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Henry Moore RA RWS (7 March 1831 in York – 22 June 1895 in Margate ) was an English marine and landscape painter. English marine and landscape painter This article is about the painter Henry Moore. For the sculptor or others of the name, see Henry Moore (disambiguation) . Henry Moore Self-portrait o
Juan Pablo Villar Alemán (born June 22, 1949 in Cárdenas , Matanzas Province , Cuba ) is a Cuban artist specializing in drawing, painting, engraving and graphic design. Since 1989, he resides in Mexico City , Mexico . Juan Pablo Villar Alemán Born ( 1949-06-22 ) June 22, 1949 Cárdenas , Cuba Occupat
Jan Hendrik Scheltema (23 August 1861, in The Hague – 9 December 1941, in Brisbane ), [1] was a Dutch and later Australian painter who had a prolific, often strenuous, and arguably impressive career in Australia considering he was a non-British migrant artist without an international reputation on a
#4 Edward Orme
Edward Orme (1775-1848) was a British engraver, painter and publisher of illustrated books. He was also a property developer in Bayswater , where Orme Square was named after him. Engraver and property developer Edward Orme Trade card of Edward Orme Born 1775 Manchester , U.K. Died 28 September 1848
Narciso "Ciso" Platero Abeyta , or Ha So Deh (1918–1998) was a Navajo painter, silversmith and Navajo code talker . He is known for his colorful paintings depicting Navajo life. [1] His work is in the permanent collection of museums including the Smithsonian National Museum of the American Indian .
Lady Elizabeth Campbell (born 24 September 1959 [1] ), known as Liza Campbell , is an artist, calligrapher , columnist , and writer, born in the north of Scotland and currently living in London , England. She is the second daughter of Hugh Campbell, 6th Earl Cawdor (1932–1993), by his first wife, th
Abastenia St. Leger Eberle (April 6, 1878 – February 26, 1942) [1] was an American sculptor known for her energetic, small bronze sculptures depicting poor immigrants on New York's City's Lower East Side. As an artist, Eberle had strong beliefs and felt a need for artists to create politically and s
Roxanne Martin / Bezhik Anungo Kwe (One Star Woman) is an Anishinaabe artist, educator, author, jingle-dress dancer, LGTBQA2+ activist and small-business entrepreneur. She is the niece and goddaughter of artist Cecil Youngfox . [1] Roxanne is from Wiikwemkoong First Nation and Serpent River First Na
Domenico Vantini (1765 – 22 June 1825 [1] ) was an Italian painter of the Neoclassic period, mainly active in Brescia and Mantua . Italian painter (1765–1825) Selfportrait, 1814 Vantini was born and died in Brescia . He was first a pupil of Santo Cattaneo ; he then moved to Mantua to work with Giuse
#10 Adolphe Charlet
Adolphe Charlet (22 June 1908 - 20 March 2009) was a French sculptor. He won the Prix de Rome in Sculpture in 1938. French sculptor Adolphe Pierre Charlet Born 22 June 1908 Verdun , France Died 20 March 2009 Alma mater École nationale supérieure des Beaux-Arts Occupation Sculptor
#11 Norman Garstin
Norman Garstin (28 August 1847 – 22 June 1926) was an Irish artist, teacher, art critic and journalist associated with the Newlyn School of painters. After completing his studies in Antwerp and Paris, Garstin travelled around Europe and painted some of his first professional paintings while on the j
#12 Benjamin Haydon
Benjamin Robert Haydon ( / ˈ h eɪ d ə n / ; 26 January 1786 – 22 June 1846) was a British painter who specialised in grand historical pictures, although he also painted a few contemporary subjects and portraits. His commercial success was damaged by his often tactless dealings with patrons, and by
#13 Emil von Schlitz
Emil Friedrich Franz Maximilian Graf von Schlitz genannt von Görtz (15 February 1851, in Berlin - 9 October 1914, in Frankfurt ) [1] was a German sculptor, Hessian nobleman, cultural policymaker and confidant of Kaiser Wilhelm II . German sculptor Emil Graf von Schlitz (Hessisches Staatsarchiv Darms
#14 Ernst Fries
Ernst Fries (22 June 1801, Heidelberg – 11 October 1833, Karlsruhe ) was a German painter, draftsman, watercolourist, etcher, printmaker, and lithograph. Besides Karl Philipp Fohr and Carl Rottmann , he was the youngest of the so-called triumvirate of Heidelberg Romanticism . His works represent a t
#15 Claudio Francesco Beaumont
Claudio Francesco Beaumont (4 July 1694 – 21 June 1766) was an Italian painter, active in a late baroque -style mostly in the Piedmont region. [1] Italian painter (1694–1766)
#16 Alphonse Lami
Alphonse Lami (22 June 1822, Paris -17 July 1867, Alexandria ) was a French sculptor and Egyptologist of Italian descent. French sculptor
#17 Eric Ravilious
Eric William Ravilious (22 July 1903 – 2 September 1942) was a British painter, designer, book illustrator and wood-engraver. He grew up in Sussex , and is particularly known for his watercolours of the South Downs and other English landscapes, which examine English landscape and vernacular art with
#18 Ghetto Gastro
Ghetto Gastro is a New York based collective of chefs and food enthusiasts with deep ties to the Bronx that was formed in 2012. Members have included Jon Gray, Lester Walker, Marquis Hayes, Pierre Serrao and Malcolm Livingston II. [1] [2] [3] New York based food and art collective Ghetto Gastro Born
#19 Auguste-Louis de Rossel de Cercy
Auguste-Louis de Rossel de Cercy (22 June 1736 – 27 February 1804) was a French Navy officer and painter of the 18th century. He especially painted naval scenes. French navy officer and painter Auguste-Louis de Rossel de Cercy Auguste-Louis de Rossel de Cercy Born 22 June 1736 Dompierre-sur-Mer , Ki
#20 Marc Chagall
Marc Chagall [lower-alpha 1] (born Moishe Shagal ; 6 July [ O.S. 24 June ] 1887 – 28 March 1985) was a Russian-French artist. [2] [1] An early modernist , he was associated with several major artistic styles and created works in a wide range of artistic formats, including painting, drawings, b
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 Design Museum of Chicago or "DMoC" (formerly Chicago Design Museum) is a museum of design in the Chicago loop . It was founded by Tanner Woodford in 2012 as a pop-up museum , [1] and hosted exhibitions in different venues around Chicago in 2012 and 2013. [2] [3] [4] Following a successful Kickst
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
SITE Santa Fe (often referred to simply as SITE ) is a nonprofit contemporary arts organization based in Santa Fe, New Mexico . Since its founding in 1995, SITE Santa Fe has presented 11 biennials, more than 90 contemporary art exhibitions, and works by more than 800 artists. Following its presentat
#5 Nelson Mandela Metropolitan Art Museum
Nelson Mandela Metropolitan Art Museum was opened on 22 June 1956 as the King George VI Art Gallery. It is located in St George's Park in Port Elizabeth , South Africa. It was renamed in December 2002 in honour of Nelson Mandela and in line with the name of the Nelson Mandela Bay Metropolitan Munici
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
#7 National Library of Australia
The National Library of Australia ( NLA ), formerly the Commonwealth National Library and Commonwealth Parliament Library , is the largest reference library in Australia, responsible under the terms of the National Library Act 1960 for "maintaining and developing a national collection of library mat
Olana State Historic Site is a historic house museum and landscape in Greenport, New York , near the city of Hudson . The estate was home to Frederic Edwin Church (1826–1900), one of the major figures in the Hudson River School of landscape painting . The centerpiece of Olana is an eclectic villa wh
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
#10 Koffler Centre of the Arts
The Koffler Centre of the Arts is a broad-based cultural institution established in 1977 by Murray and Marvelle Koffler and based at Artscape Youngplace in the West Queen West area of downtown Toronto , Ontario . [1] Koffler Centre of the Arts Location of the Koffler in Toronto Established 1977 Loca
#11 National Museum of Mexican Art
The National Museum of Mexican Art (Formerly known as the Mexican Fine Arts Center Museum ) is a museum which features Mexican , Latino , and Chicano art and culture. The museum was founded in 1982 by Carlos Tortolero and Helen Valdez. Located in Harrison Park in the Pilsen neighborhood of Chicago ,
#12 Luxembourg City History Museum
The Luxembourg City History Museum ( French : Musée d'histoire de la Ville de Luxembourg ), illustrates the thousand-year history of the City of Luxembourg with both permanent and temporary exhibits. Founded on 22 June 1996, it was designed by Luxembourg architect Conny Lentz and Repérages , Paris.
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
The Arthur M. Sackler Gallery is an art museum of the Smithsonian Institution in Washington, D.C. , focusing on Asian art. The Sackler Gallery and the Freer Gallery of Art together form the National Museum of Asian Art in the United States. [1] The Freer and Sackler galleries house the largest Asian
The National Museum in Lublin ( Polish : Muzeum Narodowe w Lublinie ) is one of the oldest and largest museums in Eastern Poland, located in Lublin . It was created in 1914, and received its own building in 1923. [1] Museum in Lublin, Poland National Museum, Lublin Gallery of 19th-century painting L
The Nicolai Fechin House in Taos, New Mexico , is the historic home of the Russian artist Nicolai Fechin , his wife Alexandra and daughter Eya. After purchasing the house in 1928, he spent several years enlarging and modifying the two-story adobe structure, for instance, enlarging the porch and addi
#18 Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Glendale)
Forest Lawn Memorial Park is a privately owned cemetery in Glendale, California . It is the original and current flagship location of Forest Lawn Memorial-Parks & Mortuaries , a chain of six cemeteries and four additional mortuaries in Southern California . American cemetery and museum in California
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 York Art Gallery
York Art Gallery is a public art gallery in York , England, with a collection of paintings from 14th-century to contemporary, prints, watercolours, drawings, and ceramics. It closed for major redevelopment in 2013, reopening in summer of 2015. The building is a Grade II listed building [2] and is ma
#1 1798 in art
Events from the year 1798 in art . Overview of the events of 1798 in art Overview of the events of 1798 in art List of years in art ( table ) … 1788 1789 1790 1791 1792 1793 1794 1795 1796 1797 1798 1799 1800 1801 1802 1803 1804 1805 1806 1807 1808 … Art Archaeology Architecture Literature Music Phi
#2 Adoration of the Magi (Rembrandt)
The Adoration of the Magi is a painting of c.1632 to 1633 recently attributed to Rembrandt . [1] [2] The Adoration of the Magi Artist Rembrandt Year 1632 ( 1632 ) Medium Oil on paper on canvas Dimensions 54 cm × 44 cm (21 in × 17 in) It was discovered in 2016 after it fell off the wall
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
#4 Meadows near Rijswijk and the Schenkweg
Meadows near Rijswijk and the Schenkweg is a watercolor by the Dutch painter Vincent van Gogh that he made in January 1882, shortly after taking up residence in The Hague . [Works 1] [Letters 1] Meadows near Rijswijk and the Schenkweg Artist Vincent van Gogh Year 1882 (January) Catalogue F910 , JH99
A statue of António Vieira stands in Trindade Coelho Square in the civil parish of Misericórdia in Lisbon , in front of the Church of Saint Roch and the headquarters of the Lisbon Holy House of Mercy . António Vieira (1608–1697) was a noted Jesuit preacher and missionary in Colonial Brazil . It was
The Zliten mosaic is a Roman floor mosaic from about the 2nd century AD, found in the town of Zliten in Libya , on the east coast of Leptis Magna . [1] The mosaic was discovered by the Italian archaeologist Salvatore Aurigemma in 1913 and is now on display at The Archaeological Museum of Tripoli . [
Frost in Louveciennes is an 1873 painting by Alfred Sisley , which has been in the Pushkin Museum since 1948. It shows the church of St Martin in the French town of Louveciennes . [1] A chalk sketch for it is now in the Budapest Museum of Fine Arts (inventory number 1435-2788). 1873 painting by Alfr
Boating on the River Epte (also known as The Canoe on the Epte ) is an 1890 oil painting by French impressionist artist Claude Monet . It is currently housed at the São Paulo Museum of Art . 1890 painting by Claude Monet This article needs additional citations for verification . ( October 2011 ) Boa
A Harlot's Progress (also known as The Harlot's Progress ) is a series of six paintings (1731, now destroyed) [1] and engravings (1732) [2] by the English artist William Hogarth . The series shows the story of a young woman, M. (Moll or Mary) Hackabout, who arrives in London from the country and bec
#10 Regional Art exhibition (Leningrad, 1980)
The Regional Art Exhibition of 1980 ( Russian : Зональная выставка произведений ленинградских художников 1980 года ) became one of the most important and largest Soviet Art exhibition of the end of 1970s. [1] The Exhibition took place in the Manezh Central Exhibition Hall , which was handed over to
#11 Still Life with Cheeses, Almonds and Pretzels
Still Life with Cheeses, Almonds and Pretzels ( Dutch : Stilleven met kazen, amandelen en krakelingen ) is a painting by the Flemish artist Clara Peeters , c. 1615 . [1] It is a still life , painted in oils on a wooden panel , measuring 34.5 cm × 49.5 cm (13.6 in × 19.5 in) . Peeters h
#12 Madonna (Munch)
Madonna is the usual title given to several versions of a composition by the Norwegian expressionist painter Edvard Munch showing a bare-breasted half-length female figure created between 1892 and 1895 using oil paint on canvas. He also produced versions in print form . [1] Art composition by Edvard
#13 Portrait of a Young Man Holding a Letter
Portrait of a Young Man Holding a Letter is an oil-on-panel painting by Rosso Fiorentino , executed in 1518, now in the National Gallery, London . [1] It is dated 22 June 1518 on the letter held by the unidentified young man in black hat and clothes. Portrait of Young Man Holding a Letter (1518) by
#14 List of works by Thomas Eakins
This is a list of professionally authenticated paintings, drawings, and sculptures by Thomas Eakins (1844–1916). As there is no catalogue raisonné of Eakins' works, [1] this is an aggregation of existing published catalogs. Photograph of Thomas Eakins c. 1882
#15 Self-Portrait with Palette (Manet)
Self-Portrait with Palette (French: Autoportrait à la palette ) is an 1878–79 oil-on-canvas painting by the French artist Édouard Manet . This late impressionistic work is one of his two self-portraits. Velasquez 's self-portrait in Las Meninas was a particular inspiration for Manet's painting which
#16 Chelsea Pensioners reading the Waterloo Dispatch
The Chelsea Pensioners reading the Waterloo Dispatch , originally entitled Chelsea Pensioners Receiving the London Gazette Extraordinary of Thursday, June 22, 1815, Announcing the Battle of Waterloo , is an oil painting by David Wilkie , commissioned by Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington in Au
#17 Statue of Zebulon Baird Vance (U.S. Capitol)
Zebulon Baird Vance is a bronze sculpture commemorating the Confederate colonel and governor of the same name by Gutzon Borglum , installed in the United States Capitol as part of the National Statuary Hall Collection . The statue was donated to the collection by the state of North Carolina , and wa
#18 Stories of Moses and the Evangelists
The Stories of Moses and the Evangelists are a series of oil on panel paintings by Domenico Beccafumi , dating to circa 1538 - 1539 and hanging in Pisa Cathedral . They form part of a decorative scheme of 27 panels, only completed at the end of the 17th century, also including works by Andrea del Sa
Guernica ( Spanish: [ɡeɾˈnika] ; Basque: [ɡernika] ) is a large 1937 oil painting by Spanish artist Pablo Picasso . [1] [2] It is one of his best-known works, regarded by many art critics as the most moving and powerful anti-war painting in history. [3] Guernica is exhibited in the Museo Reina S
Arrangement in Grey and Black No. 1 , best known under its colloquial name Whistler's Mother or Portrait of Artist's Mother , [1] [2] is a painting in oils on canvas created by the American-born painter James Abbott McNeill Whistler in 1871. The subject of the painting is Whistler's mother, Anna McN
#1 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
#2 Eli Lancman
Eli Lancman (Hebrew: אלי לנצמן; born 1936) is an Israeli historian of Japanese and East Asian art . Developer and director of the Tikotin Museum of Japanese Art in Haifa from 1966 to 1992, and one of the founders of the Israel-Japan Friendship Society. Eli Lancman
#3 Félix Fénéon
Félix Fénéon ( French: [feli feneɔ̃] ; 22 June 1861 – 29 February 1944) was a French art critic , gallery director, writer and anarchist during the late 19th century and early 20th century. He coined the term Neo-Impressionism in 1886 to identify a group of artists led by Georges Seurat , and arde
Alfred Victor Frankenstein (October 5, 1906 – June 22, 1981) was an art and music critic, author, and professional musician. Alfred Frankenstein Born 5 October 1906 Chicago Died 22 June 1981 (aged 74) San Francisco Occupation Art historian, professor Awards Guggenheim Fellowship (1947) H
Gaston Brière (1 December 1871, 11th arrondissement of Paris – 22 June 1962, 16th arrondissement of Paris ) was a French art historian and head curator of France's national museums. He specialised in 17th and 18th century French painting and taught a noted course at the École du Louvre from 1912 to
Adolf Michaelis (22 June 1835 – 12 August 1910) was a German classical scholar, a professor of art history at the University of Strasbourg from 1872, who helped establish the connoisseurship of Ancient Greek sculpture and Roman sculpture on their modern footing. Just at the cusp of the introduction
Ettore Modigliani (Rome, 20 December 1873 – Milan, 22 June 1947) was an Italian museum director and art historian. [1]
Edward Pinnington (1846–1921) was a Scottish art historian , biographer and journalist. He is mainly known for his authoritative biographies of Scottish artists but he also wrote several articles on Robert Burns and his family. Edward Pinnington Born ( 1846-01-01 ) 1 January 1846 Blairgowrie , Perth
Rudolf Wittkower (22 June 1901 – 11 October 1971) was a British art historian specializing in Italian Renaissance and Baroque art and architecture, who spent much of his career in London, but was educated in Germany, and later moved to the United States. Despite having a British father who stayed in
#10 Joan Evans (art historian)
Dame Joan Evans DBE FSA (22 June 1893 – 14 July 1977) [1] was a British historian of French and English mediaeval art , especially Early Modern and medieval jewellery . Her notable collection was bequeathed to the Victoria and Albert Museum in London. [2] British art historian
#11 Dana Arnold
Dana Rebecca Arnold , FSA (born 22 June 1961) is a British art historian and academic, specialising in architectural history . Since 2016, she has been Professor of Art History at the University of East Anglia . She previously taught at the University of Leeds , the University of Southampton and the
Michał Weinzieher (1 June 1903, in Będzin , Russian Empire , Polish lands of the Russian Partition – April 1944, in Kraków ) was a Polish art historian and art critic, museologist , and separately also a writer on constitutional law (known for his studies of the thought of Leon Petrazycki ). He also
#13 Friedrich Sarre
Friedrich Paul Theodor Sarre (22 June 1865, in Berlin – 31 May 1945, in Neubabelsberg ) was a German Orientalist , archaeologist and art historian who amassed a collection of Islamic art . In 1895-96, inspired by Carl Humann , he conducted archaeological research in Phyrgia , Lycaonia , and Pisidia
#14 Bernard Ashmole
Bernard Ashmole , CBE , MC (22 June 1894 – 25 February 1988) was a British archaeologist and art historian , who specialized in ancient Greek sculpture . He held a number of professorships during his lifetime; Yates Professor of Classical Art and Archaeology at the University of London from 1929 to
John Bentley Mays (June 22, 1941 – September 16, 2016) was a Canadian journalist and writer. [1] Best known as an art and architecture columnist for The Globe and Mail , he also published a novel and several non-fiction books. Canadian journalist and writer John Bentley Mays Born June 22, 1941 Louis
#16 Daisaku Ikeda
Daisaku Ikeda ( 池田 大作 , Ikeda Daisaku , born 2 January 1928) is a Japanese Buddhist philosopher, educator, author, and nuclear disarmament advocate. [2] [3] [4] He served as the third president and then honorary president of the Soka Gakkai , the largest of Japan's new religious movements . [5] :
#17 Beaumont Newhall
Beaumont Newhall (June 22, 1908 – February 26, 1993) was an American curator , art historian , writer , photographer , and the second director of the George Eastman Museum . [1] His book The History of Photography [2] remains one of the most significant accounts in the field and has become a classic
#18 Aaro Hellaakoski
Aaro Hellaakoski (June 22, 1893 – November 23, 1952) was a Finnish poet whose work includes some of the earliest examples of modernism in Finnish literature . Aaro Hellaakoski in 1913 Hellaakoski was born in Oulu . By profession he was a geographer conducting studies in physical geography and geomor
#19 Erich Everth
Erich Everth (born 3 July 187? in Berlin ; died 22 June 1934 in Leipzig ) was a German art historian , journalist and scientist of newspaper and cultivation . He was the first ordinary professor for Journalism in Germany and directed from 1926 to 1933 the Institute for Journalism at the University o
#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
The Pioneer Square totem pole , also referred to as the Seattle totem pole and historically as the Chief-of-All-Women pole , is a Tlingit totem pole located in Pioneer Square in downtown Seattle , Washington . Historic totem pole in Seattle, Washington, U.S. Pioneer Square totem pole The original to
The 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
John Harvard is a sculpture in bronze by Daniel Chester French in Harvard Yard , Cambridge, Massachu setts honoring clergyman John Harvard (1607–1638), whose deathbed [2] bequest to the "schoale or Colledge" recently undertaken by the Massachu setts Bay Colony was so gratefully received that it
The Atlas Fountain stands in the grounds of Castle Howard , North Yorkshire , England. It has been designated a Grade I listed building and is now recorded in the National Heritage List for England , maintained by Historic England . [1] Historic site in North Yorkshire, England Atlas Fountain Atla
Paritala Anjaneya Temple is a temple residing a statue of Bhagavan Hanuman . The status of this statue being the second tallest one dedicated to Bhagavan Hanuman in the world has been replaced by another statue located at Manav Bharti University, Solan, with a height of 155 ft and 2 inches. The curr
The La Barre Monument ( French : Monument La Barre ) is a secular monument in Abbeville , (Somme) , France . It lies near the railway station ( Gare d'Abbeville ), next to the canal aqueduct over the River Somme. This article needs additional citations for verification . ( November 2015 ) La Barre M
#8 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
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
#10 African and Caribbean War Memorial
The African and Caribbean War Memorial in Brixton , London , is the United Kingdom's national memorial to African and Caribbean service personnel who fought in the First and Second World Wars . It originated with a project for a memorial to Caribbean Royal Air Force veterans of World War II who arri
Spectra is the name of a series of art installations by Ryoji Ikeda which use intense white light as a sculptural material. [1] The most recent presentation of spectra was in Hobart, Tasmania, Australia for four days ending 24 June, 2018 to mark the winter solstice, and as an installation piece at t
#12 List of statues of Vladimir Lenin
This article is a list of current and former known monuments of Vladimir Lenin . Some or all of the monuments in former Soviet republics and satellites were removed after the fall of the Soviet Union, while Russia and aligned countries (mainly Belarus) retained the thousands of Lenin monuments that
#13 Great Eastern Railway War Memorial
The Great Eastern Railway War Memorial is a war memorial installed at the Liverpool Street station in the City of London , United Kingdom. [1] Great Eastern Railway War Memorial United Kingdom The memorial in 2007 Used for those deceased Established June 22, 1922 ( 1922-06-22 ) Location 51°31′
#14 List of tallest statues in the Philippines
This list of tallest statues in the Philippines includes free-standing, completed statues in the Philippines that are at least 5 meters (16 feet) tall. The height of these statues are measured from the top of its base/pedestal up to its maximum height (including monuments with spires or obelisks). T
Moose in the City was a public art display in the year 2000 in Toronto , Ontario , Canada organized by the municipal government , which placed 326 life-sized moose sculptures throughout the city and decorated by local artists. One of the remaining moose
#16 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
#17 Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial
The Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial is a national memorial located in West Potomac Park next to the National Mall in Washington, D.C. , United States. [1] It covers four acres (1.6 ha) and includes the Stone of Hope , a granite statue of Civil Rights Movement leader Martin Luther King Jr. carved
#18 Statue of Queen Victoria, Bangalore
The Statue of Queen Victoria, Bangalore , is located at Queen's Park, next to Cubbon Park , Bangalore Cantonment , at the junction of 3 roads, at the border between the Cantonment and the Bangalore Pete . The statue was unveiled on 5 February 1906 by the then Prince of Wales, George Frederick Ernest
#19 Equestrian statue of Andrew Jackson (Washington, D.C.)
Andrew Jackson is a bronze equestrian statue by Clark Mills mounted on a white marble base in the center of Lafayette Square within President's Park in Washington, D.C. , just to the north of the White House . [1] [2] [3] Jackson is depicted dressed in military uniform, raising his hat with his righ
#20 Montebello Genocide Memorial
The Armenian Genocide Martyrs Monument , better known as Montebello Genocide Memorial , is a monument in Montebello , California in the Los Angeles metropolitan area , dedicated to the victims of the Armenian genocide of 1915. The monument, opened in April 1968, is a tower of eight arches supported