Meet Victor Brecheret's iconic sculpture, the Monument to the Duke of Caxias, a Brazilian art masterpiece.

Created in 1960, this massive monument honors Luís Alves de Lima e Silva, the Duke of Caxias, a national hero.

Brecheret's skillful sculpture captures the Duke of Caxias in a majestic pose, conveying grandeur and respect.

The monument's base features stunning low reliefs depicting scenes from the military's history, including the Battle of Itororó.

Caxias on horseback, one of the largest equestrian statues in the world, takes center stage in this incredible work of art.

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