This document lists and provides brief information about 21 famous statues and works of art from around the world. It includes statues from ancient Egypt, Greece, Rome, and China, as well as more modern sculptures from France, Italy, the United States, Russia, Portugal, Hong Kong, and Brazil. The works range in date from ancient sculptures like the Great Sphinx and Winged Victory of Samothrace to more recent statues like the Monument to the Discoveries from 1960 and the Tian Tan Buddha completed in 1993.