langs: 14 апреля [ru] / april 14 [en] / 14. april [de] / 14 avril [fr] / 14 aprile [it] / 14 de abril [es]
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Samuel Hieronymus Grimm (18 January 1733 – 14 April 1794) [1] was an 18th-century Swiss landscape artist who worked in oils (until 1764), watercolours , and pen and ink media. Samuel Hieronymus Grimm An English Harvest Home by Samuel Hieronymus Grimm 1776 Born Samuel Hieronymus Grimm 18 January 1733
Chris Cuffaro (born April 14, 1960) is an American photographer. Primarily known for his portraits of musicians, Cuffaro has photographed Michael Hutchence , Henry Rollins , George Michael , George Harrison and Jane's Addiction , among others. He was closely associated with the Seattle rock scene of
Alexei Fedorovich Pakhomov ( 2 October 1900 [ O.S. 19 September 1900 ] – 14 April 1973) was a Russian avant garde painter. He is widely renowned as a master of lithography. [1] Early in his career, he was a successful illustrator for children's books. His work during World War II earned him the Stat
Mária Balážová (born 31 August 1956 in Trnava , Slovakia, former Czechoslovakia) is a contemporary Slovak artist. Her practise as an artist is usually associated with new geometry, post-geometry and postmodern. Mária Balážová Born ( 1956-08-31 ) 31 August 1956 (age 66) Trnava , Slovakia Nationalit
Shirley Anne Macnamara (born 1949) is an Australian Indigenous artist from the Indjilanji / Alyewarre language group of North West Queensland best known for her woven spinifex sculptures. Australian sculptor (born 1949) Shirley Macnamara Born 1949 Known for Sculpture, Painting
Edna Zyl Modie (April 14, 1886 – November 14, 1981) was an American painter and founding member of the Pomona Valley Art Association . American painter This article is missing information about her paintings. ( May 2022 ) This article relies largely or entirely on a single source . ( May 2022 )
Vladimir Vladimirovich Mayakovsky ( UK : / ˌ m aɪ ə ˈ k ɒ f s k i / , [1] US : / ˌ m ɑː j ə ˈ k ɔː f s k i / ; [2] Russian : Влади́мир Влади́мирович Маяко́вский , IPA: [vlɐˈdʲimʲɪr vlɐˈdʲimʲɪrəvʲɪtɕ məjɪˈkofskʲɪj] ( listen ) ; 19 July [ O.S. 7 July ] 1893 – 14 April 1930) was a Russian and Sov
George Elbert Burr (April 14, 1859 [1] – November 17, 1939 [2] [3] ) was an American printmaker and painter best known for his etchings and drypoints of the desert and mountain regions of the American West . American painter George Elbert Burr Edge of the Desert, Arizona Born ( 1859-04-14 ) 14 April
Charles Sheeler (July 16, 1883 – May 7, 1965) was an American artist known for his Precisionist paintings, commercial photography , and the avant-garde film, Manhatta , which he made in collaboration with Paul Strand . Sheeler is recognized as one of the early adopters of modernism in American art .
#10 Balthasar Denner
Balthasar Denner (15 November 1685 – 14 April 1749) was a German painter, highly regarded as a portraitist. [2] He painted mostly half-length and head-and-shoulders portraits and a few group portraits of families in interiors. [3] Usually Denner concentrated on the face; clothes and paraphernalia we
Kathleen Marescaux (3 July 1868 – 14 April 1944), born Kathleen Louisa Rose Dennis , was an Irish artist, best known as a painter of botanical subjects and rural landscapes. Irish artist Kathleen Marescaux Born Kathleen Dennis ( 1868-04-14 ) 14 April 1868 Kilkenny Died 14 April 1944 (1944-04-14) (ag
#12 Alexi Worth
Alexi Worth (born 1964, New York, NY) is a painter, curator, art critic, and writer who is known for his conceptually rich and visually graphic works that address modern life and artmaking. He is currently represented by DC Moore Gallery, New York. [1] American painter Alexi Worth Born Alexi Worth (
Ram Kumar (23 September 1924 [6] – 14 April 2018) was an Indian artist and writer who has been described as one of India's foremost abstract painters. [7] He was associated with the Progressive artists' group along with greats like M.F. Hussain , Tyeb Mehta , S.H. Raza . [8] He is said to be one of
#14 Charles Lutz
Charles Lutz was born outside of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania in 1982. He studied Painting and Art History at the Pratt Institute in Brooklyn, NY, and Anatomy at Columbia University New York, NY. He received a BFA from the Pratt Institute College of Art in 2004. Lutz lives and works between Red Lion, PA
#15 Mikhail Vrubel
Mikhail Aleksandrovich Vrubel ( Russian : Михаил Александрович Врубель ; March 17, 1856 – April 14, 1910, all n.s. ) was a Russian painter , draughtsman , and sculptor. A prolific and innovative master in various media such as painting, drawing, decorative sculpture, and theatrical art, Vrubel is
#16 Vladimir Lisunov
Vladimir Evgenievich Lisunov (Russian: Владимир Евгеньевич Лисунов ) (21 March 1940 – 27 July 2000) was a Russian nonconformist artist, member of the Leningrad unofficial art tradition of the 1960s–1980s, poet, philosopher, romantic, and mystic known as Lis among artists and close friends. Vladimir
#17 Augusto Rivalta
Augusto Rivalta (1835 or 1838 – April 14, 1925) was an Italian sculptor. Italian sculptor Monument on the tomb of Giulio Cesare Drago, philanthropist [1] Statue of Camillo Cavour
James Allan Hawkins (born April 1954) is an English painter and film maker associated with Scottish Highland landscape. He lives, works and exhibits at his open studio RhueArt [1] [2] [3] in Rhue , three miles North of Ullapool . English painter This biography of a living person needs additional cit
#19 Lidy Prati
Lidia " Lidy " Elena Prati (1921–2008) was an Argentine painter who was known for her abstract, geometric paintings. Her artwork called into question representational art and was influential in defining the concrete art movement in Latin America. Prati contributed to the publication of Arturo magazi
#20 André Lhote
André Lhote (5 July 1885 – 24 January 1962) was a French Cubist painter of figure subjects , portraits, landscapes and still life . He was also active and influential as a teacher and writer on art. French sculptor and painter (1885–1962) André Lhote André Lhote, 1925 Born ( 1885-07-05 ) 5 July 1885
Castlemaine Art Museum is an Australian art gallery and museum in Castlemaine, Victoria in the Shire of Mount Alexander . It was founded in 1913. It is housed in a 1931 Art Deco building constructed for the purpose, heritage-listed by the National Trust. [1] Its collection concentrates on Australian
#2 Smack Mellon
Smack Mellon is a non-profit arts organization located at 92 Plymouth Street, in Dumbo, Brooklyn . Smack Mellon supports emerging, under-recognized mid-career, and women artists through a highly regarded exhibition program, competitive studio residency, and technical support to realize new and ambit
#3 Penang State Museum and Art Gallery
The Penang State Museum and Art Gallery ( Malay : Muzium dan Balai Seni Lukis Negeri Pulau Pinang ) is a museum and art gallery in George Town , Penang , Malaysia . Penang State Museum and Art Gallery Location within Penang Show map of Penang Penang State Museum and Art Gallery (Malaysia) Show map o
The Willard Gallery was a contemporary art gallery operating in New York City from 1940 until 1987. It was founded by Marian Willard Johnson. [1]
The Galerie Barbazanges was an art gallery in Paris that exhibited contemporary art between 1911 and 1928. The building was owned by a wealthy fashion designer, Paul Poiret , and the gallery was used for Poiret's "Salon d'Antin" exhibitions. The gallery showed the work of avant-garde artists such as
#6 Museum of Fine Arts of São Paulo
The Museum of Fine Arts of São Paulo ( MuBA ) is a university museum located in the neighborhood of Vila Mariana , in the city of São Paulo , Brasil . It opened on September 23, 2007 and was officially registered on April 14, 2008. The museum is connected to the Fine Arts University Center of São Pa
#7 Reynolda House Museum of American Art
The Reynolda House Museum of American Art displays a premiere collection of American art ranging from the colonial period to the present. Built in 1917 by Katharine Smith Reynolds and her husband R. J. Reynolds , founder of the R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company , the house originally occupied the cente
Musée Saint-Raymond (in English, Saint-Raymond museum ) is the archeological museum of Toulouse , opened in 1892. The site originally was a necropolis, and in later constructions was a hospital for the poor and pilgrims, prison, student residence, stables, barracks and presbytery, eventually becomin
The Kunsthaus Bregenz (KUB) presents temporary exhibitions of international contemporary art in Bregenz , Vorarlberg ( Austria ). Contemporary art museum in Austria This article needs additional citations for verification . ( May 2011 ) Kunsthaus Bregenz Kunsthaus Bregenz Established 1990–1997 Locat
#10 Western Spirit: Scottsdale's Museum of the West
Western Spirit: Scottsdale’s Museum of the West is located in Old Town Scottsdale, Arizona on the former site of the Loloma Transit Station (N Marshall Way and E 1st St), and opened in January 2015. The two-story, 43,000-square-foot museum features the art, culture and history of 19 states in the Am
#11 Sand Museum
The Sand Museum ( 砂の美術館 , Suna no Bijutsukan ) was opened on November 18th, 2006, in Tottori , Japan, by the Tottori Sand Dunes , displaying sand sculptures in temporary facilities. On April 14th, 2012, it reopened as the world's first permanent indoor exhibition space dedicated to sand art , exhibi
#12 Koffler Centre of the Arts
The Koffler Centre of the Arts is a broad-based cultural institution established in 1977 by Murray and Marvelle Koffler and based at Artscape Youngplace in the West Queen West area of downtown Toronto , Ontario . [1] Koffler Centre of the Arts Location of the Koffler in Toronto Established 1977 Loca
#13 Mougins Museum of Classical Art
The MACM , the Mougins Museum of Classical Art (Musée d’Art Classique de Mougins) is an art museum located in the village of Mougins , in the Alpes-Maritimes department, France. It is 30 minutes from Nice airport and 15 minutes from the centre of Cannes . This article needs additional citations for
Pinacotheca was a gallery in Melbourne , Australia. Established in 1967 by Bruce Pollard, it was ideologically committed to the avant-garde and represented a new generation of artists interested in post-object, conceptual [1] and other non-traditional art forms. [2] Art gallery located in Melbourne,
#15 Museum of the African Diaspora
The Museum of the African Diaspora ( MoAD ) is a contemporary art museum in San Francisco , California . MoAD holds exhibitions and presents artists exclusively of the African diaspora , one of only a few museums of its kind in the United States. Located at 685 Mission St. adjacent to the St. Regis
#16 Bodley Gallery
The Bodley Gallery was an art gallery in New York City, from the late 1940s through the early 1980s. The Bodley specialized in contemporary and modern art . David Mann was director of the gallery during its heyday and Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Braun (a.k.a. Georgie Duffee), were the owners.
#17 North Carolina Museum of Art
The North Carolina Museum of Art (NCMA) is an art museum in Raleigh, North Carolina . It opened in 1956 as the first major museum collection in the country to be formed by state legislation and funding. [1] Since the initial 1947 appropriation that established its collection, the Museum has continue
The Contemporary Museum of Calligraphy , dedicated to the art of calligraphy, [1] is situated in Sokolniki Park , Moscow . The museum collection features calligraphy masterpieces from 65 countries. The concept was elaborated by Sokolniki Exhibition and Convention Centre and the National Union of Cal
#19 Museum of Contemporary Art (Aguascalientes)
The Aguascalientes Museum of Contemporary Art is an art gallery located in the city of Aguascalientes, Aguascalientes , Mexico and has 6 galleries. This article needs additional citations for verification . ( December 2009 ) Contemporary Art Museum 'Number 8' Established 14 April 1991 Location Agu
The Tottori Sand Museum ( 砂の美術館 , Suna no Bijutsukan ) was opened on November 18th, 2006, in Tottori , Japan, by the Tottori Sand Dunes , displaying sand sculptures in temporary facilities. On April 14th, 2012, it reopened as the world's first permanent indoor exhibition space dedicated to sand art
#1 The Small Meadows in Spring, By
The Small Meadows in Spring, By (French Les Petits Prés au printemps, By ) is an 1881 painting by Alfred Sisley , on loan from Tate Britain to the National Gallery since 1997. [1] Painting by Alfred Sisley The Small Meadows in Spring, By Artist Alfred Sisley Year c. 1881 Medium oil on canvas Dimensi
Oliver P. Morton is a 1900 marble statue of Governor Oliver P. Morton by Charles Henry Niehaus installed in the United States Capitol , in Washington, D.C. , as part of the National Statuary Hall Collection . It is one of two statues donated by the state of Indiana . [1] The statue was accepted into
#3 Oliver P. Morton (monument)
Oliver P. Morton and Reliefs is a public artwork by Austrian artist Rudolph Schwarz , located on the east side of the Indiana Statehouse in Indianapolis , Indiana , at the intersection of North Capitol Avenue and West Market Street. Oliver P. Morton and Reliefs Artist Rudolph Schwarz Year 1907 ( 1
#4 Dismissal of School on an October Afternoon
Dismissal of School on an October Afternoon was painted by Henry Inman . An elected founding member of the National Academy of Design, Inman was well known in the New York City art scene. [1] Although predominately known for his portrait paintings, Henry Inman was also known for painting genre scene
The Constellations are a series of 23 paintings on paper produced from January 1940 to September 1941 by the Spanish surrealist Joan Miró . Art historians and museum curators have said of the paintings: "Universally considered one of the greatest achievements of his career", [1] : 1 p. "The Cons
#6 Along the River During the Qingming Festival
Along the River During the Qingming Festival ( Qingming Shanghe Tu ) is a handscroll painting by the Song dynasty painter Zhang Zeduan (1085–1145). It captures the daily life of people and the landscape of the capital, Bianjing (present-day Kaifeng ) during the Northern Song . The theme is often sai
The Lorelei Fountain , also known as the Heinrich Heine Memorial , is a monument located on East 161st Street in the Concourse section of the Bronx , New York City , near the Bronx County Courthouse . It was designed by German sculptor Ernst Herter and created in 1896 out of Italian white marble in
#8 Portrait of a Seated Gentleman
Portrait of a Seated Gentleman is a portrait painted by Nicolas Benjamin Delapierre in 1785. Neither the subject nor the provenance before 1928 are known. Portrait of a Seated Gentleman Artist Nicolas Benjamin Delapierre Year 1785 ( 1785 )
La Japonaise is a 1876 oil painting by the French Impressionist painter Claude Monet . Painted on a 231.8 cm × 142.3 cm ( 91 + 1 ⁄ 4 in × 56 in) canvas, the full-length portrait depicts a European woman in a red uchikake kimono standing in front of a wall decorated by Japanese fans . Mon
#10 Victor S. Blundon Monument
The Victor S. Blundon Monument is a 1936 public artwork by an unknown artist, located at Glenwood Cemetery in Washington, D.C. , United States . "Victor S. Blundon Monument" was surveyed as part of the Smithsonian Save Outdoor Sculpture! survey in 1994. It serves as the final resting place for the B
#11 A Bar at the Folies-Bergère
A Bar at the Folies-Bergère ( French : Un bar aux Folies Bergère ) is a painting by Édouard Manet , considered to be his last major work. It was painted in 1882 and exhibited at the Paris Salon of that year. It depicts a scene in the Folies Bergère nightclub in Paris. The painting originally belonge
#12 Naked Woman Climbing a Staircase
Naked Woman Climbing a Staircase (originally in French Femme nue montant l'escalier ) is a drawing done with pencil and charcoal on card made by Joan Miró in 1937. It is part of the permanent collection of the Fundació Joan Miró in Barcelona. [1] Naked Woman Climbing a Staircase French: Femme nue mo
#13 September Morn
Matinée de Septembre (English: September Morn ) is a controversial oil painting on canvas completed in 1911 by the French artist Paul Émile Chabas . Painted over several summers, it depicts a nude girl or young woman standing in the shallow water of a lake, prominently lit by the morning sun. She is
#14 Packy mural
The Packy mural was a public artwork depicting the elephant of the same name , painted on the Skidmore Fountain Building in Portland, Oregon 's Old Town Chinatown neighborhood. The artwork was designed by Eric Larsen and painted in 1990 by North Pacific Sign and Design, but was destroyed during the
#15 Cimbrian Bull
Cimbrian Bull ( Danish : Cimbrertyren ) is 1937 bronze sculpture by Anders Bundgaard . located in central Aalborg , Denmark . It has become a symbol of the city of Aalborg as well as of the Himmerland region of northern Jutland . Cimbrian Bull Danish: Cimbrertyren Cimbrian Bull on Vesterbro in Aalbo
#16 Mont Sainte-Victoire (Cézanne)
Mont Sainte-Victoire is a 1904–1906 series of oil paintings by French artist Paul Cézanne . Mont Sainte-Victoire Artist Paul Cézanne Year 1904–1906 Medium Oil on canvas Location Musée d'Orsay
The Potato Eaters ( Dutch : De Aardappeleters ) is an oil painting by Dutch artist Vincent van Gogh painted in April 1885 in Nuenen , Netherlands. [1] It is in the Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam. The original oil sketch of the painting is at the Kröller-Müller Museum in Otterlo, and he also made litho
#18 Chelsea Pensioners reading the Waterloo Dispatch
The Chelsea Pensioners reading the Waterloo Dispatch , originally entitled Chelsea Pensioners Receiving the London Gazette Extraordinary of Thursday, June 22, 1815, Announcing the Battle of Waterloo , is an oil painting by David Wilkie , commissioned by Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington in Au
The bust of Edward Snowden , called Prison Ship Martyrs' Monument 2.0 by its creators, [1] was an ephemeral , illegally installed public sculpture of Edward Snowden , an American whistleblower who leaked classified information from the National Security Agency (NSA) and was charged with federal crim
#20 Tulip Hysteria Co-ordinating
Tulip Hysteria Co-ordinating (also referred to as Tulip Hysteria Coordinating ) is a fictitious work of art by Marcel Duchamp . Fictitious work by Marcel Duchamp Marcel Duchamp , 1913 Early 1917, rumor spread that Duchamp was working on a Cubist painting titled Tulip Hysteria Co-ordinating , in prep
Tricia Collins is an American art critic , art gallerist and curator of contemporary art. She was half of the curatorial team Collins & Milazzo , with Richard Milazzo , who together co-published and co-edited Effects : Magazine for New Art Theory from 1982 to 1984. [1] She later ran the art galler
Kamran Afshar Naderi is an Iranian architect, architectural critic, painter and artist. This article includes a list of references , related reading or external links , but its sources remain unclear because it lacks inline citations . ( May 2022 )
Sigfried Giedion (sometimes misspelled Siegfried Giedion ; 14 April 1888, Prague – 10 April 1968, Zürich ) was a Bohemian -born Swiss historian and critic of architecture . His ideas and books, Space, Time and Architecture , and Mechanization Takes Command , had an important conceptual influence on
Marchese Vincenzo Giustiniani (13 September 1564 – 27 December 1637) was an aristocratic Italian banker, art collector and intellectual of the late 16th and early 17th centuries, known today largely for the Giustiniani art collection, assembled at the Palazzo Giustiniani , near the Pantheon , in Rom
Catherine de Zegher (born Marie-Catherine Alma Gladys de Zegher Groningen , [1] April 14, 1955 [2] ) is a Belgian curator and a modern and contemporary art historian. [3] She has a degree in art history and archaeology from the University of Ghent . [4] Belgian curator, art critic, and art historian
Lucy Rowland Lippard (born April 14, 1937) is an American writer, art critic , activist , and curator . Lippard was among the first writers to argue for the " dematerialization " at work in conceptual art and was an early champion of feminist art . She is the author of 21 books on contemporary art a
Hessel Miedema (21 January 1929, Sneek – 14 April 2019) [1] was a leading Dutch art historian and the world authority on Karel van Mander . Dutch art historian (1929–2019)
Werner Wolf Glaser (14 April 1910 – 29 March 2006, Västerås , Sweden) was a German-born Swedish composer , conductor , pianist , professor, music critic , and poet.
Robert Esmond George (20 April 1888 – 1959) was an Australian theatre actor and director, but mostly remembered as a watercolor artist and art critic. His wife, professionally known as Elizabeth George, was a well-known journalist.
Helen Gee (1919–2004) was an American photography gallery owner, co-owner of the Limelight in New York City, New York from 1954 to 1961. [1] [2] It was New York City's first important post-war photography gallery, pioneering sales of photographs as art. Helen Gee Born ( 1919-04-29 ) April 29, 1919 J
Diana Widmaier Picasso (born March 12, 1974) is a French art historian specialized in modern art, living in Paris. French art historian Diana Widmaier Picasso Born ( 1974-03-12 ) March 12, 1974 (age 48) Marseille , France Other names Diana Widmaier–Picasso Occupation art historian , art curator
#12 Sir William Stirling-Maxwell, 9th Baronet
Sir William Stirling-Maxwell, 9th Baronet MP KT , of Pollok FRSE DCL LLD (8 March 1818 – 15 January 1878), was a Scottish historical writer, art historian and politician . 19th-century Scottish writer and politician Sir William Stirling-Maxwell Bt MP KT FRSE DCL Sir William Stirling-Maxwell, c. 18
#13 Charles Tracy (art historian)
Charles William Justin Hanbury-Tracy (born 14 April 1938) is a British scholar and heritage consultant on the history and development of medieval British and European continental church furniture. He publishes under the name of Charles Tracy .
Charles Franklin Montgomery (April 14, 1910 – February 21, 1978) [1] was an American art connoisseur, educator, and scholar. He served as the first director of the Henry Francis du Pont Winterthur Museum from 1954 to 1961. After continuing to work at the museum as a senior research fellow, he was a
#15 Alina Payne
Alina Payne is an historian of art and architecture. She serves as Alexander P. Misheff Professor of History of Art and Architecture at Harvard University and the Paul E. Geier Director of Villa I Tatti , the Harvard University Center for Italian Renaissance Studies. [1] Historian of art and archite
#16 Nils Arfwidsson
Nils Arfwidsson (7 May 1802, Göteborg – 14 April 1880, Stockholm ) was a Swedish author, journalist, and government official. This article includes a list of references , related reading or external links , but its sources remain unclear because it lacks inline citations . ( June 2021 ) Nils Arfwids
Rachel Bernstein Wischnitzer (German: Rahel Wischnitzer-Bernstein ), (April 14, 1885 – November 20, 1989) was a Russian-born architect and art historian . American architect Rachel Bernstein Wischnitzer Born April 14, 1885 Minsk , Russian Empire Died November 20, 1989 (1989-11-20) (aged 104) Alma
Nikolay Petrovich Likhachyov ( Russian : Николай Петрович Лихачёв ), alternatively transliterated as Likhachev (12 April 1862 – 14 April 1936) was the first and foremost Russian sigillographer (that is, an expert on seals ) who also contributed significantly to an array of auxiliary historical disci
Elizabeth Mary Aslin (23 March 1923 – 14 April 1989) was an English art historian, administrator, author and lecturer who was a specialist in 19th and 20th century decorative arts. She was a research assistant in the Circulation Department of the Victoria and Albert Museum (V&A) between 1947 and 196
#20 Alfred Moir
Alfred Moir (14 April 1924—13 November 2010) was an art historian, collector and author of numerous books on baroque art. American art historian Alfred Moir Born ( 1924-04-12 ) April 12, 1924 Minneapolis , Minnesota Died November 13, 2010 (2010-11-13) (aged 86) Santa Barbara, California Nationalit
#1 Soviet War Memorial (Vienna)
The Soviet War Memorial in Vienna , more formally known as the Heldendenkmal der Roten Armee ( English: Heroes' Monument of the Red Army ) is located at Vienna's Schwarzenbergplatz . The semi-circular white marble colonnade partially enclosing a twelve-metre figure of a Red Army Soldier was unveiled
#2 Statue of Equality (Ambedkar)
The Statue of Equality also known as the Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Memorial is a monument under-construction dedicated to B. R. Ambedkar , the 20th-century Indian intellectual and the father of the Indian Constitution . The statue will be located at Indu Mills Compound in Mumbai in the state of Maharas
#3 African American Civil War Memorial Museum
The African American Civil War Memorial Museum , in the U Street district of Washington, D.C. , recognizes the contributions of the 209,145 members of the United States Colored Troops (USCT). The eponymous memorial, dedicated in July 1998 by the African American Civil War Memorial Freedom Foundation
Stone Mountain is a quartz monzonite dome monadnock and the site of Stone Mountain Park , 16 miles (26 km) east of Atlanta, Georgia . Outside the park is the small city of Stone Mountain, Georgia . The park is the most visited tourist site in the state of Georgia. Mountain and park in Georgia, Uni
Rhodes Must Fall was a protest movement that began on 9 March 2015, originally directed against a statue at the University of Cape Town (UCT) that commemorates Cecil Rhodes . The campaign for the statue's removal received global attention [2] [3] and led to a wider movement to " decolonise " educati
The Robert A. Taft Memorial and Carillon is a carillon dedicated as a memorial to U.S. Senator Robert Alphonso Taft , son of President William Howard Taft . Memorial in Washington, D.C., U.S. Robert A. Taft Memorial seen from the west (2011) The Robert A. Taft Memorial photographed from the east, fa
#7 Emancipation Memorial (Boston)
The Emancipation Memorial , also known as the Freedman's Memorial or the Emancipation Group was a monument in Park Square in Boston . Designed and sculpted by Thomas Ball and erected in 1879, its sister statue is located in Lincoln Park in the Capitol Hill neighborhood of Washington D.C. The Boston
The Emancipation Memorial , also known as the Freedman's Memorial or the Emancipation Group is a monument in Lincoln Park in the Capitol Hill neighborhood of Washington, D.C. It was sometimes referred to as the "Lincoln Memorial" before the more prominent so-named memorial was dedicated in 1922. [3]
This list of tallest statues includes completed statues that are at least 30 m (98 ft) tall, which was the assumed height of the Colossus of Rhodes . The height values in this list are measured to the highest part of the human (or animal) figure, but exclude the height of any pedestal (plinth),
#10 Butt–Millet Memorial Fountain
The Butt–Millet Memorial Fountain is a memorial fountain in President's Park in Washington, D.C. , in the United States. Dedicated in October 1913, it commemorates the deaths of Archibald Butt (the military aide to President William Howard Taft ) and Francis Davis Millet (a journalist and painter, a
#11 Brown Dog affair
The Brown Dog affair was a political controversy about vivisection that raged in Britain from 1903 until 1910. It involved the infiltration by Swedish feminists of University of London medical lectures; pitched battles between medical students and the police; police protection for the statue of a do
#12 Kirkcudbright war memorial
Kirkcudbright war memorial commemorates the men of the Scottish town of Kirkcudbright killed during the First and Second World Wars . It is situated in front of the 16th-century MacLellan's Castle and shows a seated warrior with sword and shield with a sleeping child on his knee. The memorial was de
#13 Lafayette Square (Buffalo)
Lafayette Square (formerly Court House Park or Courthouse Square ) [1] is a park in the center of downtown Buffalo , Erie County, New York , United States that hosts a Civil War monument. The block, which was once square, is lined by many of the city's tallest buildings. The square was named for Gen
The GLAAD Media Award is an accolade bestowed by GLAAD to recognize and honor various branches of the media for their outstanding representations of the lesbian , gay , bisexual and transgender ( LGBT ) community and the issues that affect their lives. [1] In addition to film and television, the Awa
#15 Delaware Law Enforcement Memorial
The Delaware Law Enforcement Memorial is a law enforcement memorial in Dover, Delaware , United States. The memorial was unveiled in April 2010. It was vandalized in June 2020. Delaware Law Enforcement Memorial Delaware Law Enforcement Memorial (January 2022) Location in Delaware Coordinates 39°9′23
#16 Dr. B. R. Ambedkar Memorial Park
The Dr. B. R. Ambedkar Smriti Vanam or the Dr. B. R. Ambedkar Memorial Park is a monument under-construction dedicated to B. R. Ambedkar , the 20th century Indian polymath , champion of human rights and the father of the Indian Constitution . The memorial will be located at Inavolu village in Thullu
#17 Vance Monument
The Vance Monument was a late 19th–century granite obelisk in Asheville, North Carolina that memorialized Zebulon Baird Vance , a former governor of North Carolina. [1] It was designed by architect Richard Sharp Smith . [2] The monument was removed by the City of Asheville in May 2021. [3] Monument
#18 Efter badet
Efter badet (Swedish, 'After the Bath') is a public sculpture, cut in limestone and located in the Västertorp district of suburban Stockholm . It was designed by the sculptor Pye Engström , who spent five years between 1971 and 1976 working on it. Since 1976 it has been located outside of Västertorp
#19 Statue of Abraham Lincoln (District of Columbia City Hall)
Abraham Lincoln is a marble sculpture of U.S. President Abraham Lincoln by Irish artist Lot Flannery , located in front of the old District of Columbia City Hall in Washington, D.C. , United States. The statue is the nation's oldest extant memorial to the president and was installed several blocks f
#20 The First Pitch
The First Pitch is a 2012 bronze statue of James D. Griffin , by William Koch. [1] It is located at Swan Street and Washington Street, outside Sahlen Field in Buffalo . Statue of James D. Griffin in Buffalo, New York U.S. The First Pitch Artist William Koch Year 2012 Medium Bronze Location Buffalo,