langs: 4 июля [ru] / july 4 [en] / 4. juli [de] / 4 juillet [fr] / 4 luglio [it] / 4 de julio [es]
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Nikolay Alexandrovich Sauerweid (Russian: Николай Александрович Зауервейд ; 1836–1866) was a Russian painter; son of Alexander Sauerweid [1] Russian painter Nikolay Sauerweid Николай Александрович Зауервейд Born 1836 Saint Petersburg Died May 29, 1866 (1866-05-29) (aged 29–30) Saint Petersburg Edu
Vasko Lipovac (14 June 1931 – 4 July 2006) was a Yugoslavian and Croatian painter , sculptor , printmaker , designer , illustrator and scenographer [3] [4] and one of the most prominent artists of the region. [5] He is best known for his minimalist figuration and use of intense, unmodulated and ofte
Hippolyte Emmanuel Boulenger (3 December 1837 – 4 July 1874) was a Belgian landscape painter influenced by the French Barbizon school , considered to be "the Belgian Corot ". [1] Belgian painter Hippolyte Boulenger Josaphat Valley at Schaarbeek Born 3 December 1837 Tournai Died 4 July 1874 ( 1874-
Charles François Hutin (4 July 1715 – 29 July 1776) was a French history and figure painter, engraver and sculptor. He became director of the Royal Academy of Arts in Dresden . [1] French painter Saxon villager
Anthony (Antonio) de Francisci ( Italian pronunciation: [de franˈtʃiʃʃi] ; July 13, 1887 – August 20, 1964) was an Italian-American sculptor who designed a number of United States coins and medals. His most famous design was the Peace Dollar , which was first minted in 1921. [1] Italian-American s
#6 Mihai Olos
Mihai Olos (born 26 February 1940 in Ariniș , Romania – died 22 February 2015 in Amoltern , Endigen, Germany) was a Romanian conceptual artist , poet, essayist . This article has multiple issues. Please help improve it or discuss these issues on the talk page . ( Learn how and when to remove these t
Gerard de la Vallée [1] (1596/1597 – after 1667) was a Flemish painter of landscapes and history paintings . [2] His work was inspired by the great Flemish masters and mainly produced for the export market. [3] St Cecilia
Jeremy Barrett (born 1936 [1] ) is an Australian artist. Australian artist Jeremy Barrett Born ( 1936-09-08 ) 8 September 1936 (age 85) [1] Melbourne, Victoria , Australia [1] Nationality Australian Known for Painting Website jeremybarrett .com .au His work is in the collection of the National G
Adam Pendleton (born 1984) is an American conceptual artist known for his multi-disciplinary practice, involving painting , silkscreen , collage , video , performance , [1] [2] and word art . [3] His work often involves the investigation of language and the recontextualization of history through app
#10 Elaine Shemilt
Elaine Shemilt (born 7 May 1954) is a British artist and researcher especially known as a fine art printmaker . [1] British artist and researcher (born 1954) Elaine Shemilt Shemilt on the Island of South Georgia in 2009 Born ( 1954-05-07 ) 7 May 1954 (age 68) Edinburgh , Scotland Nationality Briti
#11 Ted Purves
Ted Purves (1964 – July 4, 2017 [1] ) was an American artist, educator, and independent curator living in Oakland , California. He was the chair of the first Social Practice graduate program in the US, at the California College of the Arts in San Francisco , California . Central to Purves' interests
#12 Paul Dardé
Paul Dardé (4 July 1888 - 29 December 1963) was a noted French sculptor. He spent his early career in Paris, and his later career in Saint-Maurice-Navacelles . French sculptor
#13 Richard Maynard (photographer)
Richard Maynard (1832–1907) was a Canadian photographer known mainly for his landscape views taken throughout British Columbia , along coastal Alaska and on the Pribiloff Islands of the Bering Sea . Canadian photographer Richard Maynard Richard Maynard in the 1890s Born ( 1832-02-22 ) February 22, 1
#14 Hélène Bertaux
Hélène Bertaux ( French pronunciation: [elɛn bɛʁto] ( listen ) ), born Joséphine Charlotte Hélène Pilate (4 July 1825 – 20 April 1909) was a French sculptor and women's rights advocate. French sculptor and women's rights advocate Hélène Bertaux (1864) Photograph by Étienne Carjat Psyché sous l'emp
Alexander van Papenhoven ( Antwerp , 14 July 1668 – Antwerp, 15 February 1759) was a Flemish sculptor, architect and art educator, who is best known for the church furniture which he made for the principal churches in Flanders. [1] He worked mainly in Antwerp, but early in his career he was also act
#16 Kas Oosterhuis
Kas Oosterhuis (1951) is a Dutch architect, professor and co-founder of the innovation studio ONL together with visual artist Ilona Lénárd. He was a professor at Delft University of Technology (TU Delft) from 2000 to 2016 and has been a professor at Qatar University since 2017. His office, ONL, has
#17 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
#18 Massimo Campigli
Massimo Campigli ( Italian pronunciation: [ˈmassimo kamˈpiʎʎi] ; born Max Ihlenfeld , [1] 4 July 1895 – 31 May 1971) was an Italian painter and journalist. Italian painter and journalist Massimo Campigli Massimo Campigli in 1967 Born Max Ihlenfeld ( 1895-07-04 ) 4 July 1895 Berlin, Germany Died
Richard Paul Max Fleischer (4 July 1861, Lipine in Oberschlesien , Kingdom of Prussia – 3 April 1930, Menton, France ) was a German painter and bryologist . As a botanist , he is remembered for his work with Javan mosses. German artist and botanist (1861–1930) Volcano on Java
#20 Michelangelo
Michelangelo di Lodovico Buonarroti Simoni ( Italian: [mikeˈlandʒelo di lodoˈviːko ˌbwɔnarˈrɔːti siˈmoːni] ; 6 March 1475 – 18 February 1564), known simply as Michelangelo ( English: / ˌ m aɪ k əl ˈ æ n dʒ ə l oʊ , ˌ m ɪ k -/ [1] ), was an Italian sculptor, painter, architect and poet of the Hig
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
Château de Linardié is the name for a once active cultural center located in the South West area of France seven kilometres from Gaillac in the Tarn, France . It operated for 10 years, from 1996 to 2006. Château de Linardié
Opened in 1995, the Lake County Museum of Art (LCMA) exhibits historic, contemporary artwork from local, regional, and national sources. LCMA is the first art museum in Lake County dedicated wholly to visual art . Art museum in Tavares, Florida Lake County Museum of Art Location within Florida Estab
#4 Cooper Union
The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art ( Cooper Union [10] ) is a private college at Cooper Square in New York City . Peter Cooper founded the institution in 1859 after learning about the government-supported École Polytechnique in France. [11] [12] The school was built on a radical
The Red River Valley Museum is located at 4600 College Drive, in the city of Vernon , county of Wilbarger , in the U.S. state of Texas . Red River Valley Museum Red River Valley Museum Red River Valley Museum Location within Texas Established 1965 Location 4600 College Drive Vernon , Texas Coordinat
The Galerie Barbazanges was an art gallery in Paris that exhibited contemporary art between 1911 and 1928. The building was owned by a wealthy fashion designer, Paul Poiret , and the gallery was used for Poiret's "Salon d'Antin" exhibitions. The gallery showed the work of avant-garde artists such as
#7 Rosy Wilde
The Rosy Wilde gallery was an artist-run project space, established in 2003 by British artist Stella Vine in a former butcher's shop below her house in east London, to showcase work by emerging artists. The gallery was not making money and Vine was expecting bailiffs , when one of her paintings of D
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
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,
#11 International Museum of Art & Science
The International Museum of Art & Science (IMAS) is a museum located in McAllen, Texas . It is dedicated to exhibiting Latin American art, as well as educating visitors about science. Its exhibits include antique stained glass, images from the Hubble Space Telescope , and the Discovery Pavilion, an
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
#13 Van Gogh Museum
The Van Gogh Museum is a Dutch art museum dedicated to the works of Vincent van Gogh and his contemporaries in the Museum Square in Amsterdam South , close to the Stedelijk Museum , the Rijksmuseum , and the Concertgebouw . [7] The museum opened on 2 June 1973, [1] and its buildings were designed by
#14 National Museum of American Illustration
The National Museum of American Illustration (NMAI), founded in 1998, is the first national museum to be devoted exclusively to American illustration artwork. The NMAI is located on Newport, Rhode Island 's historic Bellevue Avenue in the mansion Vernon Court , designed by the noted Gilded Age archi
#15 Pasaquan
Pasaquan is a 7-acre (28,000 m 2 ) compound near Buena Vista , Georgia . It was created by an eccentric folk artist named Eddie Owens Martin (1908–1986), who called himself St. EOM. [2] An internationally renowned art site, it consists of six major structures including a redesigned 1885 farmhouse,
#16 Tohono Chul Park
Tohono Chul (aka Tohono Chul Park ) is a botanical garden, nature preserve and cultural museum located in Casas Adobes , a suburb of Tucson, Arizona . The words "tohono chul" translate as "desert corner" and are borrowed from the language of the Tohono O’odham , the indigenous people of southern Ari
The New York State Museum is a research-backed institution in Albany , New York , United States . It is located on Madison Avenue, attached to the south side of the Empire State Plaza , facing onto the plaza and towards the New York State Capitol . The museum houses art, artifacts ( prehistoric and
#18 National Portrait Gallery (United States)
The National Portrait Gallery is a historic art museum between 7th, 9th, F, and G Streets NW in Washington, D.C. , in the United States. Founded in 1962 and opened to the public in 1968, it is part of the Smithsonian Institution . Its collections focus on images of famous Americans. The museum is ho
#19 Cannon Hall
Cannon Hall is a country house museum located between the villages of Cawthorne and High Hoyland some 5 miles (8 km) west of Barnsley , South Yorkshire , England . Originally the home of the Spencer and later the Spencer-Stanhope family, it now houses collections of fine furniture, paintings, cera
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
The Stockton Flyer is a kinetic sculpture in Stockton-on-Tees , County Durham . It is a stylised depiction of the Locomotion No. 1 , which first arrived in Stockton in 1825, and, as part of the Stockton and Darlington Railway had a large impact on the town. The sculpture rises from within a stone pl
The John Bridge Monument (also known as The Puritan ), in the northeast corner of the Cambridge Common in Cambridge, Massachusetts , [1] was given by Samuel James Bridge in honor of his ancestor John Bridge (1578 – 1665) and sculpted by Thomas R. Gould . Sculpture in Cambridge, Massachusetts, U.S. S
#3 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
Sunset at Montmajour is a landscape in oils painted by the Dutch artist Vincent van Gogh on 4 July 1888. [1] [2] [3] It was painted while the artist was at Arles , France and depicts a landscape of garrigue with the ruins of Montmajour Abbey in the background. [1] [4] The painting is 73.3 cm × 9
#5 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
Leaving the Table ( Danish : Man rejser sig fra bordet), also known as Dinner Party at the Moresco's (Danish:Atenselskab hos familien Moresco), is a 1906 oil-on-canvas group portrait painting by Laurits Tuxen depicting a dinner party in Danish businessman Jacob Heinrich Moresco 's home north of Cope
#7 Columbus Monument (Canessa)
The Columbus Monument is one of three monuments to Christopher Columbus in Baltimore , Maryland . Erected in 1892 in Druid Hill Park , the sculpture is known to be the second oldest monument in Baltimore towards the Italian explorer, the first being the Columbus Obelisk in northeast Baltimore. [1] M
Freedom is a 1985 bronze sculpture by Alfred Tibor , installed in Columbus, Ohio 's Battelle Riverfront Park , in the United States. Sculpture in Columbus, Ohio, U.S. Freedom The sculpture in 2018 Artist Alfred Tibor Year 1985 ( 1985 ) Medium Bronze sculpture Location Columbus, Ohio , United State
Our Lady of Kazan , also called Mother-of-God of Kazan ( Russian : Казанская Богоматерь , romanized : Kazanskaya Bogomater' ), is a holy icon of the highest stature within the Russian Orthodox Church , representing the Virgin Mary as the protector and patroness of the city of Kazan , and a palladi
Flora (also La Columbina or Columbine ) is a painting by Francesco Melzi (Italian, 1491–1570), completed circa 1520. [1] It depicts the Roman mythological figure Flora , the goddess of springtime and flowers, a popular subject among Renaissance artists. [2] The painting was in the collection of Mari
#11 Crystal Cubism
Crystal Cubism (French: Cubisme cristal or Cubisme de cristal ) is a distilled form of Cubism consistent with a shift, between 1915 and 1916, towards a strong emphasis on flat surface activity and large overlapping geometric planes. The primacy of the underlying geometric structure, rooted in the ab
#12 The Captive King
The Captive King is a sketch by Joseph Wright of Derby completed in 1772 or 1773. It depicts the French nobleman Guy de Lusignan held prisoner by Saladin . The sketch is thought to have been a preparation for the now-lost painting Guy de Lusignan in Prison . Drawing by Joseph Wright of Derby The Cap
The Heart of the Andes is a large oil-on-canvas landscape painting by the American artist Frederic Edwin Church (1826–1900). Painting by Frederic Edwin Church This article's lead section may be too short to adequately summarize the key points . ( May 2022 ) The Heart of the Andes Artist Frederic Edw
Omnibus Life in London is an 1859 oil-on-canvas painting by British artist William Maw Egley . The work depicts the interior of a packed omnibus carriage. It is held by the Tate Gallery in London. This article includes a list of references , related reading or external links , but its sources remain
#15 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
#16 Monument to the uprising of the people of Kordun and Banija
The Monument to the Uprising of the People of Kordun and Banija (simply known as the Petrova Gora Monument ) is a World War II monument built on Veliki Petrovac, the highest peak of Petrova Gora ( English: Peter's Mountain ) , a mountain range in central Croatia . The site of the monument is shared
#17 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
#18 Statue of William McKinley (Arcata, California)
The McKinley statue for the purposes of this article refers to one of various statues of President of the United States William McKinley , specifically the 8.5-foot (2.6 m) bronze statue by Haig Patigian that stood in the center of the town plaza in Arcata, California , from July 4, 1906, until Fe
The Bayswater Omnibus is an 1895 oil painting by George William Joy . It has been held by the Museum of London since 1966. The genre painting depicts a scene inside a horse-drawn omnibus of the London General Omnibus Company . Joy borrowed a bus from the company while he was working on his painting.
#20 Declaration of Independence (painting)
Declaration of Independence is a 12-by-18-foot (3.7 by 5.5 m) oil-on-canvas painting by the American artist John Trumbull depicting the presentation of the draft of the Declaration of Independence to Congress . It was based on a much smaller version of the same scene, presently held by the Yale Un
Lloyd Donald Brinkman (1929 – July 4, 2015) was an American businessman, cattle breeder, civic leader and art collector. He was the owner of "the largest floor covering distributor in the US," [1] and 350 pizza parlors with Gatti's Pizza . He bred Brangus cattle , and he was a significant collector
Karl Woermann (4 July 1844 – 4 February 1933) was a German art historian and museum director . German art historian and museum director
#3 Kate Bryan
Kate Bryan (born 11 March 1982) is a British art historian, curator and arts broadcaster. In 2016, she became head of collections for Soho House globally. She presents the Sky Arts Series Inside Arts which began in 2019. [1] She wrote and presented the art television series Galleries on Demand, whic
Paolo De Grandis (born 4 July 1957 in Venice , Italy) is an Italian contemporary art curator and president of PDG Arte Communications. He lives currently in Venice . Paolo De Grandis at the press conference of OPEN13 in the Excelsior Hotel, Lido of Venice.
#5 Sir William Stirling-Maxwell, 9th Baronet
Sir William Stirling-Maxwell, 9th Baronet MP KT , of Pollok FRSE DCL LLD (8 March 1818 – 15 January 1878), was a Scottish historical writer, art historian and politician . 19th-century Scottish writer and politician Sir William Stirling-Maxwell Bt MP KT FRSE DCL Sir William Stirling-Maxwell, c. 18
#6 Jiří Fajt
Jiří Fajt (born 11 May 1960 in Prague ) is a Czech art historian living in Berlin and in Prague. From July 2014 to April 2019 [1] he served as a Director General of the National Gallery in Prague . He is particularly interested in mediaeval and early modern arts of Central and Central-Eastern Europe
Mikhail Isayevich Milchik ( Russian : Михаил Исаевич Мильчик ) (born July 4, 1934 , Leningrad ) is a Soviet and Russian art historian , member of the Union of Architects of Russia (since 1984), member of the Councils for the Preservation of Cultural Heritage under the Government of St. Petersburg an
Cathérine Hug (born 1976) is an art historian and curator.
Edmond François Paul Pottier (13 August 1855, Saarbrücken – 4 July 1934, Paris) was an art historian and archaeologist who was instrumental in establishing the Corpus vasorum antiquorum . He was a pioneering scholar in the study of Ancient Greek pottery . He was born in Saarbrücken , Rhineland, the
#10 Timothy Binkley
Timothy Binkley (born Timothy Glenn Binkley on September 14, 1943 in Baltimore , MD), is an American philosopher , artist , and teacher , known for his radical [1] writings about conceptual art and aesthetics , as well as several essays that help define computer art . [2] [3] [4] He is also known fo
#11 Fritz Neugass
Fritz Neugass (March 28, 1899, Mannheim –June 1979, New York City ) was a German art critic and photographer. German art critic and photographer
Waldemar Cordeiro (April 12, 1924 – June 30, 1973) was an Italian-born Brazilian art critic and artist. He worked as a computer artist in the early days of computer art and was a pioneer of the concrete art movement in Latin America. [1] [2] : 39 Brazilian sculptor and theorist Waldemar Cordeiro
#13 Mehmet Aga-Oglu
Mehmet Aga-Oglu (24 August 1896 – 4 July 1949), was a Turkish Islamic art historian. Turkish art historian Born in Russian Caucasia , Mehmet earned a doctorate history, philosophy, and Islamic languages from the University of Moscow . [1] By 1921 he was at the University of Istanbul, where he studie
#14 Werner Spies
Werner Spies (born 1 April 1937 in Tübingen ) is a German art historian, journalist and exhibition organizer. From 1997 to 2000, he was a director of the Centre Georges Pompidou in Paris . [1] Klaus Albrecht Schröder, director of the Albertina in Vienna , has called Spies "one of the most influentia
#15 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] :
Leopold David Ettlinger (April 20, 1913 – July 4, 1989) was a Warburg Institute historian of the Italian renaissance and UC Berkeley Art Department Chair , from 1970 to 1980. He wrote some of his books together with his third wife Helen Shahrokh Ettlinger. [1] American art historian This article rel
Jacob Baal-Teshuva (born 1929) is an Israeli-American author, journalist, art critic, appraiser, and curator. Author and art critic, 1929-2022 He studied at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem and at the New York University . Beginning his career as a free-lance journalist at the United Nations , his
#18 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
#19 Monteiro Lobato
José Bento Renato Monteiro Lobato (18 April 1882 – 4 July 1948) was one of Brazil's most influential writers, mostly for his children's books set in the fictional Sítio do Picapau Amarelo (Yellow Woodpecker Farm) but he had been previously a prolific writer of fiction, a translator and an art critic
#1 Soviet War Memorial (Vienna)
The Soviet War Memorial in Vienna , more formally known as the Heldendenkmal der Roten Armee ( English: Heroes' Monument of the Red Army ) is located at Vienna's Schwarzenbergplatz . The semi-circular white marble colonnade partially enclosing a twelve-metre figure of a Red Army Soldier was unveiled
#2 Washington Monument (Baltimore)
The Washington Monument is the centerpiece of intersecting Mount Vernon Place and Washington Place, an urban square in the Mount Vernon-Belvedere neighborhood north of downtown Baltimore , Maryland . It was the first major monument begun to honor George Washington (1732–1799). Monument in Baltimore,
#3 Colored Soldiers Monument in Frankfort
The Colored Soldiers Monument in Frankfort, Kentucky 's Green Hill Cemetery, at the junction of US 60 and US 421 , is the only Kentucky monument honoring black soldiers that participated in the American Civil War , [2] and one of only four in the entire United States . [3] Erected by the Women's Rel
#4 Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument (Cleveland)
The Cuyahoga County Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument is a major Civil War monument in Cleveland , Ohio , honoring the more than 9,000 individuals from Cuyahoga County who served the Union throughout the war. [1] It was dedicated on July 4, 1894, and is located on the southeast quadrant of Public Squa
The Battle Monument , located in Battle Monument Square on North Calvert Street between East Fayette and East Lexington Streets in Baltimore, Maryland , commemorates the Battle of Baltimore with the British fleet of the Royal Navy 's bombardment of Fort McHenry , the Battle of North Point , southeas
#6 Equestrian statue of Thomas Munro
The statue of Thomas Munro is an equestrian statue of Thomas Munro, 1st Baronet , Major-General in the British Army and Governor of Madras from 1820 to 1827, located in the city of Chennai , India . The bronze statue sculpted by Francis Chantrey in the United Kingdom in 1834 and shipped to Madras in
#7 List of public art in Baltimore
This list of public art in Baltimore provides an introduction to public art which is accessible in an outdoor public space in Baltimore. Because the collection of public art is extensive and continues to grow, the list is incomplete. A fuller picture is available externally at: Baltimore City Public
#8 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
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
The Floating Piers was a temporary, site-specific work of art by Christo and Jeanne-Claude , consisting of 70,000 square meters of yellow fabric, carried by a modular floating dock system of 226,000 high-density polyethylene cubes installed in 2016 at Lake Iseo near Brescia , Italy. The fabric creat
#11 Fort Moore Pioneer Memorial
The Fort Moore Pioneer Memorial is a large stone memorial wall built in 1957 on part of the original location of Fort Moore facing North Hill Street , in Los Angeles, California . [1] Memorial in Los Angeles, California, U.S. Fort Moore Pioneer Memorial Part of the memorial, 2006 Coordinates 34°3′30
#12 Monument to the Unknown Hero
The Monument to the Unknown Hero ( Serbian : Споменик Незнаном јунаку , romanized : Spomenik Neznanom junaku ) is a World War I memorial located atop Mount Avala , south-east of Belgrade , Serbia , and designed by the sculptor Ivan Meštrović . [1] The memorial was built in 1934-1938 [1] on the pla
#13 Statue of Francis Scott Key (San Francisco)
A memorial statue of Francis Scott Key stood in Golden Gate Park, San Francisco, in the U.S. state of California, from 1888 until 2020. Statue of Francis Scott Key in Golden Gate Park, San Francisco, California, U.S. Statue of Francis Scott Key The monument in 2016 Year 1888 Subject Francis Scott Ke
#14 Chesapeake and Ohio Canal commemorative obelisk
The Chesapeake and Ohio Canal commemorative obelisk is an 8-foot (2.4 m) marble obelisk erected in 1850 in Washington, D.C. , to mark the completion of the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal to Cumberland, Maryland . [1] It stands on the northwest corner of the Wisconsin Avenue Bridge over the canal in Was
The Albert Pike Memorial is a public artwork in Washington, D.C. honoring Albert Pike (1809–1891), a senior officer of the Confederate States Army as well as a poet, lawyer, and influential figure in the Scottish Rite of freemasonry . The memorial, which now only includes the base and Goddess of Mas
Monument to Yuri Gagarin is a 42.5-meter high pedestal and statue of Yuri Gagarin , the first person to travel in space. It is located at Leninsky Prospekt in Moscow . The pedestal is designed to be reminiscent of a rocket exhaust. [1] The statue is made of titanium , a metal often used in spacecraf
#17 Drinking fountains in Philadelphia
Public drinking fountains in Philadelphia , Pennsylvania, United States, have been built and used since the 19th century. Various reform-minded organizations in the city supported public drinking fountains as street furniture for different but overlapping reasons. One was the general promotion of pu
Buffalo Bill - The Scout is a bronze statue of a mounted rider outside the Buffalo Bill Historical Center in Cody, Wyoming , that was placed in 1924 to commemorate the town's most famous resident and de facto founder, Buffalo Bill Cody . Originally in open land on the western outskirts of Cody, the
#19 Catholic Total Abstinence Union Fountain
The Catholic Total Abstinence Union Fountain (1874–77) – also known as The Catholic Total Abstinence Centennial Fountain or The Centennial Fountain – is a now defunct ornamental fountain and drinking fountain located in West Fairmount Park , Philadelphia , Pennsylvania . Created as an attraction for
Independence Flagstaff , also known as the Charles F. Murphy Memorial Flagpole , is an outdoor memorial by sculptor Anthony de Francisci , located in Union Square Park in Manhattan , New York, which commemorates the 150th anniversary of the signing of the United States Declaration of Independence .