Major memorials to Sherman include the gilded bronze equestrian statue by Augustus Saint-Gaudens at the main entrance to Central Park in New York City and the major monument by Carl Rohl-Smith near President's Park in Washington, D. C. Other posthumous tributes include the naming of the World War II M4 Sherman tank and the " General Sherman " Giant Sequoia tree, the most massive documented single-trunk tree in the world.

It was cast in 1453, and was the first full-size equestrian bronze cast since antiquity.

The month before, the bronze equestrian statue of Charles, on a pedestal of carved Portland stone was given Grade I listed protection.

( Other equestrian statues, from the 14th century, had not been executed in bronze and had been placed over tombs rather than erected independently, in a public place.

The sculptor Juan Martínez Montañés modeled a statue of one of Velázquez's equestrian portraits of the king, painted in 1636, which was cast in bronze by the Florentine sculptor Pietro Tacca and which now stands in the Plaza de Oriente at Madrid.

A similar study was made of the anatomy of horses ; acknowledging Eakins ' expertise, in 1891 his friend the sculptor William Rudolf O ' Donovan asked him to collaborate on the commission to create bronze equestrian reliefs of Abraham Lincoln and Ulysses S. Grant for the Soldiers ' and Sailors ' Memorial Arch in Grand Army Plaza In Brooklyn.

According to Houser, it is the largest and heaviest ( bronze ) equestrian statue in the world.

The bronze, equestrian statue of Thomas, located at Thomas Circle in Washington, D. C.

The individual show jumping competition was the only individual equestrian event at the 1912 Olympics in which Sweden won no medals, with the gold medal instead going to Cariou of the French to add to his bronze medal from the dressage, Rabod von Kröcher taking the silver for Germany, and Emmanuel de Blommaert winning the bronze for Belgium.

* John Russell ( equestrian ) ( born 1920 ), American Olympic bronze medal-winning equestrian

A bronze equestrian statue was built in the centre of the square in 1934 in honour of the Sultan of Egypt, a work of Greek sculptor Dimitriadis.

His statue, with that of Roger Williams, represents the state of Rhode Island in the National Hall of Statuary in the Capitol at Washington ; in the same city there is a bronze equestrian statue of him by Henry Kirke Brown at the center of Stanton Park.

At first, Ludovico defeated the French at the Battle of Fornovo in 1495 ( making weapons from 80 tons of bronze originally intended for Leonardo da Vinci's equestrian statue of the duke ).

It is named (" Cavalli " means " horses ") for the two bronze equestrian monuments of Alessandro Farnese ( Duke of Parma and Piacenza from 1586, nephew and valiant general of Philip II of Spain ) and his son Ranuccio, who succeeded him to the dukedom.

In 1699 he completed the bronze equestrian statue of Louis XIV, erected by the town of Paris on the Place Louis le Grand.

Cardinal Richelieu had an equestrian bronze of Louis XIII erected in the center ( there were no garden plots until 1680 ).

Many design elements of the basilica symbolise nationalist themes: the portico, with its three arches, is adorned by two equestrian statues of French national saints Joan of Arc ( 1927 ) and King Saint Louis IX, both executed in bronze by Hippolyte Lefebvre ; and the nineteen-ton Savoyarde bell ( one of the world's heaviest ), cast in 1895 in Annecy, alludes to the annexation of Savoy in 1860.

Donatello became renowned as the greatest sculptor of the Early Renaissance, his masterpieces being his Humanist and unusually erotic statue of David, one of the icons of the Florentine republic, and his great monument to Gattamelata, the first large equestrian bronze to be created since Roman times.

At the point where the bridge crosses the Île de la Cité, there stands a bronze equestrian statue of King Henry IV of France, originally commissioned from Giambologna under the orders of Marie de Médicis, Henri ’ s widow and Regent of France, in 1614.

The bronze equestrian statue of Henry IV was commissioned from Giambologna under the orders of Marie de Medici, Henry's widow and Regent of France, in 1614.

There were numerous bronze equestrian portraits ( particularly of the emperors ) in ancient Rome, but they did not survive because they were melted down for reuse of the alloy as coin, church bells, or other, smaller projects ( such as new sculptures for Christian churches ); the standing Colossus of Barletta lost parts of his legs and arms to Dominican bells in 1309.

Almost the only sole surviving Roman equestrian bronze, the equestrian Statue of Marcus Aurelius in Rome, owes its preservation on the Campidoglio, to the popular mis-identification of Marcus Aurelius, the philosopher-emperor, with Constantine the Great, the Christian emperor.

" Woman of Venice II ", 1956, painted bronze sculpture, Metropolitan Museum of Art

Three Men Walking II, 1949, painted bronze sculpture Metropolitan Museum of Art

It is also widely used for cast bronze sculpture.

A statue in the Galleria Borghese depicts Cerberus with three heads sitting by the side of Hades, while a bronze sculpture depicting Heracles ' twelfth labour shows the demi-god leading a two-headed Cerberus from the underworld.

Image: DEDAL ZA JASNA_ ( Small ). JPG # file | Small bronze sculpture of Daedalus, 3rd century BC ; found on Plaoshnik, Republic of Macedonia.

* Eve ( Davidson ), a 1931 bronze sculpture by Robert Davidson

Ranging from forty-four inches to nearly nine feet high and from bronze to other metals, these works of art represent the richly diverse character of modern and contemporary sculpture.

In 1997, a $ 325, 000 bronze sculpture ( equal to $ today ) by artists Ralph Helmick, Stu Schecter, and John Outterbridge depicting oversized nine-foot busts of Robinson and his brother Mack was erected at Garfield Avenue, across from the main entrance of Pasadena City Hall ; a granite footprint lists multiple donors to the commission project, which was organized by the Robinson Memorial Foundation and supported by members of the Robinson family.

Hay and Abraham Lincoln are depicted in a larger-than-life bronze sculpture by Mark Martino, entitled A Learning Moment, in the Sesquicentennial Plaza at Carthage College.

Knute Rockne bronze sculpture in Voss, Norway.

The Pilgrim ( Il pellegrino ), bronze sculpture by Marino Marini, 1939, Museum of Fine Arts, Houston

An annual Navasota Blues Festival is held in his honor, and on August 12, 2011, a bronze sculpture of him was unveiled in Mance Lipscomb Park in Navasota.

* Nuclear Energy ( sculpture ), a bronze sculpture by Henry Moore in the University of Chicago

Theseus Slaying Minotaur ( 1843 ), bronze sculpture by Antoine-Louis Barye

Particularly strong in this tradition were figurative sculpture in terracotta ( particularly life-size on sarcophagi or temples ) and cast bronze, wall-painting and metalworking ( especially engraved bronze mirrors ).

A bronze sculpture of stylized flames, entitled Pillar of Fire by sculptor Egon Weiner, was erected on the point of origin in 1961.

The sculpture is usually made in bronze, with Shiva dancing in an aureole of flames, lifting his left leg ( or in rare cases, the right leg ) and balancing over a demon or dwarf ( Apasmara ) who symbolizes ignorance.

Image :' Lotophage ', bronze sculpture by Ossip Zadkine, 1961-1962, Tel Aviv Museum of Art, Tel Aviv, Israel. jpg |' Lotophage ', bronze sculpture by Ossip Zadkine, 1961-1962, Tel Aviv Museum of Art, Tel Aviv, Israel

The Fool and Death, a bronze sculpture by Bernhardt depicting the character of Triboulet in Hugo's Le roi s ' amuse

Reggio, with Naples and Taranto, is home to one of the most important archaeological museums, the prestigious National Archaeological Museum of Magna Græcia, dedicated to Ancient Greece ( which houses the famous Bronzes of Riace, rare example of Greek bronze sculpture, which became one of the symbols of the city ).