langs: 16 декабря [ru] / december 16 [en] / 16. dezember [de] / 16 décembre [fr] / 16 dicembre [it] / 16 de diciembre [es]
days: december 13 / december 14 / december 15 / december 16 / december 17 / december 18 / december 19
Artist / Artist
#1 Richard Short (artist)
Richard Short (29 December 1841, St Ives, Cornwall – 16 December 1919) was a Cornish artist . British painter His grandfather, John Tregerthen Short, was a master mariner who had also started his own Navigation School in St Ives. Richard later moved to Cardiff . In 1900 he published a historical nov
- Richard Short (29 December 1841, St Ives, Cornwall – 16 december 1919) was a Cornish artist . British painter His grandfather, John Tregerthen Short, was a master m ...
#2 Minnie Evans
Minnie Eva Evans (December 12, 1892 – December 16, 1987) [1] [2] was an African American artist who worked in the United States from the 1940s to the 1980s. [1] Evans used different types of media in her work such as oils and graphite, but started with using wax and crayon . [1] She was inspired to
- Minnie Eva Evans (December 12, 1892 – december 16, 1987) [1] [2] was an African American artist who worked in the United States from the 1940s to the ...
- ... nes ( 1892-12-12 ) December 12, 1892 Long Creek, Pender County, North Carolina , United States Died december 16, 1987 (1987-12-16) (aged 95) Wilmington, North Carolina, U.S. Nationality American PERSONAL LIFE Eva ...
- ... as a self-portrait on the cover of a scrapbook in 1981. Evans died in Wilmington, North Carolina on december 16, 1987 at age 95, [1] leaving more than 400 artworks to the St. Johns Museum of Art (now the Cameron ...
#3 Victor Rousseau
Victor Rousseau ( Feluy , 16 December 1865 – Forest , 17 March 1954) also known as M. Victor Rousseau , was a Belgian sculptor and medalist. Belgian sculptor and medallist (1865–1954) For the science fiction writer, see Victor Rousseau Emanuel . This article needs additional citations for verificati
- Victor Rousseau ( Feluy , 16 december 1865 – Forest , 17 March 1954) also known as M. Victor Rousseau , was a Belgian sculptor and medali ...
#4 George Scharf
Sir George Scharf KCB (16 December 1820 – 19 April 1895) was a British art critic , illustrator , and director of the National Portrait Gallery . British artist 1820-1895 For his father, the painter, draughtsman and lithographer, see George Johann Scharf . Sir George Scharf Sir George Scharf, 1885,
- Sir George Scharf KCB ( 16 december 1820 – 19 April 1895) was a British art critic , illustrator , and director of the National Portrai ...
#5 Alexi Worth
Alexi Worth (born 1964, New York, NY) is a painter, curator, art critic, and writer who is known for his conceptually rich and visually graphic works that address modern life and artmaking. He is currently represented by DC Moore Gallery, New York. [1] American painter Alexi Worth Born Alexi Worth (
- ... nch, Charlie, “A Sprinkling of Diamonds” Artnet.com, Dec 16 “Goings On About Town,” The New Yorker, december 16 2001 Pincus, Robert, “Personal Vision” The San Diego Union Tribune, September 27, p. 41 “Galleries o ...
#6 Martha Stettler
Adelheid Fanny Martha Stettler (25 September 1870 – 16 December 1945) was a Swiss painter and engraver. [1] She was one of the founders of the Académie de la Grande Chaumière , and was co-principal of the school from 1909 until 1945. Swiss artist (1870–1945) Martha Stettler Dans le Jardin du Luxembo
- Adelheid Fanny Martha Stettler (25 September 1870 – 16 december 1945) was a Swiss painter and engraver. [1] She was one of the founders of the Académie de la Grand ...
- ... rdin du Luxembourg by Martha Stettler Born ( 1870-09-25 ) 25 September 1870 Bern , Switzerland Died 16 december 1945 (1945-12-16) (aged 75) Châtillon, Hauts-de-Seine , France Nationality Swiss Occupation Painter ...
- ... moved to the Parisian suburb of Fontenay-aux-Roses , her artistic output declined. Stettler died on 16 december 1945 at Châtillon, Hauts-de-Seine , near Paris. In 1946 the Kunsthalle Bern held a memorial exhibit ...
#7 Vladimir Tatlin
Vladimir Yevgrafovich Tatlin ( 28 December [ O.S. 16 December ] 1885 – 31 May 1953) [1] was a Russian and Soviet painter, architect and stage-designer. Tatlin achieved fame as the architect who designed The Monument to the Third International , more commonly known as Tatlin's Tower, which he beg
- Vladimir Yevgrafovich Tatlin ( 28 December [ O.S. 16 december ] 1885 – 31 May 1953) [1] was a Russian and Soviet painter, architect and stage-designer. Tatlin ac ...
#8 Tsanko Lavrenov
Tsanko Lavrenov ( Bulgarian : Цанко Лавренов ) was a Bulgarian painter and art critic born in 1896, deceased in 1978. Tsanko Lavrenov Цанко Лавренов Born ( 1896-11-24 ) November 24, 1896 Plovdiv , Bulgaria Died December 16, 1978 (1978-12-16) (aged 82) Sofia , Bulgaria Nationality Bulgarian Known
- ... 1978. Tsanko Lavrenov Цанко Лавренов Born ( 1896-11-24 ) November 24, 1896 Plovdiv , Bulgaria Died december 16, 1978 (1978-12-16) (aged 82) Sofia , Bulgaria Nationality Bulgarian Known for Painter He is one of t ...
#9 Elizabeth Norton (artist)
Elizabeth Sawyer Norton (1887–1985) was an American artist, known for her bronze sculptures, paintings, and printmaking. The subject of her work often featured animals, landscapes and/or portraits. She lived in Palo Alto, California , from 1919 until her death in 1985. [1] American artist (1887–1985
- ... (1887–1985) Not to be confused with Elizabeth Norton . Elizabeth Sawyer Norton Born ( 1887-12-16 ) december 16, 1887 Chicago, Illinois , U.S. Died August 7, 1985 (1985-08-07) (aged 97) Palo Alto, California , U. ...
- ... nown for printmaking, painting, sculpture EARLY LIFE AND EDUCATION Elizabeth Sawyer Norton was born december 16, 1887 in Chicago , Illinois to lawyer James Sanger Norton (1844–1896) and Frances Julia Rumsey (1850 ...
#10 Thierry Veltman
Thierry Veltman (born December 16, 1939 in Bussum ) is a Dutch painter , sculptor , ceramist and art educator . He focuses in particular on figures and still life . [1] Thierry Veltman Born ( 1939-12-16 ) December 16, 1939 (age 82) Bussum , Netherlands Known for Painting , Drawing , Sculpture ,
- Thierry Veltman (born december 16, 1939 in Bussum ) is a Dutch painter , sculptor , ceramist and art educator . He focuses in particul ...
- ... ator . He focuses in particular on figures and still life . [1] Thierry Veltman Born ( 1939-12-16 ) december 16, 1939 (age 82) Bussum , Netherlands Known for Painting , Drawing , Sculpture , Ceramics Website thie ...
#11 Elioth Gruner
Elioth Lauritz Leganyer Gruner (16 December 1882 – 17 October 1939) was an Australian artist. Elioth Gruner Self-portrait Born Elioth Lauritz Leganyer Gruner ( 1882-12-16 ) 16 December 1882 Gisborne, Poverty Bay , New Zealand Died 17 October 1939 (1939-10-17) (aged 56) Sydney , New South Wales , A
- Elioth Lauritz Leganyer Gruner ( 16 december 1882 – 17 October 1939) was an Australian artist. Elioth Gruner Self-portrait Born Elioth Lauritz L ...
- ... n Australian artist. Elioth Gruner Self-portrait Born Elioth Lauritz Leganyer Gruner ( 1882-12-16 ) 16 december 1882 Gisborne, Poverty Bay , New Zealand Died 17 October 1939 (1939-10-17) (aged 56) Sydney , New S ...
#12 Rodney Lough Jr.
Rodney Lough Jr. (born 1960) is an American landscape photographer and gallery owner. American photographer and gallery owner This article's lead section may be too short to adequately summarize the key points . ( August 2021 ) Rodney Lough Jr. Rodney Lough Jr. Born ( 1960-07-22 ) July 22, 1960 (age
- ... urban complex on 76 acres (31 ha) located on the Las Vegas Strip in Paradise, Nevada that opened on december 16, 2009. Along with American glass sculptor and entrepreneur Dale Chihuly and contemporary bronze scul ...
#13 Fritz W. Schulz
Friedrich Wilhelm Schulz , alias Fritz W. Schulz , (2 April 1884, in Berlin – 12 June 1962, in Hamburg ) was a German marine artist and illustrator of the 20th century. Fritz W. Schulz in seinem Atelier 1955 German painter
- ... ée Schulz (15 August 1915 - 13 September 2006, Hamburg ) and Käthe Luise Schulze-Wenck, née Schulz ( 16 december 1916 - 30 September 2010, Itzstedt ). THE BERLIN STUDIOS Schulz lived in Berlin and had several stu ...
#14 Irene Bianucci
Irene Bianucci (December 16, 1903 – November 20, 1988) was an Italian-born American painter, who participated in the art projects for the New Deal 's Section of Painting and Sculpture creating the post office mural for Mount Carroll, Illinois , as well as murals for some of Chicago 's elementary sch
- Irene Bianucci ( december 16, 1903 – November 20, 1988) was an Italian-born American painter, who participated in the art project ...
- ... s well as murals for some of Chicago 's elementary schools. Irene Bianucci Born 1951 ( 1903-12-16 ) december 16, 1903 Lucca , Tuscany , Italy Died November 20, 1988 (1988-11-20) (aged 84) Encinitas , San Diego Co ...
- ... ci-Soravia Occupation artist, muralist Years active 1931-1980 EARLY LIFE Irene Bianucci was born on december 16, 1903 in Lucca , Tuscany , Italy to Assunta (née Cataldi) and Amadeo Bianucci. [1] [2] [3] When she ...
#15 Ásgeir Bjarnþórsson
Ásgeir Bjarnþórsson (1 April 1899 – 16 December 1987) was an Icelandic painter . [1] His work was part of the painting event in the art competition at the 1948 Summer Olympics . [2] Icelandic painter Ásgeir Bjarnþórsson Born ( 1899-04-01 ) 1 April 1899 Álftaneshreppi, Iceland Died 16 December 1987 (
- Ásgeir Bjarnþórsson (1 April 1899 – 16 december 1987) was an Icelandic painter . [1] His work was part of the painting event in the art competition ...
- ... Icelandic painter Ásgeir Bjarnþórsson Born ( 1899-04-01 ) 1 April 1899 Álftaneshreppi, Iceland Died 16 december 1987 (1987-12-16) (aged 88) Reykjavík, Iceland Nationality Icelandic Occupation Painter
#16 Egron Lundgren
Egron Sellif Lundgren (18 December 1815, Stockholm – 16 December 1875, Stockholm) was a Swedish painter and author who specialized in watercolors . This article needs additional citations for verification . ( May 2021 ) Egron Lundgren, from the Litografiskt allehanda (1865)
- Egron Sellif Lundgren (18 December 1815, Stockholm – 16 december 1875, Stockholm) was a Swedish painter and author who specialized in watercolors . This article nee ...
#17 Adèle Kindt
Adèle Kindt (16 December 1804 – 8 May 1893) [2] was a Belgian painter; known primarily for portraits and genre scenes. This article may be expanded with text translated from the corresponding article in French . (January 2017) Click [show] for important translation instructions. Machine translation
- Adèle Kindt ( 16 december 1804 – 8 May 1893) [2] was a Belgian painter; known primarily for portraits and genre scenes. This ...
- ... idance, see Wikipedia:Translation . Marie-Adélaïde Kindt Self-portrait (c.1820) Born ( 1804-12-16 ) 16 december 1804 Brussels, Belgium Died 8 May 1893 (1893-05-08) (aged 88) [1] Brussels, Belgium Nationality Bel ...
#18 Jackie Saccoccio
Jackie Saccoccio (December 16, 1963 – December 4, 2020) was an American abstract painter. Her works, considered examples of gestural abstraction , featured bright color, large canvases, and deliberately introduced randomness. American abstract painter (1963–2020) Jackie Saccoccio Born ( 1963-12-16
- Jackie Saccoccio ( december 16, 1963 – December 4, 2020) was an American abstract painter. Her works, considered examples of gestur ...
- ... y introduced randomness. American abstract painter (1963–2020) Jackie Saccoccio Born ( 1963-12-16 ) december 16, 1963 Providence, Rhode Island , United States Died December 4, 2020 (2020-12-04) (aged 56) Manhatta ...
- ... ican Academy in Rome . EARLY LIFE A third-generation Italian-American, Jackie Saccoccio was born on december 16, 1963, to Anna (née DiSanto) and Harry Saccoccio, in Cranston, Rhode Island . Her father was a busin ...
#19 Terje Grøstad
Terje Grøstad (16 December 1925 – 10 July 2011) was a Norwegian painter. graphic artist and illustrator. [1] Terje Grøstad Terje Grøstad (right) in 2005 Born 16 December 1925 Drammen . Norway Died 10 July 2011 (aged 85) Flatdal , Norway Nationality Norwegian Education Norwegian National Academy of F
- Terje Grøstad ( 16 december 1925 – 10 July 2011) was a Norwegian painter. graphic artist and illustrator. [1] Terje Grøstad Ter ...
- ... egian painter. graphic artist and illustrator. [1] Terje Grøstad Terje Grøstad (right) in 2005 Born 16 december 1925 Drammen . Norway Died 10 July 2011 (aged 85) Flatdal , Norway Nationality Norwegian Education ...
#20 Teresa Żarnowerówna
Teresa Żarnowerówna (or Żarnower ; c. 1895-1897 – April 30, 1949) [2] was a Polish avant-garde artist, painter, sculptor, scenographer , and architect. [3] [4] Teresa Żarnowerówna Born ( 1897-12-16 ) 16 December 1897 [1] Warsaw, Poland Died 3 April 1949 (1949-04-03) (aged 51) New York, New York
- ... t, painter, sculptor, scenographer , and architect. [3] [4] Teresa Żarnowerówna Born ( 1897-12-16 ) 16 december 1897 [1] Warsaw, Poland Died 3 April 1949 (1949-04-03) (aged 51) New York, New York Nationality Pol ...
Museum / Museum
#1 Humboldt Forum
The Humboldt Forum is a museum dedicated to human history , art and culture, located in the Berlin Palace on the Museum Island in the historic centre of Berlin . It is in honour of the Prussian scholars Wilhelm and Alexander von Humboldt . Considered the "German equivalent" of the British Museum , [
- ... ms , temporary exhibitions and public events. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic , it opened digitally on 16 december 2020 [2] and became accessible to the general public on 20 July 2021. Art museum in Berlin, Germany ...
#2 Musée des Amériques
The Musée des Amériques , formerly known as the Musée des Jacobins , is the town museum in Auch , the capital of the Gers department in France . It is located in the old city between the riverbank and the Cathédrale Sainte-Marie d'Auch . It houses France's second biggest collection of Pre-Columbian
- ... ught back from the Americas by the Conquistadors . Museum in Auch, France HISTORY It was founded on 16 december 1793 and is one of France's oldest museums, housing over 20,000 objects, including 8,000 Pre-Columb ...
#3 J. Wayne Stark Galleries
The J. Wayne Stark Galleries is an art museum on the campus of Texas A&M University in College Station, TX. It is run by the University Art Galleries Department, which is a part of the Division of Student Affairs. The art gallery is named after J. Wayne Stark, the first director of the Memorial Stud
- ... es are managed by the University Art Galleries Department. J. WAYNE STARK John Wayne Stark was born 16 december 1915 in Lamesa, Texas . After graduating from high school in the small west Texas town of Winters, ...
#4 Hong Kong Heritage Museum
Hong Kong Heritage Museum is a museum of history , art and culture in Sha Tin , Hong Kong , located beside the Shing Mun River . The museum opened on 16 December 2000. It is managed by the Leisure and Cultural Services Department of the Hong Kong Government . [1] The six permanent exhibits and the o
- ... art and culture in Sha Tin , Hong Kong , located beside the Shing Mun River . The museum opened on 16 december 2000. It is managed by the Leisure and Cultural Services Department of the Hong Kong Government . [ ...
- ... an Lam Road, Sha Tin Hong Kong Heritage Museum The Hong Kong Heritage Museum in Sha Tin Established 16 december 2000 ; 21 years ago ( 2000-12-16 ) Location 1 Man Lam Road, Sha Tin Coordinates 22.3771°N 114.1853° ...
#5 Getty Center
The Getty Center , in Los Angeles , California , is a campus of the Getty Museum and other programs of the Getty Trust . The $1.3 billion center opened to the public on December 16, 1997 [2] and is well known for its architecture, gardens, and views overlooking Los Angeles. The center sits atop a hi
- ... etty Museum and other programs of the Getty Trust . The $1.3 billion center opened to the public on december 16, 1997 [2] and is well known for its architecture, gardens, and views overlooking Los Angeles. The ce ...
- ... s described as only "more than halfway complete". [9] The center ultimately opened to the public on december 16, 1997. [2] [13] Although the total project cost was estimated to be $350 million as of 1990, [12] it ...
#6 Greene Naftali Gallery
Greene Naftali is a contemporary art gallery located in the Chelsea neighborhood of New York City . [1] Carol Greene
- ... [23] The first exhibition in the gallery's ground floor space. Jacqueline Humphries , October 27 - december 16, 2017. [24] In 2022, Greene Naftali held a voter-registration drive for the duration of a Paul Chan ...
#7 Salar Jung Museum
The Salar Jung Museum is an art museum located at Dar-ul-Shifa , on the southern bank of the Musi River in the city of Hyderabad , Telangana , India . It is one of the notable National Museums of India . [1] Originally a private art collection of the Salar Jung family , it was endowed to the nation
- ... ung family , it was endowed to the nation after the death of Salar Jung III . It was inaugurated on 16 december 1951. Art Museum in Hyderabad, Telangana, India Salar Jung Museum Infobox The Salar Jung Museum bui ...
- ... in Hyderabad, Telangana, India Salar Jung Museum Infobox The Salar Jung Museum building Established 16 december 1951 ; 70 years ago ( 1951-12-16 ) Location Dar-ul-Shifa , Hyderabad , Telangana , India Type Art M ...
- ... ed there as a private museum, named Salar Jung Museum, which was inaugurated by Jawaharlal Nehru on 16 december 1951. [3] [4] Old timers believe that the present collection constitutes only half of the original ...
#8 Galerie Barbazanges
The Galerie Barbazanges was an art gallery in Paris that exhibited contemporary art between 1911 and 1928. The building was owned by a wealthy fashion designer, Paul Poiret , and the gallery was used for Poiret's "Salon d'Antin" exhibitions. The gallery showed the work of avant-garde artists such as
- ... ] With Henri Matisse , André Dunoyer de Segonzac , Raoul Dufy and Maurice de Vlaminck [14] 1922: 1–1 16 december Exposition Michel Simonidy . [11] 1923: 15–28 February. Exhibition of work by Conrad Kickert. This ...
#9 Saint Louis Art Museum
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 Collection (February 12–May 7, 2017) Degas, Impressionism, and the Paris Millinery Trade 2016 ( december 16 March 19, 2017) New Media Series: Rodney McMillian (October 16, 2016 – January 8, 2017) Conflicts of ...
#10 Zachęta
The Zachęta National Gallery of Art ( Polish : Zachęta Narodowa Galeria Sztuki ) is a contemporary art museum in the center of Warsaw , Poland. The Gallery's chief purpose is to present and support Polish contemporary art and artists. With numerous temporary exhibitions of well-known foreign artists
- ... Narutowicz , the first president of the Second Polish Republic , who was assassinated at Zachęta on 16 december 1922 by Eligiusz Niewiadomski , a Polish painter and critic. To commemorate the president and Wojci ...
#11 Japon Louvre Sculpture Museum
Japon Louvre Sculpture Museum ( ルーブル彫刻美術館 , Rūburu Chōkoku Bijutsukan ) opened in Tsu , Mie Prefecture , Japan in 1987. The collection comprises some 1,300 replicas of famous statues from the Louvre —as agreed with then director Hubert Landais [ fr ] —and other collections, and includes those of t
- ... kusan-chō Town or city Tsu , Mie Prefecture Country Japan Coordinates 34°40′35″N 136°20′57″E Opened 16 december 1987 Website Official website SEE ALSO Mie Prefectural Museum Mie Prefectural Art Museum Sekisui Mu ...
#12 Winnipeg Art Gallery
The Winnipeg Art Gallery ( WAG ) is an art museum in Winnipeg , Manitoba , Canada. Its permanent collection includes over 24,000 works from Canadian, indigenous Canadians , and international artists. The museum also holds the world's largest collection of Inuit art . In addition to exhibits for its
- ... ding. Public art museum in Winnipeg, Manitoba Winnipeg Art Gallery Winnipeg Art Gallery Established 16 december 1912 ; 109 years ago ( 1912-12-16 ) [note 1] Location 300 Memorial Boulevard, Winnipeg , Manitoba , ...
- ... f Manitoba Douglas Cameron , and the president of the Winnipeg Development and Industrial Bureau on 16 december 1912. [7] The first exhibition held at the museum featured 275 works from the Royal Canadian Academ ...
#13 Galeries Dalmau
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
- ... 3] He also visited a Cubist exhibition at Galerie d'Art Ancien et d'Art Contemporain (20 November – 16 december 1911), 3 rue Tronchet, where he met several Cubists, including Metzinger. The Dalmau exhibition com ...
#14 Museum of the African Diaspora
The Museum of the African Diaspora ( MoAD ) is a contemporary art museum in San Francisco , California . MoAD holds exhibitions and presents artists exclusively of the African diaspora , one of only a few museums of its kind in the United States. Located at 685 Mission St. adjacent to the St. Regis
- ... November 11, 2018 – December 15, 2018 I TOLD YOU WHO AM I: Shushan Tesfuzigta September 19, 2018 – december 16, 2018 Second Look, Twice: Selections from the Collections of Jordan D. Schnitzer and His Family Foun ...
- ... lections from the Collections of Jordan D. Schnitzer and His Family Foundation September 19, 2018 – december 16, 2018 Ficre Ghebreyesus : City with a River Running Through September 19, 2018 – December 16, 2018 S ...
- ... 2018 – December 16, 2018 Ficre Ghebreyesus : City with a River Running Through September 19, 2018 – december 16, 2018 Sadie Barnette: Phone Home January 16, 2019 – April 14, 2019 Black Refractions: Highlight from ...
#15 Berndt Museum of Anthropology
The Berndt Museum of Anthropology is an anthropological museum in Perth , Western Australia, founded in 1976 by Ronald Berndt and Catherine Berndt . The Berndt Museum is currently located with the Lawrence Wilson Art Gallery on the western side of the University of Western Australia 's Crawley campu
- ... rkness in relation to other cultures and within themselves. Milingimbi: A Living Culture. 28 July – 16 december 2017 – The Berndt Museum along with the Milingimbi Aboriginal Art and Cultural Centre and the Janet ...
#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
- ... , 7–28 February: Three Views , Grant Matthews, Paul Murphy, Paul Torcello [116] 1984, 28 November – 16 december : Christopher Köller, Zen Zen Chigau [117] [118] 1984, 13 October – 4 November: Jeff Busby, Dance Ph ...
- ... Boubat [152] 1980, 7 February – 8 March: Tony Perry [153] 1979 Greg Wayn [100] 1979, 16 November – 16 december : Eikoh Hosoe , Ordeal by Roses [154] 1979, 12 October – 11 November: Ian Lobb 1979, September–Octob ...
#17 Frick Collection
The Frick Collection is an art museum in New York City . Its permanent collection (normally at the Henry Clay Frick House , currently at the Frick Madison ) features Old Master paintings and European fine and decorative arts, including works by Bellini , Fragonard , Goya , Holbein , Rembrandt , Titi
- ... building in the early 1930s to adapt it to use as a public institution. It opened to the public on december 16, 1935. Various additions to the architecture and landscape architecture of the museum site have been ...
#18 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
- ... ber 23 – December 11, 2011 Working Legacies: The Death and (After)Life of Post-Industrial Milwaukee december 16, 2011 - February 6, 2012 H. D. Tylle: Touring Germany and Working in Wisconsin February 17 - April 2 ...
#19 Australian Centre for Photography
The Australian Centre for Photography (ACP) is a not-for-profit photography gallery in Darlinghurst , Sydney , Australia that was established in 1973. ACP also provides part-time courses and community programs. It is one of the longest running contemporary art spaces in Australia. [1] Photography or
- ... nce 1983. The ACP is a charity. Due to funding pressures during 2020, it ceased its activities from 16 december 2020 pending a restructure. [3] FUNCTION The Australian Centre for Photography provided a photograp ...
- ... ovember 2020 the Australian Centre for Photography, announced it would go into a 'hibernation' from 16 december "due to a cash crunch brought on by COVID-19 lockdown, the shift to smartphone photography and fund ...
#20 Muscarelle Museum of Art
The Muscarelle Museum of Art is a university museum affiliated with the College of William & Mary in Williamsburg, Virginia . While the Museum only dates to 1983, the university art collection has been in existence since its first gift – a portrait of the physicist Robert Boyle – in 1732. Most early
- ... March 23, 2008 Legacy of the Generations: Jacob Lawerence's Legend of John Brown November 16, 2007 december 16, 2007 America the Beautiful: The Monumental Landscape of Clyde Butcher September 6, 2007 December 16 ...
- ... ecember 16, 2007 America the Beautiful: The Monumental Landscape of Clyde Butcher September 6, 2007 december 16, 2007 Building a College: The Colonial Revival Campus at The College of William & Mary September 6, ...
Painting / Painting
#1 Statue of Paul Kruger, Church Square
The Statue of Paul Kruger ( Afrikaans : Krugerstandbeeld ) is a bronze sculpture located in Church Square in Pretoria , South Africa . The statue depicts Paul Kruger , the Boer political and military leader and President of the South African Republic from 1883 to 1900, and four unnamed Boer soldiers
- ... entral location, to which the statue was to be moved by October 10, 1954 (Kruger's birthday), or on december 16, 1954 (the 50th anniversary of Kruger's burial in the Pretoria Old Cemetery on Church Street. Since ...
#2 Our Lady of Porta Vaga
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
- ... ng given by the Dominican preachers Fray Juan de la Cruz in the Ermita de la Soledad in 1741. 1747 ( december 16) – Viente de Segueyra was appointed as chaplain of the Ermita de Nuestra Señora de la Soleded. 1748 ...
#3 The Derby Day
The Derby Day is a large oil painting showing a panoramic view of The Derby , painted by William Powell Frith over 15 months from 1856 to 1858. It has been described by Christie's as Frith's "undisputed masterpiece" and also "arguably the definitive example of Victorian modern-life genre." [2] Paint
- ... Tate Gallery Manchester Art Gallery Re-discovered William Powell Frith sells at auction , BBC News, 16 december 2011 The Royal Academy review: A guide to the exhibition of the Royal Academy of Arts, 1858 , pp. 1 ...
#4 Willie Gillis
Willie Gillis, Jr. (more commonly simply Willie Gillis ) is a fictional character created by Norman Rockwell for a series of World War II paintings that appeared on the covers of 11 issues of The Saturday Evening Post between 1941 and 1946. [1] Gillis was an everyman with the rank of private [2] who
- ... tion from 2006 to 2010. [9] [10] BACKGROUND From 1916 through his John F. Kennedy memorial cover on december 16, 1963, [4] Rockwell created 321 magazine covers for the Post , [3] which was the most popular Americ ...
#5 Statue of Nelson Mandela, Union Buildings
The Nelson Mandela statue on the Union Buildings grounds, Pretoria , Gauteng , of former President of South Africa and anti-apartheid activist Nelson Mandela , stands 9 metres tall. The statue was unveiled on the Day of Reconciliation (16 December) 2013, bringing the official mourning period of ten
- ... tivist Nelson Mandela , stands 9 metres tall. The statue was unveiled on the Day of Reconciliation ( 16 december ) 2013, bringing the official mourning period of ten days to a close, after Mandela died on 5 Decemb ...
#6 The Holy Virgin Mary
The Holy Virgin Mary is a painting created by Chris Ofili in 1996. It was one of the works included in the Sensation exhibition in London, Berlin and New York in 1997–2000. The subject of the work, and its execution, caused considerable controversy in New York, with Rudolph Giuliani – then Mayor of
- ... d by a plexiglass screen, but was damaged when Dennis Heiner smeared white paint over the canvas on 16 december 1999. Heiner was charged with second-degree criminal mischief, and received a conditional discharge ...
#7 Still Life with Old Shoe
Still Life with Old Shoe is a 1937 oil painting by Joan Miró , now part of the permanent collection of the Museum of Modern Art in New York City . [1] The work was given to the museum by James Thrall Soby in 1970. 1937 oil painting by Joan Miró Still Life with Old Shoe Catalan: Natura morta del saba
- ... anish Civil War Miró spent some time at his house in Montroig del Camp but then left for France. On 16 december 1936 he arrived in Paris with his wife Pilar and daughter Maria Dolores. They lived in a very confi ...
#8 Four Freedoms (Rockwell)
The Four Freedoms is a series of four oil paintings made in 1943 by the American artist Norman Rockwell . The paintings— Freedom of Speech , Freedom of Worship , Freedom from Want , and Freedom from Fear —are each approximately 45.75 by 35.5 inches (116.2 by 90.2 cm) , [1] and are now in the Norma
- ... freedom of worship. [17] ROCKWELL AND WORLD WAR II Norman Rockwell (pre-1923) Between 1916 and his december 16, 1963 Kennedy Memorial cover, [18] Rockwell created 322 magazine covers for The Saturday Evening Pos ...
- ... October 25) and Chicago (November 11). [95] Other stops in the Midwest and West included St. Louis ( december 16) , New Orleans (January 16, 1944), Dallas (January 27), Los Angeles (February 12), Portland, Oregon ( ...
#9 Portrait of Antoine-Laurent Lavoisier and his Wife
The Portrait of Antoine-Laurent Lavoisier and his Wife is a double portrait of the French chemist Antoine Lavoisier and his wife and collaborator Marie-Anne Pierrette Paulze , commissioned from the French painter Jacques-Louis David in 1788 [1] by Marie-Anne (who had been taught drawing by David). I
- ... ation Metropolitan Museum of Art , New York HISTORY David was paid 7,000 livres for the portrait on 16 december 1788. [ citation needed ] It was not permitted a public display at the Paris Salon for fear that an ...
#10 Aparajeyo Bangla
Aparajeyo Bangla ( Bengali : অপরাজেয় বাংলা ) is one of the most well known sculptures dedicated to the Bangladesh Liberation War in 1971. It is located in the campus of Dhaka University , just in front of the Faculty of Arts Building. In Bengali , the phrase means "Unvanquished Bengal ". Sculpture
- ... more in December the beginning of 1979—with a new vision. At last the project work was finished on 16 december 1979. The sculpture was inaugurated by wounded freedom fighters. [1] HISTORICAL SIGNIFICANCE Aparaj ...
#11 Fountain of the Great Lakes
Fountain of the Great Lakes , or Spirit of the Great Lakes Fountain , is an allegorical sculpture and fountain by Lorado Taft . The bronze artwork, created between 1907 and 1913, depicts five women arranged so that the fountains waterfall recalls the waterflow through the five Great Lakes of North A
- ... ide from 1913 – 1963. On October 31, 1907, the Ferguson Trust Board voted Taft a commission, and on december 16, he signed a $38,000 contract to commence work. [9] The commission was the first commission from the ...
#12 Ellen Terry as Lady Macbeth
Ellen Terry as Lady Macbeth is an oil painting by John Singer Sargent now in Tate Britain . Painted in 1889, it depicts actress Ellen Terry in a famous performance as Lady Macbeth in William Shakespeare 's tragedy Macbeth , wearing a green dress decorated with iridescent beetle wings . The play was
- ... at the Lyceum Theatre. After Irving's death in October 1905, the painting was sold at Christie's on 16 december 1905, and bought by an agent for Sir Joseph Joel Duveen , who donated it to the Tate Gallery in 190 ...
Researcher / Researcher
#1 Nicolae Iorga
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
- ... cu Succeeded by Dimitrie Gusti President of the Democratic Nationalist Party In office 6 May 1910 – 16 december 1938 Serving with A. C. Cuza (until 26 April 1920) Preceded by None (co-founder) Succeeded by None ...
#2 Lawrence Park (art historian)
Lawrence Park (December 16, 1873 – September 28, 1924) was an American art historian , architect , and genealogist who authored pioneering critical and biographical studies of portrait painters Gilbert Stuart , Joseph Badger , and Joseph Blackburn , active during the colonial and early federal perio
- Lawrence Park ( december 16, 1873 – September 28, 1924) was an American art historian , architect , and genealogist who authored ...
- ... rary . [3] [1] American art historian, architect, and genealogist Lawrence Park Born ( 1873-12-16 ) december 16, 1873 Worcester, Massachusetts , US Died September 28, 1924 (1924-09-28) (aged 50) Groton, Massachus ...
#3 Károly Kós
Károly Kós (born as Károly Kosch , Hungarian pronunciation: [ˈkaːroj ˈkoːʃ] ; 16 December 1883 – 25 August 1977) was a Hungarian architect, writer, illustrator, ethnologist and politician of Austria-Hungary and Romania. The native form of this personal name is Kós Károly . This article uses West
- Károly Kós (born as Károly Kosch , Hungarian pronunciation: [ˈkaːroj ˈkoːʃ] ; 16 december 1883 – 25 August 1977) was a Hungarian architect, writer, illustrator, ethnologist and politician o ...
- ... rder when mentioning individuals. Károly Kós Photo by Zoltán Móser Born Károly Kosch ( 1883-12-16 ) 16 december 1883 Temesvár , Austria-Hungary today Timișoara , Romania Died ( 1977-08-25 ) 25 August 1977 Cluj-N ...
#4 Helen Gee (curator)
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
- ... tober 18-Novernber 8 Paul Caponigro / Minor White, November 10-December 14 Julia Margaret Cameron , december 16, 1960 – January 31, 1961 EXHIBITIONS ABOUT LIMELIGHT 1977 Helen Gee and the Limelight: A Pioneering ...
#5 John M. Rosenfield
John Max Rosenfield (October 9, 1924 – December 16, 2013) [1] was an American art historian , with a specialization in Japanese art . American art historian He began teaching at Harvard University in 1968, and was later the Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Professor of East Asian Art , Emeritus [2] and Cura
- John Max Rosenfield (October 9, 1924 – december 16, 2013) [1] was an American art historian , with a specialization in Japanese art . American art hist ...
#6 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 )
- 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 p ...
#7 Tomaso Montanari
Tomaso Montanari (born 15 October 1971) is an Italian art historian, academic and essayist. Montanari
- ... uary 2015 on Rai5, directed by Luca Criscenti La vera natura di Caravaggio , 12 episodes aired from 16 december 2016 in onda su Rai5, directed by Luca Criscenti I silenzi di Vermeer , 4 episodes aired from 21 di ...
#8 Else Kai Sass
Else Kai Sass née Brasen Bjernede (1912–1987) [1] [2] was a Danish art historian . After a period as a custodian at Thorvaldsens Museum , with her appointment as history of art professor at Aarhus University in 1954, she became the third woman in Denmark to hold a professorship. Over the following 2
- ... - maleri (Understanding Art - Painting), published in 1967. [6] Else Kai Sass died in Copenhagen on 16 december 1987 and was buried in the cemetery at Tibirke . [1]
#9 Alexander Pechtold
Alexander Pechtold (born 16 December 1965) is a retired Dutch politician and art historian. He is a member of Democrats 66 . Dutch politician Alexander Pechtold Pechtold in 2013 Parliamentary leader in the House of Representatives In office 30 November 2006 – 10 October 2018 Preceded by Lousewies
- Alexander Pechtold (born 16 december 1965) is a retired Dutch politician and art historian. He is a member of Democrats 66 . Dutch polit ...
- ... ouw Succeeded by Jan Hoekema ( Ad Interim ) Personal details Born Alexander Pechtold ( 1965-12-16 ) 16 december 1965 (age 56) Delft , Netherlands Political party Democrats 66 (since 1989) Spouse Froukje Idema ...
- ... wn as Leader and Parliamentary leader on 10 October 2018. EARLY LIFE Alexander Pechtold was born on 16 december 1965 in Delft in the Dutch province of South Holland . Pechtold and his elder brother Roland Pechto ...
#10 Armand Vetulani
Armand Vetulani (16 December 1909 – 3 April 1994) [2] was a Polish art historian and educator, first director of the Central Bureau for Art Exhibitions . Armand Vetulani Vetulani in the 1930s. [1] Born ( 1909-12-16 ) 16 December 1909 Died 3 April 1994 (1994-04-03) (aged 84) Warszawa Citizenship Po
- Armand Vetulani ( 16 december 1909 – 3 April 1994) [2] was a Polish art historian and educator, first director of the Central Bur ...
- ... Central Bureau for Art Exhibitions . Armand Vetulani Vetulani in the 1930s. [1] Born ( 1909-12-16 ) 16 december 1909 Died 3 April 1994 (1994-04-03) (aged 84) Warszawa Citizenship Polish Occupation art historian ...
#11 Peter Hertz
Peter Julius Hertz (1 June 1874 in Copenhagen – 26 March 1939) was a Danish art historian and museum worker. For the footballer, see Peter Hertz (footballer) . Danish art historian This article may be expanded with text translated from the corresponding article in Danish . (August 2012) Click [show]
- ... nenkamp'ske Grant. He was knighted into the Order of the Polar Star . His first marriage started on 16 december 1899 in Schöneberg town hall in Berlin , with pianist Karen Wellmann (born 24 September 1875) in Kø ...
#12 Milton Gendel
Milton Gendel (December 16, 1918 – October 11, 2018) was an American photographer and art critic who worked for most of his career in Italy . [1] [2] American photographer and art critic This article is an autobiography or has been extensively edited by the subject or by someone connected to the sub
- Milton Gendel ( december 16, 1918 – October 11, 2018) was an American photographer and art critic who worked for most of his car ...
#13 Bill Holm (art historian)
Oscar William Holm Jr. (March 24, 1925 – December 16, 2020) [1] was an American art historian and author, focused on Indigenous Northwest Coast art . He created artworks and taught Northwest Coast style, including formline design. He was Professor Emeritus of Art History, and Curator Emeritus of Nor
- Oscar William Holm Jr. (March 24, 1925 – december 16, 2020) [1] was an American art historian and author, focused on Indigenous Northwest Coast art . He ...
- ... agle Down, The Indian Paintings of Bill Holm . DEATH AND LEGACY Holm died peacefully in his home on december 16, 2020. [4] FILMOGRAPHY (1973) The Kwakiutl of British Columbia. A film made in 1930 by Franz Boas. E ...
#14 Rodolfo Siviero
Rodolfo Siviero (24 December 1911 - 1983) was an Italian secret agent, art historian and intellectual, most notable for his important work in recovering artworks stolen from Italy during the Second World War as part of the ' Nazi plunder '. Rodolfo Siviero.
- ... o was recovered by Siviero for the first time in 1947 then again on 9 April 1973 and March 1971. On 16 december 1953 in Bonn Siviero concluded an accord with Friedrich Jantz which allow Siviero to bring back to ...
#15 Sigrid Pawelke
Sigrid Pawelke is a German curator and a performance and art historian, regarded as one of the leading experts of the Bauhaus Stage and its influences on the arts in North America. In 2015 she was part of the Black Mountain show at the Hamburger Bahnhof , Museum of Contemporary Art Berlin, contribut
- ... ive strategies to tackle the issue in artistic ways. Plus a day of workshop with Tanja Ostojić, 14–1 16 december 2016 at Ecole supérieure d’art Aix en Provence, France [31] 2016 – Curator and speaker: "Art and Bio ...
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#1 Józef Poniatowski Monument, Warsaw
The Prince Józef Poniatowski Monument in Warsaw ( Polish : Pomnik księcia Józefa Poniatowskiego w Warszawie ) is a monument currently located at 46/48 Krakowskie Przedmieście in the courtyard of the Presidential Palace . Created by Rome -based Danish sculptor Bertel Thorvaldsen in 1829, it depicts J
- ... Ferdinand Foch as a Marshal of Poland . [10] DESTRUCTION AND NEW CAST The monument was blown up on december 16, 1944, on the orders of German General Erich von dem Bach-Zelewski . [11] A new cast of the sculptur ...
#2 Hoylake and West Kirby War Memorial
The Hoylake and West Kirby War Memorial is a 14.5-metre-high, granite four-sided obelisk which stands on Grange Hill, West Kirby , Merseyside . It was designed by British sculptor Charles Sargeant Jagger (1885–1934), who also designed the Royal Artillery Memorial at Hyde Park Corner in London. It co
- ... West Kirby For the men and women of West Kirby and Hoylake who died in World Wars I and II Unveiled 16 december 1922 Location 53.375327°N 3.175392°W / 53.375327; -3.175392 near West Kirby , Merseyside Designed ...
- ... 39–1945. THEY WERE A WALL UNTO US BOTH BY NIGHT AND DAY. — East face The memorial was unveiled on 16 december 1922 by the Earl of Birkenhead with 5,000 people in attendance. [2] The Memorial is in the care of ...
#3 Jane Austen
Jane Austen ( / ˈ ɒ s t ɪ n , ˈ ɔː s -/ ; 16 December 1775 – 18 July 1817) was an English novelist known primarily for her six major novels, which interpret, critique, and comment upon the British landed gentry at the end of the 18th century. Austen's plots often explore the dependence of women on
- Jane Austen ( / ˈ ɒ s t ɪ n , ˈ ɔː s -/ ; 16 december 1775 – 18 July 1817) was an English novelist known primarily for her six major novels, which interp ...
- ... s. English novelist (1775–1817) Jane Austen Portrait, c. 1810 [lower-alpha 2] Born ( 1775-12-16 ) 16 december 1775 Steventon Rectory, Hampshire , England Died 18 July 1817 (1817-07-18) (aged 41) Winchester , H ...
- ... gical guide, see Timeline of Jane Austen . FAMILY Jane Austen was born in Steventon, Hampshire , on 16 december 1775. She was born a month later than her parents expected; her father wrote of her arrival in a le ...
#4 Golden Warrior Monument
The Golden Warrior Monument (also known as the Golden Man Statue , Statue of the Golden Warrior and Independence Monument ) stands on Republic Square in the former capital of Kazakhstan , Almaty . The monument celebrates the independence of Kazakhstan, the identity of its people, and the role of the
- ... n Kazakh and Russian): "On December 25, 1990, the state sovereignty of Kazakhstan was proclaimed." " december 16, 1991 State Independence of Kazakhstan was proclaimed". [4] At the foot of the stele, on the styloba ...
#5 Veiled Christ
The Veiled Christ ( Italian : Cristo velato ) is a 1753 marble sculpture by Giuseppe Sanmartino exhibited in the Cappella Sansevero , Naples , Italy . 1753 sculpture by Giuseppe Sanmartino Veiled Christ Italian: Cristo Velato Artist Giuseppe Sanmartino Year 1753 Type Sculpture Medium Marble Dimensio
- ... ed by some letters written at the time of its production. A receipt of payment to Sanmartino, dated 16 december 1752 and signed by the prince, is preserved in the Historical archive of the Bank of Naples and sta ...
#6 Bharat-Bangladesh Maitri Udyan
Bharat-Bangladesh Maitri Udyan ( Bengali : ভারত-বাংলা মুক্তি মৈত্রী পার্ক , lit. ' India-Bangladesh Friendship Park ' ) in Chottakhola was one of the base camps of Bangladeshi Freedom Fighters from where they launched guerrilla warfare against the Pakistani army in Chittagong , Comilla and greater
- ... l and park in the presence of Indian and Bangladeshi artists, intellectuals and freedom fighters on december 16, the Victory Day of Bangladesh . The then Bangladesh's Education Minister Dipu Moni laid the foundat ...
#7 Virgin Mary Monument, Timișoara
Virgin Mary Monument is located in Timișoara 's St. Mary Square and it has been there since 1906, when it was built on an older statue of Virgin Mary . The legend goes that György Dózsa has been executed there. The monument is a romanesque style canopy set on six pillars, under which lies the statue
- ... out 4 kg of gold) [3] and 23,000 krones, [2] depending on the source asked. The inauguration was on 16 december 1906. Bishop József Németh [ hu ; de ] , mayor Carol Telbisz , prime notary Joseph Geml [ de ] , ar ...
#8 Monument to the Mersey Tunnel
The Monument to the Mersey Tunnel stands in Chester Street, Birkenhead , Wirral , Merseyside , England, near the western entrance to the Queensway Tunnel , one of the two Mersey Tunnels carrying roads under the River Mersey between Liverpool and the Wirral. It consists of shaft with a light on the t
- ... RGE V 18TH JULY 1934 ACCOMPANIED BY HER MAJESTY QUEEN MARY THE WORK ON THIS TUNNEL WAS COMMENCED ON 16th december BY HER ROYAL HIGHNESS PRINCESS MARY VISCOUNTESS LASCELLES who started the pneumatic boring drills a ...
#9 Monument of Jakub Weiher
The Monument of Jakub Weiher ( Polish : Pomnik Jakuba Weihera ) is a monument in Wejherowo , Poland depicting the city founder, Jakub Weiher . It is located at the Jakub Weiher Square . Monument of Jakub Weiher Pomnik Jakuba Weihera Monument of Jakub Weiher in 2012. Coordinates 54°36′06″N 18°14′22″E
- ... rly 1,000 shares. About the picture wrote foreign media, including Time . [2] [3] The next year, on 16 december 2017, the city had dressed the monument as a Darth Vader for the Forcecon 2017, a second convention ...
#10 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
- ... War monument, the Peace Candle has been the site of several anti-war protests over the decades. On december 16, 1972, a group of Vietnam War protesters gathered at the Trinity Episcopal Church in Easton and draf ...
#11 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
- ... [40] On December 14, 2020, a monolith appeared in Hessigheimer Felsengärten in Hessigheim . [41] On december 16, 2020, a monolith was reported in Bad Staffelstein . [42] On December 22, 2020, a monolith was spott ...
- ... , 2020, a monolith was discovered in Oosterhout , on the terrain of the Galvanitas factory. [53] On december 16, 2020, late in the evening, two men in black with a van were sighted digging a monolith in the cente ...
- ... 6] FLORIDA On December 13, 2020, a monolith was spotted at West Side Park in Gainesville . [127] On december 16, 2020, a monolith was discovered in Fort Pierce , on 2nd Street. [128] GEORGIA On December 14, 2020, ...
- ... nolith was discovered on Jolly Hall beach in the district of Exuma . [159] SOUTH AMERICA BOLIVIA On december 16, 2020, a monolith appeared near the La Pajcha waterfall in the department of Santa Cruz . Each of th ...
#12 National Women's Monument
The National Women's Monument [1] ( Afrikaans : Nasionale Vrouemonument ) in Bloemfontein , South Africa , is a monument commemorating the roughly 27,000 Boer women and children who died in British concentration camps during the Second Boer War . The Monument is a Provincial Heritage Site [1] in the
- ... but was eventually overshadowed by the Voortrekker Monument , erected 36 years later in Pretoria on december 16, 1949, as a national symbol. The Voortrekker Monument came a year after the victory of the National ...
- ... is of two sorrowing women and a dying child in the Springfontein camp. The monument was unveiled on 16 december 1913, attended by about 20,000 South Africans. Thirteen years later, Emily Hobhouse's ashes were en ...
#13 Statue of Robert E. Lee (Valentine)
Robert E. Lee is a bronze sculpture commemorating the general of the same name by Edward Virginius Valentine , formerly installed in the crypt of the United States Capitol as part of the National Statuary Hall Collection . [1] [2] [3] The statue was gifted by the commonwealth of Virginia in 1909. [4
- ... , including educator and orator Booker T. Washington and civil rights attorney Oliver Hill . [6] On december 16, 2020, the Commission on Historical Statues in the United States Capitol unanimously recommended tha ...
#14 32nd Indiana Monument
The 32nd Indiana Monument , also known as the August Bloedner Monument, honors the Union soldiers of the 32nd Indiana Volunteer Infantry Regiment , also known as Indiana's "1st German" regiment, who died in the Battle of Rowlett's Station on December 17, 1861, near Munfordville, Kentucky . Originall
- ... diana that contains German and English inscriptions was dedicated at Cave Hill National Cemetery on december 16, 2011. [4] [9] DESCRIPTION The monument was originally intended to lie flat on the ground; however, ...