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#1 Leon Aurdal
Leon Aurdal (23 January 1890 – 25 January 1949) was a Norwegian painter. Norwegian painter Leon Aurdal Born ( 1890-01-23 ) 23 January 1890 Bergen , Norway Died 25 January 1949 (1949-01-25) (aged 59) Nationality Norwegian Occupation Painter Spouse(s) Synnøve Anker Aurdal He was born in Bergen to Ba
Piraji Sagara was an Indian painter and sculptor from Ahmedabad , Gujarat .
#3 G. Aravindan
Govindan Aravindan (23 January 1935 – 15 March 1991) was an Indian film director, screenwriter, musician, cartoonist, and painter. [1] He was one of the pioneers of parallel cinema in Malayalam . [2] He was known for his unorthodox way of filmmaking; he changed his cinematic forms consistently [3]
Alan Blyth ( fl. 1921 – 1953) was an English artist who primarily painted landscape and botanical paintings, predominantly in the oil medium. [1] English painter
#5 Ilia Beshkov
Ilia Beshkov Dunov ( Bulgarian : Илия Бешков Дунов ; 24 July 1901 – 23 January 1958) was a Bulgarian painter, graphic artist, comics artist, [1] caricaturist, [2] cartoonist, [3] illustrator, writer and pedagogue. Ilia Beshkov Beshkov in 1920s Born 24 July 1901 ( 1901-07-24 ) Dolni Dabnik , Bulgar
Alison Baily Rehfisch (23 January 1900 – 12 March 1975) was an Australian painter born in Sydney . Australian artist (1900–1975)
Józef Jan Gosławski (24 April 1908 – 23 January 1963) was a Polish sculptor and medallic artist. He was a designer of coins (e.g. 5 zł with fisherman), monuments (e.g. Frédéric Chopin in Żelazowa Wola ) and medals (e.g. Year 1939 ). Laureate of many artistic competitions; decorated with the Silver C
Adrien Étienne Gaudez (2 February 1845 – 23 January 1902) was a French sculptor who worked in the 19th century. He produced several monumental figures that were cast in bronze. Gaudez studied sculpture under the tutelage of Francois Jouffroy at the École des Beaux-Arts and in 1870 was a prisoner of
Walter Kurt Wiemken (14 September 1907 – 30 December 1940) was a Swiss painter . This article includes a list of references , related reading or external links , but its sources remain unclear because it lacks inline citations . ( March 2018 ) Walter Kurt Wiemken Self-portrait (1939) Born 14 Septemb
The Cyrus Dallin Art Museum (CDAM) in Arlington, Massachusetts , United States is dedicated to displaying the artworks and documentation of American sculptor, educator, and Indigenous rights activist Cyrus Dallin , [2] who lived and worked in the town for over 40 years. [3] He is best known for his
Emma Justine Farnsworth (October 16, 1860–January 23, 1952) [1] was an American photographer from Albany, New York known for her pictorialist photogravures and scenes illustrating children's literature. [1] American photographer (1860–1952) Emma Justine Farnsworth Born ( 1860-11-16 ) November 16, 18
William St. John Glenn (1904–1974) was an Irish-British illustrator, painter and comics artist. [1] William St. John Glenn Born 1904 Belfast, Northern Ireland Died 1974 (aged 69 – 70)
#13 Antoine Brice
Antoine Brice (26 May 1752, in Brussels , Austrian Netherlands – 23 January 1817, in Brussels, United Kingdom of the Netherlands ) was a painter from Brussels. Belgian painter (1752–1817) This article does not cite any sources . ( March 2015 ) Drawing by Antoine Brice engraved by Antoine Cardon , Co
#14 Stephan Sinding
Stephan Abel Sinding (4 August 1846 – 23 January 1922) was a Norwegian - Danish sculptor . He moved to Copenhagen in 1883 and had his breakthrough the same year. In 1890 he obtained Danish citizenship. In 1910 he settled in Paris where he lived and worked until his death in 1922. [1] Norwegian-Danis
#15 Chaz Guest
Chaz Guest (born May 2, 1961 [1] in Niagara Falls, New York [2] ) is an American artist who works in the mediums of painting and sculpting. He is described by the Huffington Post as "an American artist of profound inventiveness." [3] American painter and sculptor (born 1961) Chaz Guest Chaz Guest in
#16 Maria Rivka Chwoles-Lichtenfeld
Maria Rivka Chwoles-Lichtenfeld ( Hebrew : רבקה חוואלס ליכטנפלד ; 10 January 1932 – 17 December 2017) was an Israeli artist and chess player who survived the Holocaust in her youth. She was two times winner of Lithuanian Women's Chess Championship (1954, 1955) and winner Israeli Women's Chess Champi
Kurt von Holleben (7 March 1894 – 14 January 1947) was a German chemist working for Agfa-Gevaert Technical-Scientific Laboratory as the head of the colour screen research group, overseeing development of Additive color screens (kornraster) for the Agfa-Farbenplatte glass plates (1916), and film base
#18 Marko Djurdjević
Marko Djurdjević (born January 23, 1979) is a German illustrator and concept artist of Serbian descent, best known for his character designs. He works for Marvel Comics , and has produced a large body of cover art , as well as promotional designs, character concepts, and interior artwork. He resides
#19 Ronald Bladen
Ronald Bladen (July 13, 1918 – February 3, 1988) was an American painter and sculptor. He is particularly known for his large-scale sculptures. [1] His artistic stance, was influenced by European Constructivism , American Hard-Edge Painting , and sculptors such as Isamu Noguchi and David Smith . [2]
#20 Joseph Mugnaini
Joseph Anthony Mugnaini (July 12, 1912 in Viareggio , Province of Lucca – January 23, 1992) was an Italian-born American artist and illustrator. [1] He is best known for his collaborations with writer Ray Bradbury , beginning in 1952. [2] American painter
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
The Unterlinden Museum (French: Musée Unterlinden ) is located in Colmar , in the Alsace region of France. The museum, housed in a 13th-century Dominican religious sisters' convent and a 1906 former public baths building, is home to the Isenheim Altarpiece by the German Renaissance painter Matthias
Contemporary Calgary is a public contemporary art gallery located in Calgary , Alberta , Canada. Located in the former Centennial Planetarium in the city's downtown core , the gallery offers contemporary art programming by local, national, and international artists. It launched its inaugural season
The Museum of Grenoble ( French : Musée de Grenoble ) is a municipal museum of Fine Arts and antiquities in the city of Grenoble in the Isère region of France. Art museum, in place Lavalette Grenoble Museum of Grenoble Established 1798 Location 5 place Lavalette 38000 Grenoble Type Art museum, Visit
#5 Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art
The Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art is a museum devoted to the art of the picture book and especially the children's book . It is a member of Museums10 [1] and is adjacent to the campus of Hampshire College in Amherst, Massachusetts . The Carle was founded by Eric and Barbara Carle, and design
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
The Barbican Centre is a performing arts centre in the Barbican Estate of the City of London and the largest of its kind in Europe. [1] The centre hosts classical and contemporary music concerts, theatre performances, film screenings and art exhibitions . It also houses a library, three restaurants,
Revue virtuelle (1992–1996) was an exhibition project for early new media , virtual art technologies, computer graphics , virtual reality , hypermedia and digital art projects that was housed in the Musée National d'Art Moderne , Centre Pompidou from1992 to 1996. [1] This article has multiple issues
#9 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
The Kenneth Myers Centre is a landmark building in Auckland , New Zealand. Originally known as the 1YA Building and then the Television New Zealand building , the building was purchased by the University of Auckland and modified in 2000–01. Located in Shortland Street in the Auckland CBD , the "stri
#11 Bangabandhu Memorial Museum
Bangabandhu Memorial Museum [lower-alpha 1] , also known as Bangabandhu Bhaban or simply as Dhanmondi 32 was the personal residence of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman alias Bangabandhu, the founding father and president of Bangladesh. [1] Sheikh Mujibur Rahman was assassinated with most members of his family
#12 ZAZ10TS
ZAZ10TS, or ZAZ 10 Times Square, is an art gallery and cultural initiative located in Midtown Manhattan , New York City and situated in the lobby of the office building at 10 Times Square. [1] [2] Conceived by curator and philanthropist Tzili Charney, ZAZ10TS engages with the public through emerging
#13 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 Humboldt Arts Council (HAC) is the official Humboldt County, California , USA arts council , and is located in the Morris Graves Museum of Art (MGMA). Organized in 1966 and incorporated in 1971 as a 501(c)(3) nonprofit corporation dedicated to providing opportunities for artists, developing arts
#15 Centre for Contemporary Photography
The Centre for Contemporary Photography ( CCP ), in Fitzroy , Melbourne , Victoria , is a venue for the exhibition of contemporary photo-based arts, providing a context for the enjoyment, education, understanding and appraisal of contemporary practice. Centre for Contemporary Photography (CCP) Forme
#16 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
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
#18 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
#19 Rockwell Museum
The Rockwell Museum is a Smithsonian Affiliate museum of American art located in the Southern Tier region of New York in downtown Corning, New York . Frommer's describes it as "one of the best-designed small museums in the Northeast ." In 2015, The Rockwell Museum was named a Smithsonian Affiliate ,
#20 MoMA PS1
MoMA PS1 is one of the largest art institutions in the United States dedicated solely to contemporary art . It is located in Court Square in the Long Island City neighborhood in the borough of Queens , New York City. In addition to its exhibitions, the institution organizes the Sunday Sessions perfo
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
Waterfall, Strath Creek is an 1862 oil painting by Austrian artist Eugene von Guerard . [2] The work is in the collection of the Art Gallery of New South Wales and was purchased in 1967. [3] It depicts Strath Creek Falls , a waterfall located in the Mount Disappointment State Forest in the Australia
Bishop John Carroll is a statue by the sculptor Jerome Connor commemorating Archbishop John Carroll , the founder of Georgetown University and the first Catholic bishop in the United States. Located in front of Healy Hall , on university's campus in the Georgetown neighborhood of Washington, D.C. ,
#4 Sir Brooke Boothby, 6th Baronet
Sir Brooke Boothby, 6th Baronet (3 June 1744 – 23 January 1824) was a British linguist, translator, poet and landowner, based in Derbyshire , England. He was part of the intellectual and literary circle of Lichfield , which included Anna Seward and Erasmus Darwin . In 1766 he welcomed the philosop
#5 List of paintings by Edvard Munch
This is a complete list of paintings by Edvard Munch (12 December 1863 – 23 January 1944) [1] a Norwegian symbolist painter, printmaker and an important forerunner of expressionist art . His best-known composition, The Scream (1893), is part of a series The Frieze of Life , in which Munch explored
The Territorial Sundial by John W. Elliot is installed on the Washington State Capitol campus in Olympia, Washington , United States. Dedicated on January 23, 1959, the sundial is made of brass and Wilkeson sandstone, with bronze rods. [1] Sculpture in Olympia, Washington, U.S. Territorial Sundial T
La Toile Daligram was a work created in 1972 by Salvador Dalí (May 11, 1904 – January 23, 1989), a Spanish artist best known for his surrealist work. Painting by Salvador Dalí This article does not cite any sources . ( January 2015 )
#8 The Holy Family with Saint Jerome
The Holy Family with Saint Jerome is a 68 by 56 cm oil on poplar panel painting by Correggio . It dates to around 1515 and is now displayed in the East Closet of Hampton Court Palace as part of the Royal Collection . It has similarities with the Holy Family with the Infant Saint John the Baptist and
A Boyar Wedding Feast [nb 1] was painted in 1883 by Russian artist Konstantin Makovsky (1839–1915). [nb 2] The painting shows a toast at a wedding feast following a boyar marriage, where the bride and the groom are expected to kiss each other. The bride looks sad and reluctant, while the elderly att
They Did Not Expect Him is a painting by Russian realist artist Ilya Repin made between 1884 and 1888. It depicts the return of a narodnik from exile and his family's reaction. The painting is part of Repin's "Narodniki" series, which includes four other artworks. Painting by Ilya Repin They Did Not
Udo August Ernst von Alvensleben (23 January 1897 – 22 August 1962) was a German art historian. German art historian This article needs additional citations for verification . ( September 2020 ) Udo von Alvensleben, ca. 1955
#2 Bill Berkson
William Craig Berkson (August 30, 1939 – June 16, 2016) was an American poet, critic, and teacher who was active in the art and literary worlds from his early twenties on. American poet, critic, and teacher This article includes a list of general references , but it lacks sufficient corresponding in
#3 Lajos Fülep
Lajos Fülep (January 23, 1885 – October 7, 1970) was a Hungarian art historian, philosopher of art, pastor of the Reformed Church in Hungary and university professor. Hungarian art historian and philosopher Lajos Fülep Fülep in 1943 Born ( 1885-01-23 ) January 23, 1885 Budapest , Austria-Hungary Die
Eugène-François de Block (14 May 1812, in Geraardsbergen – 23 January 1893, in Antwerp ) was a Belgian genre painter, etcher and draftsman . Belgian painter Self-portrait (1830s) Teacher with Elementary School Class
Michel Draguet (born 23 January 1964) is a Belgian art historian, professor at the Université libre de Bruxelles , [1] and the director and CEO of the Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium since May 2005. [2] Draguet is a member of the board of the federal administration for science: the Belgian Sci
#6 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
#7 Mike Omoighe
Michael Akhaine Osebhajimete Omoighe (11 July 1958 – 23 January 2021), better known as Mike Omoighe, was a Nigerian painter , curator , art critic and teacher of art. Born in Opoji Ekpoma area of Edo State in Nigeria, he grew up and lived in Lagos , Nigeria most of his life. Nigerian artist (1958–20
#8 R. Nagaswamy
Ramachandran Nagaswamy (10 August 1930 – 23 January 2022) was an Indian historian , archaeologist and epigraphist who was known for his work on temple inscriptions and art history of Tamil Nadu . He was an authority on Chola bronzes . Indian academic (1930–2022) In this Indian name , the name Ramach
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
#10 Jeremy Maas
Jeremy Stephen Maas (31 August 1928 – 23 January 1997) was an English art dealer and art historian , best known for his expertise in Victorian painting .
#11 Marguerite Gautier-van Berchem
Marguerite Augusta Gautier-van Berchem (born Marguerite Augusta Berthout van Berchem ; 11 April 1892 – 23 January 1984) was a Swiss archaeologist and art historian from a patrician family , who specialised both in early Christian art and early Islamic art . She was also an active member of the Inter
#12 Laurens J. Bol
Laurens Johannes Bol (23 January 1898, in Ooltgensplaat – 11 April 1994, in Dordrecht ) was an art historian who specialized in 17th-century Dutch Golden Age painters.
#13 Hester Diamond
Hester Diamond (December 10, 1928 – January 23, 2020) was an American art collector, dealer, and interior designer. With her first husband, Harold Diamond , she amassed a collection of Modernist art that the New York Times described as "astonishing." Following her husband's death, Diamond switched h
#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
#16 Maria Lluïsa Borràs i Gonzàlez
Maria Lluïsa Borràs i González (Barcelona, 1 February 1931 – Palafrugell, 23 January 2010), doctorate in Art History from the Universitat de Barcelona , was a writer, critic, exhibition curator and specialist in the avant-garde and Dadaism . [1] [2] [3] [4] Maria Lluïsa Borràs i Gonzàlez 1982. Maria
Andro Krstulović Opara ( listen ) (born 22 May 1967) is a Croatian politician and art historian who served as Mayor of Split from 2017 to 2021. [2] [3] Croatian politician and art historian Andro Krstulović Opara Mayor of Split In office 14 June 2017 [1] – 7 June 2021 Deputy Jelena Hrgović Tomaš N
William Craft Brumfield (born June 28, 1944) is a contemporary American historian of Russian architecture , a preservationist and an architectural photographer . Brumfield is currently Professor of Slavic studies at Tulane University . [1] William Brumfield at an April 18, 2013 event "Memory, Commem
#1 The Arts of War and The Arts of Peace
The Arts of War and The Arts of Peace are bronze , fire-gilded statue groups on Lincoln Memorial Circle in West Potomac Park in Washington, D.C. , in the United States. Commissioned in 1929 to complement the plaza constructed on the east side of the Lincoln Memorial as part of the Arlington Memorial
Pillar of Shame is a series of sculptures by Danish artist Jens Galschiøt memorialising the loss of life during specific events or caused by specific circumstances in history. Each sculpture is an eight metres (26 ft) tall statue of bronze , copper or concrete . Sculpture series by Jens Galschiot
#3 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
#4 Equestrian statue of Ulysses S. Grant
The equestrian statue of Ulysses S. Grant is a public monument in Philadelphia , Pennsylvania , United States . Located in Fairmount Park , the monument honors Ulysses S. Grant , who served as a general in the Union Army during the American Civil War and later as President of the United States . The
Stolpersteine is the German name for small, cobblestone-sized memorials placed around Europe by the German artist Gunter Demnig . They commemorate the victims of Nazi Germany who were murdered, deported, exiled or driven to suicide. The first Stolpersteine in Milan , the capital of the Italian regio
Moses ( Italian : Mosè [moˈzɛ] ; c. 1513–1515) is a sculpture by the Italian High Renaissance artist Michelangelo Buonarroti , housed in the church of San Pietro in Vincoli in Rome . [2] Commissioned in 1505 by Pope Julius II for his tomb , it depicts the biblical figure Moses with horns on his head
The John B. Castleman Monument , within the Cherokee Triangle of Louisville, Kentucky , was unveiled on November 8, 1913. [2] The model, selected from a competition to which numerous sculptors contributed, was designed by R. Hinton Perry of New York. The statue was erected to honor John Breckinridge
Maman (1999) is a bronze, stainless steel, and marble sculpture by the artist Louise Bourgeois . The sculpture, which depicts a spider , is among the world's largest, measuring over 30 ft high and over 33 ft wide (927 x 891 x 1024 cm). [1] It includes a sac containing 32 marble eggs an
The Layer monument is an early 17th-century polychrome marble mural monument (320 × 350 cm) erected in the memory of the lawyer Christopher Layer (1531–1600), and located in the Church of Saint John the Baptist , Norwich . Early 17th-century marble monument Marble polychrome monument circa 1600 wi
#10 Big Chicken
The Big Chicken is a KFC restaurant in Marietta, Georgia , which features a 56-foot-tall (17 m) steel-sided structure designed in the appearance of a chicken rising up from the top of the building. It is located at the city's biggest intersection of Cobb Parkway ( U.S. 41 / Georgia 3 ) and Ros
The Monument of Jakub Weiher ( Polish : Pomnik Jakuba Weihera ) is a monument in Wejherowo , Poland depicting the city founder, Jakub Weiher . It is located at the Jakub Weiher Square . Monument of Jakub Weiher Pomnik Jakuba Weihera Monument of Jakub Weiher in 2012. Coordinates 54°36′06″N 18°14′22″E
#12 Robert Burns Memorial (Montreal)
The Robert Burns Memorial ( French : Monument à Robert Burns ), created by sculptor George Anderson Lawson , is a monument located at Dorchester Square in Downtown Montreal . [1] Not to be confused with Robert Burns Memorial, Stanley Park . Robert Burns Memorial Monument à Robert Burns View from wes
#13 Appeal to the Great Spirit
Appeal to the Great Spirit is a 1908 [1] equestrian statue by Cyrus Dallin , located in front of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston . It portrays a Native American on horseback facing skyward, his arms spread wide in a spiritual request to the Great Spirit . It was the last of Dallin's four prominent s