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Pierre Christophe (16 July 1880 – 13 February 1971) was a French sculptor. His work was part of the sculpture event in the art competition at the 1928 Summer Olympics . [1] French sculptor Pierre Christophe Born ( 1880-07-16 ) 16 July 1880 Seine-Saint-Denis , France Died 13 February 1971 (1971-02-13
#2 Ralph Bakshi
Ralph Bakshi (born October 29, 1938) is an American animator and filmmaker. In the 1970s, he established an alternative to mainstream animation through independent and adult-oriented productions . Between 1972 and 1992, he directed nine theatrically released feature films, five of which he wrote. He
Spencer Baird Nichols (1875–1950) was an American portrait painter , illustrator and muralist . [1] Nichols was born to Henry Hobart and Indiana Jay Nichols on February 13, 1875 in Washington, D.C. , and attended the Corcoran School of Art . He died August 28, 1950 in Kent, Connecticut . [2] While h
#4 Georg Decker
Georg Decker (7 December 1818 – 13 February 1894) was an Austro-Hungarian portrait artist . Georg Decker Born ( 1818-12-07 ) 7 December 1818 Pest , Kingdom of Hungary Died 13 February 1894 (1894-02-13) (aged 75) Vienna , Austria Nationality Austro-Hungarian Alma mater Academy of Fine Arts, Vienn
#5 Joan Brown
Joan Brown (born Joan Vivien Beatty ; February 13, 1938 – October 26, 1990) was an American figurative painter who lived and worked in Northern California . She was a member of the "second generation" of the Bay Area Figurative Movement . [1] American painter This article is about the American paint
Lillian Bassman (June 15, 1917 – February 13, 2012) was an American photographer and painter. American photographer and painter (1917-2012) Lillian Bassman Born ( 1917-06-15 ) June 15, 1917 Brooklyn , New York , U.S. Died February 13, 2012 (2012-02-13) (aged 94) Manhattan , New York, U.S. Occupati
Kurt Wendlandt (August 13, 1917 in Poznań – February 13, 1998 in Berlin ) was a German painter, printmaker , photographer, author and illustrator. His work incorporates paintings, drawings, statuary, photogram , Décollage , light graphics and photos . Books illustrated by Wendlandt have been publish
Zoe Anderson Norris (February 29, 1860 – February 13, 1914) was a Kentucky-born journalist, novelist, short story writer and publisher, known for her bimonthly magazine, The East Side (1909–1914), which focused on impoverished immigrants in New York. She also contributed to publications including Th
Wieland Förster (born 12 February 1930) is a German sculptor, artist and writer. [1] [2] A recurring theme of his work is victimhood, reflecting his own youthful experiences during the incineration of Dresden in February 1945 and of the Soviet justice system between 1946 and 1950. [3] German sculpto
#10 Mario Bernasconi (sculptor)
Mario Bernasconi ( Pazzallo , February 13, 1899 – Viganello, March 19, 1963) was a Swiss-Italian sculptor. Swiss-Italian sculptor 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'
#11 Hortense Clémentine Tanvet
Hortense Clémentine Tanvet (19 November 1880 -13 February 1981) was a French sculptor. French sculptor This article's lead section may be too short to adequately summarize the key points . ( September 2021 ) Hortense Clémentine Tanvet Born ( 1880-11-19 ) 19 November 1880 Mésanger Died 13 February 19
Philibert-Louis Debucourt , (13 February 1755 – 22 September 1832) was a French painter and engraver . French painter Philibert-Louis Debucourt, The Public Promenade , 1792. Printed in colour from various plates, using etching, engraving, and aquatint. One of the leading achievements of the French 1
#13 David Tremlett
David Tremlett (born 13 February 1945 in St Austell , Cornwall ) is an English/Swiss sculptor, installation artist and photographer. He lives and works in Bovingdon , Hertfordshire , England. He is married to Laure Genillard who runs an art space in London, they were married in 1987. View of Portico
#14 Joseph Sanchez
Joseph M. Sanchez (born ca. 1948) is an artist and museum curator . American painter For the New Mexico politician, see Joseph L. Sanchez . Joseph Sanchez (right) in a panel discussion with Gerald McMaster (left) and Paul Chaat Smith (center)
#15 Eduard Mezger
Friedrich Eduard Mezger [1] (13 February 1807 – 16 September 1894) was a Bavarian architect, painter, professor, and a high civil officer of the royal buildings administration, called Oberbaurat (literally "top architect"). German painter Friedrich Eduard Mezger Born ( 1807-02-13 ) 13 February 1807
#16 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
Joseph Benwell Clark (1857 – 13 February 1938) was an English painter, etcher , engraver in mezzotint and drypoint , and book illustrator. British painter (1857-1938) J. B. Clark, self-portrait, 1889 Victorian Painters describes Clark as a London painter of rustic subjects. [1]
#18 John Kricfalusi
Michael John Kricfalusi ( / ˌ k r ɪ s f ə ˈ l uː s i / krihs-fuh- LOO -see ; born September 9, 1955), known professionally as John K. , is a Canadian illustrator, blogger, voice actor and former animator. He is the creator of the animated television series The Ren & Stimpy Show , which was highly in
#19 Georges Rouault
Georges Henri Rouault ( French: [ʒɔʁʒ ʁuo] ; 27 May 1871, Paris – 13 February 1958) was a French painter, draughtsman and print artist, whose work is often associated with Fauvism and Expressionism . French painter (1871–1958) This article includes a list of general references , but it lacks suffi
#20 William Strang
William Strang RA (13 February 1859 – 12 April 1921) was a Scottish painter and printmaker, notable for illustrating the works of Bunyan , Coleridge and Kipling . British artist and printmaker (1859–1921) For other people named William Strang, see William Strang (disambiguation) . William Strang RA
Christine Abrahams Gallery, first named Axiom, was a Melbourne gallery showing contemporary Australian art between 1980 and 2008. Australian Art Gallery
#2 Canberra Museum and Gallery
Canberra Museum and Gallery is an art gallery and museum in Canberra , the capital of Australia . It is located on London Circuit, in Civic in the centre of the city. The gallery was opened on 13 February 1998. This article needs additional citations for verification . ( May 2022 ) Canberra Museum a
Bharat Bhavan is an autonomous multi-arts complex and museum in Bhopal , India , established and funded by the Government of Madhya Pradesh .The architect of the Bharat Bhavan is Charles Correa . Opened in 1982, facing the Upper Lake, Bhopal , it houses multiple art galleries, a graphic printing wor
The Semper Gallery or Semper Building (German: Sempergalerie or Semperbau ) in Dresden , Germany, was designed by the architect Gottfried Semper and constructed from 1847 until 1854. The Semper Gallery as seen from the courtyard of the Zwinger The long-stretched building in Neoclassical style closes
The Bucerius Kunst Forum is an international exhibition centre in Hamburg , Germany, founded in 2002 through the ZEIT-Stiftung Ebelin und Gerd Bucerius foundation. It is named after Gerd Bucerius and his wife, and located directly beside the Hamburg Rathaus . The exhibition centre shows 3 - 4 exhibi
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
Centre of Contemporary Art ( CoCA , formerly the Canterbury Society of Arts ) is a curated art gallery in the central city of Christchurch , New Zealand . Not to be confused with Center on Contemporary Art in Seattle, USA. Centre of Contemporary Art The CoCA gallery General information Architectural
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 Thannhauser Galleries were established by the Thannhauser family in early 20th century Europe. Their cutting-edge exhibitions helped forge the reputations of many of the most important Modernist artists.
#11 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
#12 Institute for the Study of the Ancient World
The Institute for the Study of the Ancient World (ISAW) is a center for advanced scholarly research and graduate education at New York University . ISAW's mission is to cultivate comparative, connective investigations of the ancient world from the western Mediterranean to China . [1] Areas of specia
#13 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
#14 Washington Pavilion of Arts and Science
The Washington Pavilion of Arts and Science opened in 1999 and houses an art gallery , concert hall , large-format theater , and science museum in Sioux Falls , South Dakota , United States . Its building, the former Washington High School , is listed on the National Register of Historic Places . Th
#15 Koffler Centre of the Arts
The Koffler Centre of the Arts is a broad-based cultural institution established in 1977 by Murray and Marvelle Koffler and based at Artscape Youngplace in the West Queen West area of downtown Toronto , Ontario . [1] Koffler Centre of the Arts Location of the Koffler in Toronto Established 1977 Loca
#16 Museum of Contemporary Art, Tucson
The Museum of Contemporary Art ( MOCA ) [1] in Tucson , Arizona , United States, was founded in 1997, by Julia Latane, James Graham, and David Wright. The museum was founded to create a permanent institution for contemporary art in Tucson 's arts district. Originally housed in the HazMat building on
#17 Dresden Castle
Dresden Castle or Royal Palace ( German : Dresdner Residenzschloss or Dresdner Schloss ) is one of the oldest buildings in Dresden , Germany . For almost 400 years, it was the residence of the electors (1547–1806) and kings (1806–1918) of Saxony from the Albertine House of Wettin as well as Kings of
Third Floor Gallery was an independent charitable [1] photography gallery in Cardiff Bay , Wales . It opened in 2010 and predominantly featured documentary photography, [2] often premiering new work with the direct involvement of the photographers. [3] It closed in 2016. [ citation needed ] Opening
#19 Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister
The Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister ( German pronunciation: [ɡəˈmɛːldəɡaləˌʁiː ˈʔaltə ˈmaɪstɐ] , Old Masters Gallery ) in Dresden , Germany, displays around 750 paintings from the 15th to the 18th centuries. It includes major Italian Renaissance works as well as Dutch and Flemish paintings . Outstanding
#20 National Portrait Gallery (United States)
The National Portrait Gallery is a historic art museum between 7th, 9th, F, and G Streets NW in Washington, D.C. , in the United States. Founded in 1962 and opened to the public in 1968, it is part of the Smithsonian Institution . Its collections focus on images of famous Americans. The museum is ho
#1 La gare inondée (The Flooded Station)
La gare inondée (The Flooded Station) is an oil on canvas painting by the Portuguese-French artist Maria Helena Vieira da Silva that she executed in 1956. It was to be auctioned at Christie's , London, on 13 February 2014, when it was expected to fetch between £350,000 and £450,000, but was withdraw
Portrait of a Man is a 1663 oil on canvas painting by Ferdinand Bol , now in the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam . [1] [2] Portrait of Jacob van Campen . Painting by Ferdinand Bol Portrait of a Man (1663) by Ferdinand Bol It shows a man with long blonde hair in a banyan against a background of architectura
#3 Meadows near Rijswijk and the Schenkweg
Meadows near Rijswijk and the Schenkweg is a watercolor by the Dutch painter Vincent van Gogh that he made in January 1882, shortly after taking up residence in The Hague . [Works 1] [Letters 1] Meadows near Rijswijk and the Schenkweg Artist Vincent van Gogh Year 1882 (January) Catalogue F910 , JH99
Portrait of Père Tanguy , painted by Vincent van Gogh in 1887, is one of his three paintings of Julien Tanguy . The three works demonstrate a progression in van Gogh's artistic style after his arrival in Paris. The first is somber, and formed from a simple composition. The second introduces van Gogh
#5 Jheronimus Bosch—Visions of Genius
Jheronimus Bosch—Visions of Genius ( Dutch : Jheronimus Bosch - Visioenen van een genie [1] ) was a 2016 art exhibition (13 February until 8 May 2016) at the Noordbrabants Museum in 's-Hertogenbosch , The Netherlands, about the work of Hieronymus Bosch , a native of 's-Hertogenbosch. [2] Death and t
#6 Portrait of George Dyer Talking
Portrait of George Dyer Talking is an oil painting by Francis Bacon executed in 1966. It is a portrait of his lover George Dyer made at the height of Bacon's creative power. It depicts Dyer sitting on a revolving office stool in a luridly coloured room. His body and face are contorted, and his legs
Valentine's Banksy is a 2020 mural by the graffiti artist Banksy . It appeared in Bristol , United Kingdom in the early hours of the morning on 13 February 2020, prior to Valentine's Day . [1] Mural by Banksy in Bristol, England Valentine's Banksy Artist Banksy Year 2020 ( 2020 ) Preceded by Lov
#8 United Daughters of the Confederacy Monument (Cleveland, Tennessee)
The United Daughters of the Confederacy Monument is a Confederate monument in Cleveland, Tennessee owned by the United Daughters of the Confederacy . It was sculpted in 1910 and installed in 1911. Monument in Cleveland, Tennessee, United States United Daughters of the Confederacy Monument Year 1910
#9 Sir Nicholas Serota Makes an Acquisitions Decision
Sir Nicholas Serota Makes an Acquisitions Decision is one of the paintings that was made as a part of the Stuckism art movement, [1] [2] and is recognized as a "signature piece" for the movement, [3] It was painted by the Stuckism co-founder Charles Thomson in 2000, and has been exhibited in a numbe
Mickey is a household gloss on canvas painting by Damien Hirst executed in 2012. Hirst was invited by Disney to create an artwork inspired by Mickey Mouse and this was his response. The work was auctioned at Christie's , London, on 13 February 2014 in aid of Kids Company , a charity Hirst has long s
#11 Lucretia (Rembrandt, 1664)
Lucretia is a 1664 history painting historically attributed to the Dutch Golden Age painter Rembrandt in the collection of the National Gallery of Art . In 2015, Ernst van de Wetering of the Rembrandt Research Project said that "the formal properties and execution of [this] painting, I am convinced,
The Isleworth Mona Lisa is an early sixteenth-century oil on canvas painting depicting the same subject as Leonardo da Vinci's Mona Lisa , though with the subject ( Lisa del Giocondo ) depicted as being a younger age. [1] The painting is thought to have been brought from Italy to England in the 1780
#13 Head of Christ (Rembrandt)
The Head of Christ is a 1648 oil-on-panel painting by the Dutch artist Rembrandt . It is now in the Gemäldegalerie in Berlin . [1] Head of Christ Christuskop Artist Rembrandt Year 1640s Medium oil paint , oak panel Dimensions 25 cm (9.8 in) × 21.7 cm (8.5 in) Owner Charles Sedelmeyer Acc
#14 List of most expensive paintings
This is a list of the highest known prices paid for paintings . The current record price is approximately US$ 450.3 million (which includes commission), paid for Leonardo da Vinci 's Salvator Mundi in November 2017. [1] [2] Salvator Mundi by Italian artist Leonardo da Vinci ( c. 1500) is the most ex
Fountain for Company H , also known as Second Oregon Company Volunteers , [1] [2] is a 1914 fountain and war memorial designed by John H. Beaver, installed in Portland, Oregon 's Plaza Blocks , in the United States. Dedicated to the men of Company H of the 2nd Oregon Volunteer Infantry Regiment kill
Our Lady of Guadalupe ( Spanish : Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe ), also known as the Virgin of Guadalupe ( Spanish : Virgen de Guadalupe ), is a Catholic title of Mary, mother of Jesus associated with a series of five Marian apparitions , which are believed to have occurred in December 1531, and a ven
#17 Equestrian statue of George Washington (Washington Circle)
Lieutenant General George Washington is an 1860 equestrian statue of George Washington , at Washington Circle , at the edge of the George Washington University ’s campus in Washington, D.C. [2] The statue was sculpted by Clark Mills . Statue by Clark Mills in Washington, D.C., U.S. For other uses, s
The Chocolate Girl ( French : La Belle Chocolatière , German : Das Schokoladenmädchen ) is one of the most prominent pastels of Genevan artist Jean-Étienne Liotard , showing a chocolate-serving maid. The girl carries a tray with a porcelain chocolate cup and a glass of water. Liotard's contemporarie
#19 The 'Laakmolen' near The Hague
The 'Laakmolen' near the Hague is a watercolor by Vincent van Gogh that he made in the summer of 1882. Formerly it was thought to have dated from his Etten period 1881. Following identification of the mill, historians now place it the year following. [1] The 'Laakmolen' near The Hague
The Chord ( L'Accord ), alternatively known as The Serenader ( Le Donneur de sérénades ) and Mezzetino ( Mézetin ), is an oil on panel painting in the Musée Condé , Chantilly , by the French Rococo painter Antoine Watteau , variously dated c. 1714–1717 . Throughout the 18th and 19th centuries, The
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 Bob Pritikin
Robert C. Pritikin (May 6, 1929–February 13, 2022), [1] commonly known as Bob Pritikin , was an American advertising executive , creative director, author, art collector , and bon vivant [2] active on the San Francisco social scene. American author, advertising executive, art collector, and bon viva
August Liebmann Mayer (27 October 1885 – 12 March 1944) was a German curator, art historian and art collector specializing in Spanish Golden Age painting. He was fired from his job, his art collection was looted and he was murdered by Nazis because he was Jewish. German curator, art historian and ar
#4 Klaus Berger (art historian)
Klaus Berger (24 March 1901 - 13 February 2000) was a German art historian and professor at the University of Kansas . [1] He wrote books on Gericault , Odilon Redon and Japonisme . German art historian This article may be expanded with text translated from the corresponding article in German . (Dec
#5 Simon Schama
Sir Simon Michael Schama CBE FBA FRSL ( / ˈ ʃ ɑː m ə / ; born 13 February 1945) is an English historian specialising in art history , Dutch history , Jewish history , and French history . [1] He is a University Professor of History and Art History at Columbia University , New York. [2] British histo
Monroe Wheeler (13 February, 1899 – 14 August, 1988) was an American publisher and museum coordinator whose relationship with the novelist and poet Glenway Wescott lasted from 1919 until Wescott's death in 1987. [1] Monroe Wheeler Portrait by George Platt Lynes (1937) Born 13 February, 1899 Evanston
Matthew D. Teitelbaum CM (born February 13, 1956) is a Canadian art historian , who is currently the director of Museum of Fine Arts in Boston , Massachusetts . Canadian art historian (born 1956) Matthew Teitelbaum Teitelbaum in 2011 Born Matthew D. Teitelbaum ( 1956-02-13 ) February 13, 1956 (age
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
#9 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
James Thomas Flexner (January 13, 1908 – February 13, 2003) was an American historian and biographer best known for the four-volume biography of George Washington that earned him a National Book Award in Biography [1] and a special Pulitzer Prize . [2] [3] His one-volume abridgment, Washington: the
William Cowper Prime (1825–1905) was an American journalist, art historian, numismatist, attorney, and travel writer. American art historian William Cowper Prime Born ( 1825-10-31 ) October 31, 1825 Cambridge, New York Died February 12, 1905 (1905-02-12) (aged 79) New York City Occupation Journali
#12 Robert Suckale
Robert Suckale (30 October 1943 – 13 February 2020 [1] ) was a German art historian , medievalist and professor at the Technical University of Berlin . German art historian (1943–2020)
Vladimir Maksimovich Fritsche (Russian: Владимир Максимович Фриче; 27 October 1870 – 4 September 1929) was a Russian and Soviet Marxist literary and art scholar, critic and academic. Soviet literary and art scholar Vladimir Maksimovich Fritsche
#14 Guillermo Tovar y de Teresa
Guillermo Tovar de Teresa ( Mexico City , August 23, 1956 – idem , November 10, 2013) was a Mexican historian and an art collector (mainly of painting, literature and ancient books, deeply knowledgeable about the work of the great photographers in Mexico), bibliographer , philanthropist, cultural pr
#15 David Mirvish
David Mirvish , CM OOnt (born August 29, 1944) is a Canadian art collector, art dealer, theatre producer, real estate developer and son of the late Toronto discount department store owner "Honest" Ed Mirvish and artist Anne Lazar Macklin. Canadian art collector, businessman (b. 1944) David Mirvish 8
#16 Werner Spies
Werner Spies (born 1 April 1937 in Tübingen ) is a German art historian, journalist and exhibition organizer. From 1997 to 2000, he was a director of the Centre Georges Pompidou in Paris . [1] Klaus Albrecht Schröder, director of the Albertina in Vienna , has called Spies "one of the most influentia
#17 Robert Fulford (journalist)
Robert Marshall Blount Fulford OC (born February 13, 1932) is a Canadian journalist , magazine editor, and essayist . He lives in Toronto , Ontario . Canadian writer This biography of a living person needs additional citations for verification . ( November 2014 ) Not to be confused with Robin Fulfor
#18 Eric Estorick
Eric Estorick (13 February 1913 – 25 December 1993) was an American art collector , art dealer and author, who lived in London and ran the Grosvenor Gallery. [1] He and his wife Salome endowed the Estorick Collection of Modern Italian Art in Canonbury , north London. American art collector, art deal
#19 Giovanni Lista
Giovanni Lista is an Italian art historian and art critic born in Italy on February 13, 1943, at Castiglione del Lago ( Perugia ) and resides in Paris . He is a specialist in the artistic cultural scene of the 1920s, particularly in Futurism . Italian art historian and art critic (born 1943) This ar
Dmytro Antonovych (14 November 1877, in Kiev – 12 October 1945, in Prague ) was a Ukrainian politician and art historian. Ukrainian politician Dmytro Antonovych Дмитро Володимирович Антонович Secretary / Minister of Naval Affairs In office January 6, 1918 – February 9, 1918 Prime Minister Volodymy
#1 Confederate War Memorial (Dallas)
The Confederate War Memorial was a 65 foot (20 m) -high [1] monument that pays tribute to soldiers and sailors from Texas who served with the Confederate States of America (CSA) during the American Civil War . The monument was dedicated in 1897, following the laying of its cornerstone the previous
The Awakening Slave is a 2.67m high marble statue by Michelangelo , dated to 1525-1530. It is one of the 'Prisoners', the series of unfinished sculptures for the tomb of Pope Julius II . It is now held in the Galleria dell'Accademia in Florence . Sculpture by Michelangelo Awakening Slave The Awakeni
#3 Adam Mickiewicz Monument, Warsaw
Adam Mickiewicz Monument ( Polish : Pomnik Adama Mickiewicza ) is a monument dedicated to Adam Mickiewicz at the Krakowskie Przedmieście in the Śródmieście district of Warsaw , Poland . The Neo-Classicist monument was constructed in 1897–1898 by sculptor Cyprian Godebski . Adam Mickiewicz Monument P
#4 Young Slave
The Young Slave ( Italian : Schiavo giovane ) is a marble sculpture of Michelangelo , datable to around 1525–1530 which is conserved in the Galleria dell'Accademia in Florence . It is part of the "unfinished" series of Prigioni intended for the Tomb of Julius II . Sculpture by Michelangelo This arti
#5 Monument to Hugh, Earl Grosvenor
The Monument to Hugh, Earl Grosvenor , is in the graveyard of St Mary's Church , Eccleston , Cheshire , England. It commemorates the brief life of the only son of Hugh Grosvenor, 2nd Duke of Westminster , who died at the age of four. The monument consists of an enclosure in bronze around his grave,
Frank O'Bannon is a public artwork by American artist Kenneth G. Ryden, located in the Indiana Statehouse rotunda in Indianapolis , Indiana . The 700-pound (320 kg) [1] bronze bust was commissioned by the state [2] to honor the memory of Indiana's 47th governor, [3] Frank O'Bannon . The piece was
#7 The Gates
The Gates were a group of gates comprising a site-specific work of art by Bulgarian artist Christo Yavacheff and French artist Jeanne-Claude, known jointly as Christo and Jeanne-Claude . The artists installed 7,503 vinyl "gates" along 23 miles (37 km) of pathways in Central Park in New York City .
The Smiling Angel ( French : L'Ange au Sourire ), also known as the Smile of Reims ( Le Sourire de Reims ), is a stone sculpture of the cathedral of Reims which was carved between 1236 and 1245. [1] This figure is in the north portal of the west facade of the cathedral. Statue of an angel in Reims,
The Bearded Slave ( Italian : Schiavo barbuto ) is a marble sculpture by Michelangelo datable to around 1525–1530 and kept in the Galleria dell'Accademia in Florence . It forms part of the series of "unfinished" Prigioni intended for the Tomb of Pope Julius II . Sculpture by Michelangelo This articl
Columbus Fountain also known as the Columbus Memorial is a public artwork by American sculptor Lorado Taft , located at Union Station in Washington, D.C. , United States . A centerpiece of Columbus Circle , Columbus Fountain serves as a tribute to the explorer Christopher Columbus . [2] The unveilin
#11 Statue of Equality (Ramanuja)
The Statue of Equality , also referred to as the Ramanuja statue , is a statue of the 11th-century vaishnavaite Ramanuja , located on the premises of the Chinna Jeeyar Trust at Muchintal , Ranga Reddy district in the outskirts of Hyderabad . [2] It is the second tallest sitting statue in the world.
#12 Statue of Ahimsa
The Statue of Ahimsa is located at Mangi-Tungi , in Nashik, in the Indian state of Maharashtra . It is the tallest Jain statue in the world as per Guinness World Records . [3] The statue depicts the first Jain Tirthankara , Rishabhanatha . [4] The statue is 108 feet (33 m) tall – 121 feet (37 m)
#13 Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument (Indianapolis)
The Indiana State Soldiers and Sailors Monument is a 284 ft 6 in (86.72 m) tall neoclassical monument built on Monument Circle , a circular, brick-paved street that intersects Meridian and Market streets in the center of downtown Indianapolis , Indiana . In the years since its public dedicatio
#14 Massacre of Glencoe Monument
The Massacre of Glencoe Monument is a memorial to the Massacre of Glencoe ( Scottish Gaelic : Mort Ghlinne Comhann ), which took place in Glen Coe in the Highlands of Scotland on 13 February 1692, following the Jacobite uprising of 1689–92. Massacre of Glencoe Monument Artist Alexander Macdonald and