langs: 19 октября [ru] / october 19 [en] / 19. oktober [de] / 19 octobre [fr] / 19 ottobre [it] / 19 de octubre [es]
days: october 16 / october 17 / october 18 / october 19 / october 20 / october 21 / october 22
Susumu Koshimizu ( 小清水 漸 , Koshimizu Susumu , born 1944) is a Japanese sculptor and an installation artist . [1] Japanese artist Susumu Koshimizu Born ( 1944-10-19 ) 19 October 1944 Uwajima, Ehime , Japan Nationality Japanese Education Tama Art University Known for Contemporary art Movement Mono-h
Martin Honert (born 1953) is a German artist based in Düsseldorf . He is known for making veristic sculptures of memories or images related to his childhood. German artist based in Düsseldorf (born 1953) Martin Honert, Photo , 1993, epoxy, wood, and paint, 31 x 29 x 48 inches, Museum fur Moderne Kun
Mária Balážová (born 31 August 1956 in Trnava , Slovakia, former Czechoslovakia) is a contemporary Slovak artist. Her practise as an artist is usually associated with new geometry, post-geometry and postmodern. Mária Balážová Born ( 1956-08-31 ) 31 August 1956 (age 66) Trnava , Slovakia Nationalit
Keith Lionel McMillan (16 April 1934 – 22 March 2012) was an English photographer and artist. He came from a family with many artistic talents: his mother was a dancer, his father a pianist and photographer, and his brother an artist. As a child, McMillan demonstrated a love for music and athletics,
#5 Jann Haworth
Jann Haworth (born 1942) is a British-American pop artist . A pioneer of soft sculpture , she is best known as the co-creator of The Beatles ' Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band album cover. Haworth is also an advocate for feminist rights especially for the representation of women in the art worl
Hans Moller (b. Wuppertal , Germany 1905 - d. October 19, 2000 in Allentown, Pennsylvania ) was a German -born American artist who worked mostly in an abstract format and is primarily considered to have been a colorist. German-American painter Hans Moller Born ( 1905-03-05 ) March 5, 1905 Wuppertal
Agostino Masucci ( Italian pronunciation: [aɡoˈstiːno maˈzuttʃi] ; c. 1691 – 19 October 1758) was an Italian painter of the late- Baroque or Rococo period. Italian painter (1691-1758) Portrait of Pope Clement XII by Agostino Masucci
Anton Dominik Ritter von Fernkorn (March 17, 1813 in Erfurt – November 16, 1878 in Vienna ) was a German- Austrian sculptor. Anton Dominik Fernkorn
Didier Conrad (born 6 May 1959) is a French comics artist and writer . Since 2012, he has been the artist of the popular Asterix series. French comics artist and writer Didier Conrad Didier Conrad at Lucca Comics & Games 2015 Born ( 1959-05-06 ) 6 May 1959 (age 63) Marseille , France Nationality F
Constance-Anne Parker (19 October 1921 – 1 April 2016) was a British artist and sculptor who also held a number of roles at the Royal Academy . [1] [2] British artist and sculptor Constance-Anne Parker Born 19 October 1921 London, England Died 1 April 2016 (2016-04-01) (aged 94) Nationality Britis
#11 Raymond Coulon
Raymond Coulon (19 October 1910 – 4 February 2007) was a French sculptor . His work was part of the sculpture event in the art competition at the 1948 Summer Olympics . [1] French sculptor Raymond Coulon Born ( 1910-10-19 ) 19 October 1910 Sayat , France Died 4 February 2007 (2007-02-04) (aged 96)
#12 Johan Danckerts
Johan Danckerts (c. 1616, The Hague - 19 October 1686, Haarlem ) [1] was a Dutch etcher and painter. Dutch etcher and painter In 1631, Danckerts entered the guild of St. Luke at the Hague, of which he was dean from 1650 to 1652. [2] In 1653 he went to Rome where he stayed until 1658. In that year he
#13 Esther Parada
Esther Parada (1938–2005) was an American photographer, activist, teacher and author. [3] [1] American photographer Esther Parada Born 1938 ( 1938 ) Grand Rapids, Michigan [1] Died October 19, 2005 (2005-10-19) (aged 66–67) [2] Chicago, Illinois [2]
#14 Julie Dorrington
Julie Dorrington (19 October 1940 – 21 December 2010), aclinical photographer, was one of the founder members of the Institute of Medical Illustrators . Julie Dorrington Born ( 1940-10-19 ) 19 October 1940 Northampton, England Died 21 December 2010 (2010-12-21) (aged 70) Nationality British
#15 Peter Max
Peter Max (born Peter Max Finkelstein , October 19, 1937) is a German-American artist known for using bright colors in his work. Works by Max are associated with the visual arts and culture of the 1960s, particularly psychedelic art and pop art . German-American artist Peter Max Peter Max in 1998 Bo
#16 Bernard Safran
Bernard Safran (June 3, 1924 – October 14, 1995) was an American painter known for his realistic portraits and scenes of everyday life in New York and in rural Canada . He created many portraits for Time magazine covers, with subjects that included Elizabeth II , Pope John XXIII , Dwight D. Eisenhow
Baldomer Gili i Roig (19 October 1873, Lleida – 31 December 1926, Barcelona ) was a Spanish painter, draftsman and photographer. Spanish painter Baldomer Gili i Roig (1900s, self-taken)
#18 Otto Stark
Otto Stark (January 29, 1859 – April 14, 1926) was an American Impressionist painter muralist, commercial artist, printmaker, and illustrator from Indianapolis, Indiana , who is best known as one of the five Hoosier Group artists. Stark's work clearly showed the influence of Impressionism , and he o
Louise Marguerite Espérance Langlois (19 October 1805 – 4 December 1864) was a French painter and printmaker. From her marriage to the lawyer and businessman Jean-Adrien Bourlet de la Vallée she was also known as Espérance Bourlet de la Vallée . French painter and printmaker Espérance Langlois Born
James Ayton Symington (c. 1856 – 2 February 1939) was an English book and magazine illustrator from Leeds. He worked closely with the Leeds publisher Richard Jackson, but moved to London after his marriage in 1889. English illustrator (c.1856–1939) James Ayton Symington Born 1856 ( 1856 ) Leeds
Château de Linardié is the name for a once active cultural center located in the South West area of France seven kilometres from Gaillac in the Tarn, France . It operated for 10 years, from 1996 to 2006. Château de Linardié
#2 Centre Dürrenmatt Neuchâtel
The Centre Dürrenmatt Neuchâtel ( CDN ) exhibits Friedrich Dürrenmatt 's paintings and drawings . It is a part of Swiss National Library , just like Swiss Literary Archives , which has a close cooperation with CDN. [1] This article needs additional citations for verification . ( February 2019 ) Cent
Ranger's House is a medium-sized red brick Georgian mansion in the Palladian style, adjacent to Greenwich Park in the south east of London . It is situated in Blackheath and backs directly onto Greenwich Park. Previously known as Chesterfield House , its current name is associated with the Ranger of
#4 Sultan Abdul Aziz Royal Gallery
The Sultan Abdul Aziz Royal Gallery ( Malay : Galeri Diraja Sultan Abdul Aziz ) is a gallery in Klang District , Selangor , Malaysia . [1] The gallery is about the former Selangor Sultan Salahuddin Abdul Aziz Shah . The Royal Gallery is currently chaired by then nephew of Salahuddin of Selangor , Te
The Museo Leonora Carrington is a museum with venues in the San Luis Potosí City and Xilitla , state of San Luis Potosí , México ; [1] dedicated to the surrealist artist Leonora Carrington , the Museo Leonora Carrington San Luis Potosí opened 22 March 2018, with Juan Manuel Carreras as governor of t
#6 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum
The Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum is an art museum in Boston, Massachusetts , which houses significant examples of European , Asian , and American art . Its collection includes paintings, sculpture, tapestries, and decorative arts. It was founded by Isabella Stewart Gardner , whose will called for
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
The Des Moines Art Center is an art museum with an extensive collection of paintings , sculpture , modern art and mixed media . It was established in 1948 in Des Moines, Iowa . [2] Art museum in Des Moines, Iowa Des Moines Art Center Established 1948 Location 4700 Grand Avenue Des Moines, Iowa Direc
#9 Institute for the Study of the Ancient World
The Institute for the Study of the Ancient World (ISAW) is a center for advanced scholarly research and graduate education at New York University . ISAW's mission is to cultivate comparative, connective investigations of the ancient world from the western Mediterranean to China . [1] Areas of specia
#10 Koffler Centre of the Arts
The Koffler Centre of the Arts is a broad-based cultural institution established in 1977 by Murray and Marvelle Koffler and based at Artscape Youngplace in the West Queen West area of downtown Toronto , Ontario . [1] Koffler Centre of the Arts Location of the Koffler in Toronto Established 1977 Loca
#11 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.
Nottingham Castle is a once-fortified castle in Nottingham , England, later replaced by a Stuart Restoration era ducal palace. The Castle's original Norman construction was begun in 1068 and added to extensively through the Medieval period. In the Middle Ages, it was an important royal fortress and
#13 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
The Pinacothèque de Paris ( French: [pinakɔtɛk də paʁi] ) was an art gallery in Paris , France , with exhibition space for temporary exhibitions of artworks. [1] It was owned and run by Modigliani enthusiast Marc Restellini . [2] It closed in 15 February 2016 after going into receivership in Novem
The MacKenzie Art Gallery (MAG; French : Musee d’art MacKenzie ) [2] is an art museum located in Regina, Saskatchewan , Canada . The museum occupies the multipurpose T. C. Douglas Building, situated at the edge of the Wascana Centre . The building holds eight galleries totaling to 2,200 square metre
#16 Museum of Fine Arts, Reims
The Museum of Fine Arts ( French : Musée des beaux-arts ) is a fine arts museum in Reims , France. This article may be expanded with text translated from the corresponding article in French . (February 2011) Click [show] for important translation instructions. View a machine-translated version of th
Ludwigsburg Palace , nicknamed the " Versailles of Swabia ", [1] is a 452-room palace complex of 18 buildings located in Ludwigsburg , Baden-Württemberg , Germany. Its total area, including the gardens, is 32 ha (79 acres) – the largest palatial estate in the country. The palace has four wings:
The Royal Academy of Arts ( RA ) is an art institution based in Burlington House on Piccadilly in London. Founded in 1768, it has a unique position as an independent, privately funded institution led by eminent artists and architects. Its purpose is to promote the creation, enjoyment and appreciatio
#19 Ickworth House
Ickworth House is a country house near Bury St Edmunds , Suffolk, England. It is a neoclassical building set in parkland. The house was the residence of the Marquess of Bristol before being sold to the National Trust in 1998. A neoclassical building set in parkland, in Suffolk, UK This article needs
The Detroit Institute of Arts ( DIA ), located in Midtown Detroit , Michigan , has one of the largest and most significant art collections in the United States. With over 100 galleries, it covers 658,000 square feet (61,100 m 2 ) [2] [3] with a major renovation and expansion project completed in 2
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
#2 Lady Dorothy Browne and Sir Thomas Browne
Lady Dorothy Browne and Sir Thomas Browne is an oil on panel painting attributed to the English artist Joan Carlile , [1] and probably completed between 1641 and 1650. [2] The painting depicts English physician Thomas Browne and his wife Dorothy. Lady Dorothy Browne and Sir Thomas Browne Artist Joan
Christian Wahl is a public artwork by Italian artist Gaetano Trentanove located in Wahl Park, which is in Milwaukee , Wisconsin , United States. The bronze bust of Milwaukee businessman Christian Wahl was created in 1903, and is set atop a red granite pedestal. Altogether it measures 8 feet in heigh
Willie Gillis, Jr. (more commonly simply Willie Gillis ) is a fictional character created by Norman Rockwell for a series of World War II paintings that appeared on the covers of 11 issues of The Saturday Evening Post between 1941 and 1946. [1] Gillis was an everyman with the rank of private [2] who
#5 Cardplayers in a Sunlit Room
Cardplayers in a Sunlit Room (1658) 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 the Royal Collection , and on display at the Queen's Gallery in London. [1] Cardplayers in a Sunlit Room Artist Pieter de Hooch Year 16
E Pluribus Unum is a public artwork proposed by American artist Fred Wilson to be located along the Indianapolis Cultural Trail at the northeast corner of Delaware and Washington streets, near the City-County Building in downtown Indianapolis , Indiana , United States . E Pluribus Unum Artist Fred W
#7 Surrender of Lord Cornwallis
The Surrender of Lord Cornwallis is an oil painting by John Trumbull . The painting was completed in 1820, and hangs in the rotunda of the United States Capitol in Washington, D.C. Painting by John Trumbull This article is about John Trumbull 's painting. For details on Lord Cornwallis's surrender,
Our Lady of Sorrows of Turumba ( Spanish : Nuestra Señora de los Dolores de Turumba ; Tagalog : Mahál na Iná ng Pitóng Hapis ng Turumba ) is the image of the Virgin Mary as Our Lady of Sorrows , enshrined in Pakil, Laguna , in the Philippines . This article needs additional citations for verificatio
#9 O'Keeffe at the University of Virginia, 1912–1914
O’Keeffe at the University of Virginia, 1912–1914 is an exhibition of watercolors [1] that Georgia O'Keeffe created over three summers in the early 20th century at the University of Virginia . Shown at the Georgia O'Keeffe Museum in Santa Fe, New Mexico , the exhibit opened November 4, 2016 and ran
#10 Washington at Verplanck's Point
Washington at Verplanck's Point is a full-length portrait in oil painted in 1790 by the American artist John Trumbull of General George Washington at Verplanck's Point on the North River in New York during the American Revolutionary War . [1] [2] The background depicts the September 14, 1782 review
#11 The Martyrdom of Saint Ursula (Caravaggio)
The Martyrdom of Saint Ursula (1610), is a painting by the Italian artist Caravaggio (1571–1610) and thought to be his last picture. [1] It is in the Intesa Sanpaolo Collection, the Gallery of Palazzo Zevallos Stigliano, Naples . [1] Painting by Caravaggio The Martyrdom of Saint Ursula Italian: Mart
#12 Alexander Marcet
Alexander John Gaspard Marcet FRS (1 August 1770 – 19 October 1822), was a Genevan-born physician who became a British citizen in 1800. [1] [2] [3] His wife Jane Marcet was a prolific author, whose series of books entitled 'Conversations' treated topics such as chemistry , botany , religion and econ
Hugo Tjeerd van der Velden (born 19 October 1963, in Boxmeer ) [1] is a Dutch art historian. He currently is Rijksmuseum Chair of Art History of the Middle Ages, especially in the Low Countries (a position in collaboration with Universiteit van Amsterdam). [2] Dutch art historian
Kamran Afshar Naderi is an Iranian architect, architectural critic, painter and artist. This article includes a list of references , related reading or external links , but its sources remain unclear because it lacks inline citations . ( May 2022 )
Paul Küppers (19 October 1889 – 7 January 1922) was a German art historian [1] and first husband of Sophie Lissitzky-Küppers . [2] He was a co-founder of the Kestner Society and brought contemporary art to Hanover. German art historian
Louis Jean Olivier Marie de Boussès de Fourcaud (5 November 1851, Beaumarchés - 19 October 1914, Beaumarchés) was a French art critic and historian. This article includes a list of references , related reading or external links , but its sources remain unclear because it lacks inline citations . ( M
#5 Lea Vergine
Lea Vergine , born Lea Buoncristiano (5 March 1936 – 20 October 2020), was an Italian art critic , essayist and curator. Italian art historian (1936–2020) Lea Vergine Born Lea Buoncristiano 5 March 1936 Naples , Kingdom of Italy Died 20 October 2020 (2020-10-20) (aged 84) Milan , Italy Nationality
Ranjit Hoskote (born 29 March 1969) is an Indian poet, art critic , cultural theorist and independent curator . He has been honoured by the Sahitya Akademi , India's National Academy of Letters, with the Sahitya Akademi Golden Jubilee Award and the Sahitya Akademi Prize for Translation . Ranjit Hosk
James Dafforne (29 April 1804 – 5 June 1880) was a British journalist, known for his art criticism in The Art Journal . British journalist
Giuseppe Di Giacomo (born 1 January 1945 in Avola , Italy ) is an Italian philosopher and essayist . Giuseppe Di Giacomo, 2019 Italian philosopher Author of about a hundred scientific publications on the relationship between aesthetics and literature , [1] as well as on the relationship between aest
#9 Arne Wold
Arne Wold (26 September 1895 – 19 October 1987) was a Norwegian journalist and illustrator. Not to be confused with Willy Arne Wold . He was born in Kristiania . He took his education at the Norwegian National Academy of Craft and Art Industry between 1911 and 1916, studying under Philip Barlag , Ei
#10 Armand Dayot
Armand Dayot , (19 October 1851 – 2 October 1934), was a French art critic , art historian and leftist politician. He was born in Paimpol , Côtes-d'Armor , Brittany. He founded the journal L'Art et les artistes and the Breton liberal organisation les Bleus de Bretagne . This article may be expanded
Anne Hyatt Hendricks Bass (October 19, 1941 – April 1, 2020) was an American investor, documentary filmmaker, philanthropist and art collector. She was the former wife of billionaire oilman Sid Bass . She directed the 2010 documentary film Dancing Across Borders . She was a patron of the arts in New
Dietrich Felix von Bothmer (pronounced BOAT-mare ; October 26, 1918 – October 12, 2009) was a German -born American art historian, who spent six decades as a curator at the Metropolitan Museum of Art , where he developed into the world's leading specialist in the field of ancient Greek vases . Dietr
#13 Stella Blum
Stella Blum , née Biercuk (19 October 1916 – 31 July 1985), was an American fashion historian . American art historian Stella Blum Born ( 1916-10-19 ) 19 October 1916 Schenectady, New York Died 31 July 1985 (1985-07-31) (aged 68) Ravenna, Ohio Nationality American Alma mater Syracuse University
#14 Morteza Keyvan
Morteza keyvan ( Persian : مرتضی کیوان ; 1921, Isfahan – October 19, 1954, Tehran ) was an Iranian poet, art critic, newspaper editor and political activist of the Tudeh Party of Iran . [1] Iranian poet This article may be expanded with text translated from the corresponding article in Persian . (Ma
#15 Mary Sheriff
Mary Diana Lee Sheriff (September 19, 1950 – October 19, 2016) was an American art historian , and W.R. Kenan, Jr. Distinguished Professor of Art History at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill who specialized in eighteenth-century French art, decorative arts, gender studies, and material cul
Jeanne Maria Cornelia de Loos-Haaxman (3 November 1881 – 1 May 1976) was a Dutch art historian and writer. [1] Dutch art historian and writer (1881–1976) Jeanne Maria Cornelia de Loos-Haaxman Born Jeanne Maria Cornelia de Loos 3 November 1881 The Hague , Netherlands Died 1 May 1976 Rotterdam , Nethe
Harold Brocklebank Herbert (1891–1945) was an early 20th century Australian painter and printmaker, an illustrator and cartoonist. A traditionalist, as an art teacher he promoted representational painting , and as a critic was an influential detractor of modernism . He was the first war artist to be
#18 Lidija Seničar
Lidija Seničar ( née Lazović; Belgrade , October 19 , 1973 ) is a Serbian art historian , curator , selector and cultural activist, known for her activities on field of children and youth creativity. [1] Serbian art historian, curator and essayist Lidija Seničar Born October 19, 1973 Belgrade , Serb
#1 Józef Poniatowski Monument, Warsaw
The Prince Józef Poniatowski Monument in Warsaw ( Polish : Pomnik księcia Józefa Poniatowskiego w Warszawie ) is a monument currently located at 46/48 Krakowskie Przedmieście in the courtyard of the Presidential Palace . Created by Rome -based Danish sculptor Bertel Thorvaldsen in 1829, it depicts J
The Tom Mboya Monument is along Moi Avenue in Nairobi , Kenya . It was erected in 2011 in honour of Tom Mboya , a Kenyan government minister who was assassinated in 1969. The monument stands about twenty meters from where Mboya was murdered. [1] Tom Mboya Monument
#3 Pobednik
Pobednik ( Serbian Cyrillic : Победник , lit. ' The Victor ' ) is a monument in the Upper Town of the Belgrade Fortress , built to commemorate Serbia 's victory over the Ottoman and Austro-Hungarian empires during the Balkan Wars and the First World War . Cast in 1913, erected in 1928, and standin
Liberty Arming the Patriot , sometimes called Freedom Arming the Patriot , [2] is a bronze sculpture at Park Place in Pawtucket, Rhode Island , commemorating the participation of the city's citizens in the American Civil War . It was designed by William Granville Hastings and cast by the Gorham Manu
#5 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
#6 National War Memorial (Canada)
The National War Memorial ( French : Monument commémoratif de guerre du Canada ), titled The Response ( French : La Réponse ), is a tall, granite memorial arch with accreted bronze sculptures in Ottawa , Ontario , Canada, designed by Vernon March and first dedicated by King George VI in 1939. Origin
La Délivrance is a 1914 bronze statue by the French sculptor Émile Oscar Guillaume [ fr ] (1867–1942). The statue was created as a celebration of the First Battle of the Marne , when the German army was stopped before capturing Paris in August 1914. La Délivrance in Finchley, 2006 A 4.9m high exam
The City of Portsmouth War Memorial , also referred to as the Guildhall Square War Memorial , is a First World War memorial in Guildhall Square in the centre of Portsmouth , Hampshire , on the south coast of England. [1] Portsmouth was and remains a port and home to a major naval dockyard. The docky
#9 Equestrian statue of George Meade (Philadelphia)
Major General George Gordon Meade is an equestrian statue that stands in Philadelphia 's Fairmount Park . The statue, which was unveiled in 1887, was designed by sculptor Alexander Milne Calder and honors George Meade , who had served as an officer in the Union Army during the American Civil War and
#10 World War I Memorial (East Providence, Rhode Island)
The World War I Memorial is a bronze sculpture by Pietro Montana and is located at the intersection of Taunton Avenue, Whelden Avenue, and John Street in East Providence, Rhode Island , United States. The sculpture is modeled on Charles Atlas and depicts a dynamically posed soldier standing on a gra
#11 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
#12 Alyosha Monument, Murmansk
To the Defenders of the Soviet Arctic during the Great Patriotic War ( Russian : Защитникам Советского Заполярья в годы Великой Отечественной войны ), commonly called Alyosha ( Russian : 'Алёша' ; Alyosha is an affectionate diminutive form of the name Aleksey) is a monument in Murmansk, Russia to So
The Thiruvalluvar Statue , or the Valluvar Statue , is a 41-metre-tall (133 ft) stone sculpture of the Tamil poet and philosopher Valluvar , author of the Tirukkural , an ancient Tamil work on Dharma and morality . It is located on a small island near the town of Kanyakumari on the southernmost po
#14 Spanish–American War Memorial (Arlington National Cemetery)
The Spanish–American War Memorial is a memorial in Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington County, Virginia , in the United States that commemorates those American military personnel who died in the Spanish–American War . Constructed by the National Society of the Colonial Dames of America and dedi
#15 America's Response Monument
America's Response Monument , subtitled De Oppresso Liber , is a life-and-a-half scale bronze statue in Liberty Park overlooking the National September 11 Memorial & Museum in New York City . Unofficially known as the Horse Soldier Statue , it is the first publicly accessible monument [2] dedicated
#16 Water's Soul
Water's Soul is a sculpture along the Hudson River Waterfront Walkway in the Newport section of Jersey City . [1] It depicts a woman with closed eyes holding a finger to her lips in a state of silent contemplation and self-reflection. The work was conceived by Jaume Plensa and commissioned by LeFrak
#17 Statue of Christopher Columbus (Providence, Rhode Island)
Columbus is a historic statue in Providence, Rhode Island , United States which formerly stood on Elmwood Avenue in Columbus Square . The statue is a bronze cast of a sterling silver statue which was created by Rhode Island's Gorham Manufacturing Company for the 1892 World's Columbian Exposition in
#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
#19 Big Tex
Big Tex is a 55-foot (17 m) tall figure and marketing icon of the annual State Fair of Texas held at Fair Park in Dallas , Texas . The figure has become a cultural icon of Dallas and Texas. Since 1952 Big Tex has served as a cultural ambassador to visitors, and the figures prime location in the fa
The Trenton Battle Monument is a massive column -type structure in the Battle Monument section of Trenton , Mercer County , New Jersey , United States. It commemorates the December 26, 1776, Battle of Trenton , a pivotal victory for the Continental forces during the American Revolutionary War . Unit