The Statue photograph

The Statue

Use attributes for filter !
Initial release October 1, 1971
Directors Rod Amateau
Composers Riz Ortolani
ProducersJosef Shaftel
Anis Nohra
Screenplay Alec Coppel
Denis Norden
Date of Reg.
Date of Upd.
ID2252495
Send edit request

About The Statue


An artist uses her unwitting husband as a model for a nude statue, with surprising reactions.

Dublin riots: Immigrations complicated role in growing Ireland's far right

Dublin riots: Immigrations complicated role in growing Ireland's far right
Nov 24,2023 8:31 pm

... The Irish were among the " huddled masses" who glimpsed The Statue of Liberty on their way to Ellis Island in New York and the start of a new American life...

Bishan Singh Bedi: Indian cricket legend dies aged 77

Bishan Singh Bedi: Indian cricket legend dies aged 77
Oct 23,2023 7:51 am

... He asked for his name to be taken off from a stand at the main cricket stadium in Delhi against The Statue of a dead politician belonging to the ruling BJP being installed...

Remembrance: Artist's war mural on Abertillery house

Remembrance: Artist's war mural on Abertillery house
Oct 4,2023 2:41 am

... He thought of the idea after the town s Remembrance service in 2021 when he " couldn t help but notice the wall behind The Statue was in a dreadful condition"...

Duke of Wellington: Is the statue's new hat a parting gift from Banksy?

Duke of Wellington: Is the statue's new hat a parting gift from Banksy?
Aug 29,2023 12:11 pm

... His first exhibition in 14 years was held at Glasgow s Gallery of Modern Art due to the artist s love for The Statue s traffic cone hat...

Banksy exhibition in Glasgow attracts record crowds

Banksy exhibition in Glasgow attracts record crowds
Aug 27,2023 9:21 am

... He writes: " For anyone who isn t aware - The Statue out the front has had a cone on its head continuously for the past 40 odd years...

British Museum: How easy is it to steal from a museum?

British Museum: How easy is it to steal from a museum?
Aug 20,2023 3:11 pm

... At the time, the museum said no permanent guard had been on duty in the Greek Archaic Gallery - the part of the museum from which The Statue was stolen - despite it being open to the public...

Ada Nield Chew: The factory girl who fought for women's rights

Ada Nield Chew: The factory girl who fought for women's rights
Jul 29,2023 7:51 pm

... " You might also be interested inThe campaign is looking to raise between £200,000 and £250,000 for The Statue through donations and discussions are ongoing about the location...

Leicester: Elephant Man statue plan shelved as appeal falls short

Leicester: Elephant Man statue plan shelved as appeal falls short
Jul 27,2023 11:51 am

... Money raised for The Statue will go towards the projects...

Black Lives Matter: "Much more that we need to do to combat racism - PM

Jul 22,2023 10:10 pm

It is a lot more that we need to do" to combat racism, but the UK should not try to "re-write The Past " by removing historical symbols, the PM has said.

Writing in the Telegraph, Boris Johnson said he was on the establishment of a Commission, all "aspects of inequality".

He Said : "no-who cares about This Country " could ignore the anti-racist demonstrations triggered by The Killing of George Floyd in the U.S.-the custody of the police.

However, He Said to leave the British heritage, "largely at peace".

Mr Johnson also condemned the "extreme right-wing thugs" involved in violent protests on Saturday, More Than 100 people were arrested in London, after thousands gathered, said they were statues of protection.

He Said the mission had "completely absurd," but he added that it was "unfortunate" that Sir Winston Churchill statue was in danger of attack.

It was after The Statue in Parliament Square spray-painted with The Words "was a racist" Last Weekend . In Bristol, anti-racism protesters a statue of a slave-dealer Edward Colston moved.

Mr Johnson wrote: "We need to fight the substance of The Problem , the icons. to write

"We don't need, to The Present , trying to recreate The Past - and that is, we cannot and must not remain sucked into the never-ending debate on the well-known historical figure is pure enough, or politically correct to the public. "

The PM, the establishment of a Commission was, on the inequality, as it was "not only to say that we made great progress in the fight against racism".

The cross-governmental Commission on inequality in employment, in health status, in academic and in all other areas of life.

He added: "we fight racism, but let our heritage largely in peace. If we want to really change, there are democratic means available in This Country - thanks, by The Way , for Winston Churchill . "



boris johnson, racism, george floyd death, black lives matter

Source of news: bbc.com

Related Persons

Next Profile ❯