langs: 24 марта [ru] / march 24 [en] / 24. märz [de] / 24 mars [fr] / 24 marzo [it] / 24 de marzo [es]
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#1 Marie Howet
Marie Howet (24 March 1897 – 24 March 1984) was a Belgian expressionist painter and illustrator. Marie Howet Born ( 1897-03-24 ) 24 March 1897 Libramont-Chevigny, Belgium Died 24 March 1984 (1984-03-24) (aged 87) Libramont-Chevigny, Belgium Nationality Belgian Education Académie Royale des Beaux-A
Siegfried Leopold Kratochwil (March 24, 1916 – February 25, 2005) was an Austrian painter and poet. Born in Karlstift, Lower Austria , he later moved to Vienna and became one of the best [1] -known Austrian Naïve artists by the end of the 20th century. [2] Austrian painter and poet A major contribut
René Baudichon (24 March 1878 – 1963) was a French sculptor and medallist . [1] The artist was born in Tours, France , studied at the École des Beaux-Arts in his native town, and graduated from the École des Beaux-Arts in Paris . French sculptor and medallist This article needs additional citations
#4 Riko Korie
Riko Korie ( 梱枝 りこ , Korie Riko , born February 2 [1] in Tokyo, Japan [2] ) is a female Japanese illustrator and manga artist . She was one of the members of Kero Q and Makura . [3] Japanese illustrator and manga artist Riko Korie Born February 2 [1] Tokyo, Japan [2] Nationality Japanese Known for
#5 List of works by Louis Davis
This is a list of the stained glass works of Louis Davis (1860–1941). List of works by Louis Davis Born 1861 Abingdon. Oxfordshire Died 1941 Nationality English Education Attended Abingdon School Known for Stained Glass Of Davis' legacy, it was said: "His colour and design satisfy the sense of bea
Cheryl L'Hirondelle (also Waynohtêw, Cheryl Koprek; born September 20, 1958) is a Canadian multidisciplinary media artist, performer, and award-winning musician. She is of Métis / Cree (non-status/treaty), [1] French , German , and Polish descent. Her work is tied to her cultural heritage. She explo
Jan Hendrik Weissenbruch , also known as Hendrik Johannes Weissenbruch (born 19 June 1824 in The Hague – died 24 March 1903 in The Hague) was a Dutch painter of the Hague School . He is noted especially for his watercolours. Dutch painter (1824–1903) Jan Hendrik Weissenbruch, by Jozef Israëls (1882)
Tako Hajo Jelgersma (October 29, 1702 in Harlingen – March 24, 1795 in Haarlem ), was an 18th-century Dutch painter. Dutch painter Portrait of Tako Hajo Jelgersma at work, by John Greenwood
Hendrik Kerstens (born The Hague, March 24, 1956) is a Dutch photographer and visual artist. He is known for his portraits of his daughter, Paula. 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 message
Apolinary Stanisław Kotowicz (24 March 1859, Biecz - 21 April 1917, Jasło ) was a Polish painter of landscapes, portraits and genre scenes. He was also a set decorator and amateur photographer. Polish painter, set decorator, and photographer This article needs additional citations for verification .
#11 Franz Metzner
Franz Metzner (18 November 1870, Wscherau , near Plzeň – 24 March 1919, Berlin ) was an influential German sculptor, particularly his sculptural figures integrated into the architecture of Central European public buildings in the Art Nouveau / Jugendstil / Vienna Secession period. His style is diffi
#12 Pauline Auzou
Pauline Auzou (24 March 1775 – 15 May 1835) was a French painter and art instructor, who exhibited at the Paris Salon and was commissioned to make paintings of Napoleon and his wife Marie Louise, Duchess of Parma . French artist (1775–1835) Pauline Auzou Reputedly a self-portrait Born Jeanne-Marie-C
#13 Étienne Hajdú
Étienne Hajdú (born István Hajdú ; 12 August 1907 – 24 March 1996) was a Hungarian -born French sculptor of Jewish descent. After emigration to Paris in the 1930s, he became part of the Hungarian circle of artists and writers. He fought in the French Resistance during World War II . Hungarian-born F
Illarion Mikhailovich Pryanishnikov ( Russian : Илларио́н Миха́йлович Пря́нишников ; 20 March [ O.S. 1 April ] 1840 – 24 March [ O.S. 12 March ] 1894 ) was a Russian painter , one of the founders of the Peredvizhniki artistic cooperative, [1] which broke away from the rigors of their time an
#15 Hans Eworth
Hans Eworth (or Ewouts ; c. 1520–1574 ) was a Flemish painter active in England in the mid-16th century. Along with other exiled Flemings, he made a career in Tudor London, painting allegorical images as well as portraits of the gentry and nobility. [1] About 40 paintings are now attributed to Ewo
William Lee Cumming (March 24, 1917 – November 22, 2010) [1] was a noted 20th-century American artist, often associated with the Northwest School . A controversial figure - he was a hardcore Stalinist for a long period, was married seven times, and was generally outspoken and opinionated [2] - he ev
#17 Nancy Borlase
Nancy Wilmot Borlase AM (24 March 1914 – 11 September 2006) was a New Zealand-born Australian artist, known for her landscape -based abstract paintings and portraits , and as an art critic and commentator. Her work is displayed in the National Gallery of Australia and other major galleries. Australi
#18 Klaus Fußmann
Klaus Fußmann (born March 24, 1938), is a contemporary German painter . [1] German painter The title of this article contains the character ß . Where it is unavailable or not desired, the name may be represented as Fussmann . This biography of a living person needs additional citations for verificat
Alfred Pizzey or Pizzi Newton , RWS (1830 – 1883) was an English watercolour painter. English watercolour painter This article has multiple issues. Please help improve it or discuss these issues on the talk page . ( Learn how and when to remove these template messages ) This article is an orphan , a
#20 Han Sai Por
Han Sai Por ( simplified Chinese : 韩少芙 ; traditional Chinese : 韓少芙 ; pinyin : Hán Shào Fú ; born 19 July 1943 [1] ) is a Singaporean sculptor . A graduate of the Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts (NAFA), East Ham College of Art, Wolverhampton College of Art (now the School of Art and Design of the Univer
Christine Abrahams Gallery, first named Axiom, was a Melbourne gallery showing contemporary Australian art between 1980 and 2008. Australian Art Gallery
The National Art Gallery ( Greek : Εθνική Πινακοθήκη , Ethniki Pinakothiki ) is an art museum located on Vasilissis Sofias avenue in the Pangrati district, Athens, Greece. It is devoted to Greek and European art from the 14th century to the 20th century. It is directed by Marina Lambraki-Plaka . Thi
The Rothko Chapel is a non-denominational chapel in Houston, Texas , founded by John and Dominique de Menil . The interior serves not only as a chapel, but also as a major work of modern art: on its walls are fourteen paintings by Mark Rothko in varying hues of black. The shape of the building—an oc
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
#5 Perth Institute of Contemporary Arts
Perth Institute of Contemporary Arts ( PICA ) is a contemporary visual and performance arts venue located in a heritage-listed building in Perth , Western Australia. Arts organisation & heritage-listed building in Perth, Western Australia Perth Institute of Contemporary Arts Location City of Perth ,
#6 Musée des Beaux-Arts de Dijon
The Musée des Beaux-Arts de Dijon is a museum of fine arts opened in 1787 in Dijon , France . It is one of the main and oldest museums of France. It is located in the historic city centre of Dijon and housed in the former ducal palace which was the headquarters of the Burgundy State in the 15th cent
#7 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
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]
The National Glass Centre is a cultural venue and visitor attraction located in Sunderland , North East England . It is part of the University of Sunderland . Glass museum in Sunderland, Tyne and Wear National Glass Centre National Glass Centre National Glass Centre shown within Tyne and Wear grid
#10 Renwick Gallery
The Renwick Gallery is a branch of the Smithsonian American Art Museum located in Washington, D.C. that displays American craft and decorative arts from the 19th to 21st century. The gallery is housed in a National Historic Landmark building that was opened in 1859 on Pennsylvania Avenue and origina
#11 Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art
The Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art is a museum devoted to the art of the picture book and especially the children's book . It is a member of Museums10 [1] and is adjacent to the campus of Hampshire College in Amherst, Massachusetts . The Carle was founded by Eric and Barbara Carle, and design
The Saint Louis Art Museum (SLAM) is one of the principal U.S. art museums , with paintings , sculptures , cultural objects, and ancient masterpieces from all corners of the world. Its three-story building stands in Forest Park in St. Louis , Missouri , where it is visited by up to a half million pe
The Kunsthaus Bregenz (KUB) presents temporary exhibitions of international contemporary art in Bregenz , Vorarlberg ( Austria ). Contemporary art museum in Austria This article needs additional citations for verification . ( May 2011 ) Kunsthaus Bregenz Kunsthaus Bregenz Established 1990–1997 Locat
Pinacotheca was a gallery in Melbourne , Australia. Established in 1967 by Bruce Pollard, it was ideologically committed to the avant-garde and represented a new generation of artists interested in post-object, conceptual [1] and other non-traditional art forms. [2] Art gallery located in Melbourne,
The Jewish Museum is an art museum and repository of cultural artifacts, housed at 1109 Fifth Avenue , in the former Felix M. Warburg House , along Museum Mile on the Upper East Side of Manhattan , New York City . The first Jewish museum in the United States, as well as the oldest existing Jewish mu
#16 The Photographers' Gallery and Workshop
The Photographers' Gallery and Workshop (1973–2010) was an Australian photography gallery established in South Yarra , a suburb of Melbourne , and which ran almost continuously for nearly forty years. Its representation, in the 1970s and 1980s, of contemporary and mid-century, mostly American and so
The National Gallery of Art , and its attached Sculpture Garden , is a national art museum in Washington, D.C. , United States, located on the National Mall , between 3rd and 9th Streets, at Constitution Avenue NW. Open to the public and free of charge, the museum was privately established in 1937 f
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
#19 Hasted Kraeutler
Hasted Hunt was a contemporary art gallery located in Chelsea, New York City at 537 West 24th Street. The gallery was founded in 2005 by founding partner Sarah Hasted and W.M. Hunt. Hasted Hunt Gallery represented emerging and established artists from around the world. The addition of two painters a
The Carmen Thyssen Museum ( Museo Carmen Thyssen Málaga ) is an art museum in the Spanish city Málaga . The main focus of the museum is 19th-century Spanish painting, predominantly Andalusian, [1] based on the collection of Carmen Cervera , fifth wife of Baron Hans Heinrich Thyssen-Bornemisza . Art
#1 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
#2 Beyond Curie
Beyond Curie is a portrait series of women who have made significant contributions in STEM fields . [1] [2] As of November 2018, the series features 42 women, including all 18 female Nobel Prize winners in Physics, Chemistry, and Physiology or Medicine. [3] Poster series of women in STEM Beyond Curi
Le Pont-Neuf is an 1872 oil-on-canvas painting by the French artist Pierre-Auguste Renoir . It is held by the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C. [1] Le Pont-Neuf Artist Pierre-Auguste Renoir Year 1872 Medium Oil on canvas Dimensions 74 cm × 93 cm (29 in × 37 in) Location Nationa
Our Lady of Łukawiec (Polish: Matka Boża Łukawiecka), earlier Our Lady of Tartaków (Polish: Matka Boża Tartakowska), also known as Our Lady Full of Graces (Polish: Matka Boża Łaskawa) is a Roman Catholic icon of the Blessed Virgin Mary. [1] Our Lady of Łukawiec (Our Lady of Tartaków) Polish: Matka B
#5 The Church at Noisy-le-Roi, Autumn Effect
The Church at Noisy-le-Roi, Autumn Effect or The Bell-Tower at Noisy-le-Roi, Autumn Effect is an Impressionist painting by Alfred Sisley . The Church at Noisy-le-Roi, Autumn Effect The Bell-Tower at Noisy-le-Roi, Autumn Effect Artist Alfred Sisley Year 1874 ( 1874 ) Catalog Alfred Sisley: catalogu
#6 Au Vélodrome
Au Vélodrome , also known as At the Cycle-Race Track and Le cycliste , is a painting by the French artist and theorist Jean Metzinger . The work illustrates the final meters of the Paris–Roubaix race, and portrays its 1912 winner Charles Crupelandt . Metzinger's painting is the first in Modernist ar
Thomas Gisborne (31 October 1758 – 24 March 1846) was an English Anglican priest and poet. He was a member of the Clapham Sect , who fought for the abolition of the slave trade in England. English Anglican priest and poet For the English politician, see Thomas Gisborne (politician) . For the British
#8 List of works by Albert Gleizes
This is a list of works by the French artist, theoretician, philosopher Albert Gleizes ; one of the founders of Cubism and an influence on the School of Paris. [1] [2] [3] [4] Albert Gleizes, circa 1912 The artistic career of Gleizes spanned more than fifty years, from roughly 1901 to the year of hi
The Massacre at Chios ( French : Scène des massacres de Scio ) is the second major oil painting by the French artist Eugène Delacroix . [A] The work is more than four meters tall, and shows some of the horror of the wartime destruction visited on the Island of Chios in the Chios massacre . A frieze
#10 Man on a Balcony
Man on a Balcony (also known as Portrait of Dr. Théo Morinaud and ' L'Homme au balcon ), is a large oil painting created in 1912 by the French artist, theorist and writer Albert Gleizes (1881–1953). The painting was exhibited in Paris at the Salon d'Automne of 1912 (no. 689). The Cubist contribution
La Femme aux Phlox , also known as Woman with Phlox or Woman with Flowers , is an oil painting created in 1910 by the French artist and theorist Albert Gleizes (1881–1953). The painting was exhibited in Room 41 at the Salon des Indépendants in the Spring of 1911 (no. 2612); the exhibition that intro
Minerva is a 1635 oil-on-canvas painting by Rembrandt , now in a Canadian private collection. This article includes a list of general references , but it lacks sufficient corresponding inline citations . ( April 2019 ) Its earliest recorded owner was James Somerville, 12th Lord Somerville (1674–1709
Holistic Image VIII , is a public artwork by American sculptor Betty Gold (b. 1935), located in front of the Danville, Indiana Town Hall which is twenty miles (32 km) west of Indianapolis , United States. The sculpture is made of steel and is approximately 186 inches (4,700 mm) in height, 189 in
#14 Adoration of the Shepherds (Domenichino)
The Adoration of the Shepherds is an oil on canvas painting by the Italian master Domenichino , executed c. 1607–1610 . It has been in the National Gallery of Scotland in Edinburgh since 1971, and was previously in the Dulwich Picture Gallery in London . Painting by Domenichino Adoration of the Sh
#15 Brian Cowen nude portraits controversy
Two oil paintings depicting the then- Taoiseach of Ireland Brian Cowen in the nude were briefly displayed in Dublin art galleries in March 2009. [1] The response of the media, politicians and the Garda Síochána (Irish police force) led to a sustained controversy referred to by some as Portraitgate .
#16 The Night Café
The Night Café ( French : Le Café de nuit ) is an oil painting created by Dutch artist Vincent van Gogh in September 1888 in Arles . [1] Its title is inscribed lower right beneath the signature. The painting is owned by Yale University and is currently held at the Yale University Art Gallery in New
August Liebmann Mayer (27 October 1885 – 12 March 1944) was a German curator, art historian and art collector specializing in Spanish Golden Age painting. He was fired from his job, his art collection was looted and he was murdered by Nazis because he was Jewish. German curator, art historian and ar
Pascal Forthuny (24 March 1872 - 29 April 1962) was a French art critic , clairvoyant medium and novelist. [1] [2] French art critic and mystic Pascal Forthuny Born 24 March 1872 Paris Died 29 April 1962 ( 1962-04-30 ) (aged 90) Occupation Art critic , clairvoyant
#3 N. D. Cocea
N. D. Cocea (common rendition of Nicolae Dumitru Cocea , Romanian pronunciation: [nikoˈla.e duˈmitru ˈkot͡ʃe̯a] , also known as Niculae , Niculici or Nicu Cocea ; November 29, 1880 – February 1, 1949) was a Romanian journalist, novelist, critic and left-wing political activist, known as a major bu
#4 Stewart Home
Kevin Llewellyn Callan (born 24 March 1962), [1] better known as Stewart Home , is an English artist, filmmaker, writer, pamphleteer, art historian, and activist. His novels include the non-narrative 69 Things to Do with a Dead Princess (2002), and the re-imagining of the 1960s in Tainted Love (2005
#5 Klaus Berger (art historian)
Klaus Berger (24 March 1901 - 13 February 2000) was a German art historian and professor at the University of Kansas . [1] He wrote books on Gericault , Odilon Redon and Japonisme . German art historian This article may be expanded with text translated from the corresponding article in German . (Dec
#6 Edith Porada
Edith Porada (22 August 1912, Vienna – 24 March 1994, Honolulu ) was an Austrian-born art historian and archaeologist , a leading authority on ancient cylinder seals and a professor of art history and archaeology at Columbia University . [1] American art historian Edith Porada Born 22 August 1912
Viktor Fogarassy (6 May 1911 – 24 March 1989) was an Austrian merchant, managing partner of the Kastner & Öhler department stores, and an art collector, especially of works by Egon Schiele . The state of Styria named a prize for the support of contemporary art after him, the Viktor-Fogarassy-Preis .
Rachida Triki , also known as Rachida Boubaker-Triki [1] (born 24 March 1949) is a Tunisian philosopher , art historian , art critic , [2] and art curator . [3] She is a full professor of philosophy at Tunis University , specialized in Aesthetics . [3] [4] [5] Tunisian philosopher and academic
Parviz Tanavoli (born 1937) is an Iranian sculptor , painter, educator, and art historian. He is a pioneer within the Saqqakhaneh school, a neo-traditionalist art movement. [1] Tanavoli has been one of the most expensive Iranian artists in sales. [2] Tanavoli series of sculpture work Heech are displ
#10 Carlotta Nobile
Carlotta Nobile (Rome, 20 December 1988 – Benevento , 16 July 2013) was an Italian art historian , violinist, writer, blogger, and artistic director of Santa Sophia Academy chamber orchestra in Benevento from September 2010 up to her death. Polyhedral (having many sides) personality of artist and sc
#11 David Sylvester
Anthony David Bernard Sylvester CBE (21 September 1924 – 19 June 2001) was a British art critic and curator. Although he received no formal education in the arts, during his long career he was influential in promoting modern artists, in particular Francis Bacon , Joan Miró , and Lucian Freud . Briti
Oscar William Holm Jr. (March 24, 1925 – December 16, 2020) [1] was an American art historian and author, focused on Indigenous Northwest Coast art . He created artworks and taught Northwest Coast style, including formline design. He was Professor Emeritus of Art History, and Curator Emeritus of Nor
#13 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
#14 August Kalkmann
August Kalkmann (24 March 1853, in Hamburg – 19 February 1905, in Berlin ) was a German classical archaeologist and art historian . German art historian and archaeologist (1853-1905) He studied under Franz Bücheler , Hermann Usener and Reinhard Kekulé von Stradonitz at the University of Bonn , recei
#15 Hermann Voss (art historian)
Hermann Voss (born July 30, 1884, in Lüneburg ; died April 28, 1969, in Munich ) was a German art historian and museum director appointed by Hitler to acquire art, much of it looted by Nazis , for Hitler's planned Führermuseum in Linz , Austria. German art historian and museum director Hermann Voss
#16 George Dickie (philosopher)
George Dickie (12 August 1926 – March 24, 2020) was a Professor Emeritus of Philosophy at University of Illinois at Chicago . [1] His specialities included aesthetics , philosophy of art , and Eighteenth Century theories of taste . American philosopher (1926–2020) George Thomas Dickie Born ( 1926-08
Sven-David Sandström (30 October 1942, in Motala – 10 June 2019 [1] ) was a Swedish classical composer of operas, oratorios, ballets, and choral works, as well as orchestral works. [2] Swedish composer (1942–2019) Sven-David Sandström Born ( 1942-10-30 ) 30 October 1942 Motala , Sweden Died 10 June
Evelyn Sandberg-Vavalà ( née Evelyn May Graham Sandberg; 1888 - 8 September 1961), also known by her married name as Evelyn Kendrew , was a British art historian [1] who studied iconography in the Italian Renaissance . [1] [2] Art historian on iconography of the Italian Renaissance Evelyn Sandberg-V
#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
A memorial to the English Quaker , abolitionist and activist Joseph Sturge (1793–1859) was unveiled before a crowd of 12,000 people on 4 June 1862 at Five Ways , Birmingham, England, near his former home. [1] The statue has been grade II listed since 8 June 1982. [1] [2] [3] Statue to Joseph Sturge
#3 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
#4 Statue of Nelson Mandela, Parliament Square
Nelson Mandela is a bronze sculpture in Parliament Square , London, of former President of South Africa and anti- apartheid activist Nelson Mandela . Originally proposed to Mandela by Donald Woods in 2001, a fund was set up and led by Woods's wife and Lord Richard Attenborough after the death of Woo
The Louis XIV Victory Monument was an elaborate trophy memorial celebrating the military and domestic successes of the early decades of Louis XIV 's personal rule, primarily those during the Franco-Dutch War of 1672-1678, on the Place des Victoires (Victories' Square) in central Paris. It was design
#6 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
#7 Statue of James II, Trafalgar Square
The statue of James II is a bronze sculpture [2] located in the front garden of the National Gallery in Trafalgar Square , London, United Kingdom. [3] Probably inspired by French statues of the same period, it depicts James II of England as a Roman emperor , wearing Roman armour and a laurel wreath
#8 Texas Capitol Vietnam Veterans Monument
The Texas Capitol Vietnam Veterans Monument , is a memorial designed by New Mexico artist Duke Sundt, [1] installed on the grounds of the Texas State Capitol in Austin, Texas , United States. [2] It serves as a tribute to all Texans who served in the Vietnam War and a memorial to the 3,417 who died.
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
The Leshan Giant Buddha ( Chinese : 樂山大佛 ) is a 71-metre (233 ft) tall stone statue, built between 713 and 803 (during the Tang dynasty ). It is carved out of a cliff face of Cretaceous red bed sandstones that lies at the confluence of the Min River and Dadu River in the southern part of Sichuan p
The Jules Verne's Tomb is a grave memorial in Amiens, France La Madeleine Cemetery. It marks the grave of the 19th century writer Jules Verne . The sculpture was designed by Albert Roze and it depicts a man breaking out of his grave and reaching skyward. Verne died March 24, 1905 and the sculpture w
#12 Beirut Memorial
The Beirut Memorial is a memorial to the 241 American peacekeepers—220 Marines , 18 sailors , and three soldiers —killed in the October 23, 1983 Beirut barracks bombing in Beirut, Lebanon . It is located outside the gate of Camp Gilbert H. Johnson , a satellite camp of Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune
Shaun in the City was a public charity arts trail organised by Wallace & Gromit's Children's Foundation and Aardman Animations , in which 120 giant, artist and celebrity-decorated fibreglass sculptures of Shaun the Sheep were displayed in famous locations and green spaces around London and Bristol .
The Burton Cooper is a 1977 statue by James Walter Butler currently located in Coopers Square shopping centre, Burton on Trent . The statue commemorates the close connection of the town to the trade , which was key to Burton's brewing industry . Originally situated outdoors, the statue was relocated