Tag: Statue
Thieves steal a statue of a child’s grave in Utrecht: “You could already see her head from a distance when you approached”
“The grave is the place where we come to think of her, to have conversations with her and to stroke her head for a while. The disappearance of the statue…
Thieves steal bronze statue from child’s grave in Utrecht: “You could already see her head from afar when you came running”
“The grave is the place where we come to think of her, to have conversations with her and to stroke her head for a while. The disappearance of the statue…
Statue of Liberty
Magazine Navigate by keyboard Previous Next At the southern tip of Manhattan, the Freedom enlightening the world stands on an islet facing the port since 1886. An American icon, this…
Zidane’s ‘headbutt’ statue to be relocated to museum
The statue immortalizing Zinédine Zidane’s “headbutt” on Marco Materazzi in the 2006 World Cup final, removed from the Doha Corniche in 2013, will be reinstalled in the new Sports Museum.…
Panther statue on Kauhajoki! Cameron Jones as a hero again
Kauhajoki’s Bear Basket rushed to become the champion of the men’s basketball league. Salon Vilpas lost his legs in the fifth final. 11.5. 20:26 • Updated May 11th. 20:36 Kauhajoki’s…
Statue Truus van Lier unveiled: ‘Her generosity at a young age, very special’
“I find her heroism that she had at this young age very special,” continues Overheul. “She was only 22 years old when she died. And all those things she has…
Statue Truus van Lier almost finished: ‘We like to think that we would have been just as heroic ourselves’
At the end of November, the municipality announced that the Utrecht resistance heroine Truus van Lier will be given an official monument. There is already a street named after her…
Comment: The Swedes are right – build a statue for Jukka Jalonen!
The superiority of the lions at the Olympics was dazzling. And it is thanks to Jukka Jalonen, writes Jussi Paasi. Did Mörkö come in? Hit Jukka Jalonen in? The Lion…
The face of a sphinx bearing the effigy of a famous queen of Egypt has just been discovered
Hatshepsut’s reign in ancient Egypt saw the construction of statues bearing the likeness of the pharaoh queen. His successor, by wanting to erase his predecessor from history, actually preserved the…
Discovery of the face of a sphinx in the effigy of a famous queen of Egypt
Hatshepsut’s reign in ancient Egypt saw the construction of statues bearing the likeness of the pharaoh queen. His successor, by wanting to erase his predecessor from history, actually preserved the…