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In sculpture, an equestrian (from the Latin "equus" meaning horse) is a statue consisting of a horse with mounted rider. Such statues were frequently (but not exclusively) made out of military leaders of note, and such statesmen who wished to symbolically emphasize an active and strong leadership role. Equestrian sculptures
- Bronze equestrian of Marcus Aurelius, (second half of the 2nd century) 5 m. tall, located at the Piazza del Campidoglio, Rome. It is a remarkably well preserved bronze equestrian.
- Bronze equestrian of Marshal of Finland Bronze, located beside the main street Mannerheimintie in Helsinki in front of the Kiasma museum of modern art .
- Gold-plated equestrian of General George Clinton on Connecticut Avenue in Washington, D. C.
- Equestrian of King George IV in Trafalgar Square, LondonLondon is the capital of the United Kingdom and of England, and with over seven million inhabitants in the Greater London area, is the second-most populous conurbation in Europe (after Moscow). From being Londinium the capital of the Roman province of Bri, the United KingdomThe United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is a state in Western Europe, usually known simply as the United Kingdom the UK Britain or less accurately as Great Britain . The UK was formed by a series of Acts of Union which united the formerly
- Equestrian of Emperor Constantine in St. Peter's BasilicaPeter's Basilica ( Italian San Pietro in Vaticano is a Catholic major basilica in Vatican City, an enclave of Rome. This building is often described as the largest church ever built (it covers an area of 23,000 mē and has a capacity of over 60,000) and on, the Vatican CityThe State of the City of the Vatican (commonly known also as Vatican City) is the smallest independent country in the world (both in area and in population), a landlocked enclave surrounded by the city of Rome in Italy. The Vatican is the home of the Pope, Rome, ItalyThe Italian Republic or Italy ( Italian: Italia is a country in the south of Europe, consisting mainly of a boot-shaped peninsula together with two large islands in the Mediterranean Sea: Sicily and Sardinia. To the north, where it borders France, Switzer
- Equestrian of Godfrey of BouillonGodfrey of Bouillon (c. 1060- 1100), Godefroy de Bouillon in French) was a leader of the First Crusade. He was the second son of Eustace II, count of Boulogne, and Ida, daughter of Godfrey II, Duke of Lower Lorraine. Early Life He was designated by Duke G on the Royal Square in Brussels, Belgium
- Bronze equestrian in front of the Saint Louis Art Museum.
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