langs: 6 апреля [ru] / april 6 [en] / 6. april [de] / 6 avril [fr] / 6 aprile [it] / 6 de abril [es]
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#1 José Arrue
José Arrue y Valle , usually known as José Arrue (September 1, 1885 – April 6, 1977) was a Spanish Basque painter. Spanish painter Photo of File:José Arrue in 1971 In this Spanish name , the first or paternal surname is Arrue and the second or maternal family name is Valle . Arrue came from an artis
Samuel Gurney Cresswell (25 September 1827 – 14 August 1867), was a Royal Navy officer. He was technically the first naval officer to cross the entire Northwest Passage . [1] Robert McClure was in charge of the expedition but Cresswell reached England first. English painter Samuel Gurney Cresswell B
Giulio Parigi (6 April 1571 – 13 July 1635) was an Italian architect and designer. Italian painter, engraver and architect Giulio Parigi Painting by Giulio Parigi in Florence, Italy, showing Archimedes ' mirror used to burn Roman ships Born 1571 Florence , Italy Died 1635 Nationality Italian Educati
#4 Louis Faurer
Louis Faurer (August 28, 1916 – March 2, 2001) was an American candid or street photographer . He was a quiet artist who never achieved the broad public recognition that his best-known contemporaries did; however, the significance and caliber of his work were lauded by insiders, among them Robert Fr
#5 James Best
Jewel Franklin Guy (July 26, 1926 – April 6, 2015), known professionally as James Best , was an American television, film, stage, and voice actor, as well as a writer, director, acting coach, artist, college professor, and musician. During a career that spanned more than 60 years, he performed not
Abastenia St. Leger Eberle (April 6, 1878 – February 26, 1942) [1] was an American sculptor known for her energetic, small bronze sculptures depicting poor immigrants on New York's City's Lower East Side. As an artist, Eberle had strong beliefs and felt a need for artists to create politically and s
#7 Sean Scully
Sean Scully RA (born 30 June 1945) is an Irish-born American-based artist working as a painter, printmaker , sculptor and photographer. His work is held in museum collections worldwide and he has twice been named a Turner Prize nominee. Moving from London to New York in 1975, Scully helped lead the
#8 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
Nicholas Matthew(s) Condy , or Nicholas Condy the Younger, or Junior (1818 – 20 May 1851) was a British maritime painter . English painter Nicholas Matthews Condy Born 1816 Plymouth Died 20 May 1851 Plymouth Nationality British Education Studied under The Reverend C Thomas of Lew Trenchard Known f
#10 Joni Mitchell
Roberta Joan " Joni " Mitchell CC ( née Anderson ; born November 7, 1943) is a Canadian-American singer-songwriter and painter. Drawing from folk , pop, rock, classical, and jazz , Mitchell's songs often reflect on social and philosophical ideals as well as her feelings about romance, womanhood, dis
#11 Otto Wacker
Otto Wacker (1898–1970) was a German art dealer who became infamous for commissioning and selling forgeries of paintings by Vincent van Gogh . He had gained a good reputation in the 1920s after false starts in various other professions. Since the end of World War II , he lived in East Berlin. A stud
Mojtaba Heidarpanah ( Persian : مجتبی حیدرپناه ; born 6 َApril 1990 in Abadeh ) is an Iranian cartoonist , illustrator , painter , character designer and animator . This article has multiple issues. Please help improve it or discuss these issues on the talk page . ( Learn how and when to remove thes
#13 Roxy Paine
Roxy Paine (born 1966, [1] New York City ) is an American painter and sculptor widely known for his installations that often convey elements of conflict between the natural world and the artificial plains man creates. He was educated at both the College of Santa Fe (now Santa Fe University of Art an
Helen Stadelbauer (December 20, 1910 – April 6, 2006) [1] was a Canadian painter and educator known for her establishment of the Art Department at the University of Calgary . [2] Helen Stadelbauer Born ( 1910-12-20 ) December 20, 1910 Calgary , Alberta , Canada Died April 6, 2006 (2006-04-06) (aged
Serge Attukwei Clottey (born 1985) is a Ghanaian artist who works across installation , performance , photography and sculpture. [1] He is the creator of Afrogallonism, an artistic concept, which he describes as 'an artistic concept to explore the relationship between the prevalence of the yellow oi
#16 William Quiller Orchardson
Sir William Quiller Orchardson RA (27 March 1832 – 13 April 1910) [1] was a noted Scottish portraitist and painter of domestic and historical subjects who was knighted in June 1907, at the age of 75. Scottish painter (1832–1910) William Quiller Orchardson Portrait from Men of Mark , 1876–1883 Born (
#17 Enella Benedict
Enella Benedict (December 21, 1858 – April 6, 1942) was an American realism and landscape painter . She taught at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago and was a founder and director for nearly 50 years for the Art School at the Hull House . American painter Enella Benedict Born ( 1858-12-21 )
#18 Antonín Odehnal
Antonín Odehnal (1 October 1878 – 6 April 1957) was a Czech sculptor . His work was part of the sculpture event in the art competition at the 1932 Summer Olympics . [1] Czech sculptor Antonín Odehnal Born ( 1878-10-01 ) 1 October 1878 Svratka , Austria-Hungary Died 6 April 1957 (1957-04-06) (aged
#19 Gustave Achille Guillaumet
Gustave Achille Guillaumet (26 March 1840 – 14 March 1887) was a French artist. He is best known for his paintings of North Africa. French artist (1840–1887) Gustave Guillaumet Born Puteaux Died Paris Nationality French Education École des Beaux-Arts Known for Painting, Writing Movement Orientalis
Frederick Richard Say (30 November 1804 – 30 March 1868) was a notable society portrait painter in London between c. 1830 and c. 1860, undertaking commissions for portraits of figures such as Earl Grey , Sir Robert Peel , the Duke of Wellington and the Royal family . [1] F.R. Say, by W.C. Ross This
#1 Tandanya National Aboriginal Cultural Institute
The Tandanya National Aboriginal Cultural Institute , usually referred to as Tandanya , is an art museum located on Grenfell Street in Adelaide , South Australia . It specialises in promoting Indigenous Australian art , including visual art, music and storytelling . It is the oldest Aboriginal -owne
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
#3 Centre Dürrenmatt Neuchâtel
The Centre Dürrenmatt Neuchâtel ( CDN ) exhibits Friedrich Dürrenmatt 's paintings and drawings . It is a part of Swiss National Library , just like Swiss Literary Archives , which has a close cooperation with CDN. [1] This article needs additional citations for verification . ( February 2019 ) Cent
#4 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
The Bucerius Kunst Forum is an international exhibition centre in Hamburg , Germany, founded in 2002 through the ZEIT-Stiftung Ebelin und Gerd Bucerius foundation. It is named after Gerd Bucerius and his wife, and located directly beside the Hamburg Rathaus . The exhibition centre shows 3 - 4 exhibi
Museo José Cruz Herrera is a museum in La Línea de la Concepción , Spain . Established in 1975, it is named after the portrait artist José Cruz Herrera . [1] Art museum, Design/Textile Museum, Historic site Museo Cruz Herrera Museo Cruz Herrera Established 1975 Coordinates 36°09′37.2″N 5°21′03.8″W T
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]
#8 Palace of the Kraków Bishops in Kielce
The Palace of the Kraków Bishops in Kielce ( Polish : Pałac Biskupów Krakowskich w Kielcach ), [1] was built in the 17th century as a summer residence of Bishops of Kraków in Kielce , Poland . The architecture of the palace constitutes a unique mélange of Polish and Italian traditions and reflects p
The Saint Louis Art Museum (SLAM) is one of the principal U.S. art museums , with paintings , sculptures , cultural objects, and ancient masterpieces from all corners of the world. Its three-story building stands in Forest Park in St. Louis , Missouri , where it is visited by up to a half million pe
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
#11 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
#12 Edward Hopper Birthplace and Boyhood Home
Edward Hopper Birthplace and Boyhood Home , also known as the Edward Hopper House Art Center , is an art center and historic home located at 82 North Broadway, 3 1/2 blocks north of Main Street, Nyack in Rockland County, New York . It is a 2-story, side hall, mid-19th-century Greek Revival –style dw
#13 Musée international d'Art naïf Anatole Jakovsky
The Musée international d'Art naïf Anatole Jakovsky (Eng.: Anatole Jakovsky International Museum of Naive Art) is a museum located in Nice , which displays 18-to-21st century works specialized in naive art . The museum was inaugurated on 5 March 1982. Art museum in Nice, France Musée international d
#14 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
#15 Belgrave St Ives
Belgrave St Ives is a commercial art gallery, [1] specialising in modern British and contemporary art in St Ives , Cornwall, southwest England. [2] It gives emphasis to work produced in Cornwall from the 1930s onwards, when the town of St Ives became an internationally important modernist artistic c
The Casa-Museo Federico García Lorca , better known as Huerta de San Vicente , was the García Lorca family's historical summer home, from 1926 to 1936. [1] Art museum in Andalusia, Spain Huerta de San Vicente Casa-Museo Federico García Lorca Former name Huerta de los Mudos Established 10 May 199
#17 A Filantrópica
A Filantrópica is an arts cooperative located in Póvoa de Varzim , Portugal . Its headquarters and arts and literature galleries are located in Rua da Lapa street, 1. Currently, the main entrance is located in Rua 31 de Janeiro , a parallel and more important street. Arts cooperative in Póvoa de Var
#18 Boeing Galleries
Boeing Galleries ( North Boeing Gallery and South Boeing Gallery ) are a pair of outdoor exhibition spaces within Millennium Park in the Loop community area of Chicago in Cook County , Illinois , USA. The spaces are located along the south and north mid-level terraces, above and east of Wrigley Squa
Velasquez Gallery, also known as Velasquez Gallery at Tye's, and later Tye's Art Gallery, was a Melbourne art gallery that showed contemporary traditional, and later, modernist Australian art, including some sculpture and prints, as well as Australian indigenous art. It operated from 1940 to 1955. [
Collegium Artisticum is a contemporary art gallery in Sarajevo , Bosnia and Herzegovina . [1] It was established on 6 April 1975 and was named after the short lived artistic movement of the same name which existed in Sarajevo from 1939 to the start of the Second World War . [2] It was founded as the
Self-Portrait is a c. 1669 oil on canvas painting by Ferdinand Bol , now in the Rijksmuseum , in Amsterdam . [1] Showing the artist in an embroidered robe leaning on a small sculpture of Cupid, it is thought to have been painted on the occasion of his second marriage to Anna van Erckel in 1669. Pain
Our Lady of the Porta Vaga (Spanish: Nuestra Señora de la Soledad de Porta Vaga , Filipino : Birhen ng Porta Vaga ) is a Roman Catholic Marian title of the Blessed Virgin Mary associated with a venerated Marian painting. Marian apparition Our Lady of Solitude of Porta Vaga Original image decorated w
Lift Off is a public artwork by American artist David Black , located at the CityVista Condominium at the intersection of 5th St NW & K St NW in the Mount Vernon Triangle neighborhood of Washington, D.C. , United States. Lift Off was created through DC Commission on the Arts and Humanities. [1] Publ
#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 Marriage Portrait of Isaac Massa and Beatrix van der Laen
Marriage Portrait of Isaac Massa and Beatrix van der Laen is a painting by the Dutch Golden Age painter Frans Hals , painted c. 1622 and now in the Rijksmuseum , Amsterdam . The couple has been identified as Isaac Massa and his bride Beatrix van der Laen. Painting by Frans Hals Marriage Portrait of
#7 Woman Lacing Her Bodice Beside a Cradle
Woman lacing her bodice beside a cradle (c. 1660) is an oil -on-canvas painting by the Dutch painter Pieter de Hooch . It is an example of Dutch Golden Age painting and is part of the collection of the Gemäldegalerie, Berlin . Woman lacing her bodice beside a cradle Artist Pieter de Hooch Year 1660
#8 The Raising of Lazarus (Sebastiano del Piombo)
The Raising of Lazarus is a large altarpiece of 1517–1519 by the Italian High Renaissance artist Sebastiano del Piombo , for which Michelangelo supplied drawings for some figures. Intended for Narbonne Cathedral in France, it is now normally in Room 18 of the National Gallery in London, where it is
The Avenue in the Rain is a 1917 oil painting by the American Impressionist painter Childe Hassam . It depicts Fifth Avenue in New York City in the rain, draped with U.S. flags . The painting is one of six works by Hassam in the permanent art collection of the White House in Washington, D.C. 1917 pa
#10 The Night Watch
Militia Company of District II under the Command of Captain Frans Banninck Cocq , [1] also known as The Shooting Company of Frans Banning Cocq and Willem van Ruytenburch , but commonly referred to as The Night Watch ( Dutch : De Nachtwacht ), is a 1642 painting by Rembrandt van Rijn . It is in the c
#11 Sacajawea and Jean-Baptiste
Sacajawea and Jean-Baptiste is a bronze sculpture of Sacagawea and Jean Baptiste Charbonneau by American artist Alice Cooper , located in Washington Park in Portland, Oregon , in the United States. [1] Statue in Portland, Oregon Sacajawea and Jean-Baptiste The sculpture in 2006 Artist Alice Cooper Y
#12 Dai Gohonzon
The Dai Gohonzon of the High Sanctuary of the Essential Teachings , commonly known as the Dai Gohonzon (Japanese: 大 御 本 尊 The Supreme (Great) Gohonzon or Honmon—Kaidan—no—Dai—Gohonzon , Japanese: 本 門 戒 壇 の 大 御 本 尊) is a venerated Mandala image inscribed with both Sanskrit and Chinese logographs on a
#13 La Parisienne (Hidalgo painting)
The La Parisienne is an 1889 painting by Félix Resurrección Hidalgo . The painting depicts a woman holding an umbrella known as the parasol , a theme similar to Juan Luna 's La Madrileña (En el Balcon) . Hidalgo's La Parisienne was the first Philippine work of art to be chosen as a cover for Sotheby
#14 Maria Skłodowska-Curie Medallion
The Marie Skłodowska-Curie Medallion is one panel from a set of four created by Jozef C. Mazur . It honors Marie Curie and currently resides in the Polish Room at the University at Buffalo Libraries . Maria Skłodowska-Curie Medallion Artist Jozef C. Mazur Year 1955 Type Stained Glass Dimensions 31.8
#15 Mona Lisa
The Mona Lisa ( / ˌ m oʊ n ə ˈ l iː s ə / ; Italian : Gioconda [dʒoˈkonda] or Monna Lisa [ˈmɔnna ˈliːza] ; French : Joconde [ʒɔkɔ̃d] ) is a half-length portrait painting by Italian artist Leonardo da Vinci . Considered an archetypal masterpiece of the Italian Renaissance , [4] [5] it has been descri
The Transfiguration is the last painting by the Italian High Renaissance master Raphael . Cardinal Giulio de Medici – who later became Pope Clement VII (in office: 1523–1534) – commissioned the work, conceived as an altarpiece for Narbonne Cathedral in France; Raphael worked on it in the years prece
#17 How Doth the Little Crocodile (Carrington)
How Doth the Little Crocodile (Spanish: Cómo hace el pequeño cocodrilo ) [lower-alpha 1] is both a painting and an outdoor bronze sculpture by British-born Mexican surrealist artist Leonora Carrington . Painting and sculpture by Leonora Carrington in Mexico City How Doth the Little Crocodile Spanish
#18 Femme au Chien
Femme au Chien (English: Woman with dog ) is an oil on canvas painting by Pablo Picasso , which he painted in 1962. It is a portrait of Picasso's second wife, Jacqueline Roque , and their dog Kaboul, an Afghan Greyhound. The painting is an illustration of the great affection that Picasso displayed f
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
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
Helena Rubinstein (born Chaja Rubinstein ; December 25, 1870 [2] – April 1, 1965) was a Polish and American businesswoman, art collector, and philanthropist. A cosmetics entrepreneur, she was the founder and eponym of Helena Rubinstein Incorporated cosmetics company, which made her one of the world'
#2 Osvald Sirén
Osvald Sirén (6 April 1879 – 26 June 1966) was a Finnish-born Swedish art historian, whose interests included the art of 18th century Sweden, Renaissance Italy and China. Swedish art historian Osvald Sirén Born ( 1879-04-06 ) 6 April 1879 Helsinki , Finland Died 26 June 1966 (1966-06-26) (aged 87)
Franz Wickhoff (7 May 1853 – 6 April 1909) was an Austrian art historian , and is considered a member of the Vienna School of Art History . Austrian art historian This article needs additional citations for verification . ( December 2016 ) Portrait of Wickhoff.
Wilhelm Egon Holmqvist (6 April 1905 – 9 August 1989) was a Swedish archaeologist, art historian and scholar. He published extensively, and among other work led excavations at Helgö . Wilhelm Holmqvist Born Wilhelm Holmqvist 6 April 1905 Ljusdal , Sweden Died 9 August 1989 (1989-08-09) (aged 84) S
Stefania Zahorska (25 April 1890 – 6 April 1961), pseudonym Pandora , was a Polish art historian . Stefania Zahorska Polish art historian (1890–1961) This article includes a list of references , related reading or external links , but its sources remain unclear because it lacks inline citations . (
Jens Christian Jensen (11 May 1928 – 6 April 2013) was a German art historian and curator . German art historian and curator
Thyrza Nichols Goodeve is a writer, interviewer, artist, and teacher active in the field of contemporary art and culture. American art historian
Robert Myron Coates (April 6, 1897 – February 8, 1973) was an American novelist, short story writer and art critic. He published five novels; one classic historical work, The Outlaw Years (1930) which deals with the history of the land pirates of the Natchez Trace ; a book of memoirs, The View from
#9 James Cuno
James "Jim" Bash Cuno (born April 6, 1951 in St. Louis ) is an American art historian and curator . [1] From 2011-2022 Cuno served as President and Chief Executive Officer of the J. Paul Getty Trust . [2] American art historian and curator This article uses bare URLs , which are uninformative and vu
#10 Gladys-Marie Fry
Gladys-Marie Fry (April 6, 1931 – November 7, 2015) was Professor Emerita of Folklore and English at the University of Maryland , College Park, Maryland, and a leading authority on African American textiles. Fry earned her bachelor's and master's degrees from Howard University and her Ph.D. from Ind
Sabine Breitwieser (born April 6, 1962 in Wels , Austria ) is an Austrian curator, art manager and publicist. [1] [2] Austrian curator and art manager Sabine Breitwieser Sabine Breitwieser (2015) Born ( 1962-04-06 ) April 6, 1962 Wels , Austria Occupation Austrian curator, art manager and publicist
#12 Cathérine Hug
Cathérine Hug (born 1976) is an art historian and curator.
#13 Timothy Binkley
Timothy Binkley (born Timothy Glenn Binkley on September 14, 1943 in Baltimore , MD), is an American philosopher , artist , and teacher , known for his radical [1] writings about conceptual art and aesthetics , as well as several essays that help define computer art . [2] [3] [4] He is also known fo
#14 Leo Aryeh Mayer
Leo Aryeh Mayer ( Hebrew : ליאון אריה מאיר , 12 January 1895 – 6 April 1959), was an Israeli scholar of Islamic art and rector of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem . Israeli scholar of Islamic art and rector of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem (1895-1959) Leo Aryeh Mayer.
Arpad Weixlgärtner (6 April 1872 – 2 February 1961) was an Austrian art historian . Austrian art historian Arpad Weixlgärtner Born ( 1872-02-06 ) 6 February 1872 Vienna , Austro-Hungarian Empire Died 2 February 1961 (1961-02-02) (aged 88) Gothenburg , Sweden Nationality Austrian Education Universi
Michał Weinzieher (1 June 1903, in Będzin , Russian Empire , Polish lands of the Russian Partition – April 1944, in Kraków ) was a Polish art historian and art critic, museologist , and separately also a writer on constitutional law (known for his studies of the thought of Leon Petrazycki ). He also
Gavriil Vasilyevich Baranovsky ( Russian : Гавриил Васильевич Барановский , also spelled as Baranovskii, 6 April [ O.S. 25 March ] 1860 ( 1860-04-06 ) - 28 June 1920 ( 1920-06-29 ) ) [1] was a Russian architect, civil engineer, art historian and publisher, who worked primarily in Saint Peter
Samuel Carter Hall (9 May 1800 – 11 March 1889) was an Irish-born Victorian journalist who is best known for his editorship of The Art Journal and for his much-satirised personality. Irish-born Victorian journalist Samuel Carter Hall from a print dated 1847
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
#20 Gustav Glück
Gustav Glück (6 April 1871, Vienna – 18 November 1952, Santa Monica , Cal.) was an Austrian art historian , the author of several major books on Dutch art. Austrian art historian This article may be expanded with text translated from the corresponding article in German . (January 2017) Click [show]
#1 National Salt Satyagraha Memorial
The National Salt Satyagraha Memorial or Dandi Memorial is a memorial in Dandi , Gujarat , India , that honors the activists and participants of the Salt Satyagraha , an act of nonviolent civil disobedience in colonial India which was led by Mahatma Gandhi in 1930. [1] The memorial is spread over a
#2 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
#3 Robert E. Lee Monument (New Orleans)
The Robert E. Lee Monument , formerly in New Orleans , Louisiana , is a historic statue dedicated to Confederate General Robert E. Lee by noted American sculptor Alexander Doyle . It was removed (intact) by official order and moved to an unknown location on May 19, 2017. Any future display is uncert
The Emerald Buddha ( Thai : พระแก้วมรกต Phra Kaeo Morakot , or พระพุทธมหามณีรัตนปฏิมากร Phra Phuttha Maha Mani Rattana Patimakon ) is an image of the meditating Gautama Buddha seated in a meditative posture , made of a semi-precious green stone ( jasper rather than emerald or jade ), clothed in gold
The Walk of Ideas was a set of six sculptures in central Berlin designed by Scholz & Friends [1] for the 2006 FIFA World Cup football event in Germany . The sculptures, part of a campaign called Welcome to Germany – the Land of Ideas , were put up between 10 March 2006 and 19 May 2006. The opening o
The Armed Forces Memorial is a national memorial in the United Kingdom , dedicated to the 16,000 servicemen and women of the British Armed Forces killed on duty or through terrorist action since after the Second World War . It is within the National Memorial Arboretum in Staffordshire . Armed Forces
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
#8 List of works by Maxime Real del Sarte
This article is a list of public sculptures designed by Maxime Real del Sarte . Real del Sarte in 1928
#9 List of tallest statues in the Philippines
This list of tallest statues in the Philippines includes free-standing, completed statues in the Philippines that are at least 5 meters (16 feet) tall. The height of these statues are measured from the top of its base/pedestal up to its maximum height (including monuments with spires or obelisks). T
#10 Wongwian Yai
Wongwian Yai , also spelled "Wong Wian Yai" or "Wongwien Yai" ( Thai : วงเวียนใหญ่ , pronounced [wōŋ.wīa̯n jàj] ; lit. ' big roundabout ' ), is a large roundabout (traffic circle) in Thonburi , on the west bank of the Chao Phraya River in Bangkok , Thailand , where the statue of King Taksin is sit
#11 Jewel of Vicenza
The Jewel of Vicenza ( Italian : Gioiello di Vicenza ) was a silver model [1] of the city of Vicenza made as an ex-voto in the 16th century and attributed to the architect Andrea Palladio . [2] [3] The Jewel was stolen by the Napoleonic army during the Italian Campaign in the French Revolutionary Wa
#12 Henry Ward Beecher Monument
The Henry Ward Beecher Monument, a statue of Henry Ward Beecher created by the sculptor John Quincy Adams Ward , was unveiled on June 24, 1891, in Borough Hall Park , Brooklyn and was later relocated to Cadman Plaza , Brooklyn in 1959. Sculpture by John Quincy Adams Ward in Brooklyn, New York, U.S.
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
The International Fountain , designed by Tokyo-based architects Kazuyuki Matsushita and Hideki Shimizu during 1961–1962 for the Century 21 Exposition (also known as the Seattle World's Fair), is a concrete fountain and sculpture installed in Seattle Center in the U.S. state of Washington . [1] [2] F
#15 Texas Medal of Honor Memorial
The Texas Medal of Honor Memorial is a statue commemorating recipients of the Medal of Honor from the state of Texas . Sculpted by Doyle Glass and Scott Boyer, it was dedicated on Memorial Day of 2008 in Midland, Texas at the Commemorative Air Force International Headquarters. In July 2018 the Memor
The ICAR Canned Beef Monument is a public outdoor sculpture in Sarajevo . ICAR Canned Beef Monument The monument, cleaned and restored in July 2022 ICAR Canned Beef Monument Artist Nebojša Šerić Šoba Year 2007 ( 2007 ) Medium Steel Location Sarajevo Coordinates 43°51′15.6″N 18°24′4.9″E A memorial
#17 Tomb of the Unknown Soldier (Arlington)
The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier is a historic monument dedicated to deceased U.S. service members whose remains have not been identified. It is located in Arlington National Cemetery in Virginia , United States. The World War I "Unknown" is a recipient of the Medal of Honor , the Victoria Cross , an
The Keys Handover Memorial ( English: Место предаје кључева 1867. године , English: Place where keys were handed over in 1867 ) in Belgrade , Serbia , marks the spot where on 6 April 1867, the town keys of the several Serbian fortresses were given to Prince Mihailo Obrenović by the Ottoman Turks . T
#19 Stephenson Grand Army of the Republic Memorial
The Stephenson Grand Army of the Republic Memorial , also known as Dr. Benjamin F. Stephenson , is a public artwork in Washington, D.C. honoring Dr. Benjamin F. Stephenson, founder of the Grand Army of the Republic , a fraternal organization for Union veterans. The memorial is sited at Indiana Plaza
#20 Statue of Jan van Riebeeck
The statue of Jan van Riebeeck lies alongside the statue of Maria van Riebeck on Adderley Street in Cape Town , South Africa . Both statues stand with their backs to the sea looking south to Table Mountain . Sculpture by John Tweed in Cape Town, South Africa This article has multiple issues. Please