langs: 22 января [ru] / january 22 [en] / 22. januar [de] / 22 janvier [fr] / 22 gennaio [it] / 22 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
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
#3 Don Leicht
Don Leicht (October 12, 1946 – January 22, 2021) was a visual artist who has worked as a painter and sculptor in the Bronx , New York City for over forty years. Leicht has had one person exhibitions in New York, Sweden and (Germany) and is an early figure in the New York City downtown scene in the 1
Józef Skrobiński (born 26 January 1910 in Wólka near Mława , died on 22 January 1979 in Łódź ) was a Polish film director and painter. Polish film director and painter
Theodore Garman (1 July 1924 – 22 January 1954), known as Theo , was an English painter of the mid-20th century. English painter Theodore Garman Born ( 1924-07-01 ) 1 July 1924 Died 22 January 1954 (1954-01-22) (aged 29) Resting place St Mary and St Gabriel, South Harting , Sussex , England Other
#6 Simon Maris
Simon Willem Maris (May 21, 1873 – January 22, 1935) was a Dutch painter best known as a portrait artist. He was the son of Dutch landscape painter Willem Maris of the Hague School . [1] Dutch painter Portrait of Simon Maris by Willem Witsen
Toma Rosandić ( Serbian Cyrillic : Тома Росандић ; baptized as Tomaso Vincenzo, 22 January 1878 – 1 March 1958) was a Serbian and Yugoslav sculptor, architect and fine arts pedagog . Together with Ivan Meštrović (1883–1962), he was the most prominent of Yugoslav sculptors of his day. Play of the Bla
#8 Simon Vouet
Simon Vouet ( French: [vwɛ] ; 9 January 1590 – 30 June 1649) was a French painter who studied and rose to prominence in Italy before being summoned by Louis XIII to serve as Premier peintre du Roi in France. He and his studio of artists created religious and mythological paintings, portraits, fres
#9 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
#10 Diego Mazquiarán
Diego Mazquiarán (February 19, 1895, Sestao , Vizcaya , Spain [1] – May 19, 1940, Lima , Peru [2] ), often called simply Fortuna , was a Spanish matador . [3] Spanish Matador Fortuna Mazquiarán Born Diego Mazquiarán ( 1895-02-19 ) February 19, 1895 [1] Sestao , Vizcaya , Spain [1] Died May 19, 1940
Robbert Duval (21 September 1639, The Hague – 22 January 1732, The Hague ), was a Dutch Golden Age painter who lived well into the 18th century. Dutch painter Portrait of Robbert Duval (lower left) in Jan van Gool 's "Nieuw Schouburg", 1750
#12 Grand Duchess Olga Alexandrovna of Russia
Grand Duchess Olga Alexandrovna of Russia ( Russian : О́льга Алекса́ндровна ; 13 June [ O.S. 1 June ] 1882 – 24 November 1960) was the youngest child of Emperor Alexander III of Russia and younger sister of Emperor Nicholas II . Last Grand Duchess of Imperial Russia For other people with the sam
#13 Karl Ludwig Kaaz
Karl Ludwig Kaaz , or Katz (22 January 1773, Karlsruhe - 14 July 1810, Dresden ) was a German painter, known primarily for his landscapes. German painter Karl Ludwig Kaaz; portrait by Anton Graff (1809)
#14 Gaetano Bellei
Gaetano Bellei (1857 – 1922) was an Italian painter; best known for his genre scenes, [1] portraits, works on religious subjects. Italian painter (1857–1922) This article needs additional citations for verification . ( November 2021 ) Gaetano Bellei Born ( 1857-01-22 ) 22 January 1857 Modena , Duchy
#15 Else Sohn-Rethel
Elisabeth "Else" Johanna Martha Maria Sohn-Rethel (14 March 1853 – 22 January 1933) was a German painter and singer, active in the mid and late 19th-century. [1] German painter (1853–1933) Else Sohn-Rethel Else Sohn-Rethel (c.1870) in Dresden, Germany Born Elisabeth Johanna Martha Maria Rethel ( 185
#16 Moïse Kisling
Moïse Kisling (born Mojżesz Kisling ; 22 January 1891 – 29 April 1953) was a Polish-born French painter. [1] [2] He moved to Paris in 1910 at the age of 19, and became a French citizen in 1915, after serving and being wounded with the French Foreign Legion in World War I . He emigrated to the United
#17 Valérie Oka
Valérie Oka is an Ivorian artist and designer . Ivorian artist and designer Valérie Oka Born 22 January 1967 Abidjan , Ivory Coast Nationality Ivory Coast Education Ecole supérieure d'arts graphiques de Paris Occupation Artist
#18 Mercy Hunter
Mercy Hunter HRUA PPRUA ARCA MBE (22 January 1910 – 20 July 1989) was a Northern Irish artist, calligrapher and teacher. Hunter was a founding member of the Ulster Society of Women Artists , where she was later to become president and she was also a past president of the Royal Ulster Academy of Arts
Wu Siu Ping, Evan ( Chinese : 胡小萍 )is a Hong Kong artist specializing in contemporary Chinese ink painting , paper art and mixed media . [1] [2] She works in the Graphic Design of advertisement in Hong Kong. [3] Wu Siu Ping ,Evan Born Hong Kong Nationality Chinese Alma mater Royal Melbourne Instit
#20 Daniel Johnston
Daniel Dale Johnston (January 22, 1961 – c. September 11, 2019) was an American singer-songwriter and artist regarded as a significant figure in outsider , lo-fi , and alternative music scenes. [1] [2] Most of his work consisted of cassettes recorded alone in his home, [4] and his music was frequent
#1 Price Tower
The Price Tower is a nineteen-story, 221-foot-high tower at 510 South Dewey Avenue in Bartlesville , Oklahoma . It was built in 1956 to a design by Frank Lloyd Wright . It is the only realized skyscraper by Wright, and is one of only two vertically oriented Wright structures extant (the other is the
The Columbus Museum of Art ( CMA ) is an art museum in downtown Columbus, Ohio . Formed in 1878 as the Columbus Gallery of Fine Arts (its name until 1978), [2] it was the first art museum to register its charter with the state of Ohio. The museum collects and exhibits American and European modern an
Brummels Gallery in South Yarra, Melbourne , Australia, was a commercial gallery established by David Yencken in 1956 to exhibit contemporary Modernist Australian painting, sculpture and prints, but after a period of dormancy became best known in the 1970s, under the directorship of Rennie Ellis, as
#4 Nora Eccles Harrison Museum of Art
The Nora Eccles Harrison Museum of Art (NEHMA) is an accredited academic art museum focused on modern and contemporary art at Utah State University in Logan , Utah . NEHMA was founded in 1982 with the ceramic collection of philanthropist and namesake Nora Eccles Harrison. The museum has since expand
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
#7 Hazelhurst Regional Gallery and Arts Centre
Hazelhurst Arts Centre , also known as Hazelhurst Regional Gallery & Arts Centre , Hazelhurst Gallery and Hazelhurst , is an arts complex located on Kingsway in the suburb of Gymea , in southern Sydney , New South Wales , Australia . It is the first public arts centre of its kind in Australia and si
#8 Gannon House
Gannon House i s a heritage-listed retail building at 45-47 Argyle Street in the inner-city Sydney suburb of The Rocks in the City of Sydney local government area of New South Wales , Australia. It was designed by Michael Gannon and built from 1839 to 1840 by Michael Gannon as residential houses and
#9 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
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
#11 Balmoral Castle
Balmoral Castle ( / b æ l ˈ m ɒr əl / ) is a large estate house in Aberdeenshire , Scotland , and a residence of the British royal family . It is near the village of Crathie , 9 miles (14 km) west of Ballater and 50 miles (80 km) west of Aberdeen . Royal residence in Scotland Balmoral Castle Bal
#12 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
#13 North Carolina Museum of Art
The North Carolina Museum of Art (NCMA) is an art museum in Raleigh, North Carolina . It opened in 1956 as the first major museum collection in the country to be formed by state legislation and funding. [1] Since the initial 1947 appropriation that established its collection, the Museum has continue
The Everson Museum of Art ( / ˈ iː v ər s ən / EE -vər-sən ) in Downtown Syracuse, New York is a major Central New York museum focusing on American art. Art museum in New York, USA Everson Museum of Art Museum building, designed by I. M. Pei Established 1897 Location 401 Harrison Street, Syracuse, N
#15 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
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
#17 Florian Papp
Florian Papp is an antiques gallery based in New York City , USA, established in 1900 [ contradictory ] . One of the oldest in America, the company carries a collection of English and European antiques from the 18th through the 20th century. Antiques gallery Front window of the Florian Papp Gallery
#18 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
The Muscarelle Museum of Art is a university museum affiliated with the College of William & Mary in Williamsburg, Virginia . While the Museum only dates to 1983, the university art collection has been in existence since its first gift – a portrait of the physicist Robert Boyle – in 1732. Most early
#20 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
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
#2 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
#3 Meadows near Rijswijk and the Schenkweg
Meadows near Rijswijk and the Schenkweg is a watercolor by the Dutch painter Vincent van Gogh that he made in January 1882, shortly after taking up residence in The Hague . [Works 1] [Letters 1] Meadows near Rijswijk and the Schenkweg Artist Vincent van Gogh Year 1882 (January) Catalogue F910 , JH99
#4 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
Guardians of the Gate is a 1991 Everdur bronze sculpture depicting a family of sea lions by Miles Metzger , located northwest of Pier 39 and adjacent to the Embarcadero Center in San Francisco , California, United States. The sculpture was dedicated on January 22, 1992, and was surveyed by the Smith
Cars is a series of artworks by the American artist Andy Warhol , commissioned by Mercedes-Benz in 1986. 1986 series of paintings by Andy Warhol Mercedes-Benz Typ C 111 Versuchswagen, 1970 Artist Andy Warhol Year 1986 Type Painting , silk screens Location Mercedes-Benz' corporate art collection, Stu
La Boudeuse is the modern title [lower-alpha 1] given to an oil on canvas painting in the Hermitage Museum , Saint Petersburg , by the French Rococo painter Antoine Watteau (1684–1721). Completed in the late 1710s, La Boudeuse depicts a young couple set amidst a park in the foreground, in a rare exa
#8 Mo, Ni, Que
Mo, Ni, Que is a public art work by Swiss artist Samuel Buri located at the Lynden Sculpture Garden near Milwaukee , Wisconsin . The fiberglass sculpture consists of three colorful cows that appear to graze; it is installed on the lawn. [1] The title of the sculpture is derived from the name of its
#9 The Scream
The Scream is a composition created by Norwegian artist Edvard Munch in 1893. The agonized face in the painting has become one of the most iconic images of art, seen as symbolizing the anxiety of the human condition . Munch's work, including The Scream , would go on to have a formative influence on
#10 Nave Nave Mahana
Nave Nave Mahana ( Tahitian : Delicious day ) was made in 1896 by Paul Gauguin in Tahiti . It is kept in the Museum of Fine Arts of Lyon . The painting became part of the collections of the Lyon Museum in 1913. Nave Nave Mahana ( Delicious day ) Artist Paul Gauguin Year 1896 Type Oil painting Dimens
#11 Portrait of a Man Holding Gloves
Portrait of a Man Holding Gloves is a 1648 oil on mahogany panel portrait by Rembrandt , now in the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York. Portrait of a Man Holding Gloves Artist Rembrandt Year 1648 Medium Oil on wood Dimensions 80 cm × 67.3 cm (31 in × 26.5 in) Location Metropolitan Mu
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
The Prisoners ( Polish : Aresztanci , also known as Na etapie ) is an 1883 oil painting by Polish painter Jacek Malczewski . It depicts a group of Polish political prisoners exiled to Siberia for their participation in the national January Uprising of 1863–1864 against Tsarist Russia . It is now dis
William King is an 1878 marble sculpture depicting Maine's first governor of the same name by Franklin Simmons , installed in the United States Capitol , in Washington, D.C. , as part of the National Statuary Hall Collection . It is one of two statues donated by the state of Maine . [1] The statue w
#1 Sandu Tudor
Sandu Tudor ( Romanian pronunciation: [ˈsandu ˈtudor] ; born Alexandru Al. Teodorescu , known in church records as Brother Agathon , later Daniil Teodorescu , Daniil Sandu Tudor , Daniil de la Rarău ; December 22 or December 24, 1896 – November 17, 1962) was a Romanian poet, journalist, theologian
Raffaele Garrucci (22 January 1812 – 5 May 1885) was a historian of Christian art. He was born in Naples to a wealthy family, entered the Society of Jesus at the age of fifteen, and was professed on 19 March 1853. He devoted himself to the study of the Church Fathers , also to Pagan and Christian an
#3 Cesare Ripa
Cesare Ripa (c. 1555, Perugia – ( 1622-01-22 ) January 22, 1622 Rome ) was an Italian iconographer who worked for Cardinal Anton Maria Salviati as a cook and butler . Cesare Ripa Portrait of Cesare Ripa in Della novissima iconologia di Cesare Ripa perugino (1624) Born 1555 Perugia Died 22 January 16
John Russell CBE (22 January 1919 – 23 August 2008) was an English art critic . For other people named John Russell, see John Russell (disambiguation) .
#5 Ursula Hoff
Ursula Hoff AO OBE (26 December 1909 in London, UK – 10 January 2005 in Melbourne ) was an Australian scholar and prolific author on art. She enjoyed a long career at the National Gallery of Victoria in Melbourne, where she was deputy director from 1968 to 1973. Her involvement then continued when s
#6 James Parker (art historian)
James Parker (January 22, 1924 – June 20, 2001) was an American art historian. He served for nearly three decades as a curator at The Metropolitan Museum of Art . American art historian James Parker Born ( 1924-01-22 ) January 22, 1924 Boston , Massachusetts Died June 20, 2001 (2001-06-20) (aged 7
#7 Lauro Zavala
Lauro Zavala (born December 30, 1954 in Mexico City ) is a scholarly researcher, known for his work on literary theory , semiotics and film , especially in relation to irony , metafiction and micro-narratives . Faculty professor since 1984 at Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana, Xochimilco, in Mexico
Sarah Cook is a Scotland-based Canadian scholar. She is well known as a historian and curator in the field of New Media art . Cook was a Research Fellow at the University of Sunderland , where she worked with the research institute CRUMB – Curatorial Resource for Upstart Media Bliss, that she co-fou
#9 Giovanni Battista Cavalcaselle
Giovanni Battista Cavalcaselle (22 January 1819 – 31 October 1897) was an Italian writer and art critic, best known as part of " Crowe and Cavalcaselle ", for the many works in English on art history he co-authored with Joseph Archer Crowe . Their multi-volume A New History of Painting in Italy cont
William Bryan Jordan Jr. (May 8, 1940 – January 22, 2018) was an American art historian who facilitated acquisitions, curated exhibitions, and authored publications on Spanish artists and still life paintings, particularly from the Golden Age . American art historian For people with a similar
#11 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
Bob Haak (22 January 1926 – 15 May 2005) was a Dutch art expert known mostly as one of the founders of the Rembrandt Research Project . Bob Haak Born 22 January 1926 Amsterdam Died 15 May 2005 Amsterdam Nationality Netherlands From 1954-1963 he worked in the department of paintings at the Rijksmuseu
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
#14 Ernst Kitzinger
Ernst Kitzinger (December 27, 1912 – January 22, 2003) was a German - American historian of late antique , early medieval , and Byzantine art . American art historian This article needs additional citations for verification . ( April 2019 ) Ernst Kitzinger (1988)
#15 Brian Sherwin
Brian Sherwin (born January 22, 1980 [1] ) is an American art critic , writer , and blogger with a degree from Illinois College in 2003. Sherwin is a founding Management Team member of the artist social networking site myartspace , where he also served as Senior Editor for six years. As Senior Edito
#16 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
#17 William Rubin
William Stanley Rubin (August 11, 1927 – January 22, 2006) was an American art scholar, a distinguished curator, critic, collector, art historian and teacher of modern art. American art curator William S. Rubin Born William Stanley Rubin ( 1927-08-11 ) August 11, 1927 Brooklyn , New York , United
#18 William Ormsby-Gore, 4th Baron Harlech
William George Arthur Ormsby-Gore, 4th Baron Harlech , KG , GCMG , PC (11 April 1885 – 14 February 1964), was a British Conservative politician and banker. [1] British peer, politician and honorary military colonel The Right Honourable The Lord Harlech KG GCMG PC Secretary of State for the Colonies
Malcolm Charles Salaman (6 September 1855 – 22 January 1940) was an English author, journalist and critic. He was born and died in London . English author, journalist and critic
#20 Matthew Drutt
Matthew Joseph Williams Drutt (born December 8, 1962) is an American curator and writer who specializes in modern and contemporary art and design. Based in New York, he has operated Drutt Creative Arts Management (DCAM) since 2013. He has worked with the Beyeler Foundation in Switzerland (2013–2015)
#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
The Hiker is a statue created by Theo Alice Ruggles Kitson . It commemorates the American soldiers who fought in the Spanish–American War , the Boxer Rebellion and the Philippine–American War . The first version of it was made for the University of Minnesota in 1906, [1] but at least 50 copies were
#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 Double eagle
A double eagle is a gold coin of the United States with a denomination of $20. [1] (Its gold content of 0.9675 troy oz (30.0926 grams) was worth $20 at the 1849 official price of $20.67/oz.) The coins are 34 mm x 2 mm and are made from a 90% gold (0.900 fine = 21.6 kt) and 10% copper alloy a
#5 Entropa
Entropa is a sculpture by Czech artist David Černý . The project was commissioned by the Czech Republic to mark the occasion of its presidency of the Council of the European Union , and was originally designed as a collaboration for 27 artists and artist groups from all member countries of the Europ
Hanoi Ceramic Mosaic Mural , or Hanoi Ceramic Road ( Vietnamese : Con đường Gốm sứ ), is a ceramic mosaic mural along the walls of the Red River dike system in the city of Hanoi , northern Vietnam . Public artwork in Vietnam Hanoi Ceramic Mosaic Mural (Hanoi Ceramic Road) Con đường Gốm sứ Mural pane
#7 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 .
#8 Big Nickel
The Big Nickel is a nine-metre (30 ft) replica of a 1951 Canadian nickel , located at the grounds of the Dynamic Earth science museum in Greater Sudbury , Ontario , Canada, and is the world's largest depiction of a coin. The twelve-sided nickel is located on a small hill overlooking the intersection
#9 Piskaryovskoye Memorial Cemetery
Piskaryovskoye Memorial Cemetery ( Russian : Пискарёвское мемориа́льное кла́дбище ) is located in Saint Petersburg , on the Avenue of the Unvanquished (Проспект Непокорённых), dedicated mostly to the victims of the siege of Leningrad . Central Area of the Piskaryovskoye Memorial Cemetery Eternal Fla
#10 Queen Victoria Memorial, Penang
The Queen Victoria Memorial in George Town , Penang is a monument to Queen Victoria, begun after her death, located at the Penang Chinese Recreation Club. Penang's Victoria Memorial takes the form of a large piece of land known as "Victoria Green," and a statue at the edge of Victoria Green at the j
For the Love of God is a sculpture by artist Damien Hirst produced in 2007. It consists of a platinum cast of an 18th-century human skull encrusted with 8,601 flawless diamonds, including a pear-shaped pink diamond located in the forehead that is known as the Skull Star Diamond. [1] The skull's teet
#12 Confederate Memorial Park (Albany, Georgia)
The Confederate Memorial Park in Albany, Georgia , United States is located on Philema Road across from Chehaw Park . [1] Confederate Memorial Park Location in Georgia Coordinates 31°37′21.2″N 84°07′44.0″W Location Albany, Georgia Material Marble Completion date 1901 Dedicated to Our Confederate
Pacifica was a statue created by Ralph Stackpole for the 1939–1940 Golden Gate International Exposition held on Treasure Island in the San Francisco Bay . Stackpole's largest sculpture, it towered 81 feet (25 m) over the entrance to the Cavalcade of the Golden West in the Court of Pacifica. The Co
#14 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
The statue of Michael Jordan , also known as The Spirit (and sometimes referred to as Michael Jordan's Spirit ), is a bronze sculpture by Omri Amrany and Julie Rotblatt-Amrany that has been located inside the United Center in the Near West Side community area of Chicago since March 1, 2017. The scul
#16 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
#17 Nelson's Pillar
Nelson's Pillar (also known as the Nelson Pillar or simply the Pillar ) was a large granite column capped by a statue of Horatio Nelson , built in the centre of what was then Sackville Street (later renamed O'Connell Street ) in Dublin , Ireland. Completed in 1809 when Ireland was part of the United