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His next major work, completed in 1892, was a long fantastic epic in prose, entitled Hans Alienus, which Professor Book describes as a monument on the grave of his carefree and indolent youth.
All that the English lady wanted to do was to walk up to the monument and lay a wreath at its base.
The Philippi bridge, however, was the Chenoweth master piece, with its 139-foot, dual lane, span -- and it stands today as a monument to its builders.
Doubleday's purported invention of baseball was such a widely accepted belief in the late 19th century, that the legend was recorded on a Civil War monument in Maryland in 1897.
In 1969 it was declared a historical artistic monument of national interest.
Another monument near Jerusalem ( not the modern " Absalom Tomb "-" Yad Avshalom " which is of later origin ) was erected by Absalom in his lifetime to perpetuate his name ():
In 1886, a monument to Alexander III was erected at the approximate location of his death in Kinghorn.
Canova's next undertaking was a monument in honor of Clement XIV ; but before he proceeded with it he deemed it necessary to request permission from the Venetian senate, whose servant he considered himself to be, in consideration of the pension.
After these were completed, other two years were employed in finishing the monument, and it was finally opened to public inspection in 1787.
His heart was interred in a marble pyramid he designed as a mausoleum for the painter Titian in the church of Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari in Venice, now a monument to the sculptor.
The Acropolis was formally proclaimed as the preeminent monument on the European Cultural Heritage list of monuments on 26 March 2007.
The monument was designed by Jean Chalgrin in 1806, and its iconographic program pitted heroically nude French youths against bearded Germanic warriors in chain mail.
By the early 1960s, the monument had grown very blackened from coal soot and automobile exhaust, and during 1965 – 1966 it was cleaned through bleaching.
A monument at Cook's Lookout was erected in 1970.
A monument to Phillip in Bath Abbey Church was unveiled in 1937.
Another was unveiled at St Mildred's Church, Bread St, London, in 1932 ; that church was destroyed in the London Blitz in 1940, but the principal elements of the monument were re-erected in St Mary-le-Bow at the west end of Watling Street, near Saint Paul's Cathedral, in 1968.
The castle was classified as a protected historical monument by France in 1984 and most of the domain now belongs to the Coastal Protection Agency and is managed by the city of Hendaye.
The two cardines converged near the Damascus Gate, and a semicircular piazza covered the remaining space ; in the piazza a columnar monument was constructed, hence the traditional name for the gate-Bab el-Amud ( Gate of the Column ).
This monument, built to commemorate Prussia's victories, was relocated 1938 – 39 from its previous position in front of the Reichstag.
The outcome of the trip to Mexico was Whorf's sketch of Milpa Alta Nahuatl, published only after his death, and an article on a series of Aztec pictograms found at the Tepozteco monument at Tepoztlán, Morelos in which he noted similarities in form and meaning between Aztec and Maya day signs.
There is now a monument in Triberg dedicated to Bismarck, who apparently enjoyed the tranquility of the region, which was lacking at his residence in Berlin.
The monument was given by Muhammad Ali of Egypt in 1819 in recognition of the battle of 1798 and the campaign of 1801 but not erected on the Victoria Embankment until 1878.

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After Heine's German birthplace of Düsseldorf had rejected, allegedly for anti-Semitic motives, a centennial monument to the radical German-Jewish poet ( 1797 – 1856 ), his incensed German-American admirers, including Carl Schurz, started a movement to place one instead in Midtown Manhattan, at Fifth Avenue and 59th Street.
A process led by the Utah Parks Company for transferring ownership of private and state-held land in the monument to the federal government started in 1923.
In September 1958, on the occasion of the fortieth anniversary of the Defence of Reims, a new monument was started.
In 2009, a local campaign was started to raise £ 40, 000 to erect an official monument to the 14 men who lost their lives whilst serving on the Fraserburgh Lifeboat.
The protection of the Palace as a historical monument started in 1981, when the National Board for Monuments launched its Palace project.
Work started in 1940 and took over eighteen years to complete, the monument being officially inaugurated on April 1, 1959.
The monument, started in 1992, is made up of many crosses ( 6 metres tall ), symbolising the traditions of Romania.
However, the movement to actually build such a monument only started in 1931 when the Sentrale Volksmonumentekomitee ( SVK ) ( Central People's Monuments Committee ) was formed to bring this idea to fruition.
The statue, located in Meaux, France was over seven stories tall, and while work started on the statue in 1924 it was not finished until 1932 and at that time of its dedication was the world's largest stone monument
In order to enrich the surroundings of the iconic monument, the government of the city started the project Punto Obelisco, creating a zone full of LED signs.
Before Stonehenge II could be moved to Ingram, the Hill Country Arts Foundation started a ' Save Stonehenge II ' campaign to raise the necessary funds to cover the costs of moving, repairing, and rebuilding this great monument.
Although the monument was first started in 1836 it was dedicated as part of Concord's Independence Day celebration on July 4, 1837 when the poem was first read and then sung as a hymn by a local choir using the then-familiar tune " Old Hundredth ".
In 1875, a local school teacher started a " Pennies for Poe " campaign to raise money for a more appropriate monument, resulting in the large marble monument located at the front of the cemetery facing Fayette St ; to this day, it is traditional for visitors to the grave to leave a penny on the monument.
A collection was started for the construction of a monument to King Christian IX shortly after his death in 1906.
An important phase in the restoration of the complex, started around 1993, when the monument was declared a World Heritage Site.
In 1953 a new Government commission started working and recommended building the bridge in 1958, choosing the southern anchor point adjacent to the recently built monument to Christ the King ( Cristo-Rei ).
In 1989 he started the so-called Monday movement, a popular movement supporting the independence of the Baltic States that spread all over Sweden, which today is manifested by a monument at the main meeting place in Stockholm, Norrmalmstorg.
Before the Second World War, metal was the standard material used for surface plates, however, after the war efforts of various countries put a strain on the availability of metal, a monument and metal shop owner ( Wallace Herman ) in Dayton, Ohio started using granite in place of metal for his surface plates.
Queen Victoria's reign started in 1837, two years after the initial European settlement of Melbourne, and upon her death in 1901 it was thought appropriate to declare an enduring monument to her reign.
Le Figaro also started a fund to raise money for his monument.
Beginning about 1909, Maud Littleton, the wife of New York Congressman John Littleton, started a campaign to have the U. S. Congress buy the mansion and property, and turn it into a government-run monument to Thomas Jefferson.

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