Statues

A guardian spirit sculpture that once guarded the tomb of a 6th-century Korean king.

A modest statue dedicated to Pierre Bayle, a young military drummer who willingly fought and died for his beloved France.

The last of the bushrangers in New South Wales.

A bronze statue of the fictional character nicknamed "Mrs. Hat" from a beloved Belgian comedy.

A symbol of Texas pride.

Home to a 26-foot-tall statue of an American icon.

A striking bronze sculpture of a Roman goddess with two hound dogs for company.

A statue of the heroine who stopped time to save her betrothed.

A sculpture of the beloved author surrounded by characters from his fairy tales.

A statue of the Swiss cartoon character stands outside the school that inspired his creator.

A sculpture of a beloved local figure, who tipped his top hat to everyone he passed on the streets of Bratislava.

A much-loved sculpture depicting the hero of a 1956 anti-Soviet uprising.

Mumbai's angel.

An ode to a soldier who came to town, fell in love, then began making his own sparkling wine.

This stone figurine was made more than 6,000 years ago and depicts a female deity of the Neolithic Vinča culture.

An ode to Japanese artist Hokusai, with a bit of a comical twist.

Inaugurated in 1921, this is one of many statues in France dedicated to the people who died during World War I for their country.