Crazy Horse Memorial - Wikipedia
The Crazy Horse Memorial is a mountain monument under construction on privately held land in the Black Hills, in Custer County, South Dakota, United States. It will depict the Oglala Lakota warrior Crazy Horse, riding a horse and pointing to his tribal land.
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The elders insist Crazy Horse be carved in their sacred Black Hills. Standing Bear and Korczak locate the 600-foot-high Thunderhead Mountain. Korczak uses his own money to buy privately-owned land nearby. From stone off the Noah Webster Statue, Korczak sculpts the Tennessee marble Crazy Horse scale model. May 3, 1947.
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2023年7月5日 · The Crazy Horse monument in the Black Hills of South Dakota’s Custer City is a marvel to behold. Despite construction having begun in 1948, the cliffside tribute to the Lakota chief has yet to be completed.
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Crazy Horse is the world's largest mountain carving located in the Black Hills of South Dakota. It is considered The Eighth Wonder of the World in progress.
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Continuing the progress on the world’s largest sculptural undertaking by carving a Memorial of Lakota leader Crazy Horse; Providing educational and cultural programming to encourage harmony and reconciliation among all people and nations;
Crazy Horse - Wikipedia
Upon completion, the head of Crazy Horse will be the world's largest sculpture of the human head, measuring approximately 87 feet (27 m) tall, more than 27 feet taller than the 60-foot faces of the U.S. Presidents depicted on Mount Rushmore, and the Crazy Horse Memorial as a whole will be the largest sculpture in the world.
Crazy Horse Memorial | South Dakota's Great 8 Iconic Landmarks
Crazy Horse Memorial®. At the request of Chief Henry Standing Bear, Korczak Ziolkowski began work on Crazy Horse Memorial in 1948. Once complete, this tribute to the Lakota leader will be the largest mountain carving in South Dakota and the world.
Crazy Horse Memorial® - Black Hills & Badlands
Initiated in 1948 at the behest of Chief Henry Standing Bear, the project honors Crazy Horse—an iconic figure known for his leadership and valor. The enduring work, driven by the vision of sculptor Korczak Ziolkowski, symbolizes independence and cultural preservation.
Crazy Horse Memorial | South Dakota, Facts, & History - Britannica
Crazy Horse Memorial, massive memorial sculpture being carved from Thunderhead Mountain, in the Black Hills of South Dakota, U.S. It depicts the Lakota leader Crazy Horse.
Crazy Horse Memorial – Custer, South Dakota - Atlas Obscura
2010年7月22日 · Discover Crazy Horse Memorial in Custer, South Dakota: The world's largest mountain carving could fit all of Mount Rushmore inside it many times over.