Statues, Sculptures, Effigies, Portraits ...

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Statues, Sculptures, Effigies, Portraits ... - in Austria, Belgium, Czech Republic, France, Germany, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Spain, Switzerland, Ukraine, United Kingdom, United States ...

A Selection of Statues and Sculptures:
Charlemagne "Charles the Great", Holy Roman Emperor and Six of his Ancestors (Liege, Belgium); Saint Margaret - Patroness Saint of Scotland (Eglise de la Madeleine, Paris, France); Saint Louis - Patron Saint of France (Sainte Chapelle, Paris, France); Saint Adelaide of Burgundy - Patroness Saint of Second Marriages, Princesses, Brides ... (Saint Etienne of Seltz Church, Seltz (Alsace), France); Saint Fernando (Ferdinand) - Patron Saint of Seville & Patron Saint of Engineers (Sabatini Gardens, beside the Royal Palace of Madrid, Madrid, Spain); and Berthe ou Bertrade (Mother of Charlemagne) (Luxembourg Palace and Gardens, Paris, France).

Links for Photos & Images of Statues, Sculptures, Effigies, Portraits ... on this website:

Austria, Belgium, Czech Republic, France, Germany, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Spain, Switzerland, Ukraine, United Kingdom, United States

Austria - Vienna

Sculpture and Statue of Saint Leopold - Patron Saint of Austria - Klosterneuburg Abbey, near Vienna and Historic Centre of Vienna
Statue of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Burggarten Palace Garden, Vienna [Historical Figure]

Belgium - Bruges, Brussels, Leuven, Liege, Lier & Turnhout

Equestrian Statue of Charlemagne "Charles the Great", Holy Roman Emperor - plus Six of his Ancestors (around the base of statue) - Liege
Statues of 13 Generations of the Carolingian Dynasty - including Charlemagne "Charles the Great", Holy Roman Emperor - main façade of Brussels Town Hall / Hotel de Ville
Statues of Charlemagne "Charles the Great", Holy Roman Emperor and several of his Ancestors - facade of the Provincial Palace, Liege
Bust and Statue of Saint Begga/Begge (2nd Great-Grandmother of Charlemagne) - bust at entrance to Turnhout Beguinage and statue at entrance to Lier Beguinage
Statues of 2 Generations of the Ottonian Dynasty - including Otto I, Holy Roman Emperor - main façade of Brussels Town Hall / Hotel de Ville
Statues of 13 Generations of the House of Reginar / House of Brabant - including Reginar (I) "Longneck" Count of Hainaut - main façade of Brussels Town Hall / Hotel de Ville
Statues of 9 Generations of the House of Reginar / House of Brabant - including Lambert I, 1st Count of Louvain - façade of Leuven Town Hall / Hotel de Ville
Bust Statues of Dukes of Brabant - including Henry I, Duke of Brabant - main façade of the House of the Dukes of Brabant / Maison des Ducs de Brabant, Brussels
Tomb Effigies of Henry I, Duke of Brabant and his wife Mathilde of Flanders - inside Saint Peter's Church (Sint-Pieterskerk), Leuven
Statues including Baldwin/Baudouin I "Bras de Fer", 1st Count of Flanders and his 5th Great-Grandson Robert I "le Frison" Count of Flanders - façade of Bruges Town Hall / Hotel de Ville
Statues including Thierry I, Count of Flanders and his daughter Marguerite Countess of Flanders - façade of Bruges Town Hall / Hotel de Ville
Statues, Painting & Stained Glass Window of Thierry I, Count of Flanders and his wife Sibylle of Anjou - Basilica of the Holy Blood / Basilique du Saint-Sang, Bruges

Czech Republic - Prague

Statues of Saint Ludmila - Patroness Saint of Bohemia - Charles Bridge and Wenceslas Square, Prague
Statue of Vratislav I, Duke of Bohemia - facade of St. George's Basilica, Prague

France - Angers, Blois, Compiegne, Dunkirk (Dunkerque), Falaise, Metz, Mougins, Orleans, Paris, Reims, Rouen, Saint Denis, Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, Saint-Pierre-de-Curtille, Seltz & Vincennes

Statues of Saint Arnoul (Arnulf) of Metz - Patron Saint of Brewers (3rd Great-Grandfather of Charlemagne) - Central Portal of Sainte-Ségolène Church and at the Portal of the Virgin of Metz Cathedral, Metz
Location of Effigies of many former Kings and Queens of France - Saint Denis Cathedral, St. Denis (Paris)
Effigy of Charles "Martel" (Grandfather of Charlemagne) - Saint Denis Cathedral, St. Denis (Paris)
Effigies of Pepin "le Bref", King of the Franks & Berthe (Parents of Charlemagne) - Saint Denis Cathedral, St. Denis (Paris)
Statues of Berthe ou Bertrade (Mother of Charlemagne); Mathilde, Duchesse de Normandie (wife of William I "The Conqueror”); Blanche de Castille (Mother of Saint Louis); and Marguerite de Provence (wife of Saint Louis) - Luxembourg Palace and Gardens, Paris
Statues of Charlemagne "Charles the Great", Holy Roman Emperor and Saint Louis (King Louis IX of France) - facade of L'Hotel des Invalides, Paris (photos to be added soon)
Statues of Charlemagne "Charles the Great", Holy Roman Emperor and Saint Louis (King Louis IX of France) - facade of Eglise Saint-Germain L'Auxerrois (East of the Louvre), Paris (photos to be added soon)
Location of Statues of Charlemagne "Charles the Great", Holy Roman Emperor and Saint Louis (King Louis IX of France) - facade of Cathedral of Reims, Reims (photos to be added soon)
Statue of Rollo, Duke of Normandy - beside the Abbey of Saint Ouen, Rouen (photos to be added soon)
Statue of William "the Conqueror" - plus Six earlier Dukes of Normandy back to Rollo - Place Guillaume le Conquerant - Falaise (photos to be added soon)
Statues of King Philippe Auguste of France and Saint Louis (King Louis IX of France) - East entrance to Place de la Nation, Paris (photos to be added soon)
Statue of Saint Louis (King Louis IX of France) - Patron Saint of France - Sainte Chapelle, Paris
Statue of Saint Louis (King Louis IX of France) - Patron Saint of France - Sainte Chapelle, Paris
Statues of Saint Louis (King Louis IX of France) - Patron Saint of France - Sainte Chapelle; Sacre Coeur; and Chateau de Vincennes, Paris
Portrait and Statue of Saint Louis (King Louis IX of France) - Patron Saint of France - Church of Saint-Louis en l'Ile, Ile Saint-Louis, Paris
Location of Statue of Saint Louis (King Louis IX of France) - Patron Saint of France - Eglise Saint Louis D'Antin, Paris (photos to be added soon)
Statue of Saint Adelaide of Burgundy - Patroness Saint of Second Marriages, Princesses, Brides ... - beside Saint-Etienne of Seltz Church, Seltz
Tomb Effigy of Humbert I "aux Blanches-Mains", 1st Count of Savoy [House of Savoy] - inside Cathedral of Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne
Location of Tomb Effigies and Centotaphs of members of the House of Savoy - including Humbert III, Count of Savoy - Hautecombe Abbey
Statue of Rene of Anjou, Duke of Anjou and King of Naples - includes Robertian Dynasty - Angers (photos to be added soon)[Cousin and Ancestor Links]
Statue of Rene of Anjou, Duke of Anjou and King of Naples - includes Capetian Dynasty - Angers (photos to be added soon)[Cousin and Ancestor Links]
Statue of Rene of Anjou, Duke of Anjou and King of Naples - includes Charles I d’Anjou, King of Sicily [Capetian House of Anjou] - beside Chateau d'Angers, Angers [Cousin and Ancestor Links]
Statue of Rene of Anjou, Duke of Anjou and King of Naples - includes House of Ingelger - Angers (photos to be added soon)[Cousin and Ancestor Links]
Statue of Rene of Anjou, Duke of Anjou and King of Naples - includes Fulk/Foulques V, King of Jerusalem, Count of Anjou [House of Anjou] - beside Chateau d'Angers, Angers [Cousin and Ancestor Links]
Statue of Rene of Anjou, Duke of Anjou and King of Naples - includes Plantagenet Dynasty - Angers (photos to be added soon)[Cousin and Ancestor Links]
Location of Statues - including Baldwin III, Count of Flanders & Artois [House of Flanders] - main façade of Dunkirk (Dunkerque) Town Hall (Hotel de Ville)
Statues of Joan of Arc (Jeanne d'Arc) - Paris, Orleans, Blois, Reims & Compiegne [Historical Figure]
Bust of Victor Hugo - outside the Palais-Royal, Paris [Historical Figure]
Bust Statue of Pablo Picasso - Mougins [Historical Figure]
Statue and Bust of Pope John Paul II (Saint John Paul II) - beside Notre Dame Cathedral and inside Abbey of Saint-Germain-des-Pres, Paris [Historical Figure]

Germany - Aachen, Bonn, Brunswick (Braunschweig), Cologne, Hoxter, Magdeburg & Speyer

Statue and Bust of Charlemagne "Charles the Great", Holy Roman Emperor - Aachen
Statue of Charlemagne "Charles the Great", Holy Roman Emperor - facade of Cologne Cathedral, Cologne (photos to be added soon)
Location of Statues of Charlemagne "Charles the Great", Holy Roman Emperor and his son Louis I "the Pious", Holy Roman Emperor - facade of the Princely Abbey of Corvey, Hoxter (photos to be added soon)
Location of Statues of early Kings and Emperors of the Ottonian Dynasty - façade of Brunswick Old Town Hall / Braunschweig Altes Rathaus (photos to be added soon)
Statue of Conrad II, Holy Roman Emperor - Speyer Cathedral, Speyer
Statue of Ludwig van Beethoven - Bonn [Historical Figure]
Statues of Otto I "The Great", Holy Roman Emperor - in Magdeburg

Hungary - Budapest

Statue of King Andras (Andrew) II of Hungary - Millennium Monument, Budapest

Iceland - Reykjavik

Statue of Leif Erikson - Reykjavik [Historical Figure]

Ireland - Dublin, and Rock of Cashel

Location of Bust Statue of Brian Boru, High King of Ireland - Chapel Royal at Dublin Castle
Location of Statue of Brian Boru, High King of Ireland - at the base of the Rock of Cashel

Italy - Florence, Grand St. Bernard & Venice

Equestrian Statue of Cosimo I de' Medici, Duke of Florence and Grand Duke of Tuscany - beside the Palazzo Vecchio, Florence [Cousin Link]
Equestrian Statue of Victor Emmanuel II, King of Italy - Venice [Cousin Link]
Statue of Saint Bernard - Italian side of the Grand St. Bernard Mountain Pass between Switzerland and Italy [Historical Figure]
Statue of Leonardo da Vinci - between the two wings of the Uffizi Gallery and beside the Palazzo Vecchio, Florence [Historical Figure]
Statue of Galileo - between the two wings of the Uffizi Gallery and beside the Palazzo Vecchio, Florence [Historical Figure]

Netherlands - Amsterdam

Statue of Rembrandt van Rijn - Rembrandt Square, Amsterdam [Historical Figure]

Poland - Gniezno, and Poznan

Statues of Prince Mieszko I of Poland and King Boleslaw I "Chrobry/the Brave” of Poland - Archcathedral Basilica of St. Peter and St. Paul (Poznan Cathedral), Poznan
Statue of King Boleslaw I "Chrobry/the Brave” of Poland - beside Gniezno Cathedral, Gniezno

Portugal - Guimaraes

Statue of Afonso I "the Conqueror" Henriques, King of Portugal - Guimaraes

Spain - Barcelona, Burgos & Madrid

Statues of Early Kings of Castile - facade of Catedral de Santa Maria, Burgos
Locations of Statues of Early Kings and Queens of Spain - Plaza de Oriente beside the Royal Palace of Madrid; Paseo de las Estatuas in the El Retiro Park in Madrid; and Paseo del Espolon esplanade in Burgos
Statue of Saint Fernando - Patron Saint of Seville & Patron Saint of Engineers - facade of Catedral de Santa Maria, Burgos
Statues of Jaime I "the Conqueror", King of Aragon - Valencia; Palma de Mallorca; and Sabatini Gardens beside the Royal Palace of Madrid (photos to be added soon)
Equestrian Statue of Ramon Berenguer III "the Great", Count of Barcelona - Plaza de Ramon Berenguer el Gran, Barcelona (photos to be added soon)
Statues of Early Kings and Queens of Spain (links to be added soon)

Switzerland - Bern, Lausanne, Müstair, Vevey, Villeneuve & Zurich

Location of Statue of Charlemagne "Charles the Great", Holy Roman Emperor - adorning southern tower of Grossmünster Church, Zurich (photos to be added soon)
Location of Statue of Charlemagne "Charles the Great", Holy Roman Emperor - inside the Abbey of St. John at Müstair
Statue of Berthold V, Duke of Zahringen - the founder of Bern - Old City of Bern (photos to be added soon) [Cousin Link]
Statue of Major Davel - Lausanne [Historical Figure]
Bust Statue of Mahatma Gandi - Villeneuve [Historical Figure]
Statue of Charlie Chaplin - Vevey [Historical Figure]

Ukraine - Kiev (Kyiv)

Statue of Saint Olga (Helena) - Patroness Saint of Widows and Converts - St. Michael’s Square, Kiev (Kyiv)
Statue of Saint Vladimir (Volodymyr) - Patron Saint of Ukraine - on the Volodymyrska Hill, Kyiv (Kiev)

United Kingdom - England (Canterbury, Lichfield, London, Winchester, Windsor & York), Scotland (Edinburgh) & Wales (Bangor)

Statue of Alfred "the Great", King of England - Winchester, England
Over 100 Statues including Kings of England - from King Egbert to King Edward III - and Other Historical Individuals - façade of Lichfield Cathedral, England
55 Statues including Kings and Queens of England and the United Kingdom - from Alfred "the Great" to Queen Elizabeth II - and Other Historical Individuals - all Linked with the History of Canterbury - facade of the South West Porch Entrance of Canterbury Cathedral, Canterbury , England (photos to be added soon) [Ancestor and Cousin Links]
Statues of 15 Kings of England from William "the Conqueror" to Henry VI - Choir Screen inside York Minster, York, England (photos to be added soon) [Ancestor and Cousin Links]
Painting of Henry I, King of England - in the Priory Church of St Bartholomew the Great, London, England
Statues of Henry III and Edward III, Kings of England - facade of Saint George's Chapel at Windsor Castle, Windsor, England
Location of Effigies of many former English and British Monarchs - Westminster Abbey, London, England
Location of Effigies of many former English and British Monarchs since the 15th Century - St. George's Chapel at Windsor Castle, Windsor, England
Effigy of Sir William Marshal, 1st Earl of Pembroke - Temple Church, London, England
Statue of Saint Olaf (Olav) - Patron Saint of Norway - near Trafalgar Square, London, England (photos to be added soon)
Painting of Sir Christopher Wren - Portrait Gallery, London, England [Historical Figure]
Statue of Florence Nightingale - London, England [Historical Figure]
Bust Statue of Mahatma Gandi - Parliament Square, London England [Historical Figure]
Statue of Sir Winston Churchill - Parliament Square, London, England [Cousin Link]
Statue of Nelson Mandela - Parliament Square, London, England [Historical Figure]
Statue of Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon, Queen Elizabeth, Latterly styled "The Queen Mother" - London, England [Cousin Link]
Statue of Diana, Princess of Wales "Princess Diana" - Sunken Garden of Kensington Palace, London, England [Cousin Link]
Location of Statue of Queen Elizabeth II, Queen of the United Kingdon (Statue Unveiled in November, 2022) - facade of York Minster, York, England (photos to be added soon)

Statues on facade of St. Giles Cathedral - Edinburgh, Scotland (photos to be added soon)
Statues on facade of the Scottish National Portrait Gallery - Edinburgh, Scotland (photos to be added soon)
Statue of Sir Walter Scott - Sir Walter Scott Monument, Edinburgh, Scotland [Cousin Link]

Location of Statues - including Owain ap Gruffydd, King of Gwynedd - adorning tower of the Main Arts Building of Bangor University, Wales

United States - Fort Myers

Statue of Thomas Edison - Edison and Ford Winter Estates, Fort Myers, Florida [Cousin Link]

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