Marcus Aurelius Statue

Marcus Aurelius Statue

The statue of Marcus Aurelius located in Bad Deutsch Altenburg. Marcus Aurelius was an important ruler of the Roman Empire and a renowned philosopher. His Meditations had a profound impact on later generations.
Former Royal Infantry Regiment Monument

Former Royal Infantry Regiment Monument

On a war memorial in Sopron, there is a lion statue standing on a pedestal with a coat of arms. This monument was built to commemorate the 8625 fallen soldiers of the former Royal Infantry Regiment. Sopron is a city in western Hungary, located near the Austrian border, and was historically a military strategic location. This monument is not only a commemoration of the soldiers who lost their lives in war, but also a witness to historical events and a reflection on peace.
The Old Centaur and the Love God Eros

The Old Centaur and the Love God Eros

The bronze statues of the centaur and the riding goddess Eros, located in front of the Academy of Fine Arts in Vienna, were created in 1892. This statue represents the characteristics of old age through the image of an old centaur and the riding of Eros, and is a typical example of the combination of art and mythology.
Elizabeth Memorial

Elizabeth Memorial

This is a monument located in the People's Park in the first district of Vienna, commemorating Empress Elisabeth. Queen Elizabeth, also known as Sissi, was assassinated in Geneva on September 10, 1898. On June 4, 1907, it was unveiled in the presence of Franz Joseph I. Her family calls her Sisi, and since Ernst Marischka's films, her name "Sisi" has become widely known around the world.
Bust of Joseph II

Bust of Joseph II

The bust of Holy Roman Emperor Joseph II, located next to the Klein Grosnau Baths, was created in 1905. Joseph II was an Austrian emperor in the 18th century, known for his enlightened rule and numerous reforms.
Statue of Julius Caesar

Statue of Julius Caesar

The statue of Julius Caesar located on the slope of the first district council building in Vienna. Julius Caesar was an outstanding politician, military leader, and writer of the late Roman Republic, known for his victories in the Gallic Wars and subsequent civil wars. He is considered by historians to be the uncrowned king of the Roman Empire and had a profound impact on Roman history.
Bust of John Calvin

Bust of John Calvin

A bust of John Calvin in front of the Reformed Church in Sopron. John Calvin (1509-1564) was one of the most influential systematic theologians in the 16th century Reformation movement. John Calvin is not only renowned for his theological works, but also for the theocratic political system he established in Geneva. His teachings emphasize the sovereignty of God, the fall of humanity, and predestination, which form the core of Reformed theology.
Bust of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Bust of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Portrait bust of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe located next to the Klein und Gro ß au beach. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe is one of the most famous literary figures in German history, and his works include "Faust" and "The Sorrows of Young Werther", which have had a profound impact on world literature. This bust is a tribute to Goethe's cultural heritage.
Stephen Statue

Stephen Statue

Stephen's story is recorded in the Book of Acts, where he faced opposition from Jewish religious leaders for bravely promoting the Christian faith and was ultimately stoned to death. His martyrdom became an important event in Christian history, inspiring later Christians to persevere and sacrifice for their faith. The image of St. Stephen in the sculpture group of the Hardroad at the Heiligenkreis Monastery not only commemorates his historical position as the first martyr, but also reflects the reverence of Christianity for faith and martyrdom spirit. The statue is located on the Hardroad at the Heiligenkreis Monastery.
San Sebastian Monument

San Sebastian Monument

Saint Sebastian was an early Christian saint and martyr, often depicted in art as being pierced by arrows, as he was tied to a tree and shot while being persecuted. In the Christian tradition, he became a symbol of resistance to epidemics and other diseases, and the statue is located on the bitter road of the Heiligenkreis Monastery.
San Sebastian Statue

San Sebastian Statue

Saint Sebastian was an early Christian saint and martyr, often depicted in art as being pierced by arrows, as he was tied to a tree and shot while being persecuted. In the Christian tradition, he became a symbol of resistance to epidemics and other diseases, and the statue is located on the bitter road of the Heiligenkreis Monastery.
Statue of Saint Robustus

Statue of Saint Robustus

St. Paul of Thebes, located on the bitter road of the Heiligenkreis Monastery. Statue making began in 1731. Saint Robustus is a saint in Christianity. According to legend, he was the first hermit of Egypt and the father of the desert, hence he is also known as the hermit of Saint Robutus I.
Xenophon Statue

Xenophon Statue

Xenophon (approximately 430 BC-354 BC) was a renowned historian, philosopher, and military leader of ancient Greece. He is known for his work Anabasis, which details his experiences during military expeditions in the Persian Empire. Xenophon also wrote works about Socrates, which had a profound impact on later philosophical thought. The statue is located on the slope of the first district council building in Vienna
Vienna Belvedere Palace Stone Vase

Vienna Belvedere Palace Stone Vase

This vase is a stone vase located in the garden of the Belvedere Palace in Vienna, featuring two busts and two masks. This decorative stone vase may reflect the artistic style of the Rococo period, during which artworks often contained rich decorative elements and sculptural details. The Belvedere Palace is one of Vienna's iconic buildings, showcasing Austria's rich cultural heritage and history through its gardens and decorative artworks.
Slavin War Memorial

Slavin War Memorial

The Slavin War Memorial is an important landmark in Bratislava, which not only commemorates the Soviet soldiers who sacrificed their lives in the war, but also witnesses to historical events. The design and architecture of this memorial site reflect the respect for war heroes and the desire for peace at that time. The statues of two soldiers and children as part of the memorial site symbolize the sacrifices of soldiers, the brutality of war, and hope for future peace. Such statues are common in war memorials, aimed at conveying condolences for lost lives and educational significance for future generations.
Baroque style slave statue

Baroque style slave statue

The Baroque style slave statue on the tomb wall in front of the Heiligenkreis Monastery. The creation time was around 1731. Giovanni Giuliani, a sculptor working for the Heiligenkreis Monastery at the time. The depiction of slaves may be related to the second Türkiye siege in 1683, which was not too long ago at that time. Celebrate the victory over aggressors by depicting scenes of suffering and conquered slaves.
Friedrich Schiller Memorial

Friedrich Schiller Memorial

This bronze statue is the Friedrich Schiller Memorial on Schiller Square in Vienna's First District. There are four seated figures at the four corners of the pedestal, derived from Schiller's poem "The Song of the Bell", representing children (sitting on their mother's lap), the elderly, young travelers, and cast iron workers. Franz P ö nninger and Josef R ö lich created this monument at the K.K. Art Foundry.
Moses sculpture in the fountain of Vienna's first district

Moses sculpture in the fountain of Vienna's first district

The statue of Moses on the fountain named after him in the first district of Vienna was created by sculptor John Martin Fischer. Johann Martin Fischer was an 18th century Austrian sculptor known for his neoclassical style and significant contributions to urban sculpture in Vienna. The Moses Fountain is a historical landmark in Vienna, whose design and decoration reflect the artistic style and cultural values of the time.
Statue of Black Boy Actor

Statue of Black Boy Actor

A standing black boy statue created by Giovanni Giuliani, with the boy holding a performance prop bowl in his left hand. This is not only used for decoration. Fruits or candies are placed on display bowls or used as support for multi armed candlesticks. This statue can be found at the Heiligenkreis Monastery Museum.
Saint Paulino

Saint Paulino

St. Paul of Thebes, located on the bitter road of the Heiligenkreis Monastery. Statue making began in 1731. Saint Paulino is a saint in Christianity. According to legend, he was the first hermit of Egypt and the father of the desert, hence also known as the hermit of Saint Paulino I. The story of Saint Paulino holds an important position in the Christian tradition, as he is considered a model of reclusive life, symbolizing extreme devotion to religious beliefs and a life of seclusion and practice. On the arduous path of the Heiligenkreis Monastery, the statue of Saint Paulino stands alongside other statues.
Saint Neopomuk

Saint Neopomuk

This is the statue of Saint Nepomuk in Weitesfeld. The statue of Saint Neopomuk stands on a pedestal decorated with a small angel's head, holding a cross and an angel. The construction of the statue can be traced back to 1710. Saint Neopomuk is a saint in the Catholic Church, known for his role as the patron saint of Bohemia and the guardian of bridges. He is usually depicted standing or crossing a bridge, holding a cross and palm branches. The creation period of the statue of Saint Neopomuk coincided with the rise of Baroque art, and works of art during this period often emphasized emotional expression and dynamic forms.
Statue of Judah

Statue of Judah

The statue of Judas located in front of the Church of Our Lady in Kleinschwanstein Bart. The statue was made in the first half of the 18th century. The Apostle Judas is one of the twelve apostles of Jesus Christ, often mentioned together with Saint Simon as the "Passionate Judas". In Christian tradition, he is known for his steadfast faith and preaching of the gospel. The image of Judas apostles in Christianity is often associated with loyalty and a spirit of sacrifice. In some works of art, he is often depicted as holding a letter, as he is rumored to be the author of the Book of Judas in the New Testament, which emphasizes the adherence to the Christian faith and the fight against heresy.
Geza Giaoni

Geza Giaoni

Geza Giaoni was a Hungarian poet who wrote for the literary magazine Nyugat in Budapest and began a long-term literary competition with the leading Hungarian poet at the time, Ndele Adi. In his second poetry collection "Sad Eyes" published in 1909, he criticized Adi. In November 1907, Gioni was conscripted into the Austro Hungarian army, and in 1912, he was called up to actively serve in the Balkan Wars. As a response to the war, Giovanni wrote the pacifist poem "Caesar, I Don't Leave" and died in a Russian prisoner of war camp during World War I.
Anton Menger

Anton Menger

Anton Menger's tomb, as well as the Vienna Central Cemetery. Anton Menger (1841-1906) was a jurist and social theorist. Menger's paper was proposed in the context of the constantly changing social order since the mid-19th century, marked by the economic crisis and social issues of 1873, seeking answers to liberal policies and striving for more social justice. Richard Coffin designed this tombstone. The tomb of Anton Menger is not only a commemoration of this jurist and philosopher, but also a symbol of social change and political thought development in the late 19th century.