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Ignacy Aleksander Gierymski (30 January 1850, Warsaw – d. 6–8 March 1901, Rome ) was a Polish painter of the late 19th century, the younger brother of Maksymilian Gierymski . He was a representative of Realism as well as an important precursor of Impressionism in Poland. Polish painter Aleksander Gi
Siegmund L’Allemand (8 March 1840, Vienna - 24 December 1910, Vienna ) was an Austrian painter, known for history and war scenes, genre works and portraits. Siegmund L'Allemand; by Christian Griepenkerl (1889) Celebration on the 100th Anniversary of the Military Order of Maria Theresa
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
Daniel Preissler (or Preisler, born in Prague on 8 March 1627 and died in Nuremberg on 19 June 1665) was a German painter, originating from Bohemia . German painter (1627–1665) This article includes a list of general references , but it lacks sufficient corresponding inline citations . ( December 20
#5 Pippa Bacca
Giuseppina Pasqualino di Marineo (9 December 1974 – 31 March 2008), known as Pippa Bacca , was an Italian performance and feminist artist. Italian feminist artist (1974–2008) This article needs to be updated . ( August 2018 ) Pippa Bacca Born Giuseppina Pasqualino di Marineo ( 1974-12-09 ) 9 Decembe
#6 Ria Bancroft
Ria Bancroft (1907 – 8 March 1993) was a British-New Zealand artist born in England. [1] She created the Tabernacle Screen Doors for Cathedral of the Blessed Sacrament in Christchurch and her works are held in several New Zealand art galleries. New Zealand sculptor Ria Bancroft Born 1907 England Die
#7 Luke Lindoe
Luke Orton Lindoe (8 March 1913 – 4 December 2000) was a Canadian painter, sculptor, potter, businessman and ceramic artist who did most of his work in Alberta , Canada. For long periods he was based in Medicine Hat . Luke Orton Lindoe Born ( 1913-03-08 ) 8 March 1913 Bashaw, Alberta , Canada Died 4
Vojislav Jakić ( Serbian Cyrillic : Војислав Јакић ; 1 December 1932 – 8 March 2003) was a Serbian painter, renowned as an outsider artist . His paintings and drawings display phantasmagoric visions of death, insects and human insides. His most significant works are exhibited in the Collection de l'
William Dermod O'Brien PRHA DL Hon RA (10 June 1865 – 3 October 1945), commonly known as Dermod O'Brien , was an Irish painter , chiefly of landscapes and portraits. His work was part of the painting event in the art competition at the 1928 Summer Olympics . [1] Irish artist The Fine Art Academy, An
#10 Matthew Wong
Matthew Wong ( Chinese : 王俊傑 ; [1] March 8, 1984 – October 2, 2019) was a Canadian artist. Self-taught as a painter, Wong received critical acclaim for his work before his death in 2019 at the age of 35. [2] [3] [4] Roberta Smith , co-chief art critic at The New York Times , has praised Wong as "one
#11 Diane Esmond
Diane Esmond (16 April 1910 - 27 May 1981) was a French painter whose main works were in the tradition of Post-Impressionism . She worked in or near Paris for the major part of her artistic career. Before World War II , she exhibited her figural paintings (circus and café scenes) in group shows in P
#12 Gaston Balande
Gaston Balande (born 1880 in Madrid , died 1971 in Paris ), was a French painter and illustrator . French painter and illustrator Gaston Balande Gaston Balande, Self-portrait . Private collection. Born ( 1880-05-31 ) 31 May 1880 Madrid , Spain Died 8 April 1971 (1971-04-08) (aged 90) Paris , Franc
Mychajlo Serhiyovych Dmytrenko ( Ukrainian : Михайло Сергійович Дмитренко ; November 9, 1908, Lokhvytsi , Poltava , Russian Empire – March 8, 1997) [1] was a Ukrainian - American painter of world recognition. Dmytrenko settled in Detroit and examples of his work can be found there. Along with his ot
#14 John Thomas Smith (engraver)
John Thomas Smith , also known as Antiquity Smith (1766–1833), was an English painter, engraver and antiquarian. He wrote a life of the sculptor Joseph Nollekens , that was noted for its "malicious candour", [1] and was a keeper of prints for the British Museum . [2] English artist and antiquarian J
Almuth Lütkenhaus (née Wirsing; 8 March 1930 in Hamm , Westphalia – 1996 in Hamilton , Ontario ) [ citation needed ] was a sculptor , also known as Almuth Lütkenhaus-Lackey . From 1948 until 1952 she studied art at schools in Dortmund and Münster . She married Erich Lütkenhaus, an artist, in 1952, f
#16 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
#17 Heinz Tetzner
Heinz Tetzner (8 March 1920 – 20 August 2007) was a German expressionist painter and printmaker . Tetzner was born in Gersdorf ( Saxony ). He died in Gersdorf 2007. Authority control General ISNI 1 VIAF 1 WorldCat National libraries Germany United States Art research institutes RKD Artists (Netherla
Godard Alexander Gerrit Philip Mollinger (8 March 1836, Utrecht - 14 September 1867, Utrecht) was a Dutch landscape and genre painter. Although he signed his paintings "A. Mollinger", some sources refer to him as Gerrit Mollinger . Dutch painter This article relies largely or entirely on a single so
#19 Heinz Mack
Heinz Mack (born March 8, 1931) is a German artist. Together with Otto Piene he founded the ZERO movement in 1957. He exhibited works at documenta in 1964 and 1977 and he represented Germany at the 1970 Venice Biennale . He is best known for his contributions to op art , light art and kinetic art .
Helen Cordelia Angell , née Coleman (1847 – 1884) was an English watercolour painter. [1] English painter Helen Cordelia Angell Born Helen Cordelia Coleman January 1847 Horsham, Sussex Died 8 March 1884 Kensington Nationality British Known for Painting Spouse Thomas William Angel ( m. 1874 )
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 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
#3 Kelvin Hall
The Kelvin Hall , located on Argyle Street in Glasgow , Scotland, is one of the largest exhibition centres in Britain and now a mixed-use arts and sports venue that opened as an exhibition venue in 1927. It has also been used as a concert hall , home to the Kelvin Hall International Sports Arena to
#4 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
#5 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 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 Galerie Barbazanges was an art gallery in Paris that exhibited contemporary art between 1911 and 1928. The building was owned by a wealthy fashion designer, Paul Poiret , and the gallery was used for Poiret's "Salon d'Antin" exhibitions. The gallery showed the work of avant-garde artists such as
#8 Daybreak Star Cultural Center
The Daybreak Star Indian Cultural Center is a Native American cultural center in Seattle, Washington , described by its parent organization United Indians of All Tribes as "an urban base for Native Americans in the Seattle area." Located on 20 acres (81,000 m²) in Seattle's Discovery Park in the Mag
#9 Japanese American National Museum
The Japanese American National Museum ( 全米日系人博物館 , Zenbei Nikkeijin Hakubutsukan ) is located in Los Angeles, California , and dedicated to preserving the history and culture of Japanese Americans . Founded in 1992, it is located in the Little Tokyo area near downtown. The museum is an affiliate wit
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
#11 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
#12 Indianapolis Museum of Art
The Indianapolis Museum of Art ( IMA ) is an encyclopedic art museum located at Newfields , a 152-acre (62 ha) campus that also houses Lilly House , The Virginia B. Fairbanks Art & Nature Park: 100 Acres , the Gardens at Newfields, the Beer Garden, and more. It is located at the corner of North Mi
Peter Bray Gallery (a commercial gallery) was established as Stanley Coe Gallery in 1949 before being renamed in 1951, after a change of management. Situated at 435 Bourke Street, Melbourne , Victoria , Australia, it closed in 1957. [1] Many of the major names in mid-century Australian contemporary
#14 Zhuzihu Ponlai Rice Foundation Seed Field Story House
The Zhuzihu Ponlai Rice Foundation Seed Field Story House ( simplified Chinese : 竹子湖蓬莱米原种田故事馆 ; traditional Chinese : 竹子湖蓬萊米原種田故事館 ; pinyin : Zhúzihú Pénglái Mǐyuán Zhòngtián Gùshìguǎn ) is a historic building in Beitou District , Taipei , Taiwan . The building is located within Yangmingshan Nationa
#15 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
#16 Office Baroque
Office Baroque is a Belgian contemporary art gallery situated in Antwerp . The gallery was originally incorporated in 2007 in an apartment on Harmoniestraat in Antwerp by Marie Denkens and Wim Peeters. The gallery occupied a location on Lange Kievitstraat in Antwerp from 2008 till 2013. It opened it
The Foosaner Art Museum , formerly the Brevard Art Museum , was located along the Indian River in the Eau Gallie Arts District , 1463 Highland Avenue, Melbourne , Florida . Since opening in 1978 the Foosaner Art Museum amassed over 5,000 objects, spanning 20 centuries. These items formed the Museum'
David Zwirner Gallery is an American contemporary art gallery owned by David Zwirner . It has four gallery spaces in New York City and one each in London, Hong Kong, and Paris. [1] David Zwirner Gallery Formation 1993 Type Art gallery Location 525 & 533 West 19th Street, New York 537 West 20th Stree
The Museum of Sonoma County , commonly known as the Sonoma County Museum , is a non-profit organization located in downtown Santa Rosa, California . Its 7th St. campus comprises the historic 1910 Santa Rosa Post Office, a contemporary art gallery, and a sculpture garden. Between the two buildings, t
#20 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
L'Oiseau bleu (also known as The Blue Bird and Der Blaue Vogel ) is a large oil painting created in 1912–1913 by the French artist and theorist Jean Metzinger (1883–1956); considered by Guillaume Apollinaire and André Salmon as a founder of Cubism , along with Georges Braque and Pablo Picasso . L'Oi
The Puerta de Alcalá is a Neo-classical gate in the Plaza de la Independencia in Madrid , Spain . Puerta de Alcalá West side, front view Artist Francesco Sabatini Completion date 1778 Medium Granite , limestone Movement Neoclassicism Dimensions 19.50 m × 43.00 m (64.0 ft × 141.08 ft) Des
La Japonaise is a 1876 oil painting by the French Impressionist painter Claude Monet . Painted on a 231.8 cm × 142.3 cm ( 91 + 1 ⁄ 4 in × 56 in) canvas, the full-length portrait depicts a European woman in a red uchikake kimono standing in front of a wall decorated by Japanese fans . Mon
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
#5 Statue of Millicent Fawcett
The statue of Millicent Fawcett in Parliament Square , London, honours the British suffragist leader and social campaigner Dame Millicent Fawcett . It was made in 2018 by Gillian Wearing . Following a campaign and petition by the activist Caroline Criado Perez , the statue's creation was endorsed by
#6 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
#7 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
Walk on the beach (Spanish: Paseo a la orilla del mar or Paseo a orillas del mar ), is a 1909 oil on canvas painting by the Spanish painter Joaquín Sorolla . Walk on the Beach Spanish: Paseo a la orilla del mar / Paseo a orillas del mar Artist Joaquín Sorolla Year 1909 ( 1909 ) Medium oil on canva
Portrait of Jacques Nayral (also known as Portrait de Jacques Nayral ) is a large oil painting created in 1911 by the French artist, theorist and writer Albert Gleizes (1881–1953). It was exhibited in Paris at the Salon d'Automne of 1911 (no. 609), the Salon de la Section d'Or , 1912 (no. 38), and r
The San Pietro Polyptych (Italian: Polittico di San Pietro ) is a polyptych by Italian Renaissance master Perugino , painted around 1496–1500. The panels are now in different locations: the lunette and the central panel, depicting the Ascension of Christ , are in the Museum of Fine Arts of Lyon , Fr
Blue I, II, III is a triptych created in 1961. It is a set of three-part display abstract oil paintings by the Spanish modern artist Joan Miró . The paintings are named Blue I, Blue II, Blue III and are similar. All are large paintings of 355 cm x 270 cm each, and are currently owned by the Musée Na
#12 Fountain of Campo das Hortas
The Fountain of Campo das Hortas ( Portuguese : Chafariz do Campo das Hortas ) is a fountain located in civil parish of Sé , municipality of Braga in northern Portugal . Fountain of Campo das Hortas The ornate fountain of Campo das Hortas in front of the Residence Cunhas Reis Artist Manuel Luis Medi
#13 Fishermen at Sea
Fishermen at Sea , sometimes known as the Cholmeley Sea Piece , is an early oil painting by English artist J. M. W. Turner . It was exhibited at the Royal Academy in 1796 and has been owned by the Tate Gallery since 1972. It was the first oil painting by Turner to be exhibited at the Royal Academy.
A statue of the Akita dog Hachikō , remembered for his unwavering loyalty to his deceased owner, is installed outside Tokyo 's Shibuya Station , in Japan . Statue in Tokyo, Japan Statue of Hachikō The statue surrounded by a crowd of people in 2016 Artist Takeshi Ando Year 1948 ( 1948 ) Medium Bron
#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 .
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
Leon Jan Piniński (8 March 1857 – 4 April 1938) was a Polish scholar, diplomat, art historian and politician. A professor of Roman law and one-time rector of the Lwów University (1928–1929), he devoted much of his life to a political career in his home city of Lwów (modern Lviv, Ukraine), first unde
Jean José Marchand (4 August 1920 – 8 March 2011) was a French critic of art, cinema and literature. From the late 1960s he made many documentary TV films of writers, philosophers and artists. Jean José Marchand Marchand in 1954 Born ( 1920-08-04 ) 4 August 1920 Paris , France Died 8 March 2011 (201
Wayne G. Sayles (born March 8, 1943) is an American numismatist and author, who specializes in ancient numismatics, especially coins of Cilicia , which is located in modern-day Turkey . He is a numismatic and military author, having published or contributed to hundreds of books, articles, and papers
Robert Kloster (8 March 1905 – 7 February 1979) was a Norwegian museum director and art historian. Norwegian museum director and art historian
William Henry James Weale (8 March 1832 [1] – 26 April 1917 [2] ) was a British art historian who lived and worked most of his life in Bruges and was one of the first to research the Early Netherlandish painting (then better known as "Flemish Primitives") extensively. He was also a pioneer in the st
Okwui Enwezor (23 October 1963 – 15 March 2019) [1] was a Nigerian curator , art critic , writer , poet , and educator , specializing in art history . He lived in New York City [2] and Munich. In 2014, he was ranked 24 in the ArtReview list of the 100 most powerful people of the art world. [3] Niger
#8 Sir William Stirling-Maxwell, 9th Baronet
Sir William Stirling-Maxwell, 9th Baronet MP KT , of Pollok FRSE DCL LLD (8 March 1818 – 15 January 1878), was a Scottish historical writer, art historian and politician . 19th-century Scottish writer and politician Sir William Stirling-Maxwell Bt MP KT FRSE DCL Sir William Stirling-Maxwell, c. 18
#9 Charles Tracy (art historian)
Charles William Justin Hanbury-Tracy (born 14 April 1938) is a British scholar and heritage consultant on the history and development of medieval British and European continental church furniture. He publishes under the name of Charles Tracy .
Wachtang Djobadze ( Georgian : ვახტანგ ჯობაძე ) (March 8, 1917 – February 10, 2007) was a Georgian art historian and Professor at the California State University, Los Angeles . During the Soviet Union , he lived as an émigré in the United States , and was the only Georgian scholar to have opportunit
#11 Charles-Philippe de Chennevières-Pointel
Charles-Philippe, marquis de Chennevières-Pointel , known as Jean de Falaise (23 July 1820, Falaise – 1 April 1899) was a French writer and art historian. French writer and art historian This article may be expanded with text translated from the corresponding article in French . (December 2008) Clic
Steven W. Plattner (born 1953) is an American photographic historian, author, curator, and printing manager. American art historian
#13 Hanne Finsen
Hanne Finsen (born March 8, 1925) is a Danish art historian and museum director who has shown special interest in French art. While at the National Gallery of Denmark , in 1970 she arranged the internationally acclaimed Henri Matisse retrospective. In 1978, she was appointed director of both the Hir
#14 Lesley Lewis (art historian)
Lesley Lewis FSA (née Lawrence ; 8 March 1909 – 29 January 2010) was an English historian of art and architecture, whose research focused on the Georgian era . She is known for her work to conserve Britain's architectural heritage. Her 1980 memoir of life in a minor country house before the Second W
#15 Ragnar Josephson
Ragnar Josephson (Stockholm 8 March 1891 - Lund 27 March 1966) was a Swedish art historian and writer. Swedish art historian and writer Ragnar Josephson Josephson was professor of art history at Lund University 1929-1957 and founder of the Archive for Decorative Art there. He was director of the Roy
#16 Henk Schulte Nordholt (art historian)
Henk Schulte Nordholt (8 March 1909, in Zwolle – 9 November 1998, in Amsterdam ) was an art history professor and scholar from the Netherlands . [1] He studied German language and literature, history, and art history at the University of Amsterdam from 1932 until 1939 and then taught German and hist
#17 Anita Brenner
Anita Brenner (born Hanna Brenner ; 13 August 1905 – 1 December 1974) was a transnational Jewish scholar and intellectual, [1] who wrote extensively in English about the art , culture, and history of Mexico. [2] She was born in Mexico, raised and educated in the U.S., and returned to Mexico in the 1
#18 Helen Ogilvie
Helen Elizabeth Ogilvie (4 May 1902, in Corowa – 1 August 1993, in Melbourne ) was a twentieth-century Australian artist and gallery director, cartoonist, painter, printmaker and craftworker, best known for her early linocuts and woodcuts, and her later oil paintings of vernacular colonial buildings
#19 Béla Horovitz
Béla Horovitz (8 April 1898 – 8 March 1955) was a Hungarian-born British publisher, and the co-founder in 1923, with Ludwig Goldscheider , of Phaidon Press . Bela Horovitz was born in Budapest. [1] He was the co-founder in Vienna in 1923, with Ludwig Goldscheider and Frederick "Fritz" Ungar , of the
César Mange de Hauke , more often called César M. de Hauke or César de Hauke, (March 8, 1900 – June 15, 1965), was a controversial French art dealer. [1] His name has also been spelled de Haucke and de Hawke. "Exhibition of paintings, pastels, drawings... by Odilon Redon, november 1928, organized by
An antimonumenta was installed next to the Fuente de las Tarascas , along Francisco I. Madero Avenue [ es ] in Morelia , Michoacán , on 8 March 2021, the date commemorating International Women's Day , during the annual march of women protesting against gender violence . The sculpture, symbolically
#2 Values of Civilization (Doyle)
The Values of Civilization sculpture group is public art by American artist Alexander Doyle . The allegorical sculpture group is located on the third floor in the rotunda of the Indiana State House , which is in Indianapolis , Indiana , United States. The heroic-sized sculptures, representing Agricu
#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 Antimonumenta (Mexico City)
An antimonumenta was installed in front of the Palace of Fine Arts , in Mexico City on 8 March 2019, the date commemorating International Women's Day , during the annual march of women protesting against gender violence . Anti-monument in Mexico City Antimonumenta The anti-monument the day after it
Roger Sherman is an 1872 marble sculpture of Roger Sherman by Chauncey Ives , installed in the United States Capitol , in Washington, D.C. , as part of the National Statuary Hall Collection . It is one of two statues donated by the state of Connecticut . [1] The sculpture was unveiled by Senator Orr
#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
#7 Statue of Marcelino Menéndez y Pelayo
The statue of Marcelino Menéndez y Pelayo is a monument in Madrid , Spain. A work by Lorenzo Coullaut Valera , it consists of a limestone statue of the aforementioned philologist and it is installed in the lobby of the National Library of Spain . Menéndez y Pelayo Coordinates 40.423669444444°N 3.689
The Weeping crucifix in Mumbai is a statue of the crucified Jesus in Mumbai (Bombay) which attracted widespread attention in 2012 when a constant stream of water began to seep from its feet. Some of the local Catholic faithful believed the incident to be a miracle ; however, the skeptic-rationalist
Nelson's Column ( French : colonne Nelson ) is a monument , designed by Scottish architect Robert Mitchell [1] and erected in 1809 in Place Jacques-Cartier, Montreal, Quebec , Canada, which is dedicated to the memory of Admiral Horatio Nelson , following his death at the Battle of Trafalgar . Subseq
#10 Statue of Jonathan Trumbull
Jonathan Trumbull is an 1872 marble sculpture of Jonathan Trumbull by Chauncey Ives , installed in the United States Capitol , in Washington, D.C. , as part of the National Statuary Hall Collection . [1] It is one of two statues donated by the state of Connecticut . [2] The sculpture was unveiled by
#11 Removal of Confederate monuments and memorials
Since the 1960s, many municipalities in the United States have removed monuments and memorials on public property dedicated to the Confederate States of America (CSA; the Confederacy), and some, such as Silent Sam in North Carolina, have been torn down by protestors. Efforts to remove Confederate me
John Ericsson is a Heroic-Scale bronze statue depicting John Ericsson , and is located in Battery Park in New York City Sculpture by Jonathan Scott Hartley in Battery Park, New York City, U.S. John Ericsson The statue in 2011 Location in Manhattan Show map of Manhattan Statue of John Ericsson (New Y
#13 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
#14 Fearless Girl
Fearless Girl is a bronze sculpture by Kristen Visbal , on Broad Street across from the New York Stock Exchange Building in the Financial District of Manhattan in New York City . The statue was installed on March 7, 2017, in anticipation of International Women's Day the following day. It depicts a 4
#15 The Little Mermaid (statue)
The Little Mermaid ( Danish : Den lille Havfrue ) is a bronze statue by Edvard Eriksen , depicting a mermaid becoming human. The sculpture is displayed on a rock by the waterside at the Langelinie promenade in Copenhagen , Denmark. [lower-alpha 1] It is 1.25 metres (4.1 ft) tall [2] and weighs 175
#16 Antimonumenta (Guadalajara)
An antimonumenta was installed in the Plaza de Armas , in Guadalajara , Jalisco on 25 November 2020, the date commemorating the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women , during the annual march of women protesting against gender violence . The sculpture is symbolically named
#17 Hachikō
Hachikō ( ハチ公 , 10 November 1923 – 8 March 1935) was a Japanese Akita dog remembered for his remarkable loyalty to his owner, Hidesaburō Ueno , for whom he continued to wait for over nine years following Ueno's death. [2] Akita Inu dog known for its loyalty (1923–1935) For the JR East line connectin
#18 Women Who Fight Roundabout
The Women Who Fight Roundabout (Spanish: Glorieta de las mujeres que luchan ) [4] is an antimonumenta dedicated to the victims of femicide in Mexico . The guerrilla sculpture depicts a purple woman holding her arm raised. It was installed on the afternoon of 25 September 2021 by a group of feminis
#19 Nelson's Pillar
Nelson's Pillar (also known as the Nelson Pillar or simply the Pillar ) was a large granite column capped by a statue of Horatio Nelson , built in the centre of what was then Sackville Street (later renamed O'Connell Street ) in Dublin , Ireland. Completed in 1809 when Ireland was part of the United