The Alexander Garden Obelisk is an obelisk located within the Alexander Garden, near the walls of Kremlin, in Moscow, Russia. The obelisk was initially...
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Alexander Gardens (Russian: Александровский сад) was one of the first urban public parks in Moscow, Russia. The park comprises three separate gardens...
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Muzeon Park of Arts (category Parks and gardens in Moscow)
: 61–62 One example of these monument transformations is the Alexander Garden Obelisk in Moscow which originally memorialized the Romanov dynasty and...
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well-known modern obelisks in Rome: Villa Medici, 19th century copy of the original, found in the gardens and taken to Florence. Two obelisks in the Villa...
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History. MacMillan Publishing Company (1973). ISBN 0-02-750830-7 Tropkin, Alexander. The Moscow Kremlin: history of Russia's unique monument. Publishing House...
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concerning a small legacy owed to him in a will. The Soviet-era Alexander Garden Obelisk in Moscow, Russia, in 1918 included his name among a list of outstanding...
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Elephant and Obelisk is a statue of an elephant carrying an obelisk, designed by the Italian artist Gian Lorenzo Bernini. It was unveiled in 1667 in the...
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The Luxor Obelisks (French: Obélisques de Louxor) are a pair of ancient Egyptian obelisks, over 3,000 years old, carved to stand either side of the portal...
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Place de la Concorde (section Luxor Obelisk)
Cup. The Luxor Obelisk Illustration on the base of the obelisk, showing how it was raised into place in 1836 Hieroglyphs on the obelisk. Hieroglyphs on...
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Robespierre, a prominent figure of the French Revolution. Located in Alexander Garden, it had been designed by the sculptor Beatrice Yuryevna Sandomierz...
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