langs: 27 июля [ru] / july 27 [en] / 27. juli [de] / 27 juillet [fr] / 27 luglio [it] / 27 de julio [es]
days: july 24 / july 25 / july 26 / july 27 / july 28 / july 29 / july 30
#1 Okokume
Laura Mas Hernandez is a Spanish contemporary artist known professionally as Okokume . [1] She is recognized for her character Cosmic Girl , which features in many of her works. Spanish artist This article has multiple issues. Please help improve it or discuss these issues on the talk page . ( Learn
#2 Volkmar Kühn
Volkmar Kühn (born July 27, 1942, Königsee ) is a German sculptor. [1] [2] Many of his works are exhibited in public spaces, especially in Gera . Heidecksburg museum acquired 60 of his bronze sculptures in 2015. [3] German sculptor (born 1942) This article may be expanded with text translated from t
The death of Vincent van Gogh , the Dutch post-Impressionist painter, occurred in the early morning of 29 July 1890, in his room at the Auberge Ravoux in the village of Auvers-sur-Oise in northern France. Two days earlier, Van Gogh was shot by either himself or by accidental murder. Occurred in the
Fred Appleyard (1874 – 1963) was a British artist known for his landscape paintings, portraits, classical subjects and allegorical compositions. He had 41 works exhibited during his lifetime by the Royal Academy and painted the mural Spring Driving Out Winter in the Academy Restaurant. English paint
#5 Danae Kara
Danae Kara ( Greek : Δανάη Καρά ; born on 27 July 1953) is a Greek classical concert pianist, [1] recording artist , and educator , best known for her interpretations of 20th century Greek modernist composers . [2] [3] [4] [5] Danae Kara Δανάη Καρά Portrait of Danae Kara (2014) Born ( 1953-07-27 ) 2
Gilbert Eugène Alluaud (25 March 1866, Saint-Martin-Terressus - 27 July 1947, Crozant ) was a French landscape painter and ceramicist . French painter, ceramist and illustrator Spring (Park) Landscape Mountain Landscape with Bridge
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
#8 Alexi Worth
Alexi Worth (born 1964, New York, NY) is a painter, curator, art critic, and writer who is known for his conceptually rich and visually graphic works that address modern life and artmaking. He is currently represented by DC Moore Gallery, New York. [1] American painter Alexi Worth Born Alexi Worth (
Virginia Holton Admiral or Virginia De Niro (February 4, 1915 – July 27, 2000) was an American painter , poet and the mother of actor Robert De Niro . She studied painting under Hans Hofmann in New York, and her work was included in the Peggy Guggenheim collection. [2] American painter and poet (191
#10 Zbigniew Żupnik
Zbigniew Żupnik (26 May 1951 – 27 July 2000) was a Polish painter . He studied at the Jan Matejko Academy of Fine Arts in Kraków where his master was Adam Marczyński . He created numerous paintings, drawings and graphics. [1] Polish painter This article has multiple issues. Please help improve it or
#11 Diane Esmond
Diane Esmond (16 April 1910 - 27 May 1981) was a French painter whose main works were in the tradition of Post-Impressionism . She worked in or near Paris for the major part of her artistic career. Before World War II , she exhibited her figural paintings (circus and café scenes) in group shows in P
Louis Antoine Capdevielle (9 May 1849, Lourdes - 27 July 1905, Lourdes) was a French genre painter. French painter This article includes a list of references , related reading or external links , but its sources remain unclear because it lacks inline citations . ( November 2016 ) Self-portrait (1872
William L. Hawkins (27 July 1895 – 1990) was an American folk artist whose work began receiving acclaim in the 1980s. Hawkins frequently used a variety of media, including discarded materials, to create his paintings. This article includes a list of general references , but it lacks sufficient corre
#14 Marthe Rakine
Marthe Rakine (November 20, 1904 – July 27, 1996) was a Canadian, later Swiss, painter who was born in the Russian Empire, and was one of Canada's best colourists. Marthe Rakine Born November 20, 1904, Moscow, Russia Died July 27, 1996 (1996-07-27) (aged 91) Nationality Canadian Education École na
#15 Vladimir Lisunov
Vladimir Evgenievich Lisunov (Russian: Владимир Евгеньевич Лисунов ) (21 March 1940 – 27 July 2000) was a Russian nonconformist artist, member of the Leningrad unofficial art tradition of the 1960s–1980s, poet, philosopher, romantic, and mystic known as Lis among artists and close friends. Vladimir
Arturo Viligiardi (27 July 1869 - 21 October 1936) was an Italian painter, sculptor, architect and urban planner. Italian architect Mosaic ceiling in the Baptistery of Florence, Lamech Kills Cain and Tubalcain , restored by Arturo Viligiardi (1906) His heirs still own several of his sketches, drawin
Piero Sansalvadore (born Turin, 1892; died Turin, 27 July 1955) was an Italian-born musician, writer, and artist who became a British citizen. Italian painter Piero Sansalvadore Born 1892 Turin , Italy Died 29 July 1955 (aged 62/63) Turin , Italy Occupation Artist
#18 Lemuel Wilmarth
Lemuel Everett Wilmarth (November 11, 1835 – July 27, 1918) was an American painter. He was a founder of the Art Students League of New York and a member of the National Academy of Design. He was professor in charge of the schools of the National Academy of Design in Manhattan from 1870 to 1890. [4]
William Eggleston (born July 27, 1939) is an American photographer. He is widely credited with increasing recognition for color photography as a legitimate artistic medium. Eggleston's books include William Eggleston's Guide (1976) and The Democratic Forest (1989). American photographer William Eggl
#20 Hagop Ishkanian
Hagop Ishkanian ( Armenian : Հակոբ Իշխանյան , born 27 July 1938) is a contemporary Armenian and American sculptor. American sculptor This article is an orphan , as no other articles link to it . Please introduce links to this page from related articles ; try the Find link tool for suggestions. ( Mar
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 Carnegie Art Museum is a public art museum owned by the City of Oxnard, California in the building originally occupied by the Oxnard Public Library . The Neo-Classical building, located adjacent to Oxnard's Plaza Park, opened in 1907 as the Oxnard Public Library and was converted into an art mus
#3 Galerie nationale du Jeu de Paume
Jeu de Paume ( English: Tennis Court ) is an arts centre for modern and postmodern photography and media. It is located in the north corner (west side) of the Tuileries Gardens next to the Place de la Concorde in Paris. In 2004, Galerie Nationale du Jeu de Paume, Centre national de la photographie ,
Toorak Art Gallery was an art gallery 277 Toorak Road, South Yarra , Melbourne, Victoria, which specialised in contemporary figurative and abstract Australian art. It was in operation from 1964 to 1975. [1] [2] Australian art gallery in Melbourne closed 1975
#5 Smack Mellon
Smack Mellon is a non-profit arts organization located at 92 Plymouth Street, in Dumbo, Brooklyn . Smack Mellon supports emerging, under-recognized mid-career, and women artists through a highly regarded exhibition program, competitive studio residency, and technical support to realize new and ambit
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
#7 Minnesota Marine Art Museum
The Minnesota Marine Art Museum ( MMAM ) is an art museum in Winona, Minnesota , United States, specializing in marine art . The MMAM features six galleries of world-class art and artifacts including impressionism and Hudson River School paintings, marine art, folk art sculptures and traveling exhib
#8 Podlaskie Museum in Białystok
Podlaskie Museum in Białystok is a museum which is based in Białystok the capital of Podlaskie Voivodeship in north-eastern Poland with affiliates in Bielsk-Podlaski. [1] This article is a rough translation from Polish . It may have been generated by a computer or by a translator without dual profic
The Museu Picasso ( Catalan pronunciation: [muˈzɛw piˈkasu] , "Picasso Museum") is an art museum in Barcelona , in Catalonia , Spain. It houses an extensive collection of artworks by the twentieth-century Spanish artist Pablo Picasso , with a total of 4251 of his works. It is housed in five adjoin
#10 Objectspace
Objectspace is a public art gallery in Auckland , New Zealand. It opened in 2004 and is dedicated to the fields of craft , applied arts and design . [1] For the computing memory paradigm, see Object Space . Art gallery in Ponsonby, Auckland Objectspace Established 2004 ( 2004 ) Location 13 Rose Ro
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
#12 Serralves
Serralves is a cultural institution located in Porto , Portugal . It includes a Contemporary Art Museum, a Park, and a Villa, each one an example of contemporary architecture, Modernism , and Art Deco architecture. The Museum, designed by Álvaro Siza Vieira , is now the second most visited museum in
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,
#14 Mint Museum
The Mint Museum , also referred to as The Mint Museums , [1] is a cultural institution comprising two museums, located in Charlotte, North Carolina . The Mint Museum Randolph and Mint Museum Uptown, together these two locations have hundreds of collections showcasing art and design from around the g
#15 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
#16 Yangon Gallery
The Yangon Gallery is a contemporary art center located in People's Square and Park which is one of the most historic places in Myanmar. The Yangon Gallery organizes events of all art forms including painting, fashion, photography, music, film, documentary and literature. The Yangon Gallery is one o
#17 Rose Art Museum
The Rose Art Museum , founded in 1961, is a part of Brandeis University in Waltham, Massachusetts , US. Named after benefactors Edward and Bertha Rose, it offers temporary exhibitions, and it displays and houses works of art from the permanent collection of 9,000 objects. The museum has one of the l
#18 Ossolineum
The Ossolineum or the National Ossoliński Institute ( Polish : Zakład Narodowy im. Ossolińskich , ZNiO ) is a Polish cultural foundation , publishing house , archival institute and a research centre of national significance founded in 1817. Located in the city of Wrocław since 1947, it is the second
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. [
#20 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
#1 Fountain of the Lions (Porto)
The Fountain of the Lions ( Portuguese : Fonte dos Leões ), is a 19th-century fountain built by French company Compagnie Générale des Eaux pour l'Etranger, in the civil parish of Cedofeita, Santo Ildefonso, Sé, Miragaia, São Nicolau e Vitória in municipality of Porto . Cast by the Val d’Osne foundry
The Gardener , also known as Portrait of a Young Peasant or Provençal Peasant , is an oil on canvas painting by Vincent van Gogh , dated September 1889 and kept in the National Gallery of Modern Art in Rome . [2] The Gardener (Portrait of a Young Peasant) Artist Vincent van Gogh Year 1889 [1] Type O
Portrait of Gertrude Stein (French: Portrait de Gertrude Stein ) is an oil on canvas painting of the American writer and art collector Gertrude Stein by Pablo Picasso , which was begun in 1905 and finished the following year. The painting is housed in the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York. It i
Life of Washington is the name of a mural cycle in San Francisco's George Washington High School painted by Victor Arnautoff in 1936. [1] It depicts George Washington at various real and imagined points in his life. Composed of 13 panels and spanning 1600 square feet, the work was the largest mural
The Lansdowne portrait is an iconic life-size portrait of George Washington painted by Gilbert Stuart in 1796. It depicts the 64-year-old President of the United States during his final year in office. The portrait was a gift to former British Prime Minister William Petty, 1st Marquess of Lansdowne
Man with a Pipe , also referred to as Portrait of an American Smoker , Portrait of an American Smoking , American Smoking and American Man , is a painting by the French Cubist artist Jean Metzinger . The work was reproduced on the cover of catalogue of the Exhibition of Cubist and Futurist Pictures
#7 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 Sistine Chapel ceiling ( Italian : Soffitto della Cappella Sistina ), painted in fresco by Michelangelo between 1508 and 1512, is a cornerstone work of High Renaissance art . The Sistine Chapel is the large papal chapel built within the Vatican between 1477 and 1480 by Pope Sixtus IV , for whom
#9 Wheatfield Under Thunderclouds
Wheatfield Under Thunderclouds (in Dutch, Korenveld onder onweerslucht ) (F778, JH2097) is an 1890 oil painting by Vincent van Gogh . The painting measures 50.4 cm × 101.3 cm (19.8 in × 39.9 in) . It depicts a relatively flat and featureless landscape with fields of green wheat, under a
#10 The Progress of Medicine in the Philippines
The Progress of Medicine in the Philippines is a painting by Filipino artist Botong Francisco . It was commissioned in 1953 to depict the history of Philippine medicine. It is currently on display in the National Museum of Fine Arts in Manila . [1] 1953 painting by Botong Francisco The Progress of M
The Transfiguration is the last painting by the Italian High Renaissance master Raphael . Cardinal Giulio de Medici – who later became Pope Clement VII (in office: 1523–1534) – commissioned the work, conceived as an altarpiece for Narbonne Cathedral in France; Raphael worked on it in the years prece
Robert Burns is a bronze portrait statue of Robert Burns by John Steell . Four versions exist, in New York City (United States), Dundee (Scotland), London (England), and Dunedin (New Zealand). Series of statues by John Steell Robert Burns The sculpture in London in 2006 Artist John Steell Type Sculp
#13 The Battle of Taillebourg, 21 July 1242
The Battle of Taillebourg, 21 July 1242 is an 1837 painting of the Battle of Taillebourg by Eugène Delacroix , [1] [2] one of 33 huge works commissioned from different artists by Louis-Philippe I for his Gallery of Battles at the Palace of Versailles , inaugurated in 1837. [3] It still hangs there,
#14 Landscape at Auvers in the Rain
Landscape at Auvers in the Rain is an oil on canvas painting by the Dutch Post-Impressionist painter Vincent van Gogh . 1890 painting by Vincent can Gogh Landscape at Auvers in the Rain Artist Vincent van Gogh Year 1890 Catalogue F 811/ JH 2096 [1] Medium Oil on canvas Dimensions 50 cm × 100 c
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
#16 George Washington (Trumbull)
George Washington , also entitled George Washington and William Lee , is a full-length portrait in oil painted in 1780 by the American artist John Trumbull during the American Revolutionary War . [1] General George Washington stands near his enslaved servant William Lee , overlooking the Hudson Rive
#17 Office at Night
Office at Night is a 1940 oil-on-canvas painting by the American realist painter Edward Hopper . It is owned by the Walker Art Center in Minneapolis , Minnesota , which purchased it in 1948. Painting by Edward Hopper Office at Night Artist Edward Hopper Year 1940 Medium oil paint , canvas Dimensio
#18 Statue of John James Ingalls
John James Ingalls is a 1905 marble sculpture of the politician of the same name by Charles Henry Niehaus , installed in the United States Capitol , in Washington D.C. , as part of the National Statuary Hall Collection . It was one of two statues donated by the state of Kansas . [1] [2] The statue w
Journey for Peace in EDSA ( Filipino : Lakbay Para sa Kapayapaan sa EDSA) was a wall mural in Quezon City . Inaugurated in 2013, the mural spans along Epifanio De los Santos Avenue (EDSA), White Plains Avenue and Colonel Boni Serrano Avenue covering the walls of Camp Aguinaldo . Upon its completion
Many valuable paintings have been stolen . The paintings listed are from masters of Western art which are valued in millions of U.S. dollars . See also: List of most expensive paintings
Sixten Ivar Alexander Ringbom (July 27, 1935 – August 18, 1992) was a Finnish art historian . Finnish art historian Sixten Ringbom Born ( 1935-07-27 ) 27 July 1935 Turku Died ( 1992-08-18 ) 18 August 1992 Turku Citizenship Finland Alma mater Åbo Akademi University Occupation art historian , prof
Daniel S. Palmer (born July 27, 1984) is an American curator and art historian . Palmer is currently Chief Curator at the SCAD Museum of Art . He was previously the Curator at Public Art Fund , New York, where he organized 18 exhibitions from 2016 to 2022. Before that, he held the position of the Le
Jules-Joseph Guiffrey (29 November 1840 – 26 November 1918) was a 19th-century French art historian, a member of the Académie des beaux-arts . French art historian (1840-1918) Jules Guiffrey Born Jules-Joseph Guiffrey 29 November 1840 Paris Died 26 November 1918 (1918-11-26) (aged 77) Paris Occupa
Guy Stair Sainty , KStJ KC*SG (born 7 December 1950) [2] is a British art dealer and author on nobility , royal genealogy , and heraldry . This article uses bare URLs , which are uninformative and vulnerable to link rot . ( August 2022 ) This biography of a living person needs additional citations f
Wolfgang Teuchert (17 March 1924 [1] − 27 July 2010) was a German art historian and historic preservationist . German art historian
Margaret Helen Swain MBE ( née Hart ; 13 May 1909 – 27 July 2002) was an English embroidery and textile historian. Trained as a nurse in London, she began a career as a historian after noticing no history about Ayrshire whitework embroidery in books following an exhibition at the Signet Library whic
Roland L. Freeman (born July 27, 1936) is a photographer and award-winning documenter of Southern folk culture and African-American quilters . He is the president of The Group for Cultural Documentation based in Washington, D.C. American photographer and quilt documentarian Roland L. Freeman Born (
Bernard Harper Friedman (July 27, 1926 – January 4, 2011), better known by his initials, "B. H.," or known as Bob to his friends [1] was an American author and art critic who wrote biographies of Jackson Pollock and Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney , a number of novels that combined his experiences in th
#9 Sam Hunter
Sam Hunter (January 5, 1923 – July 27, 2014) was an American historian of modern art . [1] He was emeritus professor of Art History at Princeton University and an Art Historian, Author, Museum Director, Professor and Curator. American art historian For other uses, see Sam Hunter (disambiguation) . S
#10 Jean Baudrillard
Jean Baudrillard ( UK : / ˈ b oʊ d r ɪ j ɑːr / BOHD -rih-yar , [21] US : / ˌ b oʊ d r i ˈ ɑːr / BOHD -ree- AR , French: [ʒɑ̃ bodʁijaʁ] ; 27 July 1929 – 6 March 2007) was a French sociologist , philosopher and cultural theorist . He is best known for his analyses of media , contemporary culture, an
#11 Sam Hunter (art historian)
Sam Hunter (January 5, 1923 – July 27, 2014) was an American historian of modern art . [1] He was emeritus professor of Art History at Princeton University and an Art Historian, Author, Museum Director, Professor and Curator. American art historian Sam Hunter Born ( 1923-01-05 ) January 5, 1923 Died
#12 Sydney M. Irmas
Sydney M. Irmas (July 27, 1925 – August 29, 1996) [1] was an American attorney, investor, philanthropist and art collector. American lawyer Sydney M. Irmas Born July 27, 1925 Los Angeles, California, US Died August 29, 1996 (aged 71) Los Angeles, California, US Education University of California, Lo
#13 Joan Davidow
Joan Davidow is an American contemporary art expert, and has served as museum director and curator at a number of Texas-based art institutions. She has been an art critic for PBS Texas television and radio stations. American contemporary art expert Joan Davidow Born ( 1940-07-27 ) July 27, 1940 (age
#14 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
#15 Mervyn Horton
Mervyn Emrys Rosser Horton (27 July 1917 – 1 February 1983) was an Australian art editor , art collector and philanthropist . [1] [2] Mervyn Horton AM Born ( 1917-07-27 ) 27 July 1917 Glebe, New South Wales Died 1 February 1983 (1983-02-01) (aged 65) Potts Point, New South Wales Nationality Austra
#16 René Guilly
René Guilly (pseudonym René Désaguliers ), born 27 July 1921 in Paris and died 11 June 1992, was a French journalist , art historian , art critic , museum curator , Freemason , Masonologist and Martinist . French art historian and journalist
#1 Russell Alger Memorial Fountain
Russell Alger Memorial Fountain is a Detroit, Michigan fountain, one of the "most successful collaborations" created by the sculptor, Daniel Chester French and architect Henry Bacon . The bronze statue was cast by the Gorham Manufacturing Company . [1] It is located in Grand Circus Park and was dedi
Croydon Cenotaph is a war memorial , in Croydon , London, England. It is located outside the Croydon Clocktower arts complex (historically Croydon Town Hall ), on Katharine Street in Croydon. [1] [2] Croydon Cenotaph The cenotaph in 2010 Coordinates 51.372281°N 0.099355°W / 51.372281; -0.099355 Lo
The statue honoring aviatrix Amelia Earhart was unveiled in the United States Capitol in Washington, D.C. , representing Kansas in the National Statuary Hall Collection on July 27, 2022. [1] Statue by Mark and George Lundeen Amelia Earhart Artist Mark and George Lundeen Year 2022 ( 2022 ) Medium B
#4 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
#5 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
#6 Statue of Vincent and Theo van Gogh
A statue of Vincent and Theo van Gogh by Ossip Zadkine stands on Vincent van Goghplein (Dutch:Vincent van Gogh square) in the town of Zundert in the Netherlands . It stands in front of the Van Gogh church [ nl ] and not far from the place where the brothers were born. The bronze statue was unveile
#7 Spirit Poles
Spirit Poles is a sculpture by Thomas Brewster Kass, installed in Salt Lake City 's Jordan Park , in the U.S. state of Utah . 1985 art installation in Salt Lake City, Utah, U.S. Spirit Poles The artwork in 2021 Artist Thomas Brewster Kass Year 1985 ( 1985 ) Location Salt Lake City , Utah , United
#8 Civil War Memorial (Adrian, Michigan)
The Civil War Memorial is a marble monument situated in the center of Memorial Park in Adrian , Michigan . The monument was designated as a Michigan Historic Site on August 13, 1971 and later added to the National Register of Historic Places on June 29, 1972. [1] [2] It was unveiled on July 4, 1870
#9 Monuments and memorials in Canada removed in 2020–2022
A number of monuments and memorials in Canada were removed as a result of protests between 2020 and 2022. These included six sculptures of Sir John A. Macdonald , the first prime minister of Canada , three of other figures connected to the Canadian Indian residential school system ( Alexander Wood ,
#10 Collyer Monument
Collyer Monument is an historic monument to firefighters in Mineral Spring Park, at the corner of Mineral Spring Avenue and Main Street, in Pawtucket, Rhode Island , United States. The monument was built in 1890 by the sculptor Charles Parker Dowler to honor Samuel Smith Collyer, a fallen Pawtucket
#11 Big Nickel
The Big Nickel is a nine-metre (30 ft) replica of a 1951 Canadian nickel , located at the grounds of the Dynamic Earth science museum in Greater Sudbury , Ontario , Canada, and is the world's largest depiction of a coin. The twelve-sided nickel is located on a small hill overlooking the intersection
Just over the railroad tracks in Old Fort, North Carolina , is the town square defined by a 30-foot-tall (9.1 m) arrowhead hand-chiseled in granite. The landmark was unveiled to a crowd of more than 6,000 people on July 27, 1930, by Marie Nesbitt as a symbol of the peace achieved in an earlier cen
#13 List of public art in Edinburgh
This is a list of public art and memorials in Edinburgh , including statues and other sculptures. This list is incomplete ; you can help by adding missing items . ( October 2012 ) The Scott Monument Map all coordinates using: OpenStreetMap Download coordinates as: KML
#14 List of public art in Detroit
This is a list of public art in Detroit . Map all coordinates using: OpenStreetMap Download coordinates as: KML This list applies only to works of public art accessible in an outdoor public space. For example, this does not include artwork visible inside a museum. Additional works can be found at:
#15 National Statuary Hall Collection
The National Statuary Hall Collection in the United States Capitol is composed of statues donated by individual states to honor persons notable in their history. Limited to two statues per state, the collection was originally set up in the old Hall of the House of Representatives , which was then re
Atatürk Monument is a monument in İzmir , Turkey dedicated to the Turkish War of Independence depicting equestrian Mustafa Kemal Atatürk . Monument in İzmir, Turkey Atatürk Monument Location in Turkey Coordinates 38°25′45″N 27°08′04″E Location İzmir, Turkey Designer Pietro Canonica Asım Kömürcü Type
#17 Greyworld
Greyworld are a collective of London -based artists who create public-activated art , sculpture and interactive installations. Although often varied in their materials, their work is typically subtle and environmentally reflective, often allowing participants the opportunity to play through the work
#18 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 Namantar Shahid Smarak (English: Name Change Martyrdom Memorial) is a large memorial sculpture dedicated to those who died in the Namantar Andolan . [1] The Namantar Andolan was a 1978 to 1994 movement in India by Dalits (formerly known as Untouchables ) who wanted to rename a university in hono
#20 Korean War Veterans Memorial
The Korean War Veterans Memorial is located in Washington, D.C. 's West Potomac Park , southeast of the Lincoln Memorial and just south of the Reflecting Pool on the National Mall . It memorializes those who served in the Korean War . For other memorials to the Korean War, see Korean War Memorial .