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#1 Minnie Evans
Minnie Eva Evans (December 12, 1892 – December 16, 1987) [1] [2] was an African American artist who worked in the United States from the 1940s to the 1980s. [1] Evans used different types of media in her work such as oils and graphite, but started with using wax and crayon . [1] She was inspired to
#2 Moira Dryer
Moira Dryer (1957–1992) was a Canadian artist known for her abstract paintings on wood panel. Canadian artist Moira Dryer Born 1957 Toronto , Canada Died May 20, 1993 New York City , U.S. Nationality Canadian Education School of Visual Arts Known for Painting
#3 Ernst Herter
Ernst Gustav Herter (14 May 1846, Berlin – 19 December 1917, Berlin) was a German sculptor. He specialized in creating statues of mythological figures. German sculptor This article needs additional citations for verification . ( September 2021 ) Ernst Herter and his wife Elisabeth, about 1885
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
Estelle Muriel Kerr (1879-1971) was a Canadian painter, illustrator and writer. Estelle Muriel Kerr Born 1879 Toronto , Canada Died 1971 Occupation Painter and critic
#6 Adolf Schill
Adolf Schill , often also Adolph Schill (14 May 1848 – 10 November 1911), was a German architect, interior designer , artisan , illustrator and painter of the historism . As a university lecturer he worked at the Kunstakademie Düsseldorf between 1880 and 1911, thus helping to shape the later phase o
Abastenia St. Leger Eberle (April 6, 1878 – February 26, 1942) [1] was an American sculptor known for her energetic, small bronze sculptures depicting poor immigrants on New York's City's Lower East Side. As an artist, Eberle had strong beliefs and felt a need for artists to create politically and s
Allison Lefcort (born May 14, 1975) is an American pop art painter who has made works of rock stars, singers, political figures and Disney characters. Some of her more notable subjects are Hillary Clinton , Jim Morrison , Hugh Hefner , Ellen DeGeneres , and King Hussein of Jordan . Her work is influ
#9 Zber
Fiszel Zylberberg , most commonly known as Zber (23 June 1909 – 26 October 1942) [1] was a Jewish artist, best known for his work in xylography (woodcut engraving). Zber was said to be a young artist who was a genius of the graphic arts, so much so that his style was known to have a "lyricism drawn
#10 Fernand Sabatté
Fernand Sabatté was a French painter and sculptor who is best known for his architectural painting and portrait work , as well as salvaging church monuments and bombed out churches in the zone rouge during World War One . French painter Fernand Sabatté Born Fernand Sabatté ( 1874-05-14 ) 14 May 1874
#11 Keith Ferris
Keith Ferris (born May 14, 1929, Honolulu, Hawaii ) is an aviation artist whose work is displayed at the Smithsonian Institution's National Air and Space Museum and the National Museum of the US Air Force and has been cited as the “Dean of American Aviation Art”. His work in aircraft camouflage has
#12 Johannes Hinderikus Egenberger
Johannes Hinderikus Egenberger , originally Joannes Henricus (28 April 1822 – 14 May 1897), was a Dutch painter, photographer and art educator. Dutch painter Johannes Hinderikus Egenberger (1868). The Bravery of Grote Pier
#13 Abraham van der Waeyen Pieterszen
Abraham van der Waeyen Pieterszen (14 May 1817 in Middelburg – 16 April 1880 in Sint-Maria-Horebeke ) was a Dutch-born painter, trained in Antwerp . From 1844 Pieterszen worked as a deacon, later as a preacher for the Protestant Union of Belgium in Antwerp, Brussels , Mechelen and Leuven , finally i
#14 William Railton
William Railton (1800–77) was an English architect, best known as the designer of Nelson's Column . He was based in London, with offices at 12 Regent Street for much of his career. English architect William Railton Born William Railton ( 1800-05-14 ) 14 May 1800 Died 13 October 1877 (1877-10-13) (ag
#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 Benjamin Haydon
Benjamin Robert Haydon ( / ˈ h eɪ d ə n / ; 26 January 1786 – 22 June 1846) was a British painter who specialised in grand historical pictures, although he also painted a few contemporary subjects and portraits. His commercial success was damaged by his often tactless dealings with patrons, and by
#17 Baron von Lind
Jerry Lind (October 31, 1937 to October 17, 2017) in Duluth, Minnesota is also known as Baron von Lind. He is the son of Baron Johann von Lind. After he left the United States military in 1989, Lind assumed his ancestral name of "von Lind". [1] American artist This article uses bare URLs , which are
#18 William Ely Hill
W.E. Hill (1887-1962) was an American cartoonist and illustrator active in the first half of the 20th-century. He is best known for his weekly full-page illustration series "Among Us Mortals" published in the New York Tribune from 1916 to 1922, and for creating the most popular iteration of the opti
#19 Srilamanthula Chandramohan
Srilamanthula Chandramohan (born 1981) is an artist who was born in Madanapally , a village in Andhra Pradesh in southern India . This biography of a living person needs additional citations for verification . ( April 2011 ) Srilamanthula Chandramohan Born Srilamanthula Chandramohan 1981 Madanapally
Wilhelm Schneider-Didam (14 May 1869 – 5 April 1923) was a German portrait painter of the Düsseldorf school of painting . German portrait painter This article's lead section may be too short to adequately summarize the key points . ( October 2021 ) Portrait of the sculptor, Clemens Buscher (1897) Po
The Mesdag Collection is an art museum in The Hague , Netherlands . The Mesdag Collection The museum is housed next to the former house of the Dutch painter Hendrik Willem Mesdag and shows the art Mesdag and his wife Sina van Houten collected [1] from 1866 to 1903. It features work of the painters o
Château de Linardié is the name for a once active cultural center located in the South West area of France seven kilometres from Gaillac in the Tarn, France . It operated for 10 years, from 1996 to 2006. Château de Linardié
The East–West Center ( EWC ), or the Center for Cultural and Technical Interchange Between East and West , is an education and research organization established by the U.S. Congress in 1960 to strengthen relations and understanding among the peoples and nations of Asia , the Pacific , and the United
#4 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
#5 Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum is a design museum housed within the Andrew Carnegie Mansion in Manhattan , New York City, along the Upper East Side 's Museum Mile . It is one of 19 museums that fall under the wing of the Smithsonian Institution and is one of three Smithsonian facilities lo
Archaeological Museum Banbhore or Banbhore Museum is an archaeological museum located in Banbhore , Sindh , Pakistan . The museum was established by the Department of Archaeology and Museums, Government of Pakistan on 21 August 1960. The museum was inaugurated on 14 May 1967. In May 2010, the site o
#7 Melbourne International Biennial 1999
Melbourne International Biennial 1999 "Signs of Life" 14 May - 27 June 1999 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 ) The topic of this article may not meet Wikipedia's general notabili
Bohemian National Home is a historic building in Detroit , Michigan . The brick building sits at the corner of Tillman Street and Butternut Street in the residential section adjacent to the 3000 block of Michigan Avenue. The building is an imposing presence in the neighborhood of small, late 19th-ce
The Jewish Museum London is a museum of British Jewish life, history and identity. The museum is situated in Camden Town in the London Borough of Camden , North London. It is a place for people of all faiths to explore Jewish history, culture, and heritage. The museum has a dedicated education team,
ArtScience Museum is a museum within the integrated resort of Marina Bay Sands in the Downtown Core of the Central Area in Singapore . Opened on 17 February 2011 by Singapore's Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong , it is the world's first ArtScience museum, featuring major exhibitions that blend art, sci
#11 Arundel Castle
Arundel Castle is a restored and remodelled medieval castle in Arundel , West Sussex , England. It was established during the reign of Edward the Confessor and completed by Roger de Montgomery. The castle was damaged in the English Civil War and then restored in the 18th and 19th centuries by Charle
#12 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
#13 MUDAM
The Grand Duke Jean Museum of Modern Art ( French : Musée d'art moderne Grand-Duc Jean ), abbreviated to Mudam , is a museum of modern art in Luxembourg City , in southern Luxembourg . The museum stands on the site of the old Fort Thüngen , on the southwestern edge of the Kirchberg-plateau , in clos
#14 Willard Gallery
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]
#15 Ronchini Gallery
Ronchini Gallery is a contemporary art gallery founded by Lorenzo Ronchini in Umbria , Italy , in 1992. The gallery's first exhibition was a solo show of Italian Neo-Futurist artist Marco Lodola. Other artists exhibited at the gallery included Mario Schifano , Alighiero Boetti , Piero Gilardi , Paol
#16 National Museum of Fine Arts of Algiers
The National Museum of Fine Arts in Algiers (french: Musée national des Beaux-Arts d'Alger) is one of the largest art museums in Africa . Opened to the public since 5 May 1930, it is located in the Hamma district, next to the Hamma test garden. Not to be confused with Museum of Modern Art of Algiers
#17 National Museum of Medieval Art (Albania)
The National Museum of Medieval Art ( Albanian : Muzeu Kombëtar i Artit Mesjetar ) is a national museum dedicated to medieval art and history in Korçë , Albania . The museum is located on Fan Noli Boulevard in the south-east of the city of Korçë. It was established on April 24, 1980, and the buildin
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,
#19 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
Magda Danysz Gallery is an art gallery in Paris , France , owned by Magda Danysz , an art dealer and art curator. 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 ) A major contributor to this a
#1 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 (
#2 Siege of Sevastopol (panorama)
The Siege of Sevastopol is a painted panorama by the Russian artist Franz Roubaud . It shows the Allied assault on the Malakhov Battery on 6 (18) June 1855 during the Siege of Sevastopol during the Crimean War , in which 173,000 British and French troops were repulsed by 75,000 Russians. It features
The Constellations are a series of 23 paintings on paper produced from January 1940 to September 1941 by the Spanish surrealist Joan Miró . Art historians and museum curators have said of the paintings: "Universally considered one of the greatest achievements of his career", [1] : 1 p. "The Cons
The Cambrai Madonna , also called the Notre-Dame de Grâce , produced around 1340, is a small Italo-Byzantine , possibly Sienese , [1] replica of an Eleusa ( Virgin of Tenderness ) icon . The work on which it is based is believed to have originated in Tuscany c. 1300 , and influenced a wide number
#5 Jupiter and Antiope (Watteau)
Jupiter and Antiope ( French : Jupiter et Antiope ) is an oil painting by the French artist Antoine Watteau . It is also known as the Satyr and the Sleeping Nymph and was probably painted between 1714 and 1719. Intended to be placed over a doorway , today it hangs in the Musée du Louvre in Paris . P
#6 Statue of Robert Stephenson
A bronze statue of Robert Stephenson by Carlo Marochetti usually stands on a red granite plinth in the forecourt of Euston railway station in London, England. Erected in 1871, it is one of few surviving elements of the original station after it was redeveloped in the 1960s, and it became a Grade II
#7 Landmark for Peace Memorial
The Landmark for Peace is a memorial sculpture in Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Park on the northside of Indianapolis . It honors the contributions of the slain leaders Robert F. Kennedy and Martin Luther King Jr. The memorial, which features Kennedy and King reaching out to each other, was designed an
Woman Ironing [1] (1904) is an oil painting by Pablo Picasso completed during the artist's Blue Period (1901—1904). This evocative image, painted in neutral tones of blue and gray, depicts an emaciated woman with hollowed eyes, sunken cheeks, and bent form, as she presses down on an iron with all he
#9 Cathedral Square, Milan (painting)
Cathedral Square, Milan is a 1968 painting by Gerhard Richter . The photorealistic painting is one of Richter's largest figurative paintings at 2,75 m x 2,90 m. It depicts Milan's Catherdral Square between the Galleria Vittorio Emanuele and the Milan Cathedral . It was sold by Sotheby's in N
#10 Statue of George Washington (Houdon)
George Washington is a statue by the French sculptor Jean-Antoine Houdon from the late 18th century. Based on a life mask and other measurements of George Washington taken by Houdon, it is considered one of the most accurate depictions of the subject. The original sculpture is located in the rotunda
#11 Portrait of the Trip Sisters
Portrait of the Trip Sisters , also known as Portrait of Margarita Trip as Minerva Teaching Her Sister Anna Maria Trip , is an oil on canvas painting by Dutch artist Ferdinand Bol , created in 1663. It is in the collection of the Rijksmuseum , in Amsterdam , but is currently displayed at the Koninkl
Haystacks is the common English title for a series of impressionist paintings by Claude Monet . The principal subject of each painting in the series is stacks of harvested wheat (or possibly barley or oats : the original French title, Les Meules à Giverny , simply means The Stacks at Giverny ). The
#13 Sir Nicholas Serota Makes an Acquisitions Decision
Sir Nicholas Serota Makes an Acquisitions Decision is one of the paintings that was made as a part of the Stuckism art movement, [1] [2] and is recognized as a "signature piece" for the movement, [3] It was painted by the Stuckism co-founder Charles Thomson in 2000, and has been exhibited in a numbe
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
#15 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
#17 Femme au Chien
Femme au Chien (English: Woman with dog ) is an oil on canvas painting by Pablo Picasso , which he painted in 1962. It is a portrait of Picasso's second wife, Jacqueline Roque , and their dog Kaboul, an Afghan Greyhound. The painting is an illustration of the great affection that Picasso displayed f
#18 A Woman and Two Men in an Arbour
A Woman and Two Men in an Arbour (1657) is an oil -on-panel painting by the Dutch painter Pieter de Hooch ; it is an example of Dutch Golden Age painting and is now in the Metropolitan Museum of Art . A Woman and Two Men in an Arbour Artist Pieter de Hooch Year 1657 Dimensions 43.2 cm × 36.5 c
#19 List of most expensive paintings
This is a list of the highest known prices paid for paintings . The current record price is approximately US$ 450.3 million (which includes commission), paid for Leonardo da Vinci 's Salvator Mundi in November 2017. [1] [2] Salvator Mundi by Italian artist Leonardo da Vinci ( c. 1500) is the most ex
#20 Self-portrait (Thomas Eakins)
Self-portrait is an oil on canvas painting by Thomas Eakins , presented as a diploma piece upon his election as an Associate member of the National Academy of Design in 1902. Although Eakins included himself as an observer or participant in group portraits and genre scenes, this and a smaller unsign
Gertrude Bass Warner (May 14, 1863 – July 29, 1951) was an American twentieth-century art collector , with particular interests in Asian art , religious artifacts, daily-life textiles, ceramics, paintings, and photographs. She lived, traveled, and collected art in East Asia from 1904 to 1938. In 192
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
#3 Lord Anthony Crichton-Stuart
Lord Anthony Crichton-Stuart (born 14 May 1961) is a British art historian, [1] and former head of old master paintings at Christie's in New York, where he worked from 1991 until 2006. He is now an independent art dealer in New York, specialising in Old Master Paintings. This article has multiple is
#4 Johannes du Plessis Scholtz
Johannes du Plessis Scholtz (14 May 1900 – 26 January 1990) was a South African philologist , art historian , and art collector. South African philologist, art historian, and art collector
#5 Zdzisław Żygulski (art historian)
Zdzisław Żygulski (18 August 1921 – 14 May 2015) was a Polish art historian and professor of the Academy of Fine Arts in Kraków . The son of Zdzisław Żygulski (senior) , he was the curator of the Arms and Armour Section of the Czartoryski Museum from 1949 until his death in 2015 in Kraków, aged 93.
Eugène-François de Block (14 May 1812, in Geraardsbergen – 23 January 1893, in Antwerp ) was a Belgian genre painter, etcher and draftsman . Belgian painter Self-portrait (1830s) Teacher with Elementary School Class
#7 H.O. McCurry
Harry Orr McCurry (1889–1964), known as H.O. McCurry , was a prominent figure in Canadian art management. Born in Ottawa, Ontario on August 21, 1889, [1] McCurry was married to Dorothy Lampman Jenkins, a musician and figure skating champion of Canada. The McCurrys were members of their Christian Sci
Nina Howell Starr (1903–2000) was an American photographer, art historian , and art dealer . [1] She is known for her influence in the career of artist Minnie Evans , and her photo-documentation of American roadside attractions and folk art culture. [2] [3] Nina Howell Starr Born Cornelia Margaret H
Elizabeth McCausland (1899–1965) was an American art critic , historian and writer. American art critic, historian and writer (1899-1965) Elizabeth McCausland ca. 1935 Born 16 April 1899 Died 14 May 1965 (aged 66) Alma mater Smith College Occupation Art critic , art historian, writer Emplo
#10 Norbert Miller
Norbert Miller (born 14 May 1937) is a German scholar of literature and art. He was professor of literary studies at the Technische Universität Berlin from 1973 and retired in 2006. German art historian
#11 James Dafforne
James Dafforne (29 April 1804 – 5 June 1880) was a British journalist, known for his art criticism in The Art Journal . British journalist
Badr Al Din Abu Ghazi (1920–1983) was an Egyptian art critic and writer who served as the minister of culture between 1970 and 1971. Egyptian art critic and politician (1920–1983) Badr Al Din Abu Ghazi Minister of Culture In office 18 November 1970 – 14 May 1971 President Gamal Abdel Nasser Preced
Leslie Anne Anderson is a Cuban-American [1] museum curator and art historian, notable for her scholarship and exhibitions of nineteenth-century European, American, and regional art. Cuban-American museum curator and art historian This article is an orphan , as no other articles link to it . Please
#14 Gerald Wilkinson
Gerald Sedgewick Wilkinson , FLS (9 February 1926 – 10 March 1988 [1] [2] [3] ) was a British illustrator, art historian, naturalist, photographer, artist and book-designer, known for his books on J. M. W. Turner 's sketches and on British trees and woodlands. Though there had been many sections on
#15 James Beck (art historian)
James H. Beck (May 14, 1930 – May 26, 2007) was an American art historian specialising in the Italian Renaissance . He was an outspoken critic of many high-profile restorations and re-attributions of artworks, and founded the pressure group ArtWatch International to campaign against irresponsible pr
Alain Erlande-Brandenburg (2 August 1937 in Luxeuil (Haute-Saône) – 6 June 2020, Paris) was a French art historian and honorary general curator for heritage, a specialist on Gothic and Romanesque art . French art historian (1937–2020) Alain Erlande-Brandenburg Erlande-Brandenburg in 2017 Born ( 1937
Dmitry Shvidkovsky ( Russian : Дмитрий Олегович Швидковский , born 14 May 1959) [1] is a Russian educator and historian of architecture of Russia and the United Kingdom during the Age of Enlightenment . A 1982 alumnus and long-term professor of Moscow Architectural Institute , Shvidkovsky was appoin
#18 Edgar Wind
Edgar Wind ( / w ɪ n d / ; 14 May 1900 – 12 September 1971) was a German-born British interdisciplinary art historian, specializing in iconology in the Renaissance era. He was a member of the school of art historians associated with Aby Warburg and the Warburg Institute as well as the first Professo
#19 Alexander Lindsay, 25th Earl of Crawford
Alexander William Crawford Lindsay, 25th Earl of Crawford, 8th Earl of Balcarres (16 October 1812 – 13 December 1880), styled Lord Lindsay between 1825 and 1869, was a Scottish peer, art historian and collector.
#20 Jérôme Sans
Jérôme Sans (born 1960 [1] ) is a director of contemporary arts institutions, critic and curator, based in Paris . 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 biographical article is
#1 Arch of Freedom of the Ukrainian people
The Arch of Freedom of the Ukrainian people ( Ukrainian : Арка свободи українського народу , romanized : Arka svobody ukrainskoho narodu ) is a monument in Kyiv , the capital of Ukraine . It was opened on 7 November 1982, to commemorate the 60th Anniversary of the USSR and the celebration of the 1
The Dewey Monument is a memorial statue in San Francisco , California , located at the center of Union Square . Union Square is bounded by Geary, Powell, Post and Stockton Streets. The monument is dedicated to Admiral George Dewey and commemorates his victory in the Battle of Manila Bay during the S
#3 Monument to the Unknown Hero
The Monument to the Unknown Hero ( Serbian : Споменик Незнаном јунаку , romanized : Spomenik Neznanom junaku ) is a World War I memorial located atop Mount Avala , south-east of Belgrade , Serbia , and designed by the sculptor Ivan Meštrović . [1] The memorial was built in 1934-1938 [1] on the pla
#4 Pittsburgh Law Enforcement Memorial
The Law Enforcement Officers Memorial of Allegheny County is a monument to Allegheny County, Pennsylvania 's law enforcement community in honor of fallen officers of both the Pittsburgh Police and suburban departments. The original was dedicated in September 1996 near the Carnegie Science Center but
#5 Entropa
Entropa is a sculpture by Czech artist David Černý . The project was commissioned by the Czech Republic to mark the occasion of its presidency of the Council of the European Union , and was originally designed as a collaboration for 27 artists and artist groups from all member countries of the Europ
#6 Statue of Vincent and Theo van Gogh
A statue of Vincent and Theo van Gogh by Ossip Zadkine stands on Vincent van Goghplein (Dutch:Vincent van Gogh square) in the town of Zundert in the Netherlands . It stands in front of the Van Gogh church [ nl ] and not far from the place where the brothers were born. The bronze statue was unveile
The Houston Art Car Parade is an annual event in Houston , Texas , featuring a display of all types of rolling art. The first and largest Art Car parade in the world, at any given parade spectators will see cars , bicycles , motorcycles , roller-skaters , and many other types of motorized and human-
The Snow Flurry design was used by American artist Alexander Calder for at least seven mobiles between 1948 and 1959. A monumental design composed of white disks of varying sizes are connected on different branches and levels to reflect a snow flurry in Calder's distinct Modernist style. Mobile desi
#9 Blood Swept Lands and Seas of Red
Blood Swept Lands and Seas of Red was a public art installation created in the moat of the Tower of London , England, between July and November 2014. It commemorated the centenary of the outbreak of World War I and consisted of 888,246 ceramic red poppies , each intended to represent one British or
#10 Big Pig Gig
The Big Pig Gig and Big Pig Gig: Do-Re-Wee were public art exhibits on display in Cincinnati, Ohio , United States , in the summers of 2000 and 2012, respectively. Local artists and schools decorated hundreds of full-sized fiberglass pig statues and installed them throughout the downtown area. [1] T
The Destroyed City (Dutch: De verwoeste stad ) is a bronze memorial sculpture in the Dutch city of Rotterdam . It commemorates the German bombing of Rotterdam on 14 May 1940, which destroyed the medieval centre of the city. [1] Unveiled in 1953, it was designated as a Dutch national monument ( Rijks
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
#13 Roden Crater
Roden Crater is a cinder cone type of volcanic cone from an extinct volcano , with a remaining interior volcanic crater . It is located approximately 50 miles northeast of the city of Flagstaff in northern Arizona , United States. [4] Volcanic cone in Arizona, United States For the crater on Mercury
The Arch of Remembrance is a First World War memorial designed by Sir Edwin Lutyens and located in Victoria Park , Leicester , in the East Midlands of England. Leicester's industry contributed significantly to the British war effort. A temporary war memorial was erected in 1917, and a committee was
The Tomb of Karl Marx stands in the Eastern cemetery of Highgate Cemetery , North London , England. It commemorates the burial sites of Marx , of his wife, Jenny von Westphalen , and other members of his family. Originally buried in a different part of the Eastern cemetery, the bodies were disinterr
#16 Tomb of the Unknown Soldier (Arlington)
The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier is a historic monument dedicated to deceased U.S. service members whose remains have not been identified. It is located in Arlington National Cemetery in Virginia , United States. The World War I "Unknown" is a recipient of the Medal of Honor , the Victoria Cross , an
#17 St. Augustine Foot Soldiers Monument
St. Augustine Foot Soldiers Monument is located near the corner of King St. and Charlotte St. in the Southeast corner of the Plaza de la Constitución (known as "the Plaza"), a historic public park in downtown St. Augustine, Florida . It is in remembrance of the people who engaged in various forms of
#18 Lazaretto Point War Memorial
Erected in 1922, the Lazaretto Point War Memorial (known colloquially as the Lazaretto Memorial ) is located in the Scottish village of Ardnadam in Argyll and Bute . [1] It stands, at the apex of sharp bend in the A815 , around the midpoint of the southern shores of the Holy Loch . Lazaretto Point W
#19 Arlington Memorial Amphitheater
Memorial Amphitheater is an outdoor amphitheater , exhibit hall, and nonsectarian chapel located in Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington County, Virginia , in the United States. Designed in 1913 as a replacement for the older, wooden amphitheater near Arlington House , ground was broken for its