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Liborio Coccetti (23 July 1739 – 18 March 1816) was an Italian painter. Italian painter 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. ( February 2015 )
#2 Christian Lu
Christian Lu or Lu Yongan ( Chinese : 陆永安; pinyin : lù yǒngān), is a French painter of Chinese origin. He was born on 18 March 1951 in Shanghai , and has been established in Paris in France since 1981. [1] [2] This article is an orphan , as no other articles link to it . Please introduce links to th
Walter David Jones CH , CBE (1 November 1895 – 28 October 1974) was a Welsh painter and modernist poet. As a painter he worked mainly in watercolour on portraits and animal, landscape, legendary and religious subjects. He was also a wood-engraver and inscription painter. In 1965, Kenneth Clark took
José Segrelles Albert (18 March 1885 - 3 March 1969) was a Spanish painter and illustrator. He was the uncle of cartoonists and painters Eustaquio and Vicente Segrelles . [1] Spanish painter (1885–1969) José Segrelles Born José Segrelles y Albert ( 1885-03-18 ) March 18, 1885 Albaida ( Valencia ), S
Alexander Kucharsky (18 March 1741 – 5 November 1819) [1] also Alexandre Kucharsky , was a Polish portrait painter who spent his adult life in France. He himself used the spelling Kucharsky , [2] but Kucharski is also often used. In the past, in France, the name has been given as Couaski . Polish po
Charles Sheeler (July 16, 1883 – May 7, 1965) was an American artist known for his Precisionist paintings, commercial photography , and the avant-garde film, Manhatta , which he made in collaboration with Paul Strand . Sheeler is recognized as one of the early adopters of modernism in American art .
Marij Pregelj (8 August 1913 – 18 March 1967) was a Slovene painter, considered one of the key figures in Slovene painting in the second half of the 20th century. [1] Slovenian painter and illustrator (1913–1967) Marij Pregelj Born ( 1913-08-08 ) 8 August 1913 Kranj , Slovenia Died ( 1967-03-18 ) 18
Randolph Caldecott ( / ˈ k ɔː l d ə ˌ k ɑː t / ; [1] 22 March 1846 – 12 February 1886) was a British artist and illustrator , born in Chester . The Caldecott Medal was named in his honour. He exercised his art chiefly in book illustrations. His abilities as an artist were promptly and generously rec
Robert H. Angeloch (April 8, 1922 - March 18, 2011) was an American artist, and co-founder of the Woodstock School of Art. American painter The topic of this article may not meet Wikipedia's notability guideline for biographies . ( October 2017 ) Robert Angeloch Photo by Dion Ogust Born ( 1922-04-08
#10 Joey Velasco
Joey Velasco (March 18, 1967 – July 20, 2010 [1] ) was a Filipino religious painter and sculptor known for his artwork Hapag ng Pag-asa which depicted Jesus Christ dining with street children. [2] Filipino religious painter Joey Velasco Born ( 1967-03-18 ) March 18, 1967 Died July 20, 2010 (2010-07-
#11 Na Hye-sok
Na Hyeseok ( Korean : 나혜석 ; Hanja : 羅蕙錫 , 28 April 1896 – 10 December 1948) was a Korean feminist , poet, writer, painter, educator, and journalist. [1] Her pen name was Jeongwol (Hangul: 정월, 晶月). [2] She was a pioneering Korean feminist writer and painter. She was the first female professional
#12 Tito Salas
Británico Antonio Salas Díaz , better known as Tito Salas (8 May 1887 – 18 March 1974), was a Venezuelan painter, considered a significant contributor in the development of Venezuelan modern art. [1] [2] [3] Venezuelan painter (1887–1974) Tito Salas Tito Salas in the mid-1930s Born Británico Antonio
#13 Carl Nebel
Carl Nebel (18 March 1805 – 4 June 1855) was a German engineer, architect and draughtsman, [1] best known for his detailed paintings and lithographic prints made from them of the Mexican landscape and people during the battles of the Mexican–American War . German painter
#14 Emil Mayer
Dr. Emil Mayer FRPS (October 3, 1871 – June 8, 1938) was an Austrian photographer , lawyer, inventor, and businessperson. Dr. Emil Mayer FRPS Portrait of Dr. Emil Mayer Born October 3, 1871 Neubydzow, Bohemia Died 8 June 1938 (1938-06-08) (aged 66) Vienna , Austria Nationality Austrian Education U
#15 Alexander Oppler
Alexander Oppler (10 February 1869 – 18 March 1937) was a German sculptor of Jewish ancestry; best known for his portrait busts . He also worked as a medallist . German sculptor Alexander Oppler Born ( 1869-02-10 ) 10 February 1869 Hanover , Germany Died 18 March 1937 (1937-03-18) (aged 68) Berlin
#16 Mona Moore
Mona Mary Moore (20 March 1917 – 20 September 2000), also known as Mona Bentin and later as Deborah Bentin , was a British painter and illustrator, best known for her work during World War Two for both the Recording Britain project and for the War Artists' Advisory Committee . Her work also appeared
#17 Jaap Flier
Jaap Flier (27 February 1934 – 18 March 2022) was a Dutch dancer and choreographer. [1] Dutch dancer and choreographer Jaap Flier Born ( 1934-02-27 ) 27 February 1934 Scheveningen , Netherlands Died 18 March 2022 (2022-03-18) (aged 88) Nationality Dutch Known for Dance and choreography Movement
#18 Lotten Edholm
Lovisa Christina Charlotta "Lotten" Edholm or af Edholm , née von Heijne (18 April 1839 - 12 July 1930) was a Swedish composer and a pioneer within the Swedish Red Cross . This article includes a list of references , related reading or external links , but its sources remain unclear because it lacks
#19 Pavel Machotka
Pavel Machotka (August 21, 1936 - March 18, 2019) was a Czech-born American academic and painter. He was a professor of Psychology of Aesthetics at the University of California, Santa Cruz from 1970 to 1994. He was the author of several books, including two about French painter Paul Cézanne . Czech-
#20 Kristian Blystad
Kristian Blystad (born 18 March 1946) is a Norwegian sculptor. Norwegian sculptor Kristian Blystad Born ( 1946-03-18 ) 18 March 1946 (age 76) Bergen Nationality Norwegian Occupation Sculptor Awards Order of St. Olav (2007) Anders Jahres kulturpris [ no ] (2011)
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 Australian Queer Archives ( AQuA ) (formerly the Australian Lesbian and Gay Archives - ALGA) is a community-based non-profit organisation committed to the collection, preservation and celebration of material reflecting the lives and experiences of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex
The Musée des Amériques , formerly known as the Musée des Jacobins , is the town museum in Auch , the capital of the Gers department in France . It is located in the old city between the riverbank and the Cathédrale Sainte-Marie d'Auch . It houses France's second biggest collection of Pre-Columbian
The Latin America Memorial (in Portuguese , Memorial da América Latina ) is a cultural, political and leisure complex, inaugurated in 1989, in São Paulo , Brazil . The architectural setting, designed by Oscar Niemeyer , is a monument to the cultural, political, social and economic integration of Lat
#5 Smack Mellon
Smack Mellon is a non-profit arts organization located at 92 Plymouth Street, in Dumbo, Brooklyn . Smack Mellon supports emerging, under-recognized mid-career, and women artists through a highly regarded exhibition program, competitive studio residency, and technical support to realize new and ambit
#6 Museum der Johann Strauss Dynastie
The Museum of the Strauss Dynasty ( Strauss Museum ) in Vienna is a museum dedicated to the Strauss family: Johann I , Johann II , Josef , Eduard and Johann III . Museum of the Johann Strauss Dynasty Established 2015 Location Vienna , Austria Website www .strauss-museum .at
#7 V&A Dundee
V&A Dundee is a design museum in Dundee , Scotland, which opened on 15 September 2018. [3] [4] The V&A Dundee is the first design museum in Scotland and the first Victoria and Albert museum outside London. The V&A Dundee is also the first building in the United Kingdom designed by Kengo Kuma . This
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 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
The East Side Gallery memorial in Berlin -Friedrichshain is a permanent open-air gallery on the longest surviving section of the Berlin Wall in Mühlenstraße between the Berlin Ostbahnhof and the Oberbaumbrücke along the Spree . It consists of a series of murals painted directly on a 1,316 m (4,318
#11 Ronchini Gallery
Ronchini Gallery is a contemporary art gallery founded by Lorenzo Ronchini in Umbria , Italy , in 1992. The gallery's first exhibition was a solo show of Italian Neo-Futurist artist Marco Lodola. Other artists exhibited at the gallery included Mario Schifano , Alighiero Boetti , Piero Gilardi , Paol
#12 Gallery A
Gallery A was a mid-century Australian gallery that exhibited contemporary Australian art. It was established in 1959 at 60 Flinders Lane , Melbourne , and then relocated to 275 Toorak Road ., South Yarra . [1] A second Gallery A venue was opened and run concurrently at 21 Gipps Street, Paddington i
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki is the principal public gallery in Auckland , New Zealand. It has the most extensive collection of national and international art in New Zealand and frequently hosts travelling international exhibitions. Art museum in Auckland, New Zealand Auckland Art Gallery Toi o
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
#15 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
#16 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
#17 Marton Museum
The Marton Museum is Croatia 's first private museum and specializes in 18th and 19th century European applied art. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] The Marton Museum derives its name from its original founder, Veljko Marton, whose collection is featured within its walls. Museum in Croatia Marton Museum (Muzej M
#18 Musée Carnavalet
The Musée Carnavalet in Paris is dedicated to the history of the city . The museum occupies two neighboring mansions: the Hôtel Carnavalet and the former Hôtel Le Peletier de Saint Fargeau . On the advice of Baron Haussmann , the civil servant who transformed Paris in the latter half of the 19th cen
#19 Kingston Lacy
Kingston Lacy is a country house and estate near Wimborne Minster , Dorset , England. It was for many years the family seat of the Bankes family who lived nearby at Corfe Castle until its destruction in the English Civil War after its incumbent owners, Sir John Bankes and Dame Mary, had remained loy
#20 Liang Yi Museum
Liang Yi Museum ( Chinese : 兩依藏博物館 ) is a private museum of design, craftsmanship and heritage, located in Sheung Wan , Hong Kong Island , Hong Kong . This article has multiple issues. Please help improve it or discuss these issues on the talk page . ( Learn how and when to remove these template mes
The Langlois Bridge at Arles is the subject of four oil paintings, one watercolor and four drawings by Vincent van Gogh . The works, made in 1888 when Van Gogh lived in Arles , in southern France , represent a melding of formal and creative aspects. Van Gogh used a perspective frame that he built an
#2 Head (Csaky)
Head , also known as Tête d'homme , or Portrait d'homme , is an early Cubist sculpture created in 1913 by the Hungarian avant-garde sculptor Joseph Csaky . This black and white photograph from the Csaky family archives (AC.111) shows a frontal view of the original 1913 plaster. Head was exhibited at
The Concert (Dutch: Het concert ) ( c. 1664) is a painting by the Dutch artist Johannes Vermeer depicting a man and two women performing music. It was stolen on March 18, 1990 from the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum in Boston and remains missing. [1] Experts believe it may be the most valuable stol
#4 William the Faience Hippopotamus
" William ", also known as "William the Hippo", [1] is an Egyptian faience hippopotamus statuette from the Middle Kingdom , now in the collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City, where it serves as an informal mascot of the museum. Found in a shaft associated with the Upper Egypti
#5 The Siege of Kosel (Wilhelm von Kobell)
The Siege of Kosel is a large oil on canvas painting completed in 1808 by the German landscape artist Wilhelm von Kobell which is now in the collection of the Neue Pinakothek in Munich, Germany. [1] Painting by Wilhelm von Kobell The Siege of Kosel Artist Wilhelm von Kobell Year 1808 Medium oil on c
#6 Self-Portrait (Inn of the Dawn Horse)
Self-Portrait (Inn of the Dawn Horse) is a painting executed by artist Leonora Carrington and is currently in the collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art . [1] [2] [3] She began the painting in London in 1937 and completed it in Paris in 1938. [4] It is one of her most recognized works and has
#7 Ecce homo
Ecce homo ( / ˈ ɛ k s i ˈ h oʊ m oʊ / , Ecclesiastical Latin : [ˈettʃe ˈomo] , Classical Latin : [ˈɛkkɛ ˈhɔmoː] ; "behold the man") are the Latin words used by Pontius Pilate in the Vulgate translation of the Gospel of John , when he presents a scourged Jesus , bound and crowned with thorns , to
#8 Adoration of the Shepherds (Giorgione)
The Adoration of the Shepherds , sometimes still known as the Allendale Nativity , after a former owner, is a painting by the Italian Renaissance painter Giorgione , completed in about 1505 to 1510. The attribution is now usual, although not universal; the usual other view is that it is an early Tit
#9 Calumny of Apelles (Botticelli)
The Calumny of Apelles is a panel painting in tempera by the Italian Renaissance painter Sandro Botticelli . Based on the description of a lost ancient painting by Apelles , the work was completed in about 1494–95, and is now in the Uffizi , Florence . Painting by Sandro Botticelli "La Calunnia" red
#10 A Lady and Gentleman in Black
A Lady and Gentleman in Black is a painting by the Dutch artist Rembrandt , painted in 1633. The oil-on-canvas painting, measuring 131.6 by 109 centimetres (51.8 in × 42.9 in) , depicts a well-dressed husband and wife. [1] The painting hung in the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum of Boston , Ma
#11 Mi Novia
Mi Novia ("My Girlfriend") is a painting by Filipino painter Juan Luna . Created in the academic-style, it was in an exhibition [[List of French words and phrases used byMi Novia: Difference between revisions ← Previous editNext edit → Mi Mi Novia: Difference between Mi Novia: DifferenceMi Novia: Di
Heurich Mausoleum is a public artwork by sculptor Louis Amateis , located at Rock Creek Cemetery in Washington, D.C. , United States . [1] "Heurich Mausoleum" was originally surveyed as part of the Smithsonian's Save Outdoor Sculpture! survey in May 1993. This sculpture is the final resting place of
#13 Chez Tortoni
Chez Tortoni is a painting by the French artist Édouard Manet , painted ca. 1875. The oil-on-canvas painting measures 26 by 34 centimetres (10 in × 13 in) . [1] The painting hung in the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum of Boston , Massachusetts , United States , prior to being stolen in 1990 .
#14 Naked Woman Climbing a Staircase
Naked Woman Climbing a Staircase (originally in French Femme nue montant l'escalier ) is a drawing done with pencil and charcoal on card made by Joan Miró in 1937. It is part of the permanent collection of the Fundació Joan Miró in Barcelona. [1] Naked Woman Climbing a Staircase French: Femme nue mo
Les Joueurs de football , also referred to as Football Players , is a 1912–13 painting by the French artist, theorist and writer Albert Gleizes . The work was exhibited at the Salon des Indépendants , Paris, March–May 1913 (no. 1293). September through December 1913 the painting was exhibited at Ers
#16 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
#17 The Burial of the Count of Orgaz
The Burial of the Count of Orgaz ( Spanish : El Entierro del Conde de Orgaz ) is a 1586 painting by El Greco , a prominent Renaissance painter , sculptor , and architect of Greek origin. Widely considered among his finest works, it illustrates a popular local legend of his time. An exceptionally lar
#18 Rachel (Gerber)
Rachel , also known as Market Foundation Piggy Bank , Rachael the Pig , Rachel the Pig or Rachel the Piggy Bank , [1] [2] is an outdoor bronze sculpture of a piggy bank , designed by Georgia Gerber and located at Pike Place Market in Seattle , Washington , in the United States. It was dedicated on A
#19 Portrait of Michiel de Ruyter
Portrait of Michiel de Ruyter is a 1667 oil on canvas painting of Michiel de Ruyter by Ferdinand Bol , with a marine landscape in the background thought to be by Willem van de Velde (II) including de Ruyter's flagship De Zeven Provinciën . Painting by Ferdinand Bol This article needs additional cita
Frenzy of Exultations ( Szał uniesień ), or better known as just Frenzy ( Szał ), is an 1893 painting by Polish artist Władysław Podkowiński and is credited as the most famous work in his output. It is considered the first work of Symbolism in Polish art, during a period when Poland was partitioned
Tricia Collins is an American art critic , art gallerist and curator of contemporary art. She was half of the curatorial team Collins & Milazzo , with Richard Milazzo , who together co-published and co-edited Effects : Magazine for New Art Theory from 1982 to 1984. [1] She later ran the art galler
#2 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
Catherine Holway Cruft (1927-2015), known as Kitty , was a British art historian, preservationist and curator. [1] She was an authority on the history of Scottish architecture. British curator Catherine Cruft Kitty Cruft Born ( 1927-03-18 ) 18 March 1927 London , England Died ( 2015-01-00 ) January
#4 Arne Durban
Arne Durban (16 June 1912 – 18 March 1993) was a Norwegian sculptor and art critic. He was born in Kristiania , and was a brother of Halvor Durban-Hansen . His works are represented in more than thirty cities in Norway. Among his works are sculptures of Oscar Mathisen and Anders Sandvig , and busts
William Cosmo Monkhouse (18 March 1840 – 20 July 1901) was a British poet and critic. William Cosmo Monkhouse Monkhouse by John McLure Hamilton [1] Born ( 1840-03-18 ) 18 March 1840 London, England Died 20 July 1901 (1901-07-20) (aged 61) Occupation Poet and art critic Spouse(s) Laura Keymer Leo
#6 Lea Vergine
Lea Vergine , born Lea Buoncristiano (5 March 1936 – 20 October 2020), was an Italian art critic , essayist and curator. Italian art historian (1936–2020) Lea Vergine Born Lea Buoncristiano 5 March 1936 Naples , Kingdom of Italy Died 20 October 2020 (2020-10-20) (aged 84) Milan , Italy Nationality
Barbu Brezianu ( Romanian pronunciation: [ˈbarbu breziˈanu] ; March 18, 1909 – January 14, 2008) was a Romanian poet, art critic, art historian and judge.
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
Ricciotto Canudo ( French: [kanydo] ; 2 January 1877, Gioia del Colle – 10 November 1923, Paris ) was an early Italian film theoretician who lived primarily in France . In 1913 he published a bimonthly avant-garde magazine entitled Montjoie! , promoting Cubism in particular. He saw cinema as "plas
Aleksei Aleksandrovich Fedorov-Davydov (Russian: Алексей Александрович Фёдоров-Давыдов; 18 March 1900 – 6 July 1969) was a Soviet art scholar and historian. Russian art historian
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
#12 Odysseas Elytis
Odysseas Elytis ( Greek : Οδυσσέας Ελύτης [oðiˈseas eˈlitis] , pen name of Odysseas Alepoudellis , Greek : Οδυσσέας Αλεπουδέλλης ; 2 November 1911 – 18 March 1996) was a Greek poet, essayist and translator, regarded as a major exponent of romantic modernism in Greece and the world. He is one of the
Christa Grössinger (8 May 1942 – 14 March 2008) [1] was a German academic specialising in late medieval and early Renaissance art in northern Europe. She was a Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries of London . [2] Grössinger was an expert on misericords and medieval church furniture. Her work inclu
#14 Roy Strong
Sir Roy Colin Strong , CH , FRSL (born 23 August 1935) is an English art historian , museum curator , writer, broadcaster and landscape designer . He has served as director of both the National Portrait Gallery and the Victoria and Albert Museum in London. Strong was knighted in 1982. British art hi
#15 D. B. Dhanapala
Diyogu Badathuruge Dhanapala (1905-1971) was a pioneering Sri Lankan journalist and writer. This article needs additional citations for verification . ( October 2018 ) Diyogu Badathuruge Dhanapala Born 1905 Tissamaharama , Sri Lanka Died 18 March 1971 Nationality Sri Lankan Alma mater Mahinda Coll
Franz Theodor Kugler (19 January 1808, Stettin – 18 March 1858, Berlin ) was an art historian and cultural administrator for the Prussian state . [1] He was the father of historian Bernhard von Kugler (1837-1898). For other people named Franz Kugler, see Franz Kugler (disambiguation) . Kugler memori
#17 Cathérine Hug
Cathérine Hug (born 1976) is an art historian and curator.
#18 Timothy Potts
Dr. Timothy Potts is an Australian art historian , archaeologist , and museum director . He became the director of the J. Paul Getty Museum on 1 September 2012. [1] Dr. Timothy Potts Director of the J. Paul Getty Museum Incumbent Assumed office 1 September 2012 Preceded by James Cuno (acting) Direct
Jacques Thuillier , (March 18, 1928, Vaucouleurs , Meuse – October 18, 2011, Paris) [1] [2] was a French art historian specializing in 17th-century French painting. French art historian Jacques Thuillier Born 18 March 1928 Vaucouleurs , Meuse , France Died 18 October 2011 Paris Alma mater École no
Carlo Ludovico Ragghianti (18 March 1910 – 3 August 1987) was an Italian art critic, historian, philosopher of art and politician. Italian politician Carlo Ludovico Ragghianti Born 18 March 1910 ( 1910-03-18 ) Lucca , Italy Died 3 August 1987 ( 1987-08-04 ) (aged 77) Florence , Italy Occupatio
#1 Jane Austen
Jane Austen ( / ˈ ɒ s t ɪ n , ˈ ɔː s -/ ; 16 December 1775 – 18 July 1817) was an English novelist known primarily for her six major novels, which interpret, critique, and comment upon the British landed gentry at the end of the 18th century. Austen's plots often explore the dependence of women on
#2 La Fermière
La Fermière is a monument in Montreal . It is a statue by Alfred Laliberté , depicting local historical figure Louise Mauger as a market gardener . La Fermière Monument The Fermière and Maisonneuve Market Location in Montreal Coordinates 45.55355°N 73.53970°W / 45.55355; -73.53970 Location Ontario
A bust of Hadrian ( r. 117 – 138 AD ), the second-century Roman emperor who rebuilt the Pantheon and constructed the Temple of Venus and Roma , was formerly displayed in Pope Sixtus V 's Villa Montalto and is now displayed at the British Museum in London. [1] The bust is one of the Townley Mar
#4 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
#5 Civil Service Rifles War Memorial
The Civil Service Rifles War Memorial is a First World War memorial located on the riverside terrace at Somerset House in central London, England. Designed by Sir Edwin Lutyens and unveiled in 1924, the memorial commemorates the 1,240 members of the Prince of Wales' Own Civil Service Rifles regiment
#6 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
The Buddhas of Bamiyan (or Bamyan) were two 6th-century [3] monumental statues carved into the side of a cliff in the Bamyan valley of central Afghanistan , 130 kilometres (81 mi) northwest of Kabul at an elevation of 2,500 metres (8,200 ft) . Carbon dating of the structural components of the Bu
John Caldwell Calhoun (March 18, 1782 – March 31, 1850) was a statesman and politician from Abbeville , South Carolina . Calhoun served within several positions inside state and federal governments. He is most notably remembered for his tenure as vice president from 1825 to 1832, serving under both
The Wellington Cenotaph , also known as the Wellington Citizens' War Memorial , is a war memorial located on the intersection of Lambton Quay and Bowen Street in Wellington , New Zealand. It was unveiled on Anzac Day (25 April) 1931 to commemorate the New Zealand dead of World War I . It features tw
#10 Statue of the Second Marquess of Bute
A statue of the Second Marquess of Bute stands in Callaghan Square , Cardiff , Wales in recognition of John Crichton-Stuart (1793 – 1848) who developed Cardiff Docks . The statue was originally unveiled in 1853. It was designed by J. Evan Thomas . 2nd Marquess of Bute, Callaghan Square, Cardiff Stat
#11 Vance Monument
The Vance Monument was a late 19th–century granite obelisk in Asheville, North Carolina that memorialized Zebulon Baird Vance , a former governor of North Carolina. [1] It was designed by architect Richard Sharp Smith . [2] The monument was removed by the City of Asheville in May 2021. [3] Monument
#12 Fireworks of Glass Tower and Ceiling
Fireworks of Glass Tower and Ceiling , also known as Fireworks of Glass , is a blown glass sculpture installation in the permanent collection of The Children's Museum of Indianapolis located in Indianapolis , Indiana, United States of America. The tower sits on a glass base, a pergola ceiling, and r