”The Runners”, a 1913 replica of the statue by French artist Alfred Boucher, which can be admired today on Calea Victoriei 142-146, has been installed in different places in Bucharest over the years. The original statue, as a plaster model with
One of the best-known statues of the playwright Ion Luca Caragiale was created by Constantin Baraschi and is located in the center of Bucharest. It was originally installed in 1993 on Maria Rosetti Street, near the intersection with the street named
The statue of Mihai Eminescu made in bronze in 1963 by the sculptor Gheorghe D. Anghel (1904 - 1966) is often photographed by tourists when they arrive in front of the Romanian Athenaeum. Placed on a plinth in the Romanian Athenaeum
A bust of Constantin Brâncuși, a larger version of the one made in the 1930s in Paris by Milița Petrașcu, his favorite pupil, is located in the park that bears the sculptor's name, the former Dorobanți Park. Milița Petrașcu (1892, Chisinau
Sculptor Virgil Scripcariu has created a bronze statuary ensemble, ‘a Cold War scene’, dedicated to Monica Lovinescu (19 November 1923 - 20 April 2008) and Virgil Ierunca (16 August 1920 - 28 September 2006), the most important voices of Romanian
A bust of General Giuseppe Garibaldi dominates the park in front of the former Floreasca Cinemascope and, when unveiled just over six decades ago, the street nearby was also given the same name. In 1961, officials from Sicily donated the work
An imposing monument at the intersection of Paris, Prague and Warsaw streets in Bucharest is dedicated to Mircea Zorileanu (1883-1919), a Romanian aviation pioneer who participated in the First World War. Made by sculptor Emil Ludovic Gové between 1930 and 1935,
Alexander Dubček, a Slovak politician, known for his Prague Spring reform initiative, is one of the personalities whose busts are located in the Palace Hall Park in Bucharest. The bust of Alexander Dubček (1921 - 1992) was donated to the city