A History of Love and Hate in 21 Statues
A History of Love and Hate in 21 Statues A timely history of the world spanning every continent, religion and era, told through the creation and destruction of 21 Statues.The statues range from the…
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A History of Love and Hate in 21 Statues
A timely history of the world spanning every continent, religion and era, told through the creation and destruction of 21 Statues.The statues range from the iconic to the unknown, from Hatshepsut in Ancient Egypt to statues destroyed in 2020 including Cecil Rhodes (Cape Town), George Washington (Portland) and Edward Colston (Bristol).Statues represent our ideals and our imperfections, our heroes and our villains, those we love and those we hate. By telling the stories behind the destruction of 21 statues, this book travels through time from ancient times to the present day. The building and destruction of statues is a constant of human history.
In the wars that rage around them, they may also hold the key to our future.The 21 statues Proud or ruined, these symbols of our identity give us more than an understanding of our past.
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