langs: 26 февраля [ru] / february 26 [en] / 26. februar [de] / 26 février [fr] / 26 febbraio [it] / 26 de febrero [es]
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#1 Joyce Bidder
Muriel Joyce Bidder (5 January 1906–26 February 1999) was an English sculptor. Over a long career, she created works in a variety of materials. English sculptor
#2 Mihai Olos
Mihai Olos (born 26 February 1940 in Ariniș , Romania – died 22 February 2015 in Amoltern , Endigen, Germany) was a Romanian conceptual artist , poet, essayist . This article has multiple issues. Please help improve it or discuss these issues on the talk page . ( Learn how and when to remove these t
Abastenia St. Leger Eberle (April 6, 1878 – February 26, 1942) [1] was an American sculptor known for her energetic, small bronze sculptures depicting poor immigrants on New York's City's Lower East Side. As an artist, Eberle had strong beliefs and felt a need for artists to create politically and s
#4 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 (
#5 Hana Usui
Hana Usui ( ウスイ ハナ , Usui Hana , born April 17, 1974 in Tokyo ) is a Japanese artist. Japanese artist (born 1974) Hana Usui Born ( 1974-04-17 ) April 17, 1974 (age 48) Tokyo Nationality Japanese Known for Drawing Hana Usui was born in Tokyo in 1974 and studied art history at Waseda University an
#6 Carl Conrads
Carl H. Conrads (February 26, 1839 in Breisig, Germany – May 24, 1920 in Hartford, Connecticut) [1] was an American sculptor best known for his work on Civil War monuments and his two works in the National Statuary Hall Collection at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C. He was also known as Charles
Franz von Zülow (15 March, 1883 – 26 February, 1963) was an Austrian graphic artist and painter who’s experimentation resulted in several new printing and design methods. [1] [2] He was a member of the Vienna Secession , the Wiener Werkstatte , and the Zinkerbach Artist Colony . He is the brother of
Ella Seaver Owen (February 26, 1852 – November 11, 1910) was an American artist and teacher. For many years, she taught oil, watercolor, and china painting, and was one of the pioneers, outside of New York City , in china firing. [1] Owen was one of the first women admitted to the University of Verm
#9 Achille Funi
Achille Funi (26 February 1890 – 26 July 1972) was an Italian painter who painted in a neoclassical style. Italian painter Dea Roma (studio) , 1941–1942 ( Fondazione Cariplo )
#10 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
#11 Gladys Nilsson
Gladys M. Nilsson (born May 6, 1940) is an American artist, one of the original Hairy Who Chicago Imagists , a group of representational artists active during the 1960s and 1970s. She is married to fellow-artist and Hairy Who member Jim Nutt . [1] American painter This article has multiple issues. P
#12 Alois Senefelder
Johann Alois Senefelder (6 November 1771 – 26 February 1834) was a German actor and playwright who invented the printing technique of lithography in the 1790s. [1] German actor, playwright and inventor Alois Senefelder Lithograph of Senefelder, from Specimens of Polyautography . Born Aloys Johann
Marie-Thérèse Reboul (26 February 1735—4 January 1806), [1] [2] commonly called Madame Vien , [3] was a French painter and engraver of natural history subjects, still lifes , and flowers. French artist (1735–1806) Marie-Thérèse Reboul-Vien Marie-Thérèse Reboul-Vien (1757) by Alexander Roslin Born (
#14 Ja'Tovia Gary
Ja'Tovia Gary is an American artist and filmmaker based in Brooklyn, New York . Her work is held in the permanent collections at the Whitney Museum , Studio Museum of Harlem, and others. She is best known for her documentary film The Giverny Document (2019), which received awards including the Movin
#15 Oldřich Kulhánek
Oldřich Kulhánek (26 February 1940 – 28 January 2013 [1] ) was a Czech painter, graphic designer , illustrator, stage designer and pedagogue. Kulhánek created the design for the current Czech banknotes and postage stamps . [2] Oldřich Kulhánek (Portrait by Jindrich Nosek) Born ( 1940-02-26 ) 26 Febr
#16 Rex Slinkard
Rex Rudy Slinkard (June 5, 1887, Edwardsport, Indiana – October 18, 1918, Manhattan, New York City) was an American modernist painter and teacher. He is best remembered for his Symbolist works, most of which were unknown until after his premature death at age 31. [1] Self-Portrait ( c. 1910) Rex ( c
Edward Davies F.S.A.I.A. (12 April 1852 – 2 April 1927) was an architect and arts administrator in South Australia .
#18 Elias Wessel
Elias Wessel (*1978) is an artist living and working in New York and Germany. [1] 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. ( December 2018 ) Elias Wessel Born 1978 (age 43 – 4
Juan Bautista de Toledo (c. 1515 – 19 May 1567) was a Spanish architect. He was educated in Italy, in the Italian High Renaissance. As many Italian renaissance architects, he had experience in both architecture and military and civil public works . Born, either in Toledo or in Madrid around 1515. [1
#20 Nestor Leynes
Nestor Garcia Leynes, Sr (February 26, 1922 – March 18, 2016) was a Filipino realist painter. Leynes is regarded as one of the leaders of the "Magic Realist" movement of the Philippines. He was born in Santa Cruz, Manila . [1] Nestor Leynes Born Nestor Garcia Leynes ( 1922-02-26 ) February 26, 1922
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
Norwich Castle is a medieval royal fortification in the city of Norwich , in the English county of Norfolk . William the Conqueror (1066–1087) ordered its construction in the aftermath of the Norman conquest of England . The castle was used as a gaol from 1220 to 1887. In 1894 the Norwich Museum mov
#3 Gari Melchers Home and Studio
Gari Melchers Home and Studio , also known as Belmont , is a National Historic Landmark and historic house museum at 224 Washington Street in Falmouth, Virginia . This much-altered 18th-century house was the home and studio of the popular American artist Gari Melchers (1860 – 1932) from 1916 until h
The Singapore Biennale is a large-scale biennial contemporary art exhibition in Singapore , serving as the country’s major platform for international dialogue in contemporary art. [1] [2] It seeks to present and reflect the vigour of artistic practices in Singapore and Southeast Asia within a global
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]
Saint Michael's Castle ( Russian : Миха́йловский за́мок , Mikhailovsky zamok ), also called the Mikhailovsky Castle or the Engineers' Castle ( Russian : Инженерный замок , Inzhenerny zamok ), is a former royal residence in the historic centre of Saint Petersburg , Russia . Saint Michael's Castle was
#7 Art Gallery of New South Wales
The Art Gallery of New South Wales ( AGNSW ), founded as the New South Wales Academy of Art in 1872 and known as the National Art Gallery of New South Wales between 1883 and 1958, is located in The Domain, Sydney , Australia. It is the most important public gallery in Sydney and one of the largest i
The 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 Terrain Gallery , or the Terrain , is an art gallery and educational center at 141 Greene Street in SoHo , Manhattan , New York City. It was founded in 1955 with a philosophic basis: the ideas of Aesthetic Realism and the Siegel Theory of Opposites, developed by American poet and educator Eli Si
#10 Pickens Museum
Pickens Museum is a fine arts museum with exhibition spaces at three locations in North Central Oklahoma: Pickens Learning Commons in the Vineyard Building at Northern Oklahoma College in Tonkawa, Oklahoma Pickens Museum at City Central in Ponca City, Oklahoma , and Pickens Art Gallery at Woolaroc M
The Yeshiva University Museum is a teaching museum and the cultural arm of Yeshiva University . Along with the American Jewish Historical Society , the American Sephardi Federation , the Leo Baeck Institute, New York and the YIVO Institute for Jewish Research , it is a member organization of the Cen
#12 Aga Khan Museum
The Aga Khan Museum ( French : Musée Aga Khan ) is a museum of Islamic art , Iranian (Persian) art and Muslim culture located at 77 Wynford Drive in the North York district of Toronto , Ontario , Canada. [1] The museum is dedicated to Islamic art and objects, and it houses approximately 1,200 rare o
#13 Liang Yi Museum
Liang Yi Museum ( Chinese : 兩依藏博物館 ) is a private museum of design, craftsmanship and heritage, located in Sheung Wan , Hong Kong Island , Hong Kong . 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 mes
#14 All Power to the People: Black Panthers at 50
All Power to the People: Black Panthers at 50 is an exhibition put on by the Oakland Museum of California from October 8, 2016, to February 26, 2017. The exhibit was organized by OMCA 's senior curator René De Guzman . The exhibition celebrates the 50th anniversary of the founding of the Black Panth
#15 ZAZ10TS
ZAZ10TS, or ZAZ 10 Times Square, is an art gallery and cultural initiative located in Midtown Manhattan , New York City and situated in the lobby of the office building at 10 Times Square. [1] [2] Conceived by curator and philanthropist Tzili Charney, ZAZ10TS engages with the public through emerging
#16 Latitude 53
Latitude 53 Contemporary Visual Culture, more commonly known as Latitude 53, is an artist-run centre in Edmonton, Alberta. Founded in 1973 [1] by a collective of Edmonton artists. As far back as 1991, Latitude 53 has been heralded as " consistently been the most interesting, risk-taking public galle
The Morgan Library & Museum , formerly the Pierpont Morgan Library , is a museum and research library in the Murray Hill neighborhood of Manhattan in New York City . It is situated at 225 Madison Avenue , between 36th Street to the south and 37th Street to the north. Museum and library in Manhattan,
#18 Matisse Museum (Le Cateau)
The Matisse Museum ( Musée Départemental Henri Matisse ) is a museum in Le Cateau-Cambrésis , France that primarily displays paintings by Henri Matisse . The museum was established by Matisse himself on 8 November 1952; he also defined the way his works should be arranged. At that time the museum wa
#19 Old Ambulance Station, The Rocks
The Old Ambulance Station, The Rocks is a heritage-listed former ambulance station and public house and now the head quarters of The Argyle Network, a technology recruitment business located at 73 George Street in the inner city Sydney suburb of The Rocks in the City of Sydney local government area
#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 William Farquhar Collection of Natural History Drawings
The William Farquhar Collection of Natural History Drawings consists of 477 watercolour botanical drawings of plants and animals of Malacca and Singapore by unknown Chinese (probably Cantonese) artists that were commissioned between 1819 and 1823 by William Farquhar (26 February 1774 – 13 May 1839).
#2 Naked Woman Climbing a Staircase
Naked Woman Climbing a Staircase (originally in French Femme nue montant l'escalier ) is a drawing done with pencil and charcoal on card made by Joan Miró in 1937. It is part of the permanent collection of the Fundació Joan Miró in Barcelona. [1] Naked Woman Climbing a Staircase French: Femme nue mo
#3 Portrait of Mary Adeline Williams
Portrait of Mary Adeline Williams is the title given to two separate oil on canvas paintings by Thomas Eakins , each depicting Mary Adeline Williams (1853–1941), known familiarly to the Eakins family as "Addie". The first painting, now in the Art Institute of Chicago , was completed in 1899, and por
#4 Dai Gohonzon
The Dai Gohonzon of the High Sanctuary of the Essential Teachings , commonly known as the Dai Gohonzon (Japanese: 大 御 本 尊 The Supreme (Great) Gohonzon or Honmon—Kaidan—no—Dai—Gohonzon , Japanese: 本 門 戒 壇 の 大 御 本 尊) is a venerated Mandala image inscribed with both Sanskrit and Chinese logographs on a
The Pioneer Woman monument is a bronze sculpture in Ponca City, Oklahoma , designed by Bryant Baker and dedicated on April 22, 1930. The statue is of a sunbonneted woman leading a child by the hand. It was donated to the State of Oklahoma by millionaire oilman E. W. Marland . He commissioned models
The only surviving image that may depict Anne Hathaway (1555/56 - 6 August 1623), the wife of William Shakespeare , is a portrait line-drawing made by Sir Nathaniel Curzon in 1708, referred to as "Shakespear's Consort". It was probably traced from a lost Elizabethan original. The drawing is currentl
L'Atelier Rouge , also known as The Red Studio, is a painting by Henri Matisse from 1911, in the collection of The Museum of Modern Art , New York City. [1] [2] Painting by Henri Matisse L'Atelier Rouge , 1911, oil on canvas, 162 x 130 cm., (64 in × 51 in), The Museum of Modern Art , New York City .
The statue of Jackie Robinson in Jersey City, New Jersey is located at Journal Square at the entrance to the Journal Square Transportation Center . Bronze sculpture in New Jersey, U.S. Jack Roosevelt Robinson Artist Susan Wagner Year 1998 Type Bronze Dimensions 14 ft (4.3 m) (height) Location Jo
Guernica ( Spanish: [ɡeɾˈnika] ; Basque: [ɡernika] ) is a large 1937 oil painting by Spanish artist Pablo Picasso . [1] [2] It is one of his best-known works, regarded by many art critics as the most moving and powerful anti-war painting in history. [3] Guernica is exhibited in the Museo Reina S
#10 Boydell Shakespeare Gallery
The Boydell Shakespeare Gallery in London, England, was the first stage of a three-part project initiated in November 1786 by engraver and publisher John Boydell in an effort to foster a school of British history painting . In addition to the establishment of the gallery, Boydell planned to produce
#11 Our Lady of the Gate of Dawn
Our Lady of the Gate of Dawn ( Lithuanian : Aušros Vartų Dievo Motina , Polish : Matka Boska Ostrobramska , Belarusian : Маці Божая Вастрабрамская , German : Mutter Gottes vor den Toren der Morgenröte , Ukrainian : Богородиця біля брами світанку , Russian : Остробрамская икона Божией Матери ) is the
Carl Adolf Rosenberg (1850 – 1906) was a German theater critic and art historian. Adolf Rosenberg Born 30 January 1850 Bydgoszcz Died 26 February 1906 Berlin Nationality German Empire Rosenberg was born as the son of a Prussian merchant in Bydgoszcz and attended secondary school in Berlin and Cologn
#2 Thea Exley
Thea Melvie Exley (2 September 1923 – 29 January 2007) [1] was an Australian archivist and art historian, and the first woman to head a regional office of the Australian Commonwealth Archives Office (now the National Archives of Australia ). She was also its first national Senior Archivist Reference
Jean Boisselier (26 August 1912 – 26 February 1996) was a French archaeologist, ethnologist , and art historian. He was a specialist on Khmers and a researcher focused on Buddhist thought and iconography . [2] As a member of the École française d'Extrême-Orient (EFEO), he was responsible for the res
Joseph Antenucci Becherer (born 1965) is an American curator, professor, writer, and arts administrator. He is a scholar of modern and contemporary sculpture, organizing major exhibitions and installations from Auguste Rodin to Jonathan Borofsky , Henry Moore to Magdalena Abakanowicz , [1] Jenny Hol
#5 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
Hermann Jacob Eissler (20 July 1860 Vienna – 26 February 1953 Nice ) was an Austrian entrepreneur and art collector persecuted and plundered by Nazis because of his Jewish origins. [1] Hermann Eissler Born 1860 ( 1860 ) Vienna Died 1953 ( 1954 ) Nice, France Nationality Austrian Other names Dr
#7 Virgilio Noè
Virgilio Noè (30 March 1922 – 24 July 2011) was an Italian Roman Catholic prelate and cardinal . He was elevated to the cardinalate in 1991. The neutrality of this article is disputed . ( March 2021 ) His Eminence Virgilio Noè Vicar General Emeritus for the Vatican State President Emeritus of the Fa
#8 Sir William Stirling-Maxwell, 9th Baronet
Sir William Stirling-Maxwell, 9th Baronet MP KT , of Pollok FRSE DCL LLD (8 March 1818 – 15 January 1878), was a Scottish historical writer, art historian and politician . 19th-century Scottish writer and politician Sir William Stirling-Maxwell Bt MP KT FRSE DCL Sir William Stirling-Maxwell, c. 18
#9 Helena d'Abancourt de Franqueville
Helena d'Abancourt de Franqueville (26 February 1874 in Vienna – 16 November 1942 in Krakow ) was a Polish art historian , librarian, and translator, best remembered for her work as a historian at the National Museum, Kraków and a librarian at the Polish Academy of Arts and Sciences . She is also re
#10 Camilla Gray
Camilla M. Gray , also known as Camilla Gray-Prokofieva , (1936 – 17 December 1971) was a British art historian whose book, The Great Experiment: Russian Art 1863–1922 , broke new ground in promoting this branch of modernism. Gray organised several exhibitions in London on the relevant artists such
#11 Jacques Helft
Jacques Helft (February 26, 1891 - January 9, 1980) was a French art and antiques dealer. French art historian and dealer (1891–1980) Jacques Helft Born February 26, 1891 ( 1891-02-26 ) Paris Died January 9, 1980 ( 1980-01-10 ) (aged 88) Paris Occupation Art historian and dealer
#12 Timothy Potts
Dr. Timothy Potts is an Australian art historian , archaeologist , and museum director . He became the director of the J. Paul Getty Museum on 1 September 2012. [1] Dr. Timothy Potts Director of the J. Paul Getty Museum Incumbent Assumed office 1 September 2012 Preceded by James Cuno (acting) Direct
#13 Bart Cassiman
Bart Cassiman (born 1961), freelance-curator, art critic and editor, is an art historian and studied press- and communication sciences at the Ghent University (1979-1984). Thomas Schütte & Bart Cassiman (left) meeting each other after many years at the Skulpturenhalle in Neus (2017) This biographica
#14 Nikos Hadjikyriakos-Ghikas
Nikos Hadjikyriakos-Ghikas ( Greek : Νίκος Χατζηκυριάκος–Γκίκας ; February 26, 1906 – September 3, 1994), also known as Niko Ghika , [1] was a leading Greek painter, sculptor, engraver, writer and academic. He was a founding member of the Association of Greek Art Critics, AICA-Hellas, International
#15 Deborah Howard
Deborah Janet Howard , FSA , FSA Scot , FRSE , FBA (born 1946) is a British art historian and academic. Her principal research interests are the art and architecture of Venice and the Veneto; the relationship between Italy and the Eastern Mediterranean, and music and architecture in the Renaissance.
Shakespeare Hirst (26 February 1841 – 20 May 1907) was an English actor, author, art collector and expert on the life and works of William Shakespeare. 19th/20th-century English actor and writer Shakespeare Hirst Born ( 1841-02-26 ) 26 February 1841 Almondbury , Yorkshire , England Died 20 May 1907
Johan August Strindberg ( / ˈ s t r ɪ n ( d ) b ɜːr ɡ / , [1] Swedish: [ˈǒːɡɵst ˈstrɪ̂nːdbærj] ( listen ) ; 22 January 1849 – 14 May 1912) was a Swedish playwright , novelist , poet , essayist and painter . [2] [3] [4] A prolific writer who often drew directly on his personal experience, Strindb
Philippe de Montebello (born May 16, 1936 in Paris ) is a museum director. He served from 1977 to 2008 as the director of the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York . On his retirement, he was both the longest-serving director in the institution's history and the third longest-serving director of an
#19 Georg Dehio
Georg Gottfried Julius Dehio (22 November 1850 in Reval (now Tallinn) , Governorate of Estonia , Russian Empire – 21 March 1932 in Tübingen ), was a Baltic German art historian . Baltic German art historian This article needs additional citations for verification . ( February 2022 ) Georg Dehio Grav
#20 Daisaku Ikeda
Daisaku Ikeda ( 池田 大作 , Ikeda Daisaku , born 2 January 1928) is a Japanese Buddhist philosopher, educator, author, and nuclear disarmament advocate. [2] [3] [4] He served as the third president and then honorary president of the Soka Gakkai , the largest of Japan's new religious movements . [5] :
#1 Statue of Queen Victoria, Chester
The Statue of Queen Victoria stands in front of Chester Crown Court in the forecourt of Chester Castle , Chester , Cheshire , England. It was unveiled in 1903, the sculptor was Frederick William Pomeroy , and the statue is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II
#2 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 Anzac Memorial is a heritage-listed war memorial , museum and monument located in Hyde Park South near Liverpool Street in the CBD of Sydney , Australia . The Art Deco monument was designed by C. Bruce Dellit , with the exterior adorned with monumental figural reliefs and sculptures by Rayner Ho
#4 William Coleman Memorial Fountain
The William Coleman Memorial Fountain is a stone fountain created by sculptor Ralph Stackpole and located in Cesar Chavez Plaza at 10th and J streets in Sacramento, California . Florence Coleman bequeathed $30,000 to the city of Sacramento with which to erect a fountain in the memory of her late hus
The Dupont Circle Fountain , formally known as the Rear Admiral Samuel Francis Dupont Memorial Fountain , is a fountain located in the center of Dupont Circle in Washington, D.C. It honors Rear Admiral Samuel Francis Du Pont , a prominent American naval officer and member of the Du Pont family . The
John Harvard is a sculpture in bronze by Daniel Chester French in Harvard Yard , Cambridge, Massachu setts honoring clergyman John Harvard (1607–1638), whose deathbed [2] bequest to the "schoale or Colledge" recently undertaken by the Massachu setts Bay Colony was so gratefully received that it
#7 African American Civil War Memorial Museum
The African American Civil War Memorial Museum , in the U Street district of Washington, D.C. , recognizes the contributions of the 209,145 members of the United States Colored Troops (USCT). The eponymous memorial, dedicated in July 1998 by the African American Civil War Memorial Freedom Foundation
Quasi is a sculpture by New Zealand artist Ronnie van Hout currently located on the roof of City Gallery Wellington . The sculpture, van Hout's unsmiling face on the back of a 5-metre hand, has drawn negative remarks, with replies to the initial tweet announcing the installation of the sculpture on
#9 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 .
#10 Statue of a Quarter Pounder
A statue of a Quarter Pounder stands outside a McDonald's restaurant in Rapid City , South Dakota , United States . The statue was erected in 2020. Statue of a Quarter Pounder Location in South Dakota Show map of South Dakota Statue of a Quarter Pounder (the United States) Show map of the United Sta
The Mennonite Settler is a 17-foot limestone statue in Newton, Kansas , honoring Mennonite farmers and their wheat heritage. United States historic place Mennonite Settler Statue U.S. National Register of Historic Places Mennonite Settler Show map of Kansas Show map of the United States Location New
#12 Sutton Hoo Helmet (sculpture)
Sutton Hoo Helmet is a 2002 sculpture by the English artist Rick Kirby . A representation of the Anglo-Saxon helmet by the same name found in the Sutton Hoo ship-burial , it was commissioned by the National Trust to suspend outside an exhibition hall at the Sutton Hoo visitor centre. At the opening
#13 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
#14 Bridge of Lions
The Bridge of Lions is a double-leaf bascule bridge that spans the Intracoastal Waterway in St. Augustine , Florida , United States . A part of State Road A1A , it connects downtown St. Augustine to Anastasia Island across Matanzas Bay . A pair of copies of the marble Medici lions guard the bridge,
#15 Star City Confederate Memorial
The Star City Confederate Memorial is located at the southwest corner of the town square of Star City, Arkansas . The marble monument depicts a Confederate Army soldier standing in mid stride with his left foot forward. His hands hold the barrel of a rifle, whose butt rests on the monument base. The
#16 Khojaly massacre memorials
There are memorials around the globe dedicated to the Azerbaijani victims of the Khojaly massacre — mostly civilians, but also armed troops — by local irregular Armenian forces and the 366th CIS regiment in the town of Khojaly on 26 February 1992. [1] [2]
#17 The Little Mermaid (statue)
The Little Mermaid ( Danish : Den lille Havfrue ) is a bronze statue by Edvard Eriksen , depicting a mermaid becoming human. The sculpture is displayed on a rock by the waterside at the Langelinie promenade in Copenhagen , Denmark. [lower-alpha 1] It is 1.25 metres (4.1 ft) tall [2] and weighs 175
#18 Nathan Bedford Forrest Bust
For the statue in Nashville, see Nathan Bedford Forrest Statue . For the statue in Memphis , see Nathan Bedford Forrest Monument . Nathan Bedford Forrest Bust Artist Loura Jane Herndon Baxendale Completion date 1978 Medium Bronze Dimensions (44 inches ) Weight 3,000 pounds [1] [ better source
#19 Broken Chair
Broken Chair is a monumental sculpture in wood designed by Swiss artist Daniel Berset , and constructed by carpenter Louis Genève. [1] It is constructed of 5.5 tons of wood and is 12 metres (39 feet) high. [2] Monumental sculpture in Geneva Broken Chair Geneva 2019 Broken Chair It depicts a giant ch