Famous Sculptures around the World

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10 questions
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1
What's the specific location of the Statue of Liberty in New York City?

What's the specific location of the Statue of Liberty in New York City?

Hard  21% got this right

It was designed by French sculptor Frédéric Auguste Bartholdi and its metal framework was built by Gustave Eiffel.
2
What's this little guy up to?

What's this little guy up to?

Urinating

Dancing

Kicking a ball

Riding a donkey

76% got this right

Manneken Pis in Brussels' existence is attested as early as the 15th century.
3
What's the name of this statue which was carved out of a cliff face of Cretaceous red bed sandstones.

What's the name of this statue which was carved out of a cliff face of Cretaceous red bed sandstones.

Leshan Giant Buddha

Buddha of Bamyan

Spring Temple Buddha

Tian Tan Buddha

Hard  21% got this right

Measuring 71 m (233 ft), it is by far the tallest pre-modern statue in the world.
4
What's the name of this biblical hero?

What's the name of this biblical hero?

David

57% got this right

David was created in marble between 1501 and 1504 by the Italian artist Michelangelo.
5
Where are these statues?

Where are these statues?

Hard  4% got this right

The "Moai" statues were carved by the Rapa Nui people on Easter Island in eastern Polynesia from 1250 to 1500.
6
What historic battle does "The Motherland Calls" commemorate?

What historic battle does "The Motherland Calls" commemorate?

Stalingrad

Borodino

Kursk

Poltava

39% got this right

At 85 m (279 ft), it is the tallest statue in Europe. The battle of Stalingrad saw an estimated 2 million casualties.
7
In what country can you find the "Statue of Unity"?

In what country can you find the "Statue of Unity"?

India

Bangladesh

Pakistan

Sri Lanka

45% got this right

The Statue of Unity is the world's tallest statue, with a height of 182 metres (597 feet).
8
What's the name of the place in the outskirts of Cairo, Egypt, where the Great Sphinx is located?

What's the name of the place in the outskirts of Cairo, Egypt, where the Great Sphinx is located?

Giza

Giza Plateu

Gizah

Gizeh

Jiza

57% got this right

The sphinx is a mythical creature with the head of a human, and the body of a lion.
9
What's the location of this famous statue of Jesus?

What's the location of this famous statue of Jesus?

Hard  33% got this right

10
What author's fairy tale inspired this statue?

What author's fairy tale inspired this statue?

H.C. Andersen

Brothers Grimm

Charles Perrault

Lewis Carroll

36% got this right

Andersen's "The Little Mermaid" was first published in 1837 as part of a collection of fairy tales for children.