langs: 25 ноября [ru] / november 25 [en] / 25. november [de] / 25 novembre [fr] / 25 novembre [it] / 25 de noviembre [es]
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#1 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
Konrad Eberhard (25 November 1768 – 12 March 1859), a German historical painter , better known as a sculptor, was one of the foremost artists of the so-called Nazarene School , which at one time gathered round Friedrich Overbeck in Rome . German historical painter and sculptor Amor and the Muse , 18
#3 Joseph Anton Schneiderfranken
Joseph Anton Schneiderfranken , also known as Bô Yin Râ (born 25 November 1876 in Aschaffenburg ; died 14 February 1943 in Massagno / Lugano ), [1] was a German spiritual teacher, poet and painter. [2] [3] [4] German painter Joseph Anton Schneiderfranken, Bô Yin Râ (1920)
#4 Louisa Finch, Countess of Aylesford
Louisa Finch, Countess of Aylesford (née Thynne ; 25 March 1760 – 28 December 1832) was an English naturalist and botanical illustrator who made studies and paintings of the plants, algae, and fungi from the Warwickshire area. English painter The Right Honourable The Countess of Aylesford Louisa, Co
Joaquín Torres García (28 July 1874 – 8 August 1949) was a Uruguayan - Spanish artist [1] who was born in Montevideo , Uruguay . Torres-García emigrated to Catalunya , Spain as an adolescent, where he began his career as an artist in 1891. For the next three decades, Torres-García embraced the Cat
Ina Maud Sheldon-Williams nee Thomson (1876–1956) was a British artist, known for her travel and landscape paintings. [1] British artist Ina Maud Sheldon-Williams Born Ina Maud Thomson ( 1876-01-21 ) January 21, 1876 Ardrishaig , Argyll, Scotland Died November 25, 1955 (1955-11-25) (aged 79) Natio
#7 List of works by Louis Davis
This is a list of the stained glass works of Louis Davis (1860–1941). List of works by Louis Davis Born 1861 Abingdon. Oxfordshire Died 1941 Nationality English Education Attended Abingdon School Known for Stained Glass Of Davis' legacy, it was said: "His colour and design satisfy the sense of bea
Ghitta Caiserman-Roth (March 2, 1923 – November 25, 2005) [1] was a Canadian painter and printmaker . She was a founder of the Montreal Artist School and her work is in the National Gallery of Canada . [2] Caiserman-Roth was also an associate member of the Royal Canadian Academy [3] and the first pa
Giovanni Battista Caccioli (November 28, 1623 – November 25, 1675) was an Italian painter of the Baroque period. Italian painter Caccioli was born in Budrio and trained in Bologna under Domenico Maria Canuti and influenced by Carlo Cignani , where he was a figure painter for the collaborative effort
#10 Anna Ancher
Anna Ancher (18 August 1859 – 15 April 1935) was a Danish artist associated with the Skagen Painters , an artist colony on the northern point of Jylland , Denmark. She is considered to be one of Denmark's greatest visual artists. Danish painter Anna Ancher Photo by Frederik Riise Born Anna Kirstine
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 Manfredini family of painters (Cremona)
Two generations of the Manfredini family of painters were active in Cremona during the 18th and 19th centuries. Giovanni Manfredini ( Cremona , 1730- Cremona, December 9, 1790) was an Italian painter and architect. He was a pupil of Giovanni Battista Zaist . He also worked also an architect and deco
#13 Ann Rosener
Ann Rosener (November 25, 1914 – May 19, 2012) was an American photojournalist who is remembered for her photographs of home front activities for the Farm Security Administration and the United States Office of War Information in 1942–43. Ann Rosener portrait Born ( 1914-11-25 ) November 25, 1914 Di
#14 Emil von Schlitz
Emil Friedrich Franz Maximilian Graf von Schlitz genannt von Görtz (15 February 1851, in Berlin - 9 October 1914, in Frankfurt ) [1] was a German sculptor, Hessian nobleman, cultural policymaker and confidant of Kaiser Wilhelm II . German sculptor Emil Graf von Schlitz (Hessisches Staatsarchiv Darms
#15 Roxy Paine
Roxy Paine (born 1966, [1] New York City ) is an American painter and sculptor widely known for his installations that often convey elements of conflict between the natural world and the artificial plains man creates. He was educated at both the College of Santa Fe (now Santa Fe University of Art an
Ignatius Taschner (9 April 1871 – 25 November 1913), also known as Ignaz Taschner , was a German sculptor, medalist , [1] [2] graphic designer and illustrator. Signatur Illustriertes Gedicht von Heinrich Heine : Das goldene Kalb Detail vom Gustav-Freytag-Brunnen in Breslau Ignatius Taschner Tachner
#17 Shuvinai Ashoona
Shuvinai Ashoona RCA (born August 1961 [1] ) is an Inuk artist who works primarily in drawing. [2] She is known for her detailed pen and pencil drawings depicting northern landscapes and contemporary Inuit life. Canadian Inuk artist Shuvinai Ashoona Born August 1961 (age 61) [1] Cape Dorset , No
#18 James Abbott McNeill Whistler
James Abbott McNeill Whistler RBA ( / ˈ w ɪ s l ər / ; July 10, 1834 – July 17, 1903) was an American painter active during the American Gilded Age and based primarily in the United Kingdom. He eschewed sentimentality and moral allusion in painting and was a leading proponent of the credo " art fo
#19 Elena Nikandrovna Klokacheva
Elena Nikandrovna Klokacheva ( Russian : Елена Никандровна Клокачёва , also known as Klakachova (Клакачова) and Klakacheva (Клакачева); Saint Petersburg , Russia , 25 November 1871 – not before 1943), was a painter mainly known by one of the few existing portraits of Rasputín , now at the Hermitage
#20 Sheila Cussons
Sheila Cussons (9 August 1922 – 25 November 2004) was an Afrikaans poet . She was born on the Moravia missionary station near Piketberg , South Africa , and, after matriculating from Afrikaanse Hoër Meisieskool , studied fine arts at the University of Natal in Pietermaritzburg . She was one of the m
The Changhua County Art Museum ( traditional Chinese : 彰化縣立美術館 ; simplified Chinese : 彰化县立美术馆 ; pinyin : Zhānghuà Xiànlì Měishùguǎn ) is an art museum in Changhua City , Changhua County , Taiwan . Museum in Changhua City, Changhua County, Taiwan Changhua County Art Museum 彰化縣立美術館 Established 25 Nove
#2 Saint Sophia Cathedral, Harbin
The Cathedral of the Holy Wisdom of God or Saint Sophia Cathedral in Harbin ( Chinese : 聖索菲亞教堂 ; Russian : Софийский собор ) is a former Russian Orthodox church located in the central district of Daoli , Harbin City , Heilongjiang , China . Saint Sophia Cathedral 圣索菲亚教堂 Софийский собор The Cathedral
La Colonie was an independent cultural venue located in a former textile factory in the 10th arrondissement of Paris , near the Gare du Nord train station. [1] [2] It was founded by French artist Kader Attia and restaurateur Zico Selloum in 2016. [3] It closed in March 2020 as a result of the COVID-
#4 Kyoto International Manga Museum
The Kyoto International Manga Museum (京都国際マンガミュージアム, Kyōto Kokusai Manga Myūjiamu) is located in Nakagyō-ku , Kyoto , Japan . The museum's collection includes approximately 300,000 items as of 2016, [1] with 50,000 volumes of manga that can be accessed and read by visitors and approximately 250,000
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]
Morley College is a specialist adult education and further education college in London , England. The college has three main campuses, one in Waterloo on the South Bank , and two in West London namely in North Kensington and in Chelsea , the latter two joining following a merger with Kensington and
The National Glass Centre is a cultural venue and visitor attraction located in Sunderland , North East England . It is part of the University of Sunderland . Glass museum in Sunderland, Tyne and Wear National Glass Centre National Glass Centre National Glass Centre shown within Tyne and Wear grid
#8 Bristol Museum & Art Gallery
Bristol Museum & Art Gallery is a large museum and art gallery in Bristol, England. The museum is situated in Clifton , about 0.5 miles (0.8 km) from the city centre. As part of Bristol Culture it is run by the Bristol City Council with no entrance fee. It holds designated museum status, granted b
#9 Rosy Wilde
The Rosy Wilde gallery was an artist-run project space, established in 2003 by British artist Stella Vine in a former butcher's shop below her house in east London, to showcase work by emerging artists. The gallery was not making money and Vine was expecting bailiffs , when one of her paintings of D
#10 Fabergé Museum
The Fabergé Museum is a privately owned museum located in the German spa city of Baden-Baden , dedicated to items made by the Russian jewellery firm Fabergé . It was opened by Russian art collector Alexander Ivanov on 9 May 2009. [1] It is owned by the private limited company Fabergé Museum GmbH , w
#11 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
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
#13 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
#14 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
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
#16 Museo Universitario del Chopo
The Museo Universitario del Chopo (meaning, " poplar "; locally nicknamed Crystal Palace or simply El Chopo , in Spanish ) ( Chopo University Museum ) is located at Doctor Enrique González Martínez Street in the Colonia Santa María la Ribera of Mexico City . It has collections in contemporary art ,
#17 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.
#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 Dresden Castle
Dresden Castle or Royal Palace ( German : Dresdner Residenzschloss or Dresdner Schloss ) is one of the oldest buildings in Dresden , Germany . For almost 400 years, it was the residence of the electors (1547–1806) and kings (1806–1918) of Saxony from the Albertine House of Wettin as well as Kings of
The Contemporary Museum of Calligraphy , dedicated to the art of calligraphy, [1] is situated in Sokolniki Park , Moscow . The museum collection features calligraphy masterpieces from 65 countries. The concept was elaborated by Sokolniki Exhibition and Convention Centre and the National Union of Cal
The Battle of the Roses also known as The Rugby Match or The Roses Match is an 1895 portrait by artist William Barnes Wollen . It is based on the rugby union match between the representative sides of Yorkshire and Lancashire played at Fallowfield , Manchester on 24 November 1894. It depicts the York
#2 Equal-Parallel/Guernica-Bengasi
Equal-Parallel/Guernica-Bengasi is a sculpture created by the American artist Richard Serra . Originally created in 1986 for the Reina Sofia Museum , the sculpture was put into storage in 1988. In 2006, the museum admitted that it had had lost the sculpture and had no idea where it was. Serra create
#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
L'Oiseau bleu (also known as The Blue Bird and Der Blaue Vogel ) is a large oil painting created in 1912–1913 by the French artist and theorist Jean Metzinger (1883–1956); considered by Guillaume Apollinaire and André Salmon as a founder of Cubism , along with Georges Braque and Pablo Picasso . L'Oi
#5 Woman giving Money to a Servant-Girl
Lady handing a coin to a Servant-Girl (c. 1668–1672) is an oil -on-canvas painting by the Dutch painter Pieter de Hooch . It is an example of Dutch Golden Age painting and is now in a private collection. Lady handing a coin to a Servant-Girl Artist Pieter de Hooch Year 1668–1672 Medium oil on canvas
The Agatha Christie Memorial is a memorial to author and playwright Agatha Christie , located at the intersection of Cranbourn Street and Great Newport Street by St Martin's Cross near Covent Garden , in London, United Kingdom. Agatha Christie Memorial The memorial in 2013 Artist Ben Twiston-Davies
#7 George Washington (John Trumbull, 1790)
George Washington (also known as Washington and the Departure of the British Garrison from New York City ) is a large full-length oil painted by American artist John Trumbull in 1790. 1790 painting by John Trumbull Not to be confused with George Washington (Trumbull) . George Washington Artist John
#8 Marriage Portrait of Isaac Massa and Beatrix van der Laen
Marriage Portrait of Isaac Massa and Beatrix van der Laen is a painting by the Dutch Golden Age painter Frans Hals , painted c. 1622 and now in the Rijksmuseum , Amsterdam . The couple has been identified as Isaac Massa and his bride Beatrix van der Laen. Painting by Frans Hals Marriage Portrait of
The Sewall Memorial Torches are a pair of bronze lampposts dedicated in 1923 in honor of May Wright Sewall , an educator, civic organizer, women's rights activist, and peace movement advocate, who was a founder of the Art Association of Indianapolis in 1883. The Art Association is the precursor to t
#10 Madonna and Child (Cima, private collection)
Madonna and Child is a 1504 oil on panel painting by Cima da Conegliano , now in a private collection. It was last sold at Christie's in London on 25 November 1966 as part of a sale of works from Sir Herbert Cook 's collection [1] and is therefore sometimes known as the Cook Madonna , not to be conf
#11 The Geographer
The Geographer (Dutch: De geograaf ) is a painting created by Dutch artist Johannes Vermeer in 1668–1669, and is now in the collection of the Städel museum in Frankfurt , Germany. It is closely related to Vermeer's The Astronomer , for instance using the same model in the same dress, and has sometim
#12 Saint Catherine (Master Theodoric)
Saint Catherine of Alexandria is an oil tempera on beech board painting by Bohemian Gothic painter Master Theodoric . It stands out among Theodoric's paintings in the Chapel of the Holy Cross , especially for her richly decorated clothing. The painting is exhibited in the collection of medieval art
#13 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
#14 Madonna and Child (Cima da Conegliano, private collection)
Madonna and Child is a 1504 oil on panel painting by Cima da Conegliano , now in a private collection. It was last sold at Christie's in London on 25 November 1966 as part of a sale of works from Sir Herbert Cook 's collection [1] and is therefore sometimes known as the Cook Madonna , not to be conf
#15 Naked Woman Climbing a Staircase
Naked Woman Climbing a Staircase (originally in French Femme nue montant l'escalier ) is a drawing done with pencil and charcoal on card made by Joan Miró in 1937. It is part of the permanent collection of the Fundació Joan Miró in Barcelona. [1] Naked Woman Climbing a Staircase French: Femme nue mo
#16 Thomas A. Hendricks Monument
The Thomas A. Hendricks Monument is a public artwork by American artist Richard Henry Park and is located on the southeast corner of the Indiana Statehouse grounds in Indianapolis, Indiana . The monument is a tribute to Thomas A. Hendricks (September 7, 1819 – November 25, 1885), the 21st Vice Pre
#17 The Just Judges
The Just Judges or The Righteous Judges is the lower left panel of the Ghent Altarpiece , painted by Jan van Eyck or his brother Hubert Van Eyck between 1430 and 1432. It is believed that the panel shows portraits of several contemporary figures such as Philip the Good , and possibly the artists Hub
#18 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
#19 St Catherine Altarpiece (Master of the Litoměřice Altarpiece)
The St Catherine Altarpiece (an altarpiece with pictures of the legend of St Catherine of Alexandria ) is a set of panel paintings from the period around 1515 [1] that is ascribed to the workshop of the Master of the Litoměřice Altarpiece . A total of six panel paintings survive from the original re
#20 General William Jenkins Worth Monument
The General William Jenkins Worth Monument is a granite obelisk by James G. Batterson , installed in Manhattan 's Worth Square , in the U.S. state of New York . Monument in Manhattan, New York, U.S. General William Jenkins Worth Monument The monument in 2010 Artist James G. Batterson Year 1857 ( 1
August Liebmann Mayer (27 October 1885 – 12 March 1944) was a German curator, art historian and art collector specializing in Spanish Golden Age painting. He was fired from his job, his art collection was looted and he was murdered by Nazis because he was Jewish. German curator, art historian and ar
Rudolf Kristian Albert Broby-Johansen (25 November 25, 1900 – 9 August 1987) was a Danish art historian, communist activist and writer. Born in Aalborg , North Jutland to a working-class family, Broby-Johansen grew up in Lunde, Otterup Municipality , Funen . He published a poetry collection in 1922
Alfred Scharf (25 November 1900, Kynšperk nad Ohří – 20 December 1965, London ) was a German-born British art historian . [1]
Léonce Rosenberg (12 September 1879 in Paris – 31 July 1947 in Neuilly-sur-Seine) was an art collector, writer, publisher, and one of the most influential French art dealers of the 20th century. His greatest impact was as a supporter and promoter of the cubists, especially during World War I and in
#5 Sir William Stirling-Maxwell, 9th Baronet
Sir William Stirling-Maxwell, 9th Baronet MP KT , of Pollok FRSE DCL LLD (8 March 1818 – 15 January 1878), was a Scottish historical writer, art historian and politician . 19th-century Scottish writer and politician Sir William Stirling-Maxwell Bt MP KT FRSE DCL Sir William Stirling-Maxwell, c. 18
Doula Mouriki ( Greek : Ντούλα Μουρίκη , 1934–1991) was a Greek Byzantinologist and art historian . She made important contributions to the study of Byzantine art in Greece. Greek historan Doula Mouriki Born 1931 Died 1991 Nationality Greek Awards Gottfried von Herder Award Academic background Educa
Gustaf Lorentz Munthe (3 July 1896 – 25 November 1962) was a Swedish writer, art historian and art teacher. He was head of Röhsska Craft Art Museum in Gothenburg from 1924 to 1945 and was also prolific as a writer of the museum's publications. During World War II , Munthe served as head of the M Gro
#8 William Robert Fossey Bolton
William Robert Fossey Bolton MBE (24 May 1905 – 1973) was a transport businessman and philanthropist , who lived in the Toowoomba area of south-east Queensland , Australia . His efforts saw the creation of a library and art gallery focused on Australian heritage of European settlement, and his inter
Rachel Lambert Mellon (August 9, 1910 – March 17, 2014), often known as Bunny Mellon , was an American horticulturalist , gardener, philanthropist, and art collector. She designed and planted a number of significant gardens, including the White House Rose Garden , and assembled one of the largest co
Johan August Strindberg ( / ˈ s t r ɪ n ( d ) b ɜːr ɡ / , [1] Swedish: [ˈǒːɡɵst ˈstrɪ̂nːdbærj] ( listen ) ; 22 January 1849 – 14 May 1912) was a Swedish playwright , novelist , poet , essayist and painter . [2] [3] [4] A prolific writer who often drew directly on his personal experience, Strindb
#11 Werner Spies
Werner Spies (born 1 April 1937 in Tübingen ) is a German art historian, journalist and exhibition organizer. From 1997 to 2000, he was a director of the Centre Georges Pompidou in Paris . [1] Klaus Albrecht Schröder, director of the Albertina in Vienna , has called Spies "one of the most influentia
#12 John Pickard (archaeologist)
John Pickard (October 12, 1858 – November 25, 1937) was an American professor of archaeology , art history , and Greek at the University of Missouri . He served on the Missouri State Capitol Decoration Committee in the early 20th century—his work survives in the architecture, sculpture, paintings, a
#13 Kurt Bauch
Kurt Bauch (25 November 1897 in Neustadt-Glewe – 1 March 1975 in Freiburg im Breisgau ) was a German art historian with particular interest in the art of Rembrandt . German art historian The son of a Mecklenburg judge, Bauch studied art history at the University of Berlin under Adolph Goldschmidt an
Hilaire Noël Sébastien Clément , known as Clément-Janin (1862–1947) was a French writer and art critic, specializing in the modern history of engraving . Noël Clément-Janin Born 25 November 1862 Dijon Died 6 May 1947 (aged 84) Paris
#15 Magda Danysz
Magda Danysz (born September 1974), is a French art curator and art dealer, she owns her galleries named Magda Danysz Gallery in Paris , in Shanghai , and in London . French art curator and art dealer This article's use of external links may not follow Wikipedia's policies or guidelines . ( November
#16 Howard Burns
Howard Burns is professor emeritus of architectural history at the Scuola Normale Superiore , Pisa. He has also lectured at the Courtauld Institute of Art and was Slade Professor of Fine Art at the University of Cambridge 1977-78. [1] He is a specialist in the architecture of Andrea Palladio and is
The Sanctuary of Christ the King [1] [2] [3] ( Portuguese : Santuário de Cristo Rei ) is a Catholic monument and shrine dedicated to the Sacred Heart of Jesus Christ overlooking the city of Lisbon situated in Almada , in Portugal . It was inspired by the Christ the Redeemer statue of Rio de Janeiro
John Harvard is a sculpture in bronze by Daniel Chester French in Harvard Yard , Cambridge, Massachu setts honoring clergyman John Harvard (1607–1638), whose deathbed [2] bequest to the "schoale or Colledge" recently undertaken by the Massachu setts Bay Colony was so gratefully received that it
#3 African American Civil War Memorial Museum
The African American Civil War Memorial Museum , in the U Street district of Washington, D.C. , recognizes the contributions of the 209,145 members of the United States Colored Troops (USCT). The eponymous memorial, dedicated in July 1998 by the African American Civil War Memorial Freedom Foundation
The Scottish book sculptures are a group of book sculptures that were contrived to be "found" in Scotland between 2011 and 2013. The sculptures are on topics mostly concerning Scottish literature and poetry, and are made out of old books by an anonymous female paper sculptor. The first sculpture to
Stone Mountain is a quartz monzonite dome monadnock and the site of Stone Mountain Park , 16 miles (26 km) east of Atlanta, Georgia . Outside the park is the small city of Stone Mountain, Georgia . The park is the most visited tourist site in the state of Georgia. Mountain and park in Georgia, Uni
#6 List of statues of Vladimir Lenin
This article is a list of current and former known monuments of Vladimir Lenin . Some or all of the monuments in former Soviet republics and satellites were removed after the fall of the Soviet Union, while Russia and aligned countries (mainly Belarus) retained the thousands of Lenin monuments that
#7 Grant's Tomb
Grant's Tomb , officially the General Grant National Memorial , is the final resting place of Ulysses S. Grant , 18th president of the United States , and his wife, Julia Grant . It is a classical domed mausoleum in the Morningside Heights neighborhood of Upper Manhattan in New York City . The struc
#8 Gate, Fence and Hollow Tree Shelter Designed by Dionicio Rodriguez
The Gate, Fence and Hollow Tree Shelter Designed by Dionicio Rodriguez is a work by noted artist Dionicio Rodriguez that is located at 320 Oak St. in Clayton, New Mexico . It consists of three faux bois sculptures created in 1943. [1] Speculator Bayliss C. Froman commissioned the sculptures on his p
#9 Equestrian statue of Philip Sheridan
General Philip Sheridan is a bronze sculpture that honors Civil War general Philip Sheridan . The monument was sculpted by Gutzon Borglum , best known for his design of Mount Rushmore . Dedicated in 1908, dignitaries in attendance at the unveiling ceremony included President Theodore Roosevelt , mem
#10 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
#11 United Trinity
In association football , the United Trinity or the Holy Trinity refers to the Manchester United trio of George Best , Denis Law and Sir Bobby Charlton , who helped United become the first ever English club team to win the European Cup in 1968 . Statue outside Old Trafford depicting the United Trini
Nathan Hale is an artistic work which was unveiled by the Sons of the Revolution in the State of New York during the celebration of Evacuation Day (New York) , November 25, 1893. [1] It originally stood at the corner of Broadway and Chambers Street in Manhattan. Currently it is located at the steps
#13 Confederate Monument (Jackson, Mississippi)
The Confederate Monument is a historic monument in Jackson, Mississippi . It features a soldier standing on top of an obelisk. [2] It was built in 1891, and its dedication was attended by many veterans of the Confederate States Army . [3] It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Place
#14 List of sculptures in Central Park
Since 1863, twenty-nine sculptures [note 1] have been erected within New York City 's 843-acre (3.41 km 2 ) Central Park . Most have been donated by individuals or organizations, few by the city itself. While many early statues are of authors and poets along "Literary Walk", and American figures l
#15 Female Figure (Giambologna)
Female Figure is a near life-size 16th century marble statue by the Flemish sculptor Giambologna . It measures 114.9 cm (45 1/4 in.) [1] and depicts an unidentified woman who may be Bathsheba , Venus or another mythological person. The work dates from 1571 to 1573, early in the artist's career, an
#16 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
#17 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
#18 Antimonumenta (Guadalajara)
An antimonumenta was installed in the Plaza de Armas , in Guadalajara , Jalisco on 25 November 2020, the date commemorating the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women , during the annual march of women protesting against gender violence . The sculpture is symbolically named
#19 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
#20 Women Who Fight Roundabout
The Women Who Fight Roundabout (Spanish: Glorieta de las mujeres que luchan ) [4] is an antimonumenta dedicated to the victims of femicide in Mexico . The guerrilla sculpture depicts a purple woman holding her arm raised. It was installed on the afternoon of 25 September 2021 by a group of feminis