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Johanna Kampmann-Freund (1888-1940) was an Austrian painter and in 1927 was the first woman to win the Austrian State Prize. Austrian artist Johanna Kampmann-Freund Born Johanna Freund ( 1888-03-25 ) 25 March 1888 Vienna, Austria Died 1 July 1940 (1940-07-01) (aged 52) Vienna, Austria Nationality
Yinka Shonibare CBE , RA (born 9 August 1962), is a British-Nigerian artist living in the United Kingdom. His work explores cultural identity, colonialism and post-colonialism within the contemporary context of globalisation . A hallmark of his art is the brightly coloured Ankara fabric he uses. Bec
Wilhelm Reemt ter Hell , known as Willy (2 December 1883, Norden – 1 July 1947 in Hofgeismar ) was a German landscape painter and graphic artist. German landscape painter This article includes a list of references , related reading or external links , but its sources remain unclear because it lacks
Henriette-Hélène de Beauvoir (6 June 1910 – 1 July 2001) was a French painter. She was the younger sister of philosopher Simone de Beauvoir . Her art was exhibited in Europe, Japan, and the US. [1] She married Lionel de Roulet. [2] French painter Hélène de Beauvoir Born Henriette-Hélène de Beauvoir
Charles-Louis Baugniet (27 February 1814 – 5 July 1886) was a Belgian painter, lithographer and aquarellist . His name remains attached to the lithographing of portraits of famous and lesser-known figures from Belgium, France and England. They are politicians, senior officials, prominent clergy, bot
Jean-Antoine Houdon ( French: [ʒɑ̃ ɑ̃twan udɔ̃] ; [1] 20 March 1741 – 15 July 1828) was a French neoclassical sculptor . 18th and 19th-century French artist Jean-Antoine Houdon 1808 portrait by Rembrandt Peale Born ( 1741-03-20 ) 20 March 1741 Versailles , France Died 15 July 1828 (1828-07-15) (ag
#7 Peter Firmin
Peter Arthur Firmin (11 December 1928 – 1 July 2018) was an English artist and puppet maker. He was the founder of Smallfilms , along with Oliver Postgate . Between them they created a number of popular children's TV programmes, The Saga of Noggin the Nog , Ivor the Engine , Clangers , Bagpuss and P
#8 Dust La Rock
Joshua Prince (December 9, 1976 – February 1, 2015) in Newport Beach, California ), professionally known as Dust La Rock , was a New York-based artist and designer. American artist This article has multiple issues. Please help improve it or discuss these issues on the talk page . ( Learn how and whe
Cheong Soo Pieng ( simplified Chinese : 钟泗宾 ; traditional Chinese : 鍾泗賓 ; pinyin : Zhōng Sì Bīn ; Pe̍h-ōe-jī : Tsing Sì-pin ) was a Singaporean artist who was a pioneer of the Nanyang art style, and a driving force to the development of Modernism in visual art in the early 20th-century Singapore. He
Joe Rosenthal RCA (1921 – July 1, 2018) was a Canadian sculptor. He travelled and sketched in the Northwest Territories , Mexico, Cuba , England, the Netherlands , France, Italy, Spain, Greece , Jordan , Israel, and Egypt . He was a member of the Royal Canadian Academy of Arts and the Ontario Societ
Henry Kirke Bush-Brown (1857–1935) was an American sculptor and the adopted nephew of sculptor Henry Kirke Brown . He was raised in Newburgh, New York and attended the National Academy of Design in New York City. American sculptor (1857–1935) Not to be confused with sculptor Henry Kirke Brown (1814–
#12 Sonya Clark
Sonya Clark (born 1967, Washington, D.C.) is an American artist of Afro-Caribbean heritage. Clark is a fiber artist known for using a variety of materials including human hair and combs to address race, culture, class, and history. [1] Her beaded headdress assemblages and braided wig series of the l
#13 Theodore Garman
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
#14 Jan van der Vaart (ceramist)
Johannes Jacobus (Jan) van der Vaart ( The Hague , 17 October 1931 – Leiden , 8 November 2000) was an influential Dutch ceramist from the 20th century, known as founder of the abstract-geometric ceramics in the Netherlands. [2] For 17th century painter, see Jan van der Vaart (painter) . Jan van der
John Frederick Brill (died 1 July 1942) was an English soldier and painter who created the Bardia Mural . A photograph of John Brill painting his mother can be found here. [1] On 1 July 1942, the Axis launched an attack with the target being the capture of Alexandria , which was to become known as t
#16 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
#17 Jeremy Deller
Jeremy Deller (born 30 March 1966) [1] is an English conceptual, video and installation artist. Much of Deller's work is collaborative ; it has a strong political aspect, in the subjects dealt with and also the devaluation of artistic ego through the involvement of other people in the creative proce
#18 Serafino Viani
Sebastiano Viani (26 July 1768 – 1 July 1803) was an Italian painter, who distinguished himself as a patriot during the French occupation of the Duchy of Parma and his native Reggio-Emilia . Italian painter As a young man, he studied painting and design in Bologna under Gaetano Gandolfi , and briefl
Robbie Duff-Scott was a self-taught British oil painter, born in Bristol in 1959. English painter Robbie Duff-Scott Born ( 1959-07-01 ) 1 July 1959 Bristol , England Died 27 December 2016 (2016-12-27) (aged 57) Italy Education University of York Known for Oil painting Notable work Francis Kyle C
#20 Rhod Rothfuss
Carlos María "Rhod" Rothfuss (1920–December 31, 1969) was a Uruguayan-Argentine artist who specialized in painting and sculpture. He was considered a key theoretician for the development of the concrete art movement in Argentina in the 1940s [1] : 393 and was a founding member of the internation
#1 National Museum of Art, Architecture and Design
The National Museum of Art, Architecture and Design ( Norwegian : Nasjonalmuseet for kunst, arkitektur og design ), also known as the National Museum , in Oslo is a Norwegian state-owned museum. [1] National Museum in Oslo This article may be expanded with text translated from the corresponding arti
The Museum of Modern Art ( MoMA ) is an art museum located in Midtown Manhattan , New York City, on 53rd Street between Fifth and Sixth Avenues . This article is about the museum in New York City. For other uses of "Moma" or "Museum of Modern Art", see Moma (disambiguation) and Museum of Modern Art
#3 KW Institute for Contemporary Art
The KW Institute for Contemporary Art (also known as Kunst-Werke) is a contemporary art institution located in Auguststraße 69 in Berlin - Mitte , Germany. Klaus Biesenbach was the founding director of KW; the current director is Krist Gruijthuijsen . KW Institute for Contemporary Art Location withi
Castlemaine Art Museum is an Australian art gallery and museum in Castlemaine, Victoria in the Shire of Mount Alexander . It was founded in 1913. It is housed in a 1931 Art Deco building constructed for the purpose, heritage-listed by the National Trust. [1] Its collection concentrates on Australian
The Museum of Glass (MOG) is a 75,000-square-foot (7,000 m²) art museum in Tacoma, Washington dedicated to the medium of glass . [2] Since its founding in 2002, the Museum of Glass has been committed to creating a space for the celebration of the studio glass movement through nurturing artists, impl
Château de Linardié is the name for a once active cultural center located in the South West area of France seven kilometres from Gaillac in the Tarn, France . It operated for 10 years, from 1996 to 2006. Château de Linardié
#7 Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center
The Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center at Colorado College (FAC) is an arts center located just north of downtown Colorado Springs, Colorado . Located on the same city block are the American Numismatic Association and part of the campus of Colorado College . United States historic place Colorado Spri
The Kunsthalle Bremen is an art museum in Bremen , Germany . It is located close to the Bremen Old Town on the "Culture Mile" ( German : Kulturmeile ). The Kunsthalle was built in 1849, enlarged in 1902 by architect Eduard Gildemeister, and expanded several more times, most notably in 2011. Since 19
Charm City Art Space 39°18′33.5″N 76°37′4″W is a music venue/art space located at 1731 Maryland Avenue, in Baltimore , Maryland , in the Station North arts district. This area is home to several do it yourself (DIY) projects, including the Velocipede Bike Project, and the Jerk Store . It is also kno
The Cartoon Museum is a London museum for British cartoons , caricatures and comic strips , owned and operated by the Cartoon Art Trust (Registered Charity 327 978). It has a library of over 5,000 books and 4,000 comics. The museum issues catalogues and features a changing display of over 250 exhibi
#11 Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum is a design museum housed within the Andrew Carnegie Mansion in Manhattan , New York City, along the Upper East Side 's Museum Mile . It is one of 19 museums that fall under the wing of the Smithsonian Institution and is one of three Smithsonian facilities lo
No Man's Art Gallery is the first art gallery to organize pop-up galleries in a different country every year. [ citation needed ] The gallery, whose headquarters are in Amsterdam , e. [1] experiments with creating an alternative art market structure in which artists can easily participate in differe
#13 Korean Cultural Center New York
The Korean Cultural Center New York (KCCNY) (Korean: 뉴욕한국문화원), a branch of the Ministry of Culture, Sports, and Tourism of the Republic of South Korea , is a government institution supported by the Korean Consulate General. Inaugurated in December 1979, KCCNY works to establish and promote Korean cu
#14 Palanok Castle
The Palanok Castle or Mukachevo Castle ( Ukrainian : Замок "Паланок" , romanized : Zamok "Palanok" ; Hungarian : Munkács vára or Munkácsi vár ; German : Plankenburg ) is a historic castle in the city of Mukacheve in the western Ukrainian oblast ( province ) of Zakarpattia . The Palanok Castle is d
#15 National Gallery
The National Gallery is an art museum in Trafalgar Square in the City of Westminster , in Central London , England. Founded in 1824, it houses a collection of over 2,300 paintings dating from the mid-13th century to 1900. [note 1] Art museum in London, England For other uses, see List of national ga
#16 Lennoxlove House
Lennoxlove House is a historic house set in woodlands half a mile south of Haddington in East Lothian , Scotland . The house comprises a 15th-century tower, originally known as Lethington Castle , and has been extended several times, principally in the 17th, 19th and 20th centuries. The house is pro
#17 Smithsonian American Art Museum
The Smithsonian American Art Museum (commonly known as SAAM , and formerly the National Museum of American Art ) is a museum in Washington, D.C. , part of the Smithsonian Institution . Together with its branch museum, the Renwick Gallery , SAAM holds one of the world's largest and most inclusive col
#18 National Gallery of Victoria
The National Gallery of Victoria , popularly known as the NGV , is an art museum in Melbourne , Victoria , Australia. Founded in 1861, it is Australia's oldest and most visited art museum. Art museum in Melbourne, Australia National Gallery of Victoria NGV International on St Kilda Road in Southbank
#19 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
The Cleveland Museum of Art ( CMA ) is an art museum in Cleveland , Ohio , located in the Wade Park District , in the University Circle neighborhood on the city's east side. Internationally renowned for its substantial holdings of Asian and Egyptian art, the museum houses a diverse permanent collect
#1 Portrait of Bishop Bernardo de' Rossi
The Portrait of Bishop Bernardo de' Rossi is a painting by the Italian High Renaissance painter Lorenzo Lotto , dating to 1505. It is housed in the National Museum of Capodimonte of Naples , southern Italy . This article includes a list of references , related reading or external links , but its sou
#2 Argenteuil Basin with a Single Sailboat
Argenteuil Basin with a Single Sailboat is an oil on canvas autumn scene of the basin at Argenteuil , painted by French Impressionist artist Claude Monet in 1874. [1] 1874 painting by Claude Monet Argenteuil Basin with a Single Sailboat Artist Claude Monet Year 1874 Medium Oil on canvas Dimensions 5
Self-Portrait is a c. 1669 oil on canvas painting by Ferdinand Bol , now in the Rijksmuseum , in Amsterdam . [1] Showing the artist in an embroidered robe leaning on a small sculpture of Cupid, it is thought to have been painted on the occasion of his second marriage to Anna van Erckel in 1669. Pain
Our Lady of Šiluva ( Our Lady of the Pine Woods ) [1] is Roman Catholic icon of the Virgin Mary in Šiluva , Lithuania . A shrine of the same name has been built and is dedicated to her. The icon is highly venerated in Lithuania and is often called "Lithuania's greatest treasure". [2] Our Lady of Šil
#5 List of works by Vincent van Gogh
List of works by Vincent van Gogh is an incomplete list of paintings and other works by the Dutch artist Vincent van Gogh (1853–1890). Little appreciated during his lifetime, his fame grew in the years after his death. According to the legend, Van Gogh sold only one painting, The Red Vineyard , boug
#6 Along the River During the Qingming Festival
Along the River During the Qingming Festival ( Qingming Shanghe Tu ) is a handscroll painting by the Song dynasty painter Zhang Zeduan (1085–1145). It captures the daily life of people and the landscape of the capital, Bianjing (present-day Kaifeng ) during the Northern Song . The theme is often sai
#7 Saint Augustine Altarpiece (Huguet)
The Saint Augustine Altarpiece is a Catalan Gothic painting in egg tempera by Jaume Huguet and Pau Vergós made between 1462 and 1475. The long duration of the work was caused by financial reasons, and it is assumed that work was begun by Huguet and finished by other members of his workshop, in parti
#8 Draped Seated Woman 1957–58
Draped Seated Woman 1957–58 (LH 428) is a bronze sculpture by the British artist Henry Moore , cast in an edition of seven in the 1950s. The sculpture depicts a female figure resting in a seated position, with her legs folded back to her right, her left hand supporting her weight, and her right hand
The Geographer (Dutch: De geograaf ) is a painting created by Dutch artist Johannes Vermeer in 1668–1669, and is now in the collection of the Städel museum in Frankfurt , Germany. It is closely related to Vermeer's The Astronomer , for instance using the same model in the same dress, and has sometim
The Angelus ( French : L'Angélus ) is an oil painting by French painter Jean-François Millet , completed between 1857 and 1859. Painting by Jean Francois Millet in the Musée D'Orsay The Angelus Artist Jean-François Millet Year 1857–1859 Medium oil paint , canvas Dimensions 55.5 cm (21.9 in) ×
Bathers at Asnières ( French : Une Baignade, Asnières ) is an 1884 oil on canvas painting by French artist Georges Pierre Seurat , the first of his two masterpieces on the monumental scale. The canvas is of a suburban, placid Parisian riverside scene. Isolated figures, with their clothes piled sculp
#12 A Bar at the Folies-Bergère
A Bar at the Folies-Bergère ( French : Un bar aux Folies Bergère ) is a painting by Édouard Manet , considered to be his last major work. It was painted in 1882 and exhibited at the Paris Salon of that year. It depicts a scene in the Folies Bergère nightclub in Paris. The painting originally belonge
The Duke Ellington Memorial by Robert Graham is installed at Duke Ellington Circle in Manhattan , New York City , New York . The monument depicts Duke Ellington at a piano, supported by three columns depicting three caryatids each. It was cast in 1997 and dedicated on July 1 of that year. [1] [2] Pi
The Colossus (also known as The Giant ), is known in Spanish as El Coloso and also El Gigante (The Giant), El Pánico (The Panic) and La Tormenta (The Storm). [2] It is a painting traditionally attributed to Francisco de Goya that shows a giant in the centre of the canvas walking towards the left han
Vincent van Gogh drew and painted a series of works of his mistress Sien during their time together in the Netherlands. In particular, his drawing Sorrow is widely acknowledged as a masterwork of draftsmanship, the culmination of a long and sometimes uncertain apprenticeship in learning his craft. [
#16 Thomas A. Hendricks Monument
The Thomas A. Hendricks Monument is a public artwork by American artist Richard Henry Park and is located on the southeast corner of the Indiana Statehouse grounds in Indianapolis, Indiana . The monument is a tribute to Thomas A. Hendricks (September 7, 1819 – November 25, 1885), the 21st Vice Pre
#17 Bonaparte Crossing the Alps
Bonaparte Crossing the Alps (sometimes called Napoleon Crossing the Alps , which is also the title of Jacques-Louis David 's better-known version of the subject) is a 1848–1850 [2] oil painting by French artist Paul Delaroche . [3] [4] The painting depicts Napoleon Bonaparte leading his army through
Evening Bells ( Russian : Вечерний звон , romanized : Vecherniy zvon ) is an 1892 oil painting by the Russian artist Isaac Levitan . The painting depicts a monastery standing by a river bend in the evening light. It is thought to be a variation of an earlier painting from 1890, Quiet Abode [ ru
#19 1728 in art
Events from the year 1728 in art . Overview of the events of 1728 in art Overview of the events of 1728 in art List of years in art ( table ) … 1718 1719 1720 1721 1722 1723 1724 1725 1726 1727 1728 1729 1730 1731 1732 1733 1734 1735 1736 1737 1738 … Art Archaeology Architecture Literature Music Phi
The Statue of Niels Juel , created by the sculptor Theobald Stein , was unveiled in 1881 at Holmens Kanal in Copenhagen , Denmark . It stands next to Church of Holmen where he is buried and close to his former home in Kongens Nytorv . The monument with surroundings was listed in 2004. Niels Juel The
Charles Theodore Seltman PhD (4 August 1886 – 28 June 1957) was an English art historian and writer particularly in the area of numismatics . British historian Charles Seltman Born Charles Theodore Seltman 4 August 1886 ( 1886-08-04 ) Paddington, London, England Died 28 June 1957 ( 1957-06-29 )
Adeline Valentine Pond Adams (1859–1948) was an American writer [1] and the wife of Herbert Adams . The chief subjects of her writings were American fine artists and art history. She published at least seven texts. [2] On December 14, 1930, she was awarded a Special Medal of Honor by the National Sc
Carrie Rebora Barratt is an American art historian specializing in museum administration and collaborative nonprofit leadership. [1] She has worked in this domain in New York City since the 1980s. Barratt was Curator of American Paintings and Sculpture (1989–2009), and Manager of the Henry R. Luce C
#4 Pyotr Petrov
Pyotr Nikolayevich Petrov ( Russian : Пётр Николаевич Петров , 1 July 1827, Saint Petersburg , Imperial Russia , – 10 April 1891, Saint Petersburg, Imperial Russia) was a Russian writer , arts historian and critic, genealogist , bibliographer , an honourable member of the Imperial Academy of Arts an
Walter Passarge (born May 23, 1898 in Erfurt; † July 30, 1958 in Mannheim) was a German art historian and Director of the Städtischen Kunsthalle Mannheim . Walter Passarge (1957)
Ranjit Hoskote (born 29 March 1969) is an Indian poet, art critic , cultural theorist and independent curator . He has been honoured by the Sahitya Akademi , India's National Academy of Letters, with the Sahitya Akademi Golden Jubilee Award and the Sahitya Akademi Prize for Translation . Ranjit Hosk
Amelia Ishmael is an artist, curator, music journalist , scholar, and lecturer specializing in black metal , contemporary art , and art criticism . She received a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Photography and New Media from the Kansas City Art Institute and a Master of Arts in Modern Art History, Theory,
Robert Charles Perrier (July 1, 1898 to April 19, 1987) was a French haute couture textile supplier, songwriter, socialite and art collector. [1] His vintage silks rank among the world’s most coveted luxury fabrics, including exclusivities created for Coco Chanel , Christian Dior and Yves Saint Laur
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 Virgilio Noè
Virgilio Noè (30 March 1922 – 24 July 2011) was an Italian Roman Catholic prelate and cardinal . He was elevated to the cardinalate in 1991. The neutrality of this article is disputed . ( March 2021 ) His Eminence Virgilio Noè Vicar General Emeritus for the Vatican State President Emeritus of the Fa
#11 Odysseas Elytis
Odysseas Elytis ( Greek : Οδυσσέας Ελύτης [oðiˈseas eˈlitis] , pen name of Odysseas Alepoudellis , Greek : Οδυσσέας Αλεπουδέλλης ; 2 November 1911 – 18 March 1996) was a Greek poet, essayist and translator, regarded as a major exponent of romantic modernism in Greece and the world. He is one of the
#12 Jiří Fajt
Jiří Fajt (born 11 May 1960 in Prague ) is a Czech art historian living in Berlin and in Prague. From July 2014 to April 2019 [1] he served as a Director General of the National Gallery in Prague . He is particularly interested in mediaeval and early modern arts of Central and Central-Eastern Europe
#13 Jean Hubert (archaeologist)
Jean Hubert (12 June 1902 – 1 July 1994) was a 20th-century French art historian , specializing in religious architecture . French art historian Jean Hubert Born 12 June 1902 Ardentes ( Indre ), France Died 1 July 1994 (1994-07-01) (aged 92) Paris, France Occupation Art historian The son and grand
Mary "Mimi" Gates ( née Gardner ; born July 30, 1943) [1] is an American art historian who is the recent director of the Seattle Art Museum . In 1996, she married Bill Gates Sr. , the father of Bill Gates . American art historian Mimi Gates Born Mary Gardner ( 1943-07-30 ) July 30, 1943 (age 79) A
#15 Abdulla Tafa
Abdulla Tafa (27 July 1947 – 1 July 2015) [1] [2] was an Albanian art critic and academic researcher. He was the author of many essays, articles and books dedicated to famous Albanian artists such as the painter Ibrahim Kodra and composer Mustafa Krantja . Tafa was also a member of the European Acad
#16 Jarl Mohn
Jarl Mohn is an early-stage venture capital investor from America, who is focusing primarily on startups in the Los Angeles area, art collector, and philanthropist. He served as the president and CEO of NPR from 2014 to 2019 and now serves as its president emeritus . [1] [2] [3] [4] This article's t
Maurie D. McInnis (born January 11, 1966) is an American author and cultural historian. She currently serves as the 6th president of Stony Brook University . American historian and author (born 1966) Maurie D. McInnis McInnis in 2019 6th President of Stony Brook University Incumbent Assumed office J
#18 Dejan Medaković
Dejan Medaković ( Serbian Cyrillic : Дејан Медаковић ; 7 July 1922 – 1 July 2008) was a Serbian art historian, writer and academician. Medaković had served as President of the Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts from 1998 to 2003, as Dean of the University of Belgrade Faculty of Philosophy (1971–19
#19 George Zarnecki
George Jerzy Zarnecki (Polish: Jerzy Żarnecki), CBE , FBA , FSA (12 September 1915 – 8 September 2008) was a Polish Professor of the History of Art . He was a scholar of Medieval art and English Romanesque sculpture , [1] [2] an area of study in which he did pioneering research. [3] From 1961 to 197
#20 Herbert Koch (archaeologist)
Herbert Guido Koch (1 July 1880, in Reichenbach – 25 September 1962, in Hamburg ) was a German classical archaeologist . German archaeologist (1880–1962) From 1899 he studied archaeology, art history and German philology at the universities of Munich , Berlin and Leipzig , and from 1904 conducted ar
The Ottawa Memorial is a monument in Ottawa , Ontario , that "commemorates by name almost 800 men and women who lost their lives while serving or training with the Air Forces of the Commonwealth in Canada , the West Indies and the United States and who have no known grave. [1] " Located on Sussex Dr
#2 Washington Monument (Baltimore)
The Washington Monument is the centerpiece of intersecting Mount Vernon Place and Washington Place, an urban square in the Mount Vernon-Belvedere neighborhood north of downtown Baltimore , Maryland . It was the first major monument begun to honor George Washington (1732–1799). Monument in Baltimore,
#3 Luis Muñoz Rivera (Ponce statue)
Luis Muñoz Rivera is a statue to the memory of Puerto Rican poet, journalist and politician Luis Muñoz Rivera located at Plaza Luis Muñoz Rivera in Ponce, Puerto Rico . The statue is in bronze . The statue's large marble pedestal follows in the Beaux Arts architectural tradition. Statue in Ponce, Pu
The Eternal Indian , sometimes called the Black Hawk Statue , is a 48-foot (14.6 m) sculpture by Lorado Taft located in Lowden State Park , near the city of Oregon, Illinois . Dedicated in 1911, the statue is perched over the Rock River on a 77-foot (23.5 m) bluff overlooking the city. United States
#5 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
#6 Confederate War Memorial (Dallas)
The Confederate War Memorial was a 65 foot (20 m) -high [1] monument that pays tribute to soldiers and sailors from Texas who served with the Confederate States of America (CSA) during the American Civil War . The monument was dedicated in 1897, following the laying of its cornerstone the previous
The Daniel Webster Memorial is a monument in Washington, D.C. honoring U.S. statesman Daniel Webster . It is located near Webster's former home at 1603 Massachusetts Avenue Northwest , beside Scott Circle at the intersection of Massachusetts Avenue and Rhode Island Avenue . Memorial in Washington, D
#8 List of statues of Queen Victoria
This is a list of statues of Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom, in locations worldwide. [1] [2]
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
#10 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
Watford Peace Memorial is a war memorial now located outside the Town Hall in Watford , Hertfordshire, England. It comprises three bronze sculptures of nude males on a white Portland stone base. The sculptor was Mary Pownall Bromet , a student of Auguste Rodin : it is her only war memorial, and a ra
Appomattox is a bronze statue commemorating soldiers from Alexandria, Virginia , who had died while fighting for the Confederacy during the American Civil War . The memorial was located in the center of the intersection of South Washington Street ( Virginia Route 400 ) and Prince Street in the Old T
The Marktbrunnen in Mainz is a renaissance fountain located at the ″Markt″ (market place) of Mainz . It was donated by elector Albert of Mainz and crafted in the workshop of the Mainz sculptor Hans Backoffen . The Marktbrunnen represents one of the first architectural formed decorated fountains of t
The Arthur Ashe Monument is a bronze sculpture by Paul DiPasquale installed along Richmond, Virginia 's Monument Avenue . The statue depicts tennis player Arthur Ashe , who was born and raised in Richmond. Monument in Richmond, Virginia, U.S. Arthur Ashe Monument The monument in 2015 Artist Paul DiP
The La Barre Monument ( French : Monument La Barre ) is a secular monument in Abbeville , (Somme) , France . It lies near the railway station ( Gare d'Abbeville ), next to the canal aqueduct over the River Somme. This article needs additional citations for verification . ( November 2015 ) La Barre M
#16 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
The New York State Monument is a large monument at the Gettysburg National Cemetery in Pennsylvania . The granite and marble monument was dedicated in 1893 honors the soldiers from New York who died at the Battle of Gettysburg during the American Civil War . It was commissioned by the New York Monum
#18 Robert E. Lee Memorial (Roanoke, Virginia)
The Robert E. Lee Memorial is a monument commemorating Robert E. Lee , formerly installed in Roanoke, Virginia 's Lee Plaza, in the United States. The stone memorial was approximately 10 feet (3.0 m) tall, and was erected by the United Daughters of the Confederacy in the fall of 1960, just as the
Three Harbors Council is a local council of the Boy Scouts of America serving three southeastern Wisconsin counties: Milwaukee County , Racine County , and Kenosha County . Its name and logo refer to the three major port cities of Milwaukee, Racine, and Kenosha (in those three counties of the same n
#20 Tauzieher
The Tauzieher ( German for " rope puller ") is a limestone sculpture by Nikolaus Friedrich which was erected in 1911 in Rheinauhafen , Cologne . It depicts a man making a heavy rope or hawser fast to a bollard and is 6.5 metres (21 feet) in height. In 1980, it was listed as one of the first heritage