langs: 3 марта [ru] / march 3 [en] / 3. märz [de] / 3 mars [fr] / 3 marzo [it] / 3 de marzo [es]
days: february 29 / march 1 / march 2 / march 3 / march 4 / march 5 / march 6
Georgy Bogdanovich Yakulov , (Armenian Յակուլյան Գևորգ Բոգդանի Georges Yakulov (January 2 (14), 1884, Tiflis — December 28, 1928, Yerevan ) - Russian and soviet artist of Armenian origin, painter , graphic artist , decorator, set designer , art theorist . Close to the circle of avant-garde innovator
Frank Jirouch (March 3, 1878 – May 2, 1970) was an American sculptor. His work was part of the sculpture event in the art competition at the 1932 Summer Olympics . [1] American sculptor Frank Jirouch Born ( 1878-03-03 ) March 3, 1878 Cleveland , Ohio, United States Died May 2, 1970 (1970-05-02) (age
#3 Judy Cassab
Judy Cassab AO CBE (15 August 1920 – 3 November 2015), born Judit Kaszab , was an Australian painter. Australian artist (1920–2015) Judit Kaszab better known as Judy Cassab AO CBE From Cassab's scrapbook deposited in the National Library of Australia: With her baby son John in Budapest in 1945 Jud
Emeric Tauss Torday (7 April 1897, in Budapest – 27 January 1987, in París ) was a Hungarian painter trained in Budapest , Prague and Paris known for a number of paintings on display in museums both in Hungary and abroad. [1] The last refuge This article includes a list of general references , but i
Eduard Arkadevich Steinberg ( Russian : Эдуа́рд Арка́дьевич Ште́йнберг ; 3 March 1937 – 28 March 2012) [1] was a Russian painter, philosopher and activist. Russian painter The topic of this article may not meet Wikipedia's notability guideline for biographies . ( March 2012 ) Eduard Steinberg Born 3
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
William Wells Quatremain (22 December 1857 – 3 March 1930) was an English artist who painted many oil and watercolour landscapes of Britain, many of which were also published as postcards. [1] English painter For the politician, see William Quatremaine . Quatremain produced a number of scenes from W
Haydar Hatemi (born March 3, 1945 in Hadishahr ) [1] is an Iranian artist whose work is based on blends of classical oriental styles such as miniature and tazhib , with some modern elements. His early studies in art started at Tabriz's Art Academy after finishing high school in Tabriz , Iran . Irani
#9 Violet Banks
Violet Banks (3 March 1896 – 1985) was a Scottish artist who painted in oils and watercolours and also decorated pottery. [1] Scottish artist Violet Banks Born 3 March 1896 Kinghorn , Fife , Scotland Died 1896 (aged -90 – -89) Nationality British Alma mater Edinburgh College of Art Known for P
#10 Toby Mott
Toby Victor Mott (born 12 January 1964) [1] is a British artist, designer, and sometime Punk historian known for his work with the Grey Organisation , an artists' collective that was active in the 1980s, and for his fashion brand Toby Pimlico. More recently he has become known for his Mott Collectio
#11 Doreen Garner
Doreen Garner (born 1986) is an American sculptor and performance artist. [1] Her art practice explores where history, power, and violence meet on the body via beauty or medicine. [2] Garner has exhibited at a number of venues, including Abrons Arts Center , Pioneer Works , Socrates Sculpture Park ,
Jerzy Luczak-Szewczyk (2 January 1923, Lublin , Poland - 12 April 1975, Örebro , Sweden ) was a Polish-born Swedish painter, drawer and sculptor. Jerzy Luczak-Szewczyk Jerzy Luczak-Szewczyk, 1974 Born Wojciech Stanisław Szewczyk ( 1923-01-02 ) 2 January 1923 Lublin , Poland Died 12 April 1975 (1975-
#13 Auguste Maure
Auguste Maure ( Marseille , 1840 - Biskra , 1907) is a French 19th-century photographer. French photographer Auguste Maure Born December 4, 1840 Marseille Died March 3, 1907 Biskra Nationality French Other names Joseph Augustin Maure Occupation Photographer Known for Photographs of landscapes an
#14 Vivienne Medrano
Vivienne Medrano (born October 28, 1992 [2] ), also known as VivziePop , is a Salvadoran American [3] animator , illustrator , comic creator and voice actress . She is best known as the creator of the adult animated series Hazbin Hotel and Helluva Boss . [4] [5] American animator and producer (born
#15 Sonya Clark
Sonya Clark (born 1967, Washington, D.C.) is an American artist of Afro-Caribbean heritage. Clark is a fiber artist known for using a variety of materials including human hair and combs to address race, culture, class, and history. [1] Her beaded headdress assemblages and braided wig series of the l
#16 Edward Wittig
Edward Wittig (September 20, 1879 – March 3, 1941) was a Polish sculptor and university professor, notable for designing many monuments in Warsaw . Edward Wittig (1934) Wittig's sculpture of Ewa , in Warsaw's Park Ujazdowski . Pedestal of the 1932 Aviator Monument in 1942, after Wittig's sculpture h
#17 Charles Lutz
Charles Lutz was born outside of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania in 1982. He studied Painting and Art History at the Pratt Institute in Brooklyn, NY, and Anatomy at Columbia University New York, NY. He received a BFA from the Pratt Institute College of Art in 2004. Lutz lives and works between Red Lion, PA
#18 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
#19 Sergei Bongart
Sergei Bongart (1918–1985) was an American painter. Bongart is admired for his richly colored and emotionally expressive landscapes , still lifes and portraits . He was best known as a colorist, working in exaggerated color, using dynamic but carefully controlled color relationships and extolling th
#20 Wendy Nanan
Wendy Nanan (born 1955) is an artist from Trinidad and Tobago . Much of her work focuses on the multi-racial aspects of Trinidadian society, often featuring images of religious figures and post-colonial symbolism. [1] [2] [3] Nanan has exhibited in Paris, France; London, England; Washington DC and K
Christine Abrahams Gallery, first named Axiom, was a Melbourne gallery showing contemporary Australian art between 1980 and 2008. Australian Art Gallery
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
#3 Matenadaran
The Matenadaran ( Armenian : Մատենադարան ), officially the Mesrop Mashtots Institute of Ancient Manuscripts , [lower-alpha 1] is a museum, repository of manuscripts , and a research institute in Yerevan , Armenia . It is the world's largest repository of Armenian manuscripts. [5] Art museum, archive
Museum Jorn, Silkeborg , (formerly Silkeborg Kunstmuseum) is an art museum located by Gudenåen in Silkeborg , Denmark . The museum holds the collections that were developed by Asger Jorn (1914–1973) from the early 1950s until his death in 1973, since when they have doubled in extent. [1] [2] Art mus
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]
#6 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
Design Museum Holon is the first museum in Israel dedicated to design . The building of the museum was planned and designed by Israeli architect and industrial designer Ron Arad in cooperation with Bruno Asa. [1] [2] The museum is in the eastern part of the new culture area of Holon that includes th
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 Wicks Building is a historic commercial building on Courthouse Square in downtown Bloomington , Indiana , United States . Built in the early twentieth century in a distinctive style of architecture, it has remained in consistent commercial use throughout its history, and it has been named a hist
#10 Barbican Centre
The Barbican Centre is a performing arts centre in the Barbican Estate of the City of London and the largest of its kind in Europe. [1] The centre hosts classical and contemporary music concerts, theatre performances, film screenings and art exhibitions . It also houses a library, three restaurants,
#11 Revue virtuelle
Revue virtuelle (1992–1996) was an exhibition project for early new media , virtual art technologies, computer graphics , virtual reality , hypermedia and digital art projects that was housed in the Musée National d'Art Moderne , Centre Pompidou from1992 to 1996. [1] This article has multiple issues
#12 Mystetskyi Arsenal National Art and Culture Museum Complex
Mystetskyi Arsenal National Art and Culture Museum Complex , also known as Mystetskyi Arsenal ( Ukrainian : Мистецький арсенал , translated as the «Art Arsenal») — is Ukraine's flagship public cultural institution, a museum and art exhibition complex located at 10–12 Lavrska Street , in Kyiv , Ukrai
#13 Segrelles Museum
The Segrelles Museum , dedicated to the painter Josep Segrelles , is a culturale site in the city of Albaida , Province of Valencia , in Spain. Art museum in Albaida, Spain Segrelles Museum Museu Segrelles Established 1940–1943 Location Plaza Pintor Segrelles, 13 – Albaida ( Province of Valencia ),
#14 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
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,
#16 Galeries Dalmau
Galeries Dalmau was an art gallery in Barcelona , Spain , from 1906 to 1930 (also known as Sala Dalmau, Les Galeries Dalmau, Galería Dalmau, and Galeries J. Dalmau). The gallery was founded and managed by the Symbolist painter and restorer Josep Dalmau i Rafel [ ca ] . The aim was to promote, impo
#17 Bodley Gallery
The Bodley Gallery was an art gallery in New York City, from the late 1940s through the early 1980s. The Bodley specialized in contemporary and modern art . David Mann was director of the gallery during its heyday and Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Braun (a.k.a. Georgie Duffee), were the owners.
Everglades is a heritage-listed former residence, art gallery, cafe and garden and now tourist destination, house museum and garden at 37 - 49 Everglades Avenue, Leura , City of Blue Mountains , New South Wales , Australia. The garden was designed by Paul Sorensen (possibly in collaboration with Hen
#19 British Museum
The British Museum is a public museum dedicated to human history , art and culture located in the Bloomsbury area of London. Its permanent collection of eight million works is among the largest and most comprehensive in existence. [3] It documents the story of human culture from its beginnings to th
#20 Elizabeth A. Sackler Center for Feminist Art
The Elizabeth A. Sackler Center for Feminist Art is located on the fourth floor of the Brooklyn Museum , New York City , United States.
#1 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
Edmund Burke is a bronze full length statue of Irish statesman, author, orator, political theorist and philosopher Edmund Burke by British artist James Havard Thomas . The original is in Bristol , England, with a second cast on Massachusetts Avenue at 11th and "L" Streets, NW, in Washington, D.C. ,
#3 List of works by Vincent van Gogh
List of works by Vincent van Gogh is an incomplete list of paintings and other works by the Dutch artist Vincent van Gogh (1853–1890). Little appreciated during his lifetime, his fame grew in the years after his death. According to the legend, Van Gogh sold only one painting, The Red Vineyard , boug
#4 Engagement Ring (Lichtenstein)
Engagement Ring is a 1961 pop art painting by Roy Lichtenstein . The work is based on the Winnie Winkle series, but Lichtenstein changed both the graphical description and the narrative accompaniment that he presents in a speech balloon . [1] As with most of his early romance comics works, this cons
The Holy Cross Standard is a 1520-1521 oil on canvas painting by Moretto da Brescia , commissioned by the Brescia 's city council for the Company of the Guardians of the Holy Cross, guardians of the Sante Croci treasury at the city's Old Cathedral . It is now in the Pinacoteca Tosio Martinengo in th
#6 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
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 (
#8 Crak!
Crak! (sometimes Crack! ) is a 1963 pop art lithograph by Roy Lichtenstein in his comic book style of using Ben-Day dots and a text balloon . It was used in marketing materials for one of Lichtenstein's early shows. It is one of several of his works related to military art and monocular vision. Lith
#9 Whaam!
Whaam! is a 1963 diptych painting by the American artist Roy Lichtenstein . It is one of the best-known works of pop art , and among Lichtenstein's most important paintings. [1] Whaam! was first exhibited at the Leo Castelli Gallery in New York City in 1963, and purchased by the Tate Gallery , Londo
#10 Construction Fence (Keith Haring)
Construction Fence or Milwaukee Mural is mural by American artist Keith Haring . The mural was commissioned in 1983 in celebration of the groundbreaking of the Haggerty Museum of Art in Milwaukee , Wisconsin . It originally decorated a fence surrounding the construction site of the museum and is cur
#11 United Nations Security Council mural
The United Nations Security Council mural is an oil painting by Norwegian artist Per Krohg exhibited at the United Nations in New York City since August 22, 1952. [1] The mural, a 16' x 26' foot long canvas located on the United Nations Security Council 's east wall, features a central image of a ri
#12 Dai Gohonzon
The Dai Gohonzon of the High Sanctuary of the Essential Teachings , commonly known as the Dai Gohonzon (Japanese: 大 御 本 尊 The Supreme (Great) Gohonzon or Honmon—Kaidan—no—Dai—Gohonzon , Japanese: 本 門 戒 壇 の 大 御 本 尊) is a venerated Mandala image inscribed with both Sanskrit and Chinese logographs on a
Abraham Lincoln is an 1869 oil-on-canvas painting by George Peter Alexander Healy of Abraham Lincoln , the 16th President of the United States . 1869 painting by George P.A. Healy Abraham Lincoln Artist George Peter Alexander Healy Year 1869 Medium Oil on canvas Dimensions 187.3 cm × 141.3 cm
#14 Drowning Girl
Drowning Girl (also known as Secret Hearts or I Don't Care! I'd Rather Sink ) is a 1963 American painting in oil and synthetic polymer paint on canvas by Roy Lichtenstein , based on original art by Tony Abruzzo. The painting is considered among Lichtenstein's most significant works, perhaps on a par
#15 Portrait of Feyntje Steenkiste
Portrait of Feyntje van Steenkiste is an oil-on-canvas painting by the Dutch Golden Age painter Frans Hals , painted around 1635 and now in the Rijksmuseum , in Amsterdam . It is considered a pendant to the portrait of Feyntje's husband Lucas de Clercq . Painting by Frans Hals Portrait of Feyntje Va
#16 Crying Girl
Crying Girl is the name of two different works by Roy Lichtenstein : a 1963 offset lithograph on lightweight, off-white wove paper and a 1964 porcelain enamel on steel. Two works by Roy Lichtenstein For the Westlife song, see World of Our Own . Crying Girl (1963), Roy Lichtenstein , lithograph on li
#17 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
#18 Look Mickey
Look Mickey (also known as Look Mickey! ) is a 1961 oil on canvas painting by Roy Lichtenstein . Widely regarded as the bridge between his abstract expressionism and pop art works, it is notable for its ironic humor and aesthetic value as well as being the first example of the artist's employment of
#19 George Washington (copy of bust by Houdon)
George Washington (bust by Houdon) is a public artwork that is a limited edition copy of an original work by French neoclassical sculptor Jean Antoine Houdon [1] that is on display inside the Indiana Statehouse , which is located in Indianapolis , Indiana, United States. The artwork was cast a solid
#20 Alexander Hamilton (Ceracchi)
Alexander Hamilton is a marble bust portrait of Alexander Hamilton , done in the style of a Roman Senator, by the Italian sculptor Giuseppe Ceracchi . [1] Ceracchi also created many replicas, in both marble and plaster. The bust was later used as a model for sculptures and paintings. Marble bust by
Yusuke Nakahara (August 22, 1931 – March 3, 2011) was a renowned Japanese art critic , curator , scholar, lecturer, university president, art festival organizer, and cultural administrator. [1] [2] Yusuke Nakahara Nakahara c. 1961 Born August 22, 1931 Kobe, Hyogo, Japan Died March 3, 2011 Tokyo, Jap
#2 Antal Hekler
Antal Hekler (1 February 1882 – 3 March 1940) was a Hungarian/German classical archaeologist and art historian . He was a member of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences . [1] Hungarian archeologist and art historian (1882–1940) Antal Hekler (also Anton) Hekler c. 1935 Born ( 1882-02-01 ) February 1,
#3 Allan Braham
Allan John Witney Braham (19 August 1937 – 3 March 2011) was an English art historian, architectural historian, author and art gallery curator. [1] He was Deputy Director at the National Gallery , London. [2] English art historian Allan Braham Born 19 August 1937 Croydon, Surrey Died 3 March 2011
Henri Focillon (7 September 1881 – 3 March 1943) was a French art historian. French art historian This article includes a list of references , related reading or external links , but its sources remain unclear because it lacks inline citations . ( July 2019 ) He was the son of the printmaker Victor-
James Dafforne (29 April 1804 – 5 June 1880) was a British journalist, known for his art criticism in The Art Journal . British journalist
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
Didier Ottinger , born in Nancy in 1957, is a French museum curator, art critic and author. He is known for organizing exhibitions and publishing books on modern and contemporary painting. He is now assistant director of the Centre Pompidou [1] [2] at the Musée national d'art moderne in Paris. [3] F
Pavel Pavlovich Muratov ( Russian : Па́вел Па́влович Мура́тов ), also known as Paul Muratov or Paul Muratoff ( 3 March [ O.S. 19 February ] 1881 – February 5, 1950), was a Russian essayist, novelist, art historian, critic and playwright. Born in Bobrov in the Voronezh Oblast into the family of a
Mohinder Singh Randhawa or M. S. Randhawa (2 February 1909 – 3 March 1986) was an Indian historian, civil servant, botanist, and author. He played major roles in the establishment of agricultural research in India, the Green Revolution in India , resettling Punjabis uprooted by Partition as the Di
#10 Geoffrey Dutton
Geoffrey Piers Henry Dutton AO (2 August 1922 – 17 September 1998) was an Australian author and historian. Australian writer and historian
#11 Gerardo Mosquera
Gerardo Mosquera (born 1945 in Havana, Cuba ) is a freelance curator , critic , art historian, and writer based in Havana, Cuba . He was one of the organizers of the first Havana Biennial in 1984 and remained central to the curatorial team until he resigned in 1989. Since then, his activity turned t
#12 Pierre Gaudibert
Pierre Gaudibert (3 March 1928 – 17 January 2006) was a French art curator and critic. He was the inaugural curator of the contemporary art section at the Musée d'Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris , where he exhibited left-wing artists. He was also the curator of the Museum of Grenoble and the Musée
Henri ( Hans ) van de Waal (3 March 1910 – 7 May 1972) was a Dutch writer and art historian known for developing Iconclass . Henri ( Hans ) van de Waal Born 3 March 1910 Rotterdam Died 7 May 1972 Leiden Nationality Kingdom of the Netherlands Van de Waal was born in Rotterdam . In 1934 he finished hi
#14 Meyer Schapiro
Meyer Schapiro (23 September 1904 – 3 March 1996) was a Lithuanian-born American art historian known for developing new art historical methodologies that incorporated an interdisciplinary approach to the study of works of art. An expert on early Christian , Medieval , and Modern art , Schapiro explo
#15 Yvon Taillandier
Yvon Taillandier (28 March 1926 in Paris – 3 March 2018 in Paris) was a French artist, author and critic. [1] [2] [3] This article needs additional citations for verification . ( March 2018 ) Taillandier talking in 1995.
#16 Kurt Badt
Kurt Badt (3 March 1890 in Berlin − 22 November 1973 in Überlingen ) was a German art historian . German art historian Kurt Badt sitting at his desk
#17 Julian Gardner (art historian)
Julian Richard Gardner (born 6 May 1940) is a British art historian and Professor Emeritus at the University of Warwick . [1] A scholar of late medieval and renaissance Italian art, particularly patronage, and a Giotto di Bondone specialist whose expertise has led to a number of scholarships and app
#18 Otto Heinrich von Gemmingen-Hornberg
Otto Heinrich von Gemmingen zu Hornberg (5 November 1755 – 3 March 1836) was a member of the aristocratic Gemmingen family . He was a diplomat and enlightenment writer, a Freemason and a friend of the composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart . [1] [2] [3] Otto Heinrich von Gemmingen zu Hornberg 1755–1836
#19 Jocelyn Toynbee
Jocelyn Mary Catherine Toynbee , FSA , FBA (3 March 1897 – 31 December 1985 [1] ) was an English archaeologist and art historian . "In the mid-twentieth century she was the leading British scholar in Roman artistic studies and one of the recognized authorities in this field in the world." [1] Having
#20 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] :
#1 Statue of David Farragut (Washington, D.C.)
Admiral David G. Farragut is a statue in Washington, D.C. , honoring David Farragut , a career military officer who served as the first admiral in the United States Navy . The monument is sited in the center of Farragut Square , a city square in downtown Washington, D.C. The statue was sculpted by f
#2 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
#3 Memorial to Enslaved Laborers
The Memorial to Enslaved Laborers is a memorial in honor of those enslaved African Americans who built and worked at the University of Virginia , in Charlottesville, Virginia . Memorial in Charlottesville, Virginia Memorial to Enslaved Laborers Location University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virgi
The Dupont Circle Fountain , formally known as the Rear Admiral Samuel Francis Dupont Memorial Fountain , is a fountain located in the center of Dupont Circle in Washington, D.C. It honors Rear Admiral Samuel Francis Du Pont , a prominent American naval officer and member of the Du Pont family . The
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 Statue of Vasupujya located at Champapur in the Indian state of Bihar , is one of the tallest statues in eastern India and the tallest statue of Lord Vasupujya in India. [1] [2] [3] The statue is dedicated to Vasupujya , the twelfth Jain Tirthankara of the present cosmic age . The height of the
The Bagley Memorial Fountain is a historic fountain in Downtown Detroit , Michigan . It has recently been moved from its long-time location in Campus Martius Park to a new location just down the street in Cadillac Square Park . The fountain was listed on the National Register of Historic Places and
#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
#9 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
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
#11 Stone Mountain
Stone Mountain is a quartz monzonite dome monadnock and the site of Stone Mountain Park , 16 miles (26 km) east of Atlanta, Georgia . Outside the park is the small city of Stone Mountain, Georgia . The park is the most visited tourist site in the state of Georgia. Mountain and park in Georgia, Uni
#12 Union Monument in Perryville
The Union Monument in Perryville is an historic monument located by the visitor center of the Perryville Battlefield State Historic Site , in the vicinity of Perryville, Kentucky , in Boyle County, Kentucky . It was built in 1928, sixty-six years after the Battle of Perryville , the bloodiest battle
#13 Statue of the Marquis de Lafayette (Washington, D.C.)
Major General Marquis Gilbert de Lafayette is a statue in the southeast corner of Lafayette Square , in Washington, D.C. , near the junction of Pennsylvania Avenue with Madison Place and close to the White House . The statue was erected in 1891 to honor Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de Lafayette and hi
#14 Equestrian statue of Philip Sheridan
General Philip Sheridan is a bronze sculpture that honors Civil War general Philip Sheridan . The monument was sculpted by Gutzon Borglum , best known for his design of Mount Rushmore . Dedicated in 1908, dignitaries in attendance at the unveiling ceremony included President Theodore Roosevelt , mem
#15 List of the tallest statues in India
The following is a list of statues in India by height. Statue of Unity in India is the world's tallest statue with a height of 182 metres (597 feet) . [1]
#16 Manneken Pis
Manneken Pis ( Dutch: [ˌmɑnəkə(m) ˈpɪs] ( listen ) ; Dutch for ' Little Pissing Man ' ) is a landmark [1] 55.5 cm (21.9 in) [lower-alpha 1] bronze fountain sculpture in central Brussels , Belgium, depicting a puer mingens ; a naked little boy urinating into the fountain's basin. Though its exi
#17 Frederic Chopin Monument, Warsaw
The Frederic Chopin Monument in Warsaw ( Polish : Pomnik Fryderyka Chopina w Warszawie ) is a large bronze statue of Frédéric Chopin (1810–1849) that now stands in the upper part of Warsaw 's Royal Baths Park (also known as Łazienki Park), adjacent to Aleje Ujazdowskie ( Ujazdów Avenue ). Frederic C
The Probasco Fountain is a large fountain in Cincinnati , Ohio , United States . Built of bronze on a base of granite , [2] : 8 the fountain was constructed in 1887 according to a design by Samuel Hannaford . [1] Not to be confused with the Tyler Davidson Fountain . United States historic place
#19 Equestrian statue of Winfield Scott
Brevet Lt. General Winfield Scott is an equestrian statue in Washington, D.C. , that honors career military officer Winfield Scott . The monument stands in the center of Scott Circle , a traffic circle and small park at the convergence of 16th Street , Massachusetts Avenue and Rhode Island Avenue NW
#20 George Gordon Meade Memorial
The George Gordon Meade Memorial , also known as the Meade Memorial or Major General George Gordon Meade , is a public artwork in Washington, D.C. honoring George Meade , a career military officer from Pennsylvania who is best known for defeating General Robert E. Lee at the Battle of Gettysburg . T