langs: 19 июля [ru] / july 19 [en] / 19. juli [de] / 19 juillet [fr] / 19 luglio [it] / 19 de julio [es]
days: july 16 / july 17 / july 18 / july 19 / july 20 / july 21 / july 22
Robert Bernard Sherman (December 19, 1925 – March 6, 2012) was an American songwriter, best known for his work in musical films with his brother, Richard M. Sherman . The Sherman brothers produced more motion picture song scores than any other songwriting team in film history. [1] Some of their so
#2 Åke Hellman
Åke Fredrik Hellman (19 July 1915 – 18 December 2017) was a Swedish-speaking Finnish still life and portrait artist and art professor. He worked as art teacher at the University of Helsinki . In 1963, he received the order of the Lion of Finland . This article needs additional citations for verifica
#3 Petr Maslov
Petr Aleksandrovich Maslov ( Russian: Пётр Александрович Маслов ) (born 19 July 1962, in Novokuznetsk ) – is a Russian graphic and installation artist, book designer. Grandson of the famous Russian sculptor Isidor Grigorievich Frih-Khar [1] Petr Aleksandrovich Maslov Petr Maslov at the launching of
Vladimir Vladimirovich Mayakovsky ( UK : / ˌ m aɪ ə ˈ k ɒ f s k i / , [1] US : / ˌ m ɑː j ə ˈ k ɔː f s k i / ; [2] Russian : Влади́мир Влади́мирович Маяко́вский , IPA: [vlɐˈdʲimʲɪr vlɐˈdʲimʲɪrəvʲɪtɕ məjɪˈkofskʲɪj] ( listen ) ; 19 July [ O.S. 7 July ] 1893 – 14 April 1930) was a Russian and Sov
Mamata Banerjee ( Bengali : Mamata Bandyopadhyay, Bengali pronunciation: [mɔmot̪a bɔnd̪ːopad̪d̪ʱae̯] ; born 5 January 1955) is an Indian politician who is serving as the eighth and current chief minister of the Indian state of West Bengal since 20 May 2011, the first woman to hold the office. Havi
Henry Aston Barker (1774 – 19 July 1856) was a Scottish landscape and panorama painter and exhibitor, the son of Robert Barker whose business he continued. [1]
#7 Tracey Emin
Tracey Karima Emin , CBE , RA ( / ˈ ɛ m ɪ n / ; born 3 July 1963) [2] [3] is a British artist known for her autobiographical and confessional artwork. Emin produces work in a variety of media including drawing , painting , sculpture , film , photography , neon text and sewn appliqué . [4] Once the "
Fritz Morgenthaler (July 19, 1919 - October 26, 1984) was a Swiss psychoanalyst, physician and painter . Morgenthaler was along with George Devereux one of the founders of ethnopsychoanalysis . This article needs additional citations for verification . ( February 2010 ) This article may be expanded
Helen Layfield Bradley MBE (20 November 1900 – 19 July 1979) was an English artist born in Lees , Lancashire , England. Her paintings, mostly in oils, typically depict life in Lancashire in the Edwardian era . English artist (1900–1979) Helen Bradley MBE Born Helen Layfield ( 1900-11-20 ) 20 Novem
#10 Rudolf Doležal
Rudolf Doležal (19 July 1916 in Horka nad Moravou , – 2002 in Olomouc ) was a Czech sculptor and medallist, author of many sculptures in Moravian towns and villages. Statue Workers Family by Doležal
#11 Charles Malfray
Charles Malfray (19 July 1887, Orléans – 28 May 1940, Dijon ) was a French sculptor . French sculptor Born the son of an Orléans stonemason he was a student of the École des Beaux-Arts d'Orléans. At seventeen, he attended the School of Decorative Arts in Paris and the École nationale supérieure des
#12 Han van Meegeren
Henricus Antonius " Han " van Meegeren ( Dutch pronunciation: [ɦɛnˈrikʏs ɑnˈtoːnijəs ˈɦɑɱ vɑˈmeːɣərə(n)] ; 10 October 1889 – 30 December 1947) [1] was a Dutch painter and portraitist, considered one of the most ingenious art forgers of the 20th century. [2] Van Meegeren became a national hero after
Rustam Mammad oghlu Mustafayev ( Azerbaijani : Rüstəm Məmməd oğlu Mustafayev , 25 February 1910 – 19 July 1940) was a painter, one of the creators of realist scenography in Azerbaijan . Azerbaijani scenic designer and painter Rustam Mustafayev Azerbaijani : Rüstəm Mustafayev Born ( 1910-02-25 ) 25 F
Pierre-Charles Le Mettay (19 July 1726, Fécamp - 29 March 1759, Paris ) was a French painter, primarily of mythological scenes, and designer. His last name has several spelling variations and his first name is sometimes given as Pierre-Joseph . French painter This article needs additional citations
#15 Luis Filcer
Luis Filcer (December 4, 1927 – July 19, 2018 in San Miguel de Allende ) [1] was a Mexican Expressionist painter, whose works generally deal with themes of injustice and struggle. His family fled Ukraine for Mexico after the Russian Revolution to escape Jewish persecution and Filcer grew up in Mexic
#16 Carl d'Silva
Carl d'Silva (died 19 July 2015) was an Indian wildlife artist and naturalist well known for his paintings of birds in many ornithological handbooks and field guides. Carl D'Silva, December 2012 photo at Jardin Garcia da Orta, Panjim D'Silva demonstrates his work Born in Goa , D'Silva worked with Sa
#17 Marisa Merz
Marisa Merz (23 May 1926 – 20 July 2019) was an Italian artist and sculptor. [1] In the 1960s, Merz was the only female protagonist associated with the radical Arte povera movement. [2] [3] In 2013 she was awarded the Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement at the Venice Biennale . [4] She lived and
Johann Wilhelm Preyer (July 19, 1803 – February 20, 1889) was a German still life painter of the Düsseldorf school of painting . German painter Johann Wilhelm Preyer Portrait of Johann Wilhelm Preyer by Johann Peter Hasenclever , 1846. Born ( 1803-07-19 ) July 19, 1803 Rheydt, Germany Died February
#19 Adolf Ziegler
Adolf Ziegler (16 October 1892 – 11 September 1959) was a German painter and politician . He was tasked by the Nazi Party to oversee the purging of what the Party described as " degenerate art ", by most of the German modern artists. He was Hitler 's favourite painter. [1] He was born in Bremen and
Pieter van Bredael or Peeter van Bredael [1] (1629–1719) was a Flemish painter specializing in market scenes and village feasts set in Italianate landscapes or contemporary, usually, urban environments. Flemish painter The Old Ox Market in Antwerp
The Whitney Museum of American Art , known informally as " The Whitney ", is an art museum in the Meatpacking District and West Village neighborhoods of Manhattan in New York City . It was founded in 1930 by Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney (1875–1942), a wealthy and prominent American socialite, sculpto
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
#3 National Gallery of Jamaica
The National Gallery of Jamaica , in Kingston, Jamaica , is Jamaica 's public art museum. It was established in 1974 and is located in the Kingston Mall, a commercial and cultural center on Kingston harbour. The National Gallery of Jamaica also has a branch in Montego Bay, National Gallery West. Thi
The Musée des Amériques , formerly known as the Musée des Jacobins , is the town museum in Auch , the capital of the Gers department in France . It is located in the old city between the riverbank and the Cathédrale Sainte-Marie d'Auch . It houses France's second biggest collection of Pre-Columbian
Seven Stories, the National Centre for Children's Books is a museum and visitor centre dedicated to children's literature and based in the Ouseburn Valley , Newcastle upon Tyne , close to the city's regenerated Quayside . The renovated Victorian mill in which it is housed has seven levels. [1] It is
The George Eastman Museum , also referred to as George Eastman House, International Museum of Photography and Film , [3] [4] [5] the world's oldest museum dedicated to photography [6] [7] and one of the world's oldest film archives , opened to the public in 1949 in Rochester, New York . Museum in Ro
#7 National Museum, Bloemfontein
The National Museum in Bloemfontein dates back to the 1870s, when its collections and displays comprised mainly rarities from around the world. It was established on 20 July 1877 and opened to the public on 20 May 1878. The old Raadsaal building was made available by the then Free State Volksraad fo
The Casino Luxembourg is a forum for contemporary art which was adapted and renovated in 1995 to fit its new role of housing temporary exhibitions of Luxembourg art. It opened in 1882 as the Casino Bourgeois , and was a centre for cultural and social events in addition to its gaming functions. [1] C
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
#11 McSwain Theatre
The McSwain Theatre is a 560-seat former cinema , and present day theater and music venue , located in Ada , Pontotoc County , Oklahoma . McSwain Theatre Address 130 W. Main Street Ada , Pontotoc County , Oklahoma Owner Chickasaw Nation Capacity 574 Current use theater , music venue , art gallery Co
#12 The Photographers' Gallery and Workshop
The Photographers' Gallery and Workshop (1973–2010) was an Australian photography gallery established in South Yarra , a suburb of Melbourne , and which ran almost continuously for nearly forty years. Its representation, in the 1970s and 1980s, of contemporary and mid-century, mostly American and so
Beverly Shores is a train station in Beverly Shores, Indiana , served by the South Shore Line interurban commuter railroad. The station serves the town of Beverly Shores as well as the nearby Town of Pines . It is a flag stop . Beverly Shores General information Location Broadway Avenue and US 12 ,
#14 Waikato Museum
Waikato Museum ( Māori : Te Whare Taonga o Waikato ) is a regional museum located in Hamilton , New Zealand. The museum manages ArtsPost, a shop and gallery space for New Zealand art and design. Both are managed by the Hamilton City Council. Outside the museum is The Tongue of The Dog, a sculpture b
#15 Decima Gallery
Decima Gallery (also Decima Projects , Decima International Arts or Decima ) is a London-based arts projects organisation with a reputation for irreverent projects. [1] It is owned and managed by David West, [1] [2] [3] [4] Alex Chappel, [1] [2] [4] [5] Larry McGinity [5] and Mark Reeves. [4] [5] A
#16 Meiji Memorial Picture Gallery
Meiji Memorial Picture Gallery ( 聖徳記念絵画館 , Seitoku Kinen Kaigakan ) is a gallery commemorating the "imperial virtues" of Japan's Meiji Emperor , installed on his funeral site in the Gaien or outer precinct of Meiji Shrine in Tōkyō . The gallery is one of the earliest museum buildings in Japan and it
The Detroit Institute of Arts ( DIA ), located in Midtown Detroit , Michigan , has one of the largest and most significant art collections in the United States. With over 100 galleries, it covers 658,000 square feet (61,100 m 2 ) [2] [3] with a major renovation and expansion project completed in 2
Valletta Contemporary (VC) is an independent exhibition space in Valletta , Malta . Established in April 2018, this gallery is housed in a 400 year old former warehouse in East Street, just a few metres away from St.Barbara Bastions and Lower Barrakka Gardens . [1] [2] Valletta Contemporary Art Spac
#19 Gallery of Modern Art, Brisbane
The Gallery of Modern Art ( GOMA ) is an art museum located within the Queensland Cultural Centre in the South Bank precinct of Brisbane , Queensland , Australia. The gallery is part of QAGOMA . Art museum in Queensland, Australia Gallery of Modern Art (GOMA) Main entrance to GOMA. Established Decem
Palazzo dei Diamanti is a Renaissance palace located on Corso Ercole I d'Este 21 in Ferrara , region of Emilia Romagna , Italy . The main floor of the Palace houses the Pinacoteca Nazionale di Ferrara (National Painting Gallery of Ferrara). Art Gallery in Corso Ercole I d'Este, Ferrara Italy Nationa
#1 Battle of Kliszów (painting)
Battle of Kliszów is an 18th-century oil on canvas painting by an unknown artist. [1] It depicts the Battle of Kliszów on 19 July 1702 between the Swedish army under Charles XII and a Saxon - Polish force under Augustus II the Strong and Hieronim Augustyn Lubomirski during the Great Northern War . [
Our Lady of Berdyczow (Polish: Matka Boza Berdyczowska ) is a 17th-century icon of the Virgin Mary , patterned after Rome ’s Our Lady of the Snows . The icon, whose size was 70 x 51 centimeters, was crowned on July 16, 1756. At that time, it was kept at a Roman Catholic shrine at Berdyczow , Polish–
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
#4 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
#5 O-yoroi Armor of Ashikaga Takauji
The O-yoroi Armor of Ashikaga Takauji [白絲威褄取鎧（しろいとおどしつまどりよろい）] Shiro-ito Odoshi Tsumadori O-yoroi ) is a piece of Japanese armour made for the shogun of the Ashikaga shogunate , Ashikaga Takauji . [1] This piece of armor belongs in the Arms and Armor Department of the Metropolitan Museum of Art . Th
#6 Murasaki Shikibu Nikki Emaki
The Murasaki Shikibu Nikki Emaki ( 紫式部日記絵巻 ) is a mid-13th century emaki (Japanese picture scroll) inspired by the private diary ( nikki ) of Murasaki Shikibu , lady-in-waiting at the 10th–11th century Heian court and author of The Tale of Genji . This emaki belongs to the classical style of Japanes
La Promenade is an oil on canvas, early Impressionist painting by the French artist Pierre-Auguste Renoir , created in 1870. The work depicts a young couple on an excursion outside of the city, walking on a path through a woodland . [1] Influenced by the rococo revival style during the Second Empire
#8 Barques de pêche–Méditerranée
Barques de pêche–Méditerranée is an oil on canvas painting by Belgian painter Théo van Rysselberghe . Painted in 1892, it depicts a fleet of sailboats off the southern coast of France . Van Rysselberghe's pontillist technique is well expressed in this work, whose wooden liner was painted with dots o
#9 Rajah Quilt
The Rajah Quilt is a large quilt that was created by women convicts in 1841 whilst travelling from Woolwich to Hobart using materials organised by Lydia Irving of the British Ladies Society for promoting the reformation of female prisoners convict ship sub-committee. The quilt was presented to Jane
#10 Metamorphosis of Narcissus
Metamorphosis of Narcissus (1937) is an oil-on-canvas painting by the Spanish surrealist Salvador Dalí . Originally titled Métamorphose de Narcisse, [1] this painting is from Dalí's paranoiac-critical period and depicts his interpretation of the Greek myth of Narcissus. Dalí began his painting in th
The Teresina Vasco Monument is a public artwork by Andrea Sichi, located at Glenwood Cemetery in Washington, D.C. , United States . "Teresina Vasco Monument" was surveyed as part of the Smithsonian Save Outdoor Sculpture! survey in 1994. It serves as the final resting place for the young Teresina Va
#12 Vase of Flowers (van Huysum)
Vase of Flowers is a painting by the Dutch artist Jan van Huysum . The painting is a still life and depicts a vase of late spring flowers, including roses and iris. The painting was in the collection of the Galleria Palatina in Palazzo Pitti in Florence until its 1943 theft by the retreating Wehrmac
#13 William Stuart (British Army officer)
Lieutenant-General William Stuart (1778–1837) C.B. was a British Army officer who fought in the Napoleonic Wars . [2] British Army officer For the first commanding officer of the Rifle Corps who also fought in the Peninsular war, see William Stewart (1774–1827) . Lieutenant General William Stuart (1
#14 City Yard
City Yard is a public art work by artist Sheila Klein , located at the Wisconsin Center in downtown Milwaukee , Wisconsin . The artwork consists of landscape elements, limestone architectural ornament, and salvaged public works objects such as fire hydrants and the classic blue police call box. [1]
#15 Equestrian statue of Frederick the Great
The Equestrian statue of Frederick the Great on Unter den Linden avenue in Berlin 's Mitte district commemorates King Frederick II. of Prussia. Created from 1839 to 1851 by Christian Daniel Rauch , it is a masterpiece of the Berlin school of sculpture, marking the transition from neoclassicism to re
Rough Sea at a Jetty (c. 1650s) is an oil on canvas painting by the Dutch landscape painter Jacob van Ruisdael . It is an example of Dutch Golden Age painting and is now in the collection of the Kimbell Art Museum . Rough Sea at a Jetty Artist Jacob van Ruisdael Year 1650s Dimensions 112 cm × 13
Primavera ( Italian pronunciation: [primaˈvɛːra] , meaning "Spring"), is a large panel painting in tempera paint by the Italian Renaissance painter Sandro Botticelli made in the late 1470s or early 1480s (datings vary). It has been described as "one of the most written about, and most controversia
Michael Ann Holly (née Mueller ; July 19, 1944) is an American art historian who has worked on historiography and the theory of art history. American art historian Michael Ann Holly Born Michael Ann Mueller ( 1944-07-19 ) July 19, 1944 (age 77) Alton, Illinois , U.S. Education William Smith Colleg
#2 Gustav Pauli
Theodor Gustav Pauli (usually Gustav Pauli ) (2 February 1866, Bremen – 8 July 1938, Munich) was a German art historian and museum director in Bremen and Hamburg . Portrait of Gustav Pauli by Max Slevogt .
Pamela Clabburn MBE (13 April 1914 – 2 July 2010) was an English author, conservationist, curator, needlewoman and textile expert. She worked for the staff of Strangers' Hall Museum in Norwich as assistant curator of social history and at Norwich Museum as their assistant history of social history.
Emily Genauer (July 19, 1911 – August 23, 2002) was an American art critic for the New York World , the New York Herald Tribune , and Newsday . [1] She won the Pulitzer Prize for Criticism in 1974. American art critic
Antonio Seijas Cruz (Ares, Coruña 19 July 1976) is an art historian, illustrator, photographer, painter and author of comic books. Spanish illustrator Antonio Seijas Galician illustrator and writer, Antonio Seijas in his studio, with the best graphic novel award, in Galicia. Born Antonio Seijas Cruz
Savva (Savely) Vasilyevich Yamshchikov ( Russian : Са́вва (Саве́лий) Васи́льевич Ямщико́в ; October 8, 1938 – July 19, 2009) was a leading expert on Russian provincial art, particularly medieval icon painting and portrait painting of the 18th and 19th centuries. [1] [2] Savva Yamshchikov Born Savely
Sarah Tyson Hallowell or Sara Tyson Hallowell (December 7, 1846 – July 19, 1924) was an American art curator in the years between the Civil War and World War I . She curated a number of major exhibitions in Chicago, arranged the loan exhibition of French Art at the World's Columbian Exposition in
John Miller Gray (1850-1894) was a Scottish art critic and the first curator of the Scottish National Portrait Gallery . British writer on art and curator John Miller Gray He was born on 19 July 1850 in Edinburgh, his father a shawl manufacturer who was bankrupted in 1857, his mother dying at his bi
#9 John Canaday
John Edwin Canaday (February 1, 1907 – July 19, 1985) was a leading American art critic, author and art historian . American art historian John Canaday Born John Edwin Canaday ( 1907-02-01 ) February 1, 1907 Kansas , U.S. Died ( 1985-07-19 ) July 19, 1985 (aged 78) Nationality American Occupation jo
#10 Paul Crossley (art historian)
(Bernard) Paul Crossley , FBA (19 July 1945 – 11 December 2019) [1] was professor of the history of art at the Courtauld Institute of Art , University of London. [2] He was elected a fellow of the British Academy in 2016. He was a specialist in the architecture of medieval central Europe. [3] He die
#11 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
#12 Wilfrid Jasper Walter Blunt
Wilfrid Jasper Walter Blunt (19 July 1901 - 8 January 1987) was an art teacher, writer, artist and curator of the Watts Gallery at Compton, Surrey (1959–83). Botanical artist and curator of a UK art gallery
Heinrich Wölfflin ( German: [ˈhaɪnʁɪç ˈvœlflɪn] ; 21 June 1864, Winterthur – 19 July 1945, Zurich ) was a Swiss art historian , esthetician and educator, whose objective classifying principles (" painterly " vs. "linear" and the like) were influential in the development of formal analysis in art his
Kwakiutl (or variously KwaKiutl ) [2] is a totem sculpture by Aboriginal Canadian artist Simon Charlie , which has caused controversy for its nudity over multiple decades of display in Chinguacousy Township , and later Brampton , both near Toronto in Ontario , Canada. Charlie, also known as Hwunumet
The Anzac Memorial is a heritage-listed war memorial , museum and monument located in Hyde Park South near Liverpool Street in the CBD of Sydney , Australia . The Art Deco monument was designed by C. Bruce Dellit , with the exterior adorned with monumental figural reliefs and sculptures by Rayner Ho
#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 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
#5 King Leopold II statue (Ostend)
The statue of King Leopold II in the Belgian city of Ostend is located on the Royal Galleries by the beach. [1] King Leopold II of Belgium was commemorated here as a benefactor of Ostend and the Belgian Congo. The inauguration was on 19 July 1931. [1] Statue to King Leopold II in Belgium King Leopol
#6 The Cenotaph
The Cenotaph is a war memorial on Whitehall in London, England. Designed by Sir Edwin Lutyens , it was unveiled in 1920 as the United Kingdom's national memorial to the British and Commonwealth dead of the First World War , was rededicated in 1946 to include those of the Second World War , and has s
The Burghers of Calais ( French : Les Bourgeois de Calais ) is a sculpture by Auguste Rodin in twelve original castings and numerous copies. It commemorates an event during the Hundred Years' War , when Calais , a French port on the English Channel , surrendered to the English after an eleven-month
Monument to Peter I ( Russian : Памятник Петру I ) is a bronze monument of Peter the Great in the center of Azov , Rostov oblast , Russia . It was designed by sculptors Oleg Komov and Andrey Kovalchuk . The opening ceremony took place on 19 July 1996 and was held in conjunction by the 300-year anniv
#9 Campbell's Island State Memorial
Campbell's Island State Memorial is a granite monument that marks the site of a day-long battle on July 19, 1814 during the War of 1812 on Campbell's Island, Illinois . Dedicated in 1908, the monument is maintained by the Illinois Historic Preservation Agency as a national historic site. [1] This ar
#10 Equestrian statue of the Duke of Wellington, City of London
The equestrian statue of the Duke of Wellington is an outdoor sculpture of Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington , a British soldier and statesman, located at the Royal Exchange in London. [1] It overlooks Bank junction in the historic City of London . The sculptor was Francis Leggatt Chantrey .
#11 Soldiers' National Monument
The Soldiers' National Monument is a Gettysburg Battlefield memorial which is located at the central point of Gettysburg National Cemetery . [4] It honors the battle's soldiers and tells an allegory of " peace and plenty under freedom … following a heroic struggle. " [2] In addition to an inscriptio
#12 Armada Memorial
The Armada Memorial is a monument on Plymouth Hoe , Plymouth , Devon , England. Built in 1888, the monument celebrates the tercentenary of the defeat of the Spanish Armada , which was sighted by English captains stationed in the city. It is a granite structure, decorated with bronze crests and a sta
#13 Young Memorial
The Young Memorial , also known as the War Memorial Monument , is a World War I memorial located on the campus of Hendrix College in Conway, Arkansas . The sculpture consists of a semicircular seating area, its wings flanking a central square pedestal on which stands a carved rendition of a doughboy
#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
The Shrine of Remembrance (commonly referred to as The Shrine ) is a war memorial in Melbourne , Victoria, Australia , located in Kings Domain on St Kilda Road . It was built to honour the men and women of Victoria who served in World War I , but now functions as a memorial to all Australians who ha