The Open Hand Monument is a symbolic structure designed by the architect Le Corbusier and located in the Capitol Complex of the Indian city and union territory...
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Corbusier's Open Hand Monument sculpture which is widely regarded as a symbol of the city of Chandigarh. Open Hand Monument Open Hand Monument in silhouette...
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Building and the High Court plus four monuments (Open Hand Monument, Geometric Hill, Tower of Shadows and the Martyrs Monument) and a lake. It was added to the...
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Museum and Art Gallery, Chandigarh Gandhi Bhawan, Chandigarh Open Hand Monument Open Hand Monument Palace of Assembly, Chandigarh Chandigarh Capitol Complex...
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Vulcan salute (redirect from Vulcan hand salute)
Television portal Judaism portal Vulcan changeup, baseball pitch Open Hand Monument, conceived in 1948 by Le Corbusier Diehl, Digby (August 25, 1968)...
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Le Corbusier (section Open Hand)
is a 26-metre-high (85 ft) version in Chandigarh, India, known as Open Hand Monument. In Le Corbusier's color theory, published in 1931, he introduced...
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as Nek Chand Rock Garden, Zakir Hussain Rose Garden, Sukhna lake, Open Hand Monument and Capitol Complex which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This place...
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Terry Fox Memorial and Lookout (redirect from Terry Fox Monument)
cancer research activist Terry Fox's Marathon of Hope. The monument, which depicts Fox, is open to the public and offers a panoramic view of Thunder Bay...
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Capitol Complex, as part of the Architectural Work of Le Corbusier Open Hand Monument Rock Garden of Chandigarh Phulkari, which has been awarded the Geographical...
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The king holds the bridle in his left hand and a sword in his right hand. On the front side of the monument there are sunk relieves for the Grunwald...
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The Motherland Calls (redirect from Volgograd monument)
year after the monument's opening, cracks had already started to form on the statue's surface. To preserve the monument, the head and hands of the sculpture...
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are always recumbent, in full dress, with open eyes and hands clasped and raised in prayer. Cadaver monuments first appeared in the 1380s and remained...
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Crazy Horse Memorial (redirect from Crazy Horse Monument)
The Crazy Horse Memorial is a mountain monument under construction on privately held land in the Black Hills, in Custer County, South Dakota, United States...
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The Washington Monument is an obelisk on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., built to commemorate George Washington, a Founding Father of the United...
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structure, the Open Hand Monument, a metal weather vane that rotates in the wind. The Trench is a slide show of 80 photographs taken of the monument, each one...
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Unité d'Habitation of Nantes-Rezé (category Monuments historiques of Loire-Atlantique)
Marseille, it does not contain a retail level. It has been listed as a monument historique since 2001. The building was designed to sit in the landscape...
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The Hanford Reach National Monument is a national monument in the U.S. state of Washington. It was created in 2000, mostly from the former security buffer...
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Language Monument (Afrikaans: Afrikaanse Taalmonument) is located on a hill overlooking Paarl, Western Cape Province, South Africa. Officially opened on 10...
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59766°E / 56.83399; 60.59766 The monument to a credit card was opened on August 5, 2011 in Yekaterinburg, Russia. The monument was erected on the corner of...
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the chiefs of the Midlands (e.g., O'Daly, O'Kearney, etc.). It is an open hand coloured red, with the fingers pointing upwards, the thumb held parallel...
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High-water mark of the Confederacy (section Monuments)
invented by government historian John B. Bachelder after the war when the monuments of the Gettysburg Battlefield were being erected. Some historians have...
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The Monument to the Battle of the Nations (German: Völkerschlachtdenkmal) is a monument in Leipzig, Germany, to the 1813 Battle of Leipzig, also known...
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Mother Ukraine (redirect from The Motherland Monument)
Soviet heraldry was removed from the monument's shield and replaced with Ukraine's coat of arms, the tryzub. The monument's initial name was the Mother Motherland...
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that he was opposed to any monuments, as they would, in his opinion, "keep open the sores of war". Nevertheless, monuments and memorials continued to...
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forward. His left arm is open and extended slightly backwards and down beside him with his hand at about hip-height; which is open and has the fingers spread...
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future in hand, and at the urging of members of the New York congressional delegation, he established a Governors Island National Monument by Presidential...
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which had been under construction since 1858 and opened in 1865, offered the opportunity to do so. Monuments to the two most important generals of the monarchy...
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The Monument of Liberty (Bulgarian: Паметник на свободата, Pametnik na svobodata) in Rousse, Bulgaria, was built at the beginning of the 20th century by...
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protected areas known as national monuments. The president of the United States can establish a national monument by presidential proclamation, and the...
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The Choragic Monument of Lysicrates near the Acropolis of Athens was erected by the choregos Lysicrates, a wealthy patron of musical performances in the...
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