Pope John Paul II at sunset

Statue in the Tagpol Park, Seoul, South Korea, Asia

Statue of Christ statue overlooking ther city of Havana Cuba

Archbishop Damaskinos in Athens Athens, Greece - May 05, 2015: Statue of Archbishop Damaskinos at Platia Mitropoleos in Athens, Greece. Copyright: xZoonar.com/MarkoxBericx 12373497

Carvalhal Bombarral, Portugal - 13 December 2020: buddha statues in the famous Bacalhoa Buddha Eden Garden in central Portugal

Marx and Engels Statue, Dubovy park, Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, Asia

Monument to St Nicholas The Wonderworker. Kaliningrad, Russia, Europe

Ohrid, North Macedonia. September 7, 2024. Statue of Saint Clement, located in Ohrid.

Vietnam, Hanoi, Emperor Ly Thai To, statue

Seoul, South Korea. Maitreya, Buddha of the Future, statue at Bongeunsa Temple.

the patron saint of Italy, Francis of Assisi, who established the order of the Franciscans

special sepia toned, focus point on head and body (selective)

Statue Of Two Men Holding Cross And Book

Francisco de Asis Church, Pastor, Sculpture, Christianity, Religion, Taos, New Mexico, USA, North America

Statue of Shri Vithalbhai. J. Patel, Bombay Mumbai, Maharashtra, India Copyright: xSatishxParashar/DinodiaxPhotox

Settler Family monument. Grahamstown. Eastern Cape. South Africa

Dushanbe, Tajikistan. Monument to the poet Muhammad Rudaki, in Rudaki Park. (Editorial Use Only)

China, Beijing, Ming Dynasty Tombs, A bronze statue of Emperor Yongle in the Ling'en Hall (Prominent Favor Hall) built on a three-tiered marble terrace was the site of sacrificial ceremonies.

Vietnam, My Tho, Mekong Delta river area. Vinh Trang Pagoda complex, huge standing Buddha statue.

Statues at Babi Yar Memorials, Kiev, Ukraine

Asia, Hong Kong, Hong Kong Island, Central District - Hong Kong, Historic Relics,

Pope statue errected for the visit of Pope Johannes Paul, Cabinda, Cabinda, Angola, Africa

Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, Independence Square; Tashkent, Uzbekistan

High school graduates celebrating graduation. Memorial Place Manas Ordo near Talas in the Tien Shan mountains. Manas, a mystical as well as a historic person is considered as the founding father of historic, Kyrgyzstan. (Editorial Use Only)

Ghana, Greater Accra, Accra. Mausoleum of Kwame Nkrumah, Ghana's first President.

Father Junipero Serra statue Santa Ines Mission Statue to Father Junipero Serra at Mission Santa Ines in California exterior Copyright: xZoonar.com/StevexHeapx 4201548

Monument to the fallen soldiers in Kaniv, Ukraine Kaniv, Ukraine 07.11.2020. Monument to the fallen soldiers in Memorial Park in Kaniv, Ukraine, on a sunny summer day Copyright: xZoonar.com/Multipediax 16988010

Africa, Mozambique, Inhambane. Religious sculpture.

Tan Hoa Church. Saint Dominic. Statue. Ho Chi Minh City. Vietnam.

Mao Statue Heroes, Zhongshan Square, Shenyang, Liaoning Province, China. Statue built 1969 in Cultural Revolution.

The statue of the former president Kwame Nkrumah of Ghana, the father of Pan-Africanism

The Wat Huay Mongkol with a monument of the Monk Luang Pu Thuat near the City of Hua Hin in the Province of Prachuap Khiri Khan in Thailand, Thailand, Hua Hin, December, 2022. THAILAND PRACHUAP HUA HIN WAT HUAY MONGKOL

Spain, Andalucia, Cordoba, Statue of San Rafael patron saint of Cordoba on the Roman Bridge.

Russia, Views along the Volga River between Yaroslavl & Goritzy. Mother Volga statue. (RF)

People walking past statue at Memorial for the Nanjing Massacre, Nanjing, Jiangsu, China

Statue to Father Junipero Serra at Mission Santa Ines in California exterior

Monument to the Happy Mother, Tashkent, Uzbekistan, Tashkent, Uzbekistan, Asia

Spain, Galicia. Pilgrim statues on Monte do Gozo outside Santiago. It is the first glimpse of the cathedral of Santiago de Compostela.

Statue of Mahatma Gandhi at Shantiniketan, Calcutta Kolkata, West Bengal, India Copyright: xDebasishxBanerjee/DinodiaxPhotox

Saints Cyril and Methodius statue. They are credited with devising the Glagolitic alphabet.

Larger Buddha. The back is covered sky overcast.

Japan, Kyushu , Nagasaki City, 26 Martyrs Memorial , museum

Sculpture of St. Peter in Capernaum, near the Modern Memorial. Sculpture of St. Peter

Thailand: The Thalang Victory Memorial. Warrior statues at Phuket Historical Park, Thalang, Phuket, depicting the victory of the people of Phuket over the invading Burmese, 1785-6. Rama I's Chakri dynasty met its first great test in the massive Burmese invasion of 1785. King Bodawpaya of Burma (1745-1819) sent more than 100,000 troops in five armies against Siam. The Burmese forces that invaded southern Thailand enjoyed initial success but were halted at Thalang, in central Phuket, by the bravery of the local defenders. Two sisters, Chan and Muk, the widow and sister-in-law of the late governor, organised the resistance.

Dabbawala Statue, Haji Ali, Tardeo, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India, Asia Copyright: xAnilxDave/DinodiaxPhotox

South America, Ecuador, Historic Centre of Santa Ana de los Ríos de Cuenca, Unesco World Heritage Site, statue of Pastor Carlos Crespi Croci

Swami Vivekananda statue Copyright: xHarixMahidhar/DinodiaxPhotox

Gandhi Smriti, Memorial Museum to Mahatma Gandhi and site of assassination, New Delhi, India, Asia

Asia, China, Yunnan Province, Jianshui. Little girl plays by statue of Confucius outside entry to Jianshui First Middle School.

Japan, Sendai city, Sendai Dai Kannon Sama,

Poland, Bieszczady, cross in Przemysl

Peace statue in the Peace Park, Nagasaki, Kyushu, Japan, Asia

Small Wild Goose Temple, South Xi'an, China

Bronze Rokujizo, Roku Jizo or Ksitigrabha, statues at Zenko-ji Temple, Nagano, Japan, Asia

Statue of Stefan Wyszynski (1901 1981) in Warsaw, Poland. cardinal Stefan Wyszynski was a Polish prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. bishop of Lublin from 1946 to 1948, archbishop of Warsaw and archbishop of Gniezno from 1948 to 1981. To many he was the unquestionable leader of Polish nation (the uncrowned king of Poland), in opposition to the totalitarian government. He is also credited for the survival of Polish Christianity in the face of its repression and persecution during the reign of the 19451989 Communist regime.

Genocide Monument, Church Centre, Echmiatsin, Armavir, Armenia, Near East, Asia

Greece, Crete, Chania. Statue of Anagnostis Mantakas, Greek freedom fighter. (Editorial Use Only)

Turkmenistan, Ashgabat, Hero statues at Ashgabat independence Monument

Statue of Mahatma Gandhi collecting salt, Dandi, Gujarat, India, Asia India Copyright: xAjitxParekh/DinodiaxPhotox

Statue of Arahath Mha Mahinda Thera in Mihintale, Sri Lanka

Mahatma Gandhi statue, Velha Goa or Old Goa, near Panaji or Panjim, Goa, India, Asia

Grand Bassin-sacred Hindu site, giant Shiva statue 108 meters high, Maha Shivaratri temple, Mauritius, Africa

Thailand, Nong Khai Province. Statue of a monk.

Uzbekistan, Tashkent, World War II Memorial, Independence Square, Mustakillik Maydoni.

SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA/USA - AUGUST 5 : Statue of three gold prospectors looking at gold nugget in San Francisco USA on August 5, 2011

Statue of queen victoria in cuban park at bangalore, Karnataka, India Copyright: xShivjixJoshi/DinodiaxPhotox

Pandit Madan Mohan Malavia statue Benares Varansi Uttar Pradesh India India Copyright: xAnilxDave/DinodiaxPhotox NA

White statue in a park surrounded by palm trees and other trees under a sunny sky, palermo in sicily with an impressive cathedral, monuments and old houses with balconies, palm trees and flowers in italy, palermo, sicily

Father Francisco Lopez Grajales, first US priest, Saint Augustine, Florida. Mission founded 1565.

A bronze bust of Kim Jong Suk, a female revolutionary fighter, first wife of Kim Il Sung and mother of Kim Jong Il, at the Revolutionary Martyrs' Cemetery, a memorial to the North Korean soldiers fighting for freedom and independence against Japanese rule.

Monument to Father Jose Torres Padilla, San Sebastian de la Gomera, La Gomera, Canary Islands, Spain, Europe

Peter and Paul Denkmal Peter and Paul Monument

Early Settlers Memorial by Tony Stones, Wakefield Quay, Nelson, South Island, New Zealand.

Tomb of Khai Dinh with Manadarin hnour guard in Hue, Vietnam in a summer day

Bronze statues on chinese leaders in park, Guilin, China

Mexico, Guerrero, Zihuatanejo, bronze sculpture of a seated woman with braids in traditional dress

Local wooden art statues in the Ankarafantsika National Park, Madagascar, Africa

Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar statue, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India, Asia Copyright: xAnilxDave/DinodiaxPhotox

Sichuan, Mao Tsedong statue

Statue of Ho Chi Minh the Vietnamese communist statesman in front of a city hall, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

Thailand: A statue of Princess Srinagarindra (1900 - 1995), mother of former King Bhumibol Adulyadej (Rama 9.), Princess Mother Memorial Park, Thonburi, Bangkok. Mom Srinagarindra (born Sangwan Talapat) was a member of the Thai Royal Family and part of the House of Mahidol, which is descended from the Chakri Dynasty. She was married to Prince Mahidol Adulyadej, the Prince of Songkla, son of King Chulalongkorn (Rama V) and was the mother of Princess Galyani Vadhana, King Ananda Mahidol (Rama VIII), and King Bhumibol Adulyadej (Rama IX).

monument of Battle of Kahlenberg Ukrainian Cossacks Vienna 19. Döbling Wien Austria

Portugal, Madeira Island, Funchal. Mahatma Gandhi statue

Tac Say Church, also known as Father Diep Church. Francis Xavier Truong Buu Diep was a famous Vietnamese Catholic priest killed in 1946. Bac Lieu. Vietnam.

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