Six groups of people appear around the circle, representing war, science, marine, commerce, mechanics, and agriculture.
It was subsequently decided to be part of the regular flag afterwards, and thus the sun no longer represents war.
Silas represents war as one of the Four Horsemen.
Inspired by the Jules Naudet film shot on 9/11, he means to investigate "ways of representing war."
Taft's figures represent birth, the struggle for existence, love, family life, religion, poetry, and war.
On each side are bronze figures representing peace and war.
The women come to represent peace and life while the heterosexual men represent fighting and war.
Dan sculptors use masks to represent war, peace, social regulation, and entertainment.
For many people, it has represented an expensive, unnecessary, and unsuccessful war against the body.
On both the east and west porticos sit figures representing war and peace.