langs: 11 июля [ru] / july 11 [en] / 11. juli [de] / 11 juillet [fr] / 11 luglio [it] / 11 de julio [es]
days: july 8 / july 9 / july 10 / july 11 / july 12 / july 13 / july 14
#1 Amasa Hewins
Amasa Hewins (July 11, 1795 – August 18, 1855) was an American portrait, genre and landscape painter . He also exported fine paintings, antiques, and objet d'art from Italy to Boston during the 1850s, selling most of it through private dealers and at auctions in New York City and Boston. American pa
Peter Perez Burdett (c. 1734 – 9 September 1793) was an 18th-century cartographer , surveyor , artist, and draughtsman originally from Eastwood in Essex where he inherited a small estate and chose the name Perez from the birth surname of his mather, his maternal grandfather was the clergyman there.
Rafał Piotr Betlejewski (born 30 October 1969 [1] in Gdańsk ) is a Polish performer, paratheatre artist, and copywriter . Rafał Piotr Betlejewski Born ( 1969-10-30 ) 30 October 1969 (age 52) Gdańsk Nationality Polish Known for performance, theater He is the founder of the Transparent Theater and
Charles Robert Searles (July 11, 1937 – November 27, 2004) was an African American artist born in Philadelphia in 1937. [1] He studied at the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts and was active from the 1960s until he died in 2004 [2] from complications from a stroke. [3] American artist Charles Searle
Walter David Jones CH , CBE (1 November 1895 – 28 October 1974) was a Welsh painter and modernist poet. As a painter he worked mainly in watercolour on portraits and animal, landscape, legendary and religious subjects. He was also a wood-engraver and inscription painter. In 1965, Kenneth Clark took
Albert Kretschmer (27 February 1825 – 11 July 1891) was a German professor, painter, costumes researcher and chairman of Schauspielhaus Berlin . German painter This article needs additional citations for verification . ( October 2012 ) Albert Kretschmer Born ( 1825-02-27 ) 27 February 1825 Schweidni
Signe Margaret Stuart (née Nelson ) (born 1937) is an American artist best known for her abstract paintings and works on paper that are informed by Minimalism, quantum physics and the study of consciousness. American artist (born 1937) This biography of a living person needs additional citations for
Bartolomeo Cesi ( Italian: [bartoloˈmɛːo ˈtʃɛːzi] ; 16 August 1556 – 11 July 1629) was an Italian painter and draftsman of the Bolognese School . [1] He made easel paintings as well as frescoes. He is known mainly for his religious paintings but he also painted portraits and mythological scenes. [
#9 Louise Wright (illustrator)
Louise Wright (born 5 September 1863) was a fashion illustrator. Four of her six siblings were also professional artists. They were all born in Leeds, and almost all of them later moved to London. Fashion artist and illustrator Louise Wright Louise Wright sitting at her easel in 1917 or 1918 Born (
Carl Eneas Sjöstrand (11 September 1828 – 14 February 1906) was a Swedish sculptor who worked for over 40 years in the Grand Duchy of Finland . [1] [2] Swedish sculptor Carl Eneas Sjöstrand Sjöstrand in 1890s Born ( 1828-07-11 ) 11 July 1828 Stockholm , Sweden Died 14 February 1906 (1906-02-14) (age
#11 François Vivares
François Vivares ( Saint-Jean-du-Bruel 11 July 1709 – 28 November 1780 London ) [1] was a French landscape-engraver, active in England. This article needs additional citations for verification . ( October 2012 ) François Vivares South West Prospect of Coalbrook Dale , 1758 engraving by Vivares after
#12 Julien Binford
Julien Binford (December 25, 1908 – September 12, 1997) [1] was an American painter . He studied at the Art Institute of Chicago and then in France . Settling in Powhatan County, Virginia , he was known for his paintings of the rural population of his neighborhood as well as for his murals. During W
#13 Richard Texier
Richard Texier (born June 28, 1955) is a French painter and sculptor. [1] [2] He lives and works in Paris. French painter and sculptor (born 1955) Portrait of Richard Texier
#14 C. F. Goldie
Charles Frederick Goldie OBE (20 October 1870 – 11 July 1947) was a New Zealand artist, best known for his portrayal of Māori dignitaries. New Zealand artist (1870–1947) For the New Zealand art forger known as Carl F. Goldie, see Karl Sim . Charles Frederick Goldie OBE Goldie, c. 1905 Born ( 187
Margaret Fitzhugh Browne (June 7, 1884, West Roxbury, Massachusetts – January 11, 1972, Boston, Massachusetts ) was a painter of portraits, indoor genre scenes, and still lifes. American artist Margaret Fitzhugh Browne Self Portrait Born ( 1884-06-07 ) June 7, 1884 West Roxbury, Massachusetts Died J
Juliana Augusta "Guus" Preitinger (also known as Guus van Dongen ) (18 October 1878, in Cologne – 21 January 1946, in Paris ) was a German-born Dutch painter who lived most of her adult life in Paris. She married the painter Kees van Dongen , and they had a son, who died as an infant, and a daughter
#17 Oleg Tselkov
Oleg Nikolayevich Tselkov ( Russian : Оле́г Никола́евич Целко́в ; 15 July 1934 — 11 July 2021) was a Russian nonconformist artist, celebrated for his images of faces painted in bright color, depicting inner psychological patterns of violence in contemporary culture. Russian nonconformist artist (193
#18 Johann Ziegler
Johann Andreas Ziegler (11 July 1749 – 18 March 1802) was a German and Austrian painter and copperplate engraver. Ziegler was born in Meiningen , and painted primarily landscapes. He traveled Austria and produced a collection of works depicting views of Vienna . [1] Ziegler committed suicide in Vien
#19 Bernard Safran
Bernard Safran (June 3, 1924 – October 14, 1995) was an American painter known for his realistic portraits and scenes of everyday life in New York and in rural Canada . He created many portraits for Time magazine covers, with subjects that included Elizabeth II , Pope John XXIII , Dwight D. Eisenhow
John Singleton Copley / ˈ k ɑː p l i / RA (July 3, 1738 [1] – September 9, 1815) was an Anglo-American painter, active in both colonial America and England. He was probably born in Boston , Massachusetts , to Richard and Mary Singleton Copley, both Anglo-Irish . After becoming well-established as a
The Museum of Guadalajara ( Spanish: Museo de Guadalajara , also Museo Provincial de Guadalajara ) is a State-owned museum in Guadalajara , Spain. Opened in 1838, it is the oldest provincial museum in the country. [1] It features sections of Fine Arts, Archaeology and Ethnography. [2] It is hosted a
#2 Ars Aevi
Ars Aevi is a museum of contemporary art in Sarajevo , Bosnia and Herzegovina . [1] It was established during the siege of Sarajevo as a cultural resistance movement to the Bosnian war . It holds a collection of 1,600 pieces, including approximately 130 works by renowned world artists such as Pablo
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
Schloss Charlottenburg ( Charlottenburg Palace ) is a Baroque palace in Berlin , located in Charlottenburg , a district of the Charlottenburg-Wilmersdorf borough. Not to be confused with Charlottenborg Palace in Copenhagen. Charlottenburg Palace Schloss Charlottenburg Charlottenburg Palace, front vi
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
#6 Villa Manin
Villa Manin at Passariano is a Venetian villa located in Passariano of Codroipo , province of Udine , northern Italy . This article includes a list of references , related reading or external links , but its sources remain unclear because it lacks inline citations . ( October 2014 ) Main façade of t
#7 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
#8 Art Gallery of New South Wales
The Art Gallery of New South Wales ( AGNSW ), founded as the New South Wales Academy of Art in 1872 and known as the National Art Gallery of New South Wales between 1883 and 1958, is located in The Domain, Sydney , Australia. It is the most important public gallery in Sydney and one of the largest i
#9 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
#10 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
The Kunsthaus Bregenz (KUB) presents temporary exhibitions of international contemporary art in Bregenz , Vorarlberg ( Austria ). Contemporary art museum in Austria This article needs additional citations for verification . ( May 2011 ) Kunsthaus Bregenz Kunsthaus Bregenz Established 1990–1997 Locat
#13 Liang Yi Museum
Liang Yi Museum ( Chinese : 兩依藏博物館 ) is a private museum of design, craftsmanship and heritage, located in Sheung Wan , Hong Kong Island , Hong Kong . This article has multiple issues. Please help improve it or discuss these issues on the talk page . ( Learn how and when to remove these template mes
#14 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
David Zwirner Gallery is an American contemporary art gallery owned by David Zwirner . It has four gallery spaces in New York City and one each in London, Hong Kong, and Paris. [1] David Zwirner Gallery Formation 1993 Type Art gallery Location 525 & 533 West 19th Street, New York 537 West 20th Stree
Third Floor Gallery was an independent charitable [1] photography gallery in Cardiff Bay , Wales . It opened in 2010 and predominantly featured documentary photography, [2] often premiering new work with the direct involvement of the photographers. [3] It closed in 2016. [ citation needed ] Opening
#17 Manggha
Manggha (full name: Manggha Museum of Japanese Art and Technology, until 2007: Manggha Centre of Japanese Art and Technology) is a museum in Kraków , Poland. Until 2005, it was a branch of the National Museum of Kraków . Manggha Museum of Japanese Art and Technology
#18 Musée d'art contemporain de Lyon
The Musée d'art contemporain de Lyon is a museum devoted to contemporary art , located in the 6th arrondissement of Lyon , in the Cité Internationale , next to the cinema, in front of the Parc de la Tête d'Or . It had over 42,000 visitors in 2007. Museum in Lyon, France Musée d'art contemporain de L
#19 Arrowmont School of Arts and Crafts
Arrowmont School of Arts and Crafts is an Arts and Crafts center in the U.S. city of Gatlinburg, Tennessee . The oldest craft school in Tennessee, Arrowmont offers workshops in arts and crafts such as painting , woodworking , drawing , glass , photography , basket weaving , ceramics , fiber arts , b
#20 Moyland Castle
Moyland Castle ( German : Schloss Moyland ) is a moated castle in Bedburg-Hau in the district of Kleve , one of the most important neo-Gothic buildings in North Rhine-Westphalia . Its name derives from the Dutch word Mooiland which means "beautiful country". The name was probably coined by Dutch wor
#1 Munich-Montserrat Book of Hours
The Munich-Montserrat Book of Hours is a 1535 illuminated manuscript book of hours . It measured 10 by 14 cm in its original form. It was produced by Simon Bening and his workshop, possibly for Alonso de Idiaquez (died 1547), royal secretary to Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor . Its miniatures are st
#2 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
#3 The Welsh at Mametz Wood (painting)
The Welsh at Mametz Wood by Christopher Williams portrays the 11 July 1916 Charge of the Welsh Division at Mametz Wood , part of the Somme offensive. Painted at the request of the Secretary of State for War, David Lloyd George . Williams visited the scene in November 1916 and later made studies from
#4 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
#5 Ivan the Terrible and His Son Ivan
Ivan the Terrible and His Son Ivan on 16 November 1581 [lower-alpha 1] is a painting by Russian realist artist Ilya Repin made between 1883 and 1885. It depicts the grief-stricken Tsar of Russia Ivan the Terrible cradling his dying son, the Tsarevich Ivan Ivanovich , shortly after the elder Ivan had
#6 The Crucifixion of Saint Andrew (Caravaggio)
The Crucifixion of Saint Andrew (1607) is a painting by the Italian Baroque master Caravaggio . It is in the collection of the Cleveland Museum of Art , which acquired it from the Arnaiz collection in Madrid in 1976, having been taken to Spain by the Spanish Viceroy of Naples in 1610. Painting by Ca
Christian Wahl is a public artwork by Italian artist Gaetano Trentanove located in Wahl Park, which is in Milwaukee , Wisconsin , United States. The bronze bust of Milwaukee businessman Christian Wahl was created in 1903, and is set atop a red granite pedestal. Altogether it measures 8 feet in heigh
Seated Jie Daishi ( 慈恵大師坐像 ) is an anonymous wooden sculpture dated from 1286 depicting Jie Daishi (Priest Ryōgen), property of the Kongōrin-ji temple in Aishō , Shiga . It is designated an Important Cultural Property . [1] Seated Jie Daishi Artist Unknown Year 1286 ( Kamakura period ) Type Wooden s
The Coronation of Napoleon [lower-alpha 1] ( French : Le Sacre de Napoléon ) is a painting completed in 1807 by Jacques-Louis David , the official painter of Napoleon , depicting the coronation of Napoleon at Notre-Dame de Paris . The oil painting has imposing dimensions – it is almost 10 metres (33
#10 Apollo Pavilion
The Apollo Pavilion , also known as the Pasmore Pavilion , is a piece of public art in the new town of Peterlee in County Durham in the North East of England , designed by British artist and architect Victor Pasmore . It was completed in 1969. Apollo Pavilion Artist Victor Pasmore In December 2011 E
#11 Fortitude (King)
Fortitude (also known as Lady Fortitude ) is a public artwork by the American artist James King , located in Fortitude Plaza at Howard University in Washington, D.C. , United States . Fortitude was originally surveyed as part of the Smithsonian's Save Outdoor Sculpture! survey in 1993. [1] Artwork b
#12 Nathan Bedford Forrest Statue
The Nathan Bedford Forrest Statue was a 25 feet (7.6 m) tall statue of Confederate States of America Lt. General and first-era Ku Klux Klan Grand Wizard Nathan Bedford Forrest mounted on a horse in Nashville, Tennessee , located near Interstate 65 at 701D Hogan Road. The statue depicted Forrest sh
Saint Andrew is a 1635-1640 painting by Francisco de Zurbarán of the apostle Andrew . Since 1949 it has been part of the collection of the Museum of Fine Arts in Budapest , Hungary . St Andrew (1635-1640) by Francisco de Zurbarán
#14 The Entombment of Christ (Caravaggio)
Caravaggio created one of his most admired altarpieces, The Entombment of Christ , in 1603–1604 for the second chapel on the right in Santa Maria in Vallicella (the Chiesa Nuova ), a church built for the Oratory of Saint Philip Neri . [1] A copy of the painting is now in the chapel, and the original
#15 Trojeručica
Bogorodica Trojeručica ( Serbian Cyrillic : Богородица Тројеручица, Greek : Παναγία Τριχερούσα, Panagia Tricherousa, meaning "Three-handed Theotokos " ) or simply Trojeručica (Тројеручица, Three-handed ) is a famous wonderworking icon in the Serbian Orthodox monastery of Hilandar on Mount Athos , Gr
#16 Le Chemin, Paysage à Meudon
Le Chemin, Paysage à Meudon also known as Paysage avec personage , is an oil on canvas painted in 1911 by the artist, theorist and writer Albert Gleizes . The work was exhibited at the Salon des Indépendants during the spring of 1911, Paris; Les Indépendants, Musée moderne de Bruxelles, 1911; Galeri
In 2020, a mural of footballer Marcus Rashford by street artist Akse P19 was painted in the Withington area of Manchester , United Kingdom. The mural was created in recognition of the work Rashford did during the COVID-19 pandemic in the United Kingdom to help tackle child food poverty . Mural in Wi
#18 Leda and the Swan (Michelangelo)
Leda and the Swan is a lost tempera on canvas painting by Michelangelo , produced in 1530, but now only surviving in copies and variants. The work depicted the Greek myth of Leda and the Swan . Painting by Michelangelo This article needs additional citations for verification . ( August 2022 ) Leda a
#1 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
Campbell Dodgson , CBE DLitt (13 August 1867 – 11 July 1948) was a British art historian and museum curator . He was the Keeper of Prints and Drawings at the British Museum in 1912–32. [1] British art historian and museum curator Campbell Dodgson
#3 Doris Duke
Doris Duke (November 22, 1912 – October 28, 1993) was an American billionaire tobacco heiress, philanthropist, art collector, horticulturalist , and socialite. She was often called "the richest girl in the world". [1] Her great wealth, luxurious lifestyle, and love life attracted significant press c
Shifra Goldman (née Meyerowitz ; July 18, 1926 – September 11, 2011) was an American art historian , feminist , and activist . [1] She had a probing intellect and a sense of "brutal" honesty. [2] She also had an "encyclopedic" knowledge of art history and a passion for Chicana/o art. [3] American ar
Sir John Knewstub Maurice Rothenstein CBE (11 July 1901 – 27 February 1992) was a British arts administrator and art historian . Portrait of Sir John Rothenstein C.B.E. 1938 by Sir William Rothenstein 1872-1945 Presented by Lady Dynevor through the Friends of the Tate Gallery 1974
Dmitry Vlasyevich Aynalov ( Russian : Дми́трий Вла́сьевич Айна́лов , IPA: [ˈdmʲitrʲɪj ˈvlasjevʲɪtɕ əjˈnalɐf] ; 20 February (8 February O.S. ) 1862—12 December 1939 [1] ) was a Soviet and Russian art historian , a university professor , a corresponding member of the Saint Petersburg Academy of Scie
Cathérine Hug (born 1976) is an art historian and curator.
Leslie Anne Anderson is a Cuban-American [1] museum curator and art historian, notable for her scholarship and exhibitions of nineteenth-century European, American, and regional art. Cuban-American museum curator and art historian This article is an orphan , as no other articles link to it . Please
Dorothy Canning Miller (February 6, 1904 – July 11, 2003) was an American art curator and one of the most influential people in American modern art for more than half of the 20th century. [1] The first professionally trained curator at the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA), [2] she was one of the very few
#10 Harold Rosenberg
Harold Rosenberg (February 2, 1906 – July 11, 1978) was an American writer, educator, philosopher and art critic . He coined the term Action Painting in 1952 for what was later to be known as abstract expressionism . [1] Rosenberg is best known for his art criticism. From 1967 until his death, he wa
#11 Helga Pakasaar
Helga Pakasaar is a contemporary art curator and writer based in Vancouver , Canada. She has worked as curator at Polygon Gallery (formerly Presentation House Gallery) since 2003 and is now the Audain Chief Curator of Polygon. [1] [2] She has also curated exhibitions for Griffin Art Projects in Nort
Susan Clay Sawitzky (July 21, 1897 – July 11, 1981) was an American poet and art historian . American poet and art historian This article includes a list of references , related reading or external links , but its sources remain unclear because it lacks inline citations . ( March 2014 ) She was born
David Talbot Rice CBE (11 July 1903 in Rugby – 12 March 1972 in Cheltenham ) was an English archaeologist and art historian. He has been described variously as a "gentleman academic" and an "amateur" art historian, though such remarks are not borne out by his many achievements and a lasting legacy o
#1 George Rogers Clark Monument
The George Rogers Clark Monument was a historic monument consisting of multiple figures that was formerly located in Monument Square at Charlottesville, Virginia . Erected in November 1921, the monument consisted of seven figures, by the sculptor Robert Ingersoll Aitken , presented on the same pedes
The Boll Weevil Monument in downtown Enterprise, Alabama , United States is a prominent landmark and tribute erected by the citizens of Enterprise in 1919 to show their appreciation to an insect, the boll weevil , for its profound influence on the area's agriculture and economy. Hailing the beetle a
Chair is a public artwork designed as an advertisement by Bassett Furniture, located at the intersection of Martin Luther King Ave. and V. Street S.E., in the Anacostia neighborhood of Washington, D.C. , United States. Chair was originally surveyed as part of the Smithsonian's Save Outdoor Sculpture
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
#5 14th New Jersey Volunteer Infantry Monument
The 14th New Jersey monument is a memorial monument located on the Monocacy battlefield in Frederick, Maryland that stands to honor the men of the volunteer force that protected the Monocacy Junction during the crucial winter of 1863-1864. Their halting of Confederate troops from advancing Northward
Sir Wilfrid Laurier Park ( French : Parc Sir-Wilfrid-Laurier ) is an urban park in the Le Plateau-Mont-Royal borough of Montreal , Quebec , Canada. It is bordered by Laurier Avenue East to the south, De Brébeuf Street to the east, Saint Grégoire Street to the north and De Mentana Street to the west.
Erected in 1930, the Sugar House Monument has long stood as a testament to the hard work of early Salt Lake pioneers making the valley sustainable. Monument in Salt Lake City, Utah, U.S. United States historic place Sugar House Monument U.S. National Register of Historic Places Monument in 2004 Show
The Burr–Hamilton duel took place in Weehawken, New Jersey , between Aaron Burr , the Vice President of the United States , and Alexander Hamilton , the first and former Secretary of the Treasury , on the morning of July 11, 1804. The duel was the culmination of a bitter rivalry that had developed b
This is a list of notable equestrian statues by country. The sculptures are listed by the date of their inauguration, regardless whether they were later dismantled or torn down. This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by adding miss
#10 List of equestrian statues in the United States
This is a list of equestrian statues in the United States. See also: List of equestrian statues by country
#11 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
#12 Statue of the Earl of Derby, Parliament Square
A sculpture of the statesman and three-time Prime Minister of the United Kingdom , Edward Smith-Stanley, 14th Earl of Derby , is located in Parliament Square , London, England. The sculptor was Matthew Noble and the Grade II-listed statue was unveiled on 11 July 1874. [1] [2] Sculpture by Matthew No
L'Âme de la France ("The Soul of France") is the name given by the French sculptor Carlo Sarrabezolles to three identical monumental statues that he executed in three different materials during the interwar period , the first in plaster in 1921, the second in stone in 1922, and the last in bronze in
#14 List of monuments and memorials removed during the George Floyd protests
During the civil unrest [1] that followed the murder of George Floyd in May 2020, a number of monuments and memorials associated with racial injustice were vandalized, destroyed or removed, or commitments to remove them were announced. This occurred mainly in the United States , but also in several
#15 Tomb of the Unknown Soldier (Arlington)
The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier is a historic monument dedicated to deceased U.S. service members whose remains have not been identified. It is located in Arlington National Cemetery in Virginia , United States. The World War I "Unknown" is a recipient of the Medal of Honor , the Victoria Cross , an
#16 Town of Tonawanda Veterans Memorial
The Town of Tonawanda Veterans Memorial is a public memorial in the Town of Tonawanda , New York . It is located in Walter M. Kenney Field at the northwest corner of Brighton Road and Colvin Boulevard. The memorial stands to honor the service of all veterans of the United States Armed Forces . [1] S
#17 Gromit Unleashed
Gromit Unleashed was a public charity art trail led by Wallace & Gromit's Grand Appeal and Aardman Animations , in which 80 giant artist-decorated fibreglass sculptures of Gromit were displayed on the streets of Bristol and the surrounding area between 1 July and 8 September 2013. [1] At the end of
The statue of Edward Colston is a bronze statue of Bristol -born merchant and trans-Atlantic slave trader , Edward Colston (1636–1721). It was created in 1895 by the Irish sculptor John Cassidy and was formerly erected on a plinth of Portland stone in a public park known as "The Centre" , until it w