* Freestanding altar-The altar and chairs are all freestanding and can be moved as needed.

Freestanding pergolas, those not attached to a home or other structure, provide a sitting area that allows for breeze and light sun, but offers protection from the harsh glare of direct sunlight.

The city symbol is the griffin, which can be seen in the form of plaques and statues on buildings around the city.

The garden paths are lined with busts, statues and plaques illustrating various personalities and significant events from Maltese history.

Numerous statues, busts and plaques commemorate Masaryk.

Some examples of the types of objects that could qualify as Americana include paintings, prints and drawings ; license plates or entire vehicles, household objects, tools and weapons ; and plaques and statues.

Over the years a large collection of monuments has accumulated in Stanley Park, consisting of statues, plaques, and various other memorials commemorating a large variety of things.

Among these are statues of Lord Stanley, poet Robert Burns, Olympic runner Harry Jerome, and President Harding ; plaques commemorating the wreck of the SS Beaver, the sinking of the Chehalis ( a tugboat that collided with the MV Princess Victoria off Stanley Park ), Pauline Johnson ’ s burial site, and the Salvation Army ; a replica of the RMS Empress of Japan figurehead ; a bronze statue of a Girl in a Wetsuit by Elek Imredy ; and a timber-and-stump archway that replaced the original Lumbermen ’ s Arch built by lumber workers immediately west of the Aquarium is accompanied by a planting of Japanese maple and flowering cherry and other plants from Japan.

Graduates and students fought in the Revolutionary War, American Civil War, World War I, World War II, and the Vietnam War, and plaques and statues in the school building honor those who died.

Meanwhile, the Board worked with sculptors, painters, and others to design more than 100 statues, fountains, bronze doors, murals, plaques, and panels ( both interior and exterior ) throughout the complex.

Other notable monuments in what is now known as West Side park include the Lincoln Monolith, and several statues and plaques commemorating the Indian War.

On the front, by the statues of the Guardsmen are two plaques.

Over 150 bronze statues have been recovered mostly from the monastic cells, bronze stupas, stone sculptures and hundreds of terracotta plaques each measuring on an average of 9 " high and 8 " to 12 " wide.

The large degree of similarity that is found in plaques and seals suggests that detailed iconographies could have been based on famous cult statues ; they established the visual tradition for such derivative works but have now been lost.

In several cities where CCC workers worked, statues were erected to commemorate their presence.

The statues commemorate their feat of pulling their mother's cart several miles to the Sanctuary of Hera in the absence of oxen.

Many statues are built on commission to commemorate a historical event, or the life of an influential person.

One of the most famous monuments of the Paseo is El Ángel de la Independencia – a tall column with a gilded statue of a Winged Victory ( that bears resemblance with an angel, therefore its common name ) on its top and many marble statues on its base depicting the heroes of the Mexican War of Independence, built to commemorate the centennial of Mexico's independence in 1910.

Other noteworthy monuments in the square are the Fountain by Giovanni Carrara, an architect from Bergamo ( 1542 ); the Columns bearing the Venetian Lion and the Statue of Justice ( 1614 ), the statues of Hercules and Cacus and the Statue of Peace ( 1819 ) which was donated to Udine by Emperor Francis I to commemorate the peace Treaty of Campoformido.

By 1923 he designed the mausoleum for the Račić family at Cavtat, and he also created a set of statues for a never-built Yugoslav national temple that would be erected in Kosovo to commemorate the battle that happened there in 1389.

A row of cottages, housing agricultural workers and a museum, and a row of seated statues commemorate the martyrs.

Generals who were granted a triumph were termed triumphators and would erect fornices or honorific arches bearing statues to commemorate their victories.

These works included the fourth and fifth pylons, numerous courts and statues, the completion of the Treasury expansion begun by Amenhotep I, and a hypostyle hall of cedar wood constructed at Karnak to commemorate Thutmose I's victory over the Hyksos.

To commemorate Londo and G ' Kar, Vir ordered twin statues of them erected in front of the Centauri Royal Palace.

This is one of only four statues of William in the United Kingdom outside Northern Ireland ( the others being Brixham, Hull and Bristol ) and, as such, attracts bands of marching Orangemen in mid-July to commemorate William's victory at the Battle of the Boyne.

The film follows Wigan's quest in carving two statues of American black activist Malcolm X to commemorate his visit to Smethwick, Birmingham in 1965.

Today, two statues in the city of La Crosse ( one downtown, the other along southbound US Highway 53 entering the city from the north ) commemorate the game observed by Pike.

Other statues commemorate Rube Foster, the founder of the Negro National League, and Buck O ' Neil, a former Kansas City Monarch and a member of the board of the Museum until his October 6, 2006 death.

It was imitated by a number of Asiatic cities ; and indeed most statues since created that commemorate cities borrow something from the work of Eutychides.

In Catalonia, severals statues commemorate this old tradition.

On two sides of the circle roundabout below the centre of the flyover are two identical statues of a man controlling a horse placed there to commemorate the banning of horse racing.

After years of struggle, Richard Newton's statues were accepted on 3 November 1739, and the charter incorporating ' the Principal and Fellows of Hertford College ' ( Principalis et Socii Collegii Hertfordiensis ) was received on 8 September 1740.

The portico was completely rebuilt in 1897, and above it are statues of two Kings: Edward II on the left, and probably either Charles I or James I, although this is disputed ; above those is a statue of the Blessed Virgin Mary after whom the College is officially named.

The style of the building is a fairly traditional Oxford Gothic, modified by classical decorative detail, most notably the ‘ frontispiece ’ framing statues of James I and the Founders immediately facing visitors as they enter the College.

In 1907, the first tangible lion symbols appeared with the placing of two alabaster African lion statues, left over from the Pennsylvania exhibit at the 1904 Louisiana Purchase Exposition, atop the columns at the main campus entrance on College and Allen streets.

The portion of University Avenue between Queen Street West and College Street is laid out as a boulevard, with several memorials, statues, gardens, and fountains concentrated in a landscaped median dividing the opposite directions of travel, giving it a ceremonial character.

Adam de Woburn lived at Woburn Park in 1260 where famed gardener Philip Southcote chose to construct in the 1740s CE a two-storey house, also named Woburn Park, with an original ornamented farm (' ferme ornée ) on Woburn Hill with fields for cattle or crops, decorated with statues, grotto, vases, temples, archways and other features, much of which survives as part of St George's RC College.

Although many statues have been removed to France or to historical museums in Vietnam, such as the Museum of Cham Sculpture in Da Nang, others can be viewed in a temporary museum that has been set up on site in two of the temples, with the funding of benefactors from Germany and Poland.

* the mummy type-where androids are made of " dead things " or " stiff, inanimate, natural material ", such as mummies, puppets, dolls and statues

A carpentum was a sort of ceremonial carriage usually reserved for priests, such as the Vestal Virgins, and sacred statues.

Since 1998, Harvard University wraps some of the valuable statues on its campus, such as this " Harvard Bixi | Chinese stele ", with waterproof covers every winter, in order to protect them from erosion caused by acid rain.

In this temple, entirely decked out in gold, the people worship the statues of three gods in such wise that the mightiest of them, Thor, occupies a throne in the middle of the chamber ; Wotan and Frikko have places on either side.

The chemicals in acid rain can cause paint to peel, corrosion of steel structures such as bridges, and erosion of stone statues.

Since 1998, Harvard University wraps some of the bronze and marble statues on its campus, such as this " Harvard Bixi | Chinese stele ", with waterproof covers every winter, in order to protect them from erosion caused by acid rain ( or, actually, acid snow )

Acid rain can also damage buildings and historic monuments and statues, especially those made of rocks, such as limestone and marble, that contain large amounts of calcium carbonate.

Artifacts such as bowls, rock carvings and sacred statues with breasts have been recorded from 15, 000 BC up to late antiquity all across Europe, North Africa and the Middle East.

Large accessories such as benches, water fountains, stone features, urns, and statues should be used sparingly or they will cause a cluttered appearance.

There was also painting on three dimensional works of art on figurines and statues, such as the original-painted colors covering the soldier and horse statues of the Terracotta Army.

During the Edo Period in Japan, when Christianity was banned and punishable by death, some underground Christian groups venerated the Virgin Mary disguised as a statue of Kannon ; such statues are known as Maria Kannon.

Laborde developed the medieval section and purchased the first such statues and sculptures in the collection, King Childebert and stanga door, respectively.

Obsidian was also used on Rapa Nui ( Easter Island ) for edged tools such as Mataia and the pupils of the eyes of their Moai ( statues ).

Paintings such as The Baptism of Vajk ( 1875 ) by Gyula Benczúr and many statues representing the king all over Hungary testify to Stephen's importance in Hungarian national thought.

Voodoo talismans, called " fetishes ", are objects such as statues or dried animal parts that are sold for their healing and spiritually rejuvenating properties.

In Celtic areas, Mercury was sometimes portrayed with three heads or faces, and at Tongeren, Belgium, a statuette of Mercury with three phalli was found, with the extra two protruding from his head and replacing his nose ; this was probably because the number 3 was considered magical, making such statues good luck and fertility charms.

Chac-Mool statues are found in or around temples in Toltec and other post-Classic central Mexican sites, and in post-Classic Maya civilization sites with heavy Toltec influence, such as Chichen Itza.

Not only may the building itself be architecturally significant, but the church often houses treasures such as stained glass, stone and wood statues, historic tombs, richly carved furniture and objects of both artistic and religious significance such as reliquaries.

The palace opened to the public in 1972 as a museum containing such exhibits as statues formerly displayed by the cathedral, treasures of the cathedral from past centuries, and royal attire from coronations of French kings.

This development had a direct effect on the sculptural decoration of temples, as many of the greatest extant works of Ancient Greek sculpture once adorned temples, and many of the largest recorded statues of the age, such as the lost chryselephantine statues of Zeus at the Temple of Zeus at Olympia and Athena at the Parthenon, Athens, both over 40 feet high, were once housed in them.

In countries such as Malta, Italy, Philippines, Puerto Rico and Spain, processions with statues representing the Passion of Christ are held.