langs: 10 февраля [ru] / february 10 [en] / 10. februar [de] / 10 février [fr] / 10 febbraio [it] / 10 de febrero [es]
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#1 Nasser Azam
Nasser Azam (born 1963, in Jhelum , Pakistan) is a British contemporary artist, living and working in London. British artist This biography of a living person needs additional citations for verification . ( December 2012 ) Nasser Azam circa 2012
Florence Emily Carlyle (September 24, 1864 – May 2, 1923) was a Canadian figure and portrait painter , known especially for her handling of light and fabric. [1] Her work is included in the collection of the National Gallery of Canada . [2] Florence Carlyle Florence Carlyle, c. 1890. Born 1864
#3 Al Carbee
Albert Nickerson Carbee (February 10, 1914 – October 3, 2005) was a reclusive artist from Saco, Maine whose mixed media artwork merges collage, photography, diorama, and portraiture. He has been frequently identified as an outsider artist . His work is most commonly noted for enthusiastically featur
Mária Balážová (born 31 August 1956 in Trnava , Slovakia, former Czechoslovakia) is a contemporary Slovak artist. Her practise as an artist is usually associated with new geometry, post-geometry and postmodern. Mária Balážová Born ( 1956-08-31 ) 31 August 1956 (age 66) Trnava , Slovakia Nationalit
#5 Enric Galwey
Enric Galwey i Garcia or, in Spanish, Enrique Galwey y García (1864 – 10 February 1931) was a Spanish painter, associated with the Olot school of landscape painting. Spanish painter In this Catalan name , the first or paternal surname is Galwey and the second or maternal family name is Garcia ; both
#6 Louis Faurer
Louis Faurer (August 28, 1916 – March 2, 2001) was an American candid or street photographer . He was a quiet artist who never achieved the broad public recognition that his best-known contemporaries did; however, the significance and caliber of his work were lauded by insiders, among them Robert Fr
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 .
#8 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 (
#9 Leslie Hurry
Leslie George Hurry (10 February 1909 – 20 November 1978) was a British artist and set designer for ballet , theatre and opera . British artist
#10 Vernon Pratt
Vernon Pratt (1940 - 2000) was an American painter and jazz musician who worked in the style of minimalism and modernism . He created mainly black, white, and grayscale paintings focused on mathematical systems as well as rhythms, harmonies, variations, and permutations. [1] American Painter This ar
#11 Édouard Liénard
Jean Auguste Édouard Liénard (1779 in Paris – 10 February 1848 in Lille) was a French painter. He signed his works E.Liénard or J.Liénard . French painter Portrait of Aldégonde Bathilde Mallet (1815) A student of Regnault , Isabey and David , and worked for a long time as a painter of miniatures and
#12 Elon Ganor
Elon A. Ganor ( Hebrew : אילון גנור ; born 1950) is an Israeli entrepreneur known for his role as one of the world's first VoIP pioneers. He served as chairman and CEO of VocalTec Ltd (Nasdaq CALL), the company behind the creation of "Internet Phone", the world's first commercial software product th
Lucas Cranach the Younger ( German : Lucas Cranach der Jüngere [ˈluːkas ˈkʁaːnax deːɐ̯ ˈjʏŋəʁə] ; October 4, 1515 – January 25, 1586) was a German Renaissance painter and portraitist, the son of Lucas Cranach the Elder and brother of Hans Cranach . German Renaissance artist (1515-1586) Christ and th
#14 Alexander Oppler
Alexander Oppler (10 February 1869 – 18 March 1937) was a German sculptor of Jewish ancestry; best known for his portrait busts . He also worked as a medallist . German sculptor Alexander Oppler Born ( 1869-02-10 ) 10 February 1869 Hanover , Germany Died 18 March 1937 (1937-03-18) (aged 68) Berlin
#15 Miklós Barabás
Miklós Barabás (10 February 1810, in Markersdorf, Covasna County , Romania – 12 February 1898, in Budapest ) was a Hungarian painter. He is mostly known for his portrait paintings, including a famous portrait of a young Franz Liszt , done in 1847 and an 1853 portrait of Emperor Franz Joseph I . This
Franz Xaver von Pausinger (10 February 1839 – 7 April 1915) was an Austrian landscape and animal painter . He was born and died in Salzburg . This article contains translated text and the factual accuracy of the translation should be checked by someone fluent in German and English. This article need
#17 Joni Mitchell
Roberta Joan " Joni " Mitchell CC ( née Anderson ; born November 7, 1943) is a Canadian-American singer-songwriter and painter. Drawing from folk , pop, rock, classical, and jazz , Mitchell's songs often reflect on social and philosophical ideals as well as her feelings about romance, womanhood, dis
#18 Maria Rivka Chwoles-Lichtenfeld
Maria Rivka Chwoles-Lichtenfeld ( Hebrew : רבקה חוואלס ליכטנפלד ; 10 January 1932 – 17 December 2017) was an Israeli artist and chess player who survived the Holocaust in her youth. She was two times winner of Lithuanian Women's Chess Championship (1954, 1955) and winner Israeli Women's Chess Champi
#19 York Wilson
Ronald York Wilson RCA , also known as R. York Wilson , (December 6, 1907 – February 10, 1984) was a Canadian painter and muralist . York Wilson Born Ronald York Wilson ( 1907-12-06 ) December 6, 1907 Toronto , Ontario , Canada Died February 10, 1984 (1984-02-10) (aged 76) Toronto, Ontario, Canada
#20 Jan Josef Horemans the Younger
Jan Josef Horemans the Younger (baptised 15 January 1714 - 9 February 1792) was an 18th-century Flemish painter. He is mainly known for his genre scenes but also painted harbor views, equestrian paintings, portraits and still lifes. [1] The new song
#1 Dalí Paris
The Espace Dalí is a permanent exhibition in France devoted to Salvador Dalí consisting mainly of sculptures and engravings . The museum, near the Place du Tertre in the Montmartre district of Paris , has around 300 original artworks. The collection features mainly three-dimensional sculptures of Da
#2 Grand Central Art Galleries
The Grand Central Art Galleries were the exhibition and administrative space of the nonprofit Painters and Sculptors Gallery Association, an artists' cooperative established in 1922 by Walter Leighton Clark together with John Singer Sargent , Edmund Greacen , and others. [1] Artists closely associat
#3 Centre Dürrenmatt Neuchâtel
The Centre Dürrenmatt Neuchâtel ( CDN ) exhibits Friedrich Dürrenmatt 's paintings and drawings . It is a part of Swiss National Library , just like Swiss Literary Archives , which has a close cooperation with CDN. [1] This article needs additional citations for verification . ( February 2019 ) Cent
The Utah Museum of Fine Arts (UMFA) is the region's primary resource for culture and visual arts. It is located in the Marcia and John Price Museum Building in Salt Lake City, Utah on the University of Utah campus near Rice-Eccles Stadium . Works of art are displayed on a rotating basis. It is a uni
The Foundation E. G. Bührle Collection ( Stiftung Sammlung E. G. Bührle ) is an art museum in Zürich , Switzerland . It was established by the Bührle family to make Emil Georg Bührle's collection of European sculptures and paintings available to the public. The museum is in a villa adjoining Bührle'
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]
#7 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum
The Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum is an art museum in Boston, Massachusetts , which houses significant examples of European , Asian , and American art . Its collection includes paintings, sculpture, tapestries, and decorative arts. It was founded by Isabella Stewart Gardner , whose will called for
The Newark Museum of Art (formerly known as the Newark Museum ), in Newark , Essex County , New Jersey , United States , is the state's largest museum . It holds major collections of American art, decorative arts, contemporary art, and arts of Asia, Africa, the Americas, and the ancient world. Its e
The National Glass Centre is a cultural venue and visitor attraction located in Sunderland , North East England . It is part of the University of Sunderland . Glass museum in Sunderland, Tyne and Wear National Glass Centre National Glass Centre National Glass Centre shown within Tyne and Wear grid
#10 Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art
The Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art is a museum devoted to the art of the picture book and especially the children's book . It is a member of Museums10 [1] and is adjacent to the campus of Hampshire College in Amherst, Massachusetts . The Carle was founded by Eric and Barbara Carle, and design
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
#12 Kunst im Tunnel
Kunst im Tunnel or KIT is a contemporary art museum in Düsseldorf . It is the new exhibition space of Kunsthalle Düsseldorf , located within the Rheinufertunnel - hence the name. It has an underground exhibition area of 850m². [1] Contemporary art gallery in Düsseldorf, Germany Kunst im Tunnel Entra
#13 National Gallery of Australia
The National Gallery of Australia ( NGA ), formerly the Australian National Gallery , is the national art museum of Australia as well as one of the largest art museums in Australia, holding more than 166,000 works of art. Located in Canberra in the Australian Capital Territory , it was established i
#14 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
St Edmundsbury Cathedral (formally entitled the Cathedral Church of St James and St Edmund ) [1] is the cathedral for the Church of England 's Diocese of St Edmundsbury and Ipswich . It is the seat of the Bishop of St Edmundsbury and Ipswich and is in Bury St Edmunds in Suffolk. Originating in the 1
#16 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
#17 North Carolina Museum of Art
The North Carolina Museum of Art (NCMA) is an art museum in Raleigh, North Carolina . It opened in 1956 as the first major museum collection in the country to be formed by state legislation and funding. [1] Since the initial 1947 appropriation that established its collection, the Museum has continue
#18 Tate St Ives
Tate St Ives is an art gallery in St Ives , Cornwall , England, exhibiting work by modern British artists with links to the St Ives area. The Tate also took over management of another museum in the town, the Barbara Hepworth Museum and Sculpture Garden , in 1980. Modern art gallery in St Ives, Cornw
The Allentown Art Museum of the Lehigh Valley is an art museum located in Allentown , Pennsylvania . [2] It was founded in 1934 by a group organized by noted Pennsylvania impressionist painter, Walter Emerson Baum . With its collection of over 19,000 works of art, the Allentown Art Museum is a major
The Henry Art Gallery (" The Henry ") is a contemporary art museum located on the University of Washington campus in Seattle , Washington . Located on the west edge of the university's campus along 15th Avenue N.E. in the University District , it was founded in February, 1927, and was the first publ
Merahi metua no Tehamana (English Tehamana Has Many Parents or The Ancestors of Tehamana ) is an 1893 painting by the French artist Paul Gauguin , currently in the collection of the Art Institute of Chicago . [1] The painting is a portrait of Paul Gauguin's wife Teha'amana during his first visit to
#2 Dismissal of School on an October Afternoon
Dismissal of School on an October Afternoon was painted by Henry Inman . An elected founding member of the National Academy of Design, Inman was well known in the New York City art scene. [1] Although predominately known for his portrait paintings, Henry Inman was also known for painting genre scene
#3 Blossoming Chestnut Branches
Blossoming Chestnut Branches was painted by Vincent van Gogh during the artist's Auvers-sur-Oise period in May 1890, the final year of his life. [1] 1890 oil painting by Vincent van Gogh Blossoming Chestnut Branches Artist Vincent van Gogh Year 1890 ( 1890 ) Catalogue F820 Medium Oil on canvas Loc
#4 Engagement Ring (Lichtenstein)
Engagement Ring is a 1961 pop art painting by Roy Lichtenstein . The work is based on the Winnie Winkle series, but Lichtenstein changed both the graphical description and the narrative accompaniment that he presents in a speech balloon . [1] As with most of his early romance comics works, this 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
#6 Ecce homo
Ecce homo ( / ˈ ɛ k s i ˈ h oʊ m oʊ / , Ecclesiastical Latin : [ˈettʃe ˈomo] , Classical Latin : [ˈɛkkɛ ˈhɔmoː] ; "behold the man") are the Latin words used by Pontius Pilate in the Vulgate translation of the Gospel of John , when he presents a scourged Jesus , bound and crowned with thorns , to
#7 Regatta at Sainte-Adresse (Monet)
The Regatta at Sainte-Adresse is an oil-on-canvas painting by the impressionist painter Claude Monet . It was painted in 1867 and is owned by the Metropolitan Museum of Art . 1867 painting by Claude Monet Regatta at Sainte-Adresse Artist Claude Monet Year 1867 Medium oil paint , canvas Dimensions
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
#9 Crak!
Crak! (sometimes Crack! ) is a 1963 pop art lithograph by Roy Lichtenstein in his comic book style of using Ben-Day dots and a text balloon . It was used in marketing materials for one of Lichtenstein's early shows. It is one of several of his works related to military art and monocular vision. Lith
#10 Whaam!
Whaam! is a 1963 diptych painting by the American artist Roy Lichtenstein . It is one of the best-known works of pop art , and among Lichtenstein's most important paintings. [1] Whaam! was first exhibited at the Leo Castelli Gallery in New York City in 1963, and purchased by the Tate Gallery , Londo
Les Joueurs de football , also referred to as Football Players , is a 1912–13 painting by the French artist, theorist and writer Albert Gleizes . The work was exhibited at the Salon des Indépendants , Paris, March–May 1913 (no. 1293). September through December 1913 the painting was exhibited at Ers
#12 Au Vélodrome
Au Vélodrome , also known as At the Cycle-Race Track and Le cycliste , is a painting by the French artist and theorist Jean Metzinger . The work illustrates the final meters of the Paris–Roubaix race, and portrays its 1912 winner Charles Crupelandt . Metzinger's painting is the first in Modernist ar
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
#14 Drowning Girl
Drowning Girl (also known as Secret Hearts or I Don't Care! I'd Rather Sink ) is a 1963 American painting in oil and synthetic polymer paint on canvas by Roy Lichtenstein , based on original art by Tony Abruzzo. The painting is considered among Lichtenstein's most significant works, perhaps on a par
#15 Assumption of the Virgin (El Greco)
The Assumption of the Virgin is an oil on canvas painting by Greek-born artist Doménikos Theotokópoulos, known as El Greco in 1577–1579. The painting was a central element of the altarpiece of the church of Santo Domingo el Antiguo in Toledo, Spain. [1] It was the first of nine paintings that El Gre
#16 List of works by Albert Gleizes
This is a list of works by the French artist, theoretician, philosopher Albert Gleizes ; one of the founders of Cubism and an influence on the School of Paris. [1] [2] [3] [4] Albert Gleizes, circa 1912 The artistic career of Gleizes spanned more than fifty years, from roughly 1901 to the year of hi
#17 Crying Girl
Crying Girl is the name of two different works by Roy Lichtenstein : a 1963 offset lithograph on lightweight, off-white wove paper and a 1964 porcelain enamel on steel. Two works by Roy Lichtenstein For the Westlife song, see World of Our Own . Crying Girl (1963), Roy Lichtenstein , lithograph on li
#18 The Last Judgement (Martin paintings)
The Last Judgement is a triptych of oil paintings by the British artist John Martin , created in 1851–1853. The work comprises three separate paintings on a theme of the end of the world , inspired by the Book of Revelation . The paintings, The Plains of Heaven , The Last Judgement , and The Great D
#19 Look Mickey
Look Mickey (also known as Look Mickey! ) is a 1961 oil on canvas painting by Roy Lichtenstein . Widely regarded as the bridge between his abstract expressionism and pop art works, it is notable for its ironic humor and aesthetic value as well as being the first example of the artist's employment of
Blam (sometimes Blam! ) is a 1962 painting by Roy Lichtenstein falling within the pop art idiom. It is one of his military comic book derivatives and was one of the works presented at his first solo exhibition. The work is in the collection at the Yale University Art Gallery Painting by Roy Lichtens
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
Marie Gabriel Mourey (23 September 1865 – 10 February 1943) was a French novelist, essayist, poet, playwright, translator and art critic . French novelist, poet, playwright and art critic Gabriel Mourey Photo portrait in 1900 Born Marie Gabriel Mourey 23 September 1865 Marseille Died 10 February 194
#3 Vasile Pogor
Vasile V. Pogor ( Francized Basile Pogor ; August 20, 1833 – March 20, 1906) was a Moldavian , later Romanian poet, philosopher, translator and liberal conservative politician, one of the founders of Junimea literary society. Raised in the aristocratic circle of Iași , and educated in the French Emp
#4 Lea Vergine
Lea Vergine , born Lea Buoncristiano (5 March 1936 – 20 October 2020), was an Italian art critic , essayist and curator. Italian art historian (1936–2020) Lea Vergine Born Lea Buoncristiano 5 March 1936 Naples , Kingdom of Italy Died 20 October 2020 (2020-10-20) (aged 84) Milan , Italy Nationality
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
Elena Ochoa, Baroness Foster of Thames Bank (born Elena Fernández-Ferreiro López de Ochoa ; 1958) is a Spanish publisher and art curator, and formerly a professor of psychopathology. She is the founder and chief executive officer of Ivorypress . Spanish publisher and art curator, and former professo
Jacques Lassaigne (Born: Paris, December 17, 1911- Died: February 10, 1983) was a French art historian, an art critic who served as president of the International Association of Art Critics from 1966 to 1969, and a museum curator acting as chief curator of the Musée d'Art Moderne de la Ville de Pari
Elvira Dyangani Ose (born in 1974) [1] is an art curator . Her family comes from Equatorial Guinea , and Dyangani Ose was born and raised in Spain . [2] She is the director of MACBA Contemporary Art Museum in Barcelona. [3] From 2018 to 2021, she has been director and chief curator at The Showroom g
Ricciotto Canudo ( French: [kanydo] ; 2 January 1877, Gioia del Colle – 10 November 1923, Paris ) was an early Italian film theoretician who lived primarily in France . In 1913 he published a bimonthly avant-garde magazine entitled Montjoie! , promoting Cubism in particular. He saw cinema as "plas
#10 Igor Zidić
Igor Zidić (born 10 February 1939 [1] ) is a Croatian art historian, art critic, poet and essayist. He is considered a top expert on Croatian modern art. [2] This biography of a living person includes a list of general references , but it lacks sufficient corresponding inline citations . ( July 2012
#11 Okwui Enwezor
Okwui Enwezor (23 October 1963 – 15 March 2019) [1] was a Nigerian curator , art critic , writer , poet , and educator , specializing in art history . He lived in New York City [2] and Munich. In 2014, he was ranked 24 in the ArtReview list of the 100 most powerful people of the art world. [3] Niger
#12 Royal Cortissoz
Royal Cortissoz ( / k ɔːr ˈ t iː z ə s / ; [1] February 10, 1869 – October 17, 1948) was an American art historian and, from 1891 until his death, the art critic for the New York Herald Tribune . During his tenure at the newspaper, he consistently championed traditionalism and decried modernism . [2
#13 Svetlana Alpers
Svetlana Leontief Alpers (born February 10, 1936 [1] ) is an American art historian , also a professor , writer and critic . [2] Her specialty is Dutch Golden Age painting , a field she revolutionized with her 1984 book The Art of Describing . [3] She has also written on Tiepolo , Rubens , Bruegel ,
#14 Didier Ottinger
Didier Ottinger , born in Nancy in 1957, is a French museum curator, art critic and author. He is known for organizing exhibitions and publishing books on modern and contemporary painting. He is now assistant director of the Centre Pompidou [1] [2] at the Musée national d'art moderne in Paris. [3] F
John Stephen Gage , FRSA , FBA (28 June 1938 – 10 February 2012) was an art historian known for his work on the use of colour in art. He was an authority on the work of J. M. W. Turner , about which he wrote three books and edited a collection of the artist's letters. This article uses bare URLs , w
#16 Fritz Novotny
Fritz Novotny (10 February 1903 in Vienna – 16 April 1983 in Vienna), was an Austrian art historian . He is considered a member of the Vienna School of Art History . Austrian art historian
Siegfried Wichmann (10 February 1921 – 6 May 2015) was a German art historian and authority on Japonisme . This article may be expanded with text translated from the corresponding article in German . (December 2016) Click [show] for important translation instructions. View a machine-translated versi
Wachtang Djobadze ( Georgian : ვახტანგ ჯობაძე ) (March 8, 1917 – February 10, 2007) was a Georgian art historian and Professor at the California State University, Los Angeles . During the Soviet Union , he lived as an émigré in the United States , and was the only Georgian scholar to have opportunit
#19 Daphne Haldin
Daphne Haldin (* 10 February 1899 in Norwich ; † 1973 in Hampstead ) was a British art historian and honourable secretary of the Society of Jews and Christians. [1] [2] Born on 10 February 1899 in Norwich to Alfred and Edith Haldinstein, [3] she was one of seven children. [4] Her father Alfred was a
#20 Sylvia Williams
Sylvia H. Williams (née Sylvia Louise Hill ; February 10, 1936 – February 28, 1996), was an American museum director , curator , art historian, and scholar of African art . She helped develop the study and appreciation of African art as a significant aesthetic and intellectual pursuit in the United
#1 Gateway Arch
The Gateway Arch is a 630-foot-tall (192 m) monument in St. Louis, Missouri , United States. Clad in stainless steel and built in the form of a weighted catenary arch , [5] it is the world's tallest arch [4] and Missouri's tallest accessible building . Some sources consider it the tallest human-ma
The Colossus of Constantine ( Italian : Statua Colossale di Costantino I ) was a many times life-size acrolithic early-4th-century statue depicting the Roman emperor Constantine the Great ( c. 280 – 337), commissioned by himself, which originally occupied the west apse of the Basilica of Maxentius o
Lilyvale Stand Monument is a heritage-listed memorial at Lilyvale Road, Crinum , Central Highlands Region , Queensland , Australia. It was built in 1998. It was added to the Queensland Heritage Register on 2 April 2004. [1] Historic site in Queensland, Australia Lilyvale Stand Monument Lilyvale Stan
Salvation Mountain is a hillside visionary environment created by local resident Leonard Knight (1931–2014) in the California Desert area of Imperial County , north of Calipatria , northeast of Niland , near the Slab City squatter/art commune, [1] and several miles from the Salton Sea . California h
#5 Christ the Redeemer (statue)
Christ the Redeemer ( Portuguese : Cristo Redentor , standard Brazilian Portuguese: [ˈkɾistu ʁedẽˈtoʁ] , local pronunciation: [ˈkɾiɕtŭ̥ xe̞dẽˈtoɦ] ) is an Art Deco statue of Jesus Christ in Rio de Janeiro , Brazil , created by French sculptor Paul Landowski and built by Brazilian engineer Heitor
#6 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
#7 Prison Ship Martyrs' Monument
The Prison Ship Martyrs' Monument is a war memorial at Fort Greene Park , in the New York City borough of Brooklyn . It commemorates more than 11,500 American prisoners of war who died in captivity aboard sixteen British prison ships during the American Revolutionary War . [1] The remains of a small
#8 Dippy
Dippy is a composite Diplodocus skeleton in Pittsburgh 's Carnegie Museum of Natural History , and the holotype of the species Diplodocus carnegii . It is considered the most famous single dinosaur skeleton in the world, due to the numerous plaster casts donated by Andrew Carnegie to several major m
Rochdale Cenotaph is a First World War memorial on the Esplanade in Rochdale , Greater Manchester , in the north west of England. Designed by Sir Edwin Lutyens , it is one of seven memorials in England based on his Cenotaph in London and one of his more ambitious designs. The memorial was unveiled i
Philip Kearny is an 1888 bronze sculpture of Philip Kearny by Henry Kirke Brown , installed in the United States Capitol , in Washington, D.C. , as part of the National Statuary Hall Collection . It is one of two statues donated by the state of New Jersey . [1] Philip Kearny The sculpture in the Nat