langs: 9 февраля [ru] / february 9 [en] / 9. februar [de] / 9 février [fr] / 9 febbraio [it] / 9 de febrero [es]
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Jean-Claude Mocik , was born on February 9, 1958 in Livry Gargan . He is a filmmaker, video director, a director and teacher. Jean-Claude Mocik Jean-Claude Mocik in 2012, photo Sara Holt Born Jean-Claude Mocik ( 1958-02-09 ) 9 February 1958 Livry Gargan , France Nationality France Known for Dire
#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
Antoine de Margerie (17 November 1941 at Cussey, [ where? ] France – 9 February 2005 in Paris), was an abstract painter from a family of French diplomats. French painter
Maria Callani (15 August 1778 – 9 February 1803) was an Italian portrait painter, active in the 18th century in Milan and Parma , Italy. Italian artist (1778–1803) Maria Callani Self-portrait , (1802) oil on panel, from the Galleria nazionale di Parma Born ( 1779-08-15 ) 15 August 1779 Milan , Italy
Jacques-Édouard Gatteaux (4 November 1788 – 9 February 1881) was a French sculptor and medal engraver. Born in Paris, he studied under his father Nicolas-Marie Gatteaux (also a medal engraver) and Jean-Guillaume Moitte . French sculptor and medal engraver Portrait of Édouard Gatteaux by Paul Flandri
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,
Joseph Rivière (5 April 1912 – 14 February 1961) was a French sculptor. His work is held in various public places in France. His best known work is the monument to the dead deminers of the Ballon d'Alsace . French sculptor Joseph Rivière Born ( 1912-05-05 ) 5 May 1912 Tours , Indre-et-Loire, France
Wilson Alwyn Bentley (February 9, 1865 – December 23, 1931), also known as Snowflake Bentley , was an American meteorologist and photographer , who was the first known person to take detailed photographs of snowflakes and record their features. [1] He perfected a process of catching flakes on blac
#9 Charles Lutz
Charles Lutz was born outside of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania in 1982. He studied Painting and Art History at the Pratt Institute in Brooklyn, NY, and Anatomy at Columbia University New York, NY. He received a BFA from the Pratt Institute College of Art in 2004. Lutz lives and works between Red Lion, PA
#10 Jan Josef Horemans the Younger
Jan Josef Horemans the Younger (baptised 15 January 1714 - 9 February 1792) was an 18th-century Flemish painter. He is mainly known for his genre scenes but also painted harbor views, equestrian paintings, portraits and still lifes. [1] The new song
#11 John Strachey (journalist)
John St Loe Strachey (9 February 1860 – 26 August 1927), was a British journalist and newspaper proprietor. John St Loe Strachey
#12 Francis Danby
Francis Danby ARA (16 November 1793 – 9 February 1861) was an Irish painter of the Romantic era. [1] [2] His imaginative, dramatic landscapes were comparable to those of John Martin . Danby initially developed his imaginative style while he was the central figure in a group of artists who have come
#13 William Ronald
William Ronald Smith RCA (August 13, 1926 – February 9, 1998), known professionally as William Ronald , was an important Canadian painter, best known as the founder of the influential Canadian abstract art group Painters Eleven in 1953 and for his abstract expressionist "central image" paintings. He
#14 Girish R Gowda
Girish R Gowda (born 9 February 1986) is an Indian kickboxer and cancer survivor. Ten months after being diagnosed with blood cancer , the 32-year-old ignored his doctor's advice and was back in the boxing ring to win a gold medal at the Wako India Kickboxing Federation Championship in Delhi . [1] I
Hart Merriam Schultz , also known by his Blackfoot name, Lone Wolf ( Nitoh Mahkwii or Ni-tah-mah-kwi-i ), was an Indian artist of the twentieth century. Most of his work was done in either Arizona or Montana, after he completed his artistic studies in Los Angeles and Chicago . He would spend his sum
#16 Don Voisine
Don Voisine (born 1952 in Fort Kent, Maine ) is an American abstract painter living in the Williamsburg neighborhood of Brooklyn , New York, USA. In the fall of 2016, "X/V," a 15 year survey of his work, was organized by the Center for Maine Contemporary Art , Rockland, ME. In 1997 he was elected a
#17 Else Hertzer
Else Hertzer (1884 – 1978) was a 20th-century German artist representing the German Expressionism Movement. Her later works became more abstract. German painter and graphic artist (1884-1978) Else Hertzer - Self Portrait
#18 Marie Tuck
Marie Anne Tuck (5 September 1866 – 3 September 1947), was an artist and art educator in South Australia. Marie Tuck Self-portrait Born Marie Anne Tuck ( 1866-09-05 ) 5 September 1866 Mount Torrens, South Australia Died 3 September 1947 (1947-09-03) (aged 80) Glen Osmond, South Australia Nationali
#19 Igor Babailov
Igor Valerievich Babailov (born February 9, 1965) is an American portrait artist known for his commissioned portraits of global leaders, celebrities and distinguished individuals. Some of his notable portraits include those of: U.S. President George W. Bush [1] [2] ( George W. Bush Presidential Libr
#20 Frank Gillette
Frank Gillette (born in 1941) is an American video and installation artist. Interested in the empirical observation of natural phenomena, his early work integrated the viewer's image with prerecorded information. He has been described as a "pioneer in video research [...] with an almost scientific a
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
The Museum of Glass (MOG) is a 75,000-square-foot (7,000 m²) art museum in Tacoma, Washington dedicated to the medium of glass . [2] Since its founding in 2002, the Museum of Glass has been committed to creating a space for the celebration of the studio glass movement through nurturing artists, impl
#3 Korean Cultural Center New York
The Korean Cultural Center New York (KCCNY) (Korean: 뉴욕한국문화원), a branch of the Ministry of Culture, Sports, and Tourism of the Republic of South Korea , is a government institution supported by the Korean Consulate General. Inaugurated in December 1979, KCCNY works to establish and promote Korean cu
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
#5 Asia Society
The Asia Society is a non-profit organization that focuses on educating the world about Asia . It has several centers in the United States ( Manhattan , Washington, D.C. , Houston , Los Angeles , and San Francisco ) and around the world ( Hong Kong , Manila , Mumbai , Seoul , Shanghai , Melbourne ,
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]
Murray Art Museum Albury (abbreviated MAMA) is a contemporary art museum located in Albury , Australia . Formerly known as the Albury Regional Art Gallery it was renamed as part of a $10.5 million refurbishment which included renovations to the former gallery building, the neighbouring burrows house
#8 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 Norton Museum of Art is an art museum located in West Palm Beach, Florida . Its collection includes over 8,200 works, with a concentration in European , American , and Chinese art as well as in contemporary art and photography . In 2003, it overtook the John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art , in
#10 Japanese American National Museum
The Japanese American National Museum ( 全米日系人博物館 , Zenbei Nikkeijin Hakubutsukan ) is located in Los Angeles, California , and dedicated to preserving the history and culture of Japanese Americans . Founded in 1992, it is located in the Little Tokyo area near downtown. The museum is an affiliate wit
#11 Greenville County Museum of Art
The Greenville County Museum of Art ( GCMA ) is an art museum located in Greenville, South Carolina . Its collections focus mainly on American art, and its holdings include works by Andrew Wyeth , Josef Albers , Jasper Johns (raised in South Carolina), Andy Warhol , Romare Bearden , Jacob Lawrence ,
The Institute of Modern Art ( IMA ) is a public art gallery located in the Judith Wright Arts Centre in the Brisbane inner-city suburb of Fortitude Valley , which features contemporary artworks and showcases emerging artists in a series of group and solo exhibitions. Founded in 1975, the gallery doe
#13 Berkshire Museum
The Berkshire Museum is a museum of art, natural history , and ancient civilization that is located in Pittsfield in Berkshire County , Massachusetts ( United States). Museum in Pittsfield, Massachusetts, U.S. Berkshire Museum Established 1903 ( 1903 ) Location Pittsfield , Berkshire County , Mass
#14 Berndt Museum of Anthropology
The Berndt Museum of Anthropology is an anthropological museum in Perth , Western Australia, founded in 1976 by Ronald Berndt and Catherine Berndt . The Berndt Museum is currently located with the Lawrence Wilson Art Gallery on the western side of the University of Western Australia 's Crawley campu
#15 Führermuseum
The Führermuseum or Fuhrer-Museum ( English : Leader's Museum ), also referred to as the Linz art gallery , was an unrealized art museum within a cultural complex planned by Adolf Hitler for his hometown, the Austrian city of Linz , near his birthplace of Braunau . Its purpose was to display a selec
#16 Hasted Kraeutler
Hasted Hunt was a contemporary art gallery located in Chelsea, New York City at 537 West 24th Street. The gallery was founded in 2005 by founding partner Sarah Hasted and W.M. Hunt. Hasted Hunt Gallery represented emerging and established artists from around the world. The addition of two painters a
The Kiran Nadar Museum of Art ( KNMA ) is a private modern and contemporary art museum with locations in New Delhi and Noida . [1] [2] Established in 2010, it is India's first private museum dedicated to modern and contemporary art. The core collection of the institution comprises post-independence
#18 Meiji Memorial Picture Gallery
Meiji Memorial Picture Gallery ( 聖徳記念絵画館 , Seitoku Kinen Kaigakan ) is a gallery commemorating the "imperial virtues" of Japan's Meiji Emperor , installed on his funeral site in the Gaien or outer precinct of Meiji Shrine in Tōkyō . The gallery is one of the earliest museum buildings in Japan and it
#19 Ludwig Forum für Internationale Kunst
The Ludwig Forum for International Art is a museum for modern art in Aachen. It is based on the Ludwig Collection, which was brought together by the Aachen collector couple Irene and Peter Ludwig, and is supported by the Peter and Irene Ludwig Foundation. [1] Ludwig Forum for International Art, Aach
#20 York Art Gallery
York Art Gallery is a public art gallery in York , England, with a collection of paintings from 14th-century to contemporary, prints, watercolours, drawings, and ceramics. It closed for major redevelopment in 2013, reopening in summer of 2015. The building is a Grade II listed building [2] and is ma
#1 Statue of Paul Kruger, Church Square
The Statue of Paul Kruger ( Afrikaans : Krugerstandbeeld ) is a bronze sculpture located in Church Square in Pretoria , South Africa . The statue depicts Paul Kruger , the Boer political and military leader and President of the South African Republic from 1883 to 1900, and four unnamed Boer soldiers
#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 Oliver P. Morton (monument)
Oliver P. Morton and Reliefs is a public artwork by Austrian artist Rudolph Schwarz , located on the east side of the Indiana Statehouse in Indianapolis , Indiana , at the intersection of North Capitol Avenue and West Market Street. Oliver P. Morton and Reliefs Artist Rudolph Schwarz Year 1907 ( 1
#4 Blue Horse I
Blue Horse I is an oil painting by Franz Marc executed in 1911. It is one of the painter's most famous paintings and is part of the collection of the Städtische Galerie im Lenbachhaus in Munich . The painting was part of several exhibitions that fellow Russian painter Wassily Kandinsky and Franz Mar
Merahi metua no Tehamana (English Tehamana Has Many Parents or The Ancestors of Tehamana ) is an 1893 painting by the French artist Paul Gauguin , currently in the collection of the Art Institute of Chicago . [1] The painting is a portrait of Paul Gauguin's wife Teha'amana during his first visit to
The Swimming Hole (also known as Swimming and The Old Swimming Hole ) is an 1884–85 painting by the American artist Thomas Eakins (1844–1916), Goodrich catalog #190 , in the collection of the Amon Carter Museum of American Art in Fort Worth, Texas . Executed in oil on canvas , it depicts six men swi
#7 Regatta at Sainte-Adresse (Monet)
The Regatta at Sainte-Adresse is an oil-on-canvas painting by the impressionist painter Claude Monet . It was painted in 1867 and is owned by the Metropolitan Museum of Art . 1867 painting by Claude Monet Regatta at Sainte-Adresse Artist Claude Monet Year 1867 Medium oil paint , canvas Dimensions
#8 Sanctuary of Santa Maria della Steccata
The Shrine of Santa Maria della Steccata is a Greek-cross design Renaissance church in central Parma , Italy. The name derives from the fence (Italian: steccato ) in the church. A Nursing Madonna is enshrined within, crowned on 27 May 1601 by a Marian devotee, Fray Giacomo di Forli of the Capuchin o
#9 Musical Feast Given by the Cardinal de La Rochefoucauld for the Marriage of the Dauphin
Musical Feast Given by the Cardinal de La Rochefoucauld for the Marriage of the Dauphin , with the full title of Musical Feast Given by Cardinal de La Rochefoucauld at the Argentina Theater in Rome in 1747 on the Occasion of the Marriage of the Dauphin, Son of Louis XV , is an oil on canvas painting
#10 Monument to the heroes of Puente Sampayo
The Monument to the Heroes of Puente Sampayo is a memorial and sculptural group created by the Spanish sculptor Julio González Pola, [1] in Pontevedra , Spain. Sculptural group in Pontevedra, Spain Monumento a los Héroes de Puente Sampayo The Monument in 2017 Artist Julio González Pola Completion da
#11 Captain George K. H. Coussmaker
Captain George K. H. Coussmaker (1782) is an oil on canvas portrait by Joshua Reynolds . Painting by Joshua Reynolds Captain George K. H. Coussmaker Artist Joshua Reynolds Year 1782 Medium oil on canvas Dimensions 238.1 cm × 145.4 cm (93.7 in × 57.2 in) Location Metropolitan Museum of Ar
#12 The Card Players
The Card Players is a series of oil paintings by the French Post-Impressionist artist Paul Cézanne . Painted during Cézanne's final period in the early 1890s, there are five paintings in the series. The versions vary in size, the number of players, and the setting in which the game takes place. Céza
#13 Parade de cirque
Parade de cirque (English: Circus Sideshow ) is an 1887-88 Neo-Impressionist painting by Georges Seurat . It was first exhibited at the 1888 Salon de la Société des Artistes Indépendants (titled Parade de cirque , cat. no. 614) in Paris, where it became one of Seurat's least admired works. Parade de
Our Lady of Confidence , also known as La Madonna della Fiducia or Our Lady of Trust , is a venerated image depicting the Blessed Virgin Mary enshrined at the Lateran Basilica . The feast of Our Lady of Confidence falls on the last Saturday prior to Lent. La Madonna della Fiducia Our Lady of Confide
#15 Napoléon on the Battlefield of Eylau
Napoléon on the Battlefield of Eylau ( French : Napoléon sur le champ de bataille d'Eylau ) is an oil painting of 1808 by French Romantic painter Antoine-Jean Gros . Completed during the winter of 1807–1808, the work became an icon of the emerging style of French Romanticism . It depicts a moment fr
#16 The Last Supper (Leonardo)
The Last Supper ( Italian : Il Cenacolo [il tʃeˈnaːkolo] or L'Ultima Cena [ˈlultima ˈtʃeːna] ) is a mural painting by the Italian High Renaissance artist Leonardo da Vinci , dated to c. 1495–1498 . The painting represents the scene of the Last Supper of Jesus with the Twelve Apostles , as it is to
#17 Summer (Goya)
Summer (Spanish - El verano ) or The Threshing Floor (Spanish - La era ) is the largest cartoon painted by Francisco de Goya as a tapestry design for Spain's Royal Tapestry Factory . [1] Painted from 1786 to 1787, it was part of his fifth series, dedicated to traditional themes and intended for the
#18 A Nude Woman Doing Her Hair Before a Mirror
A Nude Woman Doing her Hair before a Mirror [1] (often only Woman in Front of a Mirror or with the old title A nude seen from the back, woman doing her hair before a mirror [2] ) is an oil painting from 1841 by the Danish Golden Age painter CW Eckersberg . The painting is in the Hirschsprung Collect
#19 Statue of Robert Falcon Scott, Christchurch
The Statue of Robert Falcon Scott commemorates Antarctic explorer Robert Falcon Scott . It is located at the intersection of Oxford Terrace and Worcester Street in the Christchurch Central City , New Zealand. The statue, carved by Scott's widow Kathleen Scott , is registered as a Category II histori
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
Yinka Elujoba is a Nigerian writer, [1] and editor [2] who currently [ when? ] works as an art critic for The New York Times . [3] He lives in Brooklyn, New York. [ citation needed ] This article has multiple issues. Please help improve it or discuss these issues on the talk page . ( Learn how and w
Anneliese Bulling (born April 21, 1900 in Ellwürden, Wesermarch (today known as Lower Saxony ), died February 9, 2004 in Philadelphia , Pennsylvania ), also known as Anneliese Gutkind , was a German – American art historian specializing in Chinese art and architecture . American art historian
Lodovico Vedriani (1601-1670) was an Italian historian and priest from Modena . [1] His writings spanned primarily the topics and annals of the Province of Modena , where lived and died on 9 February 1670, leaving much references to its historical background behind. [1] Italian historian and priest
#5 Vasile Pogor
Vasile V. Pogor ( Francized Basile Pogor ; August 20, 1833 – March 20, 1906) was a Moldavian , later Romanian poet, philosopher, translator and liberal conservative politician, one of the founders of Junimea literary society. Raised in the aristocratic circle of Iași , and educated in the French Emp
Janice H. Levin (1913–2001) was an American businesswoman and philanthropist [1] and art collector from New York City . She was a patron of the ballet and collected mostly French impressionist paintings. She was a supporter of higher education as well as charities in Israel . She donated many of her
Aleksander Wat was the pen name of Aleksander Chwat (1 May 1900 – 29 July 1967), a Polish poet, writer, art theoretician, memorist, and one of the precursors of the Polish futurism movement in the early 1920s, considered to be one of the more important Polish writers of the mid 20th century. [1] In
Elena Ochoa, Baroness Foster of Thames Bank (born Elena Fernández-Ferreiro López de Ochoa ; 1958) is a Spanish publisher and art curator, and formerly a professor of psychopathology. She is the founder and chief executive officer of Ivorypress . Spanish publisher and art curator, and former professo
Shalva Amiranashvili ( Georgian : შალვა ამირანაშვილი ; 26 March 1899 – 9 February 1975) was a Georgian art historian, one of the first to have engaged in systematic scholarly treatment of the art of Georgia. His name was posthumously given, in 1991, to the Art Museum of Georgia , which he had direct
#10 Ticio Escobar
Ticio Escobar (born February 9, 1947) is a Paraguayan lawyer, academic, author, museum director, and former Minister of Culture of Paraguay. [1] He has championed the rights of Indigenous peoples of Paraguay , writing about and curating shows on the topic. Paraguayan lawyer, academic, art critic, cu
#11 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
#12 James Huneker
James Gibbons Huneker (January 31, 1857 – February 9, 1921) was an American art, book, music, and theater critic. A colorful individual and an ambitious writer, he was "an American with a great mission," in the words of his friend, the critic Benjamin De Casseres , and that mission was to educate Am
#13 Didier Ottinger
Didier Ottinger , born in Nancy in 1957, is a French museum curator, art critic and author. He is known for organizing exhibitions and publishing books on modern and contemporary painting. He is now assistant director of the Centre Pompidou [1] [2] at the Musée national d'art moderne in Paris. [3] F
#14 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
#15 Hubert Burda
Hubert Burda (born 9 February 1940) is a German billionaire publisher. He is the owner, publisher and general partner of Hubert Burda Media , a global media company of more than 600 media products, including websites, print magazines and other brands. It operates in 20 countries, predominantly in Ge
Charles Henry Caffin (June 4, 1854 – January 14, 1918) was an Anglo-American writer and art critic, born in Sittingbourne , Kent, England. After graduating from Magdalen College , Oxford , in 1876, with a broad background in culture and aesthetics, he engaged in scholastic and theatrical work. In 18
#17 Gerald Wilkinson
Gerald Sedgewick Wilkinson , FLS (9 February 1926 – 10 March 1988 [1] [2] [3] ) was a British illustrator, art historian, naturalist, photographer, artist and book-designer, known for his books on J. M. W. Turner 's sketches and on British trees and woodlands. Though there had been many sections on
#18 Timothy Binkley
Timothy Binkley (born Timothy Glenn Binkley on September 14, 1943 in Baltimore , MD), is an American philosopher , artist , and teacher , known for his radical [1] writings about conceptual art and aesthetics , as well as several essays that help define computer art . [2] [3] [4] He is also known fo
#19 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
#20 Karl Parker
Sir Karl Theodore Parker , CBE , FBA (2 July 1895 – 22 July 1992), occasionally known as KTP , was an English art historian and museum curator . He was Keeper of the Ashmolean Museum , Oxford from 1945 to 1962 and Trustee of the National Gallery from 1962 to 1969. For the Australian rower, see Karl
#1 Gateway Arch
The Gateway Arch is a 630-foot-tall (192 m) monument in St. Louis, Missouri , United States. Clad in stainless steel and built in the form of a weighted catenary arch , [5] it is the world's tallest arch [4] and Missouri's tallest accessible building . Some sources consider it the tallest human-ma
McGraw Square is a small plaza and streetcar stop in the Denny Triangle neighborhood of Seattle , Washington . The 0.01-acre (0.0040 ha) park, one of the smallest in the city park system , is named for and features a statue of former King County Sheriff and Governor of Washington John Harte McGraw
#3 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
#4 Pittsburgh Law Enforcement Memorial
The Law Enforcement Officers Memorial of Allegheny County is a monument to Allegheny County, Pennsylvania 's law enforcement community in honor of fallen officers of both the Pittsburgh Police and suburban departments. The original was dedicated in September 1996 near the Carnegie Science Center but
#5 Isted Lion
The Isted Lion (or Flensburg Lion ) ( Danish : Istedløven or Flensborgløven ), German : Flensburger Löwe or Idstedter Löwe ) is a Danish war monument originally intended as a monument of the Danish victory over German-minded Schleswig-Holstein insurgents in the Battle of Isted ( Idstedt ) on 25 July
#6 Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial
The Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial is a national memorial located in West Potomac Park next to the National Mall in Washington, D.C. , United States. [1] It covers four acres (1.6 ha) and includes the Stone of Hope , a granite statue of Civil Rights Movement leader Martin Luther King Jr. carved
#7 Spanish–American War Memorial (Arlington National Cemetery)
The Spanish–American War Memorial is a memorial in Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington County, Virginia , in the United States that commemorates those American military personnel who died in the Spanish–American War . Constructed by the National Society of the Colonial Dames of America and dedi
#8 Historic Chinatown Gate (Seattle)
The Historic Chinatown Gate is a modern Paifang archway in the Chinatown-International District neighborhood of Seattle , Washington . Paifang archway in Seattle, Washington, U.S. Historic Chinatown Gate Looking west towards Union Station and King Street Station Location within downtown Seattle Gene
#9 Peace Arch
The Peace Arch ( French : Arche de la Paix ) is a monument situated near the westernmost point of the Canada–United States border in the contiguous United States , between the communities of Blaine, Washington and Surrey , British Columbia . Construction of the 20.5-meter (67 ft) tall arch was hea
#10 Firemen's Monument (Hoboken, New Jersey)
The Firemen's Monument is a 28 ft 0 in (8.53 m) tall monument in Hoboken , Hudson County , New Jersey , United States, that was designed by American sculptor Caspar Buberl and completed in 1891. The monument was built to commemorate the Volunteer Fire Department in Church Square Park on May 30
#11 George Armstrong Custer Equestrian Monument
The George Armstrong Custer Equestrian Monument , also known as Sighting the Enemy , [4] [5] is an equestrian statue of General George Armstrong Custer located in Monroe , Michigan . The statue, sculpted by Edward Clark Potter , was designated as a Michigan Historic Site on June 15, 1992 [3] and soo
The Golden Boy (official name: Eternal Youth and the Spirit of Enterprise ) [1] [2] is a northward-facing statue perched on the dome of the Manitoba Legislative Building in Winnipeg , Manitoba , Canada . Arguably the province's best-known symbol, [3] the statue was modeled after the Roman god Mercur
#13 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
#14 Statue of Sir John Brunner
The Statue of Sir John Brunner stands outside the entrance to Mond House in Brunner Mond Works, Winnington , Cheshire, England. Sir John Brunner was an English industrialist, politician and local benefactor. He joined the alkali manufacturing company of John Hutchinson in Widnes in 1861, eventually
The Burton Cooper is a 1977 statue by James Walter Butler currently located in Coopers Square shopping centre, Burton on Trent . The statue commemorates the close connection of the town to the trade , which was key to Burton's brewing industry . Originally situated outdoors, the statue was relocated