Theodore Roosevelt statue removed from American Museum of Natural ... - NPR
WEBJan 20, 2022 · The American Museum of Natural History in New York City quietly began removing a controversial statue of former President Theodore Roosevelt on Tuesday night in the final chapter of a saga that...
A vandal badly damaged a statue outside a St ... - Associated Press News
WEB2 days ago · ST. LOUIS (AP) — A man used construction equipment to drop a heavy boom lift onto a sculpture that has stood for 25 years outside St. Louis’ Cathedral Basilica, badly damaging it, police said. It wasn’t immediately clear whether the Angel of Harmony, which stood 14 feet (4.3 meters) tall and depicts a Black angel protecting three children ...
Archaeologists Unearth the Long-Lost Top Half of an Enormous …
WEBMar 13, 2024 · Archaeologists in Egypt have uncovered the upper half of a towering statue of Ramses II, cracking a century-long mystery. Found in the ancient city of Hermopolis (now Ashmunein), the 12.5-foot ...
‘Show the violated work’: Artist requests vandalized ... - CNN
WEBJul 12, 2024 · CNN — A controversial statue by Pakistani-American sculptor Shahzia Sikander — one of a handful of public pieces by the celebrated artist — has been beheaded at the University of Houston.
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Christopher Columbus Statues Beheaded, Pulled Down Across …
WEBJun 12, 2020 · As monuments to controversial figures face a reckoning around the world, protesters in Massachusetts, Minnesota and Virginia have targeted statues of Christopher Columbus, damaging or pulling down...
Robert E. Lee statue in Virginia has been melted down | AP News
WEBOct 27, 2023 · CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (AP) — A statue of Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee that was a focal point of a deadly white nationalist protest in 2017 has been melted down and will be repurposed into new works of art.
Appeals court keeps alive challenge to Pittsburgh’s efforts to …
WEBApr 21, 2024 · A Pennsylvania appeals court has kept alive an Italian heritage group’s challenge to efforts by the city of Pittsburgh to remove a statue of Christopher Columbus from a city park.
Christopher Columbus: How Many Statues Have Been Removed ...
WEBOct 9, 2021 · At least 36 monuments to Columbus have been removed since the 1970s. But most Americans aren’t ready to scrub the explorer's name from the calendar. A statue of Christopher Columbus — one of ...
Fate of city's Christopher Columbus statue remains unclear ... - MSN
WEBThe statue sat prominently in front of City Hall for 65 years but was stored away out of the public eye on July 1, 2020, after racial justice protesters and some rioters who clashed with...