langs: 24 августа [ru] / august 24 [en] / 24. august [de] / 24 août [fr] / 24 agosto [it] / 24 de agosto [es]
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#1 Lydeke von Dülmen Krumpelmann
Lydeke von Dülmen Krumpelmann (born Groningen, 24 August 1952) is a Dutch sculptor and ceramist. [1] Dutch sculptor and ceramist Von Dulmen, daughter of the artist Erasmus Herman von Dülmen Krumpelmann and illustrator Marieke Eisma, has started working as a ceramist in 1972. She made the prizes for
Georgy Bogdanovich Yakulov , (Armenian Յակուլյան Գևորգ Բոգդանի Georges Yakulov (January 2 (14), 1884, Tiflis — December 28, 1928, Yerevan ) - Russian and soviet artist of Armenian origin, painter , graphic artist , decorator, set designer , art theorist . Close to the circle of avant-garde innovator
#3 Emlen Etting
Emlen Pope Etting Jr. (August 24, 1905 – July 20, 1993) was an American painter, sculptor, filmmaker, and member of Philadelphia's elite Main Line Society. American painter and sculptor Taken in the French quarter just before he went off to fight the war 1944 Emlen Etting Personal details Born Emlen
Henry Stone (1616 – 24 Aug 1653), known as "Old Stone", was an English painter and copyist of the works of Van Dyck . [1] English painter Henry Stone by Sir Peter Lely , 1648, National Portrait Gallery, London Henry was the eldest son of notable sculptor and architect Nicholas Stone (1586/7-1647); h
Elizabeth Balneaves (24 September 1911 – 7 November 2006) was a Scottish author, painter and filmmaker. Scottish author, painter and filmmaker (1911–2006) This article needs additional citations for verification . ( October 2010 ) Elizabeth Balneaves Born ( 1911-08-24 ) 24 August 1911 Aberdeen, Unit
#6 Mihai Olos
Mihai Olos (born 26 February 1940 in Ariniș , Romania – died 22 February 2015 in Amoltern , Endigen, Germany) was a Romanian conceptual artist , poet, essayist . This article has multiple issues. Please help improve it or discuss these issues on the talk page . ( Learn how and when to remove these t
#7 Aurel Băeșu
Aurel Băeșu (26 May 1896 – 24 August 1928) was a Romanian Impressionist landscape and portrait painter. Many of his works show the influence of Nicolae Grigorescu ; an influence that was common among painters of his generation. Romanian artist Aurel Băeşu Self-portrait (1921) Born ( 1896-05-26 ) 26
Benjamin Mecz (24 August 1985 – 17 December 2017) was an artist who worked between Paris and Tel Aviv. Ben’s practice evolved around the activation of both the viewer and the space. He worked with a sense of urgency and took many initiatives while he was an MFA student at Bezalel Academy of Arts and
Giuseppe Bernardino Bison (16 June 1762 – 24 August 1844) was an itinerant Italian painter of frescoes , landscapes, vedute , capriccios and some religious works. Italian painter (1762–1844) Giuseppe Bernardino Bison; portrait by Giuseppe Tominz (1830)
Sofie Hesselholdt (born 21 April 1974) and Vibeke Mejlvang (born 24 August 1976) are a collaborative duo of visual artists who live and work in Copenhagen . They started collaborating in late 1999 and work with performance art and site-specific installations in public spaces addressing social and po
#11 David Michie
David Michie OBE , RSA , PSSA , FRSA, RGI (30 November 1928 – 24 August 2015) was a Scottish artist of international stature. [1] [2] [3] [4] Scottish artist (1928–2015) David Michie David Michie, 1995 (Photo Eric Thorburn) Born David Alan Redpath Michie ( 1928-11-30 ) 30 November 1928 Saint-Raphaël
Jean-Baptiste Lavastre (24 August 1839 – 24 April 1891) was a French landscape painter and scenic designer . French painter This article does not cite any sources . ( May 2021 ) Jean-Baptiste Lavastre Illustration for scene 4 of the 2nd act of La fiancée d'Abybos by Adrien Barthe , performed at the
#13 Parmigianino
Girolamo Francesco Maria Mazzola (11 January 1503 – 24 August 1540), also known as Francesco Mazzola or, more commonly, as Parmigianino ( UK : / ˌ p ɑːr m ɪ dʒ æ ˈ n iː n oʊ / , [2] US : /- dʒ ɑː ˈ -/ , [3] Italian: [parmidʒaˈniːno] ; "the little one from Parma"), was an Italian Mannerist painte
#14 Michel-Barthélémy Ollivier
Michel-Barthélémy Ollivier (24 August 1712, Marseille - 15 June 1784, Paris ) was a French painter and engraver. [1] He specialized in historical and genre scenes. French painter Afternoon Tea at the Maison du Temple [ fr ] in Paris. The young Mozart , on the Mozart family grand tour , is at the h
João Zeferino da Costa (August 25, 1840 – August 24, 1915) [1] was a Brazilian painter and designer. Brazilian painter and designer João Zeferino da Costa Born ( 1840-08-25 ) August 25, 1840 Rio de Janeiro Died August 24, 1915 (1915-08-24) (aged 74) Rio de Janeiro Alma mater Imperial Academy of
Samuel Perry Dinsmoor (March 8, 1843 – July 21, 1932) was an American teacher and eccentric sculptor from Lucas, Kansas , United States. [2] American educator and sculptor United States historic place Garden of Eden U.S. National Register of Historic Places Show map of Kansas Show map of the United
#17 Ronald Bladen
Ronald Bladen (July 13, 1918 – February 3, 1988) was an American painter and sculptor. He is particularly known for his large-scale sculptures. [1] His artistic stance, was influenced by European Constructivism , American Hard-Edge Painting , and sculptors such as Isamu Noguchi and David Smith . [2]
#18 Rushka Bergman
Rushka Bergman is a Serbian American artist, fashion editor and film director. She is best known for being the personal stylist of American singer Michael Jackson and acted as creative consultant and costume designer for his This Is It concerts in London. [1] [2] She is currently the creative consul
Lilly Martin Spencer (born Angelique Marie Martin ; November 26, 1822 – May 22, 1902) was one of the most popular and widely reproduced American female genre painters in the mid-nineteenth century. She primarily painted domestic scenes, paintings of women and children in a warm happy atmosphere, alt
#20 Nicholas Stone
Nicholas Stone (1586/87 [1] – 24 August 1647) was an English sculptor and architect . In 1619 he was appointed master-mason to James I , and in 1626 to Charles I . English sculptor and architect For other people with the same name, see Nick Stone . Engraving of the now lost monument to Nicholas Ston
#1 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
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
The Museum of Glass (MOG) is a 75,000-square-foot (7,000 m²) art museum in Tacoma, Washington dedicated to the medium of glass . [2] Since its founding in 2002, the Museum of Glass has been committed to creating a space for the celebration of the studio glass movement through nurturing artists, impl
The Museum of Black Joy is a virtual museum launched by Philadelphia artist Andrea "Philly" Walls in January 2020. [1] [2] The museum's mission statement says that it exists "To celebrate, cultivate, commemorate, & circulate stories that center Black joy". [3] The museum includes photography, videos
#5 Museo de Escultura al Aire Libre de Alcalá de Henares
The Museum of Outdoor Sculpture of Alcala de Henares ( Museo de Escultura al Aire Libre de Alcalá de Henares ) is a permanent exhibition of contemporary art in public Alcalá de Henares ( Madrid - Spain ), opened in 1993 and organized by the sculptor José Noja. [1] Open-air museum in Community of Mad
#6 Grand Central Art Galleries
The Grand Central Art Galleries were the exhibition and administrative space of the nonprofit Painters and Sculptors Gallery Association, an artists' cooperative established in 1922 by Walter Leighton Clark together with John Singer Sargent , Edmund Greacen , and others. [1] Artists closely associat
Charles Deering Estate (also known as Deering Estate at Cutler ) was the Florida home of Charles Deering until 1927 when he died at the estate. [2] United States historic place United States historic place Charles Deering Estate U.S. National Register of Historic Places The Richmond Cottage as it lo
The Piccadilly Gallery was an art gallery which operated from a number of addresses in London between 1953 and 2007. This article has multiple issues. Please help improve it or discuss these issues on the talk page . ( Learn how and when to remove these template messages ) The topic of this article
#9 National Centre for Photography
The National Centre for Photography , sited in the regional city of Ballarat in Victoria, Australia exhibits, promotes, archives, and provides education, in photography. Photography organisation and gallery in Ballarat, Australia
#10 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum
The Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum is an art museum in Boston, Massachusetts , which houses significant examples of European , Asian , and American art . Its collection includes paintings, sculpture, tapestries, and decorative arts. It was founded by Isabella Stewart Gardner , whose will called for
#11 Exit Art
Exit Art was a non-profit cultural center that ran from 1982 to 2012 that exhibited contemporary visual art, installation , video , theater, and performance in New York City , United States. In its last location in Hell's Kitchen, Manhattan , it was a two-story gallery. Jeanette Ingberman and Papo C
#12 Fondazione Prada
Fondazione Prada , co-chaired by Miuccia Prada and Patrizio Bertelli since 1995, is an institution dedicated to contemporary art and culture. [1] From 1993 to 2010, the Fondazione has organised 24 solo shows at its exhibition spaces in Milan , conceived as dialogues with acclaimed contemporary artis
Kirkcudbright Tolbooth is a historic municipal building in Kirkcudbright in Dumfries and Galloway , Scotland. Built between 1627 and 1629 to serve the town as a centre of commercial administration, a meeting place for the council, and a prison, it was used for all these roles until the late eighteen
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 British Museum
The British Museum is a public museum dedicated to human history , art and culture located in the Bloomsbury area of London. Its permanent collection of eight million works is among the largest and most comprehensive in existence. [3] It documents the story of human culture from its beginnings to th
#16 The Photographers' Gallery and Workshop
The Photographers' Gallery and Workshop (1973–2010) was an Australian photography gallery established in South Yarra , a suburb of Melbourne , and which ran almost continuously for nearly forty years. Its representation, in the 1970s and 1980s, of contemporary and mid-century, mostly American and so
Third Floor Gallery was an independent charitable [1] photography gallery in Cardiff Bay , Wales . It opened in 2010 and predominantly featured documentary photography, [2] often premiering new work with the direct involvement of the photographers. [3] It closed in 2016. [ citation needed ] Opening
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
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. [
#20 Museum of Religious Art (Certaldo)
The Museum of Religious Art' ( Museo di Arte Sacra ) is an art gallery and museum in Certaldo , opened in 2001 and (with the Palazzo Pretorio and the House of Giovanni Boccaccio ) one of the town's three museums. It is based on the site of a former Augustinian monastery in the medieval upper town [1
#1 The Bridge at Villeneuve-la-Garenne
The Bridge at Villeneuve-la-Garenne is an 1872 painting by Alfred Sisley , now in the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City . [1] 1872 painting by Alfred Sisley This article has multiple issues. Please help improve it or discuss these issues on the talk page . ( Learn how and when to remove th
The Lansdowne portrait is an iconic life-size portrait of George Washington painted by Gilbert Stuart in 1796. It depicts the 64-year-old President of the United States during his final year in office. The portrait was a gift to former British Prime Minister William Petty, 1st Marquess of Lansdowne
#3 Francis Burdett (1743–1794)
Francis Burdett (1743–1794) was a member of the Burdett family of Bramcote which had a lineage of baronetcy . He failed to inherit the hereditary baronetcy, as he died in 1794, before his father's death in 1797. He is the subject of two notable paintings. Francis Burdett by Joseph Wright of Derby ,
#4 Villeneuve-la-Garenne (painting)
Villeneuve-la-Garenne , Village Beside the Seine or Village on the Seine is an 1872 painting by Alfred Sisley , now in the Hermitage Museum in St Petersburg. 1872 painting by Alfred Sisley
#5 Roman Gladiator (sculpture)
Roman Gladiator is an outdoor 1881 bronze sculpture by Gustave Georges (Joris) Theodore Geefs (20 November 1850 – 4 December 1933), the son of Joseph Geefs who is a brother of Guillaume Geefs , installed in San Francisco 's Golden Gate Park , in the U.S. state of California . Statue in San Francisco
The Selig Monument is a public art work by artist Brian Maughan . [1] It is located in front of the Miller Park stadium west of downtown Milwaukee , Wisconsin . The sculpture depicts Bud Selig , the former Commissioner of Baseball and former owner of the Milwaukee Brewers baseball team. It was dedic
The World's Largest Stove (also called The Michigan Stove and Mammoth Garland ) was an oversized replica of a kitchen stove that was made for the 1893 Chicago World's Fair as a representation of Michigan Stove Company and its products. After the fair finished, the replica was displayed and used for
#8 John F. Kennedy Memorial (Brooklyn)
The John F. Kennedy Memorial by Neil Estern is installed in Brooklyn 's Grand Army Plaza , in the U.S. state of New York . It features a bronze bust of John F. Kennedy on a Regal Grey granite pedestal. The current monument was dedicated on August 24, 2010, which replaced one previously dedicated on
#9 Sir Nicholas Serota Makes an Acquisitions Decision
Sir Nicholas Serota Makes an Acquisitions Decision is one of the paintings that was made as a part of the Stuckism art movement, [1] [2] and is recognized as a "signature piece" for the movement, [3] It was painted by the Stuckism co-founder Charles Thomson in 2000, and has been exhibited in a numbe
#10 A Huguenot, on St. Bartholomew's Day
A Huguenot, on St. Bartholomew's Day, Refusing to Shield Himself from Danger by Wearing the Roman Catholic Badge. (See the Protestant Reformation in France, vol. ii., page 352) (1851 – 52) is the full, exhibited title, of a painting by John Everett Millais , and was produced at the height of his Pre
#11 Annunciation (Orazio Gentileschi, 1600)
Annunciation is a 1600-1605 oil on alabaster painting by Orazio Gentileschi , later mounted on slate. Produced in Rome for an unknown private commissioner, it is now in Álvaro Saieh and Ana Guzmán's residence as part of the Alana collection in Newark, Delaware , USA. [1] David Contemplating Goliath'
Footballer is a 1946 painting by Australian artist Sidney Nolan . It depicts an Australian rules footballer standing before a crowd of spectators at a football match. For many years the painting was thought to be a generic image of a footballer, however Nolan later revealed that the painting is base
#13 Adoration of the Magi (Biscaino)
Adoration of the Magi is a 1650s religious painting by the Italian Baroque artist from Genoa , Bartolomeo Biscaino . It is now in the Musée des Beaux-Arts of Strasbourg , France, for which it was bought in 1878, shortly after the city had decided to rebuild its collections, which had been completely
Arthur Kingsland Wheelock Jr. (born May 13, 1943, in Uxbridge ) is an American art historian , who served as Curator of Northern Baroque Paintings at the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C. until retiring in 2018. [3] Wheelock also teaches as a professor of art history at the University of M
#2 Marta Permuy
Marta Cazañas Permuy (September 22, 1938 – October 4, 2017) was a Cuban-American fine art patron, art collector, curator, art dealer, and promoter based in Coral Gables, Florida . She was an influential figure in the establishment of the Latin American art market of South Florida . She managed and c
Charles Baker Finch Jr. (April 22, 1953 – August 24, 2022) was an American art critic who wrote for Artnet and Coagula . American art critic (1953–2022) Charlie Finch Born Charles Baker Finch Jr. ( 1953-04-22 ) April 22, 1953 New York City, U.S. Died August 24, 2022 (2022-08-24) (aged 69) New York
Paul Crowther MRIA ( / ˈ k r aʊ ð ər / ; born 24 August 1953) is a British philosopher . He is a professor of philosophy and author specialising in the fields of aesthetics , metaphysics , and visual culture . He has written nine books in the field of History of Art and Philosophy. He was born in Le
Pietro Maria Rocca (24 August 1847 – 26 August 1918) was an Italian historian . P.M.Rocca Italian historian
#6 André Parrot
André Charles Ulrich Parrot (15 February 1901 – 24 August 1980) was a French archaeologist specializing in the ancient Near East. He led excavations in Lebanon , Iraq and Syria , and is best known for his work at Mari, Syria , where he led important excavations from 1933 [1] to 1975. French archaeol
#7 Arne Eggum
Arne Kristian Eggum (born August 24, 1936) is a Norwegian art historian who mainly focused his scientific work on Edvard Munch . Norwegian art historian From January 1963 until January 1964, Eggum helped prepare the opening of the Munch Museum He got his PhD in art history in 1968 from the Universit
William S. Eisenhart III (August 24, 1946 – June 25, 1995) [1] was an American writer on art. [2] [3] [4] American journalist Willy Eisenhart Born William S. Eisenhart III August 24, 1946 Died June 25, 1995 New York City Occupation Writer Nationality American Alma mater Princeton University Subjec
Mehmet Aga-Oglu (24 August 1896 – 4 July 1949), was a Turkish Islamic art historian. Turkish art historian Born in Russian Caucasia , Mehmet earned a doctorate history, philosophy, and Islamic languages from the University of Moscow . [1] By 1921 he was at the University of Istanbul, where he studie
#10 Lucien Rebatet
Lucien Rebatet (15 November 1903 – 24 August 1972) was a French writer, journalist, and intellectual. He is known as an exponent of fascism and virulent antisemite but also as the author of Les Deux étendards , regarded by some as one of the greatest novels of the post-war era. Lucien Rebatet Born 1
#11 Francis Watson (art historian)
Sir Francis John Bagott Watson , KCVO FBA (24 August 1907 – 27 September 1992) was a British art historian. British art historian
#12 Daisaku Ikeda
Daisaku Ikeda ( 池田 大作 , Ikeda Daisaku , born 2 January 1928) is a Japanese Buddhist philosopher, educator, author, and nuclear disarmament advocate. [2] [3] [4] He served as the third president and then honorary president of the Soka Gakkai , the largest of Japan's new religious movements . [5] :
#13 Émile Verhaeren
Émile Adolphe Gustave Verhaeren ( Dutch: [vərˈɦaːrən] ; 21 May 1855 – 27 November 1916) was a Belgian poet and art critic who wrote in the French language . He was one of the founders of the school of Symbolism and was nominated for the Nobel Prize in Literature on six occasions. [1] Belgian poe
#1 Independence Monument, Kyiv
The Independence Monument is a victory column located on Maidan Nezalezhnosti (Independence Square) in Kyiv , commemorating the independence of Ukraine in 1991. Victory column in Kyiv, Ukraine Independence Monument Монумент Незалежності Independence Monument in Maidan Nezalezhnosti Coordinates 50°26
#2 Gateway Arch
The Gateway Arch is a 630-foot-tall (192 m) monument in St. Louis, Missouri , United States. Clad in stainless steel and built in the form of a weighted catenary arch , [5] it is the world's tallest arch [4] and Missouri's tallest accessible building . Some sources consider it the tallest human-ma
#3 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
The Venus of Mauern (also: Rote von Mauern , "the red one of Mauern") is a Venus figurine from the paleolithic era. The statuette stems from the Gravettian and is about 27.000 years of age. The figurine consists of red painted limestone and was found in 1948 in Mauern (Rennertshofen) . It is housed
Grey's Monument is a Grade I listed monument in the centre of Newcastle upon Tyne , England . It was built in 1838 to commemorate Charles Grey, 2nd Earl Grey (also known as Earl Grey), who was Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1830 to 1834. It was erected to acclaim Earl Grey for the passing
#6 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
#7 Pittsburgh Law Enforcement Memorial
The Law Enforcement Officers Memorial of Allegheny County is a monument to Allegheny County, Pennsylvania 's law enforcement community in honor of fallen officers of both the Pittsburgh Police and suburban departments. The original was dedicated in September 1996 near the Carnegie Science Center but
The Scottish book sculptures are a group of book sculptures that were contrived to be "found" in Scotland between 2011 and 2013. The sculptures are on topics mostly concerning Scottish literature and poetry, and are made out of old books by an anonymous female paper sculptor. The first sculpture to
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
The MKO Abiola Statue was designed and erected by Olurotimi Ajayi in memory of Chief Moshood Abiola , a politician who was widely regarded as the winner of the inconclusive 1993 Nigerian elections. Standing at about 46 feet tall, the statue was unveiled on 12 June 2018 during the administration of G
#11 Weather Machine
Weather Machine is a lumino kinetic bronze sculpture and columnar machine that serves as a weather beacon , displaying a weather prediction each day at noon. Designed and constructed by Omen Design Group Inc., the approximately 30-foot-tall (9 m) sculpture was installed in 1988 in a corner of Pion
#12 Eternity Memorial Complex, Chișinău
Eternity Memorial Complex ( Romanian : Complexul Memorial Eternitate ) is a memorial located in Chișinău , the capital of Moldova . The memorial is located along P. Halippa Street (formerly Marshal Malinovsky Street). It is dedicated to Soviet soldiers who died in the battles against the German-Roma
#13 Monument to Simion Murafa, Alexei Mateevici and Andrei Hodorogea
The Monument to Simion Murafa, Alexei Mateevici and Andrei Hodorogea ( Romanian : Monumentul în memoria eroilor naţionali Simion Murafa, Alexei Mateevici şi Andrei Hodorogea ) was a monument in Central Chişinău , Moldova . [1] [2] [3] It existed between 1933 and 1940. Monument to Simion Murafa, Alex
#14 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
World peace ( Finnish : Maailman rauha or Rauha maailmalle , [1] Swedish : Världsfreden , Russian : Мир во всем мире ) is a bronze sculpture donated by the city of Moscow , Russia to the city of Helsinki , Finland , created by sculptor Oleg Kiryuhin . The sculpture was located at Hakaniemenranta in
#16 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
#17 Silent Sam
The Confederate Monument, University of North Carolina , commonly known as Silent Sam , is a bronze statue of a Confederate soldier by Canadian sculptor John A. Wilson , which once stood on McCorkle Place of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (UNC) from 1913 until it was pulled down by
#18 List of monuments and memorials removed following the Russian invasion of Ukraine
During the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine [1] a number of Soviet-era monuments and memorials associated, destroyed or removed, or commitments to remove them were announced. This occurred mainly in former Eastern Bloc countries , but also in several other countries. [2] The Bronze Soldier of Tallin
#19 Karađorđe Monument, Belgrade
Karađorđe Monument ( Serbian : Споменик Карађорђу , romanized : Spomenik Karađorđu ) is either of two monuments in Belgrade , the capital of Serbia . The older one was built in 1913 in the Greater Kalemegdan section of the Belgrade Fortress and demolished by the occupying Austro-Hungarian forces i
Golden Temple Vellore complex inside the Thirupuram spiritual park is situated at the foot of a small range of green hills at Thirumalaikodi (or simply Malaikodi ) Vellore in Tamil Nadu , India . It is 120 km from Tirupati , 145 km from Chennai , 160 km from Pondicherry and 200 km from Bengaluru . T