langs: 13 мая [ru] / may 13 [en] / 13. mai [de] / 13 mai [fr] / 13 maggio [it] / 13 de mayo [es]
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Jean-Claude Mocik , was born on February 9, 1958 in Livry Gargan . He is a filmmaker, video director, a director and teacher. Jean-Claude Mocik Jean-Claude Mocik in 2012, photo Sara Holt Born Jean-Claude Mocik ( 1958-02-09 ) 9 February 1958 Livry Gargan , France Nationality France Known for Dire
Peter Henricus Theodorus (Pierre) Tetar Elven (born Sint-Jans-Molenbeek , 30 August 1828 - died Milan , 1 May 1908) was a Dutch painter, draftsman, etcher, watercolorist and panorama painter of the 19th century. He had a preference for architecture, landscapes, and Italian cityscapes ( vedutas ). He
Makiko Futaki (二木真希子 Futaki Makiko , June 19, 1958 – May 13, 2016) was a Japanese animator best known for her contributions to Studio Ghibli on films such as My Neighbor Totoro (1988), Princess Mononoke (1997), and Spirited Away (2001). [ citation needed ] She is also known for her role as a key ani
#4 Jessicka
Jessicka Addams (born Jessica Fodera on October 23, 1975) is an American singer and visual artist. Best known by her stage name Jessicka , she was the frontwoman of Florida-based band Jack Off Jill and current front for the Los Angeles-based band Scarling. American singer Jessicka Jessicka in 2004 B
#5 Ben Essers
Bernard Essers (11 March 1893 – 13 May 1945) was a Dutch painter . His work was part of the painting event in the art competition at the 1936 Summer Olympics . [1] Essers' work was included in the 1939 exhibition and sale Onze Kunst van Heden (Our Art of Today) at the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam. [2] D
Mario Nannini (13 May 1895 – 24 October 1918) was an Italian painter, active in a Futurist style. 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. ( March 2022 )
#7 Karl Hoff
Karl Heinrich Hoff (8 September 1838, Mannheim – 13 May 1890, Karlsruhe ) was a German genre painter, best known for his 18th century period scenes. He is generally referred to as The Elder , to distinguish him from his son, Karl Heinrich [ de ] , who was also a painter. German painter Karl Hoff b
#8 La Meri
La Meri (Russell Meriwether Hughes, 5/13 /1898 – 1/7/1988) was an American ethnic dancer , choreographer , teacher , poet , anthropologist and scholar . [1] La Meri Born Russell Meriwether Hughes, Jr. May 13, 1898 Louisville, Kentucky Died January 7, 1988 San Antonio, Texas Alma mater Kentucky Hom
#9 Alexi Worth
Alexi Worth (born 1964, New York, NY) is a painter, curator, art critic, and writer who is known for his conceptually rich and visually graphic works that address modern life and artmaking. He is currently represented by DC Moore Gallery, New York. [1] American painter Alexi Worth Born Alexi Worth (
#10 Robert Kost
Robert Theodore Kost (1936–2003) was a self-taught Canadian prairie artist known for his magical realism style. [1] His art focused on small-town life and the simple beauty of the prairies . His work is featured in the collection of The Canada Council for the Arts [2] [3] and can be seen in collecti
#11 Hermann Heinrich Becker (painter)
Hermann Heinrich Becker (1817 – 1885) was a German painter, art historian , author and writer. German painter, art historian, and writer Hermann Becker Born ( 1817-09-24 ) 24 September 1817 Free Imperial City of Hamburg Died 13 May 1885 (1885-05-13) (aged 67) Aachen , Kingdom of Prussia , German
#12 Taisia Afonina
Taisia Kirillovna Afonina ( Russian : Таи́сия Кири́лловна Афо́нина ; 13 May 1913 – 19 April 1994) was a Soviet, Russian painter and watercolorist . She lived and worked in Leningrad , was a member of the Saint Petersburg Union of Artists (before 1992 - the Leningrad branch of Union of Artists of Rus
#13 Paul Wissaert
Paul Wissaert (13 May 1885 – 5 July 1972) was a Belgian sculptor . His work was part of the sculpture event in the art competition at the 1936 Summer Olympics . [1] Belgian sculptor Paul Wissaert Born ( 1885-05-13 ) 13 May 1885 Brussels , Belgium Died 5 July 1972 (1972-07-05) (aged 87) Schaerbeek,
John Masey Wright (1777–1866) was an English watercolour-painter. He was the son of an organ-builder and was apprenticed to the same business, but, as it proved distasteful to him, he was allowed to follow his natural inclination for art. As a boy he was given the opportunity of watching Thomas Stot
#15 Veleslav
Volhv Veleslav (Cyrillic: Волхв Велеслав) (born Ilya Cherkasov (Cyrillic: Илья Черкасов), October 8, 1973), also known as Влх. Велеслав (Vlh. Veleslav)] and V.L.S.L.V., is a Russian Rodnover priest. He is also an author, artist, poet, teacher and lecturer. Veleslav is the founder of Rodolubie (Rodol
#16 Paul Jouve
Pierre-Paul Jouve ( Marlotte , Seine-et-Marne , 16 March 1878 - Paris , 13 May 1973) was a French painter, sculptor [1] and illustrator. [2] He was notable for his paintings and sculptures of Africa's animals. [3] [4] He was first recipient of the Prix Abd-el-Tif in 1907, and later of the Prix d'Ind
#17 René Quillivic
René Quillivic (1879–1969) was a French sculptor whose art expressed Breton cultural identity. His work was part of the painting event in the art competition at the 1928 Summer Olympics . [1] French sculptor
#18 William Quiller Orchardson
Sir William Quiller Orchardson RA (27 March 1832 – 13 April 1910) [1] was a noted Scottish portraitist and painter of domestic and historical subjects who was knighted in June 1907, at the age of 75. Scottish painter (1832–1910) William Quiller Orchardson Portrait from Men of Mark , 1876–1883 Born (
#19 Gladys Nilsson
Gladys M. Nilsson (born May 6, 1940) is an American artist, one of the original Hairy Who Chicago Imagists , a group of representational artists active during the 1960s and 1970s. She is married to fellow-artist and Hairy Who member Jim Nutt . [1] American painter This article has multiple issues. P
#20 Nobuo Sekine
Nobuo Sekine ( 関根 伸夫 , Sekine Nobuo , September 19, 1942 – May 13, 2019) was a Japanese sculptor who resided in both Tokyo , Japan, and Los Angeles , California. Japanese sculptor (1942–2020) Nobuo Sekine Artist Nobuo Sekine facing away from the Pacific Ocean, ca. 2014, Palos Verdes Peninsula, CA. P
#1 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 Honolulu Museum of Art (formerly the Honolulu Academy of Arts ) is an art museum in Honolulu , Hawai ʻ i . The museum is the largest of its kind in the state, and was founded in 1922 by Anna Rice Cooke . The museum has one of the largest single collections of Asian and Pan-Pacific art in the Uni
#3 Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art
Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art is a museum of American art in Bentonville, Arkansas . The museum, founded by Alice Walton and designed by Moshe Safdie , officially opened on 11 November 2011. It offers free public admission. Art museum in Bentonville, Arkansas Crystal Bridges Museum of Ameri
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]
#5 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
Maryhill Museum of Art is a small museum with an eclectic collection, located near what is now the community of Maryhill in the U.S. state of Washington . Maryhill Museum of Art Established 1940 Location near Maryhill, Washington Website www.maryhillmuseum.org Maryhill U.S. National Register of Hist
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
#8 Reynolda House Museum of American Art
The Reynolda House Museum of American Art displays a premiere collection of American art ranging from the colonial period to the present. Built in 1917 by Katharine Smith Reynolds and her husband R. J. Reynolds , founder of the R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company , the house originally occupied the cente
#9 Institute for the Study of the Ancient World
The Institute for the Study of the Ancient World (ISAW) is a center for advanced scholarly research and graduate education at New York University . ISAW's mission is to cultivate comparative, connective investigations of the ancient world from the western Mediterranean to China . [1] Areas of specia
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
#11 United States Senate Vice Presidential Bust Collection
The United States Senate Vice Presidential Bust Collection is a series of 46 busts in the United States Capitol , each one bearing the likenesses of a vice president of the United States . Each sculpture, from John Adams to Dick Cheney , honors the role of the vice president as both a member of the
#12 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
Brooklyn Botanic Garden ( BBG ) is a botanical garden in the borough of Brooklyn , New York City . It was founded in 1910 using land from Mount Prospect Park in central Brooklyn, adjacent to Prospect Park and the Brooklyn Museum . The 52-acre (21 ha) garden holds over 14,000 taxa of plants and has
#14 William T. Sutherlin Mansion
Danville Museum of Fine Arts and History , also known as the William T. Sutherlin Mansion and the Confederate Memorial, is a historic home and museum building located at Danville, Virginia . It was built for Major William T. Sutherlin in 1857–1858, and is a two-story, five-bay, stuccoed building in
The Mariano Procópio Museum ( Portuguese : Museu Mariano Procópio ) is a museum of art, history and the natural sciences located in Juiz de Fora , Minas Gerais , Brazil . Founded in 1915 by Alfredo Ferreira Lage , it was the first museum ever built in Minas Gerais, and the third museum ever built in
Built in 1716–17 as a charity school , Bluecoat Chambers in School Lane is the oldest surviving building in central Liverpool , England . [1] Following the Liverpool Blue Coat School 's move to another site in 1906, the building was rented from 1907 onwards by the Sandon Studios Society. [2] Based o
The Pavillon Le Corbusier is a Swiss art museum in Zürich-Seefeld at Zürichhorn dedicated to the work of the Swiss architect Le Corbusier . In 1960 Heidi Weber had the vision to establish a museum designed by Le Corbusier – this building should exhibit his works of art in an ideal environment create
The Landesmuseum Hannover or Niedersächsisches Landesmuseum Hannover [ citation needed ] (formerly Museum für Kunst und Wissenschaft until 1933 ) is the museum of Lower Saxony in Hanover , Germany . It is located opposite the New City Hall . The museum comprises the State Gallery ( Landesgalerie ),
#19 Australian Centre for Photography
The Australian Centre for Photography (ACP) is a not-for-profit photography gallery in Darlinghurst , Sydney , Australia that was established in 1973. ACP also provides part-time courses and community programs. It is one of the longest running contemporary art spaces in Australia. [1] Photography or
The Detroit Institute of Arts ( DIA ), located in Midtown Detroit , Michigan , has one of the largest and most significant art collections in the United States. With over 100 galleries, it covers 658,000 square feet (61,100 m 2 ) [2] [3] with a major renovation and expansion project completed in 2
#1 Triptych Inspired by the Oresteia of Aeschylus
Triptych Inspired by the Oresteia of Aeschylus is a 1981 oil on canvas triptych painting by Francis Bacon . It is one of 28 large triptych paintings by Bacon, each comprising three oil on canvas panels which measure 198 cm × 147.5 cm (78.0 in × 58.1 in) . Triptych by Francis Bacon This a
The Wrestlers is a large 1853 painting by Gustave Courbet , now in the Museum of Fine Arts in Budapest ]. It shows two men engaged in 'French wrestling', inspired by Greco-Roman wrestling . Documents reveal that it shows a match in the former hippodrome on the Champs-Élysées in Paris. [1] His choice
Vladimirka [lower-alpha 1] ( Russian : Владимирка ) is an 1892 oil painting by the Russian artist Isaac Levitan . The painting depicts the Vladimir Highway , a dirt road leading east from Moscow to Vladimir . Vladimirka is one of three large paintings by Levitan completed in the first half of the 18
#4 Mrs. Fiske Warren (Gretchen Osgood) and Her Daughter Rachel
Mrs. Fiske Warren (Gretchen Osgood) and Her Daughter Rachel is a 1903 oil on canvas portrait painting by American portrait painter John Singer Sargent of Gretchen Osgood Warren , an American actress, singer, and poet, and her daughter Rachel Warren. The painting measures at 152.4 × 102.55 cm (
#5 William Farquhar Collection of Natural History Drawings
The William Farquhar Collection of Natural History Drawings consists of 477 watercolour botanical drawings of plants and animals of Malacca and Singapore by unknown Chinese (probably Cantonese) artists that were commissioned between 1819 and 1823 by William Farquhar (26 February 1774 – 13 May 1839).
#6 General William Tecumseh Sherman Monument
The General William Tecumseh Sherman Monument is an equestrian statue of American Civil War Major General William Tecumseh Sherman located in Sherman Plaza, which is part of President's Park in Washington, D.C. , in the United States. The selection of an artist in 1896 to design the monument was hig
#7 Black Fire I
Black Fire I is an oil on canvas abstract expressionist painting by Barnett Newman , completed in 1961. [1] [2] Painting by Barnett Newman Black Fire I Artist Barnett Newman Year 1961 ( 1961 ) Dimensions 289.5 x 213.3 cm cm (114 x 84 in. in) Location private collection
Madonna with Child (Italian: Madonna col Bambino e angeli or Lippina ) is a painting by the Italian Renaissance artist Filippo Lippi . The date in which it was executed is unknown, but most art historians agree that it was painted during the last part of Lippi's career, between 1450 and 1465. [1] [2
The Bathers is a painting by Gustave Courbet , first exhibited at the Paris Salon of 1853, where it caused a major scandal. It was unanimously attacked by art critics for the huge nude woman at its centre and the sketchy landscape background, both against official artistic canons. It was bought for
#10 The Night Watch
Militia Company of District II under the Command of Captain Frans Banninck Cocq , [1] also known as The Shooting Company of Frans Banning Cocq and Willem van Ruytenburch , but commonly referred to as The Night Watch ( Dutch : De Nachtwacht ), is a 1642 painting by Rembrandt van Rijn . It is in the c
#11 Convent Thoughts
Convent Thoughts is a painting by the Pre-Raphaelite painter Charles Allston Collins which was created between 1850 and 1851. Collins sent it to the Royal Academy of Arts in 1851 where it was exhibited. Convent Thoughts Artist Charles Allston Collins Year 1850–51 Medium Oil on canvas Dimensions 84
The Arrival of the Hungarians ( Hungarian : A magyarok bejövetele ; commonly known as Feszty Panorama or Feszty Cyclorama , Hungarian : Feszty-körkép ) is a large cyclorama – a circular panoramic painting – by Hungarian painter Árpád Feszty and his assistants, depicting the beginning of the Hungaria
Nighthawks is a 1942 oil on canvas painting by Edward Hopper that portrays four people in a downtown diner late at night as viewed through the diner's large glass window. The light coming from the diner illuminates a darkened and deserted urban streetscape. The bartender may be a soda jerker , the t
Nighthawks is a 1942 oil on canvas painting by Edward Hopper that portrays four people in a downtown diner late at night as viewed through the diner's large glass window. The light coming from the diner illuminates a darkened and deserted urban streetscape. 1942 oil on canvas painting by Edward Hopp
#15 The Funeral of the Anarchist Galli
The Funeral of the Anarchist Galli ( Il Funerale dell’anarchico Galli ) is a painting by Italian painter Carlo Carrà . It was finished in 1911, during the artist's futurist phase, and is considered Carrà's most famous piece. The piece depicts the violent funeral of anarchist Angelo Galli, an event C
Race Riot is an acrylic and silkscreen painting by the American artist Andy Warhol that he executed in 1964. It fetched $62,885,000 at Christie's in New York on 13 May 2014. [1] [lower-alpha 1] 1964 painting by Andy Warhol Race Riot Artist Andy Warhol Year 1964 Type acrylic and silkscreen Dimensions
The Wiedmann Bible depicts the complete Old and New Testament in images. The original includes 19 Leporello (concertina fold) books which contain 3,333 hand-painted images, and has a total length of 1.17 km (0.73 miles). [1] Created by the Stuttgart artist Willy Wiedmann over a period of 16 years
#18 Portrait of Mrs. Theodore Atkinson Jr.
Mrs. Theodore Atkinson Jr. is a portrait painting by John Singleton Copley . Copley completed the painting in 1765. The painting is now housed in the Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art . Painting by John Singleton Copley Mrs. Theodore Atkinson, Jr. Frances Deering Wentworth Artist John Singleton
#19 Self-Portrait (Rembrandt, Altman)
Self-Portrait is a 1660 oil on canvas painting by the Dutch artist Rembrandt , one of over 40 self-portraits by Rembrandt . Painted when the artist was fifty-four, it has been noted as a work in which may be seen "the wrinkled brow and the worried expression the troubled condition of his mind". [1]
The Marie de' Medici Cycle is a series of twenty-four paintings by Peter Paul Rubens commissioned by Marie de' Medici , widow of Henry IV of France , for the Luxembourg Palace in Paris. Rubens received the commission in the autumn of 1621. After negotiating the terms of the contract in early 1622, t
#1 Siba Giba
Siba Giba (or SBG) is a French-American record producer , rapper, composer, curator, journalist and hip hop historian who lives in Brooklyn. [2] He is a member of the hip hop group Get Open. [3] He is the founder of Overtime Records and is also the co-founder and artistic director of the Hip Hop Lov
#2 Guy Weill
Guy Weill (May 13, 1914 – August 17, 2006) was a Swiss-born American art collector. Born in Switzerland , he served in military intelligence for the United States Army during World War II and ran a luxury clothing store on Madison Avenue after the war. He was a large collector of Abstract Expression
#3 Roger Mandle
Earl Roger Mandle (May 13, 1941 – November 28, 2020), [1] [2] better known as Roger Mandle , was an American museum administrator, curator, art historian, and college president. He was president of the Rhode Island School of Design from 1993 to 2008. [3] He was director at Toledo Museum of Art (1977
Arthur Kingsland Wheelock Jr. (born May 13, 1943, in Uxbridge ) is an American art historian , who served as Curator of Northern Baroque Paintings at the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C. until retiring in 2018. [3] Wheelock also teaches as a professor of art history at the University of M
#5 Kurt Martin
Kurt Martin (31 January 1899 in Zurich – 27 January 1975 in Bad Wiessee ) was a German art historian . Rubens' Portrait of Marchesa Brigida Spinola Doria , 1935, bought from van Diemen & Co., Berlin German art historian This article is about a German art historian. For recurring character in The Sui
Desiderio Navarro Pérez was a Cuban art, culture and literature critic. Cuban art, culture and literature critic
Margaret Helen Swain MBE ( née Hart ; 13 May 1909 – 27 July 2002) was an English embroidery and textile historian. Trained as a nurse in London, she began a career as a historian after noticing no history about Ayrshire whitework embroidery in books following an exhibition at the Signet Library whic
#8 Marisa Volpi
Marisa Volpi (19 August 1928 – 13 May 2015) was an Italian art historian and writer. Italian art historian and writer Marisa Volpi Born 19 August 1928 Macerata Died 13 May 2015 Rome Nationality Italy
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
Elizabeth P. Benson (May 13, 1924 – March 19, 2018) was an American art historian, curator and scholar, known for her extensive contributions over a long career to the study of pre-Columbian art , in particular that of Mesoamerica and the Andes . A former "Andrew S. Keck Distinguished Visiting Profe
#11 Joseph Longworth
Joseph Longworth (2 October 1813 – 29 December 1883) was an American lawyer, real-estate magnate, art collector, and philanthropist. A member of the wealthy Longworth family , he helped shape cultural life in Cincinnati for a generation. Longworth sold the parcel of land that would become Eden Park
#12 Lydia Durnovo
Lydia Aleksandrovna Durnovo ( Russian : Лидия Александровна Дурново ; 1885 – 1963) was a Soviet Russian art historian and art restorer . [2] She specialized in medieval art, especially in early Russian painting and Armenian illuminated manuscripts ( miniatures ) and frescoes. [3] Lydia Durnovo Born
#13 Timothy Binkley
Timothy Binkley (born Timothy Glenn Binkley on September 14, 1943 in Baltimore , MD), is an American philosopher , artist , and teacher , known for his radical [1] writings about conceptual art and aesthetics , as well as several essays that help define computer art . [2] [3] [4] He is also known fo
Gregor von Rezzori ( German pronunciation: [ʁɛˈtsoːʁi] ; May 13, 1914 – April 23, 1998), born Gregor Arnulph Herbert Hilarius von Rezzori d’Arezzo , was an Austrian-born, Romanian, German-language novelist , memoirist , screenwriter and author of radio plays , as well as an actor, journalist, visual
Anthony Cowper Bailey (5 January 1933 – 13 May 2020) was an English writer and art historian . English writer and art historian (1933–2020) Anthony Bailey Born Anthony Cowper Bailey ( 1933-01-05 ) 5 January 1933 Portsmouth , England Died 13 May 2020 (2020-05-13) (aged 87) Harwich , England Occup
#16 Dagobert Frey
Dagobert Frey ( Vienna , 23 April 1883 – 13 May 1962, Stuttgart ) was an Austrian art historian, a criminal responsible for the theft of the most valuable European and Polish collections from the Warsaw and Kraków museums and national art galleries during the Nazi German occupation of Poland . [1] D
Georg Theodor Schreiber (13 May 1848, Strehla – 13 March 1913, Leipzig ) was a German archaeologist and art historian . German archaeologist and art historian Theodor Schreiber From 1868 to 1872 he studied at the University of Leipzig , where he was a pupil of Johannes Overbeck . In 1874, by way of
Evelyn Carmen Ramos (also referred to as E. Carmen Ramos) is the first woman and the first person of color to be the chief curatorial and conservation officer at the National Gallery of Art . [1] [2] Evelyn Carmen Ramos Alma mater New York University University of Chicago Occupation Art historian,
Harold McCarter Taylor , CBE , TD (13 May 1907 – 23 October 1995) was a New Zealand-born British mathematician , theoretical physicist and academic administrator, but is best known [1] as a historian of architecture and the author, with his first wife Joan Taylor , née Sills, of the three volumes of
Élisabeth Décultot (born 13 May 1968 in Fécamp , Département Seine-Maritime , France ) is a French Germanist , art historian and literary scholar . Since February 2015 she has held an Alexander von Humboldt Professorship at the Martin Luther University of Halle-Wittenberg . Since September 2020 she
Phutthamonthon ( Thai : พุทธมณฑล , pronounced [pʰút.tʰā.mōn.tʰōn] ; also spelled Buddha Monthon ; from Sanskrit Buddha Máṇḍala , 'Buddha's sphere') is a Buddhist park in the Phutthamonthon District , Nakhon Pathom Province of Thailand , west of Bangkok . [1] It is highlighted by a 15.87 m (52 ft
#2 Confederate Memorial (Arlington National Cemetery)
The Confederate Memorial is a memorial in Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington County, Virginia , in the United States, that commemorates members of the armed forces of the Confederate States of America who died during the American Civil War . Authorized in March 1906, former Confederate soldier
#3 Sir William Glasgow Memorial
The Sir William Glasgow Memorial is a heritage-listed statue of Sir William Glasgow in Post Office Square at 270 Queen Street , Brisbane CBD , City of Brisbane , Queensland , Australia. It was designed by Daphne Mayo and built from 1961 to 1964. It was added to the Queensland Heritage Register on 13
The Mechanics Monument , also known as The Mechanics , Mechanics Statue , or Mechanics Fountain since it originally featured as the centerpiece of a pool of water at the base during the first five years, is a bronze sculpture group by Douglas Tilden , located at the intersection of Market , Bush and
#5 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
Nelson's Column is a monument in Trafalgar Square in the City of Westminster , Central London , built to commemorate Vice-Admiral Horatio Nelson 's decisive victory at the Battle of Trafalgar over the combined French and Spanish navies, during which he lost his life. The monument was constructed bet
The William McKinley Memorial , is a statue honoring the assassinated United States President William McKinley which stands at the foot of the Panhandle Park , San Francisco, California , facing the DMV across Baker Street. Created by Robert Ingersoll Aitken (1878–1949) in 1904, the Monument was ded
#8 51st (Highland) Division War Memorial
The 51st (Highland) Division War Memorial is located at the North Inch public park in Perth, Perth and Kinross , Scotland. It is dedicated to the soldiers of the 51st (Highland) Division lost in World War II . [1] It was unveiled on 13 May 1995, [1] marking the 50th anniversary of the conclusion of
#9 Zephyrometer
The Zephyrometer is a public sculpture by Phil Price in Evans Bay, Wellington . The work was installed in 2003. [1] It is a kinetic sculpture consisting of a concrete cylinder holding a 26m tall needle which sways to show wind direction and speed (Wellington is known to Kiwis as "Windy Wellington").
#10 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
#11 Wyoming Monument
The Wyoming Monument is an American Revolutionary War monument and gravesite located in the borough of Wyoming , Pennsylvania, in Luzerne County . This article needs additional citations for verification . ( April 2018 ) United States historic place Wyoming Monument U.S. National Register of Histori
The Memorial to Arthur Sullivan by William Goscombe John stands in Victoria Embankment Gardens in the centre of London. It was designated a Grade II listed structure in 1958. Memorial in Victoria Embankment Gardens, London Arthur Sullivan Memorial "The most erotic statue in London" [1] Artist Willia
#13 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
Refugiados ("Refugees") is a monument and instance of public art in Madrid , Spain. Located at a water pond of the Paseo de Recoletos , it is dedicated to migrants and refugees. [1] Monument in Madrid Refugiados Coordinates 40.420453°N 3.692863°W / 40.420453; -3.692863 Location Paseo de Recoletos
The Bemposta Monstrance ( Portuguese : Custódia da Bemposta ) is a monstrance dated 1777, designed by architect Mateus Vicente de Oliveira and made by Prussian -born jewelsmith Adam Gottlieb Pollet . It was commissioned by Peter III of Portugal for the Chapel of Bemposta Palace , an estate in the In
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
#17 Cool Globes: Hot Ideas for a Cooler Planet
Cool Globes: Hot Ideas for a Cooler Planet is a public art project dedicated to increasing awareness of global warming . A nonprofit corporation, "Cool Globes: Hot Ideas for a Cooler Planet" sponsored a Chicago public art exhibit of 125 5-foot-diameter (1.5 m) globes decorated with solutions to gl
#18 List of public art in Dublin
This is a list of public art on permanent public display in Dublin , Ireland . The list applies only to works of public art accessible in a public space; it does not include artwork on display inside museums. Public art may include sculptures, statues, monuments, memorials, murals and mosaics. Publi
#19 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
#20 Demolition of monuments to Alexander Pushkin in Ukraine
The demolition of monuments to Alexander Pushkin in Ukraine started during the Russo-Ukrainian War . During the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine it has become a widespread phenomenon and dubbed by Ukrainians Pushkinopad (Пушкінопад), a pun literally translated as " Pushkinfall ", with the coinage of