List of statues
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This is a list of famous statues worldwide, past and present.
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Brazil
Canada
Alberta
- Wayne Gretzky statue outside Rexall Place (home of the Edmonton Oilers)
Newfoundland
- John Cabot
- The Dead Christ
- St. Patrick
- The Fighting Newfoundlander
- Sir Wilfred Grenfell
- St. John the Baptist
- Peter Pan
- The Caribou
- Gaspar Corte-Real
- Shanawdithit
- The Veiled Virgin
Ontario
- Parliament Hill Statues
- Sir Wilfrid Laurier
- William Lyon Mackenzie King
- The Famous Five
- Sir John A. Macdonald
- Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom
- Robert Baldwin
- Sir Louis-Hippolyte Lafontaine
- Thomas D'Arcy McGee
- Victoria Tower Bell
- George Brown
- Alexander Mackenzie
- Sir George-Etienne Cartier
- John George Diefenbaker
- Queen Victoria
- Lester Bowles Pearson
- Sir Robert Laird Borden
- Supreme Court of Canada statues
- Louis St. Laurent
- Statue symbolizing truth, to the west of the Supreme Court
- Statue symbolizing justice, to the east of the Supreme Court
- The Famous Five
Egypt
France
- The Vimy Memorial, honouring Canada's role there in the First World War
Greece
- Statue of Zeus at Olympia, one of the seven wonders of the Ancient World. (destroyed by fire in 462 CE during the fall of Constantinople)
- Colossus of Rhodes, one of the seven wonders of the Ancient World. (destroyed by earthquake in 224 BCE, and the remains sold for scrap in 656 CE)
Hungary
- Lenin statues, Statue park, Budapest
Iraq
- Saddam Hussein statue, Baghdad (Destroyed)
Peru
- Francisco Pizarro statue, Lima (removed)
United States, including territories
Arkansas
Michigan
- Joe Louis statue, often vandalized
New York
Nevada
- Joe Louis statue, inside the Caesars Palace Hotel
Pennsylvania
- Rocky statue, Philadelphia
Puerto Rico
- Estatua del Jibarito, Cayey
- Sixto Escobar statue, Isabela
Washington, DC
- USMC War Memorial, Washington, D.C.
- Statue of Abraham Lincoln, inside the Lincoln Memorial
By distinction
Oldest
Tallest
Highest placement
Largest stone sculpture by volume
Largest metal sculpture
Largest stone sculpture
- God of Longevity in the Meng Shan mountains near Pingyl, Shandong, China