langs: 16 ноября [ru] / november 16 [en] / 16. november [de] / 16 novembre [fr] / 16 novembre [it] / 16 de noviembre [es]
days: november 13 / november 14 / november 15 / november 16 / november 17 / november 18 / november 19
Suzanne Pastor (born 16 November 1952, Chicago ) is an artist of German-American descent based in Prague , Czech Republic . She is known for her three-dimensional approach to photography, especially her glass book sculptures [1] that explore text-image combinations, layering of memory, sequencing. P
#2 Adam Keel
Adam Dario Keel (16 November 1924 in Lugano [1] – 21 May 2018 [2] ) was a Swiss artist. [3] Swiss artist This article may be expanded with text translated from the corresponding article in German . (March 2009) Click [show] for important translation instructions. View a machine-translated version of
Robert Bernard Sherman (December 19, 1925 – March 6, 2012) was an American songwriter, best known for his work in musical films with his brother, Richard M. Sherman . The Sherman brothers produced more motion picture song scores than any other songwriting team in film history. [1] Some of their so
#4 Ingo Kühl
Ingo Kühl (born 29 June 1953) is a German painter , sculptor and architect . German artist, draughtsperson and painter A major contributor to this article appears to have a close connection with its subject. ( February 2022 ) This article may be expanded with text translated from the corresponding a
Mamata Banerjee ( Bengali : Mamata Bandyopadhyay, Bengali pronunciation: [mɔmot̪a bɔnd̪ːopad̪d̪ʱae̯] ; born 5 January 1955) is an Indian politician who is serving as the eighth and current chief minister of the Indian state of West Bengal since 20 May 2011, the first woman to hold the office. Havi
Aert Schouman or Aart Schouman (4 March 1710 – 5 July 1792) was an 18th-century painter, now better known as a glass engraver , from the Dutch Republic . Dutch painter Aart Schouman, selfportrait, 1730 Portrait of Cornelis van Lill [ nl ] (seated), his grandson and Aert Schouman Schouman was born
Emma Justine Farnsworth (October 16, 1860–January 23, 1952) [1] was an American photographer from Albany, New York known for her pictorialist photogravures and scenes illustrating children's literature. [1] American photographer (1860–1952) Emma Justine Farnsworth Born ( 1860-11-16 ) November 16, 18
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-
Jacques d'Agar ( Danish: Jacob d'Agar 9 March 1640 – 16 November 1715) was a French portrait painter born in Paris . He was a pupil of Jacob Ferdinand Voet . He began his career as an history painter , but he soon abandoned history for portraiture, in which branch of art he became very successful. [
#10 Josef Riedl
Josef Riedl (12 March 1884 – 16 November 1965) was an Austrian sculptor . His work was part of the sculpture event in the art competition at the 1936 Summer Olympics . [1] Austrian sculptor Josef Riedl Born ( 1884-03-12 ) 12 March 1884 Vienna , Austria-Hungary Died 16 November 1965 (1965-11-16) (age
Charles Yardley "C. Y." Turner (25 November 1850, Baltimore, Maryland – 1 January 1919, New York City) was an American painter, illustrator, muralist and teacher. His genre scenes and American historical paintings were popularized through engravings and book illustrations. American artist (1850–1919
#12 Colin Gill
Colin Unwin Gill (12 May 1892 – 16 November 1940) was an English artist who painted murals and portraits and is most notable for the work he produced as a war artist during the First World War . [1] English painter Colin Gill Born ( 1892-05-12 ) 12 May 1892 Bexleyheath , Kent Died 16 November 1940 (
Anton Dominik Ritter von Fernkorn (March 17, 1813 in Erfurt – November 16, 1878 in Vienna ) was a German- Austrian sculptor. Anton Dominik Fernkorn
Alexander van Papenhoven ( Antwerp , 14 July 1668 – Antwerp, 15 February 1759) was a Flemish sculptor, architect and art educator, who is best known for the church furniture which he made for the principal churches in Flanders. [1] He worked mainly in Antwerp, but early in his career he was also act
Alexander Petrovich Koroviakov ( Russian : Алекса́ндр Петро́вич Коровя́ков ; November 16, 1912 – June 12, 1993) was a Soviet, Russian painter and art teacher, lived and worked in Leningrad – Saint Petersburg , a member of the Saint Petersburg Union of Artists (before 1992 the Leningrad branch of Uni
Kai Nielsen (26 November 1882 – 2 November 1924) was a Danish sculptor. Danish sculptor (1882–1924) For other people named Kai Nielsen, see Kai Nielsen . Kai Nielsen Kai Nielsen, c. 1915 Born ( 1882-11-16 ) 16 November 1882 Svendborg , Denmark Died 2 November 1924 (1924-11-02) (aged 41) Copenhagen
#17 Francis Danby
Francis Danby ARA (16 November 1793 – 9 February 1861) was an Irish painter of the Romantic era. [1] [2] His imaginative, dramatic landscapes were comparable to those of John Martin . Danby initially developed his imaginative style while he was the central figure in a group of artists who have come
Gerard Johnson the elder (died 1611) is the Anglicised form of Gheerart Janssen , an English sculptor who operated a monument workshop in Elizabethan and Jacobean England and the father of Gerard Johnson the younger , who is thought to have created Shakespeare's funerary monument . He and Cornelius
Marie Bruner Haines (November 16, 1885 - 1979) was an American painter, illustrator, muralist, craftsman, lecturer and teacher. [1] American artist
#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 ZKM Center for Art and Media Karlsruhe
The ZKM | Center for Art and Media Karlsruhe [1] (until March 2016: ZKM Center for Art and Media Technology), a cultural institution, was founded in 1989. and since 1997 is located in a listed industrial building in Karlsruhe , Germany, a former munitions factory. The ZKM (German: Zentrum für Kunst
#2 Art Ludique
Art Ludique – The Museum is a 1,200m² museum in the 13th arrondissement of Paris , France , housed in Les Docks, cité de la mode et du design and inaugurated on 16 November 2013. [1] Museum in arrondissement of Paris, France Art Ludique The Museum, during the Pixar Exhibition. Established 16 Novem
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
#4 Orange County Museum of Art
The Orange County Museum of Art ( OCMA ) is a modern and contemporary art museum presently operating in a temporary space at South Coast Plaza Village in Santa Ana , California . The museum's collection comprises more than 4,500 objects, with a concentration on the art of California and the Pacific
The Singapore Biennale is a large-scale biennial contemporary art exhibition in Singapore , serving as the country’s major platform for international dialogue in contemporary art. [1] [2] It seeks to present and reflect the vigour of artistic practices in Singapore and Southeast Asia within a global
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]
#7 Musée des Beaux-Arts et d'Archéologie de Besançon
The musée des Beaux-Arts et d'Archéologie (Museum of Fine Arts and Archeology) in the French city of Besançon is the oldest public museum in France. It was set up in 1694, [1] nearly a century before the Louvre became a public museum. This article needs additional citations for verification . ( Nove
#8 Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art
The Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art ( MASS MoCA ) is a museum in a converted Arnold Print Works factory building complex located in North Adams , Massachusetts . It is one of the largest centers for contemporary visual art and performing arts in the United States. Museum in North Adams, Mas
The Baltimore Museum of Art ( BMA ) in Baltimore , Maryland , United States , is an art museum that was founded in 1914. The BMA's collection of 95,000 objects [1] encompasses more than 1,000 works by Henri Matisse anchored by the Cone Collection of modern art, as well as one of the nation's fines
#10 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
#11 Mougins Museum of Classical Art
The MACM , the Mougins Museum of Classical Art (Musée d’Art Classique de Mougins) is an art museum located in the village of Mougins , in the Alpes-Maritimes department, France. It is 30 minutes from Nice airport and 15 minutes from the centre of Cannes . This article needs additional citations for
The Yilan Museum of Art ( YMA ; traditional Chinese : 宜蘭美術館 ; simplified Chinese : 宜兰美术馆 ; pinyin : Yílán Měishùguǎn ) is an art museum in Yilan City , Yilan County , Taiwan . Museum in Yilan City, Yilan County, Taiwan Yilan Museum of Art 宜蘭美術館 Former name Yilan Branch of Bank of Taiwan Established
The Assiniboine Park Pavilion is a landmark building at Assiniboine Park in Winnipeg , Manitoba , Canada . [1] [2] It is today one of Winnipeg's most familiar landmarks. [3] Pavilion in Manitoba, Canada Assiniboine Park Pavilion General information Type Pavilion Architectural style Tudor , with some
#14 Museion (Bozen)
The Museion (from the greek μουσείον, meaning the temple of the muses ) is the Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art of Bozen , in South Tyrol , Italy. [1] Facade of the Museion facing the Talfer River in Bozen It was founded in 1985. [2] Since 2006 it has been managed by the Museion Foundation, fou
#15 Grey Art Gallery
The Grey Art Gallery is New York University ’s fine art museum, located on historic Washington Square Park , in New York City's Greenwich Village . As a university art museum, the Grey Art Gallery functions to collect, preserve, study, document, interpret, and exhibit the evidence of human culture.
#16 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.
#17 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
#18 Erotica UK
Erotica was an adult, consumer exhibition held each November at Olympia, London , UK. A mainstream "lifestyle show" aimed primarily at women and couples, it encouraged visitors to celebrate or re-kindle their relationships with goods and services aimed to enhance their love lives. Erotica's organise
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
The Racine Art Museum (RAM) and RAM's Charles A. Wustum Museum of Fine Arts are located in Racine, Wisconsin , U.S. The museum holds the largest and most significant contemporary craft collection in North America, with more than 9,500 objects from nationally and internationally recognized artists. T
#1 Munich-Montserrat Book of Hours
The Munich-Montserrat Book of Hours is a 1535 illuminated manuscript book of hours . It measured 10 by 14 cm in its original form. It was produced by Simon Bening and his workshop, possibly for Alonso de Idiaquez (died 1547), royal secretary to Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor . Its miniatures are st
Our Lady of the Porta Vaga (Spanish: Nuestra Señora de la Soledad de Porta Vaga , Filipino : Birhen ng Porta Vaga ) is a Roman Catholic Marian title of the Blessed Virgin Mary associated with a venerated Marian painting. Marian apparition Our Lady of Solitude of Porta Vaga Original image decorated w
#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 Ivan the Terrible and His Son Ivan
Ivan the Terrible and His Son Ivan on 16 November 1581 [lower-alpha 1] is a painting by Russian realist artist Ilya Repin made between 1883 and 1885. It depicts the grief-stricken Tsar of Russia Ivan the Terrible cradling his dying son, the Tsarevich Ivan Ivanovich , shortly after the elder Ivan had
The Columbus Obelisk is one of three monuments to Christopher Columbus in Baltimore , Maryland . Erected in 1792, the obelisk is the oldest monument to Christopher Columbus in the United States . [1] Monument to Christopher Columbus by Baltimore, Maryland, U.S. Columbus Obelisk Monument in 2016 Arti
#6 Three Studies for George Dyer
Three Studies for George Dyer is a small-format triptych painted by Francis Bacon in 1964. Painting by Francis Bacon Three Studies for George Dyer Artist Francis Bacon Year 1964 Dimensions 28 cm × 36 cm (11 in × 14 in) The work comprises three portraits of Bacon's lover George Dyer : fro
The Statue of Pania (also known as Pania of the Reef ) is located on Marine Parade in Napier, New Zealand , and honours the life of Pania , a figure of Māori mythology . Pania of the Reef Year 1954 ( 1954 ) Type bronze Dimensions 1.5 m (4.9 ft) Location Napier , New Zealand The statue was comm
The Opening of the First Parliament of the Commonwealth of Australia by H.R.H. The Duke of Cornwall and York (later H.M. King George V), May 9, 1901 , more commonly known in Australia as The Big Picture , is a 1903 painting by the Australian artist Tom Roberts . The painting, measuring 304.5 by 50
#9 History of San Francisco (Refregier murals)
In 1941, Anton Refregier won the $26,000 commission for the series History of San Francisco , which are a set of 27 murals painted in the lobby of the Rincon Annex Post Office in San Francisco , California. Refregier painted the mural with casein tempera on white gesso over plaster walls, in the soc
#10 Dutch Gift
The Dutch Gift of 1660 [1] was a collection of 24 mostly Italian Renaissance paintings, four by Dutch Masters , and twelve classical sculptures. The gift was presented to newly-restored King Charles II of England on 16 November by envoys of the States of Holland . [2] Lorenzo Lotto 's portrait of An
#11 Gateway (Van de Bovenkamp)
Gateway is a 1993 metal sculpture by Hans Van de Bovenkamp , installed in Oklahoma City 's Myriad Botanical Gardens , in the U.S. state of Oklahoma . The abstract artwork was dedicated on November 16, 1993, and measures approximately 16 x 15 x 5 ft. [1] Sculpture in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, U.S. Gat
#12 List of most expensive paintings
This is a list of the highest known prices paid for paintings . The current record price is approximately US$ 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
Pinkie is the traditional title for a portrait made in 1794 by Thomas Lawrence in the permanent collection of the Huntington Library at San Marino, California where it normally hangs opposite The Blue Boy by Thomas Gainsborough . The title now given it by the museum is Sarah Goodin Barrett Moulton:
#14 Boydell Shakespeare Gallery
The Boydell Shakespeare Gallery in London, England, was the first stage of a three-part project initiated in November 1786 by engraver and publisher John Boydell in an effort to foster a school of British history painting . In addition to the establishment of the gallery, Boydell planned to produce
#15 Liberty Leading the People
Liberty Leading the People ( French : La Liberté guidant le peuple [la libɛʁte ɡidɑ̃ lə pœpl] ) is a painting by Eugène Delacroix commemorating the July Revolution of 1830, which toppled King Charles X . A woman of the people with a Phrygian cap personifying the concept of Liberty leads a varied gro
#16 Our Lady of the Gate of Dawn
Our Lady of the Gate of Dawn ( Lithuanian : Aušros Vartų Dievo Motina , Polish : Matka Boska Ostrobramska , Belarusian : Маці Божая Вастрабрамская , German : Mutter Gottes vor den Toren der Morgenröte , Ukrainian : Богородиця біля брами світанку , Russian : Остробрамская икона Божией Матери ) is the
#17 The Kiss (Klimt)
The Kiss (in German Der Kuss ) is an oil-on-canvas painting with added gold leaf , silver and platinum by the Austrian Symbolist painter Gustav Klimt . [3] It was painted at some point in 1907 and 1908, during the height of what scholars call his "Golden Period". [4] It was exhibited in 1908 under t
Paysage Bords de Seine [1] ( On the Shore of the Seine [2] or Landscape on the Banks of the Seine [1] ) is an 1879 oil painting by Pierre-Auguste Renoir . It was stolen in 1951 from the Baltimore Museum of Art and resurfaced in 2012. Paysage Bords de Seine English: On the Shore of the Seine , Englis
Fritz Grossmann , art historian. Born 26 June 1902 in Stanislau, (then Galicia in the Austro-Hungarian, Empire), now Ivano-Frankivsk in the Ukraine , died 16 November 1984, Croydon , London) was an Austrian-British art historian. [1] Austrian-British art historian, 1902–1984
Allen Wright (22 February 1932 - 16 November 1997) was a Scottish arts critic and journalist. He was, for nearly 30 years, arts editor of The Scotsman newspaper, and was regarded as a champion of young critics. Wright first began to review at the annual Edinburgh Festival Fringe in 1957 [1] and toda
Carl Jacob Reinhold Gardberg (16 November 1926 – 31 May 2010) was a Finnish art historian and archaeologist. Finnish art historian and archaeologist Carl Jacob Gardberg in the mid-1960s He was born in Helsinki . Having worked with restoration of Turku Castle since 1949, he became an associate profes
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
#5 Kim Levin
Kim Levin is an American art critic and writer. Levin was a regular contributor to The Village Voice from 1982 to 2006. Since 2007 she has been contributing regularly to ARTnews . American art critic and writer Kim Levin Education Vassar College, Columbia University, New York University Occupation A
Małgorzata Omilanowska (born 10 April 1960 in Warsaw ) is a Polish art historian and politician. She served as Poland's Minister of Culture and National Heritage from July 2014 to November 2015. Polish art historian and politician Małgorzata Omilanowska Minister of Culture and National Heritage In o
Marchese Vincenzo Giustiniani (13 September 1564 – 27 December 1637) was an aristocratic Italian banker, art collector and intellectual of the late 16th and early 17th centuries, known today largely for the Giustiniani art collection, assembled at the Palazzo Giustiniani , near the Pantheon , in Rom
#8 Lawrence Park (art historian)
Lawrence Park (December 16, 1873 – September 28, 1924) was an American art historian , architect , and genealogist who authored pioneering critical and biographical studies of portrait painters Gilbert Stuart , Joseph Badger , and Joseph Blackburn , active during the colonial and early federal perio
#9 Otto Benesch
Otto Benesch (29 June 1896 in Ebenfurth – 16 November 1964 in Vienna ) was an Austrian art historian . He was taught by Max Dvořák and is considered a member of the Vienna School of Art History . He is well known for his catalogue of Rembrandt 's drawings. In 1942 he was awarded the Guggenheim Fello
#10 Andrew Tallon
Andrew J. Tallon (12 March 1969 – 16 November 2018) was a Belgian art historian. He used lasers to create a precise model of Notre-Dame de Paris , among other buildings. Belgian art historian Andrew J. Tallon Tallon at Vassar College Born ( 1969-03-12 ) 12 March 1969 Leuven , Belgium Died 16 Novembe
#11 Hans Vollmer
Hans Vollmer (16 November 1878 – 15 February 1969) was a German art historian . German art historian and encyclopedist
Francisco Calvo Serraller (19 April 1948 – 16 November 2018 [1] ) was a Spanish art historian. Spanish art historian Francisco Serraller
Sumner McKnight Crosby, Sr. (July 29, 1909 – November 16, 1982) was an American art historian , archaeologist , and educator . A scholar of medieval architecture , specially the Basilica of Saint-Denis , Crosby was Professor of Art History at Yale University . American art historian Sumner McKnight
#14 Helena d'Abancourt de Franqueville
Helena d'Abancourt de Franqueville (26 February 1874 in Vienna – 16 November 1942 in Krakow ) was a Polish art historian , librarian, and translator, best remembered for her work as a historian at the National Museum, Kraków and a librarian at the Polish Academy of Arts and Sciences . She is also re
#15 Mercedes Bunz
Mercedes Bunz (born November 16, 1971) is Senior Lecturer in Digital Society at King's College London , [1] and a German art historian , philosopher and journalist . A major contributor to this article appears to have a close connection with its subject. ( November 2021 ) The neutrality of the style
#16 Franz Kieslinger
Franz Kieslinger (November 16, 1891, Vienna – January 18, 1955) was an Austrian art historian and art dealer, who was a Nazi and involved in art theft during the Nazi era . Austrian art historian
Alexander Pechtold (born 16 December 1965) is a retired Dutch politician and art historian. He is a member of Democrats 66 . Dutch politician Alexander Pechtold Pechtold in 2013 Parliamentary leader in the House of Representatives In office 30 November 2006 – 10 October 2018 Preceded by Lousewies
Charles Eliot Norton (November 16, 1827 – October 21, 1908) was an American author, social critic, and professor of art based in New England. He was a progressive social reformer and a liberal activist whom many of his contemporaries considered the most cultivated man in the United States. [1] He wa
Patricia Fortini Brown (born 16 November 1936) is Professor Emerita of Art & Archaeology at Princeton University . Venice and its empire, from the late middle ages through the early modern period, has been the primary site of her scholarly research, with a focus on how works of art and architecture
José Augusto Rodrigues França GCIH GOIH GCIP (16 November 1922 – 18 September 2021) was a Portuguese historian, art critic, and professor. [1] [2] Portuguese historian (1922–2021) This article may be expanded with text translated from the corresponding article in Portuguese . (September 2021) Click
#1 Liberty Monument (Ticonderoga)
Liberty Monument is a historic monument located at Ticonderoga in Essex County, New York . It was built in 1924 and is a bronze sculpture on a tiered granite base. The lower part of the sculpture is composed of four life-sized figures of a Native American, a Frenchman, a Scottish soldier, and an Ame
The Angel of the North is a contemporary sculpture by Antony Gormley , located in Gateshead , Tyne and Wear , England. Completed in 1998, it is believed to be the largest sculpture of an angel in the world and is viewed by an estimated 33 million people every year due to its proximity to the A1 and
The Armed Forces Memorial is a national memorial in the United Kingdom , dedicated to the 16,000 servicemen and women of the British Armed Forces killed on duty or through terrorist action since after the Second World War . It is within the National Memorial Arboretum in Staffordshire . Armed Forces
A panther (cougar/ Puma concolor ) is the animal that serves as the official mascot of the University of Pittsburgh and used as a nickname for both athletic teams as well as other organizations and affiliates of the university. The mascot is generally referred to as the Pittsburgh Panther or Pitt Pa
#5 Monument to Hugh, Earl Grosvenor
The Monument to Hugh, Earl Grosvenor , is in the graveyard of St Mary's Church , Eccleston , Cheshire , England. It commemorates the brief life of the only son of Hugh Grosvenor, 2nd Duke of Westminster , who died at the age of four. The monument consists of an enclosure in bronze around his grave,
Alliance is a 25-metre-high (82 ft) sculpture in the centre of Cardiff , Wales , created by Paris installation artist Jean-Bernard Metais . It consists of a large, partly enamelled, stainless steel arrow, and a hoop that glows in the dark. It was financed by the St David’s shopping centre as part
#7 America's Response Monument
America's Response Monument , subtitled De Oppresso Liber , is a life-and-a-half scale bronze statue in Liberty Park overlooking the National September 11 Memorial & Museum in New York City . Unofficially known as the Horse Soldier Statue , it is the first publicly accessible monument [2] dedicated
#8 Stone Mountain Memorial half dollar
The Stone Mountain Memorial half dollar was an American fifty-cent piece struck in 1925 at the Philadelphia Mint . Its main purpose was to raise money on behalf of the Stone Mountain Confederate Monumental Association for the Stone Mountain Memorial near Atlanta, Georgia . Designed by sculptor Gutzo
The McKinley National Memorial in Canton, Ohio , United States , is the final resting place of William McKinley , who served as the 25th president of the United States from 1897 to his assassination in 1901. Canton was a significant place in McKinley's life; he lived there, practiced as an attorney,
#10 Peace Candle
The Peace Candle is a tower-like structure erected every Christmas season in Easton , Pennsylvania . The approximately 106-foot (32 m) tall structure, which resembles a giant candle , is assembled each year over the Soldiers' & Sailors' Monument, a Civil War memorial located in the city's Centre S
#11 List of public art in Edinburgh
This is a list of public art and memorials in Edinburgh , including statues and other sculptures. This list is incomplete ; you can help by adding missing items . ( October 2012 ) The Scott Monument Map all coordinates using: OpenStreetMap Download coordinates as: KML
St Saviour's War Memorial is a war memorial on Borough High Street , in the former parish of Southwark St Saviour , to south of the River Thames in London. It became a Grade II listed building in 1998 and was upgraded to Grade II* in 2018. War memorial in Southwark, London St Saviour's War Memorial
#13 Equestrian statue of Joan of Arc (New York City)
Joan of Arc is a 1915 bronze equestrian statue on a granite base, sculpted by Anna Hyatt Huntington . The statue is located in Manhattan , New York City , on Riverside Drive and 93rd Street . It depicts the Roman Catholic saint and French folk heroine Joan of Arc . Statue by Anna Hyatt Huntington in
#14 Turra Coo
The Turra Coo ( Doric for "the Turriff Cow") was a white Ayrshire - Shorthorn cross dairy cow which lived near the Aberdeenshire town of Turriff in north-east Scotland in the early twentieth century. The cow became famous following a dispute between her owner, supported by local people, against the
#15 Statue of Lázaro Cárdenas (Madrid)
The Statue of Lázaro Cárdenas is an instance of public art in Madrid , Spain. Erected at the Parque Norte [ es ] , it pays homage to Mexican President Lázaro Cárdenas , noted for welcoming into Mexico thousands of Spanish Republican exiles fleeing the Spanish Civil War and the ensuing Francoist di
The Barnston Memorial is an obelisk in Churton Road, Farndon , Cheshire , England. It commemorates Roger Barnston, a military officer who died in 1857 from wounds sustained at the Siege of Lucknow . His memorial consists of an obelisk standing on a plinth , surrounded by four lions. It is recorded i
#17 Sacred Cod
The Sacred Cod is a four-foot-eleven-inch (150 cm) carved-wood effigy of an Atlantic codfish , "painted to the life", hanging in the House of Representatives chamber of Boston's Massachusetts State House — "a memorial of the importance of the Cod-Fishery to the welfare of this Commonwealth" (i
Il Gobbo di Rialto (the Hunchback of the Rialto ) is a marble statue of a hunchback found opposite the Church of San Giacomo di Rialto at the end of the Rialto in Venice . Sculpted by Pietro da Salò in the 16th century, the statue takes the form of a crouching, naked hunchback supporting a small fli