langs: 19 августа [ru] / august 19 [en] / 19. august [de] / 19 août [fr] / 19 agosto [it] / 19 de agosto [es]
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#1 Jan Matulka
Jan Matulka (7 November 1890 – 25 June 1972) was a Czech-American modern artist originally from Bohemia . Matulka's style ranged from Abstract expressionism to landscapes , sometimes in the same day. He has directly influenced artists like Dorothy Dehner , Francis Criss , Burgoyne Diller , I. Rice P
Johannes de Renialme (Antwerp, ca. 1600 – buried Amsterdam, 20 April 1657) was a Dutch art dealer, active in Amsterdam and Delft between 1640 and 1657, notable for the scale of his dealings. De Renialme was known for being a dealer of Rembrandt , Hercules Seghers , Jan Lievens and Salomon Koninck .
Adrian Markovich Volkov (1827–1873) was a Russian genre painter. Russian genre painter This article is an orphan , as no other articles link to it . Please introduce links to this page from related articles ; try the Find link tool for suggestions. ( August 2022 ) Adrian Volkov Self-portrait Born 18
Agimsaly Duzelkhanov ( Kazakh : Ағымсалы Дүзелханұлы Дүзелханов , Aǵymsaly Duzelhanuly Duzelhanov ; born August 19, 1951) is a Kazakhstani artist. Kazakh 100 Tenge banknote, design by committee including Agimsaly Duzelkhanov Born in Kazalinsk in Kyzyl-Orda oblast, he graduated from Almaty Art Colleg
Pierre Waidmann ( Remiremont , August 19, 1860 - Neuilly-sur-Seine , October 26, 1937) was a French painter and sculptor . He was a landscape painter and also a photographer . Self-portrait with cigarette French painter, photographer, sculptor (1860–1937)
Lars-Gunnar Nordström (19 August 1924, Helsinki – 10 August 2014, Helsinki) was a Finnish artist, one of the leading pioneers of non-representational art in Finland. His genre of art, concretism , is characterized by an extremely precise, finished, deliberate visual expression. Nordström is particul
#7 Sonya Clark
Sonya Clark (born 1967, Washington, D.C.) is an American artist of Afro-Caribbean heritage. Clark is a fiber artist known for using a variety of materials including human hair and combs to address race, culture, class, and history. [1] Her beaded headdress assemblages and braided wig series of the l
Ludvík Vacátko (19 August 1873 – 26 November 1956) was a Czech painter . His work was part of the painting event in the art competition at the 1932 Summer Olympics . [1] Czech painter Ludvík Vacátko Born ( 1873-08-19 ) 19 August 1873 Vienna , Austria-Hungary Died 26 November 1956 (1956-11-26) (aged
#9 Kalup Linzy
Kalup Linzy (born July 23, 1977) is an American video and performance artist who currently lives and works in Tulsa, OK . His performance are characterized by their low-tech quality, themes of community, socializing, family, the church, sexuality and homosexuality. American video and performance art
#10 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
#11 Břetislav Benda
Břetislav Benda (28 March 1897 in Sepekov – 19 August 1983 in Prague ) was a significant Czech sculptor , student of Josef Václav Myslbek and member of Mánes Union of Fine Arts from 1923. Benda's bronzes often focused on the female body, being one of the few sculptors to focus on this almost exclusi
#12 Frank Schoonover
Frank Earle Schoonover (August 19, 1877 – September 1, 1972) was an American illustrator who worked in Wilmington, Delaware . A member of the Brandywine School , he was a contributing illustrator to magazines and did more than 5,000 paintings. American illustrator This article's lead section may be
#13 William Ely Hill
W.E. Hill (1887-1962) was an American cartoonist and illustrator active in the first half of the 20th-century. He is best known for his weekly full-page illustration series "Among Us Mortals" published in the New York Tribune from 1916 to 1922, and for creating the most popular iteration of the opti
#14 Hiroatsu Takata
Hiroatsu Takata ( 高田博厚 , Takata Hiroatsu , August 19, 1900 – June 17, 1987) was a Japanese sculptor and essayist, who lived for many years in Paris . He had a wide circle of friends in the literary world, and his daughter was once married to Ryūichi Tamura . Japanese artist This article is an orphan
Joseph Ignaz Appiani (October 16, 1706 – August 19, 1785) was a South-German painter of late the Baroque . He was the son of the plasterer Pietro Francesco Appiani from Porto Ceresio and Maria Sophia from Fürstenfeldbruck . His uncle was the plasterer Jacopo Appiani (1687–1742). South-German painter
Simon Beck (born 19 August 1958) is a British snow artist and a former cartographer. Referred to as the world's first snow artist, he is primarily known for his landscape drawings and sculptures created from snow and sand. His work appeared in new media after he completed installations at Banff Nati
#17 Edward Kluz
Ed Kluz (born 19 August 1980) is a painter, illustrator and printmaker. His work explores our relationship with the past through notions of English Romanticism . [1] [2] English illustrator and printmaker This biography of a living person needs additional citations for verification . ( October 2018
Florence May Harding (1908 – 19 August 1971), known as May Harding , was a teacher, naturalist , botanist , and artist (photographer, printmaker, draftsperson and cartoonist/illustrator) at Broken Hill, New South Wales . Florence May Harding
#19 Penélope Nova
Penélope Contrim Nova ( Salvador , 19 August 1973) was an MTV Brazil VJ . She's a daughter of Marcelo Nova . [1] This biography of a living person needs additional citations for verification . ( April 2011 ) Penélope Nova Nova in 2015 Born Penélope Contrim Nova ( 1973-08-19 ) August 19, 1973 (age
Gustave Caillebotte ( French: [ɡystav kɑjbɔt] ; 19 August 1848 – 21 February 1894) was a French painter who was a member and patron of the Impressionists , although he painted in a more realistic manner than many others in the group. Caillebotte was known for his early interest in photography as a
#1 Bangkok Art and Culture Centre
Bangkok Art and Culture Centre ( BACC ; Thai : หอศิลปวัฒนธรรมแห่งกรุงเทพมหานคร ) is a contemporary arts centre in Bangkok , Thailand . Art, music, theatre, film, design and cultural/educational events take place in its exhibition and performance spaces. The centre includes cafes, commercial art gall
#2 Madison Museum of Contemporary Art
The Madison Museum of Contemporary Art ( MMoCA ), formerly known as the Madison Art Center , is an independent, non-profit art museum located in downtown Madison, Wisconsin . Art museum in Madison, Wisconsin MMoCA glass facade and Icon staircase on the corner of State St. and Henry St. MMoCA is dedi
The Seoul Museum of Art is an art museum operated by Seoul City Council and located in central of Seoul , South Korea . [2] Art Museum in Seoul, South Korea Seoul Museum of Art Seoul Museum of Art in March 2016 General information Type Art Museum Location Misulgwan-gil 30 ( Seosomun-dong 37), Jung-g
Bohemian National Home is a historic building in Detroit , Michigan . The brick building sits at the corner of Tillman Street and Butternut Street in the residential section adjacent to the 3000 block of Michigan Avenue. The building is an imposing presence in the neighborhood of small, late 19th-ce
#5 Korean Cultural Center New York
The Korean Cultural Center New York (KCCNY) (Korean: 뉴욕한국문화원), a branch of the Ministry of Culture, Sports, and Tourism of the Republic of South Korea , is a government institution supported by the Korean Consulate General. Inaugurated in December 1979, KCCNY works to establish and promote Korean cu
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
#7 Museu Nacional de Belas Artes
The Museu Nacional de Belas Artes (MNBA; Portuguese for National Museum of Fine Arts ) is a national art museum located in the city of Rio de Janeiro , Brazil. The museum, officially established in 1937 by the initiative of education minister Gustavo Capanema [ pt ] , was inaugurated in 1938 by Pr
Galeries Dalmau was an art gallery in Barcelona , Spain , from 1906 to 1930 (also known as Sala Dalmau, Les Galeries Dalmau, Galería Dalmau, and Galeries J. Dalmau). The gallery was founded and managed by the Symbolist painter and restorer Josep Dalmau i Rafel [ ca ] . The aim was to promote, impo
#9 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
#10 Elizabeth A. Sackler Center for Feminist Art
The Elizabeth A. Sackler Center for Feminist Art is located on the fourth floor of the Brooklyn Museum , New York City , United States.
#11 Kingston Lacy
Kingston Lacy is a country house and estate near Wimborne Minster , Dorset , England. It was for many years the family seat of the Bankes family who lived nearby at Corfe Castle until its destruction in the English Civil War after its incumbent owners, Sir John Bankes and Dame Mary, had remained loy
#12 Fonderie Darling
Fonderie Darling is a contemporary art complex located in the Cité du Multimédia district of Montreal , Quebec , Canada. Located in a former foundry , the complex consists of an art gallery and artists studios. Visual Art Center in Quebec, Canada Fonderie Darling Fonderie Darling Location of the Fon
The Kiran Nadar Museum of Art ( KNMA ) is a private modern and contemporary art museum with locations in New Delhi and Noida . [1] [2] Established in 2010, it is India's first private museum dedicated to modern and contemporary art. The core collection of the institution comprises post-independence
#14 Portrait Gallery of Canada
The Portrait Gallery of Canada ( French : Musée du portrait du Canada ) is a federally-registered not-for-profit corporation that currently has no collection or physical presence. [1] Portrait Gallery of Canada Established 2021 ; 1 year ago ( 2021 ) Location Ottawa, Ontario The former Embassy of
#15 Musée de la Révolution française
The Musée de la Révolution française ( Museum of the French Revolution ) is a departmental museum in the French town of Vizille , 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) south of Grenoble on the Route Napoléon . It is the only museum in the world dedicated to the French Revolution . Art museum, design/textile muse
#16 Grohmann Museum
The Grohmann Museum , at the Milwaukee School of Engineering , houses an art collection dedicated to the evolution of human work. The museum opened on October 27, 2007 and is located at 1000 N. Broadway, Milwaukee , Wisconsin , United States. [ citation needed ] It is next to the German-English Acad
#17 Louvre
The Louvre ( English: / ˈ l uː v ( r ə )/ LOOV( -rə) ), [4] or the Louvre Museum ( French : Musée du Louvre [myze dy luvʁ] ( listen ) ), is the world's most-visited museum , and a historic landmark in Paris , France . It is the home of some of the best-known works of art, including the Mona Lisa and
#18 Stratford Park
Stratford Park is a green flag awarded area of Stroud in Gloucestershire , south west England . With a large park and lake, and a leisure centre complex, Stratford Park is a major tourist area for Stroud. It is located on the outskirts of Stroud town centre near Paganhill and Whiteshill . It is also
#19 Guild Hall of East Hampton
Guild Hall of East Hampton in the incorporated Village of East Hampton on Long Island 's East End, is one of the United States' first multidisciplinary cultural institutions. Opened in 1931, it was designed by architect Aymar Embury II and includes a visual art museum with three galleries and the Jo
The Barnett-Aden Gallery was a nonprofit art gallery in Washington D.C. founded by James V. Herring and Alonzo J. Aden, who were associated with Howard University 's art department and gallery. The gallery, which opened on October 16, 1943 and operated until 1969, was the first successful Black-owne
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
#2 Digital DNA
Digital DNA is a public art project commissioned by the Palo Alto Public Arts Commission for Lytton Plaza in downtown Palo Alto, California . It was created by Adriana Varella and Nilton Maltz and installed in 2005. Digital DNA addresses complicated themes of technology and public space in Silicon V
Corroboree at Newcastle is a painting in the collection of the State Library of New South Wales located in Sydney , New South Wales , Australia. It is the first known European oil painting to depict a night corroboree by Aboriginal Australian people. Corroboree at Newcastle Australian Aboriginal Cor
Robert Walker FRSE (30 April 1755 – 30 June 1808) was a Church of Scotland minister, best known as the subject of the oil painting The Skating Minister by Henry Raeburn . Church of Scotland minister, died 1808 For Walker's uncle, minister of St Giles, and Moderator of 1771, see Robert Walker (modera
#5 Equestrian statue of Edward Horner
The equestrian statue of Edward Horner stands inside St Andrew's Church in the village of Mells in Somerset , south-western England. It was designed by the architect Sir Edwin Lutyens , as a memorial to Edward Horner, who died of wounds in the First World War . The sculpture was executed by Sir Alfr
Halo is a wind powered kinetic sculpture in Sydney , Australia. Located at Central Park , the artwork is part of a major mixed-use urban renewal project to redevelop the old Kent Brewery site in Broadway . [1] Kinetic sculpture in Sydney, Australia Halo Artist Turpin + Crawford Studio Year 2012 Type
See No Evil is a collection of works of public art by multiple graffiti artists, located around Nelson Street in Bristol , UK. The artwork was first created in an event in August 2011 that was Europe's largest street art festival at the time. [1] It culminated with a block party . [2] The street was
#8 The Painter's Daughters Chasing a Butterfly
The Painter's Daughters Chasing a Butterfly is a painting by Thomas Gainsborough . It was created sometime in 1756 and is now in the collection of the National Gallery in London . [1] Painting by Thomas Gainsborough The Painter ' s Daughters Chasing a Butterfly Artist Thomas Gainsborough Year 1756 M
#9 Bust of York
A 4 foot (1.2 m) bust of York , the only African American on the Lewis and Clark Expedition , was installed in Portland, Oregon 's Mount Tabor Park , in the United States, from February to July 2021. The artist stayed anonymous at first, [2] but after the bust was removed he revealed himself as Todd
The Bridge in Curve is a painting completed in 1930 by Australian artist Grace Cossington Smith , depicting the Sydney Harbour Bridge during its construction. The work is now considered one of Australia's best modernist paintings, but was rejected from exhibition in 1930. 1930 painting by Grace Coss
#11 An East View of the Great Cataract of Niagara
An East View of the Great Cataract of Niagara is a historic watercolour of Niagara Falls painted on site by Thomas Davies ( c. 1737 –1812) in 1762. It was the first eyewitness painting and the first accurate view of the falls. [1] [2] An East View of the Great Cataract of Niagara Artist Thomas Dav
Sergei Pavlovich Diaghilev ( / d i ˈ æ ɡ ɪ l ɛ f / dee- AG -il-ef ; Russian : Серге́й Па́влович Дя́гилев , IPA: [sʲɪˈrɡʲej ˈpavləvʲɪdʑ ˈdʲæɡʲɪlʲɪf] ; 31 March [ O.S. 19 March ] 1872 – 19 August 1929), usually referred to outside Russia as Serge Diaghilev , was a Russian art critic , patron
#2 Allan Braham
Allan John Witney Braham (19 August 1937 – 3 March 2011) was an English art historian, architectural historian, author and art gallery curator. [1] He was Deputy Director at the National Gallery , London. [2] English art historian Allan Braham Born 19 August 1937 Croydon, Surrey Died 3 March 2011
Christine Y. Kim is an American curator of contemporary art. She is currently the Britton Family Curator-at-Large at Tate . Prior to this post, Kim held the position of Curator of Contemporary Art at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art . Before her appointment at LACMA in 2009, she was Associate Cu
#4 Marisa Volpi
Marisa Volpi (19 August 1928 – 13 May 2015) was an Italian art historian and writer. Italian art historian and writer Marisa Volpi Born 19 August 1928 Macerata Died 13 May 2015 Rome Nationality Italy
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.
Abdul Vahab Rahim oglu Salamzadeh ( Azerbaijani : Əbdülvahab Rəhim oğlu Salamzadə , Russian : Абдул Вагаб Рагим оглы Саламзаде ; born 1916), was a Soviet - Azerbaijani art critic , architect, doctor of art history, and academician. He had served as the deputy director of the Institute of Architectur
Joseph Early Widener (August 19, 1871 – October 26, 1943) was a wealthy American art collector who was a founding benefactor of the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C. A major figure in thoroughbred horse racing , he was head of New York 's Belmont Park and builder of Miami 's Hialeah Park r
#8 Quentin Bell
Quentin Claudian Stephen Bell (19 August 1910 – 16 December 1996) was an English art historian and author. British art historian (1910–1996) For the American professional wrestler, see Bubba Monroe . This article needs additional citations for verification . ( March 2009 )
Joseph Twadell Shipley [2] (August 19, 1893 – May 11, 1988 [3] ) was an American drama critic, author, editor and associate professor of English at Yeshiva College in New York City . [1] [4] American linguist Joseph Twadell Shipley Born ( 1893-08-19 ) August 19, 1893 Brooklyn , New York, US Died May
#10 Douglas Crimp
John Douglas Crimp (August 19, 1944 – July 5, 2019) was an American art historian, critic, curator, and AIDS activist. He was known for his scholarly contributions to the fields of postmodern theories and art, institutional critique , dance, film, queer theory , and feminist theory . [1] His writing
#11 Alan Gowans
Alan Gowans (November 30, 1923 – August 19, 2001) was an art historian and university academic, educated at the University of Toronto and Princeton University . A charismatic teacher and prolific author, his academic specialty was North American architecture, frequently highlighting such unheralded
Dorothy Burr Thompson (August 19, 1900 [1] – May 10, 2001 [2] ) was an American classical archaeologist and art historian at Bryn Mawr College and a leading authority on Hellenistic terracotta figurines. Archaeologist and art historian This article needs additional citations for verification . ( Apr
#13 Julius Lange (art historian)
Julius Henrik Lange (19 June 1838, Vordingborg [1] – 19 August 1896, Copenhagen ) was a Danish art historian and critic. Danish art historian and critic This article is about the Danish art historian. For the German landscape painter, see Julius Lange (painter) . This article relies largely or entir
#14 Matthew Drutt
Matthew Joseph Williams Drutt (born December 8, 1962) is an American curator and writer who specializes in modern and contemporary art and design. Based in New York, he has operated Drutt Creative Arts Management (DCAM) since 2013. He has worked with the Beyeler Foundation in Switzerland (2013–2015)
#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 Confederate Memorial (Arlington National Cemetery)
The Confederate Memorial is a memorial in Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington County, Virginia , in the United States, that commemorates members of the armed forces of the Confederate States of America who died during the American Civil War . Authorized in March 1906, former Confederate soldier
#3 Statue of Richard W. Dowling
Dick Dowling is a 1905 marble sculpture of Confederate commander Richard W. Dowling by Frank Teich , previously installed in 1958 at the Cambridge Street entrance into Houston 's Hermann Park , in the U.S. state of Texas . Sculpture in Houston, Texas, U.S. This article needs to be updated . ( June 2
The Statue of Ludwig Mond stands outside the entrance to Mond House in Brunner Mond Works, Winnington , Cheshire, England. Ludwig Mond was born in Germany but spent most of his working life in England. He moved to England in 1862 and joined the business of John Hutchinson in Widnes . Wishing to deve
The Glenfinnan Monument is a Category A listed monument in Glenfinnan , Scotland, [1] erected in 1814 and dedicated to the soldiers of Loudon's Highlanders , who fought in the Jacobite rising of 1745 . Statue in the Highlands of Scotland Glenfinnan Monument The statue in 2008, looking southwest Loca
Quasi is a sculpture by New Zealand artist Ronnie van Hout currently located on the roof of City Gallery Wellington . The sculpture, van Hout's unsmiling face on the back of a 5-metre hand, has drawn negative remarks, with replies to the initial tweet announcing the installation of the sculpture on
Pferdekopf von Waldgirmes (German), the horse's head of Waldgirmes , is the remnant of a Roman-age statue. It was found in the year 2009 on a field close to Waldgirmes in the German state of Hesse . This article is an orphan , as no other articles link to it . Please introduce links to this page fro
#8 The First 228 Peace Memorial Monument
The First 228 Peace Memorial Monument ( Chinese : 嘉義市二二八紀念公園二二八紀念碑 ) is a monument in East District , Chiayi City , Taiwan . It was built in 1989, which is the earliest 228 Peace Memorial Monument built in the island. It is the only 228 Peace Memorial Monument to have been built before the 1990s. It
The Rush of Green , also known as Pan or The Bowater House Group , was the last sculpture completed by Jacob Epstein before his death at his home in Hyde Park Gate on 19 August 1959. The sculpture group includes a long-limbed family – father, mother, son and dog – rushing towards Hyde Park , encoura
#10 Removal of Confederate monuments and memorials
Since the 1960s, many municipalities in the United States have removed monuments and memorials on public property dedicated to the Confederate States of America (CSA; the Confederacy), and some, such as Silent Sam in North Carolina, have been torn down by protestors. Efforts to remove Confederate me
Bacchus (1496–1497) [1] is a marble sculpture by the Italian High Renaissance sculptor, painter, architect and poet Michelangelo . The statue is somewhat over life-size and represents Bacchus , the Roman god of wine , in a reeling pose suggestive of drunkenness. Commissioned by Raffaele Riario , a h
Frederik's Church ( Danish : Frederiks Kirke ), popularly known as The Marble Church ( Marmorkirken ) for its rococo architecture, is an Evangelical Lutheran church in Copenhagen , Denmark . The church forms the focal point of the Frederiksstaden district; it is located due west of Amalienborg Palac
The German-American Treue der Union Monument (Loyalty to the Union), is located in the Kendall County community of Comfort in the U.S. state of Texas . It was dedicated on August 10, 1866 to commemorate the German-Texans who died at the 1862 Nueces massacre . Thirty-four were killed, some executed a
#14 Statue of Sir John Brunner
The Statue of Sir John Brunner stands outside the entrance to Mond House in Brunner Mond Works, Winnington , Cheshire, England. Sir John Brunner was an English industrialist, politician and local benefactor. He joined the alkali manufacturing company of John Hutchinson in Widnes in 1861, eventually
#15 Confederate Soldiers and Sailors Monument (Indianapolis)
The Confederate Soldiers and Sailors Monument (or Garfield Park Confederate Prisoner of War Monument ) was a large granite monument that sat at the south entrance of Garfield Park in Indianapolis for nearly a century, before being removed in 2020. It commemorated the Confederate prisoners of war tha