langs: 24 июля [ru] / july 24 [en] / 24. juli [de] / 24 juillet [fr] / 24 luglio [it] / 24 de julio [es]
days: july 21 / july 22 / july 23 / july 24 / july 25 / july 26 / july 27
#1 Jan Matulka
Jan Matulka (7 November 1890 – 25 June 1972) was a Czech-American modern artist originally from Bohemia . Matulka's style ranged from Abstract expressionism to landscapes , sometimes in the same day. He has directly influenced artists like Dorothy Dehner , Francis Criss , Burgoyne Diller , I. Rice P
Édouard Toudouze (1848-1907) was a French painter, illustrator, and decorative artist. French painter Édouard Toudouze Born 24 July 1848 Paris Died 14 March 1907 Paris
Justus Juncker (24 July 1703 – 14 June 1767) was a German genre and flower painter. He is also known for his association with Johann Wolfgang von Goethe and his father Johann Caspar Goethe . Justus Juncker A self-portrait by Juncker titled "Selbstbildnis vor der Staffelei" ("Self-portrait in front o
#4 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
Heather Keisha Hunter (born October 1, 1969), nicknamed Double H , is an American rapper , painter, author, and pornographic actress . She is a member of the AVN and XRCO Halls of Fame. American pornographic actor (born 1969) Heather Hunter Hunter at the 2001 AVN Adult Entertainment Expo Born Heathe
Hermann Wandinger (24 July 1897 – 26 May 1976) was a German sculptor . His work was part of the sculpture event in the art competition at the 1936 Summer Olympics . [1] German sculptor Hermann Wandinger Born ( 1897-07-24 ) 24 July 1897 Dorfen , Germany Died 26 May 1976 (1976-05-26) (aged 78) Dorfe
Otto Reiniger (27 February 1863, Stuttgart - 24 July 1909, near Weilimdorf , now part of Stuttgart) was a German landscape painter in the Impressionistic style. Most of his works feature the area immediately surrounding Stuttgart, and he was particularly praised for his depictions of flowing water.
#8 Louisa Finch, Countess of Aylesford
Louisa Finch, Countess of Aylesford (née Thynne ; 25 March 1760 – 28 December 1832) was an English naturalist and botanical illustrator who made studies and paintings of the plants, algae, and fungi from the Warwickshire area. English painter The Right Honourable The Countess of Aylesford Louisa, Co
Misha Brusilovsky (born Mikhail Brussilovsky ; 7 May 1931 – 3 November 2016) was a Russian artist, painter and graphic artist . He was a Member of the Russian union of artists, an honored artist of the Russian Federation , a distinguished member of Russian Academy of Arts , a laureate of the "G. S.
Alice Newton Woods Ullman (November 22, 1871 – July 24, 1959) was an American painter, illustrator, and writer. American painter Alice Woods Ullman Self-portrait Born Alice Newton Woods ( 1871-11-22 ) November 22, 1871 Goshen, Indiana , U.S. Died July 24, 1959 (1959-07-24) (aged 87) New York City
Franz Wilhelm Seiwert (March 9, 1894 – July 3, 1933) was a German painter and sculptor in a constructivist style. He was also politically active as a communist making significant contributions, both graphic and theoretical to Die Aktion . Selbstbildnis (Self-portrait) by Franz Wilhelm Seiwert, 1928,
Francesco Botticini (real name Francesco di Giovanni, 1446 – 16 January 1498 [1] ) was an Italian painter of the Early Renaissance . He was born in Florence , where he remained active until his death in 1498. Although there are only few documented works by Botticini, a considerable corpus has been c
#13 Herman Sachs
Herman Sachs (Hermann Sachs, originally Segall) (1883–1940) was an artist and art educator, based in Los Angeles, and active in Germany and the United States during the first half of the 20th century. One of his best-known works is a ceiling painting of California poppies at Union Station , versions
Milan Peric (born 24 July 1957) is a Czech expressionist painter, bass player and avant-garde musician, lecturer of art in Academy of Fine Arts in Prague and member of Czechoslovak underground culture of the 1980s. Milan Perič Milan Peric, exhibition in Louny Born Milan Perič ( 1957-07-24 ) 24 July
#15 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 (
#16 Frans Verbeeck
Frans Verbeeck or Frans Verbeeck the Elder (c. 1510 – 24 July 1570, Mechelen ) was a Flemish painter and draughtsman to whom have been attributed a number of works depicting fantastical and grotesque scenes carrying a moralizing intent. He was a member of an important family of artists operating a l
#17 Joni Mitchell
Roberta Joan " Joni " Mitchell CC ( née Anderson ; born November 7, 1943) is a Canadian-American singer-songwriter and painter. Drawing from folk , pop, rock, classical, and jazz , Mitchell's songs often reflect on social and philosophical ideals as well as her feelings about romance, womanhood, dis
#18 Maria Wodzińska
Maria Wodzińska , primo voto Skarbkowa , secundo voto Orpiszewska (7 January 1819 – 7 December 1896), was a Polish artist who was once engaged to composer Frédéric Chopin . Maria Wodzińska Wodzińska, by Stanisław Marszałkiewicz , 1840 Born January 7, 1819 Died December 7, 1896 (1896-12-07) (aged 7
#19 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
Joseph Benwell Clark (1857 – 13 February 1938) was an English painter, etcher , engraver in mezzotint and drypoint , and book illustrator. British painter (1857-1938) J. B. Clark, self-portrait, 1889 Victorian Painters describes Clark as a London painter of rustic subjects. [1]
The Museo de Málaga is a museum in Málaga , Andalusia , Spain . Formed in 1973, it brought together the former Museo Provincial de Bellas Artes ( Provincial Museum of Fine Arts ), born in 1913, and Museo Arqueológico Provincial ( Provincial Archeological Museum ), born in 1947. As of 2010, the museu
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 East–West Center ( EWC ), or the Center for Cultural and Technical Interchange Between East and West , is an education and research organization established by the U.S. Congress in 1960 to strengthen relations and understanding among the peoples and nations of Asia , the Pacific , and the United
#4 Museum of Decorative Arts, Havana
The Museum of Decorative Arts ( Spanish : Museo de Artes Decorativas ), at 17th and E streets in the Vedado district of Havana , Cuba is a decorative arts museum in the former residence of the María Luisa Gómez-Mena viuda de Cagiga, Countess of Revilla de Camargo , sister of José Gómez-Mena Vila , t
#5 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
Pinacotheca was a gallery in Melbourne , Australia. Established in 1967 by Bruce Pollard, it was ideologically committed to the avant-garde and represented a new generation of artists interested in post-object, conceptual [1] and other non-traditional art forms. [2] Art gallery located in Melbourne,
#7 Oxo Tower
The Oxo Tower is a building with a prominent tower on the south bank of the River Thames in London. The building has mixed use as Oxo Tower Wharf containing a set of design, arts and crafts shops on the ground and first floors with two galleries, Bargehouse and Gallery@oxo. The Oxo Tower Restaurant,
#8 Führermuseum
The Führermuseum or Fuhrer-Museum ( English : Leader's Museum ), also referred to as the Linz art gallery , was an unrealized art museum within a cultural complex planned by Adolf Hitler for his hometown, the Austrian city of Linz , near his birthplace of Braunau . Its purpose was to display a selec
Magda Danysz Gallery is an art gallery in Paris , France , owned by Magda Danysz , an art dealer and art curator. 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 messages ) A major contributor to this a
#10 North Carolina Museum of Art
The North Carolina Museum of Art (NCMA) is an art museum in Raleigh, North Carolina . It opened in 1956 as the first major museum collection in the country to be formed by state legislation and funding. [1] Since the initial 1947 appropriation that established its collection, the Museum has continue
#11 Hudson Franklin
Hudson Franklin was a contemporary art gallery in New York City owned by Nicole Francis. This article uses bare URLs , which are uninformative and vulnerable to link rot . ( August 2022 ) The topic of this article may not meet Wikipedia's notability guidelines for companies and organizations . ( Nov
#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
#13 Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles
The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles ( MOCA ) is a contemporary art museum with two locations in greater Los Angeles, California . The main branch is located on Grand Avenue in Downtown Los Angeles , near the Walt Disney Concert Hall . MOCA's original space, initially intended as a "temporary
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
#15 Museu de Belles Arts de València
The Museu de Belles Arts de València ( Valencian pronunciation: [muˈzɛw ðe ˈbeʎez ˈaɾdz de vaˈlensia] ; Spanish: Museo de Bellas Artes de Valencia ; English: "Museum of Fine Arts of Valencia") is an art gallery in Valencia, Spain , founded in 1913. It houses some 2,000 works, most dating from the
#16 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
Velasquez Gallery, also known as Velasquez Gallery at Tye's, and later Tye's Art Gallery, was a Melbourne art gallery that showed contemporary traditional, and later, modernist Australian art, including some sculpture and prints, as well as Australian indigenous art. It operated from 1940 to 1955. [
#18 York Art Gallery
York Art Gallery is a public art gallery in York , England, with a collection of paintings from 14th-century to contemporary, prints, watercolours, drawings, and ceramics. It closed for major redevelopment in 2013, reopening in summer of 2015. The building is a Grade II listed building [2] and is ma
The Château de Belcastel is a medieval castle in the village and commune of Belcastel , in the Aveyron département of France . [1] It is situated above the north bank of the river Aveyron , downstream from Rodez . The oldest part of the castle was constructed in the 9th century, and it grew in the h
#20 Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya
Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya , originally named Prince of Wales Museum of Western India , is a museum in Bombay ( Mumbai ) which documents the history of India from prehistoric to modern times. [3] Museum in Mumbai, India Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sanghralaya Entrance of th
#1 Magna Carta (An Embroidery)
Magna Carta (An Embroidery) is a 2015 work by English installation artist Cornelia Parker . [1] The artwork is an embroidered representation of the complete text and images of an online encyclopedia article for Magna Carta , as it appeared in English Wikipedia on 15 June 2014 , the 799th anniversary
#2 Ecce homo
Ecce homo ( / ˈ ɛ k s i ˈ h oʊ m oʊ / , Ecclesiastical Latin : [ˈettʃe ˈomo] , Classical Latin : [ˈɛkkɛ ˈhɔmoː] ; "behold the man") are the Latin words used by Pontius Pilate in the Vulgate translation of the Gospel of John , when he presents a scourged Jesus , bound and crowned with thorns , to
#3 Spencer Compton, 2nd Marquess of Northampton
Spencer Joshua Alwyne Compton, 2nd Marquess of Northampton PRS FRS FGS (2 January 1790 – 17 January 1851), known as Lord Compton from 1796 to 1812 and as Earl Compton from 1812 to 1828, was a British nobleman and patron of science and the arts. British nobleman and president of the Royal Society The
#4 Scene at the Signing of the Constitution of the United States
Scene at the Signing of the Constitution of the United States is a 1940 oil-on-canvas painting by Howard Chandler Christy , depicting the Constitutional Convention signing the U.S. Constitution at Independence Hall in Philadelphia on September 17, 1787. Along with Washington Crossing the Delaware by
#5 Statue of Nelson Mandela, Cape Town City Hall
A Statue of Nelson Mandela was unveiled on 24 July 2018. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] It was placed on the balcony of Cape Town City Hall overlooking the Grand Parade , Cape Town , South Africa. [6] Nelson Mandela was the first post-apartheid president of South Africa and received the Nobel Peace Prize in 19
#6 Uppspretta
Uppspretta is the name of a Toyist artwork situated in the Icelandic town of Keflavík . In 2013, a neglected water tower being nine meters in height and thirty-six meters in circumference, was transformed into an object of art. [1] The painting shows the story of a puffin named Uppspretta. [2] Uppsp
#7 Feodorovskaya Icon of the Mother of God
The Feodorovskaya Icon of the Mother of God ( Russian : Феодоровская икона Божией Матери ), also known as Our Lady of Saint Theodore and the Black Virgin Mary of Russia , is the patron icon of the Romanov family. It is one of the most venerated icons in the Upper Volga region . Her feast days are Ma
#8 Civil War Monument (Denver)
The Civil War Monument was a statue of a Civil War cavalryman by Jack Howland, installed outside the Colorado State Capitol in Denver . [1] The memorial is also known as the Civil War Memorial , Soldier's Monument , and Civil War Soldier . [2] The work was dedicated on July 24, 1909, after being cas
Menin Gate at Midnight (also known as Ghosts of Menin Gate ) is a 1927 painting by Australian artist Will Longstaff . The painting depicts a host of ghostly soldiers marching across a field in front of the Menin Gate war memorial. [1] The painting is part of the collection of the Australian War Memo
#10 Warlugulong
Warlugulong is a 1977 acrylic on canvas painting by Indigenous Australian artist Clifford Possum Tjapaltjarri . [notes 1] Owned for many years by the Commonwealth Bank of Australia , the work was sold by art dealer Hank Ebes on 24 July 2007, setting a record price for a contemporary Indigenous Austr
The Galerie des Batailles ( French: [galʁi de bataj] ; English: "Gallery of Battles" ) is a gallery occupying the first floor of the Aile du Midi of the Palace of Versailles , joining onto the grand and petit appartement de la reine . 120 m (390 ft) long and 13 m (43 ft) wide, it is an epi
#12 Boydell Shakespeare Gallery
The Boydell Shakespeare Gallery in London, England, was the first stage of a three-part project initiated in November 1786 by engraver and publisher John Boydell in an effort to foster a school of British history painting . In addition to the establishment of the gallery, Boydell planned to produce
#13 Beehive sculptures (Utah State Capitol)
Two sculptures of beehives are installed outside the Utah State Capitol in Salt Lake City , Utah , United States. The artworks were presented to the state by the Kennecott Copper Corporation on July 24, 1976. [1] Sculpture Plaque Sculptures in Salt Lake City, Utah, U.S. Beehive sculptures Subject Be
#1 Jorge Juan Crespo de la Serna
Jorge Juan Crespo de la Serna (1887 – July 24, 1978) [1] ) was a Mexican artist , art critic and art historian. Mexican artist, critic and historian Crespo de la Serna taught at the Chouinard Art Institute around 1930. When José Clemente Orozco was commissioned to paint the Prometheus mural at Pomon
Richard Robson "Rick" Brettell (January 17, 1949 – July 24, 2020) was an American art historian and museum director recognized for his transformative impact on the arts in Dallas, Texas . [1] [2] Noted for his prowess as a curator, fundraiser, and institution-builder, he was hailed in the Dallas Mor
#3 Carl Gregor Herzog zu Mecklenburg
Carl Gregor Herzog zu Mecklenburg (14 March 1933 – 23 July 2018) was a German historian of music and art. He served as director of the Museum of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Rottenburg-Stuttgart for a period of 18 years, and was noted for his books on music and art. He was a member of the former Me
#4 Frank O'Hara
Francis Russell " Frank " O'Hara (March 27, 1926 – July 25, 1966) was an American writer, poet, and art critic. A curator at the Museum of Modern Art , O'Hara became prominent in New York City's art world. O'Hara is regarded as a leading figure in the New York School , an informal group of artists,
#5 Brian Sewell
Brian Alfred Christopher Bushell Sewell [1] ( / ˈ sj uː əl , sj uː l / ; 15 July 1931 – 19 September 2015) was an English art critic . He wrote for the Evening Standard and had an acerbic view of conceptual art and the Turner Prize . [3] The Guardian described him as "Britain's most famous and contr
Helen Gee (1919–2004) was an American photography gallery owner, co-owner of the Limelight in New York City, New York from 1954 to 1961. [1] [2] It was New York City's first important post-war photography gallery, pioneering sales of photographs as art. Helen Gee Born ( 1919-04-29 ) April 29, 1919 J
Nobutake Ōkōchi ( 大河内 信威 , Ōkōchi Nobutake , 24 July 1902 – 12 July 1990) was a Japanese art historian, critic and businessman who served as the fifth president of the Japan Ceramics Association from 1984 to 1990. [1] Before that, he was also a sympathiser for the cause of the Japanese Communist Par
Dora Panofsky (née Dorothea Mosse , born 24 July 1885 – 16 October 1965) was a German-American art historian . German-American art historian Dora Panofsky Born Dorothea Mosse ( 1885-07-24 ) 24 July 1885 Berlin , Prussia Died 16 October 1965 (1965-10-16) (aged 80) Citizenship Germany United States
#9 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
#10 Frank Hodsoll
Francis Samuel Monaise "Frank" Hodsoll (May 1, 1938 – July 24, 2016) was an American historian. He was the fourth chairman of the National Endowment for the Arts . He was appointed by President Ronald Reagan and served from 1981 [1] to 1989. American art historian Frank Hodsoll 1981 4th Chairman of
#11 Ingrid Sischy
Ingrid Barbara Sischy ( /siː'sʃi/ ) [1] (March 2, 1952 – July 24, 2015) was a South African-born American writer and editor who specialized in covering art, photography, and fashion. [2] She rose to prominence as the editor of Artforum from 1979 to 1988, and was editor-in-chief of Andy Warhol 's Int
#12 Joseph Downs
Joseph Downs (July 24, 1895 – September 8, 1954) was an American museum curator and scholar of American decorative arts . After 17 years at the Metropolitan Museum of Art , Downs became founding curator of the Winterthur Museum, Garden and Library from 1949 to 1954. His assistant, Charles F. Montgom
Edith Alice Müller (5 February 1918 – 24 July 1995 [1] ) was a Spanish-Swiss mathematician and astronomer. [2] In 2018, the Swiss Society for Astronomy and Astrophysics (SSAA) launched the annual Edith Alice Müller Award for outstanding astronomy PhD theses in Switzerland. [3] Swiss astronomer (1918
#14 Moira Roth
Moira Roth was a feminist art historian and art critic who was Trefethen Professor of Art History at Mills College in Oakland, California from 1985 to 2017. She taught at the University of California, San Diego from 1974 to 1985. [1] She was educated at the London School of Economics in England, and
#15 Robert Rosenblum
Robert Rosenblum (July 24, 1927 – December 6, 2006) was an American art historian and curator known for his influential and often irreverent scholarship on European and American art of the mid-eighteenth to 20th centuries. [1] American art historian
#16 Daisaku Ikeda
Daisaku Ikeda ( 池田 大作 , Ikeda Daisaku , born 2 January 1928) is a Japanese Buddhist philosopher, educator, author, and nuclear disarmament advocate. [2] [3] [4] He served as the third president and then honorary president of the Soka Gakkai , the largest of Japan's new religious movements . [5] :
#17 Magda Danysz
Magda Danysz (born September 1974), is a French art curator and art dealer, she owns her galleries named Magda Danysz Gallery in Paris , in Shanghai , and in London . French art curator and art dealer This article's use of external links may not follow Wikipedia's policies or guidelines . ( November
#18 Haldane MacFall
Haldane MacFall was a British Army officer who became an authoritative art critic , the author of several works of art history, an essayist and a novelist. He illustrated many of his own works, as well as bookplates and cover art for others, and exhibited at the Royal Academy . Haldane MacFall Major
#19 Eve Borsook
Eve Borsook (3 October 1929 – 31 August 2022) was a Canadian-born American art historian, teacher and author, specialising in murals (both wall paintings and mosaics). Her other interests included the history of glass in relation to mosaics, 16th century Florentine ceremonial decoration, and Italian
#1 Gateway Arch
The Gateway Arch is a 630-foot-tall (192 m) monument in St. Louis, Missouri , United States. Clad in stainless steel and built in the form of a weighted catenary arch , [5] it is the world's tallest arch [4] and Missouri's tallest accessible building . Some sources consider it the tallest human-ma
#2 Mexican War Midshipmen's Monument
The Mexican War Midshipmen's Monument at the intersection of Stribling Walk and Chapel Walk, center campus of the US Naval Academy , is in memory of two passed midshipmen ( H. A. Clemson , J. R. Hynson) who lost their lives when the brig Somers sank in 1846, one midshipman (J. W. Pillsbury) who drow
The Pioneer Square totem pole , also referred to as the Seattle totem pole and historically as the Chief-of-All-Women pole , is a Tlingit totem pole located in Pioneer Square in downtown Seattle , Washington . Historic totem pole in Seattle, Washington, U.S. Pioneer Square totem pole The original to
The This is the Place Monument is a historical monument at the This is the Place Heritage Park , located on the east side of Salt Lake City , Utah , at the mouth of Emigration Canyon . It is named in honor of Brigham Young 's famous statement in 1847 that the Latter-day Saint pioneers should settle
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
A bust of Hadrian ( r. 117 – 138 AD ), the second-century Roman emperor who rebuilt the Pantheon and constructed the Temple of Venus and Roma , was formerly displayed in Pope Sixtus V 's Villa Montalto and is now displayed at the British Museum in London. [1] The bust is one of the Townley Mar
#7 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
#8 Trail of the Whispering Giants
The Trail of the Whispering Giants is a collection of sculptures by Hungarian-born [1] artist Peter Wolf Toth . [2] [3] The sculptures range in height from 20 to 40 feet (6.1 to 12.2 m) , and are between 8 and 10 feet (2.4 and 3.0 m) in diameter. [4] In 2009, there were 74 Whispering Giants , [3
#9 Menin Gate
The Menin Gate Memorial to the Missing is a war memorial in Ypres , Belgium , dedicated to the British and Commonwealth soldiers who were killed in the Ypres Salient of World War I and whose graves are unknown. The memorial is located at the eastern exit of the town and marks the starting point for
The " World's Largest Buffalo Monument " is a sculpture of an American Bison located in Jamestown, North Dakota at the Frontier Village. It is visible from Interstate 94 , overlooking the city from above the James River valley. The statue is a significant tourist draw for Jamestown and the source of
#11 Strawberry Fields (memorial)
Strawberry Fields is a 2.5-acre (1.0 ha) landscaped section in New York City 's Central Park , designed by the landscape architect Bruce Kelly , that is dedicated to the memory of former Beatles member John Lennon . It is named after the Beatles' song " Strawberry Fields Forever ", written by Lennon
#12 Cloud Gate
Cloud Gate is a public sculpture by Indian -born British artist Anish Kapoor , that is the centerpiece of AT&T Plaza at Millennium Park in the Loop community area of Chicago , Illinois . The sculpture and AT&T Plaza are located on top of Park Grill , between the Chase Promenade and McCormick Tribune
#13 Statue of Our Lady of Miracles, Jaffna patao
The statue of Our Lady of Miracles , Jaffna patão is a wooden statue, now preserved in the church of São Pedro, in Bainguinim, Goa , India . The statue of Our Lady of Miracles , Jaffna patao
#14 Statue of Lord Nelson, Bridgetown
A bronze statue of British naval officer Horatio Nelson, 1st Viscount Nelson was installed at National Heroes Square (formerly Trafalgar Square) in Bridgetown , Barbados from 1813 to 2020. [1] It has since been relocated to the Barbados Museum . Statue formerly installed in Bridgetown, Barbados Stat
#15 Monument to Onésimo Redondo
The Monument to Onésimo Redondo ( Spanish : Monumento a Onésimo Redondo ) was an instance of public art in Valladolid . A memorial to Onésimo Redondo , a Fascist politician who died in the beginning of the Spanish Civil War —the so-called "Caudillo of Castile", as he came to be named by the Francois
The GLAAD Media Award is an accolade bestowed by GLAAD to recognize and honor various branches of the media for their outstanding representations of the lesbian , gay , bisexual and transgender ( LGBT ) community and the issues that affect their lives. [1] In addition to film and television, the Awa
#17 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
#18 Ames Monument
The Ames Monument is a large pyramid in Albany County, Wyoming , designed by Henry Hobson Richardson and dedicated to brothers Oakes Ames and Oliver Ames, Jr. , Union Pacific Railroad financiers. It marked the highest point on the First Transcontinental Railroad , at 8,247 feet (2,514 m) . [1] Uni
#19 List of sculptures in Central Park
Since 1863, twenty-nine sculptures [note 1] have been erected within New York City 's 843-acre (3.41 km 2 ) Central Park . Most have been donated by individuals or organizations, few by the city itself. While many early statues are of authors and poets along "Literary Walk", and American figures l
#20 Statue of Christopher Columbus (Chicago)
Christopher Columbus is a bronze statue by sculptor Carlo Brioschi . The statue of Christopher Columbus was installed in Chicago 's Grant Park , in the U.S. state of Illinois . [1] Created by the Milanese -born sculptor and installed in 1933, it was set on an exedra and pedestal designed with the he