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Jean-Claude Mocik , was born on February 9, 1958 in Livry Gargan . He is a filmmaker, video director, a director and teacher. Jean-Claude Mocik Jean-Claude Mocik in 2012, photo Sara Holt Born Jean-Claude Mocik ( 1958-02-09 ) 9 February 1958 Livry Gargan , France Nationality France Known for Dire
#2 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
#3 Minnie Evans
Minnie Eva Evans (December 12, 1892 – December 16, 1987) [1] [2] was an African American artist who worked in the United States from the 1940s to the 1980s. [1] Evans used different types of media in her work such as oils and graphite, but started with using wax and crayon . [1] She was inspired to
#4 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
George Henry Harlow (10 June 1787 – 4 February 1819) was an English painter known mostly for his portraits. English painter This article relies largely or entirely on a single source . ( December 2020 ) Self-portrait of Harlow, Metropolitan Museum of Art Portrait of a woman
#6 Bartolomeo Ghetti (painter)
Bartolomeo (or Baccio ) di Zanobi Ghetti (died 1536) was a Florentine Renaissance painter who has only recently emerged from obscurity as a result of art historical research. Italian painter
#7 Guenter Heim
Guenter Heim ASA , SCA (April 8, 1935 - June 10, 2014) was a Canadian artist notable for his impressionistic landscapes of western Canada . Born in Nuremberg , Germany, Heim studied under Ludwig Schultheiss . He came to Canada in 1954, and continued his studies at the H.B. Beal Technical School in L
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
Joseph Urbania (also Josef Urbanija or Josip Vrbanija ) (February 16, 1877 – June 10, 1943) was a 20th Century Slovene Sculptor , who lived and worked in Austria for much of his life. His media was large-scale wood, stone, bronze and plaster religious sculptures for European cathedrals . Joseph Urba
Gerrit van der Veen (26 November 1902, Amsterdam — 10 June 1944, Overveen ) was a Dutch sculptor. He was a member of the Dutch underground , which resisted the German occupation of Amsterdam during World War II . The historian Robert-Jan van Pelt wrote: In 1940, after the German occupation, van der
#11 Dermod O'Brien
William Dermod O'Brien PRHA DL Hon RA (10 June 1865 – 3 October 1945), commonly known as Dermod O'Brien , was an Irish painter , chiefly of landscapes and portraits. His work was part of the painting event in the art competition at the 1928 Summer Olympics . [1] Irish artist The Fine Art Academy, An
Vladimir Bougrine ( Russian : Владимир Бугрин ) also known as Wladimir Bugrin (10 June 1938, Leningrad - 10 August 2001, St. Petersburg ) was a Russian painter. Russian painter Vladimir Bougrine (1938-2001)
Charles Yardley "C. Y." Turner (25 November 1850, Baltimore, Maryland – 1 January 1919, New York City) was an American painter, illustrator, muralist and teacher. His genre scenes and American historical paintings were popularized through engravings and book illustrations. American artist (1850–1919
#14 Bernhard Heisig
Bernhard Heisig (31 March 1925 – 10 June 2011) was a German painter and graphic artist. Long-time director of the Leipzig Academy (Hochschule für Grafik und Buchkunst; 1961–64, 1976–87) and a leading figure in East Germany's Leipzig School , which included Wolfgang Mattheuer and Werner Tübke , he pa
Kazimierz Stabrowski (November 21, 1869, Kruplyany – June 10, 1929, Garwolin ) was a Polish painter, and director of the Academy of Fine Arts in Warsaw . [1] He also founded the first lodges of the Theosophical Society in Poland. [2] Kazimierz Stabrowski Born Kazimierz Stabrowski ( 1869-11-10 ) 10 N
#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
Marius Hubert-Robert (10 June 1885 – 15 March 1966) was a French Orientalist painter and illustrator. French painter This article relies largely or entirely on a single source . ( January 2017 ) Marius Hubert-Robert Born 10 June 1885 Paris, France Died 15 March 1966 Nationality French Known for Pa
Françoise Sullivan OC CQ LL.D (born 10 June 1923) is a Canadian painter, sculptor, dancer and choreographer. Canadian artist Françoise Sullivan CM CQ Francoise Sullivan - 1936 Born ( 1923-06-10 ) 10 June 1923 (age 99) Montreal , Quebec Nationality Canadian Education Hochelaga Convent Alma mater
#19 Gardner McKay
George Cadogan Gardner McKay (June 10, 1932 – November 21, 2001) was an American actor, artist, and author. He is best known for the lead role in the TV series Adventures in Paradise , based loosely on the writings of James Michener . His character, Adam Troy, is a Korean War veteran who purchased t
#20 Fairfield Porter
Fairfield Porter (June 10, 1907 – September 18, 1975) was an American painter and art critic . [1] He was the fourth of five children of James Porter, an architect, and Ruth Furness Porter, a poet from a literary family. [2] He was the brother of photographer Eliot Porter and the brother-in-law of f
#1 Minneapolis Sculpture Garden
The Minneapolis Sculpture Garden is an 11-acre (4.5 ha) park in Minneapolis , Minnesota , in the United States . [1] It is located near the Walker Art Center , which operates it in coordination with the Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board . It reopened June 10, 2017 after a reconstruction that r
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
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 Asia Society
The Asia Society is a non-profit organization that focuses on educating the world about Asia . It has several centers in the United States ( Manhattan , Washington, D.C. , Houston , Los Angeles , and San Francisco ) and around the world ( Hong Kong , Manila , Mumbai , Seoul , Shanghai , Melbourne ,
#6 National Gallery of Victoria
The National Gallery of Victoria , popularly known as the NGV , is an art museum in Melbourne , Victoria , Australia. Founded in 1861, it is Australia's oldest and most visited art museum. Art museum in Melbourne, Australia National Gallery of Victoria NGV International on St Kilda Road in Southbank
The Gasometer Oberhausen is a former gas holder in Oberhausen , Germany, which has been converted into an exhibition space. It has hosted several large scale exhibitions, including two by Christo and Jeanne-Claude . The Gasometer is an industrial landmark, and an anchor point of the European Route o
The Willard Gallery was a contemporary art gallery operating in New York City from 1940 until 1987. It was founded by Marian Willard Johnson. [1]
#9 Art Gallery of New South Wales
The Art Gallery of New South Wales ( AGNSW ), founded as the New South Wales Academy of Art in 1872 and known as the National Art Gallery of New South Wales between 1883 and 1958, is located in The Domain, Sydney , Australia. It is the most important public gallery in Sydney and one of the largest i
#10 Musée des Beaux-Arts de Tours
The Musée des Beaux-Arts de Tours (English: Museum of Fine Arts of Tours ) is located in the bishop's former palace, [1] near the cathedral St. Gatien , where it has been since 1910. [2] It displays rich and varied collections, including that of painting which is one of the first in France both in q
#11 University Museum and Art Gallery, Hong Kong
The University Museum and Art Gallery ( UMAG ) is located at 90 Bonham Road , next to the University of Hong Kong 's East Gate entrance. Its exhibition galleries occupy the Fung Ping Shan Building [3] [4] as well as the first floor of the TT Tsui Building, where also the Museum Store is housed on th
#12 Kenwood House
Kenwood House (also known as the Iveagh Bequest ) is a former stately home in Hampstead , London, on the northern boundary of Hampstead Heath . The house was originally constructed in the 17th century and served as a residence for the Earls of Mansfield during the 18th and 19th centuries. Country ho
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
#14 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
#15 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
The Rembrandt House Museum ( Dutch : Museum Het Rembrandthuis ) is a museum located in a former house in the Jodenbreestraat, in the center of Amsterdam . Between 1639 and 1658, the house was occupied by the well-known Dutch painter Rembrandt van Rijn , who also had his studio and art dealership the
#17 Bangabandhu Memorial Museum
Bangabandhu Memorial Museum [lower-alpha 1] , also known as Bangabandhu Bhaban or simply as Dhanmondi 32 was the personal residence of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman alias Bangabandhu, the founding father and president of Bangladesh. [1] Sheikh Mujibur Rahman was assassinated with most members of his family
The Pinacothèque de Paris ( French: [pinakɔtɛk də paʁi] ) was an art gallery in Paris , France , with exhibition space for temporary exhibitions of artworks. [1] It was owned and run by Modigliani enthusiast Marc Restellini . [2] It closed in 15 February 2016 after going into receivership in Novem
#19 ZAZ10TS
ZAZ10TS, or ZAZ 10 Times Square, is an art gallery and cultural initiative located in Midtown Manhattan , New York City and situated in the lobby of the office building at 10 Times Square. [1] [2] Conceived by curator and philanthropist Tzili Charney, ZAZ10TS engages with the public through emerging
#20 Musée Courbet
The Musée Courbet or Courbet Museum is a museum dedicated to the French painter Gustave Courbet . It is located in Ornans in the Doubs - Franche-Comté area of France . Art museum in Place Robert Fernier Musée Courbet Entrance of the Musée Courbet Established 1971 Location Place Robert Fernier, 1 Typ
#1 Statue of Christopher Columbus (Saint Paul, Minnesota)
A bronze statue of Christopher Columbus was installed on the grounds of the Minnesota State Capitol in Saint Paul, Minnesota in 1931. The 10-foot statue was created by Italian American Carlo Brioschi. Statue of Christopher Columbus formerly installed in Saint Paul, Minnesota, U.S. For different memo
Wade Hampton III is a 1929 marble sculpture depicting the military officer and politician of the same name by Frederick Ruckstull , installed in the United States Capitol , in Washington D.C. , as part of the National Statuary Hall Collection . It is one of two statues donated by the state of South
#3 The Great God Pan (sculpture)
The Great God Pan (cast 1898–1899) is a bronze sculpture by American sculptor George Grey Barnard . Since 1907, it has been a fixture of the Columbia University campus in Manhattan , New York City . Sculpture by George Grey Barnard in Manhattan, New York, U.S. The Great God Pan The sculpture at Colu
#4 Statue of Christopher Columbus (Newport, Rhode Island)
A statue of Christopher Columbus is installed in Newport, Rhode Island , United States. Statue of Christopher Columbus The statue in 2017 Subject Christopher Columbus Location Newport, Rhode Island , U.S. Coordinates 41°29′01″N 71°18′29″W
#5 The Raising of Lazarus (Caravaggio)
The Raising of Lazarus , c. 1609, in the Museo Regionale , Messina , is a painting by the Italian artist Caravaggio (1571–1610). Painting by Caravaggio This article includes a list of references , related reading or external links , but its sources remain unclear because it lacks inline citations .
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
#7 Mary, Protector of Faith (Russo)
Mary, Protector of Faith is a public artwork by American artist Jon-Joseph Russo , located at the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception in Washington, D.C. , United States . Mary, Protector of Faith stands in Mary's Garden at the Basilica. [1] Mary, Protector of Faith Artist J
These Are My Jewels (also known as Ohio's Jewels: Grant, Sheridan, Stanton, Garfield, Hayes, Chase, and Sherman , or simply Ohio's Jewels ) is an 1893–1894 monument by Levi Scofield , installed outside the Ohio Statehouse in Columbus, Ohio , United States. [1] War monument in Columbus, Ohio, U.S. Th
The Statue of Pania (also known as Pania of the Reef ) is located on Marine Parade in Napier, New Zealand , and honours the life of Pania , a figure of Māori mythology . Pania of the Reef Year 1954 ( 1954 ) Type bronze Dimensions 1.5 m (4.9 ft) Location Napier , New Zealand The statue was comm
#10 Houses at Auvers
Houses at Auvers is an oil painting by Vincent van Gogh . It was created towards the end of May or beginning of June 1890, shortly after he had moved to Auvers-sur-Oise , a small town northwest of Paris , France. Painting by Vincent van Gogh Houses at Auvers Artist Vincent van Gogh Year Auvers-sur-O
#11 Samuel Finley Breese Morse (sculpture)
Samuel Finley Breese Morse is an outdoor bronze sculpture depicting American painter and inventor Samuel Morse by Byron M. Pickett, located in Central Park in Manhattan , New York . The portrait statue measures 13' x 5'6" x 5' and sits on a Quincy granite pedestal. It was dedicated on June 10, 1871.
#12 A Storm in the Rocky Mountains, Mt. Rosalie
A Storm in the Rocky Mountains, Mt. Rosalie is an 1866 landscape oil painting by German-American painter Albert Bierstadt that was inspired by sketches created on an 1863 expedition. 1866 oil painting by Albert Bierstadt A Storm in the Rocky Mountains, Mt. Rosalie Artist Albert Bierstadt Year 1866
#13 Statue of Christopher Columbus (Richmond, Virginia)
A statue of Christopher Columbus was installed in Richmond , Virginia in 1927, where it stood until 2020 when it was torn down by protestors in the wake of the murder of George Floyd and thrown into a nearby lake. [1] Statue of Christopher Columbus The statue in 2015 Year 1927 ( 1927 ) Subject Chr
#14 Hands flying off toward the constellations
Hands flying off toward the constellations is a painting by Joan Miró dated 19 January 1974. It is now shown at the Fundació Joan Miró , in Barcelona . The artist gave the work to the Foundation in the same month that it opened to the public on 10 June 1975. [1] 1974 painting by Joan Miró Hands flyi
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 Le Chemin, Paysage à Meudon
Le Chemin, Paysage à Meudon also known as Paysage avec personage , is an oil on canvas painted in 1911 by the artist, theorist and writer Albert Gleizes . The work was exhibited at the Salon des Indépendants during the spring of 1911, Paris; Les Indépendants, Musée moderne de Bruxelles, 1911; Galeri
The Raft of the Medusa ( French : Le Radeau de la Méduse [lə ʁado d(ə) la medyz] ) – originally titled Scène de Naufrage ( Shipwreck Scene ) – is an oil painting of 1818–19 by the French Romantic painter and lithographer Théodore Géricault (1791–1824). [1] Completed when the artist was 27, the work
Chōjū-jinbutsu-giga ( 鳥獣人物戯画 , literally "Animal-person Caricatures") , commonly shortened to Chōjū-giga ( 鳥獣戯画 , literally "Animal Caricatures") , is a famous set of four picture scrolls , or emakimono , belonging to Kōzan-ji temple in Kyoto , Japan . The Chōjū-giga scrolls are also referred to as
Guardian of Water is a 1939 fountain and sculpture by Donal Hord , installed outside the San Diego County Administration Center , in the U.S. state of California . The statue was dedicated on June 10, 1939. [1] Fountain and sculpture in San Diego, California, U.S. Guardian of Water The sculpture's o
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
John Frohnmayer (born June 1, 1942) is a retired attorney from the U.S. state of Oregon . He was the fifth chairman of the National Endowment for the Arts , a program of the United States government. He was appointed by President George H. W. Bush in 1989, and served until 1992. American attorney, w
Paul Küppers (19 October 1889 – 7 January 1922) was a German art historian [1] and first husband of Sophie Lissitzky-Küppers . [2] He was a co-founder of the Kestner Society and brought contemporary art to Hanover. German art historian
#3 Kim Levin
Kim Levin is an American art critic and writer. Levin was a regular contributor to The Village Voice from 1982 to 2006. Since 2007 she has been contributing regularly to ARTnews . American art critic and writer Kim Levin Education Vassar College, Columbia University, New York University Occupation A
Sir Robert Henry Bruce-Gardner (10 June 1943 - 6 September 2017) was an art conservator at the Courtauld Institute of Art and expert in the use of X-Rays in examining paintings. [1] [2] Coat of arms of Robert Bruce-Gardner Crest In front of a miner’s pick and gad in saltire a thistle leaved and sl
#5 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,
#6 Horst Gerson
Horst Gerson (2 March 1907 – 10 June 1978) was a German-Dutch art historian. German-Dutch art historian Rembrandt self-portrait in Buckland Abbey museum
Paul Schultze-Naumburg (10 June 1869 – 19 May 1949) was a German traditionalist architect, painter, publicist and author. A leading critic of modern architecture , he joined the NSDAP in 1930 (aged 61) and became an important advocate of Nazi architecture . German architect (1869–1949) Paul Schultze
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
#9 Edmund Capon
Edmund George Capon AM OBE (11 June 1940 – 13 March 2019) was an art scholar specialising in Chinese art . He was director of the Art Gallery of New South Wales from 1978 to 2011. He was also the chair of soccer club Sydney FC from 2006 to 2007. [1] Edmund Capon AM , OBE Born ( 1940-06-11 ) 11 June
Julius Meier-Graefe (10 June 1867 – 5 June 1935) was a German art critic and novelist . [1] German art critic and novelist Meier-Graefe, Julius Julius Meier-Graefe in a portrait by Lovis Corinth Born Julius Meier, 10 June 1867 Resicabánya [ hu ] ( Resicza, Reschicza , German : Reschitz [ de ] ,
#11 Julius Kaplan
Julius D. Kaplan is an American art historian who in 1999 was appointed professor of art at California State University . [1] He made his name through his studies of the art of Gustave Moreau , about which he has published two books, the first of which, The art of Gustave Moreau: Theory, style and c
Armen Hakhnazarian ( Armenian : Արմեն Հախնազարյան , 5 May 1941, Tehran - 19 February 2009, Aachen ) was a Doctor of Architecture, Doctor of Technical Sciences and Founding Director of Research on Armenian Architecture (RAA) NGO. This article's use of external links may not follow Wikipedia's policie
Johann Karl Ludwig Schorn , after 1838 von Schorn (10 June 1793, Castell - 17 February 1842, Weimar ) was a German art historian and university Professor. His second wife was the poet, Henriette von Schorn [ de ] . German art historian This article includes a list of references , related reading o
#14 Carl Haller von Hallerstein
Johann Carl Christoph Wilhelm Joachim Haller von Hallerstein (10 June 1774, Burg Hilpoltstein , Hiltpoltstein , Principality of Bayreuth – 5 November 1817, Ampelakia , Thessaly , Ottoman Greece ) was a German architect, archaeologist and art historian. [1] German architect, archaeologist and art his
#15 Julia Stoschek
Julia Stoschek (born 1975) is a German socialite and art collector. German socialite and art collector (born 1975) Julia Stoschek Born ( 1975-06-10 ) 10 June 1975 (age 47) Coburg , Germany Occupation art collector, specializing in time-based media art Known for Julia Stoschek Collection in Düsse
José Augusto Rodrigues França GCIH GOIH GCIP (16 November 1922 – 18 September 2021) was a Portuguese historian, art critic, and professor. [1] [2] Portuguese historian (1922–2021) This article may be expanded with text translated from the corresponding article in Portuguese . (September 2021) Click
#17 Adolfo Venturi
Adolfo Venturi (3 September 1856, Modena – 10 June 1941, Santa Margherita Ligure ) was an Italian art historian . His son, Lionello Venturi , was also an art historian. Italian art historian (1856–1941) Adolfo Venturi
#18 Basil Gray
Basil Gray , CB , CBE , FBA (1904 – 1989), was an art historian , Islamicist , author, and the head of the British Museum's Oriental department . Basil Gray CB CBE FBA Born 1904 Kensington , London, England Died 10 July 1989 (1989-07-10) (aged 84–85) Oxford , England Nationality British Occupation
#19 Otto Heinrich von Gemmingen-Hornberg
Otto Heinrich von Gemmingen zu Hornberg (5 November 1755 – 3 March 1836) was a member of the aristocratic Gemmingen family . He was a diplomat and enlightenment writer, a Freemason and a friend of the composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart . [1] [2] [3] Otto Heinrich von Gemmingen zu Hornberg 1755–1836
#20 Helga Pakasaar
Helga Pakasaar is a contemporary art curator and writer based in Vancouver , Canada. She has worked as curator at Polygon Gallery (formerly Presentation House Gallery) since 2003 and is now the Audain Chief Curator of Polygon. [1] [2] She has also curated exhibitions for Griffin Art Projects in Nort
#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 List of statues of Leopold II of Belgium
This is a list of statues and monuments of Leopold II of Belgium [1] (9 April 1835 – 17 December 1909), the second King of the Belgians from 1865 to 1909 and, through his own initiative, the owner and absolute ruler of the Congo Free State from 1885 to 1908.
#3 Her Majesty the Queen (Miró)
Her Majesty the Queen is an object-sculpture made by Joan Miró in 1974 and now part of the permanent collection of the Joan Miró Foundation in Barcelona . [1] Her Majesty the Queen Artist Joan Miró Year 1974 Location Fundació Joan Miró , Barcelona
#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
Ma Ma Creek War Memorial is a heritage-listed memorial on the Gatton-Clifton Road, Ma Ma Creek , Queensland , Australia. It was completed in 1920. It was added to the Queensland Heritage Register on 21 October 1992. [1] Historic site in Queensland, Australia Ma Ma Creek War Memorial War memorial in
#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
#7 Equestrian statue of George Meade (Philadelphia)
Major General George Gordon Meade is an equestrian statue that stands in Philadelphia 's Fairmount Park . The statue, which was unveiled in 1887, was designed by sculptor Alexander Milne Calder and honors George Meade , who had served as an officer in the Union Army during the American Civil War and
The Monument of Zalongo is a 1961 monumental sculpture by George Zongolopoulos , commemorating the Dance of Zalongo , a mass suicide of women and children in 1803. [1] It is located at 700 meters altitude on Mount Zalongo , near Preveza , Greece, from which it is visible. The closest village is Kama
His Highness the Prince is an object-sculpture made by Joan Miró in 1974 and now part of the permanent collection of the Joan Miró Foundation in Barcelona . [1] His Highness the Prince Artist Joan Miró Year 1974 Location Fundació Joan Miró , Barcelona
Maman (1999) is a bronze, stainless steel, and marble sculpture by the artist Louise Bourgeois . The sculpture, which depicts a spider , is among the world's largest, measuring over 30 ft high and over 33 ft wide (927 x 891 x 1024 cm). [1] It includes a sac containing 32 marble eggs an
#11 Memorial to the Children Victims of the War, Lidice
The Memorial to the Children Victims of the War, Lidice is a bronze sculpture by Marie Uchytilová in Lidice , Czech Republic. It commemorates a group of 82 children of Lidice who were gassed at Chełmno in the summer of 1942 during the Second World War as a part of the Lidice massacre . [1] [2] [3] W
The Tees Valley Giants was intended as a £15 million series of five art installations by sculptor Anish Kapoor and structural designer Cecil Balmond . [1] [2] The artwork was planned to be created in the towns of Darlington , Hartlepool , Middlesbrough , Redcar and Stockton on Tees in the Tees Val
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
#14 Monument to Christopher Columbus (Galway)
The Monument to Christopher Columbus is a monument in Galway , Ireland . The memorial was erected in 1992, the year of the Columbus Quincentenary , to commemorate Christopher Columbus 's visit to the city in 1477. It stands next to the Spanish Arch . [1] [2] [3]
#15 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
#16 Confederate Soldier Memorial (Huntsville, Alabama)
The Confederate Soldier Memorial , or Confederate Monument , [1] is located in the Maple Hill Cemetery in Huntsville, Alabama . Monument to the Confederate Army in Huntsville, Alabama Confederate Soldier Memorial Confederate Monument The memorial in 2010 Year 1905 ( 1905 ) Location Huntsville, Ala
Black Vessel for a Saint is sculptural piece commissioned and completed in 2017 by Theaster Gates for the Minneapolis Sculpture Garden in Minneapolis, Minnesota . The piece consists of a life-size statue of St. Laurence painted black and enclosed in a black cylinder, and served as Gates's first perm
#18 Statue of John Bunyan, Bedford
A bronze statue of John Bunyan stands on St Peter's Green , Bedford, England. The statue was sculpted by Sir Joseph Edgar Boehm , it was erected in 1874, and unveiled on 10 June of that year. The statue was commissioned by the Ninth Duke of Bedford (who also commissioned the bronze reliefs on the do
El abrazo ("the hug") or the Monument to the Atocha lawyers ( Spanish : Monumento a los abogados de Atocha ) is an instance of public art in Madrid , Spain. A three-dimensional rendering of Juan Genovés' painting of the same name, the sculpture serves as a memorial to the victims of the 1977 Atocha
The Big Horn or the Tib Street Horn is a trombone -shaped public sculpture in the Northern Quarter of Manchester , England. It is some 10 m (33 ft) tall and is displayed on the remains of a building that once housed a hat factory. A proposed redevelopment in 2017 of this once industrial and comm