langs: 21 декабря [ru] / december 21 [en] / 21. dezember [de] / 21 décembre [fr] / 21 dicembre [it] / 21 de diciembre [es]
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#1 Philipp Hieronymus Brinckmann
Philipp Hieronymus Brinckmann or Brinkman (1709 – 21 December 1760) was a German painter and engraver German painter Mural painting in the Jesuit Church, Mannheim . Landscape, ca. 1750, now at the Hermitage Museum in Saint Petersburg .
Erwin de Vries (21 December 1929 – 31 January 2018 [1] ) was a Surinamese painter and sculptor. Erwin de Vries Erwin de Vries Born 12 December 1926 Paramaribo , Suriname Died 31 January 2018 (2018-01-31) (aged 88) Paramaribo, Suriname Nationality Suriname Occupation Painter, scultpor De Vries was
Ambrogio Frangiolli ( Milan , 1798–1870) was an Italian decorator, architect and painter. Italian decorator, architect and painter This article includes a list of references , related reading or external links , but its sources remain unclear because it lacks inline citations . ( June 2022 ) Ambrogi
Harold Francis Riley DL , DLitt , FRCS (Hon), DFA , ATC (born 21 December 1934 in Salford ), is an English artist. He sold his first painting to the Salford Museum and Art Gallery when he was 11. [1] English artist This article needs additional citations for verification . ( March 2017 ) Harold Rile
Jerzy Luczak-Szewczyk (2 January 1923, Lublin , Poland - 12 April 1975, Örebro , Sweden ) was a Polish-born Swedish painter, drawer and sculptor. Jerzy Luczak-Szewczyk Jerzy Luczak-Szewczyk, 1974 Born Wojciech Stanisław Szewczyk ( 1923-01-02 ) 2 January 1923 Lublin , Poland Died 12 April 1975 (1975-
Hugo Nicholson (December 21, 1898 – August 28, 1972) was an American painter . His work was part of the painting event in the art competition at the 1932 Summer Olympics . [1] American painter Hugo Nicholson Born ( 1898-12-21 ) December 21, 1898 Kane, Pennsylvania , United States Died August 28, 197
Mikhail Aleksandrovich Vrubel ( Russian : Михаил Александрович Врубель ; March 17, 1856 – April 14, 1910, all n.s. ) was a Russian painter , draughtsman , and sculptor. A prolific and innovative master in various media such as painting, drawing, decorative sculpture, and theatrical art, Vrubel is
Sara Ward Conley (December 21, 1859 – May 6, 1944) was an American artist from Nashville, Tennessee . American artist Sara Ward Conley Sara Ward Conley, from an 1896 publication. Born Sara Ward December 21, 1859 Nashville, Tennessee, US Died May 6, 1944 Nashville, Tennessee, US Nationality American
#9 Charlotte Eustace Sophie de Fuligny-Damas
Charlotte Eustace Sophie de Fuligny-Damas , the Marquise de Grollier (21 December 1741, Paris – 1828, Épinay-sur-Seine ), was a French flower painter. French artist (1741–1828) This article needs additional citations for verification . ( April 2017 ) Charlotte Eustace Sophie de Fuligny-Damas Portrai
Clark Mills (September 1, 1815 – January 12, 1883) was an American sculptor, best known for four versions of an equestrian statue of Andrew Jackson , located in Washington, D.C. with replicas in Nashville, Tennessee , Jacksonville, Florida , and New Orleans , Louisiana . American sculptor Clark Mill
#11 Olle Langert
Nils Olof Langert (11 June 1924 – 21 December 2016, Gothenburg, Sweden) was a Swedish painter and sculptor. Swedish painter and sculptor Olof Langert in her workshop in 2014 Langert created monumental works for public spaces and buildings of the municipality of Gothenburg . [1] His work is represent
#12 Chen Lok Lee
Chen Lok Lee (May 18, 1927 – December 13, 2020) was a Chinese-born American printmaker, painter, and educator based in Philadelphia, PA. Chinese-born American printmaker, painter, and educator (1927–2020)
#13 Enella Benedict
Enella Benedict (December 21, 1858 – April 6, 1942) was an American realism and landscape painter . She taught at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago and was a founder and director for nearly 50 years for the Art School at the Hull House . American painter Enella Benedict Born ( 1858-12-21 )
Robert Seldon Duncanson (1821 – December 21, 1872) was a 19th-century American landscapist of European and African ancestry. Inspired by famous American landscape artists like Thomas Cole , Duncanson created renowned landscape paintings and is considered a second generation Hudson River School artis
Mauricio García Vega (born December 21, 1944) is a Mexican painter whose work has been recognized by various awards and membership in the Salón de la Plástica Mexicana . His work is mostly focus on urban landscapes often with dark themes and a chaotic feel. He works alone and with his brother Antoni
Ramón Martí i Alsina (10 August 1826, Barcelona - 21 December 1894, Barcelona) was a Spanish painter in the Realistic style. Spanish painter Ramón Martí Alsina Ramón Martí Alsina, Self-portrait, 1870 Born Ramón Martí i Alsina' 10 August 1826 Barcelona , Catalonia, Spain Died 21 December 1894 Barcelo
#17 Julie Dorrington
Julie Dorrington (19 October 1940 – 21 December 2010), aclinical photographer, was one of the founder members of the Institute of Medical Illustrators . Julie Dorrington Born ( 1940-10-19 ) 19 October 1940 Northampton, England Died 21 December 2010 (2010-12-21) (aged 70) Nationality British
#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
Zamfir Dumitrescu (15 April 1946 – 6 February 2021) was a Romanian painter. Romanian painter (1946–2021) 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 ) This article relies largely or entirel
#20 Aideen Barry
Aideen Barry is a contemporary visual artist from Cork , Ireland . Aideen Barry Born Aideen Barry 1980 (age 41 – 42) Cork, Ireland Nationality Irish Notable work Weapons of Mass Consumption Awards Aosdána Website www .aideenbarry .com
Joyce Olga Evans OAM , B.A., Dip. Soc. Stud. (21 December 1929 – 20 April 2019) [1] was an Australian photographer active as an amateur from the 1950s and professional photographic artist from the 1980s, director of the Church Street Photography Centre in Melbourne (1976–1982), art curator and colle
#2 Gari Melchers Home and Studio
Gari Melchers Home and Studio , also known as Belmont , is a National Historic Landmark and historic house museum at 224 Washington Street in Falmouth, Virginia . This much-altered 18th-century house was the home and studio of the popular American artist Gari Melchers (1860 – 1932) from 1916 until h
#3 Bondi Beach Cultural Landscape
The Bondi Beach Cultural Landscape is a heritage-listed former Turkish baths , pavilion with dressing cubicles, dining rooms, sunbaking , shops and ballroom and now art gallery, pavilion, theatre and open air cinema located at Queen Elizabeth Drive, Bondi Beach , Waverley Municipality , Sydney , New
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]
#5 Ernest L. Blumenschein House
The Ernest L. Blumenschein House is a historic house museum and art gallery at 222 Ledoux Street in Taos, New Mexico . It was a home of painter Ernest L. Blumenschein (1874-1960), [3] a co-founder of the Taos Society of Artists and one of the "Taos Six". It was declared a National Historic Landmark
#6 Rosy Wilde
The Rosy Wilde gallery was an artist-run project space, established in 2003 by British artist Stella Vine in a former butcher's shop below her house in east London, to showcase work by emerging artists. The gallery was not making money and Vine was expecting bailiffs , when one of her paintings of D
Astley Hall is a country house in Chorley , Lancashire , England . The hall is now owned by the town and is known as Astley Hall Museum and Art Gallery . The extensive landscaped grounds are now Chorley's Astley Park . Country house in Lancashire, England Astley Hall Location in the Borough of Chorl
The Boston Athenaeum is one of the oldest independent libraries in the United States. It is also one of a number of membership libraries , [2] for which patrons pay a yearly subscription fee to use Athenaeum services. The institution was founded in 1807 by the Anthology Club of Boston , Massachusett
Belgrave St Ives is a commercial art gallery, [1] specialising in modern British and contemporary art in St Ives , Cornwall, southwest England. [2] It gives emphasis to work produced in Cornwall from the 1930s onwards, when the town of St Ives became an internationally important modernist artistic c
Realities Gallery was a Melbourne gallery which showed work of Australian art of the western and indigenous traditions, and Pacific and international art. It operated from 1971 to 1992. Australian art gallery in Melbourne, closed 1992
The J. Paul Getty Museum , commonly referred to as the Getty , is an art museum in Los Angeles, California housed on two campuses: the Getty Center and Getty Villa . [1] Art museum in Los Angeles, California The J. Paul Getty Museum Established 1974 ( 1974 ) Location 1200 Getty Center Drive, Los A
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
The John Rogers Studio and Museum is the preserved studio of sculptor John Rogers , a popular American artist called "the people's sculptor" in the latter 19th century. It is located at 13 Oenoke Ridge in New Canaan , Connecticut , on the grounds of the New Canaan Historical Society, which opens it
#14 Chesterwood (Massachusetts)
Chesterwood was the summer estate and studio of American sculptor Daniel Chester French (1850–1931) located at 4 Williamsville Road in Stockbridge, Massachusetts . Most of French's originally 150-acre (61 ha) estate is now owned by the National Trust for Historic Preservation , which operates the
#15 Peale Museum
The Peale , located in Baltimore , Maryland , is Baltimore's Community Museum. Its mission is to evolve the role of museums in society by providing local creators and storytellers with the space and support the need to realize a complete and accessible cultural legacy for the city of Baltimore. [3]
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
The Gilbert Stuart Birthplace and Museum is located in Saunderstown, Rhode Island , US . Gilbert Stuart was born on December 3, 1755, in the colonial-era house located on the property, becoming a famous American portraitist of the 18th and 19th centuries. [2] The museum consists of the 1750 house in
The Musée Sainte-Croix is the largest museum in Poitiers , France . Planned by the architect poitevin Jean Monge and built in 1974, [1] it stands at the site of the former Abbaye Sainte-Croix, which was moved to Saint-Benoît, Vienne . It is a constructed of concrete and glass, in the 1970s style. Th
#19 C. M. Russell Museum Complex
C. M. Russell Museum Complex is an art museum located in the city of Great Falls, Montana , in the United States . The museum's primary function is to display the artwork of Great Falls "cowboy artist" Charles Marion Russell , for whom the museum is named. The museum also displays illustrated letter
#20 Institute of Contemporary Arts
The Institute of Contemporary Arts ( ICA ) is an artistic and cultural centre on The Mall in London , just off Trafalgar Square . Located within Nash House, part of Carlton House Terrace , near the Duke of York Steps and Admiralty Arch , the ICA contains galleries, a theatre, two cinemas, a bookshop
#1 The Swan Princess (painting)
The Swan Princess ( Russian : Царевна-Лебедь ) is a 1900 oil painting (oil on canvas) by the Russian artist Mikhail Vrubel . [1] It is based on the opera The Tale of Tsar Sultan by Rimsky-Korsakov (which was based on the fairytale of the same name by Pushkin ). Vrubel designed the decor and costumes
The Gardener , also known as Portrait of a Young Peasant or Provençal Peasant , is an oil on canvas painting by Vincent van Gogh , dated September 1889 and kept in the National Gallery of Modern Art in Rome . [2] The Gardener (Portrait of a Young Peasant) Artist Vincent van Gogh Year 1889 [1] Type O
The Gross Clinic or The Clinic of Dr. Gross is an 1875 painting by American artist Thomas Eakins . It is oil on canvas and measures 8 feet (240 cm) by 6.5 feet (200 cm) . Painting by Thomas Eakins The Gross Clinic Artist Thomas Eakins Year 1875 Medium oil on canvas Movement Realism Dimensions 24
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
#5 Portrait of Mariana of Austria
Portrait of Mariana of Austria is a 1652–1653 oil-on-canvas painting by Diego Velázquez , the leading artist of the Spanish Golden Age , existing in a number of versions. Its subject, Doña Mariana (known as Maria Anna), was the daughter of Emperor Ferdinand III and Maria Anna of Spain . She was nine
The Coronation of Napoleon [lower-alpha 1] ( French : Le Sacre de Napoléon ) is a painting completed in 1807 by Jacques-Louis David , the official painter of Napoleon , depicting the coronation of Napoleon at Notre-Dame de Paris . The oil painting has imposing dimensions – it is almost 10 metres (33
Our Lady of Good Counsel ( Latin : Mater boni consilii ) is a title given to the Blessed Virgin Mary , after a painting said to be miraculous, now found in the thirteenth century Augustinian church at Genazzano , near Rome, Italy. Measuring 40 to 45 centimetres (16 to 18 in) the image is a fresco
#8 Monumento a la Virgen de la Paz
The Monumento a la Virgen de la Paz is a colossal statue honoring Mary . Completely made out of concrete, it is located 11 kilometres (6.8 mi) southwest of the city of Trujillo in Venezuela . [4] At 46.72 metres (153.3 ft) tall it is the 48th tallest statue in the world , the tallest statue in S
The Hon John Swinton, Lord Swinton (1723–1799) [1] was a Scottish lawyer, judge and writer who rose to be a Senator of the College of Justice . John Swinton, Lord Swinton, portrait by Henry Raeburn
#10 Portrait of Petronella Buys
Portrait of Petronella Buys (1610–1670) is a 1635 portrait painting painted by Rembrandt . It shows a young woman with a very large and impressive millstone collar . It is in a private collection. [1] Portrait of Petronella Buys Portrait of Petronella Buys (1605–1670) Year 1635 Medium oil paint , oa
The bust of Sherman Minton is a public artwork by American artist Robert Merrell Gage , located on the main floor of the Indiana Statehouse , which is in Indianapolis , Indiana , United States . Cast in bronze in 1956, it was commissioned to honor politician — a United States senator from Indiana an
Tricia Collins is an American art critic , art gallerist and curator of contemporary art. She was half of the curatorial team Collins & Milazzo , with Richard Milazzo , who together co-published and co-edited Effects : Magazine for New Art Theory from 1982 to 1984. [1] She later ran the art galler
#2 Gustave Kahn
Gustave Kahn (21 December 1859, in Metz – 5 September 1936, in Paris ) was a French Symbolist poet and art critic. He was also active, via publishing and essay-writing, in defining Symbolism and distinguishing it from the Decadent Movement . French Symbolist poet and art critic (1859-1936) This arti
#3 Jerry Saltz
Jerry Saltz (born February 19, 1951, in Chicago, Illinois ) is an American art critic . Since 2006, he has been senior art critic and columnist for New York magazine. Formerly the senior art critic for The Village Voice , he received the Pulitzer Prize for Criticism in 2018 and was nominated for the
Sir Nicholas Beaver Penny FBA FSA (born 21 December 1949) is a British art historian . From 2008 to 2015 he was director of the National Gallery in London . British art historian (born 1949) For the Dean of Lichfield, see Nicholas Penny (priest) . This article includes a list of general references ,
Nancy Princenthal (born 21 December 1955) [1] is an American art historian, writer, and author. She is based in Brooklyn, New York. Art historian and author Nancy Princenthal Born ( 1955-12-21 ) December 21, 1955 (age 66) Nationality American Occupation art historian, writer
Adolf Christian Bayersdorfer (7 June 1842, Erlenbach am Main – 21 December 1901, Munich ), was a German art historian and chess composer . Adolf Bayersdorfer (standing) with Arnold Böcklin Adolf Christian Bayersdorfer Bayersdorfer portrait by Hans Thoma (1873) Born 7 June 1842 Erlenbach am Main , Ge
Alfred Charles Whitman (12 October 1860 – 2 February 1910) was a British print historian and museum curator, known for his books on the works of Valentine Green , Samuel William Reynolds , Samuel Cousins , and Charles Turner .
#8 William Beckford (novelist)
William Thomas Beckford (29 September 1760 – 2 May 1844) was an English novelist , art collector, patron of decorative art, critic, travel writer, plantation owner and for some time politician . [1] He was reputed at one stage to be England's richest commoner . The son of William Beckford and Maria
Władysław Witwicki (30 April 1878, [1] Lubaczów – 21 December 1948, [2] Konstancin ) [3] was a Polish psychologist , philosopher , translator , historian (of philosophy and art) and artist. He is seen as one of the fathers of psychology in Poland. [4] [5] Polish polymath This article may be expanded
Irma Ingertha Gram (née Schram ; 21 December 1873 – 22 November 1945) was a Norwegian art historian. Norwegian art historian
Paul Louis Boeswillwald ( Paris , October 22, 1844 - Paris, July 17, 1931 [1] ) was a French architect and art historian . Paul Boeswillwald French architect and art historian
Dugald Sutherland MacColl (10 March 1859 – 21 December 1948) was a Scottish watercolour painter, art critic , lecturer and writer. He was keeper of the Tate Gallery for five years. Scottish watercolour painter (1859-1948) For the Canadian politician, see Dugald McColl . On the Terrace , 1922.
Sigurd Hjorth Müller (21 December 1844 – 2 December 1918) was a Danish educator and writer. Danish writer Sigurd Müller in the 1860s. He was born in Snedsted . Following his education, he was a teacher, worked for Dagbladet and Morgenbladet , and was a headmaster in Kolding from 1886 to 1901. [1] He
#14 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
#15 Éric Troncy
Éric Troncy (born 1965) is a French curator and art critic who works and lives in Dijon , France, he co-directs the Contemporary Art Museum, Le Consortium , in Dijon, Burgundy . [1] He is co-founder and director of the contemporary art magazine Documents sur l'art (1992–2000) with Nicolas Bourriaud
#16 Linda Nochlin
Linda Nochlin ( née Weinberg ; January 30, 1931 – October 29, 2017) was an American art historian , Lila Acheson Wallace Professor Emerita of Modern Art at New York University Institute of Fine Arts , [1] and writer. As a prominent feminist art historian, she became well known for her pioneering 197
#17 Geoffrey Dutton
Geoffrey Piers Henry Dutton AO (2 August 1922 – 17 September 1998) was an Australian author and historian. Australian writer and historian
#18 Frederick Antal
Frederick Antal (21 December 1887 – 4 April 1954), born Frigyes Antal , later known as Friedrich Antal , was a Hungarian art historian , particularly known for his contributions to the social history of art .
#19 Paul Westheim
Paul Westheim (7 August 1886 in Eschwege, Germany – 21 December 1963 in Berlin, Germany) was a German art historian and publisher of the magazine Das Kunstblatt . The fate of Westheim's art collection, which was sold after his death by Charlotte Weidler , has been the subject of major art restitutio
#20 Elías Tormo
Elías Tormo y Monzó (1869–1957) was a Spanish art historian. In this Spanish name , the first or paternal surname is Tormo and the second or maternal family name is Monzó . Elías Tormo Tormo in December 1910 Born Elías Tormo y Monzó ( 1869-06-23 ) June 23, 1869 Albaida ( Valencia ), Spain Died Decem
#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
#2 Statue of Joseph Stalin, Berlin
The Berlin Stalin statue ( German : Stalindenkmal ) was a bronze portrayal of the Soviet leader Joseph Stalin . A Komsomol delegation had presented the sculpture to the East Berlin government on the occasion of the Third World Festival of Youth and Students in 1951. The monument was formally dedicat
Crystal skulls are human skull hardstone carvings made of clear or milky white quartz (also called "rock crystal"), claimed to be pre-Columbian Mesoamerican artifacts by their alleged finders; however, these claims have been refuted for all of the specimens made available for scientific studies. The
#4 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
#5 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
#6 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
Charging Bull , sometimes referred to as the Bull of Wall Street or the Bowling Green Bull , is a bronze sculpture that stands on Broadway just north of Bowling Green in the Financial District of Manhattan in New York City . The 7,100-pound (3,200 kg) bronze sculpture, standing 11 feet (3.4 m) t
#8 Statue of William Rolleston
The Rolleston Statue is a white marble statue situated outside Canterbury Museum on Rolleston Avenue in Christchurch , New Zealand. It commemorates William Rolleston , who was Superintendent of the Canterbury Province from 1868 until 1877. Statue in Christchurch, New Zealand Statue of William Rolles
The Crazy Horse Memorial is a mountain monument under construction on privately held land in the Black Hills , in Custer County, South Dakota , United States. It will depict the Oglala Lakota warrior Crazy Horse , riding a horse and pointing to his tribal land. The memorial was commissioned by Henry
#10 Removal of Confederate monuments and memorials
Since the 1960s, many municipalities in the United States have removed monuments and memorials on public property dedicated to the Confederate States of America (CSA; the Confederacy), and some, such as Silent Sam in North Carolina, have been torn down by protestors. Efforts to remove Confederate me
#11 Solar Collector (sculpture)
Solar Collector is an interactive light art installation in Cambridge, Ontario , Canada . It was commissioned by the Region of Waterloo and designed by Gorbet Design Inc. The sculpture consists of twelve aluminum shafts lined with solar panels and high-intensity LEDs . Each shaft is arranged to opti
#12 Kentucky Vietnam Veterans Memorial
Located in Frankfort, Kentucky , overlooking the state capital, Kentucky Vietnam Veterans Memorial contains the name of 1,108 Kentuckians killed in the Vietnam War . The memorial is in the form of a sundial with the names placed so that the tip of the gnomon 's shadow touches each man's name on the
The Pied-du-Courant Prison is a prison museum in Montreal , Quebec , Canada near the Saint Lawrence River and the Jacques-Cartier Bridge . Pied-du-Courant Prison The prison, Monument aux Patriotes and a part of wall Location 903, avenue de Lorimier Montreal , Quebec H2K 3V9 Coordinates 45°31′25″N 73
#14 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
#15 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
#16 Statue of Frederick Douglass (Rochester, New York)
A statue of Frederick Douglass sculpted by Sidney W. Edwards , sometimes called the Frederick Douglass Monument , [1] was installed in Rochester, New York in 1899 [2] after it was commissioned by the African-American activist John W. Thompson . [2] [3] According to Visualising Slavery: Art Across th
#17 Tomb of the Unknown Soldier (Arlington)
The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier is a historic monument dedicated to deceased U.S. service members whose remains have not been identified. It is located in Arlington National Cemetery in Virginia , United States. The World War I "Unknown" is a recipient of the Medal of Honor , the Victoria Cross , an
The John the Baptist Monument is a 19.8-meter (62.3 ft) concrete statue in downtown San Juan de los Morros , Guárico state, Venezuela , erected in honor of John the Baptist . [1] Commonly called San Juanote , it's one of the highest statues in Venezuela. It was built by the command of Venezuelan d
#19 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