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The middle tier represents various people, young and old, who had joined the protest; some of the statues are that of a musician, a mother carrying an infant, a man sporting the "Laban" sign, and priests and nuns. On the top tier of the monument is a towering female figure with arms raised toward the
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The People Power Monument, a structure built to commemorate the #EDSA revolution, was sculptured by Eduardo Castrillo in 1993 and is comprised of 37 figures depicting the various sectors of the Philippine society that joined the People Power Revolution in 1986. Did you know that the People Power
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The monument is set atop an elevated position and is pyramidal in composition. The first and middle tiers are composed of statues of people from all sectors of the society. The first tier is composed of a chain of men and women with arms linked together. One man at the end of the chain, who is
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sky. The figure have unchained shackles on her wrist which represent freedom. From the back of the composition rises a large flag and staff.
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In May 2018, the monument was nominated as one of the seven symbols of world peace through the #7Peace #PeoplePower initiative.
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As with any other artistic works in the Philippines, the monument is protected by copyright according to the
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is an 18-meter-high (59 ft) monument built to commemorate the events of the 1986
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victims and political figures gathered at the monument to denounce the surprise
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People Power Monument decorated with yellow ribbons during Ninoy Aquino Day
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Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines (February 25, 2020).
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Monument, like any other artistic work, is protected by #copyright?
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In November 2016, the monument became a gathering point where anti-
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in 1993. It is about 0.90 kilometers (0.56 mi) from the
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14°36′00″N 121°03′36″E / 14.60000°N 121.06000°E / 14.60000; 121.06000
Camp Aguinaldo
Quezon City
Philippines
Eduardo Castrillo
EDSA People Power Revolution
People Power Revolution
Epifanio de los Santos Avenue
Camp Aguinaldo
Quezon City
Eduardo Castrillo
EDSA Shrine
Ninoy Aquino
EDSA Shrine
Ortigas
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