langs: 28 июля [ru] / july 28 [en] / 28. juli [de] / 28 juillet [fr] / 28 luglio [it] / 28 de julio [es]
days: july 25 / july 26 / july 27 / july 28 / july 29 / july 30 / july 31
Rachel Sussman (born 1975) is an American contemporary artist and photographer based in Brooklyn . Rachel Sussman Born 1975 Nationality American Alma mater School of Visual Arts ; Bard College Known for photography Notable work “Oldest Living Things in the World” Website http://www.rachelsussman
#2 List of artists in the Web Gallery of Art (L–Z)
The List of painters in the Web Gallery of Art is a list of the named painters in the Web Gallery of Art (WGA). The online collection contains roughly 34,000 images by 4,000 artists, but only named artists with oil paintings in the database are listed alphabetically here. The painter's name is follo
#3 Louis Faurer
Louis Faurer (August 28, 1916 – March 2, 2001) was an American candid or street photographer . He was a quiet artist who never achieved the broad public recognition that his best-known contemporaries did; however, the significance and caliber of his work were lauded by insiders, among them Robert Fr
Charles West Cope RA (28 July 1811, in Leeds – 21 August 1890, in Bournemouth ) was an English, Victorian era painter of genre and history scenes, and an etcher . He was responsible for painting several frescos in the House of Lords in London. English painter and etcher Charles West Cope, self-portr
Audrey Babette Blackman ( née Seligman ; 28 July 1907 – 17 July 1990) [1] was a British sculptor and ceramist. British artist Audrey Blackman Born Audrey Seligman 28 July 1907 London, England Died 1990 (1990-00-00) (aged 82–83) Abingdon , Oxfordshire Nationality British Education Kunstgewerbeschul
#6 Ed Templeton
Ed Templeton (born July 28, 1972) is an American professional skateboarder , contemporary artist , and photographer. He is the founder of the skateboard company, Toy Machine , a company that he continues to own and manage. [1] He is based in Huntington Beach, California . [2] [3] [4] Ed Templeton Te
Joaquín Torres García (28 July 1874 – 8 August 1949) was a Uruguayan - Spanish artist [1] who was born in Montevideo , Uruguay . Torres-García emigrated to Catalunya , Spain as an adolescent, where he began his career as an artist in 1891. For the next three decades, Torres-García embraced the Cat
Carl Maria Seyppel , also Karl Maria Seyppel, (28 July 1847 – 20 November 1913) was a German genre and portrait painter , caricaturist, and writer, based in Düsseldorf . German painter Jäger Villa Elisabeth
François de Troy ( bapt. 28 February 1645 – 1 May 1730 [2] ) was a French painter and engraver who became principal painter to King James II in exile at Saint-Germain-en-Laye and Director of the Académie Royale de peinture et de sculpture . François de Troy François de Troy by his student Alexis Sim
Lorenzo De Ferrari (14 November 1680 – 28 July 1744) was an Italian painter of the Baroque period, active mainly in his native city of Genoa . Italian painter
#11 Léon Spilliaert
Léon Spilliaert (also Leon Spilliaert ; 28 July 1881 – 23 November 1946) was a Belgian symbolist painter and graphic artist. "Spilliaert" redirects here. For the water polo player, see Marcel Spilliaert . Belgian graphic artist and painter Léon Spilliaert Self-portrait , 1907, Metropolitan Museum
#12 Mikhail Vrubel
Mikhail Aleksandrovich Vrubel ( Russian : Михаил Александрович Врубель ; March 17, 1856 – April 14, 1910, all n.s. ) was a Russian painter , draughtsman , and sculptor. A prolific and innovative master in various media such as painting, drawing, decorative sculpture, and theatrical art, Vrubel is
Fernando Briones Carmona (April 30, 1905 – July 28, 1988) was a Spanish painter. He was born in Écija and died in Madrid, where he spent most of his life. Spanish painter This article does not cite any sources . ( November 2013 )
Jan Baptist Barbé [1] or Jan-Baptist Barbé [2] (referred to as Jean-Baptiste Barbé in French language sources) [3] (1578–1649) was a Flemish engraver , publisher and art dealer active in Antwerp. He is known for his engravings after his own designs as well as for his reproductive engravings. [2] Fle
#15 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
#16 Susan Tepper
Susan Tepper (August 30, 1943 – February 18, 1991) was an American Neo-Expressionist and Figurative painter. American painter Susan Tepper Born ( 1943-08-30 ) August 30, 1943 Plainfield, New Jersey Died February 18, 1991 (1991-02-18) (aged 47) New York, New York Nationality American Education Vass
André Bizette-Lindet (28 February 1906 – 28 December 1998) was a French sculptor. He won the Prix de Rome for sculpture in 1930. His work is held in many churches, public buildings and memorials in France and other countries. French sculptor The sculptor in the year he won the Prix de Rome
#18 Marshall Claxton
Marshall Claxton (12 May 1811 – 28 July 1881) was an English subject , genre , landscape and portrait painter . English painter Lady Godiva (1850; Herbert Art Gallery and Museum , Coventry). [1]
#19 Gerda Wegener
Gerda Marie Frederikke Wegener ( née Gottlieb ; 15 March 1886 – 28 July 1940) was a Danish illustrator and painter . Wegener is known for her fashion illustrations and later her paintings that pushed the boundaries of gender and love of her time. These works were classified as lesbian erotica at tim
#20 EQ Nicholson
EQ Nicholson (4 November 1908 – 7 September 1992) was an English painter and textile designer. English painter and textile designer (1908–1992) EQ Nicholson Self-portrait in wax crayon and coloured ink, circa 1943 (detail) Born Elsie Queen Myers ( 1908-11-04 ) 4 November 1908 London , England Died 7
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
#2 Larco Museum
The Larco Museum (officially known as Rafael Larco Herrera Archaeological Museum, in Spanish: Museo Arqueológico Rafael Larco Herrera ) is a privately owned museum of pre-Columbian art, located in the Pueblo Libre District of Lima , Peru . The museum is housed in an 18th-century vice-royal building.
#3 The V. V. Vereshchagin Mykolaiv Art Museum
The V. V. Vereshchagin Mykolaiv Art Museum ( Russian : Николаевский художественный музей имени В. В. Верещагина ) is the museum of art , which is located in Mykolaiv , also known as Nikolayev (from Russian language ), Ukraine .
#4 Sydney Cove West Archaeological Precinct
Sydney Cove West Archaeological Precinct is a heritage-listed precinct that contains The Rocks police station , the Museum of Contemporary Art Australia , car park, parks, shops and roads located at 112-156 George Street , in the inner city Sydney suburb of The Rocks in the City of Sydney local gove
#5 National Gallery of Modern Art
The National Gallery of Modern Art ( NGMA ) is the premier art gallery under Ministry of Culture , Government of India. [1] The main museum at Jaipur House in New Delhi was established on 29 March 1954 by the Government of India , with subsequent branches at Mumbai and Bangalore . Its collection of
#6 Nora Eccles Harrison Museum of Art
The Nora Eccles Harrison Museum of Art (NEHMA) is an accredited academic art museum focused on modern and contemporary art at Utah State University in Logan , Utah . NEHMA was founded in 1982 with the ceramic collection of philanthropist and namesake Nora Eccles Harrison. The museum has since expand
The Alice Austen House , also known as Clear Comfort , is located at 2 Hylan Boulevard in the Rosebank section of Staten Island , New York City , New York . [5] It was home of Alice Austen , a photographer, for most of her lifetime, and is now a museum and a member of the Historic House Trust . [6]
#8 Gallery A
Gallery A was a mid-century Australian gallery that exhibited contemporary Australian art. It was established in 1959 at 60 Flinders Lane , Melbourne , and then relocated to 275 Toorak Road ., South Yarra . [1] A second Gallery A venue was opened and run concurrently at 21 Gipps Street, Paddington i
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,
#10 Galeries Dalmau
Galeries Dalmau was an art gallery in Barcelona , Spain , from 1906 to 1930 (also known as Sala Dalmau, Les Galeries Dalmau, Galería Dalmau, and Galeries J. Dalmau). The gallery was founded and managed by the Symbolist painter and restorer Josep Dalmau i Rafel [ ca ] . The aim was to promote, impo
The Carmel Art Association (CAA) is a Not-for-profit arts organization and gallery located in Carmel-by-the-Sea, California . The CAA is Carmel's oldest gallery. It features the work of many local artists living on the Monterey Peninsula . Many of its members were early California artists. The CAA i
#12 Berndt Museum of Anthropology
The Berndt Museum of Anthropology is an anthropological museum in Perth , Western Australia, founded in 1976 by Ronald Berndt and Catherine Berndt . The Berndt Museum is currently located with the Lawrence Wilson Art Gallery on the western side of the University of Western Australia 's Crawley campu
#13 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
Everglades is a heritage-listed former residence, art gallery, cafe and garden and now tourist destination, house museum and garden at 37 - 49 Everglades Avenue, Leura , City of Blue Mountains , New South Wales , Australia. The garden was designed by Paul Sorensen (possibly in collaboration with Hen
#15 Palais des Beaux-Arts de Lille
The Palais des Beaux-Arts de Lille ( Lille Palace of Fine Arts ) is a municipal museum dedicated to fine arts, modern art, and antiquities. It is one of the largest art museums in France . Art gallery in Lille, France Palais des Beaux-Arts de Lille Palais des Beaux-Arts de Lille Location within Lill
The Textile Museum ( Indonesian : Museum Tekstil ) is a museum in Palmerah , West Jakarta , Indonesia. The museum houses a collection of textiles from various islands in Indonesia. Textile museum in West Jakarta , Indonesia Textile Museum Museum Tekstil The front view of the Textile Museum. Establis
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
The Johnstone Gallery was a private gallery located in the suburb of Bowen Hills in Brisbane , Queensland , Australia co-owned by Brian Johnstone and his wife, Marjorie Johnstone (née Mant). It was the leading [1] Brisbane commercial gallery exhibiting contemporary Australian art from 1950 until 197
#19 Sana Gallery
Sana Gallery is a contemporary art gallery in Singapore focused on Middle Eastern art. [1] Sana Gallery was founded in 2012 by Assaad W. Razzouk , the British-Lebanese clean energy and climate change entrepreneur. [2] The gallery was officially opened on October 25, 2012, as the first Middle Eastern
The Rollins Museum of Art is located on the Winter Park campus of Rollins College and is the only teaching museum [2] in the greater Orlando area. The museum houses more than 5,000 objects ranging from antiquity through contemporary eras, including rare old master paintings and a comprehensive colle
#1 Equestrian statue of George Washington (Newark)
George Washington is an outdoor equestrian statue by the Scottish-American sculptor J. Massey Rhind located in Washington Park in Newark, New Jersey . It depicts General George Washington saying farewell to the troops of the Continental Army on November 2, 1783, and was dedicated on the anniversary
Self-Portrait as a Soldier , or Selbstbildnis als Soldat , is an Expressionist oil on canvas painting by Ernst Ludwig Kirchner . Kirchner created this self-depiction in 1915, following his medical discharge from military service during the First World War . [1] The artwork measures 69 centimetres in
#3 Naked Woman Climbing a Staircase
Naked Woman Climbing a Staircase (originally in French Femme nue montant l'escalier ) is a drawing done with pencil and charcoal on card made by Joan Miró in 1937. It is part of the permanent collection of the Fundació Joan Miró in Barcelona. [1] Naked Woman Climbing a Staircase French: Femme nue mo
#4 Statue of George Washington (Houdon)
George Washington is a statue by the French sculptor Jean-Antoine Houdon from the late 18th century. Based on a life mask and other measurements of George Washington taken by Houdon, it is considered one of the most accurate depictions of the subject. The original sculpture is located in the rotunda
#5 The Appearance of Christ Before the People
The Appearance of Christ Before the People ( Russian : Явление Христа народу Yavleniye Khrista narodu ) or The Apparition of the Messiah is an oil painting on canvas, measuring 540 cm × 750 cm, by the Russian painter Alexander Andreyevich Ivanov (1806–1858). [2] 1857 painting by Alexander Andrey
#6 Sir Nicholas Serota Makes an Acquisitions Decision
Sir Nicholas Serota Makes an Acquisitions Decision is one of the paintings that was made as a part of the Stuckism art movement, [1] [2] and is recognized as a "signature piece" for the movement, [3] It was painted by the Stuckism co-founder Charles Thomson in 2000, and has been exhibited in a numbe
A Connemara Girl is an early 1870s painting by the Irish artist Augustus Nicholas Burke (July 28, 1838 – 1891). [1] One of the most identifiable paintings in Ireland, it depicts a young girl in traditional Connemara attire carrying a bundle near the shore. It is one of many paintings Burke created o
#8 Battle of Cascina (Michelangelo)
The Battle of Cascina is a never-completed painting in fresco commissioned from Michelangelo for the Palazzo Vecchio in Florence. He created only the preparatory drawing before being called to Rome by Pope Julius II , where he worked on the Pope's tomb ; before completing this project, he returned t
#9 Bust of York
A 4 foot (1.2 m) bust of York , the only African American on the Lewis and Clark Expedition , was installed in Portland, Oregon 's Mount Tabor Park , in the United States, from February to July 2021. The artist stayed anonymous at first, [2] but after the bust was removed he revealed himself as Todd
Nuns of the Battlefield is a public artwork made in 1924 by Irish artist Jerome Connor , located at the intersection of Rhode Island Avenue NW , M Street , and Connecticut Avenue NW , in Washington, D.C. , United States. A tribute to the more than 600 nuns who nursed soldiers of both armies during t
The Bridge in Curve is a painting completed in 1930 by Australian artist Grace Cossington Smith , depicting the Sydney Harbour Bridge during its construction. The work is now considered one of Australia's best modernist paintings, but was rejected from exhibition in 1930. 1930 painting by Grace Coss
#12 Portrait of Francisco Lezcano
Portrait of Francisco Lezcano or The "Niño de Vallecas" is the 1645 portrait by Diego Velázquez of Francisco Lezcano (died 1649), also known as Lezcanillo or el Vizcaíno , a jester at the court of Philip IV of Spain . It has been in the Prado since 1819. Francisco Lezcano, el Niño de Vallecas Artist
Miklós Boskovits (1935 – 2011) was a Hungarian art historian who specialized in Italian renaissance art (and earlier). Hungarian art historian Miklós Boskovits Born 28 July 1935 Budapest Died 19 December 2011 ( 2011-12-20 ) (aged 76) Florence Nationality Hungary Boskovits was born in Budapest .
Antony Vaughan Griffiths , FBA (born 28 July 1951) is a British museum curator and art historian , specialising in prints and drawings . From 1991 to 2011, he served as Keeper of the Department of Prints and Drawings, British Museum . He was Slade Professor of Fine Art at the University of Oxford fo
#3 N. D. Cocea
N. D. Cocea (common rendition of Nicolae Dumitru Cocea , Romanian pronunciation: [nikoˈla.e duˈmitru ˈkot͡ʃe̯a] , also known as Niculae , Niculici or Nicu Cocea ; November 29, 1880 – February 1, 1949) was a Romanian journalist, novelist, critic and left-wing political activist, known as a major bu
#4 John Ashbery
John Lawrence Ashbery [1] (July 28, 1927 – September 3, 2017) was an American poet and art critic. [2] American poet John Ashbery Accepting the 2010 Best of Brooklyn Award Born John Lawrence Ashbery ( 1927-07-28 ) July 28, 1927 Rochester, New York , U.S. Died September 3, 2017 (2017-09-03) (aged 9
#5 Lea Vergine
Lea Vergine , born Lea Buoncristiano (5 March 1936 – 20 October 2020), was an Italian art critic , essayist and curator. Italian art historian (1936–2020) Lea Vergine Born Lea Buoncristiano 5 March 1936 Naples , Kingdom of Italy Died 20 October 2020 (2020-10-20) (aged 84) Milan , Italy Nationality
Albrecht Alexander August Kurzwelly (20 January 1868 – 8 January 1917) was a German art historian, Volkskundler [ de ] and founding director of the Stadtgeschichtliches Museum Leipzig [ de ] . German historian
Jakob Wilhelm Wartmann (* July 20, 1882 in St. Gallen; † July 28, 1970 in Zurich) was a Swiss art historian. He directed the Kunsthaus Zürich from 1909 to 1949. [1] This article is an orphan , as no other articles link to it . Please introduce links to this page from related articles ; try the Find
Dwight Pierson Lanmon (born July 28, 1938) [1] is an American art historian and retired curator and museum director. An expert in ceramics and glass, he served as director of the Corning Museum of Glass (1981–1992) and the Winterthur Museum, Garden and Library (1992–1999). Lanmon holds a BA degree i
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
#10 Salomon Mayer von Rothschild
Salomon Mayer von Rothschild (9 September 1774 – 28 July 1855) was a German-born banker in the Austrian Empire and the founder of the Austrian branch of the prominent Mayer Amschel Rothschild family . German-born banker This article may be expanded with text translated from the corresponding article
Elizabeta Dimitrova ( Macedonian : Елизабета Димитрова , born 28 July 1962 in Skopje ), is a Macedonian art historian , Byzantinist and professor . Elizabeta Dimitrova Born ( 1962-07-28 ) 28 July 1962 Skopje , Yugoslavia , Socialist Republic of Macedonia Nationality Macedonian Alma mater Ss. Cyril
Robert Studley Forrest Hughes AO (28 July 1938 – 6 August 2012) was an Australian-born art critic , writer, and producer of television documentaries . He was described in 1997 by Robert Boynton of The New York Times as "the most famous art critic in the world." [1] [2] Australian-born art critic &
#13 Alexander Lindsay, 25th Earl of Crawford
Alexander William Crawford Lindsay, 25th Earl of Crawford, 8th Earl of Balcarres (16 October 1812 – 13 December 1880), styled Lord Lindsay between 1825 and 1869, was a Scottish peer, art historian and collector.
Henriette Caillaux (5 December 1874 – 29 January 1943) was a Parisian socialite and second wife of the former Prime Minister of France , Joseph Caillaux . On March 16, 1914, she shot and killed Gaston Calmette , editor of the newspaper Le Figaro . Henriette Caillaux Henriette Caillaux, c.1914 Born H
#15 Craig Hugh Smyth
Craig Hugh Smyth (1915–2006) was an American art historian who studied Renaissance art, with a special emphasis on the artist Bronzino . [1] During World War II, he established the Allied Munich Central Collecting Point for Nazi-looted art, as part of the Monuments, Fine Arts, and Archives program.
Sir Matthew Digby Wyatt (28 July 1820 – 21 May 1877) was a British architect and art historian who became Secretary of the Great Exhibition , Surveyor of the East India Company and the first Slade Professor of Fine Art at the University of Cambridge . [1] From 1855 until 1859 he was honorary secreta
#17 Herbert Dellwing
Herbert Dellwing (1940 – 31 December 2010) was a German art historian and historic preservationist . He lived and work in Speyer and Neustadt an der Weinstraße . German art historian
The Stork Fountain is located on Amagertorv in central Copenhagen , Denmark . It was a present to Crown Prince Frederik (later Frederik VIII) and Crown Princess Louise in connection with their silver wedding anniversary in 1894. It depicts three storks about to set off. Historic landmark in Copenhag
#2 Caseros Prison Demolition Project – 16 Tons
The Caseros Prison Demolition Project — 80,000 Tons , which contains 16 Tons and Aparecidos , is the work of artist Seth Wulsin . It uses the defunct Caseros Prison of Buenos Aires , Argentina and its demolition as raw materials . "Aparecidos" redirects here. For the 2007 Spanish-language horror fil
#3 Statue of George Washington (Portland, Oregon)
A 1926–27 statue of George Washington by Italian American artist Pompeo Coppini , sometimes called George Washington , was installed in northeast Portland, Oregon , United States. [1] The bronze sculpture was the second of three statues of Washington by the artist, [2] following a similar statue ins
#4 July Column
The July Column ( French : Colonne de Juillet ) is a monumental column in Paris commemorating the Revolution of 1830 . It stands in the center of the Place de la Bastille and celebrates the Trois Glorieuses — the 'three glorious' days of 27–29 July 1830 that saw the fall of Charles X, King of France
The Andrew Jackson Downing Urn , also known as the Downing Urn , is a memorial and public artwork located in the Enid A. Haupt Garden of the Smithsonian Institution on the National Mall in Washington, D.C. [2] Andrew Jackson Downing Urn Downing Urn Artist Robert Eberhard Launitz Year 1856 ( 1856 )
#6 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
The Marlowe Memorial is a statue and four statuettes erected in memory of the playwright and poet Christopher Marlowe in 1891 in Canterbury , England. The memorial was commissioned by a Marlowe Memorial Committee, and comprises a bronze statue, The Muse of Poetry sculpted by Edward Onslow Ford , sta
#8 Theodore Roosevelt, Rough Rider
Theodore Roosevelt, Rough Rider is a toppled bronze sculpture , now officially de-accessioned, by American artist Alexander Phimister Proctor , located in the South Park Blocks of Portland, Oregon in the United States. The equestrian statue was completed in 1922 and depicts Theodore Roosevelt as the
The Saint-Gaudens double eagle is a twenty- dollar gold coin , or double eagle , produced by the United States Mint from 1907 to 1933. The coin is named after its designer, the sculptor Augustus Saint-Gaudens , who designed the obverse and reverse . It is considered by many to be the most beautiful
The Angel of Independence , most commonly known by the shortened name El Ángel and officially known as Monumento a la Independencia ("Monument to Independence"), is a victory column on a roundabout on the major thoroughfare of Paseo de la Reforma in downtown Mexico City . Victory column and sculptur
#11 Statue of Federico Martín Bahamontes
The Statue of Federico Martín Bahamontes is an instance of public art located in Toledo , Spain. It consists of a bronze statue representing Federico Martín Bahamontes , winner of the 1959 Tour de France and adoptive son of the city of Toledo. Sculpture in Toledo, Spain Federico Martín Bahamontes Co
Columbus Fountain also known as the Columbus Memorial is a public artwork by American sculptor Lorado Taft , located at Union Station in Washington, D.C. , United States . A centerpiece of Columbus Circle , Columbus Fountain serves as a tribute to the explorer Christopher Columbus . [2] The unveilin
#13 Statue of Abraham Lincoln (Portland, Oregon)
A bronze statue of Abraham Lincoln by George Fite Waters was installed in Portland, Oregon 's South Park Blocks , in the United States, until 2020. The 10-foot statue was donated by Henry Waldo Coe . [1] Statue of Abraham Lincoln in Portland, Oregon Statue of Abraham Lincoln The sculpture in 2013 Ar
The 1933 double eagle is a United States 20-dollar gold coin. Although 445,500 specimens of this Saint-Gaudens double eagle were minted in 1933, none were ever officially circulated, and all but two were ordered to be melted down. However, 20 more are known to have been rescued from melting by being
#15 List of public art in Dublin
This is a list of public art on permanent public display in Dublin , Ireland . The list applies only to works of public art accessible in a public space; it does not include artwork on display inside museums. Public art may include sculptures, statues, monuments, memorials, murals and mosaics. Publi
#16 Vance Monument
The Vance Monument was a late 19th–century granite obelisk in Asheville, North Carolina that memorialized Zebulon Baird Vance , a former governor of North Carolina. [1] It was designed by architect Richard Sharp Smith . [2] The monument was removed by the City of Asheville in May 2021. [3] Monument
#17 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
#18 Confederate Monument (Portsmouth, Virginia)
The Confederate Monument in Portsmouth, Virginia , was built between 1876 and 1881. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) in 1997. [1] United States historic place Confederate Monument U.S. National Register of Historic Places Virginia Landmarks Register Confederate Monume
Hero of Israel ( Hebrew : גיבור ישראל , Gibor Yisrael) is the name of a 900 kg bronze statue which stands on a 5-ton base. The statue is 5.5 meters [1] tall and was placed at Paris Square , near the Prime Minister's residence , in Jerusalem on December 4, 2020 by Israeli artist Itay Zalait as a pr