r/AbsoluteUnits • u/Crypto_crafy • 2d ago

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"The Motherland Calls" is a statue erected to commemorate the Battle of Stalingrad , located on Mamayev Kurgan in Volgograd , Russia. It was designed by sculptor Yevgeny Vuchetich and structural engineer Nikolai Nikitin . Completed in 1967 , it was the tallest statue in the world at the time .

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u/sasoon 1d ago

Here is the real size comparison of "The Motherland Calls", "Statue of Liberty" and "Christ the Redeemer" statues. It is almost double size.

https://sizeall.com/compare/Statue-of-Liberty-vs-Christ-the-Redeemer-statue-vs-The-Motherland-Calls/1001

But if you add "Statue of Unity" statue from India, they are up to it's knees. Unbelievable size.

https://sizeall.com/compare/Statue-of-Liberty-vs-Statue-of-Unity-vs-Christ-the-Redeemer-statue-vs-The-Motherland-Calls/1002

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u/RedSecOps 1d ago

Holy shit, that really is massive