Pedestal Collection (#3)

The crowd gathered for the inauguration of the monument to Giuseppe Montanelli in Fucecchio Fucecchio Commemorative Equestrian Monument Arts and handicrafts of XIX century, Nineteenth century

Venus di Milo on display in the center of a Greek style courtyard reproduced in the Crystal Palace, London Great Britain London, Crystal Palace. Date of Photograph:1865 ca

Portrait of a dwarfed woman United States Wisconsin, Milwaukee. Date of Photograph:1880 ca

View of one of the loggias in the Palazzo Ducale of Venice, with a series of marble busts of famous men Venice Palazzo Ducale. Date of Photograph:1865-1875

Foreshortened image of Signoria Place in Florence, the David by Michelangelo and part of Palazzo Vecchio can be seen. In the foreground a man taking a photograph

Monument to Daniele Manin, detail of the base, Campo Manin, Venice Venice. Date of Photograph:1940 ca

Monument to Admiral Guillermo Brown; the work is located in the small town of Adrogu, Buenos Aires Argentina Buenos Aires, Androgu. Date of Photograph:1890 ca

Crowd of people gathered in Piazza S. Pietro in Rome waiting for the election of new pope State of the Vatican City Piazza San Pietro. Date of Photograph:02/03/1939

Group of people in a Japanese temple Japan. Date of Photograph:1890 ca

Statue of a Japanese divinity Japan. Date of Photograph:1890 ca

Postcard commemorating the 35 Regiment Infantry Brigade Pistoia Italy Print International Art of 20th Century. Date of Photograph:1900-1910. Date of Artwork:1900-1910

Busses and carriages pass through the main road Mzeum Krt. On the right of the road, the National Museum. The image shows a zone of the city of Budapest, Hungary. Hungary Budapest

The Gallery of the Statues at the Pio-Clementino's Museum, Vatican Museum. State of the Vatican City Vatican Museum Expository Hall Eighteenth Century, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods

Picture of a statue representing Abundance, in a large garden in a villa in Palermo. In the background rows of trees, columns with vases on them and a building Palermo. Date of Photograph:07/1860

"Vedute di Roma e contorni" (Views of Rome and contours), the Arch of Constantine; Stereoscopic photograph Rome Trimphal Arch Late Antique Period, Roman Art, Europe, Ancient Civilization

Telescope United States. Date of Photograph:1950 ca

View of the so-called "Cappella di Piazza" in Piazza del Campo, Siena; Stereoscopic photograph Siena Piazza del Campo Chapel Gothic, Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D

The monument to Gabor Baross, facing the faade of the East Station of Budapest, in Hungary. Hungary Budapest. Railway Station Revival styles, Nineteenth century, 19th century, Europe

Monument of Giuseppe Garibaldi; work by Ettore Ferrari, located in Piazza Garibaldi, Pisa Pisa Piazza Garibaldi Commemorative Equestrian Monument Arts and handicrafts of XIX century

Portrait of Charles Albert d'Arnoux, known as Bertall, French illustrator and engraver; carte de visite France. Date of Photograph:1855-1865

Sculpture gallery inside teh Chiaramonti Museum, Vatican Museums, Vatican CityV State of the Vatican City Vatican Museums, Chiaramonti Museum Expository Hall Neoclassicism, Nineteenth century

Palazzo Pubblico and Piazza della Libert, San Marino San Marino Statue Neo-Romanticism, Nineteenth-Twenty century, 19th-20th century, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D

Interior of the governor's palace in Algiers Algeria Algiers, Governor's Palace. Date of Photograph:1900-1910

The bridge of the cathedral and part of the Church of Jesus Christ in Breslau, Poland. Poland Breslau. Date of Photograph:1890-1910 ca

Bronze statue of a lion, erected by Duke Henry the Lion, at the centre of Burgplatz in Braunschweig. Germany Braunschweig, Burgplatz. Date of Photograph:1890 - 1910 ca

Portrait of a sailor of the ship Hapsburg, during the Austro-Hungarian Empire Trieste. Date of Photograph:1880 ca

Part of a garden: on the left an arch. On the right a staircase of which only the side balustrade can be seen, at the beginning of which is the large tub with a bush

Sweeping view of the Scalinata del Pincio in Rome. A pedestal is on the steps. In the background an elegant building with terrace and balustrade Rome. Date of Photograph:1870-1890 ca

Interior of the Gallery of Apollo in the Louvre in Paris. The gallery is characterized by magnificent furnishings alternating with show cases and paintings on the walls

Busts of Roman Emperors in a room in the Capitoline Museums in Rome Rome Bust Roman Art, Europe, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1880 -1900 ca.. Date of Artwork:I sec. a.C./ III sec. d.C

Stoup in the Cathedral of Udine Udine Holy Water Font Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1920 ca

Corner of the Sala d'Alcova in Palazzo Brignole Sale. Richly decorated walls in rococ style Genoa. Date of Photograph:1875-1895

The Salle d'Auguste in the Museum of the Louvre, in Paris. The room contains marble statues and busts on pedestals. Date of Photograph:1890-1910 ca

A view of the Prato della Valle (The Valley's Meadow) decorated with statues. In the background, the Basilica of Santa Giustina Padua Prato della Valle Church Gothic, Middle Ages, Europe

Sculpture group Italy. Date of Photograph:1870 ca

Sculpture of a lion with coat of arms in Malta Malta. Date of Photograph:1970-1990

Garden with columns in Parma Parma. Date of Photograph:10/1993

The gate to the Pool of Neptune inside the Boboli Gardens, Florence Florence Boboli Gardens. Date of Photograph:1960 ca

Facade of Santo Spirito Church, Florence Florence Piazza Santo Spirito Church - Facade Eighteenth Century, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D

Florence. Atrium of the Istituto Statale d'Arte di Porta Romana. Postcard sent by the photographer to Vincenzo Balocchi Florence Istituto Statale d'Arte

Drawing depicting an airplane flying near the Statue of Liberty Europe Drawing International Art of 20th Century. Date of Photograph:1910 ca.. Date of Artwork:1900-1910 ca

A mythological scene with various characters and, in the background, a Roman amphitheater; drawing by Andrea Schiavone, in the Gabinetto dei Disegni e delle Stampe, Uffizi Gallery

Musician angel with trumpet, detail of the Linaioli Tabernacle (Tabernacle of Linaiuoli Art); work of Fra Angelico. Museo di San Marco, Florence Painting, Tabernacle Early Renaissance, Renaissance

The park in the Fontainebleau Castle, close to Paris France Fontainebleau, Castle, park Park Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D

Detail with a statue collocated in the Botanical Gardens in Bangkok Thailand Bangkok. Date of Photograph:1910 ca

Monument to the Prince of Wales, Bombay, India India Bombay. Date of Photograph:1890 ca

Ruins of the House of Marcus Olconius. Archeological work located at Pompeii, in the province of Naples Pompeii House Roman Art, Europe, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1890-1900 ca

A room in the Vatican Apostolic Library, in Vatican City. Architectonic work designed by Domenica Fontana State of the Vatican City Vatican Apostolic Library Library, Building Late Renaissance

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Standing tall and proud, the Winged Victory of Samothrace or Nike of Samothrace graces her pedestal with an air of timeless elegance. Her flowing robes and outstretched wings capture the essence of victory, inspiring all who gaze upon her. In a different corner of the world, on a bustling street near Albert Dock, stands a statue by Tom Murphy honoring singer-songwriter Billy Fury. Perched on its pedestal, it serves as a reminder of his musical legacy that still resonates today. During the King George V Silver Jubilee celebrations in 1935, an iconic ILN cover depicted jubilant crowds surrounding their beloved monarch atop a grand pedestal. The image encapsulates the reverence and adoration bestowed upon royalty during such momentous occasions. The Rosetta Stone rests proudly on its pedestal at the British Museum, bearing witness to ancient Egyptian writing that unlocked centuries-old mysteries. Its significance cannot be overstated as it paved the way for deciphering hieroglyphs and understanding our rich historical past. Shrewsbury's Old Market Hall is adorned with statues including one depicting Robert Clive standing tall on his pedestal. A symbol of power and influence from colonial times, it reminds us of Britain's imperial history while adding character to this charming English town square. Antony Gormley's Iron Men emerge from another place along Crosby Beach - stoic figures standing firmly on their pedestals against wind and tide. These enigmatic statues provoke contemplation about humanity's relationship with nature and time itself. At Pompeii's Forum, amidst ruins frozen in time by volcanic ash lies yet another testament to human achievement - a statue perched high on its marble pedestal. It silently tells stories of Roman glory days while inviting visitors to marvel at what once was. Across continents in America stands Abraham Lincoln immortalized in bronze upon his lofty pedestal. His presence evokes strength and wisdom as he gazes into eternity – reminding us of the ideals he fought for and the nation he helped shape.