langs: 31 декабря [ru] / december 31 [en] / 31. dezember [de] / 31 décembre [fr] / 31 dicembre [it] / 31 de diciembre [es]
days: december 28 / december 29 / december 30 / december 31 / january 1 / january 2 / january 3
Georgy Bogdanovich Yakulov , (Armenian Յակուլյան Գևորգ Բոգդանի Georges Yakulov (January 2 (14), 1884, Tiflis — December 28, 1928, Yerevan ) - Russian and soviet artist of Armenian origin, painter , graphic artist , decorator, set designer , art theorist . Close to the circle of avant-garde innovator
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,
Frederick Juengling (born Friedrich Jüngling , 8 October 1846 – 31 December 1889) was an American wood engraver and painter . American painter
René François Xavier Prinet (31 December 1861, Vitry-le-François – 26 January 1946, Bourbonne-les-Bains ) was a French painter and illustrator who drew his subjects from middle-class society. French painter Self-portrait (c. 1910)
Charles Sheeler (July 16, 1883 – May 7, 1965) was an American artist known for his Precisionist paintings, commercial photography , and the avant-garde film, Manhatta , which he made in collaboration with Paul Strand . Sheeler is recognized as one of the early adopters of modernism in American art .
#6 List of works by Louis Davis
This is a list of the stained glass works of Louis Davis (1860–1941). List of works by Louis Davis Born 1861 Abingdon. Oxfordshire Died 1941 Nationality English Education Attended Abingdon School Known for Stained Glass Of Davis' legacy, it was said: "His colour and design satisfy the sense of bea
#7 Ernst Balz
Ernst Balz (24 February 1904 – 31 December 1945) was a German sculptor. [1] His work was part of the sculpture event in the art competition at the 1936 Summer Olympics . [2] He went missing in action during World War II , and was declared dead on 31 December 1945. [3] German sculptor Ernst Balz Born
K. Arun Prakash (born 1968) is a Carnatic Musician, Percussionist, Composer and well known for playing Mridangam , a principal accompanying percussion instrument in South Indian Classical Carnatic Music. [1] This article has multiple issues. Please help improve it or discuss these issues on the talk
Joseph Tournois (born in Chazeuil on 18 November 1831, [ citation needed ] died in Dijon in September 1891) was a French sculptor . French sculptor Philosophy , statue by Tournois in the Grand Foyer of the Paris Opera He was the pupil of French sculptors by François Jouffroy and François Rude . He a
#10 Gil Mellé
Gilbert John Mellé (31 December 1931 – 28 October 2004) was an American artist, jazz musician and film composer. [1] [2] American artist, musician and composer Gil Mellé Birth name Gilbert John Mellé Born ( 1931-12-31 ) December 31, 1931 New York City, US Died October 28, 2004 (2004-10-28) (aged 7
#11 Lancelot Speed
Lancelot Speed (13 June 1860 – 31 December 1931) was a coastal painter and a British illustrator of books in the Victorian era, usually of a fantastical or romantic nature. He is probably most well known for his illustrations for Andrew Lang 's fairy story books . Speed is credited as the designer o
Johanna Householder is an American-born, Canadian performance artist . Since the late 1970s Householder has made performance works and videos while writing and editing texts about performance art in Canada. In the 1980s, Householder, Louise Garfield and Janice Hladki were members of the feminist per
#13 Roxy Paine
Roxy Paine (born 1966, [1] New York City ) is an American painter and sculptor widely known for his installations that often convey elements of conflict between the natural world and the artificial plains man creates. He was educated at both the College of Santa Fe (now Santa Fe University of Art an
Charles T. Webber (December 31, 1825 – 5 April 1911) was an American painter . Webber created hundreds of paintings during his lifetime, including portraits , landscapes , mythological and historical scenes, as well as genre subjects . He was an active member in Cincinnati ’s art scene, founding man
Tatiana Godovalnikova ( Russian: Татьяна Годовальникова , 31 December 1962 in Sevastopol [1] USSR ) is a Russian contemporary artist . Museums in Russia, Germany and Japan as well as private collectors in Israel, Poland , Great Britain, Germany and Switzerland have Godovalnikova’ s art. [2] Her work
#16 Peeter Allik
Peeter Allik (June 28, 1966 in Põltsamaa – December 31, 2019 in Tartu ) [1] was an Estonian artist and Surrealist ( black and white dactyloscopic tendency). Estonian artist (1966–2019) He graduated from University of Tartu . In 1997, he became the first laureate of Ado Vabbe Prize. In 2002, he also
#17 Julia Goodman
Julia Goodman ( née Salaman ; 12 November 1812 – 31 December 1906) was a British portrait painter. English painter Julia Goodman Born Julia Salaman ( 1812-11-12 ) 12 November 1812 Died 31 December 1906 (1906-12-31) (aged 94) Resting place Golders Green Jewish Cemetery Education Sass's Academy Sp
Kurt von Holleben (7 March 1894 – 14 January 1947) was a German chemist working for Agfa-Gevaert Technical-Scientific Laboratory as the head of the colour screen research group, overseeing development of Additive color screens (kornraster) for the Agfa-Farbenplatte glass plates (1916), and film base
#19 Filippino Lippi
Filippino Lippi (April 1457 – 18 April 1504) was an Italian painter working in Florence , Italy during the later years of the Early Renaissance and first few years of the High Renaissance . Italian painter (1457–1504) Not to be confused with Filippo Lippi . Filippino Lippi Self-portrait. Detail from
#20 Victor Korovin
Victor Ivanovich Korovin ( Russian : Виктор Иванович Коровин ; December 31, 1936, Leningrad , USSR — July 6, 1991, Leningrad , USSR ) was a Soviet Russian painter, a member of the Leningrad Union of Artists , [1] who lived and worked in Leningrad . Victor Korovin regarded as one of representatives o
The Puri Lukisan Ratna Wartha Museum ( Indonesian : Museum Puri Lukisan Ratna Warna ) is the oldest art museum in Bali which specialize in modern traditional Balinese paintings and wood carvings. The museum is located in Ubud , Bali , Indonesia . It is home to the finest collection of modern traditi
#2 Yale University Art Gallery
The Yale University Art Gallery ( YUAG ) is the oldest university art museum in the Western Hemisphere . [1] It houses a major encyclopedic collection of art in several interconnected buildings on the campus of Yale University in New Haven, Connecticut . Although it embraces all cultures and periods
Castlemaine Art Museum is an Australian art gallery and museum in Castlemaine, Victoria in the Shire of Mount Alexander . It was founded in 1913. It is housed in a 1931 Art Deco building constructed for the purpose, heritage-listed by the National Trust. [1] Its collection concentrates on Australian
#4 3D Center of Art and Photography
The 3D Center of Art and Photography is an American nonprofit educational institution in Portland, Oregon that opened in 2003. It was the first museum in the United States dedicated to stereoscopy . [1] From 2003 to 2011, the Center was located in a small leased storefront on NW Lovejoy Street that
Vejle Museum of Art ( Danish : Vejle Kunstmuseum ) in the town centre of Vejle in southeastern Jutland , Denmark has Danish paintings and sculptures from classic modernism up until pre- COBRA on display. The museum is also home to a collection of Golden Age paintings from the Vejle area as well as a
#6 National Gallery of Modern Art
The National Gallery of Modern Art ( NGMA ) is the premier art gallery under Ministry of Culture , Government of India. [1] The main museum at Jaipur House in New Delhi was established on 29 March 1954 by the Government of India , with subsequent branches at Mumbai and Bangalore . Its collection of
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
Randers Museum of Art ( Danish : Randers Kunstmuseum ) is a Danish art museum in Randers in northeastern Jutland , Denmark . The museum is located in the cultural centre of Kulturhuset (The House of Culture) in the town centre and displays many of the major works of Danish painters, especially those
The Gasometer Oberhausen is a former gas holder in Oberhausen , Germany, which has been converted into an exhibition space. It has hosted several large scale exhibitions, including two by Christo and Jeanne-Claude . The Gasometer is an industrial landmark, and an anchor point of the European Route o
The Chelsea Art Museum (CAM) was a contemporary art museum located at 556 West 22nd Street on the corner of Eleventh Avenue in the Chelsea neighborhood of Manhattan , New York City . The museum focused on post-war European art. [1] Former art museum in the United States Chelsea Art Museum The museum
#11 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 Cleveland Museum of Art ( CMA ) is an art museum in Cleveland , Ohio , located in the Wade Park District , in the University Circle neighborhood on the city's east side. Internationally renowned for its substantial holdings of Asian and Egyptian art, the museum houses a diverse permanent collect
#13 Art Gallery of New South Wales
The Art Gallery of New South Wales ( AGNSW ), founded as the New South Wales Academy of Art in 1872 and known as the National Art Gallery of New South Wales between 1883 and 1958, is located in The Domain, Sydney , Australia. It is the most important public gallery in Sydney and one of the largest i
The Museum of Grenoble ( French : Musée de Grenoble ) is a municipal museum of Fine Arts and antiquities in the city of Grenoble in the Isère region of France. Art museum, in place Lavalette Grenoble Museum of Grenoble Established 1798 Location 5 place Lavalette 38000 Grenoble Type Art museum, Visit
#15 Taos Art Museum
The Taos Art Museum is an art museum located in Taos, New Mexico in the Nicolai Fechin House . This was the home of Russian artist Nicolai Fechin , his wife Alexandra, and daughter Eya. The museum's primary aims are to improve awareness of the works and patronage of Taos artists and to nurture local
#16 Stuckism International Gallery
The Stuckism International Gallery was the gallery of the Stuckist art movement. It was open from 2002 to 2005 in Shoreditch , and was run by Charles Thomson , the co-founder of Stuckism. It was launched by a procession carrying a coffin marked "The death of conceptual art " to the neighbouring Whit
Maryhill Museum of Art is a small museum with an eclectic collection, located near what is now the community of Maryhill in the U.S. state of Washington . Maryhill Museum of Art Established 1940 Location near Maryhill, Washington Website www.maryhillmuseum.org Maryhill U.S. National Register of Hist
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
#19 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
#20 Western Spirit: Scottsdale's Museum of the West
Western Spirit: Scottsdale’s Museum of the West is located in Old Town Scottsdale, Arizona on the former site of the Loloma Transit Station (N Marshall Way and E 1st St), and opened in January 2015. The two-story, 43,000-square-foot museum features the art, culture and history of 19 states in the Am
#1 Statue of Graf Vorontsov, Odessa
The Statue of Graf Vorontsov, Odessa , is a sculptural monument established in 1863 on the Sobor Square in Odessa in honor of Mikhail Semyonovich Vorontsov , Field Marshal , the General-Governor of Novorossiya Region and plenipotentiary governor of Bessarabia who was a graf until 1845, then knyaz fr
#2 Scior Carera
Scior Carera ( IPA: [ˈʃuːr kaˈreːra] ; Milanese for ' "Mister Carera" ' ) and Omm de preja ( IPA: [ˈɔm de ˈprɛja] ; "stone man") are traditional, popular names used to refer to an ancient Roman sculpture located in Milan , Italy , at No. 13 of Corso Vittorio Emanuele (next to the Duomo ). [1] [2]
Diana and Actaeon is a painting by the Italian Renaissance master Titian , finished in 1556–1559, and is considered amongst Titian's greatest works. It portrays the moment in which the hunter Actaeon bursts in where the goddess Diana and her nymphs are bathing. Diana is furious, and will turn Actaeo
#4 The Terrace at Saint-Germain, Spring (painting)
The Terrace at Saint-Germain, Spring is a painting by English Impressionist painter Alfred Sisley , completed in 1875. It is in The Walters Art Museum collection. The Terrace at Saint-Germain, Spring Artist Alfred Sisley Year 1875 Medium Oil on canvas Dimensions 73.6 cm × 99.6 cm (29.0 in ×
Diana and Callisto is a painting completed between 1556 and 1559 by the Italian late Renaissance artist Titian . It portrays the moment in which the goddess Diana discovers that her maid Callisto has become pregnant by Jupiter . [1] The painting was jointly purchased by the National Gallery and the
The Constellations are a series of 23 paintings on paper produced from January 1940 to September 1941 by the Spanish surrealist Joan Miró . Art historians and museum curators have said of the paintings: "Universally considered one of the greatest achievements of his career", [1] : 1 p. "The Cons
L'Oiseau bleu (also known as The Blue Bird and Der Blaue Vogel ) is a large oil painting created in 1912–1913 by the French artist and theorist Jean Metzinger (1883–1956); considered by Guillaume Apollinaire and André Salmon as a founder of Cubism , along with Georges Braque and Pablo Picasso . L'Oi
The Lion Fountain ( Maltese : Il-funtana tal-iljun ), also known as the Vilhena Fountain , is a Baroque fountain located in St Anne Square in Floriana , Malta . It was installed in 1728 by Grand Master António Manoel de Vilhena , and it was relocated a few metres from its original location in the 19
#9 Freedom Bell, American Legion
Freedom Bell, American Legion , is a public artwork located at Union Station in Washington, D.C., United States. A replica of the Liberty Bell , Freedom Bell, American Legion was surveyed as part of the Smithsonian's American Art Museum's Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture database in 19
#10 General William Tecumseh Sherman Monument
The General William Tecumseh Sherman Monument is an equestrian statue of American Civil War Major General William Tecumseh Sherman located in Sherman Plaza, which is part of President's Park in Washington, D.C. , in the United States. The selection of an artist in 1896 to design the monument was hig
#11 Parisian Women in Algerian Costume (The Harem)
Parisian Women in Algerian Costume (The Harem) , sometimes known as Interior of a Harem in Montmartre (Parisian Women Dressed in Algerian costumes) , is a painting by Pierre-Auguste Renoir , completed 1872, which Renoir created in homage to Eugène Delacroix 's Women of Algiers in their Apartment (18
#12 The Railway
The Railway , widely known as Gare Saint-Lazare , is an 1873 painting by Édouard Manet . It is the last painting by Manet of his favourite model, the fellow painter Victorine Meurent , who was also the model for his earlier works Olympia and the Luncheon on the Grass . It was exhibited at the Paris
#13 Surrender of Lord Cornwallis
The Surrender of Lord Cornwallis is an oil painting by John Trumbull . The painting was completed in 1820, and hangs in the rotunda of the United States Capitol in Washington, D.C. Painting by John Trumbull This article is about John Trumbull 's painting. For details on Lord Cornwallis's surrender,
The Sistine Chapel ceiling ( Italian : Soffitto della Cappella Sistina ), painted in fresco by Michelangelo between 1508 and 1512, is a cornerstone work of High Renaissance art . The Sistine Chapel is the large papal chapel built within the Vatican between 1477 and 1480 by Pope Sixtus IV , for whom
#15 Portrait of the Trip Sisters
Portrait of the Trip Sisters , also known as Portrait of Margarita Trip as Minerva Teaching Her Sister Anna Maria Trip , is an oil on canvas painting by Dutch artist Ferdinand Bol , created in 1663. It is in the collection of the Rijksmuseum , in Amsterdam , but is currently displayed at the Koninkl
#16 Seattle Monolith
On New Year's Day 2001, a replica of the Monolith from 2001: A Space Odyssey appeared on Kite Hill in Seattle 's Magnuson Park . The Seattle Monolith was a guerrilla art installation by a group of Seattle artists calling themselves "Some People." Artwork installed in Seattle on New Year's Day 2001 S
Western Cattle in Storm is a $1 stamp issued by the United States Post Office Department as part of the 1898 Trans-Mississippi Issue . Western Cattle in Storm is one of nine commemorative postage stamps in the series, which marked the 1898 Trans-Mississippi Exposition held in Omaha, Nebraska. While
Watch Meeting—Dec. 31st 1862—Waiting for the Hour is an 1863 painting by the US artist William Tolman Carlton . The location of the original painting is not known, but a different version, possibly a study, is displayed in the Lincoln Bedroom at the White House . Carte de visite , 1863, held in the
#19 Surrender of General Burgoyne
The Surrender of General Burgoyne is an oil painting by John Trumbull . The painting was completed in 1821, and hangs in the rotunda of the United States Capitol in Washington, D. C. Painting by John Trumbull This article is about John Trumbull 's painting. For details on General Burgoyne's surrende
#20 List of works by Henri Matisse
This is an incomplete list of works by the French modern artist Henri Matisse (31 December 1869 – 3 November 1954). He is admired for his use of color and his fluid, brilliant and original draughtsmanship. He was a Master draughtsman , printmaker , and sculptor , but is known primarily as a painter
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
Rudolf Meyer Riefstahl (9 August 1880 - 31 December 1936) was a German art historian and specialist in Islamic art who spent the majority of his career in America where he moved in 1915. His numerous obituaries attest to his distinguished career and the loss felt in his field of study at his sudden
Felice Stampfle (25 July 1912 – 31 December 2000) [1] was an American Curator of Drawings and Prints at the Morgan Library for nearly 40 years, and editor of the scholarly journal Master Drawings . American art historian
Lionel de Fonseka or Fonseka-Varnasuriya (born 27 October 1889 [1] ) was a Sinhalese writer and art critic, best known for On the Truth of Decorative Art (1912). This article is an orphan , as no other articles link to it . Please introduce links to this page from related articles ; try the Find lin
Hnat Martynovych Khotkevych ( Ukrainian : Гнат Мартинович Хоткевич , also Gnat Khotkevich or Hnat Khotkevych , born December 31, 1877 – died October 8, 1938) was a Ukrainian writer , ethnographer , playwright , composer , musicologist , and bandurist . This article needs additional citations for ver
#6 Walter Horn
Walter William Horn (18 January 1908 - 26 December 1995) was a German-American medievalist scholar noted for his work on the timber vernacular architecture of the Middle Ages . American art historian For the German slalom canoeist, see Walter Horn (canoeist) . For the German entomologist, see Walthe
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
Ranjit Hoskote (born 29 March 1969) is an Indian poet, art critic , cultural theorist and independent curator . He has been honoured by the Sahitya Akademi , India's National Academy of Letters, with the Sahitya Akademi Golden Jubilee Award and the Sahitya Akademi Prize for Translation . Ranjit Hosk
Albert Abraham Wolff (31 December 1835, Cologne [1] – 22 December 1891, Paris ), was a French writer, dramatist, journalist, and art critic who was born in Germany. Albert Wolff
#10 Maurice Horn
Maurice Horn (born 1931) is a French-American [1] comics historian , author, and editor, considered to be one of the first serious academics to study comics . He is the editor of The World Encyclopedia of Comics , The World Encyclopedia of Cartoons , and 100 Years of American Newspaper Comics . Born
#11 Olga Raggio
Olga Raggio (5 February 1926 – 24 January 2009) was an art historian and curator who worked with the Metropolitan Museum of Art for over 60 years, and discovered the 'lost' bust of Cosimo I de' Medici by Bartolommeo Bandinelli . American art historian
#12 Léonce Rosenberg
Léonce Rosenberg (12 September 1879 in Paris – 31 July 1947 in Neuilly-sur-Seine) was an art collector, writer, publisher, and one of the most influential French art dealers of the 20th century. His greatest impact was as a supporter and promoter of the cubists, especially during World War I and in
#13 Louis Hourticq
Louis Edmond Joseph Hourticq (31 December 1875, Brossac - 15 March 1944, Neuilly-sur-Seine ) was a French art historian , and popularizer of art appreciation. This article includes a list of references , related reading or external links , but its sources remain unclear because it lacks inline citat
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
Daniel P. Biebuyck (1925 – 31 December 2019 [1] ) was a Belgian scholar of Central African art . Belgian art historian (1925–2019)
#16 Agnes Husslein
Agnes Husslein , also Agnes Husslein-Arco , (born 22 May 1954) is an Austrian art historian and art manager. Austrian art historian and art manager Agnes Husslein, 2017
#17 Horace Walpole
Horatio Walpole ( / ˈ w ɔː l p oʊ l / ) , 4th Earl of Orford (24 September 1717 – 2 March 1797), better known as Horace Walpole , was an English writer, art historian , man of letters , antiquarian and Whig politician. [1] 18th-century English writer, art historian, man of letters, antiquarian and W
#18 Valery Kichin (journalist)
Valery Semyonovich Kichin ( Russian : Вале́рий Семёнович Ки́чин ; born December 31, 1938, Sverdlovsk ) is a Russian journalist, film and theater critic, radio host. He is currently a columnist for Rossiyskaya Gazeta . Honored Worker of Culture of the Russian Federation (2010). Laureate of the Govern
#19 Vlastimir Kusik
Vlastimir Kusik ( Osijek , 1953. – Osijek , 2018.), was a Croatian art historian , art critic and long-term curator of Gallery of Fine Arts, Osijek . [1] Croatian art historian This article needs additional citations for verification . ( April 2021 ) Vlastimir Kusik Vlastimir Kusik and Bruno Zevi (
#20 Noma Copley
Noma Copley (born Norma Rathner , July 31, 1916 – February 22, 2006) was an American fine arts jeweler and art collector noted for her contributions to Surrealist practices and activities. From 1953 through 1968, she was married to William Copley and, with him, helped to acquire one of the largest c
The Netherlands Carillon is a 127-foot (39-m) tall campanile housing a 53-bell carillon located in Arlington, Virginia . The instrument and tower were given in the 1950s "From the People of the Netherlands to the People of the United States of America " to thank the United States for its contributio
#2 First Generation (sculpture)
First Generation is a bronze sculpture by Singaporean sculptor Chong Fah Cheong . [1] The sculpture was created as part of a series of sculptures by various sculptors, in the Open Air Interpretative Centre project by the Singapore Tourism Board . Chong's sculpture was the first to be unveiled on Dec
The Armed Forces Memorial is a national memorial in the United Kingdom , dedicated to the 16,000 servicemen and women of the British Armed Forces killed on duty or through terrorist action since after the Second World War . It is within the National Memorial Arboretum in Staffordshire . Armed Forces
Buffalo Bill - The Scout is a bronze statue of a mounted rider outside the Buffalo Bill Historical Center in Cody, Wyoming , that was placed in 1924 to commemorate the town's most famous resident and de facto founder, Buffalo Bill Cody . Originally in open land on the western outskirts of Cody, the
Commodus as Hercules , also known as The Bust of Commodus as Hercules , is a marble portrait sculpture created sometime in early 192 AD. [1] [2] It is housed in the Capitoline Museums in Rome , Italy . [2] Originally discovered in 1874 in the underground chambers of Horti Lamiani , [3] it has become
The Estela de Luz (Stele of Light) is a monument in Mexico City built in 2011 to commemorate the bicentenary of Mexico 's independence from Spanish rule . Its design was the winning entry in an invited competition to seek the best combination of Mexico's past and future; [ citation needed ] the desi
#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
Rubber Duck is a series of several giant floating sculptures of yellow rubber ducks , designed by Dutch artist Florentijn Hofman , which have appeared in many cities around the world, including Hong Kong , Pittsburgh , Toronto , Kaohsiung , Baku , and Sydney . Each Rubber Duck is recreated anew loca
The GLAAD Media Award is an accolade bestowed by GLAAD to recognize and honor various branches of the media for their outstanding representations of the lesbian , gay , bisexual and transgender ( LGBT ) community and the issues that affect their lives. [1] In addition to film and television, the Awa
#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
The Monument to Count Ansúrez is an instance of public art in Valladolid , Spain. Located at the Plaza Mayor , it consists of a bronze statue of Count Pedro Ansúrez , founder of the town of Valladolid in the 11th century, topping off a stone pedestal with additional sculptural elements. Monument in
Floralis Genérica is a sculpture made of steel and aluminum located in Plaza de las Naciones Unidas , Avenida Figueroa Alcorta , Buenos Aires , a gift to the city by the Argentine architect Eduardo Catalano . Catalano once said that the flower "is a synthesis of all the flowers and, at the same time
#13 Statue of Andrés Manuel López Obrador
The statue of Andrés Manuel López Obrador [lower-alpha 1] was a limestone sculpture of the 65th president of Mexico , Andrés Manuel López Obrador . It was installed at the intersection of Isidro Fabela Avenue and Circuito José Jiménez Cantú, in Atlacomulco , a municipality of the State of Mexico . I
#14 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 Liberty ( Liberty Enlightening the World ; French: La Liberté éclairant le monde ) is a colossal neoclassical sculpture on Liberty Island in New York Harbor in New York City, in the United States. The copper statue, a gift from the people of France to the people of the United States ,
#16 Léviathan Thot
Léviathan Thot is an art installation by the Brazilian artist, Ernesto Neto of 2006. [1] This article needs additional citations for verification . ( November 2018 ) Léviathan Thot It was first displayed in Europe at 'le Panthéon ', Paris , during an exhibition which lasted from 15 September to 31 D
The Phil Esposito Statue is a commemorative bronze work created in honor of NHL Hall-of-Famer, Phil Esposito , for his role in co-founding the Tampa Bay Lightning franchise. It was unveiled on December 31, 2011, at the Amalie Arena in Tampa, FL. [1] [2] [3] [4] The statue portrays Esposito dressed i
The Golden Boy (official name: Eternal Youth and the Spirit of Enterprise ) [1] [2] is a northward-facing statue perched on the dome of the Manitoba Legislative Building in Winnipeg , Manitoba , Canada . Arguably the province's best-known symbol, [3] the statue was modeled after the Roman god Mercur
Dream is a 2009 sculpture and a piece of public art by Jaume Plensa in Sutton , St Helens , Merseyside . [1] Costing approximately £1.8m (equivalent to £ 2.57 million in 2021 [2] ), it was funded through The Big Art Project in coordination with the Arts Council England , The Art Fund and Channel 4
#20 Black Nazarene
The Black Nazarene ( Spanish : El Nazareno Negro, Nuestro Padre Jesús Nazareno ; Filipino : Poóng Itím na Nazareno, Hesus Nazareno [1] ) is a life-sized image of a dark-skinned, kneeling Jesus Christ carrying the Cross enshrined in the Minor Basilica of the Black Nazarene in the Quiapo district of t