langs: 17 января [ru] / january 17 [en] / 17. januar [de] / 17 janvier [fr] / 17 gennaio [it] / 17 de enero [es]
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#1 Louisa Finch, Countess of Aylesford
Louisa Finch, Countess of Aylesford (née Thynne ; 25 March 1760 – 28 December 1832) was an English naturalist and botanical illustrator who made studies and paintings of the plants, algae, and fungi from the Warwickshire area. English painter The Right Honourable The Countess of Aylesford Louisa, Co
#2 Mowry Baden
Mowry Baden (born in 1936 in Los Angeles ) is an American sculptor who has lived and worked in Canada since 1975. He is known for his gallery-based kinaesthetic sculptures and for his public sculpture , both of which require a strong element of bodily interaction on the part of the viewer. American
Oliver O'Connor Barrett (January 17, 1908 in Eltham, London , England – July 1989 in Cwm Prysor, Trawsfynydd , Wales ) was a British sculptor, painter, graphic artist, educator, poet and composer. Most of his adult career and recognition was in the United States . Oliver O'Connor Barrett Born ( 1908
#4 List of works by Louis Davis
This is a list of the stained glass works of Louis Davis (1860–1941). List of works by Louis Davis Born 1861 Abingdon. Oxfordshire Died 1941 Nationality English Education Attended Abingdon School Known for Stained Glass Of Davis' legacy, it was said: "His colour and design satisfy the sense of bea
Bruno Zamborlin (born 1983 in Vicenza ) is an AI researcher , entrepreneur and artist based in London , working in the field of human-computer interaction . [1] [2] [3] His work focuses on converting physical objects into touch-sensitive, interactive surfaces using vibration sensors and artificial i
#6 Della Purves
Rodella Anne Purves (6 July 1945 – 17 January 2008) was a British botanical artist. [1] British botanical artist (1945–2008) Della Purves Born ( 1945-07-06 ) 6 July 1945 Paisley, United Kingdom Died 17 January 2008 (2008-01-17) (aged 62) Edinburgh, United Kingdom Nationality British Education St M
Jean de Bosschère ( Uccle , 5 July 1878 – Châteauroux , 17 January 1953) was a Belgian writer and painter. This article has multiple issues. Please help improve it or discuss these issues on the talk page . ( Learn how and when to remove these template messages ) This article does not cite any sourc
#8 Robert Wight
Robert Wight MD FRS FLS (6 July 1796 – 26 May 1872) was a Scottish surgeon in the East India Company , whose professional career was spent entirely in southern India, where his greatest achievements were in botany – as an economic botanist and leading taxonomist in south India. He contributed to the
#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 Noel Forster
Noel Armstrong Forster (15 June 1932 – 7 December 2007) was a British artist who trained at King's College Newcastle a part of Durham University , graduating in 1957. English painter Forster was born in Seaton Delaval , Northumberland and attended to Gosforth Grammar School . [1] He married Eileen C
#11 Józef Brodowski the Younger
Józef Brodowski (17 January 1828, in Warsaw – 5 September 1900, in Warsaw) was a Polish painter. He is referred to as The Younger to distinguish him from Józef Brodowski (c. 1775/81–1853), who apparently was not related. Polish painter
#12 Alvin Gittins
Alvin L. Gittins (17 January 1922 – 7 March 1981) was an English-born artist who was a professor at the University of Utah . He has been described as "one of [the United States] greatest portrait artists ever". [1] English painter Alvin L. Gittins Born ( 1922-01-17 ) 17 January 1922 Kidderminster ,
Frederick Weygold (June 13, 1870 in Saint Charles , Missouri – August 13, 1941 in Louisville , Kentucky ) was an American painter, photographer and ethnographer, who has researched the life and culture of the North American Indians mainly examples of various Sioux tribes and artistically presented a
#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 Paulus Potter
Paulus Potter ( Dutch pronunciation: [ˈpʌulɵs ˈpɔtər] ; 20 November 1625 (baptised) – 17 January 1654 (buried)) was a Dutch painter who specialized in animals within landscapes, usually with a low vantage point. Dutch painter Paulus Potter Portrait of Paulus Potter (1654) by Bartholomeus van der Hel
Charles Melville Dewey (1849–1937) was an American tonalist painter . He was born in Lowville , New York. Confined to his bed from his twelfth to his seventeenth year by a hip disease, he formed the poetic conception of nature which appears in his pictures. He studied in the schools of the National
#17 Henry Gastineau
Henry Gastineau (1791–1876) was an English engraver and prolific painter in water-colours . [1] He was born in London to a family of Huguenot descent. [2] English painter Henry Gastineau from 5 Feb 1876 in the Illustrated London News
#18 William Ely Hill
W.E. Hill (1887-1962) was an American cartoonist and illustrator active in the first half of the 20th-century. He is best known for his weekly full-page illustration series "Among Us Mortals" published in the New York Tribune from 1916 to 1922, and for creating the most popular iteration of the opti
#19 Ríkarður Jónsson
Ríkarður Jónsson (20 September 1888 – 17 January 1977) was an Icelandic sculptor. Icelandic sculptor For the footballer with a similar name, see Ríkharður Jónsson . This article needs additional citations for verification . ( October 2016 ) This is an Icelandic name . The last name is patronymic , n
Pieter van Bloemen , also known as Standaart (bapt. 17 January 1657 – 6 March 1720), first name also spelled Peter or Peeter , was a Flemish painter . He was a gifted landscape and animal painter and was very successful with his compositions depicting equestrian, animal and market scenes. Riders res
The Charles Allis Art Museum is a museum in Milwaukee, Wisconsin . It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places as the Charles Allis House . United States historic place Charles Allis House U.S. National Register of Historic Places Show map of Wisconsin Show map of the United States Loca
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 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 Georgia O'Keeffe Museum is dedicated to the artistic legacy of Georgia O'Keeffe , her life, American modernism , and public engagement. It opened on July 17, 1997, eleven years after the artist's death. It comprises multiple sites in two locations: Santa Fe , New Mexico , and Abiquiu , New Mexic
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
#6 V&A Dundee
V&A Dundee is a design museum in Dundee , Scotland, which opened on 15 September 2018. [3] [4] The V&A Dundee is the first design museum in Scotland and the first Victoria and Albert museum outside London. The V&A Dundee is also the first building in the United Kingdom designed by Kengo Kuma . This
#7 MUDAM
The Grand Duke Jean Museum of Modern Art ( French : Musée d'art moderne Grand-Duc Jean ), abbreviated to Mudam , is a museum of modern art in Luxembourg City , in southern Luxembourg . The museum stands on the site of the old Fort Thüngen , on the southwestern edge of the Kirchberg-plateau , in clos
#8 Olga Viso
Olga Viso (born 1966) is a Cuban American curator of modern and contemporary art and a museum director based at Arizona State University 's Herberger Institute for Design and the Arts in Tempe, Arizona. [1] She served as executive director of the Walker Art Center in Minneapolis, Minnesota from 2007
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
#10 Reynolda House Museum of American Art
The Reynolda House Museum of American Art displays a premiere collection of American art ranging from the colonial period to the present. Built in 1917 by Katharine Smith Reynolds and her husband R. J. Reynolds , founder of the R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company , the house originally occupied the cente
#11 Transfer Gallery
Transfer (stylized as TRANSFER ) is an art gallery. It was created in Brooklyn , New York in 2013; the Brooklyn location closed in 2019, and it is now a "fully virtual" gallery. Transfer was co-founded by Kelani Nichole. [1] [2] Nichole, an independent curator, currently serves as the gallery's dire
#12 Institute for the Study of the Ancient World
The Institute for the Study of the Ancient World (ISAW) is a center for advanced scholarly research and graduate education at New York University . ISAW's mission is to cultivate comparative, connective investigations of the ancient world from the western Mediterranean to China . [1] Areas of specia
#13 Western Spirit: Scottsdale's Museum of the West
Western Spirit: Scottsdale’s Museum of the West is located in Old Town Scottsdale, Arizona on the former site of the Loloma Transit Station (N Marshall Way and E 1st St), and opened in January 2015. The two-story, 43,000-square-foot museum features the art, culture and history of 19 states in the Am
#14 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
#15 Museum of the African Diaspora
The Museum of the African Diaspora ( MoAD ) is a contemporary art museum in San Francisco , California . MoAD holds exhibitions and presents artists exclusively of the African diaspora , one of only a few museums of its kind in the United States. Located at 685 Mission St. adjacent to the St. Regis
The Centre Pompidou-Metz is a museum of modern and contemporary art located in Metz , capital of Lorraine , France . [1] It is a branch of Pompidou arts centre of Paris , and features semi-permanent and temporary exhibitions from the large collection of the French National Museum of Modern Art , the
#17 OCAD University
Ontario College of Art & Design University [3] ( French : Université de l'École d'art et de design de l'Ontario ), commonly known as OCAD University ( / ˈ oʊ k æ d / OH -kad ), is a public university of art and design located in Toronto , Ontario, Canada. The main campus is adjacent to the Art Galle
#18 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
#19 Doncaster Museum and Art Gallery
Doncaster Museum and Art Gallery is a museum in Doncaster , South Yorkshire , England . [1] Military Museum in Doncaster, South Yorkshire, England Doncaster Museum and Art Gallery The new museum, gallery and library under construction, now completed Location of the museum within South Yorkshire Esta
#20 Centre for Chinese Contemporary Art
The Centre for Chinese Contemporary Art is a contemporary art gallery based in Manchester , England . [3] It is located on Thomas Street in Manchester's Northern Quarter in the renovated part of the Smithfield Market Hall . Art gallery in Manchester, England This article has multiple issues. Please
Our Lady of the Porta Vaga (Spanish: Nuestra Señora de la Soledad de Porta Vaga , Filipino : Birhen ng Porta Vaga ) is a Roman Catholic Marian title of the Blessed Virgin Mary associated with a venerated Marian painting. Marian apparition Our Lady of Solitude of Porta Vaga Original image decorated w
Model by the Wicker Chair is a 1919–1921 painting by the Norwegian artist Edvard Munch that is in the collection of the Munch Museum in Oslo . [1] [2] Painting by Edvard Munch (c. 1920) This article has multiple issues. Please help improve it or discuss these issues on the talk page . ( Learn how an
The Constellations are a series of 23 paintings on paper produced from January 1940 to September 1941 by the Spanish surrealist Joan Miró . Art historians and museum curators have said of the paintings: "Universally considered one of the greatest achievements of his career", [1] : 1 p. "The Cons
#4 The Fourth Estate (painting)
The Fourth Estate ( Italian : Il quarto stato ) is an oil painting by Giuseppe Pellizza da Volpedo , originally titled The Path of Workers and made between 1898 and 1901. [2] It depicts a moment during a labor strike when workers' representatives calmly and confidently stride out of a crowd to negot
#5 Spencer Compton, 2nd Marquess of Northampton
Spencer Joshua Alwyne Compton, 2nd Marquess of Northampton PRS FRS FGS (2 January 1790 – 17 January 1851), known as Lord Compton from 1796 to 1812 and as Earl Compton from 1812 to 1828, was a British nobleman and patron of science and the arts. British nobleman and president of the Royal Society The
Midvinterblot (Swedish for " Midwinter sacrifice") is a painting by the Swedish painter Carl Larsson , created in 1915 for the hall of the central staircase in Nationalmuseum in Stockholm . It has been called Sweden 's most controversial painting. [2] Painting by Carl Larsson For other uses, see Mid
Hospital at Arles is the subject of two paintings that Vincent van Gogh made of the hospital in which he stayed in December 1888 and again in January 1889. The hospital is located in Arles in southern France . One of the paintings is of the central garden between four buildings titled Garden of the
#8 Self-Portrait with Bandaged Ear
Self-Portrait with Bandaged Ear is an 1889 self-portrait by Dutch , Post-Impressionist artist Vincent van Gogh . [1] The painting is now in the collection of the Courtauld Institute of Art and on display in the Gallery at Somerset House . Self-portrait by Vincent van Gogh, 1889 Self-Portrait with Ba
#9 Portrait of Ferenc Kölcsey (Anton Einsle)
The Portrait of Ferenc Kölcsey ( Hungarian : Kölcsey Ferenc arcképe ) is a painting by Anton Einsle in the Art Collection of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences in Budapest . It is probably the most famous portrait of Ferenc Kölcsey , a leading Hungarian poet, literary critic, orator, and politician i
#10 Fountain of the Great Lakes
Fountain of the Great Lakes , or Spirit of the Great Lakes Fountain , is an allegorical sculpture and fountain by Lorado Taft . The bronze artwork, created between 1907 and 1913, depicts five women arranged so that the fountains waterfall recalls the waterflow through the five Great Lakes of North A
#11 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
The Bourbaki Panorama is a circular panoramic painting depicting the internment of the French Armée de l'Est in neutral Switzerland at the end of the 1870–71 Franco-Prussian War . The army, led by General Charles-Denis Bourbaki had been defeated in the field while attempting to raise the Siege of Be
Richard Robson "Rick" Brettell (January 17, 1949 – July 24, 2020) was an American art historian and museum director recognized for his transformative impact on the arts in Dallas, Texas . [1] [2] Noted for his prowess as a curator, fundraiser, and institution-builder, he was hailed in the Dallas Mor
#2 Liu Gangji
Liu Gangji ( Chinese : 刘纲纪 ; 17 January 1933 – 1 December 2019) was a Chinese aesthetician, calligrapher, historian, painter, and philosopher. He was considered a founder of the study of the history of Chinese aesthetics. He was a distinguished professor and Director of the Institute of Aesthetics o
Regenia A. Perry is one of the first African American women to earn a Ph.D. in art history. [1] In 1975, Perry served as the first African American guest curator at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York. [2] She has written extensively about African American artists and folk artists. American a
Charles de Tolnay , born Károly von Tolnai (May 27, 1899 – January 17, 1981), was a Hungarian art historian and an expert on Michelangelo . According to Erwin Panofsky , he was "one of the most brilliant art historians" of his time. [1] [2] [3] Hungarian art historian Charles de Tolnay Born 27 May 1
#5 Kim Levin
Kim Levin is an American art critic and writer. Levin was a regular contributor to The Village Voice from 1982 to 2006. Since 2007 she has been contributing regularly to ARTnews . American art critic and writer Kim Levin Education Vassar College, Columbia University, New York University Occupation A
Nicolae Iorga ( Romanian pronunciation: [nikoˈla.e ˈjorɡa] ; sometimes Neculai Iorga , Nicolas Jorga , Nicolai Jorga or Nicola Jorga , born Nicu N. Iorga ; [1] 17 January 1871 – 27 November 1940) was a Romanian historian, politician, literary critic, memoirist, Albanologist, poet and playwright. C
James W. Borcoman CM D.F.A. LL.D. (January 17, 1926 [1] – October 29, 2019), also known as Jim Borcoman , was the founding curator of photography, National Gallery of Canada from 1971 to 1994. He was a pioneer in promoting photography as an art form in Canada, having established the Photograph
Emmanuele Antonio Cicogna (17 January 1789, Venice - 22 February 1868) was an Italian writer, scholar and book-collector. He left his huge collection of books to the city of Venice and it now forms part of the Museo Correr . Emmanuele Antonio Cicogna Born 17 January 1789 Venice , Republic of Venic
Pierre Gaudibert (3 March 1928 – 17 January 2006) was a French art curator and critic. He was the inaugural curator of the contemporary art section at the Musée d'Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris , where he exhibited left-wing artists. He was also the curator of the Museum of Grenoble and the Musée
#10 Charles Blanc
Charles Blanc (17 November 1813, Castres (Tarn) – 17 January 1882, Paris ) was a French art critic. French art critic This article needs additional citations for verification . ( January 2013 ) This article may be expanded with text translated from the corresponding article in French . (April 2021)
Mildred Barnes Bliss (September 9, 1879 – January 17, 1969) was an American art collector , philanthropist , and one of the cofounders of the Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection in Washington, D.C. American art collector and philanthropist Mildred Barnes Bliss Born ( 1879-09-09 ) Septembe
#12 David Sylvester
Anthony David Bernard Sylvester CBE (21 September 1924 – 19 June 2001) was a British art critic and curator. Although he received no formal education in the arts, during his long career he was influential in promoting modern artists, in particular Francis Bacon , Joan Miró , and Lucian Freud . Briti
#13 Edmund von Mach
Edmund von Mach (August 1, 1870 – July 15, 1927) was a German-American art historian and lecturer on art. [1] American art historian Edmund von Mach in 1915
#14 Eugène Piot
Eugène Piot (11 November 1812 - 17 January 1890) was a French journalist, art critic, art collector and photographer. His pen name was Nemo . This article may be expanded with text translated from the corresponding article in French . (July 2018) Click [show] for important translation instructions.
#15 Ranuccio Bianchi Bandinelli
Ranuccio Bianchi Bandinelli (19 February 1900 – 17 January 1975) was an Italian archaeologist and art historian . [1] [2] Italian archaeologist and historian This article may be expanded with text translated from the corresponding article in Italian . (November 2014) Click [show] for important trans
Ralph Pinder-Wilson (17 January 1919 – 6 October 2008) [1] was a British historian of Islamic art . He is most noteworthy for his studies of Afghan architecture while Director of the British Institute of Afghan Studies in Kabul (1976–82) which included his study of the Minaret of Jam which is a UNES
#17 Mark Chamberlain (photographer)
Mark Phineas Chamberlain [1] (July 16, 1942 – April 23, 2018) was an American photographer, installation artist, gallery owner, and curator. Born and raised in Dubuque, Iowa, he received his BA in Political Science in 1965, and Masters in Operations Research in 1967, from the University of Iowa . Ch
#18 Ingrid Beazley
Ingrid Beazley FRSA (17 January 1950 – 21 April 2017 [1] [2] [3] ) was an art museum curator, author, editor, and educationist, based in Dulwich , south London , England. [4] She was a pioneer in promoting street art . [3] [5] Ingrid Beazley FRSA Beazley in 2008 Born Ingrid Marrable ( 1950-01-17 ) 1
#19 Wilhelm Lübke
Wilhelm Lübke (17 January 1826 – 5 April 1893) was a German art historian, born in Dortmund . German art historian Wilhelm Lübke Born ( 1826-01-17 ) January 17, 1826 Died April 5, 1894 (1894-04-05) (aged 68) Nationality German Occupation Art historian Academic background Alma mater University of B
#20 Frank Cundall
Frank Cundall FSA , FRHS , OBE , (17 January 1858 – 15 November 1937) was an English art historian, editor and author, the son of the writer and publisher Joseph Cundall . He was closely involved in the administration of and produced the reports for a series of international exhibitions held in Lond
#1 Annie C. Stewart Memorial Fountain
The Annie C. Stewart Memorial Fountain is a fountain in Madison , the capital of the U.S. state of Wisconsin . Dedicated to the memory of Annie (Anna) C. Stewart ( 17 January 1867 – 8 April 1905 ), who engaged in charitable activities in Madison, it was constructed in 1917 – 1925 and erected in
#2 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
#3 List of tallest statues in the Philippines
This list of tallest statues in the Philippines includes free-standing, completed statues in the Philippines that are at least 5 meters (16 feet) tall. The height of these statues are measured from the top of its base/pedestal up to its maximum height (including monuments with spires or obelisks). T
#4 Equestrian statue of Philip Sheridan
General Philip Sheridan is a bronze sculpture that honors Civil War general Philip Sheridan . The monument was sculpted by Gutzon Borglum , best known for his design of Mount Rushmore . Dedicated in 1908, dignitaries in attendance at the unveiling ceremony included President Theodore Roosevelt , mem
#5 Cubi
The Cubi series is a group of stainless steel sculptures built from cubes, rectangular solids and cylinders with spheroidal or flat endcaps. These pieces are among the last works completed by the sculptor David Smith . The artist died in a car accident on May 23, 1965, soon after the completion of C
#6 Removal of Confederate monuments and memorials
Since the 1960s, many municipalities in the United States have removed monuments and memorials on public property dedicated to the Confederate States of America (CSA; the Confederacy), and some, such as Silent Sam in North Carolina, have been torn down by protestors. Efforts to remove Confederate me
#7 Statue of James Henry Greathead, London
The statue of James Henry Greathead , designed by James Butler , is installed outside the Royal Exchange , where it conceals a ventilation shaft . It was erected in 1994 on a traffic island in the middle of Cornhill , London , with traffic passing to either side, similar to the statue of Prince Albe
#8 Christ the Redeemer (statue)
Christ the Redeemer ( Portuguese : Cristo Redentor , standard Brazilian Portuguese: [ˈkɾistu ʁedẽˈtoʁ] , local pronunciation: [ˈkɾiɕtŭ̥ xe̞dẽˈtoɦ] ) is an Art Deco statue of Jesus Christ in Rio de Janeiro , Brazil , created by French sculptor Paul Landowski and built by Brazilian engineer Heitor
The Bootle War Memorial is in King's Gardens, Stanley Road, Bootle , Sefton , Merseyside , England. It was paid for partly by a grant from the local council, and partly by public subscription. The sculptor was Herman Cawthra , with assistance in the design from Hubert Ernest Bulmer, the borough's ar
#10 Statue of Benjamin Franklin (Washington, D.C.)
A statue in Carrara marble of Benjamin Franklin by Jacques Jouvenal stands outside the Old Post Office Pavilion , at 12th Street and Pennsylvania Avenue NW in Washington, D.C. Statue in Washington, D.C., U.S. This article uses bare URLs , which are uninformative and vulnerable to link rot . ( Septem
#11 Kościuszko Infantry Division Memorial
The Kościuszko Infantry Division Memorial (Pomnik Kościuszkowców) commemorates the attempt to aid the Warsaw Uprising by soldiers of the Soviet -organised Polish 1st Tadeusz Kościuszko Infantry Division during World War II . It stands at the intersection of Wybrzeże Helskie and Okrzei Streets at the
#12 United States Navy Memorial
The United States Navy Memorial is a memorial in Washington, D.C. honoring those who have served or are currently serving in the Navy , Marine Corps , Coast Guard , and the Merchant Marine . Memorial in Washington, D.C. United States Navy Memorial United States Navy Memorial Location Washington, D.C
#13 Statue of Edward VII, Bootle
The Statue of Edward VII stands in Kings's Gardens, Stanley Road, Bootle , Sefton , Merseyside , England. It was erected to commemorate the Coronation of King Edward VII and consists of a bronze statue of Edward VII on a granite pedestal . The sculptor was George Wade . The statue was given to the b
#14 Benjamin Franklin National Memorial
The Benjamin Franklin National Memorial , located in the rotunda of Franklin Institute science museum in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania , U.S., features a colossal statue of a seated Benjamin Franklin , American writer, inventor, statesman, and Founding Father . The 20-foot (6.1 m) -tall memorial, was