https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_colossal_sculpture_in_situ


> On 23 Oct 2015, at 21:11, John <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Just out of curiosity (and because I'm too lazy to Google it right now).
> 
> Does any other country do this where they carve these massive sculptures
> out of the mountainside?
> 
> IIRC, there's another one in either South or North Dakota of Crazy Horse
> that's been worked on for years & will be many more years before it's
> finished.
> 
> And then there's Stone Mountain Georgia.
> 
> Come to think of it, which came first Mount Rushmore or Stone Mountain?
> 
> 
>> On 10/22/2015 11:14 AM, Donald Guthrie wrote:
>> Thanks for commenting Ann, and I can't argue with you about the
>> sculpture which is more about a great engineering feat than anything
>> about art. But is sure draws a crowd every day. I have worked on the
>> color balance and the highlights to some effect.
>> 
>>> On 10/21/15 12:03 AM, [email protected] wrote:
>>> Message: 3 Date: Tue, 20 Oct 2015 22:50:49 -0400 From: ann sanfedele
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>>> charset=windows-1252; format=flowed I have to say I personally find Mt
>>> Rushmore the most boring NP I've ever visited - and rather consider
>>> the sculpture as an insult to nature. The garishness of the odd
>>> lighting effect backs up my opinion... but what I like a lot about the
>>> photo is how cool it is that the big dipper is soclear and placed
>>> perfectly- much nicer to look at than the presidents too. :-) If you
>>> can bringdown the brightness of the lights on the faces of the
>>> presidents I think it wouldbe even more interesting... the gawkers are
>>> good.. ann On 10/20/2015 4:07 PM, Donald Guthrie wrote:
>>>> >My 1st trip and next time I don't have to shoot this photo. The
>>>> >viewing area is quite a bit higher and more spacious than the old one,
>>>> >which still exists.
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