langs: 2 апреля [ru] / april 2 [en] / 2. april [de] / 2 avril [fr] / 2 aprile [it] / 2 de abril [es]
days: march 30 / march 31 / april 1 / april 2 / april 3 / april 4 / april 5
#1 Armand Félix Marie Jobbé-Duval
Armand Félix Marie Jobbé-Duval (17 July 1821 – 2 April 1889) was a French painter and politician of Breton origin. He became known for his severely classical compositions, which included the ceiling decorations of many churches and public buildings. He was a committed Republican and secularist, and
Cesar Torrente Legaspi (April 2, 1917 – April 7, 1994) was a Filipino National Artist in painting. He was also an art director prior to going full-time in his visual art practice in the 1960s. His early (1940s–1960s) works, alongside those of peer, Hernando Ocampo are described as depictions of angu
Kanae Yamamoto ( 山本 鼎 , IPA: [ka.na.e] , 24 October 1882 – 8 October 1946) was a Japanese artist, known primarily for his prints and yōga Western-style paintings. He is credited with originating the sōsaku-hanga ("creative prints") movement, which aimed at self-expressive printmaking, in contras
Elizabeth Okie Paxton (1878–1972) [nb 1] was an American painter, married to another artist William McGregor Paxton (1869–1941). The Paxtons were part of the Boston School , a prominent group of artists known for works of beautiful interiors, landscapes, and portraits of their wealthy patrons. Her p
Henry Whitcombe (15 August 1900 – 2 April 1984) was an English army officer in the Royal Engineers , cricketer and railway artist. He played three matches for Essex in 1922. [1] [2] English cricketer Henry Whitcombe Personal information Full name Henry Maurice Whitcombe Born ( 1900-08-15 ) 15 Augu
#6 John Gollan
John Gollan (2 April 1911 – 5 September 1977) was a British political leader who was general secretary of the Communist Party of Great Britain (CPGB) from 1956 to 1975. John Gollan Born ( 1911-04-02 ) 2 April 1911 Edinburgh , Scotland Died 5 September 1977 (1977-09-05) (aged 66) Edinburgh, Scotlan
#7 Jan Fabre
Jan Fabre (born 1958) is a Belgian multidisciplinary artist , playwright , stage director , choreographer and designer . Belgian artist, choreographer, designer, playwright, stage director Not to be confused with Jean Fabre . Jan Fabre Jan Fabre (center) in 2008 Born 1958 Antwerp , Belgium
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 .
Seamus Murphy , (15 July 1907 – 2 October 1975) was an Irish sculptor and stone carver, best known for designing the Church of the Annunciation, Blackpool, Cork . Examples of his unique carvings of statues, gravestones, monuments and plaques can be found around Ireland, particularly County Cork. For
#10 Giuseppe Filippo Liberati Marchi
Giuseppe Filippo Liberati Marchi (1735 – 2 April 1808) was an Italian-English painter and engraver. Italian painter
#11 Gertrude Bohnert
Gertrude Bohnert (2 April 1908 – 20 September 1948) was a Swiss painter. Her work was part of the painting event in the art competition at the 1948 Summer Olympics . [1] She was the first wife of the Swiss artist Hans Erni , and she died in a horse-riding accident. [2] Swiss painter Gertrude Bohnert
#12 Rolf Rude
Rolf Rude (2 April 1899 – 5 November 1971) was a Norwegian painter. Norwegian painter (1899–1971) A picture of Rolf Rude He was born in Oslo as a son of photographer Ernest Rude . He is represented in the National Gallery of Norway with six paintings and several woodcuts . He chaired the Association
#13 Cecrope Barilli
Cecrope Barilli (April 2, 1839 – June 23, 1911) was an Italian painter. Not to be confused with the Italian actor known for Before the Revolution .* Italian painter (1839–1911) This article needs additional citations for verification . ( July 2015 ) Self-portrait (c.1880) Born in Parma , as a young
#14 Sid Barron
Sidney Arnold Barron (June 13, 1917 in Toronto – April 29, 2006 in Victoria, British Columbia ) was a Canadian editorial cartoonist and artist. During his career as a cartoonist, he drew for the Victoria Times , the Toronto Star , Maclean's , and The Albertan . His cartoons were satirical takes on s
#15 Marilyn Levine
Marilyn Levine (born 22 December 1935 in Medicine Hat, Alberta , died. 2 April 2005 in Oakland, California ) was a Canadian ceramics artist known for her trompe-l'œil art. She built a reputation making ceramic works of art that looked like leather handbags, garments, and briefcases. [1] [2] She was
#16 Dan Hudson
Dan Hudson (born April 2, 1959, in Oshawa , Ontario) is a Canadian artist and photojournalist . Canadian artist This article is about the Canadian artist and photojournalist. For the baseball pitcher, see Daniel Hudson .
Marguerite Stuber Pearson (August 1, 1898 — April 2, 1978) was an American artist, a painter in the style of the Boston School .
#18 Lars Lerin
Lars Ivar Lerin (born 2 April 1954 in Munkfors ) is a Swedish painter and author. He won the August Prize in 2014 for the non-fiction book Naturlära . [1] Swedish painter and author (born 1954) Lars Lerin Born ( 1954-04-02 ) April 2, 1954 (age 68) Munkfors
#19 Jayant Parikh
Jayant Parikh (born 2 April 1940) is an Indian artist, printmaker , [2] and muralist . He is a student of N. S. Bendre , K. G. Subramanyan and Sankho Chaudhuri . He lives and works in Vadodara , India. Indian artist Jayant Parikh gujrat Jayant Parikh in 2018 Born ( 1940-04-02 ) 2 April 1940 (age 8
#20 Shuvinai Ashoona
Shuvinai Ashoona RCA (born August 1961 [1] ) is an Inuk artist who works primarily in drawing. [2] She is known for her detailed pen and pencil drawings depicting northern landscapes and contemporary Inuit life. Canadian Inuk artist Shuvinai Ashoona Born August 1961 (age 61) [1] Cape Dorset , No
The Contemporary Austin , originally known as the Austin Museum of Art, is Austin, Texas 's primary contemporary art museum , consisting of two locations and an art school. The Contemporary Austin reflects the spectrum of contemporary art through exhibitions, commissions, education, and the collecti
#2 Tŷ Pawb
Tŷ Pawb ( Welsh pronunciation: [tɨ pau̯b] ; lit. ' Everybody's House ' ) [lower-roman 1] is a multi-purpose centre in Wrexham , Wales. It serves as a venue for arts , cultural and community events, as well as being a market , art gallery and museum . [3] A redevelopment of the former Wrexham Peo
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
#4 Kelvin Hall
The Kelvin Hall , located on Argyle Street in Glasgow , Scotland, is one of the largest exhibition centres in Britain and now a mixed-use arts and sports venue that opened as an exhibition venue in 1927. It has also been used as a concert hall , home to the Kelvin Hall International Sports Arena to
#5 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
Anglim Trimble Gallery (formerly Gallery Paule Anglim and Anglim Gilbert Gallery) is a contemporary art gallery founded by Paule Anglim (January 30, 1923 – April 2, 2015) in the early 1970s which is located at 1275 Minnesota Street, San Francisco, California [1] [2] [3] The gallery specializes in ex
#7 Rosenbach Museum and Library
The Rosenbach is a Philadelphia museum and library located within two 19th-century townhouses. The historic houses contain the collections and treasures of Philip Rosenbach and his younger brother Dr. A. S. W. Rosenbach . The brothers owned the Rosenbach Company, which became the preeminent dealer o
#8 MUDAM
The Grand Duke Jean Museum of Modern Art ( French : Musée d'art moderne Grand-Duc Jean ), abbreviated to Mudam , is a museum of modern art in Luxembourg City , in southern Luxembourg . The museum stands on the site of the old Fort Thüngen , on the southwestern edge of the Kirchberg-plateau , in clos
The Gasometer Oberhausen is a former gas holder in Oberhausen , Germany, which has been converted into an exhibition space. It has hosted several large scale exhibitions, including two by Christo and Jeanne-Claude . The Gasometer is an industrial landmark, and an anchor point of the European Route o
#10 Willard Gallery
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]
#11 Rosy Wilde
The Rosy Wilde gallery was an artist-run project space, established in 2003 by British artist Stella Vine in a former butcher's shop below her house in east London, to showcase work by emerging artists. The gallery was not making money and Vine was expecting bailiffs , when one of her paintings of D
#12 The Collection (Lincolnshire)
The Collection is the county museum and gallery for Lincolnshire in England . It is an amalgamation of the Usher Gallery and the City and County Museum . The museum part of the enterprise is housed in a new, purpose-built building close by the Usher Gallery in the city of Lincoln . The Usher Gallery
#13 Frist Art Museum
The Frist Art Museum , formerly known as the Frist Center for the Visual Arts , is an art exhibition hall in Nashville, Tennessee , housed in the city's historic U.S. Post Office building, which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places . Art Center, Art museum in Nashville, TN Frist Art
#14 Indian Pueblo Cultural Center
The Indian Pueblo Cultural Center , located in Albuquerque , is owned and operated by the 19 Indian Pueblos of New Mexico and dedicated to the preservation and perpetuation of Pueblo Indian Culture, History and Art. The Indian Pueblo Cultural Center is a non-profit that opened in August, 1976, to sh
#15 Peteetneet Museum and Cultural Arts Center
The Peteetneet Museum and Cultural Arts Center is a multi-purpose civic building located in Payson , Utah , United States . United States historic place Peteetneet School U.S. National Register of Historic Places U.S. Historic district Show map of Utah Show map of the United States Location 50 N. 50
#16 Broadfield House Glass Museum
Broadfield House , a Grade II listed building , [1] was home to a glass museum and hot glass studio, owned and operated by Dudley Council museum service and was located in Kingswinford, West Midlands , England. The museum closed on 30 September 2015. [2] For the Grade II-listed house in Crawley, Wes
#17 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
#18 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.
#19 Kirkland Museum of Fine & Decorative Art
Kirkland Museum of Fine & Decorative Art is an art museum in Denver , Colorado , United States . The museum houses three principal collections and includes the original studio and art school building of artist Vance Kirkland (1904–1981). Kirkland Museum relocated to a new building at 1201 Bannock St
#20 Walter Burley Griffin Incinerator, Willoughby
The Walter Burley Griffin Incinerator is a heritage-listed former incinerator and now art gallery, artists studios and public recreation area at 2 Small Street, Willoughby , City of Willoughby , Sydney , New South Wales , Australia. It was designed in partnership between Walter Burley Griffin and Er
The Langlois Bridge at Arles is the subject of four oil paintings, one watercolor and four drawings by Vincent van Gogh . The works, made in 1888 when Van Gogh lived in Arles , in southern France , represent a melding of formal and creative aspects. Van Gogh used a perspective frame that he built an
#2 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
Man at the Crossroads (1934) was a fresco by Diego Rivera in New York City 's Rockefeller Center . It was originally slated to be installed in the lobby of 30 Rockefeller Plaza , the main building of the center. Man at the Crossroads showed the aspects of contemporary social and scientific culture.
#4 Meadows near Rijswijk and the Schenkweg
Meadows near Rijswijk and the Schenkweg is a watercolor by the Dutch painter Vincent van Gogh that he made in January 1882, shortly after taking up residence in The Hague . [Works 1] [Letters 1] Meadows near Rijswijk and the Schenkweg Artist Vincent van Gogh Year 1882 (January) Catalogue F910 , JH99
#5 Ecce homo
Ecce homo ( / ˈ ɛ k s i ˈ h oʊ m oʊ / , Ecclesiastical Latin : [ˈettʃe ˈomo] , Classical Latin : [ˈɛkkɛ ˈhɔmoː] ; "behold the man") are the Latin words used by Pontius Pilate in the Vulgate translation of the Gospel of John , when he presents a scourged Jesus , bound and crowned with thorns , to
#6 Statue of Millicent Fawcett
The statue of Millicent Fawcett in Parliament Square , London, honours the British suffragist leader and social campaigner Dame Millicent Fawcett . It was made in 2018 by Gillian Wearing . Following a campaign and petition by the activist Caroline Criado Perez , the statue's creation was endorsed by
#7 Statue of Hans Christian Andersen, Rosenborg Castle Gardens
The Statue of Hans Christian Andersen in Rosenborg Castle Gardens , Copenhagen , Denmark , is a bronze statue of the Danish writer Hans Christian Andersen . Hans Christian Andersen Artist August Saabye Year 1880 Type Bronze Location Rosenborg Castle Gardens , Copenhagen , Denmark
#8 Portrait of an Old Woman with Folded Hands
Portrait of an Old Woman is a c. 1640 portrait painting painted in the style of Jacob Adriaensz. Backer . It shows an old woman with folded hands. It is in the collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art . [1] Portrait of an Old Woman Year c. 1640 Location Metropolitan Museum of Art
Mermaid ( Danish : (En) Havfrue ), painted in 1873, is the last of at least four oil on canvas paintings of mermaids painted by the Polish-Danish painter Elisabeth Jerichau-Baumann . It depicts a mermaid with a melancholic facial expression, leaning against a rock in shallow water, with a night sky
#10 John J. Pershing General of the Armies
John J. Pershing General of the Armies , is a public artwork by American artist Robert White , located at Pershing Park in Washington, D.C. , United States. John J. Pershing General of the Armies was originally surveyed as part of the Smithsonian's Save Outdoor Sculpture! survey in 1994. The monumen
#11 Reigning Queens
Reigning Queens is a 1985 series of silkscreen portraits by American artist Andy Warhol . The screen prints were presented as a portfolio of sixteen; four prints each of the four queens regnant . The subjects were Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom and the other Commonwealth realms, Queen Beat
#12 Wish Tree for Washington, DC
Wish Tree for Washington, DC is a public art work by Yoko Ono . Artwork by Yoko Ono Wish Tree for Washington, DC Artist Yoko Ono Year 2007 ( 2007 ) Type Live tree and mixed media Location Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden , Washington, D.C. , United States Owner Smithsonian Institution As a pa
Portrait of Cunera van Baersdorp is an oil-on-panel painting by the Dutch Golden Age painter Frans Hals , painted in 1625 and now in a private collection. It is considered a pendant portrait to the Portrait of a Man Standing , now identified as Cunera's husband Michiel de Wael . Painting by Frans Ha
Salus Populi Romani ( Protectress , or more literally health or salvation , of the Roman People ) is a Roman Catholic title associated with the venerated image of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Rome . This Byzantine icon of the Madonna and Christ Child holding a Gospel book on a gold ground , now heavil
#15 Statue of John Robert Godley
The Godley Statue is a bronze statue situated in Cathedral Square in Christchurch , New Zealand. It commemorates the "Founder of Canterbury " John Robert Godley . It was the first statue portraying a person in New Zealand. The statue fell off its plinth in the February 2011 Christchurch earthquake a
#1 Dennis Farr
Dennis Larry Ashwell Farr CBE (2 April 1929 – 6 December 2006) [1] was a British art historian and curator. Through his writings and the exhibitions he organised in his positions as director of City Museums and Art Gallery in Birmingham (1969–1980) and subsequently as director of the Courtauld Insti
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
Charles Alexandre Giron (2 April 1850, Geneva - 9 June 1914, Genthod ) was a Swiss painter and art critic. He specialized in portraits and scenes with figures; some of them mildly humorous. This article includes a list of references , related reading or external links , but its sources remain unclea
Regenia A. Perry is one of the first African American women to earn a Ph.D. in art history. [1] In 1975, Perry served as the first African American guest curator at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York. [2] She has written extensively about African American artists and folk artists. American a
Henri Stierlin (2 April 1928 – 10 September 2022) [1] was a Swiss journalist and writer of popular works on art and architectural history. Swiss journalist and writer (1928–2022)
Włodzimierz Roman Aftanaziw , known as Roman Aftanazy (2 April 1914 Morszyn ( Lwow Oblast ) - 7 June 2004 Wrocław , Poland) – was a Polish historian , librarian and author of a monumental work of reference, Dzieje rezydencji na dawnych kresach Rzeczypospolitej - History of Residences in Poland's For
Whitney Snow Stoddard (March 25, 1913 – April 2, 2003) was an American art historian who specialized in medieval art . American art historian Whitney Stoddard (right) with colleagues S. Lane Faison (center) and William Pierson, Jr. (left) in the Rotunda of the Williams College Museum of Art Born in
Léonce Rosenberg (12 September 1879 in Paris – 31 July 1947 in Neuilly-sur-Seine) was an art collector, writer, publisher, and one of the most influential French art dealers of the 20th century. His greatest impact was as a supporter and promoter of the cubists, especially during World War I and in
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
#10 Gustav Parthey
Gustav Friedrich Konstantin Parthey (27 October 1798 – 2 April 1872) was a German philologist and art historian .
#11 Max Hollein
Max Hollein (born 7 July 1969 in Vienna ) [1] is an Austrian art historian and the current Director of the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City . He served as Director and CEO of the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco from July 2016, [2] until April 2018, the Metropolitan Museum of Art announ
#12 Amy Goldin
Amy Goldin (February 20, 1926 – April 2, 1978) was an American art critic who worked from 1965 until 1978. In those thirteen years, she published almost 200 pieces, from single paragraph reviews of current exhibitions, catalog essays, and book reviews. She covered topics that were unconventional at
Richard Ettinghausen (February 5, 1906 – April 2, 1979) [1] Princeton, New Jersey was a German-American historian of Islamic art and chief curator of the Freer Gallery . German art historian
#14 John O'Brian
John O'Brian is an art historian , writer, and curator . He is best known for his books on modern art , including Clement Greenberg: The Collected Essays and Criticism , one of The New York Times “Notable Books of the Year” in 1986, and for his exhibitions on nuclear photography such as Camera Atomi
#15 Camille Paglia
Camille Anna Paglia ( / ˈ p ɑː l i ə / ; born April 2, 1947) is an American feminist academic and social critic. Paglia has been a professor at the University of the Arts in Philadelphia , Pennsylvania, since 1984. [1] She is critical of many aspects of modern culture [2] [3] and is the author of Se
#16 Bernard Gavoty
Bernard Georges-Marie Gavoty (2 April 1908 – 24 October 1981) was a 20th-century French organist , musicologist , music critic , and talk show host.
Marc de Montifaud (April 2, 1845 - September 24, 1912) born Marie-Amélie Chartroule de Montifaud was a French art critic and writer. Marc de Montifaud
#18 Lloyd Morain
Lloyd L. Morain (2 April 1917 – 13 July 2010) was an American businessman, philanthropist, writer, environmentalist, art collector and film producer, who uniquely served two terms as President of the American Humanist Association (AHA). Lloyd L. Morain Born ( 1917-04-02 ) 2 April 1917 Pomona , Calif
#19 Laurent Le Bon
Laurent Le Bon (born 2 April 1969) is a French art historian who was the director of the Musée Picasso from 2014 to 2021. [1] He is currently president of the Centre Pompidou . [2] French art historian Laurent Le Bon
Stuart Cary Welch Jr. (2 April 1928 – 13 August 2008) was an American scholar and curator of Indian and Islamic art . American historian of Islamic art Stuart Cary Welch, Jr. Born Stuart Cary Welch, Jr. ( 1928-04-02 ) April 2, 1928 Buffalo, New York , New York (State), U.S. Died August 13, 2008 (200
#1 Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument (Cleveland)
The Cuyahoga County Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument is a major Civil War monument in Cleveland , Ohio , honoring the more than 9,000 individuals from Cuyahoga County who served the Union throughout the war. [1] It was dedicated on July 4, 1894, and is located on the southeast quadrant of Public Squa
The Albert Pike Memorial is a public artwork in Washington, D.C. honoring Albert Pike (1809–1891), a senior officer of the Confederate States Army as well as a poet, lawyer, and influential figure in the Scottish Rite of freemasonry . The memorial, which now only includes the base and Goddess of Mas
Stolpersteine is the German name for small, cobblestone-sized memorials placed around Europe by the German artist Gunter Demnig . They commemorate the victims of Nazi Germany who were murdered, deported, exiled or driven to suicide. The first Stolpersteine in Milan , the capital of the Italian regio
#4 Montebello Genocide Memorial
The Armenian Genocide Martyrs Monument , better known as Montebello Genocide Memorial , is a monument in Montebello , California in the Los Angeles metropolitan area , dedicated to the victims of the Armenian genocide of 1915. The monument, opened in April 1968, is a tower of eight arches supported
Lilyvale Stand Monument is a heritage-listed memorial at Lilyvale Road, Crinum , Central Highlands Region , Queensland , Australia. It was built in 1998. It was added to the Queensland Heritage Register on 2 April 2004. [1] Historic site in Queensland, Australia Lilyvale Stand Monument Lilyvale Stan
#6 List of monuments of Pope John Paul II
This is a list of monuments and memorials to Pope John Paul II .
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
#8 Statue of Ludvig Holberg, Copenhagen
The statue of Ludvig Holberg by Theobald Stein is together with Herman Wilhelm Bissen 's statue of Adam Oehlenschläger flanking the main entrance to the Royal Danish Theatre on Kongens Nytorv in Copenhagen , Denmark. It was created by Stein in conjunction with the inauguration of Vilhelm Dahlerup 's
Our Lady of the Pillar ( Spanish : Nuestra Señora del Pilar ) is the name given to the Blessed Virgin Mary in the context of the traditional belief that Mary, while living in Jerusalem , supernaturally appeared to the Apostle James the Greater in AD 40 while he was preaching in what is now Spain . T