langs: 1 октября [ru] / october 1 [en] / 1. oktober [de] / 1er octobre [fr] / 1º ottobre [it] / 1 de octubre [es]
days: september 28 / september 29 / september 30 / october 1 / october 2 / october 3 / october 4
#1 Ralph Bakshi
Ralph Bakshi (born October 29, 1938) is an American animator and filmmaker. In the 1970s, he established an alternative to mainstream animation through independent and adult-oriented productions . Between 1972 and 1992, he directed nine theatrically released feature films, five of which he wrote. He
Maurice Le Scouëzec , was born in Mans on 1 October 1881 and died at Douarnenez on the 1 May 1940. He was a French artist, engraver, illustrator and writer. French painter Maurice Le Scouezec Portrait 2.
Henri Victor Gabriel Le Fauconnier (July 5, 1881 – December 25, 1946) was a French Cubist painter born in Hesdin . Le Fauconnier was seen as one of the leading figures among the Montparnasse Cubists. At the 1911 Salon des Indépendants Le Fauconnier and colleagues Jean Metzinger , Albert Gleizes , Fe
#4 Liam Gillick
Liam Gillick (born 1964, Aylesbury , Buckinghamshire ) is a British artist who lives and works in New York City . [1] Gillick deploys multiple forms to make visible the aesthetics of the constructed world and examine the ideological control systems that have emerged along with globalization and neol
Heather Keisha Hunter (born October 1, 1969), nicknamed Double H , is an American rapper , painter, author, and pornographic actress . She is a member of the AVN and XRCO Halls of Fame. American pornographic actor (born 1969) Heather Hunter Hunter at the 2001 AVN Adult Entertainment Expo Born Heathe
George Douglas Pepper RCA (February 25, 1903 – October 1, 1962) was a Canadian artist. [1] Canadian painter George Pepper Born George Douglas Pepper ( 1903-02-25 ) February 25, 1903 Ottawa , Ontario Died October 25, 1962 (1962-10-25) (aged 59) Toronto , Ontario Nationality Canadian Education Ontar
Elaine Shemilt (born 7 May 1954) is a British artist and researcher especially known as a fine art printmaker . [1] British artist and researcher (born 1954) Elaine Shemilt Shemilt on the Island of South Georgia in 2009 Born ( 1954-05-07 ) 7 May 1954 (age 68) Edinburgh , Scotland Nationality Briti
#8 Diane Esmond
Diane Esmond (16 April 1910 - 27 May 1981) was a French painter whose main works were in the tradition of Post-Impressionism . She worked in or near Paris for the major part of her artistic career. Before World War II , she exhibited her figural paintings (circus and café scenes) in group shows in P
John Mare, Jr. (born New York City , 1739; died Edenton , North Carolina between June, 1802 and April, 1803) was an American painter, businessman, and public figure. American painter and businessman Jeremiah Platt by John Mare, in the collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art
#10 Séraphine (film)
Séraphine is a 2008 French - Belgian film directed by Martin Provost and written by Marc Abdelnour and Provost. It stars Yolande Moreau as the French painter Séraphine Louis and Ulrich Tukur as Wilhelm Uhde . It won the 2009 César Award for Best Film . 2008 French film Séraphine French release poste
#11 Ron Wigginton
Ron Wigginton (born October 1, 1944, in Oakland , California) is an American artist and landscape architect. His paintings and sculptures are found in West Coast museums and many private collections. His landscapes are known for their narrative and aesthetic qualities, and his artwork typically invo
#12 Peter Wilkins
Peter Wilkins (born July 26, 1968) is a British multimedia artist living in Newfoundland, Canada. He is best known for his kinetic portraits, in particular, 12 Kinetic Portraits of Canadian Writers . These works have been exhibited at The Rooms Provincial Gallery in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labr
Remoldus Eynhoudt (1613 – 1680) was a Southern Netherlands engraver . Remoldus Eynhoudt Born 1 October 1613 Antwerp Died 1680 Antwerp Nationality Southern Netherlands Eynhoudt was born in Antwerp and became a pupil of Adam van Noort . [1] He became a master in the Antwerp Guild of Saint Luke in 1636
#14 Nicolaes Pieterszoon Berchem
Nicolaes Pieterszoon Berchem (1 October 1620 – 18 February 1683) was a highly esteemed and prolific Dutch Golden Age painter of pastoral landscapes, populated with mythological or biblical figures, but also of a number of allegories and genre pieces. Dutch painter (1620–1683) Portrait of Nicolaes Be
Johanna Bugge Berge (1874–1961) was a Norwegian painter, illustrator and church decorator. In 1894, she was one of ten artists who participated in the Vågåsommeren artists' colony in Vågå , Innlandet County . [1] After marrying Rikard Berge in 1908, she illustrated several of his books with subjects
Jorge Rodríguez-Gerada is a Cuban-American Contemporary Artist. Born in Cuba on 5 th February 1966, and raised in the United States. He predominantly creates work in urban spaces on a large scale. He was a founding member of the early 1990s New York culture jamming movement working first with the gr
#17 Adolf Oberländer
Adam Adolf Oberländer (1 October 1845, Regensburg – 29 May 1923, Munich ) was a German caricaturist , illustrator , cartoonist and early comics artist . [1] This article's lead section may be too short to adequately summarize the key points . ( January 2022 ) Adolf Oberländer Etching by Johann Lin
#18 Jeremy Deller
Jeremy Deller (born 30 March 1966) [1] is an English conceptual, video and installation artist. Much of Deller's work is collaborative ; it has a strong political aspect, in the subjects dealt with and also the devaluation of artistic ego through the involvement of other people in the creative proce
#19 Antonín Odehnal
Antonín Odehnal (1 October 1878 – 6 April 1957) was a Czech sculptor . His work was part of the sculpture event in the art competition at the 1932 Summer Olympics . [1] Czech sculptor Antonín Odehnal Born ( 1878-10-01 ) 1 October 1878 Svratka , Austria-Hungary Died 6 April 1957 (1957-04-06) (aged
Caroline Peddle Ball (November 11, 1869 – October 1, 1938) [1] was an American sculptor. She exhibited at both the 1893 Chicago Exposition and the 1900 Paris Exhibition. American sculptor Caroline Peddle Ball Ball working in her Paris studio Born ( 1869-11-11 ) November 11, 1869 Terre Haute, Indiana
#1 Goulandris Museum of Contemporary Art
The Goulandris Museum of Contemporary Art is a modern art museum in Eratosthenous Street, Pangrati , Athens , Greece, opened in October 2019. It displays many of the works amassed by shipowner Basil Goulandris and his wife Elise Karadontis , who died in 1994, with an art collection valued at US$3 bi
#2 Museum of Applied Arts, Vienna
The MAK – Museum of Applied Arts ( German : Museum für angewandte Kunst ) is an arts and crafts museum located at Stubenring 5 in Vienna's 1st district Innere Stadt . Besides its traditional orientation towards arts and crafts and design , the museum especially focuses on architecture and contempora
#3 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
#4 Korean Cultural Center New York
The Korean Cultural Center New York (KCCNY) (Korean: 뉴욕한국문화원), a branch of the Ministry of Culture, Sports, and Tourism of the Republic of South Korea , is a government institution supported by the Korean Consulate General. Inaugurated in December 1979, KCCNY works to establish and promote Korean cu
The Bucerius Kunst Forum is an international exhibition centre in Hamburg , Germany, founded in 2002 through the ZEIT-Stiftung Ebelin und Gerd Bucerius foundation. It is named after Gerd Bucerius and his wife, and located directly beside the Hamburg Rathaus . The exhibition centre shows 3 - 4 exhibi
The Somali Museum of Minnesota (also known as the Somali Artifact and Cultural Museum ) is a cultural institution in Minneapolis , Minnesota , United States. The Minneapolis–Saint Paul metro area is home to the largest Somali immigrant and refugee population in the United States, after civil war in
The Center for Architecture is located in the neighborhood of Greenwich Village at 536 LaGuardia Place , between West 3rd Street and Bleecker Street in Manhattan , New York City. [1] The center was designed by architect Andrew Berman and completed in 2003. [2] Since its inception, the center, operat
The Dresden City Art Gallery ( Städtische Galerie Dresden – Kunstsammlung ) is the municipal art collection of Dresden , Germany , housed in the city's Landhaus . It was formed by the 19th and 20th century artworks of the Stadtmuseum Dresden , split off from the Museum and given a separate display i
The Li Zijian Art Museum ( simplified Chinese : 李自健美术馆 ; traditional Chinese : 李自健美術館 ; pinyin : Lǐ Zìjiàn Meǐshùguǎn ) is an art museum located in Yuelu District of Changsha , Hunan , China . [1] It is adjacent to Yanghu Wetland Park and Xiangjiang New Area Planning Exhibition Hall. Li Zijian Art M
#10 Fulham Palace
Fulham Palace , in Fulham , London, previously in the former English county of Middlesex , is a Grade I listed building with medieval origins and was formerly the principal residence of the Bishop of London . The site was the country home of the bishops from at least the 11th century until 1973. [3]
The Walt Disney Family Museum ( WDFM ) is an American museum that features the life and legacy of Walt Disney . The museum is located in The Presidio of San Francisco , part of the Golden Gate National Recreation Area in San Francisco . The museum retrofitted and expanded three existing historic bui
#12 Kenwood House
Kenwood House (also known as the Iveagh Bequest ) is a former stately home in Hampstead , London, on the northern boundary of Hampstead Heath . The house was originally constructed in the 17th century and served as a residence for the Earls of Mansfield during the 18th and 19th centuries. Country ho
The Museum of World Cultures ( German : Museum der Weltkulturen ) is an ethnological museum in Frankfurt , Germany . Until 2001 it was called the Museum of Ethnology ( Museum für Völkerkunde ). Ethnological museum in Germany For the museum in Gothenburg, see Museum of World Culture . For the museum
#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 Hall Place
Hall Place is a stately home in the London Borough of Bexley in south-east London, built in 1537 for Sir John Champneys, a wealthy merchant and former Lord Mayor of London. The house was extended in 1649 by Sir Robert Austen, a merchant from Tenterden in Kent. The house is a Grade I listed building
#16 Balmoral Castle
Balmoral Castle ( / b æ l ˈ m ɒr əl / ) is a large estate house in Aberdeenshire , Scotland , and a residence of the British royal family . It is near the village of Crathie , 9 miles (14 km) west of Ballater and 50 miles (80 km) west of Aberdeen . Royal residence in Scotland Balmoral Castle Bal
#17 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
#18 Museum of Contemporary Art, Tucson
The Museum of Contemporary Art ( MOCA ) [1] in Tucson , Arizona , United States, was founded in 1997, by Julia Latane, James Graham, and David Wright. The museum was founded to create a permanent institution for contemporary art in Tucson 's arts district. Originally housed in the HazMat building on
#19 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
#20 Sukhna Interpretation Centre
The Sukhna Interpretation Centre/ Sukhna Gallery is an Indian art museum at Sukhna Lake . It was inaugurated by Manoj Parida who is the Advisor to the Administrator of Chandigarh on 4 December 2019, on the occasion of the 52nd anniversary [1] of the death of Pierre Jeanneret . [2] It was proposed by
#1 Portrait of Gerard de Lairesse
Portrait of Gerard de Lairesse is a 1665 – 1667 oil-on-canvas painting by Rembrandt . It shows the painter Gerard de Lairesse holding a paper. It is in the collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art . [1] Portrait of Gerard de Lairesse Artist Rembrandt Year c. 1665 – 1667 Medium oil paint , canv
#2 The Founding Ceremony of the Nation
The Founding Ceremony of the Nation (or The Founding of the Nation , Chinese : 开国大典 ; pinyin : Kāiguó Dàdiǎn ) is a 1953 oil painting by Chinese artist Dong Xiwen . It depicts Chairman Mao Zedong and other Communist officials inaugurating the People's Republic of China at Tiananmen Square on October
Bigger Trees Near Warter or ou Peinture en Plein Air pour l'age Post-Photographique is a large landscape painting by British artist David Hockney . Measuring 460 by 1,220 centimetres or 180 by 480 inches , [2] it depicts a coppice near Warter , Pocklington in the East Riding of Yorkshire and is the
The Portland Vase is a Roman cameo glass vase, which is dated to between AD 1 and AD 25, though low BC dates have some scholarly support. [1] It is the best known piece of Roman cameo glass and has served as an inspiration to many glass and porcelain makers from about the beginning of the 18th centu
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
#6 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
#7 Prada Marfa
Prada Marfa is a permanent sculptural art installation by artists Elmgreen and Dragset , located along U.S. Route 90 in Jeff Davis County , Texas , United States, 1.4 miles (2.3 km) northwest of Valentine , and about 26 miles (42 km) northwest of Marfa (its namesake city). [1] The installation
#8 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
#10 The Fourth Estate (painting)
The Fourth Estate ( Italian : Il quarto stato ) is an oil painting by Giuseppe Pellizza da Volpedo , originally titled The Path of Workers and made between 1898 and 1901. [2] It depicts a moment during a labor strike when workers' representatives calmly and confidently stride out of a crowd to negot
#11 Bertel Thorvaldsen with the Statue of Hope
Bertel Thorvaldsen with the Statue of Hope is a self-portrait by Danish sculptor Bertel Thorvaldsen , created as a plaster model in his studio at Nysø Manor in 1839 and executed in marble posthumously by Herman Wilhelm Bissen in 1859. In 1894, a bronze cast was erected in Central Park , New York Cit
#12 Meadows near Rijswijk and the Schenkweg
Meadows near Rijswijk and the Schenkweg is a watercolor by the Dutch painter Vincent van Gogh that he made in January 1882, shortly after taking up residence in The Hague . [Works 1] [Letters 1] Meadows near Rijswijk and the Schenkweg Artist Vincent van Gogh Year 1882 (January) Catalogue F910 , JH99
#13 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
#14 Le goûter
Le Goûter , also known as Tea Time ( Tea-Time ), and Femme à la Cuillère ( Woman with a teaspoon ) is an oil painting created in 1911 by the French artist and theorist Jean Metzinger (1883–1956). It was exhibited in Paris at the Salon d'Automne of 1911, and the Salon de la Section d'Or , 1912. [1] O
The Croatian Apoxyomenos ( Croatian : Hrvatski Apoksiomen ) is an Ancient Greek statue cast in bronze in the 2nd or 1st century BC; it was discovered in 1996 on the bottom of the sea near the Croatian islet of Vele Orjule , southeast of the island of Lošinj . It represents an athlete – Apoxyomenos (
#16 Portrait of a Seated Gentleman
Portrait of a Seated Gentleman is a portrait painted by Nicolas Benjamin Delapierre in 1785. Neither the subject nor the provenance before 1928 are known. Portrait of a Seated Gentleman Artist Nicolas Benjamin Delapierre Year 1785 ( 1785 )
Seated Jie Daishi ( 慈恵大師坐像 ) is an anonymous wooden sculpture dated from 1286 depicting Jie Daishi (Priest Ryōgen), property of the Kongōrin-ji temple in Aishō , Shiga . It is designated an Important Cultural Property . [1] Seated Jie Daishi Artist Unknown Year 1286 ( Kamakura period ) Type Wooden s
A Harlot's Progress (also known as The Harlot's Progress ) is a series of six paintings (1731, now destroyed) [1] and engravings (1732) [2] by the English artist William Hogarth . The series shows the story of a young woman, M. (Moll or Mary) Hackabout, who arrives in London from the country and bec
#19 Groupe de femmes
Groupe de femmes , also called Groupe de trois femmes , or Groupe de trois personnages , is an early Cubist sculpture created circa 1911 by the Hungarian avant-garde , sculptor , and graphic artist Joseph Csaky (1888–1971). This sculpture formerly known from a black and white photograph (Galerie Ren
#20 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
Kyra E. Hicks (born October 1, 1965) is an author , quilter [1] and quilt historian. She writes about African-American quilt history [2] and encouraging quilt documentation. She has created story quilts, such as Black Barbie , which is in the permanent collection of the Fenimore Art Museum [3] in Ne
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
Roy C. Craven (Roy Curtis Craven, Jr.) was (born in Cherokee Bluffs, Alabama on July 29, 1924. [1] - May 30, 1996) [2] He was the founding director of the University Gallery at the University of Florida . [3] American art historian Roy C. Craven authored, co-authored, and co-created (as with contrib
#4 Peter Trippi
Peter Trippi is editor-in-chief of Fine Art Connoisseur , a bimonthly magazine for collectors of representational painting, sculpture, drawings and prints—both historical and contemporary. From 2003 until 2006, Trippi was director of New York City's Dahesh Museum of Art , the only institution in the
Sir Sacheverell Reresby Sitwell, 6th Baronet , CH ( / s æ ˈ ʃ ɛ v ə r əl / ; 15 November 1897 – 1 October 1988) was an English writer, best known as an art critic , music critic (his books on Mozart , Liszt , and Domenico Scarlatti are still consulted), and writer on architecture , particularly the
#6 Rita Wright (museum director)
Rita Wright is an American museum director and art historian. Since 2012, Wright has been the director of the Springville Museum of Art . Before joining the Springville Museum of Art she was Curator of Art and Artifacts at the Church History Museum in Salt Lake City, UT . She sits on the worldwide c
Michelle P. Brown is Professor Emerita of Medieval Manuscript Studies at the School of Advanced Study , University of London . She was previously (1986–2004) Curator of Illuminated Manuscripts at the British Library . She has been a historical consultant and on-screen expert on several radio and tel
Ramesh Prasad Mohapatra (1 October 1939 – 14 January 1989) was an archaeologist and scholar on Orissan Studies. He served as curator for archaeology at the Orissa State Museum from 1963 to 1989 and made important contributions to historical research especially in the fields of archaeology , art hist
Sarah Cook is a Scotland-based Canadian scholar. She is well known as a historian and curator in the field of New Media art . Cook was a Research Fellow at the University of Sunderland , where she worked with the research institute CRUMB – Curatorial Resource for Upstart Media Bliss, that she co-fou
#10 Virgilio Noè
Virgilio Noè (30 March 1922 – 24 July 2011) was an Italian Roman Catholic prelate and cardinal . He was elevated to the cardinalate in 1991. The neutrality of this article is disputed . ( March 2021 ) His Eminence Virgilio Noè Vicar General Emeritus for the Vatican State President Emeritus of the Fa
#11 Émile Bellier de la Chavignerie
Émile Bellier de la Chavignerie (6 December 1821, Chartres – 6 February 1871, Saint-Malo ) was a French art historian. French art historian and journalist (1821–1871) This article on a notable topic needs additional citations for verification . An editor has performed a search and found that suffici
#12 Lotte Sandberg
Lotte Sandberg (1 October 1956 – 11 April 2021) was a Norwegian art historian and journalist. Between 1988 and 1996, Sandberg was co-editor of the Nordic art magazine SIKSI (published by the Nordic Council of Ministers / Nordic Art Center). She was author of the special issue on Norwegian contempora
Walter Koschatzky (b. 17 August 1921 in Graz , Styria, d. 9 May 2003 in Vienna ) was an Austrian art historian, curator and art history author. Walter Koschatzky Born ( 1921-08-17 ) August 17, 1921 Graz , Austria Died May 9, 2003 (2003-05-09) (aged 81) Vienna , Austria Nationality Austrian Occupat
Alexander John Sturgis (born 6 November 1963) is a British art historian and museum curator . He is the current Director of the Ashmolean Museum in Oxford . He was Director of the Holburne Museum in Bath from 2005 to September 2014. British art historian and museum curator (born 1963) Alexander Stur
Anatole de Courde de Montaiglon (28 November 1824 – 1 September 1895) was a 19th-century French librarian and art historian . French librarian and art historian Anatole de Montaiglon Bust of Montaiglon by Sicard on his grave at cimetière du Père-Lachaise . Born 28 November 1824 Paris Died 1 October
#16 Paige Powell
Paige Powell (born 1950 or 1951) [1] is an American photographer, curator , art consultant , and animal rights activist . Powell was the public affairs director of the Portland Zoo before she moved to New York City in 1980. Between 1982 and 1994, she worked at Interview magazine. She started out sel
#17 Deborah Marrow
Deborah Marrow (October 18, 1948 – October 1, 2019) was a foundation director and art historian who spent a 36-year career with the J. Paul Getty Trust in Los Angeles, California . She worked at the Trust from 1983 to 2019 including two assignments as interim president and chief executive officer an
#18 Maurice Bardèche
Maurice Bardèche (1 October 1907 – 30 July 1998) was a French art critic and journalist , better known as one of the leading exponents of neo-fascism in post– World War II Europe. Bardèche was also the brother-in-law of the collaborationist novelist, poet and journalist Robert Brasillach , executed
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
Maie Bartlett Heard (1868–1951) was an Arizona -based collector and philanthropist, who cofounded the Heard Museum of native American art. [1] [2] [3] Arizona-based collector and philanthropist (1868–1951) Maie Bartlett Heard Maie Bartlett Heard Born 1868 Died 1951 Occupation art collector, philanth
#1 Long Live the Victory of Mao Zedong Thought
Long Live the Victory of Mao Zedong Thought ( Chinese : 毛泽东思想胜利万岁 ) is an epoxy resin statue in Shenyang , Liaoning , China . [1] [2] The monument is located on Zhongshan Square in the center of the city. [3] [4] The statue is one of the largest of Chairman Mao Zedong in the country. [5] [6] [7] It
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
#3 Equestrian statue of Louis XIV (Bernini)
The Equestrian Statue of King Louis XIV is a sculpture designed and partially executed by the Italian artist Gian Lorenzo Bernini , who was originally brought to France to design a new facade of the Louvre , a portrait bust, and an equestrian statue. Bernini first discussed the project while in Fran
Hail to the Sunrise is the name of a monument in Charlemont, Massachusetts . The monument features a prominent statue of a Mohawk Indian and a reflecting pool . Completed in 1932, it is a major feature of Mohawk Park, a roadside park located beside Massachusetts Route 2 , the Mohawk Trail . [1] Hail
#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
Stay are identical cast iron human form sculptures made by Antony Gormley and installed in two locations in the central city of Christchurch , New Zealand. The first sculpture was installed in the Avon River in September 2015. The second in the Northern Quadrangle of the Christchurch Arts Centre was
Three Harbors Council is a local council of the Boy Scouts of America serving three southeastern Wisconsin counties: Milwaukee County , Racine County , and Kenosha County . Its name and logo refer to the three major port cities of Milwaukee, Racine, and Kenosha (in those three counties of the same n
#8 Pope John Paul II Memorial (Boston)
A memorial placard of Pope John Paul II , sometimes called Papal Mass Plaque , [1] is installed in Boston Common in Boston , Massachusetts , United States. Sculpture in Boston, Massachusetts, U.S. Pope John Paul II Memorial The memorial in 2010 Coordinates 42°21′16.8″N 71°4′5.3″W Location Boston Typ
#9 Statue of Queen Victoria (Winnipeg)
The Queen Victoria Statue was a sculpture of Queen Victoria that stood on the grounds of the Manitoba Legislative Building in Winnipeg , Manitoba , Canada. [1] Public sculpture by George Frampton Statue of Queen Victoria The former Queen Victoria Statue in front of the Manitoba Legislative Building
#10 Seagull Monument
The Seagull Monument is a small monument situated immediately in front of the Salt Lake Assembly Hall on Temple Square , in Salt Lake City , Utah . The Monument commemorates what some members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) call the miracle of the gulls . Monument in
#11 Statue of George H. Perkins
The statue of George H. Perkins is a public memorial that stands on the grounds of the New Hampshire State House in Concord , New Hampshire , United States . The statue was designed by sculptor Daniel Chester French , with architect Henry Bacon designing the remainder of the public monument . It hon
#12 Mały Powstaniec
Mały Powstaniec (the Little Insurrectionist ) is a statue in commemoration of the child soldiers who fought and died during the Warsaw Uprising of 1944. It is located on Podwale Street, Warsaw , Poland , next to the ramparts of Warsaw's Old Town . Statue by Jerzy Jarnuszkiewicz in Warsaw, Poland Thi
Lilyvale Stand Monument is a heritage-listed memorial at Lilyvale Road, Crinum , Central Highlands Region , Queensland , Australia. It was built in 1998. It was added to the Queensland Heritage Register on 2 April 2004. [1] Historic site in Queensland, Australia Lilyvale Stand Monument Lilyvale Stan
#14 Fucine Inlet
The Fucine Inlet ( Italian : Incile del Fucino ) is a monument built on the head of the main emissary of the Fucine Lake in Italy . It is made up of the three-arched bridge of the sluice gates and the about 7-metre-high (23 ft) statue of the Immaculate Conception rising above. It is situated in Bo
#15 Monument to Boris Yeltsin in Yekaterinburg
The Monument to Boris Yeltsin in Yekaterinburg ( Russian: Памятник Ельцину , romanized: Pamyatnik Yeltsinu ) is a monument to Boris Yeltsin , the first President of Russia , Soviet party, Russian political and state leader, one of the founders of postsoviet Russia, in Yekaterinburg , the oblast ce
#16 Big Things
Big Things was a large-scale steel sculpture exhibition series organized by the North Edmonton Sculpture Workshop for the Royal Alberta Museum 's outdoor South Terrace. [1] [2] [3] [4] The exhibition series began as an effort to "expose the public to the richness and diversity of contemporary sculpt
#17 List of equestrian statues in Russia
This is a list of equestrian statues in Russia. See also: List of equestrian statues by country
#18 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
The Tafawa Balewa Square, (TBS) is a 14.5-hectare (35.8-acre) ceremonial ground (originally called "Race Course") in Lagos Island , Lagos . [1] [2] Ceremonial ground in Lagos, Nigeria Tafawa Balewa Square Image
A statue of James Meredith stands on the campus of the University of Mississippi in Oxford , Mississippi , United States . The statue honors Meredith, a civil rights activist who integrated the university in 1962. The statue was dedicated in 2006 and is located near a portal , which collectively mak