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  2. Hollywood Wax Museum - Wikipedia

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    www .hollywoodwaxmuseum .com. The Hollywood Wax Museum is a wax museum featuring replicas of celebrities located on Hollywood Boulevard in the tourist district in Hollywood in Los Angeles, California, United States, with other locations in Myrtle Beach, Branson, and Pigeon Forge. Among the wax replicas on display include those of A-List stars ...

  3. Movieland Wax Museum - Wikipedia

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    Movieland Wax Museum. Coordinates: 33°51′04″N 117°59′56″W. The Movieland Wax Museum was the largest wax museum in the United States with over 300 wax figures in 150 sets. Located in Buena Park, California, it was for decades one of the most popular wax museums in the United States. It was located north of Knott's Berry Farm on Beach ...

  4. Wax sculpture - Wikipedia

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    Wax-works, not intended as fine art, subsequently became popular attractions, consisting principally of images of historical or notorious personages, made up of waxen masks on lay figures in which sometimes mechanism is fitted to give motion to the figure. Such an exhibition of wax-works with mechanical motions was shown in Germany early in the ...

  5. Madame Tussauds Hollywood - Wikipedia

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    Madame Tussauds Hollywood is a wax museum and tourist attraction located on Hollywood Boulevard in Hollywood, California. It is the ninth location for the Tussauds franchise, which was set up by sculptor Marie Tussaud, and is located just west of the TCL Chinese Theatre (formerly Grauman's). Madame Tussauds is owned and operated by Merlin ...

  6. Wax museum - Wikipedia

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    A wax museum or waxworks usually consists of a collection of wax sculptures representing famous people from history and contemporary personalities exhibited in lifelike poses, wearing real clothes. Some wax museums have a special section dubbed the "Chamber of Horrors", in which the more grisly exhibits are displayed.

  7. Madame Tussauds San Francisco - Wikipedia

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    Madame Tussauds San Francisco. Madame Tussauds San Francisco is a wax museum located in Fisherman's Wharf, San Francisco in California. The attraction opened on June 26, 2014 and became the 17th Madame Tussauds museum to open worldwide. The attraction features wax figures of famous figures from movies, music, politics, popular culture and sport.

  8. List of wax figures displayed at Madame Tussauds museums

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    ISSN 1865-2263. Retrieved 8 December 2021. ^ "Madame Tussauds Wax Museum USA on Instagram: "Madame Tussauds New York is in the process of making a brand new wax figure, and it just might be the most fabulous one yet. 👀 Coming in 2023, the category is: Billy Porter! 🎉 #billyporter #madametussauds #waxfigure" ".

  9. Urs Fischer (artist) - Wikipedia

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    In 2002, Fischer had his first institutional show in the US at the Santa Monica Museum of Art, which included an early wax sculpture, What Should an Owl Do with a Fork. 2007–2010. In 2010, Fischer released a publication with fellow artist Darren Bader, titled The Bearded Island / The Artists Lament. The publication was a parallel project to ...