Great Siege Monument (Q38604194)

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Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The Great Siege Monument (Maltese: Il-Monument tal-Assedju l-Kbir), also known as the Monument to the Fallen of the Great Siege, is a monument commemorating the Great Siege of Malta located in Valletta, Malta. It consists of three bronze figures symbolizing Faith, Fortitude (or Valour), and Civilization, standing on top of a granite base. The monument is the work of the sculptor Antonio Sciortino, and it was inaugurated on 8 May 1927.

Summary from Język polski / Polish Wikipedia (plwiki)

Pomnik Wielkiego Oblężenia (malt. Il-Monument tal-Assedju l-Kbir, ang. Great Siege Monument), znany też pod nazwą Pomnik Poległym w Wielkim Oblężeniu (Monument to the Fallen of the Great Siege) – pomnik w Valletcie na Malcie upamiętniający Wielkie Oblężenie Malty. Składa się z trzech brązowych figur, symbolizujących Wiarę, Męstwo i Cywilizację, stojących na granitowym postumencie. Pomnik jest pracą rzeźbiarza Antonio Sciortino; został odsłonięty 8 maja 1927 roku.

Summary from Malti / Maltese Wikipedia (mtwiki)

Il-Monument tal-Assedju l-Kbir huwa monument li jfakkar l-Assedju l-Kbir ta' Malta li jinsab fil-Valletta, Malta. Tikkonsisti fi tliet figuri tal-bronż li jissimbolizzaw il-Fidi, il-Fortezza (jew il-Qawwija), u ċ-Ċiviltà, wieqfa fuq bażi tal-granit. Il-monument huwa xogħol l-iskultur Antonio Sciortino, u ġie inawgurat fit-8 ta’ Mejju 1927.

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monument (Q4989906) historic=monument
work of art (Q838948) tourism=artwork
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1926 sculptures historic=monument, memorial=statue, memorial:type=statue, tourism, historic=memorial
Bronze sculptures in Malta historic=monument, memorial=statue, memorial:type=statue, tourism, historic=memorial
Monuments and memorials in Malta tourism, historic=memorial, historic=monument, memorial=statue, memorial:type=statue
National Inventory of the Cultural Property of the Maltese Islands boundary=administrative, place=island, place=islet, admin_level
Neoclassical sculptures historic=monument, memorial=statue, memorial:type=statue, tourism, historic=memorial