langs: 21 февраля [ru] / february 21 [en] / 21. februar [de] / 21 février [fr] / 21 febbraio [it] / 21 de febrero [es]
days: february 18 / february 19 / february 20 / february 21 / february 22 / february 23 / february 24
#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
Richard Horace Bassett (February 21, 1900 – February 6, 1995) was an American impressionist and was the founder and head of the Milton Academy Art Department in Milton, Massachusetts from 1945 to 1965. He studied extensively in Europe and in the United States and had several one man and group shows
Laurence Hilliard (1582–1648) was an English miniature painter . English painter Miniature portrait of James I, attributed to Laurence Hilliard Hilliard, a son of Nicholas Hilliard (1547 – 1619) and his wife Alice Brandon (1556 – 1611) – was christened on 5 March 1582. He evidently derived his Chris
Julio Kilenyi (February 21, 1885 Arad , Kingdom of Hungary (now in Romania ) - January 29, 1959) an American sculptor and medallic artist. In 1909, he moved to Buenos Aires , Argentina . [1] Later he moved to New York . [2] [3] He began his career in the U.S. in 1916 and was known primarily as the d
#5 Nina Hole
Nina Hole (20 February 1941 – 21 February 2016) was a Danish artist, sculptor, and performance artist who helped to found the CLAY Museum of Ceramic Art Denmark [1] and the International Ceramics Center–Guldagergaard. [2] Danish artist Nina Hole Born ( 1941-02-20 ) 20 February 1941 Denmark Died 21 F
#6 Giuseppe Raffaele Tessitore
Giuseppe Raffaele Tessitore ( Frignano Maggiore , near Caserta , February 21, 1861 - after 1916) [1] was an Italian painter, mainly of landscapes and genre scenes. Italian painter This article is an orphan , as no other articles link to it . Please introduce links to this page from related articles
#7 Jilma Madera
Jilma Madera (September 18, 1915 – February 21, 2000) was a well-known Cuban sculptor. Her two most famous works are the Christ of Havana and the bust of José Martí at the Pico Turquino . Cuban artist (1915–2000) Lilia Jilma Madera Valiente Born September 18, 1915 La Victoria, Pinar del Río, Cuba Di
Franz Wilhelm Seiwert (March 9, 1894 – July 3, 1933) was a German painter and sculptor in a constructivist style. He was also politically active as a communist making significant contributions, both graphic and theoretical to Die Aktion . Selbstbildnis (Self-portrait) by Franz Wilhelm Seiwert, 1928,
Pavel Varfolomevich Kuznetsov (1878–1968) was a Russian painter and graphic artist. Russian artist For the Soviet weightlifter, see Pavel Kuznetsov (weightlifter) . For the Russian football player, see Pavel Kuznetsov (footballer) . This article includes a list of references , related reading or ext
#10 Johann Georg Hiltensperger
Johann Georg Hiltensperger (21 February 1806 - 13 June 1890) was a German history painter and a professor at the Royal Academy of Fine Arts . German painter Johann Georg Hiltensperger
#11 Sid Barron
Sidney Arnold Barron (June 13, 1917 in Toronto – April 29, 2006 in Victoria, British Columbia ) was a Canadian editorial cartoonist and artist. During his career as a cartoonist, he drew for the Victoria Times , the Toronto Star , Maclean's , and The Albertan . His cartoons were satirical takes on s
Yasmin Sison-Ching is a female Filipino artist and painter. Filipina Artist & painter This article is an orphan , as no other articles link to it . Please introduce links to this page from related articles ; try the Find link tool for suggestions. ( November 2015 ) Yasmin Sison-Ching Portrait of Yas
Cathrine Marie Møller (1744–1811) was a Danish embroidery artist, credited with introducing a method of creating light and shadow within embroidery to Denmark. [1] In 1790, she became the second woman inducted into the Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts . [1] Danish artist (1744–1811) Cathrine Marie
#14 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
#15 Marten Pepijn
Marten Pepijn [1] (21 February 1575, Antwerp – 1643, Antwerp) was a Flemish painter who was mainly known for his large-scale history paintings and to a lesser extent for his smaller genre scenes. [2] Flemish painter (1575–1643) Portrait of Marten Pepijn by Anthony van Dyck
Charles Frederick Tunnicliffe , OBE , RA (1 December 1901 – 7 February 1979) [1] was an internationally renowned naturalistic painter of British birds and other wildlife . He spent most of his working life on the Isle of Anglesey . He is popularly known for his illustrations for the novel Tarka the
#17 Paul-Léon Jazet
Paul-Léon Jazet (13 June 1848 – 1918) was a French painter born in Paris, the son of the engraver Alexandre-Jean-Louis Jazet (1814–21 February 1897). [1] [2] For much of his career, he was mostly known for genre scenes, portraits and military subjects. [2] [3] [4] [5]
Charles Ellis " Charlie " Johnson (March 21, 1857 – February 21, 1926) was an American Latter-day Saint photographer known for his work both in Utah and around the world. He grew up in St. George, Utah , and gained an interest in botany and theater. While operating a drug store in Salt Lake City , h
#19 Félix Resurrección Hidalgo
Félix Resurrección Hidalgo y Padilla (February 21, 1855 – March 13, 1913) was a Filipino artist. He is acknowledged as one of the greatest Filipino painters of the late 19th century, and is significant in Philippine history for having been an acquaintance and inspiration for members of the Philippin
Gustave Caillebotte ( French: [ɡystav kɑjbɔt] ; 19 August 1848 – 21 February 1894) was a French painter who was a member and patron of the Impressionists , although he painted in a more realistic manner than many others in the group. Caillebotte was known for his early interest in photography as a
#1 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
#2 Smack Mellon
Smack Mellon is a non-profit arts organization located at 92 Plymouth Street, in Dumbo, Brooklyn . Smack Mellon supports emerging, under-recognized mid-career, and women artists through a highly regarded exhibition program, competitive studio residency, and technical support to realize new and ambit
The Galerie Barbazanges was an art gallery in Paris that exhibited contemporary art between 1911 and 1928. The building was owned by a wealthy fashion designer, Paul Poiret , and the gallery was used for Poiret's "Salon d'Antin" exhibitions. The gallery showed the work of avant-garde artists such as
#4 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 Museion (from the greek μουσείον, meaning the temple of the muses ) is the Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art of Bozen , in South Tyrol , Italy. [1] Facade of the Museion facing the Talfer River in Bozen It was founded in 1985. [2] Since 2006 it has been managed by the Museion Foundation, fou
#6 Jesús Soto Museum of Modern Art
The Jesús Soto Museum of Modern Art (Spanish: Museo de Arte Moderno Jesús Soto ) is a museum of modern art in Ciudad Bolívar , Venezuela. It is named after the kinetic artist and sculptor Jesús Rafael Soto , who was born in Ciudad Bolívar. The museum, which opened in 1973, is a late work of the Vene
Belgrave St Ives is a commercial art gallery, [1] specialising in modern British and contemporary art in St Ives , Cornwall, southwest England. [2] It gives emphasis to work produced in Cornwall from the 1930s onwards, when the town of St Ives became an internationally important modernist artistic c
#8 Bangabandhu Memorial Museum
Bangabandhu Memorial Museum [lower-alpha 1] , also known as Bangabandhu Bhaban or simply as Dhanmondi 32 was the personal residence of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman alias Bangabandhu, the founding father and president of Bangladesh. [1] Sheikh Mujibur Rahman was assassinated with most members of his family
The Arthur M. Sackler Gallery is an art museum of the Smithsonian Institution in Washington, D.C. , focusing on Asian art. The Sackler Gallery and the Freer Gallery of Art together form the National Museum of Asian Art in the United States. [1] The Freer and Sackler galleries house the largest Asian
291 is the commonly known name for an internationally famous art gallery that was located in Midtown Manhattan at 291 Fifth Avenue in New York City from 1905 to 1917. Originally called the " Little Galleries of the Photo-Secession ", the gallery was established and managed by photographer Alfred Sti
The Muscarelle Museum of Art is a university museum affiliated with the College of William & Mary in Williamsburg, Virginia . While the Museum only dates to 1983, the university art collection has been in existence since its first gift – a portrait of the physicist Robert Boyle – in 1732. Most early
#12 Midtown Y Photography Gallery
Midtown Y Photography Gallery was a pioneering nonprofit organisation in New York that offered photographers an opportunity to publicly exhibit their work. The Gallery ran from 1972 until 1996 directed in turn by photographers Larry Siegel, Sy Rubin and Michael Spano. [1] American nonprofit photogra
The Audain Art Museum is a 56,000-square-foot private museum located in Whistler, British Columbia , housing the private art collection of Michael Audain . [1] Designed by Patkau Architects and opened to the public in 2016, it holds a comprehensive permanent collection of British Columbian art. [2]
The Hyde Park Art Center (HPAC) is a visual arts organization and the oldest alternative exhibition space in the city of Chicago. Since 2006, HPAC has been located just north of Hyde Park Boulevard, at 5020 S.Cornell Avenue, in the Kenwood neighborhood of Chicago , Illinois . Hyde Park Art Center Es
The Clarinda Carnegie Library , now known as the Clarinda Carnegie Art Museum , is a historic building located in Clarinda, Iowa , United States. The Clarinda Public Library was organized in 1905. The library board applied for a grant from the Carnegie Corporation of New York for $15,000 on February
Greenspon was an art gallery located in the West Village of New York City owned by Amy Greenspon . This article includes a list of general references , but it lacks sufficient corresponding inline citations . ( July 2018 ) 71 Morton Street in New York City Founded on a partnership with art dealer Mi
#1 General George Washington at Trenton
General George Washington at Trenton is a large full-length portrait in oil painted in 1792 by the American artist John Trumbull of General George Washington at Trenton, New Jersey , on the night of January 2, 1777, during the American Revolutionary War . This is the night after the Battle of the As
The Croatian Apoxyomenos ( Croatian : Hrvatski Apoksiomen ) is an Ancient Greek statue cast in bronze in the 2nd or 1st century BC; it was discovered in 1996 on the bottom of the sea near the Croatian islet of Vele Orjule , southeast of the island of Lošinj . It represents an athlete – Apoxyomenos (
#3 Bal Travesti chez le baron Lycklama
The Costumed Ball at Baron Lycklama's (formal title : “Bal Travesti chez le baron Lycklama”) is an 1874 oil painting on wood by Pierre Tetar van Elven housed in the Musée de la Castre in Cannes , France. Painted in March 1874, the painting depicts the scene at the Villa Escarras in Cannes, where T
Woman with Flowered Hat is a 1963 pop art painting with Magna on canvas by Roy Lichtenstein . [1] The work is based on a Pablo Picasso portrait of Dora Maar . [2] In May 2013, it sold for a record price for a Lichtenstein work. [3] [4] Painting by Roy Lichtenstein Woman with Flowered Hat Artist Roy
#5 Statue of William McKinley (Arcata, California)
The McKinley statue for the purposes of this article refers to one of various statues of President of the United States William McKinley , specifically the 8.5-foot (2.6 m) bronze statue by Haig Patigian that stood in the center of the town plaza in Arcata, California , from July 4, 1906, until Fe
Masterpiece is a 1962 pop art painting by Roy Lichtenstein that uses his classic Ben-Day dots and narrative content contained within a speech balloon . In 2017 the painting sold for $165 million. Painting by Roy Lichtenstein Masterpiece Artist Roy Lichtenstein Year 1962 Movement Pop art Dimensions 1
Athletes is a 1977 series of silkscreen portraits by American artist Andy Warhol . Commissioned by Richard Weisman, the series consists of ten multi-colored portraits of the most celebrated athletes of the time: Muhammad Ali , Kareem Abdul-Jabbar , Chris Evert , Rod Gilbert , O.J. Simpson , Pelé , T
#8 John Home
Rev John Home FRSE (13 September 1722 – 4 September 1808) was a Scottish minister , soldier and author. [1] His play Douglas was a standard Scottish school text until the Second World War , but his work is now largely neglected. In 1783 he was one of the joint founders of the Royal Society of Edinbu
#9 The Kitchen Maid (Rembrandt)
The Kitchen Maid (1651) is an oil -on-canvas painting by the Dutch painter Rembrandt . It is an example of Dutch Golden Age painting and is now in the collection of the Nationalmuseum , Stockholm , Sweden. The Kitchen Maid Artist Rembrandt Year 1651 Medium oil on canvas Dimensions 78 cm × 64 c
Victoria Curtin Gardner Coates is an American art historian , blogger and political consultant. She served as Senior Advisor to Energy Secretary Dan Brouillette in 2020 and later was appointed to run the Middle East Broadcasting Networks . She served on the United States National Security Council ,
#2 Eugen Kolb
Eugen Kolb (Eugene Kolb; Kolb Jenő ; February 21, 1898–September 14, 1959) was an art critic, theorist of art and director of the Tel Aviv Museum of Art from 1952 until his death in 1959. [1]
Gerard Baldwin Brown , FBA (31 October 1849 – 12 July 1932) was a British art historian . British art historian
Carola Giedion-Welcker (née Welcker ; April 25, 1893, Cologne – February 21, 1979, Zurich ) was a German-Swiss art historian. German-Swiss art historian
Milan Kašanin ( Serbian Cyrillic : Милан Кашанин ; 21 February 1895 – 22 November 1981) was a Serbian art historian, art critic, curator and writer. He served as the head of three Belgrade based museums, the Museum of Prince Pavle (the modern-day National Museum of Serbia ), [1] the Museum of Contem
Hermann Board (13 October 1867 – 21 February 1918) was a German architect and art historian . This article does not cite any sources . ( September 2020 ) German architect and art historian Hermann Board
#7 Benno Geiger
Benno Geiger (pseudonym: Egon E. Nerbig , born 21 February 1882 in Rodaun near Vienna; died 26 July 1965 in Venice) was an Austrian art historian, art dealer, writer and translator, and member of the Nazi party. Austrian art historian
Charles Franklin Montgomery (April 14, 1910 – February 21, 1978) [1] was an American art connoisseur, educator, and scholar. He served as the first director of the Henry Francis du Pont Winterthur Museum from 1954 to 1961. After continuing to work at the museum as a senior research fellow, he was a
#9 Thomas Barlow (British businessman)
Sir Thomas Dalmahoy Barlow , GBE (23 February 1883 – 22 November 1964) was a British businessman, banker, and art collector and historian. Barlow was the second son of the royal physician Sir Thomas Barlow, 1st Baronet , and his wife Ada Dalmahoy. His brother was Alan Barlow , 2nd Bt. He was educate
Wilhelm Waetzoldt (21 February 1880 in Hamburg – 5 January 1945) was a German art historian , professor of art history in Halle, Geheimer Oberregierungsrat in the Prussian Ministry of Culture and from 1927 to 1933 general director of the Berlin State Museums . German art historian Wilhelm Waetzoldt
#11 Edith Standen
Edith Standen (February 21, 1905 – July 17, 1998) was an American museum curator and military officer, best known as an expert on tapestries and as one of the " Monuments Men " who located and protected art works after World War II. Edith Standen at the Central Collecting Point Wiesbaden, 1946
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
#13 Jeff Watt
Jeff Watt , is a scholar and curator of Himalayan and Tibetan Art [1] [2] and well known translator of Tibetan texts. [3] Since 1998 he has been the Director and Chief Curator of the Himalayan Art Resources (HAR) website, a comprehensive on-line resource for Himalayan art and iconography that featur
#14 Joan Kerr
Joan Kerr AM FAHA (1938–2004) was an Australian academic and cultural preservationist. Initially her interest was sparked in preserving the architectural heritage of Australia, but over time her interests spread to art history and Australian culture in general. She taught at many universities throug
#15 Dyani White Hawk
Dyani White Hawk (full name Dyani White Hawk Polk ) (born 1976) is a contemporary artist and curator of Sicangu Lakota , German , and Welsh ancestry based out of Minnesota. [1] From 2010 to 2015, White Hawk was a curator for the Minneapolis gallery All My Relations . [2] As an artist, White Hawk's w
Pietro Maria Bardi ( La Spezia , February 21, 1900 – São Paulo , October 10, 1999) was an Italian writer, curator and collector, mostly known for being the Founding Director of the São Paulo Museum of Art in Brazil . Italian curator and writer This article needs additional citations for verification
#17 Fabien Danesi
Fabien Danesi , a Doctor of Philosophy in Art History , is a lecturer at the Faculty of Arts of the University of Picardie Jules Verne in Amiens . [1] [2] Former resident of the Villa Medici , [3] French Academy in Rome in 2007–2008, [4] he previously taught at the François Rabelais University of To
#18 Franz Roh
Franz Roh (21 February 1890 – 30 December 1965), was a German historian , photographer , and art critic . [1] [2] Roh is perhaps best known for his 1925 book Nach-Expressionismus: Magischer Realismus: Probleme der neuesten europäischen Malerei ("Post- expressionism : Magical Realism: Problems of the
Harold Brocklebank Herbert (1891–1945) was an early 20th century Australian painter and printmaker, an illustrator and cartoonist. A traditionalist, as an art teacher he promoted representational painting , and as a critic was an influential detractor of modernism . He was the first war artist to be
#20 Giulio Mancini
Giulio Mancini (21 February 1559 – 22 August 1630) [1] was a seicento physician, art collector, art dealer and writer on a range of subjects. His writings on contemporary artists like Caravaggio and Annibale Carracci remain one of our earliest sources of biographical information; his Considerazioni
#1 Statue of Margaret Thatcher (London Guildhall)
The statue of Margaret Thatcher in the Guildhall, London , is a marble sculpture of Margaret Thatcher . It was commissioned in 1998 from the sculptor Neil Simmons by the Speaker 's Advisory Committee on Works of Art ; [1] paid for by an anonymous donor, it was intended for a plinth among statues of
#2 Matthew Stanford Robison Memorial
The Matthew Stanford Robison Memorial is a gravesite marker located in Salt Lake City Cemetery . It was designed by Matthew Stanford Robison's father Ernest. [2] Matthew's parents decided to make his gravesite a place of joy and inspiration. [3] The memorial depicts a boy standing up from his wheelc
#3 Smugglerius
Smugglerius is an écorché sculpture of a man posed in imitation of the ancient Roman sculpture known as the Dying Gaul . The original bronze cast was made in 1776 by Agostino Carlini for William Hunter , first Professor of Anatomy at the Royal Academy Schools , from the body of a muscular criminal,
The Laykyun Sekkya Buddha ( Burmese : လေးကျွန်းစကြာ ) is, as of 2018, the third-tallest statue in the world at 116 metres (381 ft) . [1] This article needs additional citations for verification . ( October 2018 ) Laykyun Sekkya လေးကျွန်းစကြာ The Laykyun Sekkya in Myanmar Coordinates 22°04′49″N 95°
#5 Demolition of monuments to Vladimir Lenin in Ukraine
The demolition of monuments to Vladimir Lenin in Ukraine started during the fall of the Soviet Union as continued struggle against totalitarianism and dominance of neighboring Moscow. During Euromaidan it has become a widespread phenomenon and dubbed by Ukrainians Leninopad (Ленінопад), a pun litera
#6 List of statues of Vladimir Lenin
This article is a list of current and former known monuments of Vladimir Lenin . Some or all of the monuments in former Soviet republics and satellites were removed after the fall of the Soviet Union, while Russia and aligned countries (mainly Belarus) retained the thousands of Lenin monuments that
The Big Egg Hunt , also known as the Faberge Big Egg Hunt , was a 2012 charity fundraising campaign, in aid of Action for Children and Elephant Family, and sponsored by the jeweller Faberge . The two charities backed the largest ever Easter egg hunt, known as The Big Egg Hunt , in London in the Spri
#8 Chacmool
A chacmool (also spelled chac-mool ) is a form of pre-Columbian Mesoamerican sculpture depicting a reclining figure with its head facing 90 degrees from the front, supporting itself on its elbows and supporting a bowl or a disk upon its stomach. These figures possibly symbolised slain warriors carry
#9 Monument to the victory of the people of Slavonia
Monument to the revolutionary victory of the people of Slavonia or Monument to the people-hero of Slavonia ( Serbo-Croatian : Spomenik revolucionarnoj pobjedi naroda Slavonije, Spomenik narodu-heroju Slavonije ) is a former World War II memorial sculpture by Vojin Bakić , that was located in, now un
#10 Memorial to the People Killed by Bolsheviks
The Stone cross in the memory of the people killed by Bolsheviks ( Romanian : Crucea de piatră de la Rezeni în memoria celor omorâți de bolșevici ) is a monument in Răzeni , Moldova . Memorial to the people killed by Bolsheviks Location Răzeni Designer Tudor Cataraga Completion date 2009 Opening
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,
#12 St. Augustine Foot Soldiers Monument
St. Augustine Foot Soldiers Monument is located near the corner of King St. and Charlotte St. in the Southeast corner of the Plaza de la Constitución (known as "the Plaza"), a historic public park in downtown St. Augustine, Florida . It is in remembrance of the people who engaged in various forms of
Crown Princess Märtha is a bronze statue of Crown Princess Märtha of Norway , by Kirsten Kokkin . Statue in Washington, D.C., U.S. Crown Princess Märtha Statue in 2008 Artist Kirsten Kokkin Year 2005 Type Bronze Location Washington, D.C. , United States Coordinates 38.924552°N 77.066624°W / 38.924
#14 Statue of Margaret Thatcher (Palace of Westminster)
A statue of Margaret Thatcher , the first female prime minister of the United Kingdom , stands in the Members' Lobby of the Houses of Parliament in London. It is a bronze sculpture of Margaret Thatcher , the first female Prime Minister of the United Kingdom . It was commissioned in 2003 following a
Cabot's Pueblo Museum is an American historic house museum located in Desert Hot Springs, California , and built by Cabot Yerxa , an early pioneer of the Colorado Desert . A large, Hopi -style pueblo , built in the Pueblo Revival Style , it contains artworks, artifacts of American Indian and Alaska
#16 Nicolaus Copernicus Monument, Warsaw
The Nicolaus Copernicus Monument in Warsaw is one of the Polish capital's notable landmarks. It stands before the Staszic Palace , the seat of the Polish Academy of Sciences on Krakowskie Przedmieście . Designed by Bertel Thorvaldsen in 1822, it was completed in 1830. Thorvaldsen's original plaster