langs: 1 декабря [ru] / december 1 [en] / 1. dezember [de] / 1er décembre [fr] / 1º dicembre [it] / 1 de diciembre [es]
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#1 Ralph Bakshi
Ralph Bakshi (born October 29, 1938) is an American animator and filmmaker. In the 1970s, he established an alternative to mainstream animation through independent and adult-oriented productions . Between 1972 and 1992, he directed nine theatrically released feature films, five of which he wrote. He
Vojislav Jakić ( Serbian Cyrillic : Војислав Јакић ; 1 December 1932 – 8 March 2003) was a Serbian painter, renowned as an outsider artist . His paintings and drawings display phantasmagoric visions of death, insects and human insides. His most significant works are exhibited in the Collection de l'
#3 Ardina Moore
Ardina Moore (née Revard , December 1, 1930 – April 19, 2022) [1] was a Quapaw / Osage Native American from Miami, Oklahoma . A fluent Quapaw language speaker, she developed a language preservation program and taught the language to younger tribal members. [2] Native American artist and designer (19
Mahmud Taghiyev ( Azerbaijani : Mahmud Tağıyev , 11 June 1923 — 21 November 2001) was an Azerbaijani painter, Honored Art Worker of the Azerbaijan SSR . Mahmud Taghiyev Mahmud Tağıyev Born Mahmud Əzizağa oğlu Tağıyev ( 1923-06-11 ) June 11, 1923 Baku , Azerbaijan SSR , Transcaucasian Socialist Feder
Werner Gutzeit (1 December 1932 in Copenhagen , died 3 August 2014 in Lohe-Rickelshof, Germany [1] ) was a Danish cubist painter . German-Danish cubist painter Werner Gutzeit Born ( 1932-12-01 ) 1 December 1932 Copenhagen, Denmark Died 3 August 2014 (2014-08-03) (aged 81) Lohe-Rickelshof, Germany
#6 Leopold Graf von Kalckreuth
Leopold Karl Walter Graf von Kalkreuth (15 May 1855 – 1 December 1928) was a German painter, known for portraits and landscapes. German painter Regarding personal names: Until 1919, Graf was a title, translated as Count , not a first or middle name. The female form is Gräfin . In Germany since 1919,
Zadok Ben-David (born 1949) is an Israeli artist working in London. He was born in Beihan, Yemen ; his family immigrated to Israel when he was an infant. [1] He studied at the Bezalel Academy of Art and Design from 1971 to 1973. He continued his studies at the University of Reading and Saint Martin'
Ángel Ferrant Vázquez ( Madrid 1890 – 1961) was an avant-garde Spanish sculptor associated with surrealism and kinetic art . Spanish sculptor This article includes a list of references , related reading or external links , but its sources remain unclear because it lacks inline citations . ( January
#9 Herman Vedel
Herman Vedel (1 March 1875 – 1 December 1948) was a Danish painter. He was the leading Danish portraitist of his time. One of his most well-known works is Negotiating the 1915 Constitution which features prominently in Christiansborg Palace . [1] Danish painter Herman Vedel Self portrait by Herman V
#10 Marten Pepijn
Marten Pepijn [1] (21 February 1575, Antwerp – 1643, Antwerp) was a Flemish painter who was mainly known for his large-scale history paintings and to a lesser extent for his smaller genre scenes. [2] Flemish painter (1575–1643) Portrait of Marten Pepijn by Anthony van Dyck
#11 Heinz Koppel
Heinz Koppel (29 January 1919, Berlin - 1 December 1980, Cwmerfyn , Wales) was a British artist of German origin, who spent much of his life working in Wales . German-born British painter
#12 Jeanne Taylor
Jeanne Taylor (December 1, 1912 – December 2, 1992) was an American regionalist style painter and graphic designer from Saint Paul, Minnesota. American painter For other people with similar names, see Jean Taylor (disambiguation) . Jeanne Taylor Jeanne Taylor, Gérard Du Bois, and Cora Du Bois (1980)
#13 Rose Zeller
Rose Margaret Zeller (13 April 1891 – 1 December 1975) was a New Zealand artist. New Zealand artist, writer and teacher (1891–1975) Rose Zeller Rose Zeller c. 1940. Hand-coloured by Daisy Osborn Born 13 April 1891 Christchurch, New Zealand Died 1 December 1975 Nationality New Zealander
#14 Tudor Cataraga
Tudor Cataraga (born 4 August 1956 in Seliște – 27 December 2010) was a sculptor from the Republic of Moldova . [1] This article contains too many or overly lengthy quotations for an encyclopedic entry . ( July 2017 ) Tudor Cataraga Tudor Cataraga, Knight of the National Order of the Star of Romania
Anthony Peter Smith (September 23, 1912 – December 26, 1980) was an American sculptor , visual artist , architectural designer, and a noted theorist on art. He is often cited as a pioneering figure in American Minimalist sculpture. American artist and architect Tony Smith Throwback (3-3) , 1976–1979
#16 Elen Christensen
Elen Sofie Elster Christensen (11 January 1904 – 1 December 1967) was a Norwegian sculptor of the 20th century. Her public works grace a number of Norwegian cities and towns, including Gutten som ser fremover , a statue in Trondheim that honors shipping magnate Harry Borthens. [1] Norwegian sculptor
Charles Frederick Tunnicliffe , OBE , RA (1 December 1901 – 7 February 1979) [1] was an internationally renowned naturalistic painter of British birds and other wildlife . He spent most of his working life on the Isle of Anglesey . He is popularly known for his illustrations for the novel Tarka the
#18 Vladimir Aleksandrovich Beklemishev
Vladimir Aleksandrovich Beklemishev ( Russian : Владимир Александрович Беклемишев ; 15 August [ O.S. 3 August ] 1861 , Ekaterinoslav , Russian Empire , now Dnipro , Ukraine - 21 December 1919, Novorzhev , Russia ) was a Russian sculptor, a rector of the Imperial Academy of Arts . [1] [2] Russian
John Berney (or Barney ) Crome (1 December 1794 – 15 September 1842) was an English landscape and marine painter associated with the Norwich School of painters . He is sometimes known by the nickname ' Young Crome' to distinguish him from his father John, known as ' Old Crome '. English painter John
#20 Lies Cosijn
Alida "Lies" Meijers-Cosijn (25 April 1931 – 23 February 2016, Petten ) [1] [2] was a Dutch ceramist . Her work is described as "fairytale like and poetic, but also sometimes bizarre and realistic." [3] Dutch ceramist David Röell Award presented to Lies Meijers-Cosijn in the Rijksmuseum , 1972
#1 Stedelijk Museum voor Actuele Kunst
The Stedelijk Museum voor Actuele Kunst (commonly abbreviated as S.M.A.K. , translated as City Museum for Contemporary Art ) is a relatively new museum located in Ghent , Belgium , and is renowned both for its permanent collection ( Art & Language , Karel Appel , Francis Bacon , Panamarenko , Andy W
#2 Emmanuel Shearith Israel Chapel
The Emmanuel Gallery is an art gallery and historic building at 1205 10th Street in Denver , Colorado , United States, on the Auraria Campus . United States historic place Emmanuel Shearith Israel Chapel U.S. National Register of Historic Places Location 1201 10th St., Denver, Colorado , United Stat
The No. 1 Capitol District Building , on the site of the former Armed Services YMCA Building , now houses the Hawai ʻ i State Art Museum and the Hawaii State Foundation on Culture and the Arts . Building in Honolulu, Hawaii, United States No. 1 Capitol District Building, home of the Hawaii State Art
#4 Galerie nationale du Jeu de Paume
Jeu de Paume ( English: Tennis Court ) is an arts centre for modern and postmodern photography and media. It is located in the north corner (west side) of the Tuileries Gardens next to the Place de la Concorde in Paris. In 2004, Galerie Nationale du Jeu de Paume, Centre national de la photographie ,
#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
The Design Museum of Chicago or "DMoC" (formerly Chicago Design Museum) is a museum of design in the Chicago loop . It was founded by Tanner Woodford in 2012 as a pop-up museum , [1] and hosted exhibitions in different venues around Chicago in 2012 and 2013. [2] [3] [4] Following a successful Kickst
#7 Henan Museum
The Henan Museum ( Chinese : 河南博物院 ; pinyin : Hénán Bówùyuàn ), located in Zhengzhou , Henan Province, China , is a history and archaeology museum. It has a collection of more than 130,000 pieces of cultural relics through the ages. In addition to its collection of human history the museum is also h
#8 Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art
Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art is a museum of American art in Bentonville, Arkansas . The museum, founded by Alice Walton and designed by Moshe Safdie , officially opened on 11 November 2011. It offers free public admission. Art museum in Bentonville, Arkansas Crystal Bridges Museum of Ameri
#9 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
#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]
The National Glass Centre is a cultural venue and visitor attraction located in Sunderland , North East England . It is part of the University of Sunderland . Glass museum in Sunderland, Tyne and Wear National Glass Centre National Glass Centre National Glass Centre shown within Tyne and Wear grid
#12 Institute for Contemporary Art, Richmond
Institute for Contemporary Art at VCU in Richmond ( ICA at VCU ), also known as the VCU Institute for Contemporary Art at the Markel Center , is an arts center at Virginia Commonwealth University , Richmond, Virginia . It was designed by architecture firm Steven Holl Architects , and built by Gilban
Moore-Dalton House , also known as the Margaret Harwell Art Museum , is a historic home located at Poplar Bluff , Butler County, Missouri . It was originally built in 1883, and remodeled to its present form in 1896. It is a two-story, frame dwelling on a brick and stone foundation. It features a Cla
#14 National Science and Media Museum
The National Science and Media Museum (formerly The National Museum of Photography, Film & Television , 1983–2006 [2] [3] and then the National Media Museum , 2006–2017 [4] [5] ), located in Bradford , West Yorkshire , is part of the national Science Museum Group in the UK . The museum has seven flo
#15 Berthe Weill
Berthe Weill ( Paris 1865 – 1951) [1] : 11 was a French art dealer who played a vital role in the creation of the market for twentieth-century art with the manifestation of the Parisian Avant-Garde . Although she is much less known than her well-established competitors like Ambroise Vollard , Da
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
#17 Reynolda House Museum of American Art
The Reynolda House Museum of American Art displays a premiere collection of American art ranging from the colonial period to the present. Built in 1917 by Katharine Smith Reynolds and her husband R. J. Reynolds , founder of the R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company , the house originally occupied the cente
#18 Transfer Gallery
Transfer (stylized as TRANSFER ) is an art gallery. It was created in Brooklyn , New York in 2013; the Brooklyn location closed in 2019, and it is now a "fully virtual" gallery. Transfer was co-founded by Kelani Nichole. [1] [2] Nichole, an independent curator, currently serves as the gallery's dire
#19 PinchukArtCentre
PinchukArtCentre is a private contemporary art centre, located in Kyiv with a collection of works by Ukrainian and international artists. The museum was opened on 16 September 2006 [ citation needed ] by the steel billionaire Victor Pinchuk . [1] This article needs additional citations for verificat
#20 Mougins Museum of Classical Art
The MACM , the Mougins Museum of Classical Art (Musée d’Art Classique de Mougins) is an art museum located in the village of Mougins , in the Alpes-Maritimes department, France. It is 30 minutes from Nice airport and 15 minutes from the centre of Cannes . This article needs additional citations for
Rumors of War is a series of artworks by Kehinde Wiley examining equestrian portraiture in the canon of Western art history [1] culminating in a bronze monumental equestrian statue by the artist of an African-American young man (with dreadlocks in a ponytail, jeans ripped at the knees and Nike high-
The Conjurer is a painting by Early Netherlandish painter Hieronymus Bosch or his workshop, [1] executed around 1502. [2] Hieronymus Bosch painting The Conjurer Artist Hieronymus Bosch and workshop Year c. 1502 Type Oil on wood Dimensions 53 cm × 65 cm (21 in × 26 in) Location Musée Muni
#3 List of works by Caspar David Friedrich
This is an incomplete list of works by the German Romantic artist Caspar David Friedrich (1774–1840) by completion date where known. Friedrich was a prolific artist who produced over 500 attributed works; however, he is generally known for only a small number of works seen as emblems of Romanticism.
#4 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
#5 Murasaki Shikibu Nikki Emaki
The Murasaki Shikibu Nikki Emaki ( 紫式部日記絵巻 ) is a mid-13th century emaki (Japanese picture scroll) inspired by the private diary ( nikki ) of Murasaki Shikibu , lady-in-waiting at the 10th–11th century Heian court and author of The Tale of Genji . This emaki belongs to the classical style of Japanes
Crystal Cubism (French: Cubisme cristal or Cubisme de cristal ) is a distilled form of Cubism consistent with a shift, between 1915 and 1916, towards a strong emphasis on flat surface activity and large overlapping geometric planes. The primacy of the underlying geometric structure, rooted in the ab
The Croatian Apoxyomenos ( Croatian : Hrvatski Apoksiomen ) is an Ancient Greek statue cast in bronze in the 2nd or 1st century BC; it was discovered in 1996 on the bottom of the sea near the Croatian islet of Vele Orjule , southeast of the island of Lošinj . It represents an athlete – Apoxyomenos (
#8 Portrait of a Seated Gentleman
Portrait of a Seated Gentleman is a portrait painted by Nicolas Benjamin Delapierre in 1785. Neither the subject nor the provenance before 1928 are known. Portrait of a Seated Gentleman Artist Nicolas Benjamin Delapierre Year 1785 ( 1785 )
Pan American Unity is a mural painted by Mexican artist and muralist Diego Rivera for the Art in Action exhibition at Treasure Island 's Golden Gate International Exposition (GGIE) in San Francisco, California in 1940. [1] This work was the centerpiece of the Art In Action exhibit, which featured ma
Young Abe Lincoln , is a 1962 public artwork by American artist David K. Rubins , located outside of the government center near the Indiana State House , in Indianapolis , Indiana , US. This bronze sculpture is a depiction of a young Abraham Lincoln , an Abraham Lincoln that spent the majority of hi
#11 In memory of Teacher (Saint Petersburg, 1997)
Retrospective Exhibition "In memory of Teacher. Exhibition of Saint Petersburg artists - students workshop of Alexander Osmerkin" ( Russian : Памяти учителя. Выставка петербургских художников - учеников мастерской А. А. Осмеркина ) became one of the notable event in the Saint Petersburg exhibition l
#12 Ten Dollar Bill (Lichtenstein)
Ten Dollar Bill (also referred to as The Dollar Bill ) is a 1956 proto- pop art lithographic drawing by Roy Lichtenstein . Considered to be a combination of Americana art and cubism , the work is referred to as the beginning of Lichtenstein's work on pop art. Twenty-five editions of the lithograph w
Dante Alighieri , is a public artwork by Italian artist Ettore Ximenes , located at Meridian Hill Park in Washington, D.C. , United States. Dante Alighieri was originally surveyed as part of the Smithsonian Institution 's Save Outdoor Sculpture! survey in 1994. The monument is a tribute to Italian p
#14 Chocolate Jar with Iron-Locked Lid
Chocolate Jar with Iron-Locked Lid is a piece of earthenware with tin-glaze . It was created in Puebla , Mexico, sometime between 1725 and 1775. It was made in the style of Talavera poblana developed out of the tradition in Talavera , Spain, and was also influenced by Chinese ceramic traditions. [1]
#15 The Trench (Dix)
The Trench (German: Der Schützengraben ), but earlier known as Das Kriegsbild ("The War Picture") or simply Der Krieg ("The War"), was an oil painting by the German artist Otto Dix . The large painting was made from 1920 to 1923, one of several anti-war works by Dix in the 1920s inspired by his expe
#16 List of works by Thomas Eakins
This is a list of professionally authenticated paintings, drawings, and sculptures by Thomas Eakins (1844–1916). As there is no catalogue raisonné of Eakins' works, [1] this is an aggregation of existing published catalogs. Photograph of Thomas Eakins c. 1882
Blam (sometimes Blam! ) is a 1962 painting by Roy Lichtenstein falling within the pop art idiom. It is one of his military comic book derivatives and was one of the works presented at his first solo exhibition. The work is in the collection at the Yale University Art Gallery Painting by Roy Lichtens
#18 The Submission of Prince Dipo Negoro to General De Kock
The Submission of Prince Dipo Negoro to General De Kock ( Dutch : De onderwerping van Diepo Negoro aan luitenant-generaal baron De Kock ) is an oil painting on canvas painted by Nicolaas Pieneman between 1830 and 1835. It depicts, from a victorious Dutch colonial perspective, the capture of Prince D
#19 Eye in the Egg
Eye in the Egg ( Estonian : Silm munas ) is a 1962 oil on paper painting by the Estonian artist Ülo Sooster in the Tartu Art Museum . [1] 1962 painting by Ülo Sooster Eye in the Egg Artist Ulo Sooster Year 1962 Type oil on paper Dimensions 75.0 cm × 109.5 cm (29.5 in × 43.1 in) Location
#1 Liu Gangji
Liu Gangji ( Chinese : 刘纲纪 ; 17 January 1933 – 1 December 2019) was a Chinese aesthetician, calligrapher, historian, painter, and philosopher. He was considered a founder of the study of the history of Chinese aesthetics. He was a distinguished professor and Director of the Institute of Aesthetics o
#2 Craig Clunas
Alistair Craig Clunas (born 1 December 1954 in Aberdeen , Scotland ) is Professor Emeritus of History of Art at the University of Oxford . [1] As a historian of the art and history of China, Clunas has focused particularly on the Ming Dynasty (1368–1644).
Barbara Brackman (born July 6, 1945) is a quilter, quilt historian and author. [1] American art historian For other people with the same name, see Brackman . Barbara has written numerous books on quilting during the Civil War including Facts & Fabrications: Unraveling the History of Quilts and Slave
Nicolae Iorga ( Romanian pronunciation: [nikoˈla.e ˈjorɡa] ; sometimes Neculai Iorga , Nicolas Jorga , Nicolai Jorga or Nicola Jorga , born Nicu N. Iorga ; [1] 17 January 1871 – 27 November 1940) was a Romanian historian, politician, literary critic, memoirist, Albanologist, poet and playwright. C
Marie Jean Baptiste François Sabatier (2 July 1818, Montpellier - 1 December 1891, near Lunel-Viel ) was a French philanthropist, art critic and translator. He changed his name to Sabatier-Ungher after his marriage to the Austro-Hungarian opera singer, Caroline Ungher . French writer (1818–1891) Thi
Marvin Heiferman (born 1948) is an American curator and writer, who originates projects about the impact of photographic images on art, visual culture, and science for museums, art galleries, publishers and corporations. American curator and writer (born 1948) This biographical article is written li
Frederick Cleveland Morgan D.C.L. LL. D (also known as F. C. Morgan , F. Cleveland Morgan and informally as Cleve Morgan ) (1 December 1881 – 3 October 1962) was a Canadian department store heir , art collector , museum manager, and philanthropist . [1] Canadian curator (1881–1962) This article may
Adalet Cimcoz (25 July 1910 – 13 March 1970) was a Turkish voice actress , art curator, critic, translator and gossip columnist. She dubbed many film stars over a period of more than thirty years. She also opened and curated Turkey's first and only woman-owned private art gallery for exhibitions o
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 María Concepción García Gainza
María Concepción García Gainza (born 1 December 1937) is a Spanish art historian, educator, and writer. She is Professor Emeritus at the University of Navarre. She is also a corresponding academic at the Royal Academy of Fine Arts of San Fernando and the Academy de Santa Isabel de Hungary in Seville
#11 Arnold Shore
Arnold Joseph Victor Shore (5 May 1897, Windsor , – 22 May 1963, Melbourne ) was an Australian painter, teacher and critic. Twentieth-century Australian artist, teacher and art critic Arnold Shore in c.1940s. Photo : Castlemaine Art Museum
#12 Gaston Brière
Gaston Brière (1 December 1871, 11th arrondissement of Paris – 22 June 1962, 16th arrondissement of Paris ) was a French art historian and head curator of France's national museums. He specialised in 17th and 18th century French painting and taught a noted course at the École du Louvre from 1912 to
#13 Ezra Pound
Ezra Weston Loomis Pound (30 October 1885 – 1 November 1972) was an expatriate American poet and critic, a major figure in the early modernist poetry movement, and a fascist collaborator in Italy during World War II . His works include Ripostes (1912), Hugh Selwyn Mauberley (1920), and his 800-pag
#14 William Feaver
William Feaver (born 1 December 1942) is a British art critic, curator , artist and lecturer. From 1975–1998 he was the chief art critic of the Observer , and from 1994 a visiting professor at Nottingham Trent University . His book The Pitmen Painters inspired the play of the same name by Lee Hall .
#15 Ichirō Hariu
Ichirō Hariu ( 針生 一郎 , Hariu Ichirō , December 1, 1925–May 26, 2010) , was a Japanese art critic and literary critic , remembered as one of the "Big Three" art critics of postwar Japan (alongside Yoshiaki Tōno and Yūsuke Nakahara ). [1] Japanese art critic Ichirō Hariu Native name 針生 一郎 Born ( 1925-
#16 Karl Döhring
Karl Siegfried Döhring (often misspelled Döring; 14 August 1879, in Cologne – 1 June 1941, in Darmstadt; also writing under the pseudonym Ravi Ravendro ) was a German architect, art historian and archaeologist. He lived mostly in Siam, now called Thailand .
#17 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
#18 Józef Sandel
Józef Sandel (Yiddish: יוסף סאנדעל; German: Josef Sandel; 29 September 1894, Kolomea – 1 December 1962, Warsaw ) [1] was a Polish-Jewish art historian and critic, an art dealer and collector, and an advocate on behalf of Jewish artists in postwar Poland .
Manfred Schneckenburger (1 December 1938 – 2 December 2019) was a German art historian and curator of modern and contemporary art. He was the curator of the documenta art exhibition twice, documenta 6 in 1977 and documenta 8 in 1987. He was the only person outside of the exhibition’s founder, Arnold
Ann Goldstein (1957) is the former curator of the Museum of Contemporary Art in Los Angeles and former museum director of the Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam in the Netherlands . [1] [2] Ann Goldstein Born 1957 (age 64 – 65) Los Angeles , United States Alma mater University of California, Los Angeles
#1 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
The Cádiz Memorial , also known as the " Prince Regent's Bomb ", is an early 19th-century French mortar mounted on a brass monster, located in Horse Guards Parade in Westminster , London. [1] It was first "exposed to public view" on 12 August 1816 [2] and has been classified as a Grade II listed bui
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 Civil Service Rifles War Memorial
The Civil Service Rifles War Memorial is a First World War memorial located on the riverside terrace at Somerset House in central London, England. Designed by Sir Edwin Lutyens and unveiled in 1924, the memorial commemorates the 1,240 members of the Prince of Wales' Own Civil Service Rifles regiment
The Buddha Statue of Hyderabad is a monolith located in India . It is the world's tallest monolith of Gautama Buddha , erected on Gibraltar Rock in the middle of Hussain Sagar . Historic site in Telangana, India Buddha Statue of Hyderabad Standing Buddha in abhay mudra Location Hussain Sagar , Hyder
The Utah monolith is a metal pillar that stood in a red sandstone slot canyon in northern San Juan County , Utah , United States. The pillar is 3 m (9.8 ft) tall and made of metal sheets riveted into a triangular prism . It was unlawfully placed on public land between July and October 2016; it s
#7 Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial
The Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial is a national memorial located in West Potomac Park next to the National Mall in Washington, D.C. , United States. [1] It covers four acres (1.6 ha) and includes the Stone of Hope , a granite statue of Civil Rights Movement leader Martin Luther King Jr. carved
#8 Vladimir Lenin monument, Kyiv
The Vladimir Lenin monument in Kyiv was a statue dedicated to Vladimir Lenin , the founder of the Soviet Union in Kyiv , the capital of Ukraine. The larger than life-size (3.45 meters [11.32 feet]) Lenin monument was built by Soviet sculptor Sergey Merkurov from the same red Karelian stone as Lenin'
Monument of Sailor [lower-alpha 1] is a monument in Szczecin , Poland at the Grunwald Square at the John Paul II Avenue . It was designed by Ryszard Chachulski and completed on 19 June 1980. [1] [2] Monument of Sailor Pomnik Marynarza ( Polish ) Monument of Sailor dressed up as Santa Claus in 2020.
Columbus Fountain also known as the Columbus Memorial is a public artwork by American sculptor Lorado Taft , located at Union Station in Washington, D.C. , United States . A centerpiece of Columbus Circle , Columbus Fountain serves as a tribute to the explorer Christopher Columbus . [2] The unveilin
#11 Capitoline Wolf Statue, Cluj-Napoca
The Capitoline Wolf Statue ( Romanian : Statuia Lupoaicei ) in Cluj-Napoca , Romania is located on Eroilor Boulevard, in the city centre on the banks of the Someșul Mic River . Statue of Lupa capitolina in 2012, Cluj-Napoca
The big things of Australia are large structures, some of which are novelty architecture and some are sculptures . There are estimated to be over 230 such objects around the country. There are big things in every state and territory in continental Australia . Novelty structures in Australia This art
#13 Peace Candle
The Peace Candle is a tower-like structure erected every Christmas season in Easton , Pennsylvania . The approximately 106-foot (32 m) tall structure, which resembles a giant candle , is assembled each year over the Soldiers' & Sailors' Monument, a Civil War memorial located in the city's Centre S
#14 Bavaria statue
Bavaria is the name given to a monumental, bronze sand-cast 19th-century statue in Munich , southern Germany. It is a female personification of the Bavarian homeland, and by extension its strength and glory. Statue in Munich This article needs additional citations for verification . ( December 2021
#15 The Golden Eagle
The Golden Eagle or The Maltese Eagle is a solid gold statue of an eagle , which is thought to be the largest solid gold and diamond encrusted statue created. [1] [2] [3] [4] An appraisal by GLS GEMLAB Ltd , Abbotsford, BC puts the replacement value at $4,110,450. [5] [6] [7] The current market valu
#16 National Statuary Hall Collection
The National Statuary Hall Collection in the United States Capitol is composed of statues donated by individual states to honor persons notable in their history. Limited to two statues per state, the collection was originally set up in the old Hall of the House of Representatives , which was then re
#17 List of works similar to the 2020 Utah monolith
In late 2020, the appearance of a series of metal columns was reported internationally. Referred to as "monoliths", these sheet metal structures began to be constructed in the wake of the discovery of the Utah monolith , a 3 m (9.8 ft) -tall pillar made of metal sheets riveted into a triangular
The Statue of Adolf Dassler is a life-size sculpture, which was erected in May 2006 at the Adi Dassler stadium in Herzogenaurach . The sculpture portrays the founder of the sporting goods company Adidas , and was created by sculptor Josef Tabachnyk . The statue sits like a spectator on a stand withi
The Capitoline Wolf ( Romanian : Lupoaica Capitolină ) is a monument in Central Chișinău , Moldova . It is located in front of the National History Museum of Moldova . Capitoline Wolf Lupoaica Capitolină Current statue Location Central Chișinău Designer Alexandru Plămădeală Material bronze , stone L
#20 Vermonica
Vermonica is a public art installation initiated by artist Sheila Klein in May 1993, uninstalled in November 2017 [1] and reinstalled in a new location in December 2020. [2] Vermonica is now located on Santa Monica Boulevard at Lyman Place, opposite the Cahuenga Branch Library. Public art installati