List of equestrian statues
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This is a list of equestrian statues by country.
[edit] Albania
- Equestrian of Skanderbeg at the Skanderbeg Square.
- Equestrian of Skanderbeg.
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Skanderbeg in Krujë
[edit] Argentina
- Monumento a Giuseppe Garibaldi at the Plaza Italia.
- Equestrian statue of El Cid by Anna Hyatt Huntington, 1935.
- Equestrian statue of José de San Martín at the Plaza San Martín by Louis-Joseph Daumas, 1862.
- Equestrian statue of Simón Bolívar in the Rivadavia de la Ciudad park.
- Equestrian monument to General Manuel Belgrano at the Plaza de Mayo.
- Equestrian statue of Juan Manuel de Rosas in Palermo.
- Equestrian statue of Carlos María de Alvear by Antoine Bourdelle at the Plaza Francia in Recoleta.
- Equestrian statue of Julio Argentino Roca in Montserrat.
- Equestrian statue of Bartolomé Mitre at the Plaza Mitre in Recoleta.
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- Equestrian statue of José de San Martín at the 25th of May Plaza.
- Monument to the José de San Martín's Army of the Andes at Cerro de la Gloria.
- Equestrian statue of José de San Martín.
- Equestrian statue of José de San Martín.
- Equestrian statue of José de San Martín at the Plaza San Martín.
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Monument of the Army of the Andes at the Cerro de la Gloria
[edit] Armenia
- Modern equestrian statue of David of Sassoun in front of central train station.
- Modern equestrian statue of Hovhannes Baghramian overlooking Marshal Bagramyan Avenue in Yerevan.
- Modern equestrian statue of Gayk Bzhishkyan.
- Modern equestrian statue of Andranik Ozanian.
- Modern equestrian statue of Vartan Mamikonian.
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Monument of David of Sassoun
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An equestrian statue of Marshal Bagramian
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Equestrian statue of Gayk Bzhishkyan
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Equestrian statue of Vartan Mamikonian.
[edit] Australia
- Mounted Memorial on ANZAC Parade, 1968.
- South African War Memorial. The memorial was designed by Adrian Jones, and was dedicated on June 6, 1904, making it the first equestrian commemorative sculpture in the country.
- Equestrian statue of King George V in front of the Brisbane City Hall (King George Square), 1938.
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Statue of Gunsynd and Kevin Langby in Goondiwindi, Queensland.
- Equestrian statue of Gunsynd.
- Blackheath, equestrian statue of the mythical bushranger, Govett, who leapt his horse over a cliff rather than be captured. This event, commemorated in bronze, never took place. The name Govett's Leap pertains to a waterfall named after surveyor William Romaine Govett.
- Equestrian statue of Dorothea Mackellar.
- Memorial to Sir John Monash, created by William Leslie Bowles in Kings Domain area, 1950.
- Memorial to Lord Hopetoun in Kings Domain area.
- Memorial to King Edward VII by Edgar Bertram Mackennal in Kings Domain area.
- King Edward VII, location near Sydney Conservatorium of Music, Macquarie Street. The sculptor was Sir Thomas Brock, and it was erected in 1921.
- Equestrian statue of a Waler horse.
- Equestrian statue of Frederick Ward.
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Waler horse memorial, Tamworth, New South Wales.
[edit] Austria
- Field marshal von Laudon, Field marshal von Daun, Field marshal von Traun, and Field marshal von Khevenhüller as a parts of the Maria Theresia memorial at the Maria-Theresien-Platz between the Kunsthistorisches Museum and the Naturhistorisches Museum. Sculpored by Kaspar von Zumbusch and unveiled in 1888.
- Archduke Karl by Anton Dominik Fernkorn at the Heldenplatz, 1859. The equestrian sculpture is insofar a miracle which stands for Fernkorn's craftmanship as a sculptor, as only the two back legs of the horse have a connection with the pedestal, it is only the second oldest in the world of this kind, after the Monument to Nicholas I in Saint Petersburg, outdoing the achievement of Tacca's equestrian sculpture of Philip IV in Madrid.
- Prince Eugen by Anton Dominik Fernkorn at the Heldenplatz, 1865.
- Archduke Albrecht by Kaspar von Zumbusch in front of the Albertina, 1899.
- General Radetzky by Kaspar von Zumbusch in the Ringstraße, 1891.
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Field marshal von Laudon statue
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Field marshal von Daun statue
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Field marshal von Traun statue
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Monument of Maria Theresia in Vienna about 1900
[edit] Belgium
- Equestrian monument of Léopold I at Leopoldplaats
- Equestrian monument of Godfrey of Bouillon, Royal Square.
- Equestrian monument of Baldwin I of Constantinople, Flanders Square.
- Equestrian monument of Léopold II, sculptor Thomas Vinçotte
- Equestrian monument of Albert I at Kunstberg.
- Equestrian statue of Count Arnold IV.
- Equestrian statue of Charlemagne, sculpted by Louis Jéhotte in 1867.
- Monument to Albert I commemorating Belgian troops killed in World War I.
- Equestrian monument of Léopold II by Alfred Courtens.
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Charlemagne in Liège
[edit] Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Equestrian of King Petar I Karađorđević by Rudolf Valdec, 1926 (was demolished by Ustashas in 1941, restored in 1992).
[edit] Brazil
- Equestrian of Plínio Pacheco.
- Equestrian of General Osório by Hildegardo Leão Velloso at the Alfândega park, 1933.
- Equestrian of Dom Pedro I by Louis Rochet.
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- Equestrian of Duque de Caxias by Victor Brecheret.
- Stone Monument às Bandeiras at the Ibirapuera Park by Victor Brecheret, 1954.
- Equestrian monument to architect Ramos de Azevedo by Galileo Emendabili, 1934.
[edit] Bulgaria
- Monument to the Tsar Liberator (Alexander II of Russia) in National Assembly Square.
- Monument of Khan Asparuh.
- Equestrian statue of Don Quixote and Sancho Panza in front of the House of Humour and Satire.
- Monument of Georgi Benkovski.
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Monument of Khan Asparuh in Dobrich
- Monument to Khan Krum.
- Monument of Khan Krum near ancient Bulgarian castle Misionis.
- Monument to Tsar Kaloyan.
- Monument of the Asen dynasty with 4 equestrian statues.
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Monument of Khan Krum near castle Misionis
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Monument of the Asens in Veliko Tarnovo
[edit] Canada
- Equestrian statue of Queen Elizabeth II by Jack Harman at Parliament Hill, 1992.
- Monument to R.L. Boyle, in Central Memorial Park.[1]
- Equestrian statue of Queen Elizabeth II by Susan Velder is located north of the Legislative Building, 2005.
- Equestrian statue of King Edward VII by Sir Thomas Brock, created in Delhi, India in 1919 and moved to Queen's Park, north of Wellesley Street, 1969.
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Boer War monument in Central Memorial Park (Calgary), Calgary
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Statue of King Edward VII in Toronto
[edit] Chile
- Equestrian of José de San Martín.
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Statue of José de San Martín in Santiago de Chile
[edit] China
- Equestrian statue of Guan Xiangying. (Jinzhou District)
- Genghis Khan monument
- Wang Zhaojun and the Xiongnu shanyu Huhanye on horseback (at Zhaojun's Tomb)
- Genghis Khan statue before his Mausoleum
[edit] China - Taiwan
- Equestrian statue of Yue Fei in Linsen Park
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Guan Xiangying statue at Xiangying Square, Jinzhou District, Dalian
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Genghis Khan monument in Hohhot
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The statue of Genghis Khan in Ordos
[edit] Colombia
- Equestrian of Simón Bolívar.
- Equestrian of Simón Bolívar.
- Equestrian of Simón Bolívar by Eugenio Maccagnani at the Parque de Bolívar.
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[edit] Croatia
- Equestrian of Ban Josip Jelačić at the Ban Jelačić Square.
- Equestrian of King Tomislav by Robert Frangeš Mihanović, 1928–38, erected in 1947.
[edit] Cuba
- Equestrian of Major General Máximo Gómez by Aldo Gamba at the Malecón, 1936.
- Equestrian of Major General Antonio Maceo by Giuseppe Boni at the Malecón.
[edit] Czech Republic
- Equestrian monument of Wenceslaus, Duke of Bohemia by Josef Václav Myslbek at Wenceslas Square, 1912.
- Monument of Wenceslaus, Duke of Bohemia by Jan Jiří Bendl, between 1676 and 1678. Formerly at Wenceslas Square (before 1879), now in Vyšehrad.
- Equestrian monument of Jan Žižka by Bohumil Kafka in Žižkov - 9 m tall.
- Equestrian monument of Francis I by Josef Max on the Vltava bank, 1850.
- Equestrian statue of Jaroslav Hašek near the pubs where he wrote his works in Žižkov by Karel Nepraš and Karolína Neprašová, 2005
- Equestrian statue of Saint George in 3rd courtyard of Prague Castle.
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Monument of Saint Wenceslaus at Vyšehrad
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Monument of Francis I
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Jan Žižka at Vítkov Hill
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Statue of Jaroslav Hašek in Žižkov
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Statue of Saint George in Prague Castle
- Equestrian monument of George of Podebrady by Bohuslav Schnirch at George Square, 1896.
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Monument of George of Podebrady in Poděbrady
[edit] Denmark
- Equestrian monument of Bishop Absalon in bronze by Vilhelm Bissen on Højbro Plads, erected 1902.
- Equestrian monument of King Christian V by French sculptor Abraham-César Lamoureux (1635–1692) on Kongens Nytorv (The King's New Square). Originally in lead 1688, replaced in 1945 by a bronze copy.
- Equestrian monument of King Frederik V in bronze by Jacques-Francois-Joseph Saly in front of Amalienborg Palace, erected 1771.
- Equestrian monument of King Frederik VII in bronze by Herman Wilhelm Bissen on Christiansborg Palace Square, erected 1873.
- Equestrian monument of King Christian IX in bronze by Anne Marie Carl-Nielsen in Christiansborg Palace, erected 1927.
- Equestrian monument of King Christian X in bronze by Einar Utzon-Frank on St. Annæ Square, erected in 1954.
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King Christian V on Kongens Nytorv
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King Frederik V on Amalienborg Palace Square
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King Frederik VII on Christiansborg Palace Square
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King Christian IX Monument in Christiansborg Palace
- Equestrian monument of King Christian X in bronze by Helen Schou on Bispetorv (Bishop's Square), erected in 1955.
- Equestrian monument of King Christian IX in bronze by Carl Johan Bonnesen, erected 1910.
- Equestrian monument of King Christian IX in bronze by L. Brandstrup, erected 1899.
- Equestrian statue of Postrytter (Mail-horseman) placed just outside the old Hvidovre Post Office on Hvidovrevej, by Johannes Clausen Bjerg, 1935.
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King Christian X Monument on Bispetorv, Aarhus
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King Christian IX Monument on Esbjerg Torvet
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Postrytter in Hvidovre
- Equestrian monument of King Christian X in bronze by V. Kvederis, erected in 1952.
- Equestrian monument of King Christian IX in bronze by Aksel Hansen, erected 1912.
- Equestrian monument of King Christian IX in bronze by L. Brandstrup, erected 1910.
[edit] Egypt
- Equestrian of Muhammad Ali Pasha in Cairo Citadel in front of National Military Museum.
[edit] England
- Charles I (1633) by Hubert Le Sueur, at Charing Cross.
- William III (1807) by John Bacon Jr., in St James's Square.
- George III (1835/6) by Matthew Coates Wyatt, in Pall Mall.
- George IV (1840s) by Sir Francis Chantrey, in Trafalgar Square.
- The Duke of Wellington by Sir Francis Chantrey and Henry Weekes (1844), in front of the Royal Exchange.
- Richard Coeur de Lion (1856) by Carlo Marochetti, outside the Houses of Parliament.
- Prince Albert (1874) by Charles Bacon, in Holborn Circus.
- The Duke of Wellington (1888) by Sir Joseph Edgar Boehm in Hyde Park Corner.
- Lord Napier of Magdala (1891) by Sir Joseph Edgar Boehm in Queen's Gate.
- Cavalry Memorial (1906) by Adrian Jones, in Hyde Park.
- Prince George, Duke of Cambridge (1907) by Adrian Jones in Whitehall, opposite the Old War Office.
- Physical Energy (1907) by George Frederic Watts in Kensington Gardens. Replica of Energy, part of the Rhodes Memorial in Cape Town.
- Field Marshal Lord Wolseley (1920) by Sir William Goscombe John, in Horse Guards Parade.
- Field Marshal Sir George Stuart White (1922) by John Tweed, in Portland Place.
- Edward VII (1924) by Sir Bertram Mackennal, in Waterloo Place, near St. James's Park.
- Field Marshal Lord Roberts of Kandahar (1924) by Harry Bates, in Horse Guards Parade.
- Ferdinand Foch (1930) by Georges Malissard, near Victoria Station.
- Field Marshal Lord Haig (1937) by Alfred Frank Hardiman, in Whitehall.
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Richard I outside the Palace of Westminster
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King Edward VII Memorial at the Waterloo place
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Physical Energy in Kensington Gardens
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Ferdinand Foch at Victoria
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- Equestrian statue of "The Fine Lady" at Banbury Cross.
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The statue of the "fine lady" at Banbury Cross
- George I (1722) by the workshop of John Nost the Elder, in front of the Barber Institute of Fine Arts. Originally commissioned by the city of Dublin in 1717; sold to the Barber Institute in 1937.[2]
- Equestrian of King William III by John Michael Rysbrack at the Queen Square, 1736.
- Equestrian of John Wesley with the John Wesley’ Chapel behind.
- Equestrian of Field Marshal Stapleton Cotton by Carlo Marochetti at the end of the Grosvenor Bridge, opposite the entrance to Chester Castle.
- Equestrian of Field Marshal Viscount Gough just 25m inside the grounds of Chillingham Castle, by John Henry Foley. Erected in Dublin in 1980, was hurled down in 1957, re-erected at new place in 1990.
- Equestrian of Lady Godiva (or Godgifu) in city centre.
- Equestrian of Bonnie Prince Charlie at Cathedral Green.
- Equestrian of Redvers Buller at Hele Road
- Equestrian of the Emperor Nerva on Southgate Street. A replica of a roman statue found in the remains of the South Gate.
- Equestrian of King William III.
- Equestrian of Prince Edward on City Square by Sir Thomas Brock.
- Equestrian of Queen Victoria by Thomas Thornycroft in front of the St. George's Hall.
- Equestrian of Prince Albert by Thomas Thornycroft in front of the St. George's Hall.
- Equestrian of Edward VII by William Goscombe John at the Pier Head.
- Equestrian of George III by Richard Westmacott on London Road.
- Equestrian of "Christ upon an ass" by Brian Burgess at St. Nicholas Church.
- Equine statue of Red Rum by Philip Blacker at Aintree Racecourse.
- Equine statue "The Great Escape" by Edward Cronshaw on Church Street.
- Equine statue "Waiting" by Judy Boyt outside the Museum of Liverpool.
- Equestrian of Edward Horner (who fell at the Battle of Cambrai in 1917) by Sir Alfred Munnings inside Church of St Andrew.
- Equestrian of King William III.
- The Copper Horse. Equestrian of King George III on the on Snow Hill, Windsor Great Park.
- Prince Albert on Queen Square, by Thomas Thornycroft
[edit] Estonia
- Equestrian of Commander-in-chief Johan Laidoner by Terje Ojaver at the central city square, 2004.
[edit] Ethiopia
- Equestrian of Emperor Menelik II at the Menelik II Square.
[edit] Finland
- Bronze equestrian monument of Marshal of Finland C.G.E. Mannerheim, located beside the main street Mannerheimintie in front of the Kiasma museum of modern art, by Aimo Tukiainen, erected in 1960.
- Bronze equestrian monument of Marshal of Finland C.G.E. Mannerheim, located in Asematori square, by Veikko Leppänen, erected in 1959.
- Equestrian statue The Hakkapeliittas' homecoming, by Pentti Papinaho, erected in 1975.
- Equestrian statue Rakuunapatsas (Dragoon) by Pentti Papinaho, erected in 1982.
- Equestrian statue of Field Marshal Johan August Sandels, on his horse Bijou in town centre, by team of sculptors led by Martti Väänänen, erected in 1989.
[edit] France
[edit] Georgia
- Equestrian monument of King David the Builder.
- Equestrian monument of General Giorgi Saakadze.
- Equestrian monument of King Vakhtang Gorgasali.
- Equestrian monument of General Giorgi Saakadze.
- Freedom Monument at the Freedom Square with equestrian statue of Saint George by Zurab Tsereteli, 2006.
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Giorgi Saakadze in Tbilisi
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Vakhtang Gorgasali in Tbilisi
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The top of Freedom Monument
- Equestrian monument of King David the Builder.
- Equestrian monument of Prince Tsotne Dadiani.
- Equestrian monument of King Erekle II.
[edit] Germany
[edit] Greece
- Equestrian statue of King Konstantinos I at the entrance of Pedion Areos park.
- Equestrian statue of General Kolokotronis at the Old Parliament Square.
- Equestrian statue of General Papagos.
- Equestrian statue of King Pyrrhus.
- Equestrian statue of Alexander the Great on the waterfront. Bucephalus is standing on two legs.
- Equestrian statue of King Konstantinos I at the Square of Democracy (Vardariou).
[edit] Hungary
[edit] India
- Equestrian statue of Rani Laxmi Bai.
- Equestrian statue of Sir Thomas Munroe - Governor of Madras 1820–1827.
- Equestrian statue of Dheeran Chinnamalai - was a Kongu chieftain and Palayakkarar from Tamil Nadu who rose up in revolt against the British East India Company. His Statue is in Guindy, [Chennai].
- Equestrian statue of Chilarai.
- Equestrian statue of Sir Mark Cubbon in Cubbon Park. Location: 12°58′39″N 77°35′35″E / 12.9774055°N 77.5931016°E. Ordered from Baron Maroschetti and unveiled on the 16 March 1866
- Equestrian statue of Rani Tara Bai. Location: 16°42′24″N 74°14′53″E / 16.7066646°N 74.2481509°E
- Edward VII memorial arch with a bronze equestrian statue of the King by Sir Bertram Mackennal close to Victoria Memorial.
- Equestrian statue of Bagha Jatin by the side of the Victoria Memorial.
- Equestrian statue of Chhatrapati Shivaji in Colaba.
- Equestrian statue of Chhatrapati Shivaji.
- Equestrian statue of Peshwa Baji Rao. Location: 18°31′15″N 73°51′19″E / 18.5208866°N 73.8553199°E.
[edit] Iran
- Bronze Statue of Nader Shah at Nader's mausoleum by Abolhassan Khan Sadighi, 1956.
- Bronze statue of Yaqub-e Layth at Central Square of the city, by Abolhassan Khan Sadighi, 1977.
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Nader Shah's tomb in Mashhad
[edit] Ireland
- Gaelic Chieftain by Maurice Harron at the Curlew Pass, in site of the Battle of Curlew Pass, 1999.
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Gaelic Chieftain near Boyle
[edit] Israel
- Monument to Sultan of Egypt and Syria Saladin.
- Monument to village founders.
- Monument in memory of Alexander Zaid near Beit She'arim National Park, statue by David Polus.
- Monument of Meir Dizengoff, first Mayor of Tel Aviv, on Rothschild Boulevard (near Dizengoff's home, now a museum), by David Zundelovich.[3]
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Statue of Saladin and Richard the Lionheart, Jerusalem
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Equestrian statue in Kfar Tavor
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Alexander Zaid at the Jezreel Valley
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Statue of Meir Dizengoff on his horse, in Tel Aviv
[edit] Italy
[edit] Japan
- Equestrian statue of Kusunoki Masashige by Kōtarō Takamura outside the Imperial Palace, 1897.
- Equestrian statue of Prince Arisugawa Taruhito at the Arisugawa Memorial Park, 1903.
- Equestrian statue of Prince Kitashirakawa Yoshihisa n the outer gardens of the Imperial Palace, 1904.
- Equestrian statue of Prince Komatsu Akihito at the Ueno Park, 1912.
- Equestrian statue of Field marshal Ōyama Iwao in Kudanzaka, 1918.
- Equestrian statue of Nitta Yoshisada close to Bubaikawara Station in Fuchū, 1988.
- Equestrian statue of Maeda Toshiie close to Oyama Shrine.
- Equestrian statue of Don Quixote at the Suma Rikyu Park.
- Equestrian statue of Yamauchi Kazutoyo in the Kōchi Castle.
- Equestrian statue of Minamoto Yoshitsune. The tallest equestrian statue in Japan (6.7 meters high).
- Equestrian statue of Kumagai Naozane close to Kumagaya Station.
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Don Quixote in Kobe
- Takeda Shingen versus equestrian Uesugi Kenshin in Kawanakajima.
- Equestrian statue of Francesco Sforza in Nagoya International Conference Center, 1989
- Equestrian statue of Maeda Toshiie in Arako.
- Equestrian statue of Kusunoki Masashige in Kanshinji temple in Kawachinagano.
- Equestrian statue of Date Masamune close to Yūbikan Station.
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Takeda Shingen and Uesugi Kenshin in Nagano
- Equestrian statue of Date Masamune in the Aoba Castle, 1933
- Equestrian statue of Sanada Yukimura.
- Equestrian statue of Tokugawa Yoshimune.
[edit] Kazakhstan
- Equestrian statue of Abul Khair Khan.
- Equestrian statue of Utegen-Baghatur in front of The Palace of Culture.
- Equestrian statue of Vasily Chapayev across from the train station, 1980's. Foto
- Monument of Misha Gavrilov, young Red Army soldier during the Russian Civil War. The injured horse lies under the rider. Foto
- Equestrian statue of Baydibek Karsha-Uly (sculptured by D.Aldekov and N.Rustemov) at the city central square, 2002.
[edit] Korea - North
- Chollima Statue on Mansu Hill, 1961.
[edit] Korea - South
- Equestrian statue of Kim Yushin in Gyeongju National Park.
[edit] Kosovo
- Equestrian of Skanderbeg.
[edit] Kyrgyzstan
- Equestrian statue of Mikhail Frunze at a large park (Boulevard Erkindik) across from the train station. Foto
- Equestrian statue of Manas in front of Philharmonic.
[edit] Latvia
- Equestrian monument of Peter the Great, at Brīvības gatves, by German sculptor Schmidt-Kossel, erected in 1910. The statue was evacuated and lost during WW1, but was later returned to Riga.
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Peter the Great, Riga
[edit] Lithuania
- Equestrian monument of Gediminas, in the Lower Castle.
- Equestrian statue Gražina by Dalia Matulaitė in the Great courtyard of the Seimas Palace.
- Monument to Vytautas the Great.
[edit] Luxemburg
- Equestrian of King Willem II by Antonin Mercié at the Place de Guillaune.
[edit] Macedonia
- Equestrian of Macedonian revolutionary Goce Delčev
- Equestrian of Macedonian revolutionary Dame Gruev
- Equestrian of Skanderbeg.
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Monuments of Goce Delčev and Dame Gruev on Macedonia Square in Skopje
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Skanderbeg monument in Skopje
[edit] Mexico
- Equestrian of Charles IV of Spain, in the downtown, by Tolsá.
- Equestrian statue of José de San Martín (sculptor unknown) donated by the government of Argentina to Mexico and on display at the intersection of Paseo de la Reforma and Eje 1 Norte near Metro Garibaldi.
- Equestrian statue of Pancho Villa.
- Equestrian statue of Emiliano Zapata at the Hacienda de Chinameca, Morelos state, site of Zapata's death.
- Equestrian statue of Pancho Villa at the summit of the Cerro de la Bufa overlooking the city.
[edit] Moldova
- Equestrian monument of Grigore Kotovski by Lazar Dubinovsky at the Kotovski square, 1954.
- Equestrian monument of Alexander Suvorov by Valentin and Victor Artamonovs at the Suvorov square, 1979.
[edit] Mongolia
- Equestrian monument of Damdin Sükhbaatar at Sükhbaatar Square by Sonomyn Choimbol, 1946.
- Equestrian statue of Genghis Khan.
- Equestrian statue of Genghis Khan in Chinggis Khaan International Airport.
- Two equestrian statues of Genghis Khan's Generals in front of modern State Great Khural building.
- Genghis Khan Equestrian Statue, the largest (40 metres tall) in the world, near Ulaanbaatar. The monument has a viewing platform. The sculptor was Erdembileghijn, and it was erected in 2008.
- Equestrian statue of Amursanaa.
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Equestrian statue of Genghis Khan in Erdene sum
[edit] Namibia
- Windhoek's Reiterdenkmal is an equestrian monument to the victory of the Germans in the Herero and Namaqua War 1904-1907. Originally situated in front of the Christuskirche, since 2009 in front of Alte Feste. Inaugurated on 27 January 1912.[4]
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Reiterdenkmal in Windhoek before its relocation in 2009
[edit] Netherlands
- Equestrian statue of Queen Wilhelmina by Theresia van der Pant in the Rokin, 1975.
- Equestrian of Stadtholder Willem III.
- Equestrian of King Willem II by Antonin Mercié, the replica of statue in Luxembourg.
- Equestrian of William I in front of the Noordeinde Palace.
- De schutter (man on horse) by G.Brouwer, 1986.
- Equestrian with no identifying plaque on a pillar near the railway station
- Equestrian of Count Willem IV by Willem Verbon, 1950.[5]
- Equestrian of Saint Willibrordus by Albert Termote at the Janskerkhof, 1941.
- Equestrian of Saint Martinus by Albert Termote, 1948.
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De schutter in Katwijk aan den Rijn
[edit] Norway
- Equestrian monument of King Karl XIV John of Sweden (Karl III John of Norway), at The Royal Palace, by Brynjulf Larsen Bergslien.
[edit] Philippines
- Equestrian statue of Gabriela Silang in Ayala Avenue.
[edit] Peru
- Equestrian of Francisco Pizarro by Charles Cary Rumsey in the Lima City Walls park.
- Equestrian of José de San Martín by Mariano Benlliure at the Plaza San Martín (Lima).
- Equestrian of Simón Bolivar by Adán Tadolini at the Legislative Palace (Peru).
[edit] Poland
[edit] Portugal
- Equestrian statue of King José I by Joaquim Machado de Castro at the Praça do Comércio, 1775.
- Equestrian statue of King João I by Leopoldo de Almeida at the Praça da Figueira, 1971.
- Equestrian statue of Nuno Álvares Pereira close to Mosteiro Santa Maria da Vitória.
- Equestrian statue of General António Luís de Meneses.
- Equestrian statue of King Pedro IV at the Praça da Liberdade.
- Equestrian statue of King João VI at the João Gonçalves Zarco square.
- Equestrian statue of Vímara Peres by Barata Feyo in front of the Oporto Cathedral, 1968.
- Equestrian statue of King João IV in front of the Paço Ducal de Vila Viçosa.
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[edit] Romania
- Equestrian Statue of Michael the Brave at the University Square, 1874.
- Equestrian Statue of HM Carol I, destroyed by the Communists in 1948, by Ivan Meštrović. Foto
- Equestrian Statue of HM Ferdinand I, destroyed by the Communists in 1948, by Ivan Meštrović.
- Saint George equestrian statue in front of the Reformed Church.
- Equestrian Statue of Alexander Suvorov at the battlefield of Battle of Rymnik. The first sculpture by Boris Eduards was erected in 1913, but was lost during WWI. A new sculpture by Marius Butunoiu was erected in 1959.
- Equestrian Statue of Stephen the Great, by Emmanuel Frémiet, in front of the Palace of Culture, 1883.
- Attacking Cavalryman Statue, by Ioan C. Dimitriu-Bârlad, in front of the Copou Park, 1927.
- Equestrian Statue of Michael the Brave, 2002.
- Equestrian Statue of Avram Iancu by Florin Codre, 1978.
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Alexander Suvorov near Focşani
[edit] Russia
[edit] Scotland
- Equestrian of Duke of Wellington.
- Equestrian monument to the Royal Scots Greys at the Princes Street Gardens.
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Royal Scots Greys monument in Edinburgh
- Equestrian of Queen Victoria at the George Square.
- Equestrian of Prince Albert at the George Square.
- Equestrian of Duke of Wellington outside the Gallery of Modern Art.
- Lobey Dosser with Rank Bajin on El Fidelio, Woodlands Road. This monument to Bud Neill is claimed to be the only two-legged equestrian statue in the world. For further images see Commons:Category:Lobey Dosser.
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Lobey Dosser in Glasgow
[edit] Serbia
- Equestrian of Mihailo Obrenović III, Prince of Serbia by Enrico Pazzi at the Republic Square, 1882.
- Monument to the Liberators by Antun Augustinčić at the Oslobodjenje Square, 1937.
- Equestrian of King Aleksandar I Karađorđević by Radeta Stanković, 1939-1946 (demolished by communists), restored in 2004.
- Equestrian of King Petar I Karađorđević by Rudolf Valdec, 1926-1941 (demolished by Nazis during occupation), restored in 2004.
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Monument to the liberators of Niš
[edit] Slovakia
- Equestrian statue of King Svätopluk I of Great Moravia at Bratislava Castle.
- Equestrian statue of Queen Maria Theresa of Austria in the gardens of Grassalkovich Palace.
- Equestrian statue of King Stephen I of Hungary.
- Equestrian statue of King John III Sobieski of Poland.
- Equestrian statue of Jozef Miloslav Hurban in Žilina.
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King Svätopluk I at Bratislava Castle
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Queen Maria Theresa in Bratislava
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King Stephen I of Hungary in Komárno
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King John III Sobieski in Štúrovo
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[edit] Slovenia
- Rudolf Maister, Slovenian army general and poet, sculpture by Jakov Brdar. It stands in front of the Ljubljana railway station.
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Rudolf Maister sculpture in Ljubljana
[edit] South Africa
- Equestrian of Louis Botha in front of the parliament of South Africa.
- Equestrian of Cecil Rhodes
- Equestrian of Andries Pretorius.
- Equestrian of Louis Botha in front of the Union Buildings.
- Horse Memorial (Tribute to the horses lost in the Second Boer War)
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Horse Memorial in Port Elizabeth
[edit] Spain
[edit] Sudan
- Equestrian of Field Marshal Kitchener.
[edit] Switzerland
- Monument to Alexander Suvorov Foto
- Monument to General Dufour.
- Monument to Alexander Suvorov by Dmitry Tougarinov, 1999.
[edit] Sweden
- Saint George and Dragon by Bernt Notke, Gamla Stan.
- Equestrian of Karl XIV Johan by Bengt Erland Fogelberg located at Slussplan on Gamla Stan.
- Equestrian statue of Gustavus Adolphus at Gustav Adolfs torg.
- Equestrian of Karl X Gustav in front of Nordic Museum at Djurgården.
- Equestrian of Karl XV in front of Biological Museum at Djurgården.
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Saint George and Dragon in Stockholm
- Equestrian called Kopparmärra of Karl IX, standing at Kungsportsplaten.
- Equestrian of Folke Filbyter searching for his grandchild, statue by Carl Milles.
- Equestrian of Karl X Gustav, standing at Stortorget.
- Equestrian of Saint Martin by Carl Milles, 1951.
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[edit] Syria
[edit] Thailand
- Equestrian of King Rama V at the Royal Plaza.
[edit] Turkey
- Equestrian of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk by Heinrich Krippel at the Ulus Square, 1927.
- Equestrian of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk (Industrial warfare under Atatürk control) by Metin Yurdanur, 2001.
- Equestrian of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk by Pietro Canonica in front of the Ethnography Museum, 1927.
- Equestrian named Seğmenler Anıtı by Burhan Alkar in the Seğmenler park, 1983
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Mustafa Kemal Atatürk at the Ulus Square
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Seğmenler Anıtı in the Seğmenler park
- Equestrian of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk by Hüseyin Gezer at the Cumhuriyet Meydani.
- Equestrian of Kaykhusraw I by Meret Öwezov at the Yavuz Özcan park, 2004.
- Equestrian of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk.
- Equestrian of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk by Heinrich Krippel, 1931.
[edit] Ukraine
- Equestrian of Bohdan Khmelnytsky.
- Equestrian of Petro Konashevych-Sahaidachny at Kontraktova Square.
- Monument of Nikolay Shchors in Taras Shevchenko Boulevard.
- Monument of Cossack Mamay at Maidan Nezalezhnosti.
- Monument "To the defenders of the boundaries of the Fatherland of all generations" (Cossacks) at Zolotovorotskaya street.
- Monument of Sviatoslav I at Lviv Square. Foto
- Equestrian monument of Alexander Suvorov at Suvorov avenue. Foto
- Monument to the 1st Cavalry Army near the city.
- Monument of Kliment Voroshilov.
- Equestrian of Daniel of Halych.
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Monument to the 1st Cavalry Army in Kamianka-Buzka
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[edit] United Kingdom
[edit] United States
[edit] Uruguay
- Equestrian of José Gervasio Artigas at the La Plaza Independencia.
- Equestrian of José Gervasio Artigas by Setillo Belloni in Cerro Ventura, 1974.
[edit] Uzbekistan
- Equestrian of Tamerlane at the Amir Timur Square at the end of the pedestrian street.
[edit] Venezuela
- Equestrian of Simón Bolívar at the Plaza Bolívar, in the centre of the city, 1870's.
[edit] Wales
- Equestrian of Godfrey Morgan by Sir Goscombe John at Gorsedd Gardens, 1909.
- Owain Glyndwr (2007) in The Square.
- The Two Kings (1984) by Ivor Roberts-Jones. Representing Bran the Blessed and Gwern from the Mabinogion.
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[edit] References
- ^ Calgary Highlanders monuments page
- ^ Workshop of John Nost the Elder - Sculpture trail - About us - University of Birmingham Accessed 22 July 2010
- ^ Mark your calendars!: Jerusalem Post
- ^ Bause, Tanja (30 January 2012). "Monument’s centenary remembered". The Namibian. http://www.namibian.com.na/news-articles/national/full-story/archive/2012/january/article/monuments-centenary-remembered/.
- ^ http://collectie.hmr.rotterdam.nl/objecten/66336
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