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Vukosava Vuka Velimirović (June 30, 1888 – December 12, 1965) was the first Serbian female sculptor, children's writer, illustrator, art critic and translator. She was among the most notable sculptors of 20th century, gaining international recognition between two world wars . [1] This article may be
#2 Néle Azevedo
Néle Azevedo (born 1950) is a Brazilian sculptor, visual artist and independent researcher. She is best known for her "Melting Men" installations. [1] [2] Néle Azevedo Born 1950 Santos Dumont , MG, Brazil Nationality Brazilian Education Art Institute of State University of São Paulo, Brazil (MA, Vis
#3 Paul de Vos
Paul de Vos (1591/92, or 1595 in Hulst – 30 June 1678 in Antwerp ) was a Flemish Baroque painter who specialized in mainly in compositions of animals, hunting scenes and still lifes. He worked for an elite clientele and was a regular collaborator of leading Antwerp painters such as Anthony van Dyck
Mária Balážová (born 31 August 1956 in Trnava , Slovakia, former Czechoslovakia) is a contemporary Slovak artist. Her practise as an artist is usually associated with new geometry, post-geometry and postmodern. Mária Balážová Born ( 1956-08-31 ) 31 August 1956 (age 66) Trnava , Slovakia Nationalit
Kanae Yamamoto ( 山本 鼎 , IPA: [ka.na.e] , 24 October 1882 – 8 October 1946) was a Japanese artist, known primarily for his prints and yōga Western-style paintings. He is credited with originating the sōsaku-hanga ("creative prints") movement, which aimed at self-expressive printmaking, in contras
#6 Agim Sulaj
Agim Sulaj (born 6 September 1960, in Vlora , Albania ) is an Albanian painter, living in Rimini , Italy since 1990 and having Italian citizenship. [1] Agim Sulaj and Giorgo Mitsi, in Ioannina, 2013 Albanian painter Agim Sulaj Agim Sulaj Born Agim Sulaj ( 1960-09-06 ) September 6, 1960 Albania Natio
Emory Douglas (born May 24, 1943) is an American graphic artist. He was a member of the Black Panther Party from 1967 until the Party disbanded in the 1980s. [1] As a r evolutionary artist and the Minister of Culture for the Black Panther Party , Douglas created iconography to represent black-Americ
#8 Silvia Radu
Silvia Elena Radu (born 30 June 1935 in Pătroaia-Vale ) is a Romanian sculptor, potter, and painter. [1] Romanian sculptor (born 1935) For the Moldovan politician, see Silvia Radu (politician) . Silvia Elena Radu Born 1935 Pătroaia-Vale She graduated in 1960 from the Bucharest Academy of Fine Arts [
Margaret Traherne (23 November 1919 — 30 June 2006) was an Essex-born artist active in the twentieth century. [2] She was regarded as a leading artist of her generation. [3] Noted for her stained glass designs, she also worked in sculpture as well as embroidered textiles and mixed media, examples of
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
#11 Sean Scully
Sean Scully RA (born 30 June 1945) is an Irish-born American-based artist working as a painter, printmaker , sculptor and photographer. His work is held in museum collections worldwide and he has twice been named a Turner Prize nominee. Moving from London to New York in 1975, Scully helped lead the
#12 Louise Wright (illustrator)
Louise Wright (born 5 September 1863) was a fashion illustrator. Four of her six siblings were also professional artists. They were all born in Leeds, and almost all of them later moved to London. Fashion artist and illustrator Louise Wright Louise Wright sitting at her easel in 1917 or 1918 Born (
#13 Cynthia Lahti
Cynthia Lahti (born 1963) is an American contemporary artist from Portland, Oregon , who works in many mediums: "from collage to ceramics, altered books, and painting". [1] American contemporary artist (born 1963) Cynthia Lahti Born Cynthia D. Lahti 1963 Portland, Oregon Education B.F.A., Rhode Isla
#14 Simon Vouet
Simon Vouet ( French: [vwɛ] ; 9 January 1590 – 30 June 1649) was a French painter who studied and rose to prominence in Italy before being summoned by Louis XIII to serve as Premier peintre du Roi in France. He and his studio of artists created religious and mythological paintings, portraits, fres
#15 Philip Fruytiers
Philip Fruytiers [1] (1610–1666) was a Flemish Baroque painter and engraver . Until the 1960s, he was especially known for his miniature portraits in watercolor and gouache. Since then, several large canvases signed with the monogram PHF have been ascribed to him. [2] These new findings have led to
#16 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
#17 Leonardo Alenza
Leonardo Alenza y Nieto (6 November 1807, Madrid – 30 June 1845, Madrid) was a Spanish painter and engraver in the Romantic style; associated with the Costumbrista movement. Spanish painter In this Spanish name , the first or paternal surname is Alenza and the second or maternal family name is Nieto
#18 Marie Tuck
Marie Anne Tuck (5 September 1866 – 3 September 1947), was an artist and art educator in South Australia. Marie Tuck Self-portrait Born Marie Anne Tuck ( 1866-09-05 ) 5 September 1866 Mount Torrens, South Australia Died 3 September 1947 (1947-09-03) (aged 80) Glen Osmond, South Australia Nationali
#19 Barbara Bodichon
Barbara Bodichon (born Barbara Leigh Smith ; 8 April 1827 – 11 June 1891) was an English educationalist and artist, and a leading mid-19th-century feminist and women's rights activist. [1] She published her influential Brief Summary of the Laws of England concerning Women in 1854. She co-founded the
#20 Barnett Newman
Barnett Newman (January 29, 1905 – July 4, 1970) was an American artist. He is seen as one of the major figures in abstract expressionism and one of the foremost of the color field painters. His paintings are existential in tone and content, explicitly composed with the intention of communicating a
#1 New Britain Museum of American Art
The New Britain Museum of American Art is an art museum in New Britain, Connecticut . Founded in 1903, it is the first museum in the country dedicated to American art. [1] Art museum in Connecticut, United States New Britain Museum of American Art Chase Family Building New Britain Museum of American
The Orlando Museum of Art (OMA) is a 501 (c) 3 not-for-profit organization directly serving greater Orlando, Orange County and Central Florida. The museum was founded in 1924 by a group of art enthusiasts. The museum's mission is to inspire creativity, passion and intellectual curiosity by connectin
#3 Atlanta Cyclorama & Civil War Museum
The Atlanta Cyclorama and Civil War Museum was a Civil War museum located in Atlanta , Georgia . Its most noted attraction was the Atlanta Cyclorama, a cylindrical panoramic painting of the Battle of Atlanta . As of December 2021, the Cyclorama is located at the Atlanta History Center , while the bu
The Museum of Glass (MOG) is a 75,000-square-foot (7,000 m²) art museum in Tacoma, Washington dedicated to the medium of glass . [2] Since its founding in 2002, the Museum of Glass has been committed to creating a space for the celebration of the studio glass movement through nurturing artists, impl
La Colonie was an independent cultural venue located in a former textile factory in the 10th arrondissement of Paris , near the Gare du Nord train station. [1] [2] It was founded by French artist Kader Attia and restaurateur Zico Selloum in 2016. [3] It closed in March 2020 as a result of the COVID-
#6 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
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
Craft Contemporary , formerly the Craft and Folk Art Museum , is a non-profit, non-collecting arts museum dedicated to showcasing contemporary craft in Los Angeles, California. The museum is located on Los Angeles' Museum Row on Wilshire Boulevard , and across from the George C. Page Museum and La B
#9 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 Cleveland Museum of Art ( CMA ) is an art museum in Cleveland , Ohio , located in the Wade Park District , in the University Circle neighborhood on the city's east side. Internationally renowned for its substantial holdings of Asian and Egyptian art, the museum houses a diverse permanent collect
#11 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum
The Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum is an art museum in Boston, Massachusetts , which houses significant examples of European , Asian , and American art . Its collection includes paintings, sculpture, tapestries, and decorative arts. It was founded by Isabella Stewart Gardner , whose will called for
#12 Forty Hall
Forty Hall is a manor house of the 1620s in Forty Hill in Enfield , north London . The house, a Grade I listed building , is today used as a museum by the London Borough of Enfield . Within the grounds is the site of the former Tudor Elsyng Palace . Manor House in Forty Hill Forty Hall Forty Hall fr
#13 Confederation Centre Art Gallery
The Confederation Centre Art Gallery ( CCAG ; French : Musée d’art du Centre de la Confédération ) is an art museum that forms a part of the Confederation Centre of the Arts in Charlottetown , Prince Edward Island , Canada. The art museum pavilion forms the northeast portion of the Confederation Cen
#14 National Museum of Fine Arts (Manila)
The National Museum of Fine Arts ( Filipino : Pambansang Museo ng Sining ), formerly known as the National Art Gallery , is an art museum in Manila , Philippines. It is located on Padre Burgos Avenue across from the National Museum of Anthropology in the eastern side of Rizal Park . The museum, owne
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
#16 Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art
The Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art ( MASS MoCA ) is a museum in a converted Arnold Print Works factory building complex located in North Adams , Massachusetts . It is one of the largest centers for contemporary visual art and performing arts in the United States. Museum in North Adams, Mas
#17 Erarta
Erarta is the largest private museum of contemporary art in Russia , located in Saint Petersburg . [1] Museum in Saint Petersburg, Russia Erarta Museum of Contemporary Art Established 30 September 2010 ; 11 years ago ( 2010-09-30 ) Location 2, 29th line of Vasilyevsky Island Saint Petersburg 199
#18 Cyfarthfa Castle
Cyfarthfa Castle ( Welsh : Castell Cyfarthfa ; [kəˈvarθva] ) is a castellated mansion that was the home of the Crawshay family , ironmasters of Cyfarthfa Ironworks in Park , Merthyr Tydfil , Wales . The house commanded a view of the valley and the works, which ‘at night, offer a truly magnificent sc
The Palace of Versailles ( / v ɛər ˈ s aɪ , v ɜːr ˈ s aɪ / vair- SY , vur- SY ; [1] French : Château de Versailles [ʃɑto d(ə) vɛʁsɑj] ( listen ) ) is a former royal residence built by King Louis XIV located in Versailles , about 12 miles (19 km) west of Paris , France. The palace is owned by the F
#20 Nhatranglive
Nhatranglive is a large collection of local artist's works from the region of Nha Trang , Cam Ranh , Cam Lâm District , Diên Khánh District , Khánh Sơn District , Khánh Vĩnh District , Ninh Hòa and Vạn Ninh display in one location. The collection has been built and gathered since June 30, 2007. Some
Our Lady of the Porta Vaga (Spanish: Nuestra Señora de la Soledad de Porta Vaga , Filipino : Birhen ng Porta Vaga ) is a Roman Catholic Marian title of the Blessed Virgin Mary associated with a venerated Marian painting. Marian apparition Our Lady of Solitude of Porta Vaga Original image decorated w
Crosses is a series of works by the American artist Andy Warhol , which he completed between 1981-82. Warhol was raised Catholic in a profoundly religious family in Pittsburgh , where he attended multiple services a week. Vincent Fremont investigated the series while at ARTnews and established a com
#3 Splendid Mountain Watercolours
Splendid Mountain Watercolours or Splendid Mountain Sketchbook is a collection of sketches and watercolors by John Singer Sargent (1856–1925), executed when he was fourteen years old, and on a summer excursion to Switzerland 's Bernese Alps in the Berner Oberland in 1870. The sketchbook contains 60
The Mellow Pad is a 1945–1951 jazz -inspired painting by American modernist painter Stuart Davis . It is held by the Brooklyn Museum of Art in Brooklyn , New York . [1] Painting by Stuart Davis The Mellow Pad Artist Stuart Davis Year 1945–1951 Medium oil on canvas Dimensions 66.7 cm × 107 cm (
The Lorelei Fountain , also known as the Heinrich Heine Memorial , is a monument located on East 161st Street in the Concourse section of the Bronx , New York City , near the Bronx County Courthouse . It was designed by German sculptor Ernst Herter and created in 1896 out of Italian white marble in
The Croatian Apoxyomenos ( Croatian : Hrvatski Apoksiomen ) is an Ancient Greek statue cast in bronze in the 2nd or 1st century BC; it was discovered in 1996 on the bottom of the sea near the Croatian islet of Vele Orjule , southeast of the island of Lošinj . It represents an athlete – Apoxyomenos (
The Drunken Couple is a c.1655-1665 oil on oak panel painting by Jan Steen , now in the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam. Adriaan van der Hoop left it and the rest of his collection to the city of Amsterdam in 1854. It was initially assigned to the Museum van der Hoop before being moved to its present home
The Death of Hyacinthos , sometimes referred to as The Death of Hyacinth , is an oil painting completed by Jean Broc in 1801. This is Broc's most famous work and is considered to be drawn from the Metamorphoses by Ovid . It is a depiction of the dead Hyacinthos cradled by his lover, the Greek god Ap
Robert Dale Owen Memorial is a public artwork located at the south entrance of the Indiana Statehouse along Washington Street [1] in Indianapolis , Indiana . The memorial was donated to the state of Indiana and dedicated in 1911 [2] in honor of the Indiana politician, Robert Dale Owen (1807–1877). T
#10 Windmill at Wijk bij Duurstede
The Windmill of Wijk bij Duurstede (c. 1670) is an oil -on-canvas painting by the Dutch painter Jacob van Ruisdael . It is an example of Dutch Golden Age painting and is now in the collection of the Amsterdam Museum , on loan to the Rijksmuseum . Windmill at Wijk bij Duurstede Artist Jacob van Ruisd
The statue of Mary Seacole stands in the grounds of St Thomas' Hospital , Lambeth , London. Sculpted by Martin Jennings , the statue was executed in 2016. It honours Mary Seacole , a British-Jamaican who established a "British Hotel" during the Crimean War and who was posthumously voted first in a p
The Avenue in the Rain is a 1917 oil painting by the American Impressionist painter Childe Hassam . It depicts Fifth Avenue in New York City in the rain, draped with U.S. flags . The painting is one of six works by Hassam in the permanent art collection of the White House in Washington, D.C. 1917 pa
#13 The Picket
The Picket (1905) is an equestrian sculpture by Cyrus E. Dallin in Hanover, Pennsylvania . The work is also referred to by the titles Cavalryman and The Sentry . The sculpture is made of cast bronze and sits on a granite pedestal measuring twelve feet by eight feet. The total height of both the scul
The Holy Virgin Mary is a painting created by Chris Ofili in 1996. It was one of the works included in the Sensation exhibition in London, Berlin and New York in 1997–2000. The subject of the work, and its execution, caused considerable controversy in New York, with Rudolph Giuliani – then Mayor of
#15 Shyam Vatika
The World's largest indoor mural measures 904 square metres (9,730 sq ft) and was painted by six artists from 27 February 2005 to 5 March 2005 at Shyam Vatika , Gwalior , India . The art features on all interior walls and ceilings of a privately owned Auditorium named Shyam Vatika. [1] The paint
Robert Walker FRSE (30 April 1755 – 30 June 1808) was a Church of Scotland minister, best known as the subject of the oil painting The Skating Minister by Henry Raeburn . Church of Scotland minister, died 1808 For Walker's uncle, minister of St Giles, and Moderator of 1771, see Robert Walker (modera
#17 Statue of Peace
The Statue of Peace ( Korean : 평화의 소녀상 , Pyeonghwaui sonyeosang ; Japanese : 平和の少女像 , Heiwano shōjo-zō ), often shortened to Sonyeosang in Korean or Shōjo-zō in Japanese (literally "statue of girl") [1] and sometimes called the Comfort Woman Statue ( 慰安婦像 , Ianfu-zō ) , [2] is a symbol of the victim
#18 September Morn
Matinée de Septembre (English: September Morn ) is a controversial oil painting on canvas completed in 1911 by the French artist Paul Émile Chabas . Painted over several summers, it depicts a nude girl or young woman standing in the shallow water of a lake, prominently lit by the morning sun. She is
#19 Portraits of Vincent van Gogh
The portraits of Vincent van Gogh (1853–1890) are the self-portraits , portraits of him by other artists, and photographs—one of which is dubious—of the Dutch artist. Van Gogh's dozens of self-portraits were an important part of his œuvre as a painter. Most probably, van Gogh's self-portraits are de
A statue of the Canadian jazz pianist Oscar Peterson is located at the corner of Elgin and Albert streets in Ottawa , Ontario , Canada, outside Canada's National Arts Centre . Statue in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada Statue of Oscar Peterson The statue in September 2010. Year 2010 ( 2010 ) Medium Bronze
#1 Christopher Lloyd (art historian)
Christopher Hamilton Lloyd CVO (born 30 June 1945) [1] is a British art historian and was Surveyor of The Queen's Pictures (1988–2005). [2] British art historian For other people named Christopher Lloyd, see Christopher Lloyd (disambiguation) . Lloyd worked in the Department of Western Art at the As
Ludwig Bachhofer (June 30, 1894 – March 1976) was a German art historian and professor in Munich and at the University of Chicago . [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 link tool for suggestions. (
#3 Jean Adhémar
Jean Adhémar (18 March 1908 – 30 June 1987) was a French librarian , academic, and art historian . He was born in Paris, France. French librarian, academic, and art historian Jean Adhémar Born 18 March 1908 Died 30 June 1987 (aged 79) Occupation Art historian Adhémar was Curator of the "Cabine
Gerard Baldwin Brown , FBA (31 October 1849 – 12 July 1932) was a British art historian . British art historian
Ambroise Vollard (3 July 1866 – 21 July 1939) was a French art dealer who is regarded as one of the most important dealers in French contemporary art at the beginning of the twentieth century. He is credited with providing exposure and emotional support to numerous then-unknown artists, including Pa
Magnus Backes (17 September 1930 – 21 May 2019) was a German art historian and historic preservationist . From 1983 to 1991, he succeeded Werner Bornheim gen. Schilling and Hartmut Hofrichter as the third Landeskonservator [ de ] of the General Directorate for Cultural Heritage Rhineland-Palatinat
Ranjit Hoskote (born 29 March 1969) is an Indian poet, art critic , cultural theorist and independent curator . He has been honoured by the Sahitya Akademi , India's National Academy of Letters, with the Sahitya Akademi Golden Jubilee Award and the Sahitya Akademi Prize for Translation . Ranjit Hosk
Peter H. Brieger (30 June 1898, Breslau – 17 October 1983, Toronto ) was a German art historian who emigrated to Canada in 1936 to escape persecution from the Nazi regime because of his Jewish family background. He taught at the University of Toronto from 1936 to 1969, was Head of the Department of
Richard Offner (June 30, 1889 – August 26, 1965) was an Austrian-American art historian dedicated to the study of Florentine paintings from the Renaissance . [1] Historian of Florentine renaissance painting and New York University professor Richard Offner Professor Richard Offner, c. 1960 Born Jun
#10 Édouard Alphonse James de Rothschild
Édouard Alphonse James de Rothschild (24 February 1868 – 30 June 1949), also known as Baron Édouard de Rothschild was an aristocrat, French financier and a member of the prominent Rothschild banking family of France . [1] [2] French banker Édouard Alphonse James de Rothschild Born ( 1868-02-24 ) 24
#11 Georges Perrot
Georges Perrot (12 November 1832 – 30 June 1914) was a French archaeologist . Georges Perrot Born 12 November 1832 Died 30 June 1914 (aged 81) Occupation Art historian He taught at the Sorbonne from 1875 and was director of the École Normale Supérieure from 1888 to 1902. In 1874 he was elected
#12 Hiltrud Kier
Hiltrud Kier (née Arnetzl; born 30 June 1937) is an Austrian art historian and academic. She was city conservator to Cologne and Director General of the city's museums, with her term including the Year of Romanesque Churches in 1985. She popularised the preservation of monuments and was committed to
#13 Ryūichi Kaneko
Ryūichi Kaneko ( 金子 隆一 , Kaneko Ryūichi , May 18, 1948 – June 30, 2021) was a photography historian and critic, photobook collector, and curator. He also worked as a monk at the Shōgyōin ( 正行院 ) temple in the Taitō district of Tokyo while he researched the history of Japanese photography. Japanese p
#14 Ezra Pound
Ezra Weston Loomis Pound (30 October 1885 – 1 November 1972) was an expatriate American poet and critic, a major figure in the early modernist poetry movement, and a fascist collaborator in Italy during World War II . His works include Ripostes (1912), Hugh Selwyn Mauberley (1920), and his 800-pag
#15 Hubert Burda
Hubert Burda (born 9 February 1940) is a German billionaire publisher. He is the owner, publisher and general partner of Hubert Burda Media , a global media company of more than 600 media products, including websites, print magazines and other brands. It operates in 20 countries, predominantly in Ge
#16 Cathérine Hug
Cathérine Hug (born 1976) is an art historian and curator.
#17 Thomas Hoving
Thomas Pearsall Field Hoving (January 15, 1931 – December 10, 2009) was an American museum executive and consultant and the director of the Metropolitan Museum of Art . [1] Thomas Hoving Director of the Metropolitan Museum of Art In office 1967–1977 Preceded by James J. Rorimer Succeeded by Philippe
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
#19 Mikhail Shvydkoy
Mikhail Yefimovich Shvydkoy ( Russian : Михаи́л Ефи́мович Швыдко́й ; born September 5, 1948, Kant , Chuy Region , Kirghiz Soviet Socialist Republic , USSR [1] ) is a Soviet and Russian theater critic, drama, social and political activist. Laureate of the State Prize of Russia. The artistic director
#20 Fabien Danesi
Fabien Danesi , a Doctor of Philosophy in Art History , is a lecturer at the Faculty of Arts of the University of Picardie Jules Verne in Amiens . [1] [2] Former resident of the Villa Medici , [3] French Academy in Rome in 2007–2008, [4] he previously taught at the François Rabelais University of To
#1 Equestrian statue of John A. Logan
Major General John A. Logan , also known as the General John A. Logan Monument and Logan Circle Monument , is an equestrian statue in Washington, D.C. that honors politician and Civil War general John A. Logan . The monument is sited in the center of Logan Circle , a traffic circle and public park i
The Robert Allerton Park is a 1,517-acre (614 ha) park , nature center, and conference center located in the rural Piatt County township of Willow Branch , [2] (T 18 N, R 5 E) near Monticello, Illinois , on the upper Sangamon River . The park and manor house, The Farms , are attributed to owner Ro
#3 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 Diana Fountain , also known as Diana of the Treetops , is a fountain and statue of Diana by Estcourt J Clack that stands in Green Park . The park and statue are in the City of Westminster in central London . [1] For the fountain in Hyde Park, see Diana, Princess of Wales Memorial Fountain . The
#5 Memorial to the murdered Jews of Hanover
The Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Hanover is located in Hanover , Germany , on Opernplatz, one of the city's central squares. It was designed by the Italian artist Michelangelo Pistoletto and erected in 1994 on the initiative of the Memoriam Association and financed through individual donations .
The Virginia Monument [1] is a Battle of Gettysburg memorial to the commonwealth 's "Sons at Gettysburg" (Battlefield) with a bronze statue of Robert E. Lee on his horse Traveller and a " bronze group of figures representing the Artillery, Infantry, and Cavalry of the Confederate Army ". [2] : '17
#7 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.
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
#9 Monument to Women Memorial Garden
Monument to Women Memorial Garden is a statuary monument in Nauvoo, Illinois , owned by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church). The monument is a two-acre garden with twelve statues depicting traditional women's roles . It was constructed in the 1970s to serve as a replacement
The Bust of Pope Gregory XV is a marble portrait sculpture by the Italian artist Gian Lorenzo Bernini . [1] Executed in 1621, the work is one of three busts of the subject created by Bernini—the other two were bronze casts. [2] The marble bust is on permanent display at the Art Gallery of Ontario .
#11 Platforms Piece
Platforms Piece consists of three bronze sculptures of commuters at Brixton railway station , completed by the British artist Kevin Atherton in 1986. Platforms Piece , Brixton station, 2011
The Olmec colossal heads are stone representations of human heads sculpted from large basalt boulders. They range in height from 1.17 to 3.4 metres (3.8 to 11.2 ft) . The heads date from at least 900 BC and are a distinctive feature of the Olmec civilization of ancient Mesoamerica . [1] All portra
#13 Autoeater
Autoeater is a large public sculpture in Atlanta , Georgia , United States . Located in Midtown Atlanta , the sculpture was unveiled in 2017. Autoeater Autoeater on display in Munich , 2021 Artist Julia Venske Gregor Spänle Completion date June 30, 2017 Medium Carrara marble Weight 32,000 pounds (15
#14 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
#15 Deluge Fountain
The Deluge Fountain is a monumental sculpture fountain which has stood with all its elements between 1904 and 1943 and since 2014 in Bydgoszcz . Throughout the first time of its existence (39 years) and since its rebuilding, this masterpiece has always been one of the tourist attractions of the city
#16 King Leopold II statue (Ostend)
The statue of King Leopold II in the Belgian city of Ostend is located on the Royal Galleries by the beach. [1] King Leopold II of Belgium was commemorated here as a benefactor of Ostend and the Belgian Congo. The inauguration was on 19 July 1931. [1] Statue to King Leopold II in Belgium King Leopol
Stolpersteine is the German name for small, cobblestone-sized memorials placed around Europe by the German artist Gunter Demnig . They commemorate the victims of Nazi Germany who were murdered, deported, exiled or driven to suicide. The first Stolpersteine in Milan , the capital of the Italian regio
#18 Emancipation Memorial (Boston)
The Emancipation Memorial , also known as the Freedman's Memorial or the Emancipation Group was a monument in Park Square in Boston . Designed and sculpted by Thomas Ball and erected in 1879, its sister statue is located in Lincoln Park in the Capitol Hill neighborhood of Washington D.C. The Boston
#19 King Kong statue
A statue of King Kong by Nicholas Monro was commissioned in 1972 for display in Manzoni Gardens in The Bull Ring , in the centre of Birmingham , England. [1] It was later displayed elsewhere in Birmingham, then at markets in Edinburgh , Penrith (where it was subsequently stored), at the Henry Moore
The Morgan Morgan Monument , also known as Morgan Park , [6] is a 1.05-acre (0.4 ha) roadside park in the unincorporated town of Bunker Hill in Berkeley County , West Virginia. It is located along Winchester Avenue ( U.S. Route 11 ) and Mill Creek . The park features a granite monument that was er