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Jaroslav Špillar (11 October 1869, Plzeň – 20 November 1917, Dobřany ) was a Czech artist who specialized in painting the Chodové ("Rangers"). Czech artist (1869–1917) This article includes a list of references , related reading or external links , but its sources remain unclear because it lacks inl
#2 Doris Boyd
Doris Lucy Eleanor Bloomfield Boyd ( née Gough ; 20 November 1888 [2] – 13 June 1960) was an Australian artist, painter and ceramicist. Australian artist (1888–1960) Doris Boyd Born Doris Lucy Eleanor Bloomfield Gough ( 1888-11-20 ) 20 November 1888 Died 13 June 1960 (1960-06-13) (aged 71) Natio
Charles Robert Searles (July 11, 1937 – November 27, 2004) was an African American artist born in Philadelphia in 1937. [1] He studied at the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts and was active from the 1960s until he died in 2004 [2] from complications from a stroke. [3] American artist Charles Searle
Ada May Sharpless (also spelled Ada Mae Sharpless) (August 16, 1899 – November 20, 1988) was an American artist and sculptor. American sculptor Ada Mae Sharpless Sharpless in 1935 Born ( 1899-08-16 ) August 16, 1899 Hilo, Hawaii Died November 20, 1988 (1988-11-20) (aged 89) Kona, Hawaii [1] Nation
Helena Charlotta Westermarck (20 November 1857, Helsinki – 5 April 1938, Helsinki) was a Finnish artist and writer (belonging to Swedish-speaking population of Finland). [1] [2] [3] She is known for her pioneering biographies of women. [4] Finnish artist and writer (1857–1938) Helena Westermarck Wes
Carl Maria Seyppel , also Karl Maria Seyppel, (28 July 1847 – 20 November 1913) was a German genre and portrait painter , caricaturist, and writer, based in Düsseldorf . German painter Jäger Villa Elisabeth
#7 Leslie Hurry
Leslie George Hurry (10 February 1909 – 20 November 1978) was a British artist and set designer for ballet , theatre and opera . British artist
Bill Ray (1936 – 2020) was an American photojournalist whose long career included twelve years of work for Life magazine spanning the 1960s. He was responsible for extensive photo essays and issue covers. His subjects ranged broadly from celebrities to international conflicts, social upheavals, and
Ivan Konstantinovich Aivazovsky ( Russian: Иван Константинович Айвазовский ; 29 July 1817 – 2 May 1900) was a Russian Romantic painter who is considered one of the greatest masters of marine art . Baptized as Hovhannes Aivazian , [lower-alpha 1] he was born into an Armenian family in the Black Sea
#10 Mahmud Taghiyev
Mahmud Taghiyev ( Azerbaijani : Mahmud Tağıyev , 11 June 1923 — 21 November 2001) was an Azerbaijani painter, Honored Art Worker of the Azerbaijan SSR . Mahmud Taghiyev Mahmud Tağıyev Born Mahmud Əzizağa oğlu Tağıyev ( 1923-06-11 ) June 11, 1923 Baku , Azerbaijan SSR , Transcaucasian Socialist Feder
#11 Helen Bradley
Helen Layfield Bradley MBE (20 November 1900 – 19 July 1979) was an English artist born in Lees , Lancashire , England. Her paintings, mostly in oils, typically depict life in Lancashire in the Edwardian era . English artist (1900–1979) Helen Bradley MBE Born Helen Layfield ( 1900-11-20 ) 20 Novem
#12 John Trobaugh
John Trobaugh (born 1968) in Lansing , Michigan is an American artist specializing in photography and based in Birmingham , Alabama . Trobaugh received his BFA in 1996 with honors from University of Alabama at Birmingham and went on to study photography at the School of Visual Arts . In 2003 he rece
#13 Marthe Rakine
Marthe Rakine (November 20, 1904 – July 27, 1996) was a Canadian, later Swiss, painter who was born in the Russian Empire, and was one of Canada's best colourists. Marthe Rakine Born November 20, 1904, Moscow, Russia Died July 27, 1996 (1996-07-27) (aged 91) Nationality Canadian Education École na
#14 Charles Baskerville (painter)
Charles Baskerville, Jr (16 April 1896 – 20 November 1994) was an American artist. American painter Charles Baskerville Charles Baskerville in World War I Born 16 April 1896 Died 20 November 1994 (aged 98) New York City Occupation Painter , muralist Baskerville was born in Raleigh, North Car
#15 Brenda Laurel
Brenda Laurel (born 1950) is an American interaction designer , video game designer , and researcher. She is an advocate for diversity and inclusiveness in video games, a "pioneer in developing virtual reality ", [1] a public speaker, and an academic. Video game developer Brenda Laurel Laurel in 201
#16 Paulus Potter
Paulus Potter ( Dutch pronunciation: [ˈpʌulɵs ˈpɔtər] ; 20 November 1625 (baptised) – 17 January 1654 (buried)) was a Dutch painter who specialized in animals within landscapes, usually with a low vantage point. Dutch painter Paulus Potter Portrait of Paulus Potter (1654) by Bartholomeus van der Hel
Richard Wright ( c. 1723 – c. 1775 ) was an English marine painter. An entirely self-taught artist, he first appeared as an exhibitor in London in 1760, and between that date and 1773 exhibited twenty-five works with the Incorporated Society of Artists and one with the Free Society. [1] [2] For
#18 Irene Bianucci
Irene Bianucci (December 16, 1903 – November 20, 1988) was an Italian-born American painter, who participated in the art projects for the New Deal 's Section of Painting and Sculpture creating the post office mural for Mount Carroll, Illinois , as well as murals for some of Chicago 's elementary sch
#19 Aletta Ruijsch
Aletta Ruijsch or Aletta van Thol-Ruijsch (1860-1930) was a Dutch painter. Dutch Artist Aletta Ruijsch Born ( 1860-08-06 ) 6 August 1860 Den Helder, Netherlands Died 20 November 1930 (1930-11-20) (aged 70) The Hague, Netherlands Nationality Dutch Education Koninklijke Academie van Beeldende Kunste
#20 Jon Ippolito
Jon Ippolito is an artist , educator , new media scholar , and former curator at the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum . Ippolito studied astrophysics and painting in the early 1980s, then pursued Internet art in the 1990s. His works explore digitally induced collaboration and networking, a theme that is
#1 New-York Historical Society
The New-York Historical Society is an American history museum and library in New York City , along Central Park West between 76th and 77th Streets, on the Upper West Side of Manhattan . The society was founded in 1804 as New York's first museum. It presents exhibitions, public programs, and research
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
#3 Scarab Club
The Scarab Club (commonly referred to as Historic Scarab Club of Detroit ) is an artists' club, gallery, and studio in the Cultural Center Historic District of Detroit , Michigan , located at 217 Farnsworth Street, near the Detroit Institute of Arts and the Detroit Science Center . It was designated
#4 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
The Australian Queer Archives ( AQuA ) (formerly the Australian Lesbian and Gay Archives - ALGA) is a community-based non-profit organisation committed to the collection, preservation and celebration of material reflecting the lives and experiences of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex
#6 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
#7 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
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]
Windsor Castle is a royal residence at Windsor in the English county of Berkshire . It is strongly associated with the English and succeeding British royal family , and embodies almost a millennium of architectural history . Official country residence of the British monarch This article is about the
#10 Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art
The Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art is a museum devoted to the art of the picture book and especially the children's book . It is a member of Museums10 [1] and is adjacent to the campus of Hampshire College in Amherst, Massachusetts . The Carle was founded by Eric and Barbara Carle, and design
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
#12 Transfer Gallery
Transfer (stylized as TRANSFER ) is an art gallery. It was created in Brooklyn , New York in 2013; the Brooklyn location closed in 2019, and it is now a "fully virtual" gallery. Transfer was co-founded by Kelani Nichole. [1] [2] Nichole, an independent curator, currently serves as the gallery's dire
#13 Southeast Asian Ceramics Museum
The Southeast Asian Ceramics Museum ( Thai: พิพิธภัณฑสถานเครื่องถ้วยเอเชียตะวันออกเฉียงใต้ ) is a history museum in Bangkok University , Pathum Thani , Thailand , displaying Southeast Asian ceramics . This article does not cite any sources . ( July 2017 ) The museum opened to the public on 11 May 20
#14 Western Spirit: Scottsdale's Museum of the West
Western Spirit: Scottsdale’s Museum of the West is located in Old Town Scottsdale, Arizona on the former site of the Loloma Transit Station (N Marshall Way and E 1st St), and opened in January 2015. The two-story, 43,000-square-foot museum features the art, culture and history of 19 states in the Am
#15 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
#16 Galeries Dalmau
Galeries Dalmau was an art gallery in Barcelona , Spain , from 1906 to 1930 (also known as Sala Dalmau, Les Galeries Dalmau, Galería Dalmau, and Galeries J. Dalmau). The gallery was founded and managed by the Symbolist painter and restorer Josep Dalmau i Rafel [ ca ] . The aim was to promote, impo
#17 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
#19 Kistefos Museum and Sculpture Park
The Kistefos Museum ( Norwegian : Kistefos-Museet ) is a contemporary art museum and sculpture park located in Jevnaker, Norway . The art park first opened to the public in 1996 with an exhibition of 25 sculptures. [1] Founded by Christen Sveaas , the biggest shareholder of Kistefos , a privately ow
#20 Nanjing Great Hall of the People
The Nanjing Great Hall of the People [1] [2] ( Chinese : 南京人民大会堂 ; pinyin : Nánjing rénmín dàhuìtáng ), which serves as the Jiangsu Provincial People's Congress and the National Theatre of Drama and Music and Art Gallery, was built in 1936, and is located at No. 264, Changjiang Road, Xuanwu District
#1 General Johnson Saving a Wounded French Officer from the Tomahawk of a North American Indian
General Johnson Saving a Wounded French Officer from the Tomahawk of a North American Indian is a painting by Benjamin West , completed between 1764 and 1768. It depicts a scene during the French and Indian War , and was painted a few years after the event depicted in the painting, and is now in the
#2 Self-Portrait (Inn of the Dawn Horse)
Self-Portrait (Inn of the Dawn Horse) is a painting executed by artist Leonora Carrington and is currently in the collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art . [1] [2] [3] She began the painting in London in 1937 and completed it in Paris in 1938. [4] It is one of her most recognized works and has
The Art of Painting (Dutch: Allegorie op de schilderkunst ), also known as The Allegory of Painting , or Painter in his Studio , is a 17th-century oil on canvas painting by Dutch painter Johannes Vermeer . It is owned by the Austrian Republic and is on display in the Kunsthistorisches Museum in Vien
#4 Thorfinn Karlsefni (sculpture)
Thorfinn Karlsefni is a bronze statue by Icelandic sculptor Einar Jónsson . The first casting of it is located in Fairmount Park on Kelly Drive, at the North end of Boathouse Row , Philadelphia . The sculpture was commissioned by Joseph Bunford Samuel through a bequest that his wife, Ellen Phillips
#5 Sutherland's Portrait of Winston Churchill
In 1954, the English artist Graham Sutherland was commissioned to paint a full-length portrait of Prime Minister Sir Winston Churchill of the United Kingdom. Sutherland received 1,000 guineas [lower-alpha 1] in compensation for the painting, a sum funded by donations from members of the House of Com
Patung Pemuda Membangun (translated as Youth Advancement Monument or simply Youth Monument ) is a statue located at the southern end of Jalan Jenderal Sudirman , Jakarta , Indonesia . The statue marks the entrance to Kebayoran Baru subdistrict in South Jakarta . Statue in Jakarta, Indonesia Patung P
#7 Roman Gladiator (sculpture)
Roman Gladiator is an outdoor 1881 bronze sculpture by Gustave Georges (Joris) Theodore Geefs (20 November 1850 – 4 December 1933), the son of Joseph Geefs who is a brother of Guillaume Geefs , installed in San Francisco 's Golden Gate Park , in the U.S. state of California . Statue in San Francisco
Untitled (Perfect Lovers) is a work of art produced by Félix González-Torres between 1987-1990 and 1991. [1] [2] It consists of two identical synchronized clocks, that will eventually fall out of sync. An ambiguous work of art, many have interpreted it to be a commentary on Torres' partner's struggl
#9 Vincent van Gogh's display at Les XX, 1890
Vincent van Gogh's display at Les XX, 1890 , in Brussels, Belgium, is an important testament to the recognition he received amongst avant-garde peers during his lifetime. Participation in the annual exhibition of Les XX was for members and by invitation only. Van Gogh's choice proves that he was goi
#10 Ippy and Gertie Posing at Fashion House Hirsch, Amsterdam
Ippy and Gertie Posing at Fashion House Hirsch, Amsterdam is a circa 1916 oil on canvas painting by the Dutch artist Isaac Israëls . It depicts the twin sisters Helena (1895-1964) and Geertruida Wehmann (1895-1975), models at the Amsterdam fashion house Hirsch & Cie [ nl ] in the Leidseplein whose
#11 Colin Lauder
Colin Lauder (c. 1750 – 25 October 1831), Worlds End Close, Edinburgh ) was a fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh FRCSEd, and a burgess of Edinburgh . His portrait was painted by Sir Henry Raeburn . This article includes a list of general references , but it lacks sufficient corresp
#12 Abhakara Kiartivongse monument, Pattaya
Abhakara Kiartivongse monument — Bronze statue of Admiral of the Royal Thai Navy Abhakara Kiartivongse - Prince of Chumphon, mounted on a stone pedestal on the high natural Pratumnak hill in Pattaya , 98 meters above sea level. [1] Monument in Pattaya, Thailand This article has multiple issues. Plea
#13 Crucifixion with Mary Magdalene (Perugino)
The Crucifixion with Mary Magdalene (sometimes called the "Pazzi Crucifixion") is a fresco of c. 1495 of the Crucifixion of Christ by Perugino in the chapter house of the Cistercian monastery of Santa Maria Maddalena dei Pazzi in Florence . It is his most notable work in Florence. It was a commissio
#14 Brushstrokes
Brushstrokes is a 1965 oil and Magna on canvas pop art painting by Roy Lichtenstein . It is the first element of the Brushstrokes series of artworks that includes several paintings and sculptures. As with all of his Brushstrokes works, it is in part a satirical response to the gestural painting of A
#15 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
#16 George Washington (Trumbull)
George Washington , also entitled George Washington and William Lee , is a full-length portrait in oil painted in 1780 by the American artist John Trumbull during the American Revolutionary War . [1] General George Washington stands near his enslaved servant William Lee , overlooking the Hudson Rive
Brushstrokes series is the name for a series of paintings produced in 1965 – 66 by Roy Lichtenstein . It also refers to derivative sculptural representations of these paintings that were first made in the 1980s. In the series, the theme is art as a subject, but rather than reproduce masterpieces as
#18 Assumption of the Virgin Between St Minias and St Julian
The Assumption of the Virgin Between St Minias and St Julian is a painting by the Italian early Renaissance master Andrea del Castagno , executed around 1449–1450. It is now housed in the Gemäldegalerie of Berlin . Painting by Andrea del Castagno Assumption of the Virgin Between St Minias and St Jul
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
Giovanni Battista Agucchi (20 November 1570 – 1 January 1632 [1] ) was an Italian churchman, Papal diplomat and writer on art theory . He was the nephew and brother of cardinals, and might have been one himself if he had lived longer. He served as secretary to the Papal Secretary of State , then t
Véronique Schiltz (23 December 1942, Châteauroux – 4 February 2019, Paris ) was a French archaeologist, historian of art, and literary translator. She was a specialist in steppes art , in particular that of the Scythians , concentrating on the history and culture of steppe peoples between the first
Lionel de Fonseka or Fonseka-Varnasuriya (born 27 October 1889 [1] ) was a Sinhalese writer and art critic, best known for On the Truth of Decorative Art (1912). This article is an orphan , as no other articles link to it . Please introduce links to this page from related articles ; try the Find lin
Anthony Frederick Blunt (26 September 1907 – 26 March 1983), [4] styled Sir Anthony Blunt KCVO from 1956 to November 1979, was a leading British art historian and Soviet spy. British art historian, Soviet spy (1907–1983) Anthony Blunt Born Anthony Frederick Blunt ( 1907-09-26 ) 26 September 1907 Bou
James Dafforne (29 April 1804 – 5 June 1880) was a British journalist, known for his art criticism in The Art Journal . British journalist
Charles Rufus Morey (20 November 1877 – 28 August 1955 [1] ) was an American art historian, professor, and chairman of the Department of Art and Archaeology at Princeton University from 1924 to 1945. He is best known for his expertise in medieval art and for founding the Index of Christian Art (now
Hayden Herrera (née Philips; born November 20, 1940) is an American author and historian. Her book Frida: A Biography of Frida Kahlo was turned into a movie in 2002 and Herrera's biography Arshile Gorky: His Life and Work was named a finalist for the 2004 Pulitzer Prize for Biography or Autobiograph
Karel Boromejský Mádl (15 August 1859 – 20 November 1932) was a Czech historian and art critic and a professor at the Academy of Arts, Architecture and Design in Prague. He was one of the leading critics of the 1890s. [1] Karel Boromejský Mádl Born ( 1859-08-15 ) 15 August 1859 Nový Bydžov Died 20 N
Rachel Bernstein Wischnitzer (German: Rahel Wischnitzer-Bernstein ), (April 14, 1885 – November 20, 1989) was a Russian-born architect and art historian . American architect Rachel Bernstein Wischnitzer Born April 14, 1885 Minsk , Russian Empire Died November 20, 1989 (1989-11-20) (aged 104) Alma
Caroline von Humboldt (23 February 1766 in Minden – 26 March 1829 in Berlin ), née Carolina Friederica von Dacheröden , was a German salonnière and art historian. German salonnière and art historian Caroline von Humboldt by an unknown artist, 1808, National Museum in Warsaw Caroline von Humboldt by
#12 Cathérine Hug
Cathérine Hug (born 1976) is an art historian and curator.
#13 Félix Marcilhac
Félix Marcilhac (20 November 1941 – 29 January 2020) was a French art historian who collected Art Deco objects. [1] [2] [3] French art historian (1941–2020) Félix Marcilhac Born 20 November 1941 Died 29 January 2020 (2020-01-29) (aged 78) Nationality French Occupation Historian
#14 Diego Martelli
Diego Martelli (October 29, 1839 – November 20, 1896) was an Italian art critic who was one of the first supporters of Impressionism in Italy. He was a defender and associate of the Tuscan artists the Macchiaioli , whom he often hosted at his estate in Castiglioncello . Portrait of Diego Martelli by
#15 Carl Ruland
Carl Ruland (15 July 1834 – 13 November 1907) was a German art and literary historian . He served as private secretary and librarian to Albert, Prince Consort , from 1859 until the prince's death in 1861. German art and literary historian Carl Ruland Dr. Ruland in 1902 Private Secretary to the Princ
#16 Cécile Debray
Cécile Debray , [1] born November 20, 1966, is a French museum director , art historian and curator , specialist in modern and contemporary art in painting. [2] French museum director, art historian and curator Cécile Debray is general heritage curator, director of the Musée de l'Orangerie since 201
#17 Pramod Chandra
Pramod Chandra (November 20, 1930 – February 19, 2016) was an Indian-born American art historian , curator and the George P. Bickford Professor of Indian and South Asian Art at Harvard University from 1980 till 2004. [1] [2] In 1985, Chandra curated the exhibition The Sculpture of India: 3000BC-1300
#18 Yona Fischer
Yona Fischer ( Hebrew : יונה פישר ; 20 November 1932 – 3 March 2022) was an Israeli art curator. Israeli art curator (1932–2022) Yona Fischer Born ( 1932-11-20 ) 20 November 1932 Tel Aviv , Mandatory Palestine Died 3 March 2022 (2022-03-03) (aged 89) Tel Aviv, Israel Occupation Art curator Years
#19 Glenn D. Lowry
Glenn David Lowry (born September 28, 1954) [1] is an American art historian and director of the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) in New York City since 1995. His initiatives there include strengthening MoMA's contemporary art program, significantly developing the collection holdings in all media, and gu
Catherine Crowston RCA (born November 20, 1963) is the executive director and chief curator of the Art Gallery of Alberta . [1] [2] Crowston was previously the director of the Walter Phillips Gallery at The Banff Centre [3] and the curator of the Edmonton Art Gallery . [4] She was awarded the Medal
#1 Green Lightning (sculpture)
Green Lightning is a sculpture created by artist Billie Lawless . An original maquette was created for ArtPark in the fall of 1983, and the sculpture was dedicated in Buffalo, New York in November 1984. Green Lightning Green Lightning, 1984. Steel, LEXAN, tin, transformers, neon, electricity, wire,
#2 LOOK II (sculpture in Plymouth)
LOOK II (alternatively, Look II , and colloquially, Rusty Reg [ citation needed ] ) is a permanent sculpture by British sculptor Antony Gormley on the south-western leg of West Hoe Pier, Plymouth , Devon , England . Sculpture by Antony Gormley on West Hoe, Plymouth, Devon LOOK II Rusty Reg LOOK II o
The Hiker is a statue created by Theo Alice Ruggles Kitson . It commemorates the American soldiers who fought in the Spanish–American War , the Boxer Rebellion and the Philippine–American War . The first version of it was made for the University of Minnesota in 1906, [1] but at least 50 copies were
The Polish Cavalry Monument , also known as the Millennium Polish Cavalry Monument , is a statue located at the Polish Cavalry Roundabout (Rondo Jazdy Polskiej) in Warsaw . Polish Cavalry Monument Pomnik Jazdy Polskiej Coordinates 52°12′59.46″N 21°00′52.10″E Location Rondo Jazdy Polskiej Designer Mi
#5 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
Friendship Archway is a paifang installed at Chinatown , Washington, D.C. , United States. It is one of the largest ceremonial arches outside of China. Friendship Archway The gate, facing east from 7th and H into Chinatown; photographed by Carol Highsmith c.1986 Location in Central Washington, D.C.
#7 Equestrian statue of Francisco Franco
The equestrian statue of Francisco Franco was an instance of public art in Madrid , Spain. The statue, depicting dictator Francisco Franco riding a horse, was removed from its location in Nuevos Ministerios and subsequently stored in March 2005. Removed instance of public art Statue of Francisco Fra
#8 John III Sobieski Monument in Gdańsk
King John III Sobieski Monument in Gdańsk ( Polish : Pomnik króla Jana III Sobieskiego w Gdańsku ) is an equestrian statue of the King of Poland John III Sobieski (1629-1696). Originally built in Lviv in 1898, the monument was transferred to Gdańsk in 1965. John III Sobieski Monument in Gdańsk View
The Snowdog Art Trails are a series of public art exhibitions of large Snowdog sculptures, organised by Wild In Art from 2016 to 2018. [1] They celebrate the Snowdog from the 2012 short film, The Snowman and the Snowdog , and feature sculptures painted in a wide variety of styles, many of which refl
#10 Isted Lion
The Isted Lion (or Flensburg Lion ) ( Danish : Istedløven or Flensborgløven ), German : Flensburger Löwe or Idstedter Löwe ) is a Danish war monument originally intended as a monument of the Danish victory over German-minded Schleswig-Holstein insurgents in the Battle of Isted ( Idstedt ) on 25 July
#11 Utah monolith
The Utah monolith is a metal pillar that stood in a red sandstone slot canyon in northern San Juan County , Utah , United States. The pillar is 3 m (9.8 ft) tall and made of metal sheets riveted into a triangular prism . It was unlawfully placed on public land between July and October 2016; it s
#12 Brown Dog affair
The Brown Dog affair was a political controversy about vivisection that raged in Britain from 1903 until 1910. It involved the infiltration by Swedish feminists of University of London medical lectures; pitched battles between medical students and the police; police protection for the statue of a do
#13 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
#14 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
#15 National McKinley Birthplace Memorial
The National McKinley Birthplace Memorial Library and Museum is the national memorial to President William McKinley , located in Niles, Ohio . Also known as the McKinley Memorial Library, Museum & Birthplace Home , the memorial is a 232 by 136 by 38 ft (71 by 41 by 12 m) marble monument with two
The John V. Power statue is a monumental statue in Worcester , Massachusetts , United States . Dedicated in 1947, the statue honors John V. Power , a Marine from Worcester who was killed in action during World War II and was posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor . The statue is located near Worces
#17 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
#18 South African War Memorial, Cardiff
The South African War Memorial , also known as the Boer War Memorial , is a war memorial in Cardiff , Wales. It was erected in 1908 and unveiled by General Sir John French on 20 November 1909 to honour the victims of the Second Boer War . It is a Grade II* listed structure. [1] Grade II* listed war
Liverpool Resurgent is an artwork by Jacob Epstein , mounted above the main entrance to the former Lewis's department store building in Ranelagh Street, Liverpool . It comprises a large bronze statue and three relief panels. Artwork by Jacob Epstein Liverpool Resurgent (1956) by Jacob Epstein The cu
#20 Sedgwick County Memorial Hall and Soldiers and Sailors Monument
Sedgwick County Memorial Hall and Soldiers and Sailors Monument (1911–13) is a Civil War monument on the grounds of the Old Sedgwick County Courthouse, in Wichita, Kansas . It was designed by E. M. Viquesney , with sculpture by Frederick Hibbard and the W. H. Mullins Manufacturing Company . The idea