langs: 17 февраля [ru] / february 17 [en] / 17. februar [de] / 17 février [fr] / 17 febbraio [it] / 17 de febrero [es]
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Edmund Aubrey Hunt (17 February 1855, Weymouth, MA - 22 November 1922, Hastings ) [1] was an American painter; primarily of landscapes and rural scenes, although he also created Orientalist works. Some generally reliable art websites give his first name as Edward . A few erroneously give his birthpl
#2 Moira Dryer
Moira Dryer (1957–1992) was a Canadian artist known for her abstract paintings on wood panel. Canadian artist Moira Dryer Born 1957 Toronto , Canada Died May 20, 1993 New York City , U.S. Nationality Canadian Education School of Visual Arts Known for Painting
#3 Ede Kallós
Ede Kallós (born Éliás Klein ; February 17, 1866 in Hódmezővásárhely – March 11, 1950 in Budapest ) was a Hungarian sculptor of Jewish heritage. His sculptural style integrated elements of realism and academism style mainly engaged in creating art for tombs. Hungarian sculptor Ede Kallós Portrait pa
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
Evgraf Semenovich Sorokin , or Yevgraf Semyonovich Sorokin ( Russian : Евгра́ф Семёнович Соро́кин ; 18 December 1821, Nekrasovskoye (Bolshie Soli) – 1892, Moscow ) was a Russian artist and teacher; known for historical, religious and genre paintings. Russian painter Evgraf Semenovich Sorokin Евграф
#6 Léo Schnug
Léo Schnug (17 February 1878, Strasbourg - 15 December 1933, near Brumath ) was an Alsatian painter and illustrator of German ancestry. [1] German painter Sgt. Léo Schnug (1914) Solemn Entry of Emperor Sigismund in Strasbourg in 1414 , detail of a 1904 painting by Léo Schnug. Height 3 m (9.8 ft)
#7 Inge Morath
Ingeborg Hermine Morath ( German: [ˈɪŋəbɔrk ˈmoːraːt] ( listen ) ; 27 May 1923 – 30 January 2002) was an Austrian photographer. [2] In 1953, she joined the Magnum Photos Agency, founded by top photographers in Paris, and became a full photographer with the agency in 1955. Morath was the third wife o
Louise Emerson Ronnebeck (25 August 1901 – 17 February 1980) was an American painter best known for her murals executed for the Works Progress Administration (WPA). Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania , she married artist Arnold Ronnebeck (1885–1947) in 1926 and they settled in Denver, Colorado . In
#9 Sevgi Çağal
Sevgi Çağal , born on February 17, 1957, in New York City , U.S. is a Turkish painter and sculptor . [1] Turkish artist (born 1957) This biography of a living person needs additional citations for verification . ( April 2011 ) Sevgi was educated in French linguistics at the New York University from
#10 Eerik Haamer
Eerik Haamer (17 February 1908 – 4 November 1994) was an Estonian painter. [1] Estonian painter He was born in Kuressaare . In 1935 he graduated from Pallas Art School . 1941-1944 he taught at Tallinn Applied Art School ( Estonian : Tallinna Rakenduskunsti Kool ). In 1944 he fled to Sweden. Since 19
William Grinsell Nicholl (London 1796 – 1871) was a British 19th-century architectural and monumental sculptor. William Grinsell Nicholl William Grinsell Nicholl, mid 1860s, photographer unknown. Born ( 1796-11-04 ) 4 November 1796 Pancras, London Died 8 December 1871 (1871-12-08) (aged 75) Acton
#12 Anthony Cardon
Anthony Cardon (1772–1813) was a Flemish engraver in chalk or stipple, who made his career in England and became noted for his engravings and book illustrations. Anthony Cardon Born 1772 Brussels Died 17 February 1813 (1813-02-17) (aged 40–41) London Street, Fitzroy Square Nationality Belgian Know
#13 Noel Rockmore
Noel Rockmore (December 15, 1928 – February 19, 1995) was born Noel Montgomery Davis to his mother, Gladys Rockmore Davis , and his father, Floyd Davis , in New York City . [1] Rockmore was an American painter, draughtsman, and sculptor. He claims to have produced more than 15,000 works of art in hi
#14 Josef Bosáček
Josef Bosáček (17 February 1857 – 5 September 1934 Příbram ) was a Czech painter and classical graffiti artist. Josef Bosáček at Maková hora near Příbram, cca 1933 Neo-Renaissance house in Kladno with artistic work by Mikoláš Aleš and Josef Bosáček. Lords of the Rose , mural by Mikoláš Aleš and Jose
#15 Hideaki Anno
Hideaki Anno ( Japanese : 庵野 秀明 , Hepburn : Anno Hideaki , born May 22, 1960) [1] is a Japanese animator, filmmaker and actor. [1] He is best known for creating the anime series Neon Genesis Evangelion (1995) . His style is defined by his postmodernist approach and the extensive portrayal of charact
#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
#17 Angiolo Tricca
Angiolo Tricca (17 February 1817 – 23 March 1884) was an Italian caricaturist and painter of historical themes. Caricature of the Collodi, the author of Pinocchio Italian painter (1817–1884) Born in Sansepolcro, he became a pupil of the painter Vincenzo Chialli . His best known works are the caricat
Feоdosiy Tetyanich (17 February 1942, village Kniazhychi , Kyiv 's region, Soviet Ukraine - 18 February 2007, Kyiv, Ukraine ) was a Ukrainian artist, painter, performance artist and philosopher, representative Ukrainian underground , participant of the Ukrainian New Wave . Some of his art works are
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
#20 John Kingerlee
John Kingerlee (born 17 February 1936) is an Irish painter currently living on the Beara peninsula , in West Cork . He is a convert to Islam and has a second family in Fez, Morocco. Irish painter (born 1936) This article includes a list of references , related reading or external links , but its sou
The Pérez Art Museum Miami (PAMM) —officially known as the Jorge M. Pérez Art Museum of Miami-Dade County —is a contemporary art museum that relocated in 2013 to the Museum Park in Downtown Miami, Florida . Founded in 1984 as the Center for the Fine Arts , it became known as the Miami Art Museum fro
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
Ōita City Art Museum ( 大分市美術館 , Ōita-shi Bijutsukan ) opened in Ōita , Ōita Prefecture , Japan, in 1999. The collection includes Nihonga , Yōga , Bungo Nanga , crafts , modern art, and the Important Cultural Property Materials relating to Tanomura Chikuden . [1] [2] [3] Building in Ōita Prefecture,
#4 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
ArtScience Museum is a museum within the integrated resort of Marina Bay Sands in the Downtown Core of the Central Area in Singapore . Opened on 17 February 2011 by Singapore's Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong , it is the world's first ArtScience museum, featuring major exhibitions that blend art, sci
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 Museu Picasso ( Catalan pronunciation: [muˈzɛw piˈkasu] , "Picasso Museum") is an art museum in Barcelona , in Catalonia , Spain. It houses an extensive collection of artworks by the twentieth-century Spanish artist Pablo Picasso , with a total of 4251 of his works. It is housed in five adjoin
#8 Richard and Jane Manoogian Mackinac Art Museum
The Richard and Jane Manoogian Mackinac Art Museum is an art museum located in the historic Indian Dormitory building on Mackinac Island, Michigan . The museum's exhibits feature art inspired by Mackinac Island, including historic painting and maps, photographs from the mid-19th to the mid-20th cent
Ronchini Gallery is a contemporary art gallery founded by Lorenzo Ronchini in Umbria , Italy , in 1992. The gallery's first exhibition was a solo show of Italian Neo-Futurist artist Marco Lodola. Other artists exhibited at the gallery included Mario Schifano , Alighiero Boetti , Piero Gilardi , Paol
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
#11 National Sporting Library & Museum
The National Sporting Library & Museum or NSLM (formerly the National Sporting Library ) is a research library and art museum in Middleburg, Virginia in the United States. [3] Art museum in Middleburg, VA National Sporting Library & Museum Former name National Sporting Library Established March 29
#12 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
#13 Creux de l'Enfer
The Creux de l'Enfer is a contemporary art center located in Thiers , France. It opened in 1988 in a former cutlery factory which closed in 1956. [1] French art gallery This article may be expanded with text translated from the corresponding article in French . (October 2020) Click [show] for import
#14 Indianapolis Museum of Art
The Indianapolis Museum of Art ( IMA ) is an encyclopedic art museum located at Newfields , a 152-acre (62 ha) campus that also houses Lilly House , The Virginia B. Fairbanks Art & Nature Park: 100 Acres , the Gardens at Newfields, the Beer Garden, and more. It is located at the corner of North Mi
#15 Bodley Gallery
The Bodley Gallery was an art gallery in New York City, from the late 1940s through the early 1980s. The Bodley specialized in contemporary and modern art . David Mann was director of the gallery during its heyday and Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Braun (a.k.a. Georgie Duffee), were the owners.
#16 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
#17 Elizabeth A. Sackler Center for Feminist Art
The Elizabeth A. Sackler Center for Feminist Art is located on the fourth floor of the Brooklyn Museum , New York City , United States.
#18 Kumu (museum)
The Kumu Art Museum ( Estonian : Kumu kunstimuuseum ) is an art museum in Tallinn , Estonia . It is one of the largest museums in Estonia and one of the largest art museums in Northern Europe . It is one of the five branches of the Art Museum of Estonia , housing its main offices. Art museum in Tall
#19 Musée de la Révolution française
The Musée de la Révolution française ( Museum of the French Revolution ) is a departmental museum in the French town of Vizille , 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) south of Grenoble on the Route Napoléon . It is the only museum in the world dedicated to the French Revolution . Art museum, design/textile muse
#20 Grohmann Museum
The Grohmann Museum , at the Milwaukee School of Engineering , houses an art collection dedicated to the evolution of human work. The museum opened on October 27, 2007 and is located at 1000 N. Broadway, Milwaukee , Wisconsin , United States. [ citation needed ] It is next to the German-English Acad
#1 Hahn/Cock
Hahn/Cock is a sculpture of a giant blue cockerel by the German artist Katharina Fritsch . It was unveiled in London's Trafalgar Square on 25 July 2013 and was displayed on the vacant fourth plinth . The fibreglass work stood 4.72 metres (15.5 ft) high and was the sixth work to be displayed on the
#2 1798 in art
Events from the year 1798 in art . Overview of the events of 1798 in art Overview of the events of 1798 in art List of years in art ( table ) … 1788 1789 1790 1791 1792 1793 1794 1795 1796 1797 1798 1799 1800 1801 1802 1803 1804 1805 1806 1807 1808 … Art Archaeology Architecture Literature Music Phi
#3 Punishment of the Sons of Korah
The Punishment of the Sons of Korah or Punishment of the Rebels is a fresco by the Italian Renaissance painter Sandro Botticelli , executed in 1480–1482 in the Sistine Chapel , Rome . Fresco by Sandro Botticelli Punishment of the Rebels Artist Sandro Botticelli Year 1480–1482 Type Fresco Dimensions
Les Femmes d'Alger (English: Women of Algiers ) is a series of 15 paintings and numerous drawings by the Spanish artist Pablo Picasso . The series, created in 1954–1955, was inspired by Eugène Delacroix 's 1834 painting The Women of Algiers in their Apartment ( French : Femmes d'Alger dans leur appa
#5 Nude Descending a Staircase, No. 2
Nude Descending a Staircase, No. 2 (French: Nu descendant un escalier n° 2 ) is a 1912 painting by Marcel Duchamp . The work is widely regarded as a Modernist classic and has become one of the most famous of its time. Before its first presentation at the 1912 Salon des Indépendants in Paris it was r
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 Statue of Giordano Bruno , created by Ettore Ferrari , was erected at Campo de' Fiori in Rome , Italy , in 1889. Statue of Giordano Bruno The monument to Bruno in the place he was executed, Campo de' Fiori in Rome. Click on the map for a fullscreen view Coordinates 41°53′44″N 12°28′20″E The insc
The Lorelei Fountain , also known as the Heinrich Heine Memorial , is a monument located on East 161st Street in the Concourse section of the Bronx , New York City , near the Bronx County Courthouse . It was designed by German sculptor Ernst Herter and created in 1896 out of Italian white marble in
The Abduction of Ganymede is a 1635 oil painting of Ganymede by the Dutch Golden Age painter Rembrandt in the collection of the Staatliche Kunstsammlungen Dresden . This article is about the painting by Rembrandt. For other uses, see The Rape of Ganymede . The Abduction of Ganymede The Abduction of
#10 Au Lapin Agile
Au Lapin Agile (English: At the Lapin Agile ) is a 1905 oil on canvas painting by Pablo Picasso . It depicts the interior of the Lapin Agile , a famous cabaret club in the Montmartre area of Paris. The composition was produced during Picasso's Rose Period and includes a self-portrait of the artist w
#11 Temptations of Christ (Botticelli)
The Temptations of Christ is a fresco by the Italian Renaissance painter Sandro Botticelli , executed in 1480–1482 and located in the Sistine Chapel , Rome . Fresco by Sandro Botticelli The Temptations of Christ Artist Sandro Botticelli Year 1480–1482 Type Fresco Dimensions 345.5 cm × 555 cm (
#12 Alexander Rubens, Lord of Vremdyck
Alexander Joseph Rubens, Lord of Vremdyck , Willenskerk, Ter Schriek, Liesele, Malderen and steenhuffel [1] (died 17 February 1752, in Mechelen ) was a Flemish noble man. He was the last male heir of his grandfather. Crest of Rubens van Parys Detail of the pulpit paid for by Alexander Rubens, in Mec
#13 Lady Lilith
Lady Lilith is an oil painting by Dante Gabriel Rossetti first painted in 1866–1868 using his mistress Fanny Cornforth as the model, then altered in 1872–73 to show the face of Alexa Wilding . [1] The subject is Lilith , who was, according to ancient Judaic myth, "the first wife of Adam " and is ass
Aurora and Cephalus is a 1733 painting by François Boucher , signed by the artist and now in the Musée des Beaux-Arts de Nancy . [1] It shows Cephalus and Aurora (the Roman form of Eos ) from Book VII of Ovid 's Metamorphoses . 1733 painting by François Boucher Aurora and Cephalus (1733) by François
#15 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
#16 Khalili Imperial Garniture
The Khalili Imperial Garniture is a trio of cloisonné vases created for a Japanese Imperial commission during the Meiji era . [1] The items were exhibited at the World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago , United States, in 1893, where they were described as "the largest examples of cloisonné enamel e
#17 Man on a Balcony
Man on a Balcony (also known as Portrait of Dr. Théo Morinaud and ' L'Homme au balcon ), is a large oil painting created in 1912 by the French artist, theorist and writer Albert Gleizes (1881–1953). The painting was exhibited in Paris at the Salon d'Automne of 1912 (no. 689). The Cubist contribution
La Femme aux Phlox , also known as Woman with Phlox or Woman with Flowers , is an oil painting created in 1910 by the French artist and theorist Albert Gleizes (1881–1953). The painting was exhibited in Room 41 at the Salon des Indépendants in the Spring of 1911 (no. 2612); the exhibition that intro
#19 Youth of Moses
The Youth of Moses or The Trials of Moses is a fresco by the Italian Renaissance painter Sandro Botticelli and his workshop, executed in 1481–1482 in the Sistine Chapel , Rome (modern-day Italy). This article needs additional citations for verification . ( July 2022 ) Fresco by Sandro Botticelli The
The Blue Period ( Spanish : Período Azul ) is a term used to define the works produced by Spanish painter Pablo Picasso between 1901 and 1904 when he painted essentially monochromatic paintings in shades of blue and blue-green, only occasionally warmed by other colors. These somber works, inspired b
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 Ernst Gall
Ernst Emil Max Gall (17 February 1888 – 5 August 1958) was a German art historian and historic preservationist . This article includes a list of references , related reading or external links , but its sources remain unclear because it lacks inline citations . ( June 2021 ) German art historian and
Andrew George Lehmann (17 February 1922 – 9 July 2006) was a literary critic , academic , and seminal author and essayist in French Symbolism , and the intellectual history of European Romanticism . This article needs additional citations for verification . ( December 2015 )
#4 Siri Engberg
Siri Engberg is curator of visual arts at the Walker Art Center in Minneapolis , Minnesota . [1] She wrote or edited a number of catalogues raisonnés , often with the artist's participation. Engberg organized about a half dozen shows before becoming assistant and then curator, which allowed her to c
Alexandre-Albert Lenoir (21 October 1801, Paris - 17 February 1891, Paris) was a French art historian , archaeologist , and writer; best known for creating what is now known as the Musée de Cluny . This article needs additional citations for verification . ( April 2022 ) Albert Lenoir, by Charles Re
Johann Karl Ludwig Schorn , after 1838 von Schorn (10 June 1793, Castell - 17 February 1842, Weimar ) was a German art historian and university Professor. His second wife was the poet, Henriette von Schorn [ de ] . German art historian This article includes a list of references , related reading o
#7 Luisa Banti
Luisa Banti (1894-1978) was an Italian archaeologist, art historian, and educator specializing in the Etruscan and Minoan civilizations. Her best known work is Il mondo degli Etruschi (The World of the Etruscans). First published in 1960 and translated into several languages, it influenced scholarly
#8 Frank Rutter
Francis Vane Phipson Rutter (17 February 1876 – 18 April 1937) [1] was a British art critic , curator and activist. British art critic, curator and activist Frank Rutter Frank Rutter, portrait by Gerald Kelly , 1910 Born 17 February 1876 Putney , London Died 18 April 1937 Golders Green , London Nati
Charles Eliot Norton (November 16, 1827 – October 21, 1908) was an American author, social critic, and professor of art based in New England. He was a progressive social reformer and a liberal activist whom many of his contemporaries considered the most cultivated man in the United States. [1] He wa
José Amador de los Ríos y Serrano (30 April 1818 – 17 February 1878) was a Spanish intellectual, primarily a historian and archaeologist of art and literature . He was a graduate in history of the Complutense University of Madrid . Wikisource has original text related to this article: José Amador de
#11 Nikodim Kondakov
Nikodim (or Nikodeme ) Pavlovich Kondakov ( Russian : Никоди́м Па́влович Кондако́в ; 1 (13) November 1844, Olshanka , Kursk Governorate , Russian Empire – 17 February 1925, Prague , Czechoslovakia ), was an art historian with special expertise in the history of Russian and Serbian Christian ic
#12 Todor Manojlović
Todor "Todoš" Manojlović (Veliki Bečkerek, Austria-Hungary , February 17, 1883 – Zrenjanin , Yugoslavia , 27 March 1968) was a poet , playwright, essayist and art critic . [1] He laid the foundations of modern Serbian drama with his first major work "Centrifugal Player" (1930). He is considered to b
#13 Heribert Reiners
Heribert Reiners (23 August 1884 – 4 June 1960) was a German art historian and academic teacher at the Universities in Bonn and Fribourg . [1] German art historian
#1 Canterbury Earthquake National Memorial
The Canterbury Earthquake National Memorial ( Māori : Oi Manawa [1] ) is the Crown 's official memorial for those killed or seriously injured in the 22 February 2011 Christchurch earthquake . It is located on both sides of the Avon River downstream from the Montreal Street bridge. The memorial opene
The Ulysses S. Grant Monument is a presidential memorial in Chicago , honoring American Civil War general and 18th President of the United States Ulysses S. Grant . Located in Lincoln Park , the statue was commissioned shortly after the president's death in 1885 and was completed in 1891. Several ar
#3 Monument to the Fallen (Santa Cruz de Tenerife)
The Monument to the Fallen ( Spanish : Monumento a los Caídos ) is a monument in Plaza de España , near the sea front of Santa Cruz de Tenerife , Spain. It is one of the several erected monuments across the Spanish geography that serve as memorial to the victors in the Spanish Civil War . [1] Memori
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)
#5 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 Admission Day Monument is an 1897 sculpture by Douglas Tilden , located at the intersection of Market Street and Montgomery Street in San Francisco , California, United States. [1] It commemorates California Admission Day (September 9, 1850), the date on which the state became part of the Union,