Top 11: le statue più grandi al mondo



Il fotografo Fabrice Fouillet è andato in giro per il mondo a riprendere le statue più imponenti mai erette dal’uomo. Tralasciando la Statua delle Libertà e il Cristo di Rio che tutti conosciamo, ecco una selezione di lavori sorprendenti quanto massicci.

1 Dai Kannon. Sendai, Japan, 100m (330 ft). Built in1991.jpg.CROP.original-original. Sendai, Japan, 100m (330 ft). Built in1991

Dai Kannon. Sendai, Giappone, 100m

12 Guan Yu Statue. Yuncheng, China, 80 meters ( 262 ft) Built in 2010.jpg.CROP.original-original. Yuncheng, China, 80 meters ( 262 ft) Built in 2010

Guan Yu Statue. Yuncheng, Cina, 80 m

14 The Motherland Call. Volgograd, Russia,87 m (285 ft).Built in 1967.jpg.CROP.original-original. Volgograd, Russia,87 m (285 ft).Built in 1967

The Motherland Call. Volgograd, Russia,87 m

2 Mother of the Fatherland. Kiev, Ukraine, 62 m (203 ft). Built in1981.jpg.CROP.original-original. Kiev, Ukraine, 62 m (203 ft). Built in1981

Mother of the Fatherland. Kiev, Ucraina, 62 m

4 Mao Zedong. Changsha, China, 32 m (105 ft). Built in 2009.jpg.CROP.original-original. Changsha, China, 32 m (105 ft). Built in 2009

Mao Zedong. Changsha, Cina, 32 m

6 African Renaissance Monument. Dakar, Senegal, 49 m (161 ft). Built in 2010.jpg.CROP.original-original. Dakar, Senegal, 49 m (161 ft). Built in 2010

African Renaissance Monument. Dakar, Senegal, 49 m

8 Christ the King. Świebodzin, Poland, 36 m (120 ft). Built in 2010.jpg.CROP.original-original. Świebodzin, Poland, 36 m (120 ft). Built in 2010

Christ the King. Świebodzin, Polonia, 36 m

9 Grand Byakue. Takazaki, Japan, 42 m (137 ft). Built in 1936.jpg.CROP.original-original. Takazaki, Japan, 42 m (137 ft). Built in 1936

Grand Byakue. Takazaki, Giappone, 42 m

18 Ataturk Mask. Buca, Izmir, Turkey, 40 m (132 ft). Built in 2009.jpg.CROP.original-original. Buca, Izmir, Turkey, 40 m (132 ft). Built in 2009

Ataturk Mask. Buca, Izmir, Turchia, 40 m

5 Christ Blessing. Manado, Indonesia, 30 m (98.5 ft). Built in 2007.jpg.CROP.original-original. Manado, Indonesia, 30 m (98.5 ft). Built in 2007

Christ Blessing. Manado, Indonesia, 30 m

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Amitabha Buddha, Ushiku, Giappone, 110m

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