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Edward Wallowitch (May 5, 1932 – March 25, 1981) was an American art photographer who at age 17 had three prints in the collection of the Museum of Modern Art in New York, the youngest photographer to be so honored, and who collaborated with Andy Warhol . He was active from the 1940s to the 1970s. E
Samuel Hieronymus Grimm (18 January 1733 – 14 April 1794) [1] was an 18th-century Swiss landscape artist who worked in oils (until 1764), watercolours , and pen and ink media. Samuel Hieronymus Grimm An English Harvest Home by Samuel Hieronymus Grimm 1776 Born Samuel Hieronymus Grimm 18 January 1733
#3 Minnie Evans
Minnie Eva Evans (December 12, 1892 – December 16, 1987) [1] [2] was an African American artist who worked in the United States from the 1940s to the 1980s. [1] Evans used different types of media in her work such as oils and graphite, but started with using wax and crayon . [1] She was inspired to
Xavier Veilhan (1963) is a French artist with his main residence in Paris. He works with photography, sculpture, film, painting and installation art . [1] [2] French artist (born 1963) This article has multiple issues. Please help improve it or discuss these issues on the talk page . ( Learn how and
Maurice Bouchor (18 November 1855 [1] – 18 January 1929) was a French poet. French poet Maurice Bouchor French literature by category French literary history Medieval Renaissance 17th 18th 19th 20th century Contemporary French writers Chronological list Writers by category Essayists Novelists Playwr
#6 Roy Kiyooka
Roy Kenzie Kiyooka CM RCA (January 18, 1926 – January 8, 1994) was a Canadian painter, poet, photographer, arts teacher, and multi-media artist. [1] Canadian painter and poet (1926-1994) Roy Kiyooka Born Roy Kenzie Kiyooka ( 1926-01-18 ) January 18, 1926 Moose Jaw , Saskatchewan, Canada Died Janua
Anna Catherine Wiley (January 18, 1879 – May 16, 1958) was an American artist active primarily in the early twentieth century. After training with the Art Students League of New York and receiving instruction from artists such as Lloyd Branson and Frank DuMond , Wiley painted a series of impressioni
Misha Brusilovsky (born Mikhail Brussilovsky ; 7 May 1931 – 3 November 2016) was a Russian artist, painter and graphic artist . He was a Member of the Russian union of artists, an honored artist of the Russian Federation , a distinguished member of Russian Academy of Arts , a laureate of the "G. S.
Gustaf Dalstrom (1893-1971) was an American artist and muralist. From 1927, he served as president of the Chicago Society of Artists . [1] During the Great Depression he contributed several mural paintings to public schools and post offices through the Treasury Department Section of Painting and Scu
#10 Tristram Hillier
Tristram Paul Hillier RA (11 April 1905 – 18 January 1983) was an English surrealist painter. He was a member of the Unit One group led by Paul Nash . British painter Tristram Hillier Born Tristram Paul Hillier 11 April 1905 Beijing , China Died 18 January 1983 Bristol , England Nationality British
#11 Roy Newell
Roy Newell (1914-2006) was an American abstract painter . American painter Roy Newell photographed by John Woodward in New York City, 1996 He was born in Manhattan's Lower East Side on May 10, 1914, and died of cancer on November 22, 2006, in Manhattan. [1] His paintings are typified by richly-hued
Ernesto Pochintesta ( Stradatella , Piedmont , Italy, January 18, 1840 – Turin , January 13, 1892) was an Italian painter, active as a landscape artist and watercolor painter in a Realist style. Italian painter (1840–1892)
Joé Descomps-Cormier (18 January 1869 – 24 April 1950) was a French sculptor. His work was part of the sculpture event in the art competition at the 1924 Summer Olympics . [1] French sculptor Joé Descomps-Cormier Born ( 1869-01-18 ) 18 January 1869 Clermont-Ferrand , France Died 24 April 1950 (1950-
#14 Cynthia Lahti
Cynthia Lahti (born 1963) is an American contemporary artist from Portland, Oregon , who works in many mediums: "from collage to ceramics, altered books, and painting". [1] American contemporary artist (born 1963) Cynthia Lahti Born Cynthia D. Lahti 1963 Portland, Oregon Education B.F.A., Rhode Isla
Florence Lundborg (1871 – January 18, 1949) was an American illustrator, poster artist, and painter known for her book illustrations and wartime paintings. Illustrator and painter Florence Lundborg Lundborg c. 1917 Born San Francisco, California, US Died January 18, 1949 New York City, US Occupation
#16 Dominicus Smout
Dominicus Smout or Dominicus Smouts [1] (before 1671 – 1742 or later) was a Flemish painter of genre scenes who was active in Antwerp between 1683 and 1733. [2] [3] The miser and death
Artur Brusenbauch (24 November 1881 – 18 January 1957) was an Austrian painter . His work was part of the painting event in the art competition at the 1928 Summer Olympics . [1] Austrian painter This article may be expanded with text translated from the corresponding article in German . (February 20
#18 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
#19 Grigory Gagarin
Prince Grigory Grigorievich Gagarin ( Russian: Григорий Григорьевич Гагарин , 11 May [ O.S. 29 April ] 1810 - 30 January [ O.S. 18 January ] 1893 ) was a Russian painter, Major General and administrator. [1] Russian painter Portrait of Grigory Gagarin by Alexandr Munster
#20 Jessie Knight (tattoo artist)
Jessie Knight (1904 – 1992) was the first prominent female tattoo artist in the UK. [1] First female tattoo artist in the UK For the English athlete, born 1994, see Jessie Knight (athlete) . Jessie Knight Born 1904 Croydon , South London , England, UK Died 1992 Barry , South Wales , Wales, UK Nation
#1 Galleria Giorgio Franchetti alla Ca' d'Oro
The Galleria Giorgio Franchetti alla Ca' d'Oro is an intimate art museum located in the picturesque Ca' d'Oro on the Grand Canal in Venice , Italy. Art museum in Venice, Italy Galleria Giorgio Franchetti alla Ca' d'Oro An exhibition hall on the second floor of the building Established 1927 ( 1927
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 Artechouse
Artechouse (stylized in all caps ) is an American innovative art space and destination for immersive and interactive art exhibitions. Dedicated to showcasing works by new media artists, Artechouse main goal is to present exhibitions that support its mission to inspire, educate, and empower others. [
#4 Perth Institute of Contemporary Arts
Perth Institute of Contemporary Arts ( PICA ) is a contemporary visual and performance arts venue located in a heritage-listed building in Perth , Western Australia. Arts organisation & heritage-listed building in Perth, Western Australia Perth Institute of Contemporary Arts Location City of Perth ,
#5 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 Design Museum of Chicago or "DMoC" (formerly Chicago Design Museum) is a museum of design in the Chicago loop . It was founded by Tanner Woodford in 2012 as a pop-up museum , [1] and hosted exhibitions in different venues around Chicago in 2012 and 2013. [2] [3] [4] Following a successful Kickst
The Thyssen-Bornemisza National Museum (in Spanish, the Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza ( pronounced [muˈse.o ˈtisem boɾneˈmisa] ), [2] named after its founder), or simply the Thyssen , is an art museum in Madrid , Spain, located near the Prado Museum on one of the city's main boulevards. It is
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 Palace of Versailles ( / v ɛər ˈ s aɪ , v ɜːr ˈ s aɪ / vair- SY , vur- SY ; [1] French : Château de Versailles [ʃɑto d(ə) vɛʁsɑj] ( listen ) ) is a former royal residence built by King Louis XIV located in Versailles , about 12 miles (19 km) west of Paris , France. The palace is owned by the F
#10 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
#11 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 Park Place Gallery was a contemporary cooperative art gallery, in operation from 1963 to 1967, [1] [2] and was located in New York City . [3] The Park Place Gallery was a notable as a post-World War II gallery for both its location and that it supported a group of artists working with geometric
The Pinacothèque de Paris ( French: [pinakɔtɛk də paʁi] ) was an art gallery in Paris , France , with exhibition space for temporary exhibitions of artworks. [1] It was owned and run by Modigliani enthusiast Marc Restellini . [2] It closed in 15 February 2016 after going into receivership in Novem
#14 Decima Gallery
Decima Gallery (also Decima Projects , Decima International Arts or Decima ) is a London-based arts projects organisation with a reputation for irreverent projects. [1] It is owned and managed by David West, [1] [2] [3] [4] Alex Chappel, [1] [2] [4] [5] Larry McGinity [5] and Mark Reeves. [4] [5] 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
#16 Grohmann Museum
The Grohmann Museum , at the Milwaukee School of Engineering , houses an art collection dedicated to the evolution of human work. The museum opened on October 27, 2007 and is located at 1000 N. Broadway, Milwaukee , Wisconsin , United States. [ citation needed ] It is next to the German-English Acad
#17 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
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
#19 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
Opened in 2003, the Nasher Sculpture Center is a museum in Dallas , Texas , that houses the Patsy and Raymond Nasher collection of modern and contemporary sculpture. It is located on a 2.4-acre (9,700 m 2 ) site adjacent to the Dallas Museum of Art in the Dallas Arts District . Museum in Dallas, U
#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 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
#3 Self-Portrait (Inn of the Dawn Horse)
Self-Portrait (Inn of the Dawn Horse) is a painting executed by artist Leonora Carrington and is currently in the collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art . [1] [2] [3] She began the painting in London in 1937 and completed it in Paris in 1938. [4] It is one of her most recognized works and has
#4 Rue Saint-Honoré, dans l'après-midi. Effet de pluie
Rue Saint-Honoré, dans l'après-midi. Effet de pluie ("Rue Saint-Honoré in the Afternoon. Effect of Rain") is an 1897 oil painting by Camille Pissarro . The work was made towards the end of Pissarro's career, when he abandoned his experiments with Pointillism and returned to a looser Impressionist st
Massacre in Korea (French: Massacre en Corée ) is an expressionistic painting completed on 18 January 1951 by Pablo Picasso . It is Picasso's third anti-war painting and depicts a scene of a massacre of a group of naked women and children by a firing squad. It has been considered to be a condemnatio
Jupiter, Neptune and Pluto (c. 1597) is a painting by Italian Baroque master Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio . It is located in the Villa Aurora , the former hunting lodge of the erstwhile Villa Ludovisi , Rome . It is unusually painted in oils on plaster and hence it is not a fresco , although it
The Azelin chandelier ( German : Azelinleuchter ) is a Romanesque wheel chandelier , made in the 11th century for the Hildesheim Cathedral in Hildesheim , Germany, a UNESCO World Cultural Heritage site since 1985. It is the oldest of four extant wheel chandeliers from that period, along with the Hez
#8 General William Tecumseh Sherman Monument
The General William Tecumseh Sherman Monument is an equestrian statue of American Civil War Major General William Tecumseh Sherman located in Sherman Plaza, which is part of President's Park in Washington, D.C. , in the United States. The selection of an artist in 1896 to design the monument was hig
#9 Vincent van Gogh's display at Les XX, 1890
Vincent van Gogh's display at Les XX, 1890 , in Brussels, Belgium, is an important testament to the recognition he received amongst avant-garde peers during his lifetime. Participation in the annual exhibition of Les XX was for members and by invitation only. Van Gogh's choice proves that he was goi
#10 The Lion in Love (painting)
The Lion in Love is an 1836 oil on canvas painting in the Academic - Romantic style by Camille Roqueplan (1800–1855) now in the Wallace Collection in London . [1] Camille Roqueplan: The Lion in Love , o. J.; Preparatory drawing in chalk. Musée national Magnin, Dijon Painting by Camille Roqueplan C
#11 Helena Fourment with Children
Helena Fourment with Children is a c.1636 painting by Peter Paul Rubens , showing his second wife Helena Fourment with their son Frans (born 12 July 1633) in her arms and their daughter Clara Johanna (born 18 January 1632) standing to their left. It was acquired by Louis XVI of France in 1784 and is
#12 Memory of the Garden at Etten (Ladies of Arles)
Memory of the Garden at Etten (Ladies of Arles) is an oil painting by Vincent van Gogh . It was executed in Arles around November 1888 and is in the collection of the Hermitage Museum . It was intended as decoration for his bedroom at the Yellow House . [Letters 1] Oil painting by Vincent van Gogh M
#13 Girl in Mirror
Girl in Mirror (sometimes Girl in the Mirror ) is a 1964 porcelain-enamel-on-steel pop art painting by Roy Lichtenstein that is considered to exist in between eight and ten editions. One edition was part of a $14 million 2012 lawsuit regarding a 2009 sale, while another sold in 2010 for $4.9 million
#14 A Peace Conference at the Quai d'Orsay
A Peace Conference at the Quai d'Orsay is an oil-on-canvas painting by Irish artist William Orpen , completed in 1919. It was one of the paintings commissioned from Orpen to commemorate the Paris Peace Conference in 1919. The work is held by the Imperial War Museum in London. Painting by William Orp
The exhibition Battle of the Sexes – Franz von Stuck to Frida Kahlo ( Geschlechterkampf – Franz von Stuck bis Frida Kahlo ) was held from 24 November 2016 to 19 March 2017 at the Städel-Museum in Frankfurt am Main. 140 paintings, films and sculptures reflected the change in gender roles and the perc
#1 Marc Mayer
Marc Mayer (born 1956) is a Canadian arts manager and curator. He was formerly the strategic adviser at the Museum of Contemporary Art Toronto . [1] Canadian arts manager and curator (born 1956) For the Austrian cross-country skier, see Marc Mayer (skier) . For people with a similar name, see Mark M
Boris Viktorovich Rauschenbach ( Russian : Бори́с Ви́кторович Раушенба́х , romanized : Borís Víktorovič Raušenbách ; born Boris-Ivar Rauschenbach ; 18 January [ O.S. 5 ] 1915 , Petrograd – 27 March 2001, Moscow ) was a preeminent Soviet physicist and rocket engineer, who developed the theory a
Fernand Préfontaine (January 18, 1888 — January 10, 1949) was a Canadian architect, photographer, and art critic. [1] Born in Montreal , Quebec , he completed his degree in architecture at the Polytechnique Montréal at the Université de Montréal in 1911. [2] In 1918 he co-founded the progressive art
#4 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
Anuradha Vikram is an art critic , curator , author, and lecturer based in Los Angeles , California. She is the artistic director of 18th Street Arts Center , Santa Monica , and a senior lecturer at Otis College of Art and Design , Los Angeles. [1] She has contributed to numerous publications, and h
#6 Walter Horn
Walter William Horn (18 January 1908 - 26 December 1995) was a German-American medievalist scholar noted for his work on the timber vernacular architecture of the Middle Ages . American art historian For the German slalom canoeist, see Walter Horn (canoeist) . For the German entomologist, see Walthe
#7 Darío Suro
Darío Antonio Suro García-Godoy (June 13, 1917, La Vega – January 18, 1997, Santo Domingo ) was a Dominican painter, art critic , and diplomat from La Vega, Dominican Republic, remembered as one of the most influential Dominican artists from the 20th century. Suro's paintings encompassed a wide rang
Helen Anne Molesworth (born 1966, Chickasaw, Alabama) is an American curator of contemporary art. American curator of contemporary art (born 1966)
#9 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
#10 Franz Kieslinger
Franz Kieslinger (November 16, 1891, Vienna – January 18, 1955) was an Austrian art historian and art dealer, who was a Nazi and involved in art theft during the Nazi era . Austrian art historian
#11 Hans Sedlmayr
Hans Sedlmayr (18 January 1896, in Szarvkő , Kingdom of Hungary – 9 July 1984, in Salzburg ) was an Austrian art historian. From 1931 to 1932 and from 1938 onwards, he was a member of the Nazi Party . [1] Austrian art historian Some of this article's listed sources may not be reliable . ( September
Sandford Arthur Strong (10 April 1863 – 18 January 1904) was an English orientalist , art historian and librarian. [2] English orientalist, art historian and librarian Sandford Arthur Strong Sandford Arthur Strong, 1897 photograph Born ( 1863-04-10 ) 10 April 1863 Kensington , London , England [1] D
#13 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
#14 Kirk Varnedoe
John Kirk Train Varnedoe (January 18, 1946 – August 14, 2003) was an American art historian , the Chief Curator of Painting and Sculpture at the Museum of Modern Art from 1988 to 2001, Professor of the History of Art at the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton, New Jersey, and Professor of Fine
#15 Myfanwy Piper
Mary Myfanwy Piper ( / m ə ˈ f ɑː n w iː / ; [1] Welsh: /məˈvanuj/ ; 28 March 1911 – 18 January 1997) was a British art critic and opera librettist . Bust of Myfanwy Piper
#16 Georg Humann
Georg Humann (8 December 1847, in Rellinghausen (now a suburb of Essen ) – 18 January 1932, in Aachen ) was a German art historian . German architect and art historian Architectural drawing of Essen Minster, drawn by Georg Humann und used by Georg Dehio
William Henry Gerdts Jr. (January 18, 1929 – April 14, 2020) was an American art historian and professor of Art History at the CUNY Graduate Center . Gerdts was the author of over twenty-five books on American art . An expert in American Impressionism , he was also well known for his work on ninetee
#18 Maria Frisé
Maria Frisé ( née von Loesch ; 1 January 1926 – 31 July 2022) was a German journalist and author. Her journalistic work consisted primarily of features and reviews, covering the arts and fringe political issues. She was a member of the staff of the Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung (FAZ) from 1968 to
#19 Francis Haskell
Francis James Herbert Haskell , FBA (7 April 1928 – 18 January 2000) was an English art historian , whose writings placed emphasis on the social history of art . He wrote one of the first and most influential [1] patronage studies, Patrons and Painters . English art historian Francis Haskell FBA Bor
Delia Mary, Lady Millar (1931–2004; née Dawnay ) C.V.O. , was the wife of the British art historian and Surveyor of the Queen’s Pictures , Sir Oliver Nicholas Millar and an art historian in her own right. A specialist in the art of the Victorian era , she was appointed Commander of the Royal Victori
The Chair of Saint Peter ( Latin : Cathedra Petri ), also known as the Throne of Saint Peter , is a relic conserved in St. Peter's Basilica in Vatican City , the sovereign enclave of the Pope inside Rome , Italy . The relic is a wooden throne that tradition claims belonged to the Apostle Saint Peter
#2 Eternal Silence (sculpture)
Eternal Silence , alternatively known as the Dexter Graves Monument or the Statue of Death , [1] is a monument in Chicago's Graceland Cemetery and features a bronze sculpture set upon, and backdropped by, black granite. It was created by American sculptor Lorado Taft in 1909. United States historic
Joseph Thomas Jones (June 11, 1842 – December 6, 1916) was an American entrepreneur who built his fortune as an oil producer. He funded construction of the Gulf and Ship Island Railroad in Mississippi , co-founded the City of Gulfport and developed its seaport . American businessman Joseph T. Jones
#4 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
#5 National War Memorial (Canada)
The National War Memorial ( French : Monument commémoratif de guerre du Canada ), titled The Response ( French : La Réponse ), is a tall, granite memorial arch with accreted bronze sculptures in Ottawa , Ontario , Canada, designed by Vernon March and first dedicated by King George VI in 1939. Origin
The Evil Clown of Middletown is a large outdoor sign in Middletown Township, New Jersey . Originally built by and for Food Circus grocery store , which later became known as the regional supermarket Foodtown , it is now a roadside display and de facto advertising sign for a nearby Spirits Liquors. M
In association football , the United Trinity or the Holy Trinity refers to the Manchester United trio of George Best , Denis Law and Sir Bobby Charlton , who helped United become the first ever English club team to win the European Cup in 1968 . Statue outside Old Trafford depicting the United Trini
The Crusader , also known as the Victor Lawson Monument , is a memorial marking the grave of Chicago newspaper publisher Victor Lawson . It is in Chicago's historic Graceland Cemetery and was designed by American sculptor Lorado Taft in 1931. United States historic place Victor Lawson Monument U.S.
The Santo Bambino of Aracoeli ("Holy Child of Aracoeli"), sometimes known as the Bambino Gesù di Aracoeli ("Child Jesus of Aracoeli") is a 15th-century Roman Catholic devotional replicated wooden image enshrined in the titular Basilica of Santa Maria in Aracoeli , depicting the Child Jesus [1] swadd
#10 Silent Sam
The Confederate Monument, University of North Carolina , commonly known as Silent Sam , is a bronze statue of a Confederate soldier by Canadian sculptor John A. Wilson , which once stood on McCorkle Place of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (UNC) from 1913 until it was pulled down by
#11 Column of Leo
The Column of Leo was a 5th-century AD Roman honorific column in Constantinople . Built for Leo I , Augustus of the East from 7 February 457 to 18 January 474, [1] the column stood in the Forum of Leo , known also as the Pittakia . It was a marble column, without flutes , composed of drums with a Co
#12 List of public art in Edinburgh
This is a list of public art and memorials in Edinburgh , including statues and other sculptures. This list is incomplete ; you can help by adding missing items . ( October 2012 ) The Scott Monument Map all coordinates using: OpenStreetMap Download coordinates as: KML
The Pied-du-Courant Prison is a prison museum in Montreal , Quebec , Canada near the Saint Lawrence River and the Jacques-Cartier Bridge . Pied-du-Courant Prison The prison, Monument aux Patriotes and a part of wall Location 903, avenue de Lorimier Montreal , Quebec H2K 3V9 Coordinates 45°31′25″N 73
A statue of Betty Campbell sculpted by Eve Shepherd was unveiled in Central Square , Cardiff , Wales , in 2021. Betty Campbell had been the first black head teacher in Wales. [1] [2] 2021 sculpture in Cardiff, Wales Statue of Betty Campbell The statue in 2021 Artist Eve Shepherd Subject Betty Campbe
#15 Elgin Marbles
The Elgin Marbles ( / ˈ ɛ l ɡ ɪ n / ), [1] also known as the Parthenon Marbles ( Greek : Γλυπτά του Παρθενώνα , lit. "sculptures of the Parthenon"), are a collection of Classical Greek marble sculptures made under the supervision of the architect and sculptor Phidias and his assistants. They are ori
#16 Hussain Sagar
Hussain Sagar (alternatively referred to as Tank Bund ; [1] Telugu pronunciation: [ɦusen sɑːgər] ) is a heart-shaped lake in Hyderabad, Telangana , built by Ibrahim Quli Qutb Shah in 1563. It is spread across an area of 5.7 square kilometres (2.2 sq mi) and is fed by the River Musi . A large m