Colossal Collection (page 12)

Egypt, Abu Simbel, The Greater Temple of Ramses II, Four Colossal statues of King Ramesses II near Lake Nasser during the Sound and Light Show

View of Statue of Liberty, with Manhattan Island city skyline in distance, Liberty Island, New York Harbor, New York City, New York State, U.S.A. september

Statue of Liberty, Liberty Island, New York Harbor, New York City, New York State, U. S. A. september
Statue of Liberty, Liberty Island, New York Harbor, New York City, New York State, U.S.A. september

Great Court of Ramesses II and colossal statues of Ramesses II, Temple of Luxor, Thebes, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

The great Wallace shows: colossal 3 ring circus, 2 elevated stages. Poster shows the portraits of B. E. Wallace, Mlle. Norada French, and Mlle. Frenchs circus act. Date c1898

The gift of France to the American people, the Bartholdi colossal statue, Liberty enlightening the world. The Statue of Liberty

Colossel figure at Abou Simbel, Nubia. View of colossal figure, probably Ramses II, at the Great Temple at Abou; Sunbul, Egypt. Date 1862?. Colossel figure at Abou Simbel, Nubia

Foundry with statue of Duke of Wellington
The bronze-casting foundry of Matthew Cotes Wyatt, the sculptor who created the huge equestrian statue of the Duke of Wellington riding his horse Copenhagen

Sphinx and pyramids, Giza, Egypt
The Sphinx and pyramids at Giza, near Cairo, Egypt. Two arabs with their camels can be seen on the right. Date: early 20th century

Fallen statue of Rameses II, Memphis, Egypt
The fallen statue of Rameses II at the Great Temple of Ptah of Mit-Rahina near Memphis, Egypt. It is made from red granite. It was discovered in 1820 by Giovanni Battista Caviglia

Temple of Abu Simbel with statues of Rameses II, Egypt
View of the Temple of Abu Simbel, Egypt, with four colossal statues of Rameses II. Date: early 20th century

Gran pops nose is put out of joint by Lawson Wood
Now that King Kong has appeared in London, this might happen to Gran pop (the wily orang utan created by artist, Lawson Wood) at any moment

Statue of Richard I of England at Westminster, 1861
Engraving showing the colossal statue of Richard Coeur de Lion, King Richard I of England, by Baron Marochetti, in the Old Palace Yard, Westminster, 1861

Colossal impudence: Protection against English gas-bombs
German illustration showing a German Red-Cross worker wearing protection against English gas-bombs. The image is accompanied by indignant ILN editorial

Classical Myth / Athena
A colossal head of Minerva, the Roman Goddess of Wisdom. She is often represneted as grave, wearing a helmet and with drapery over a coat of mail

Myth / Hercules Bust
A colossal head of Hercules, and a very fine example of Greek sculpture. This was probably a copy of a famous statue by Glycon found in the Baths of Caracalla

Chichen Itza / Chaacmol
At Chichen Itza (site on the Yucatan Peninsula) Archaeologist August Le Plongeon and his wife pose with a colossal statue of Chaacmol, leader of the Itzaes

Hercules Statue / Rome
A colossal bronze statue of Hercules found beneath the Campo dei Fiori in Rome is raised by a complex dual block-and-tackle system

Palace Yard / Lantern Slid
The colossal statue of Richard the Lionheart by Baron Marochetti in the old Palace- Yard, Westminster

Carlo Borromeo / R Leo
CARLO BORROMEO Colossal statue to the Italian cardinal and saint, near Lago Maggiore

Egypt / Sphinx / Detail / 1879
A detailed close-up view of the colossal recumbent Sphinx at Giza, Egypt, dating from the reign of Khafre (4th king of 4th dynasty; c.2550 BC), and known to portray the king

Abu Simbel 1845
The colossal figures, 20 metres high, are depicted here pretty much as they were found by travellers in 1812 : they are badly damaged and partly concealed by sand

Afghanistan / Bamian
Two colossal Buddhist sculptures cut from the hillside. Known to have been there in 630, they were destroyed by order of the Taliban rulers in 2001

Jain Statue
This colossal statue (note the human figure) stands in a Jain temple at Madras, and (presumably) depicts Mahavira, the founder of Jainism

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"Unleashing the Colossal: A Journey through Mythology, History, and Art" Step into a world of awe-inspiring wonders as we explore the colossal beings that have captivated our imagination throughout time. From the depths of the sea emerges a giant octopus, its tentacles reaching out to grasp our attention with their mesmerizing power. Travel back in time to ancient Rome, where Constantine the Great ruled as an emperor from 306-337 AD. Marvel at his grandeur and influence that shaped an empire. Venture into Russia's folklore and encounter Zascha The Colossal Woman, a figure whose strength knows no bounds. Her presence leaves us in awe of her sheer magnitude. Behold the cast copy of Juno Ludovisi, a masterpiece of Roman art that showcases intricate details and craftsmanship beyond compare. Let it transport you to an era where beauty was immortalized in marble. Gaze upon Athena's majestic bust, embodying wisdom and courage. Feel her commanding presence as she stands tall amidst gods and mortals alike. As night falls over Egypt's Temple of Luxor, witness its first courtyard come alive with mystical allure. Let yourself be enchanted by this colossal architectural marvel standing proud for centuries. But beware. An octopus attacks a ship on turbulent waters - a reminder that even nature can unleash its colossal might when provoked or threatened. Marvel at the colossal statue of a goddess from the 2nd century AD; her divine aura radiates strength and grace for all who lay eyes upon her magnificence. In Luxor Temple's First Court stand statues honoring Ramesses II - towering monuments paying homage to one of Egypt's most powerful pharaohs. Their colossal size echoes his reign over ancient lands. Reflect on Abraham Lincoln's legacy as an American politician who stood tall against adversity during challenging times. His monumental impact still resonates today. Finally, delve into Cyprus' history with a colossal male head dating back to 560-540 BC.