langs: 5 октября [ru] / october 5 [en] / 5. oktober [de] / 5 octobre [fr] / 5 ottobre [it] / 5 de octubre [es]
days: october 2 / october 3 / october 4 / october 5 / october 6 / october 7 / october 8
#1 Ludwig Knaus
Ludwig Knaus (5 October 1829 – 7 December 1910) was a German genre painter of the younger 7 Düsseldorf school of painting . German painter This article may be expanded with text translated from the corresponding article in German . (November 2016) Click [show] for important translation instructions.
William Timym , MBE (1902–1990) was an artist whose best known work is probably the Bleep and Booster cartoons for the BBC 's Blue Peter . William Timym Born ( 1902-10-05 ) October 5, 1902 Vienna , Austria Died May 31, 1990 (1990-05-31) (aged 87) Nationality British (naturalized) Education Academy
#3 Jessicka
Jessicka Addams (born Jessica Fodera on October 23, 1975) is an American singer and visual artist. Best known by her stage name Jessicka , she was the frontwoman of Florida-based band Jack Off Jill and current front for the Los Angeles-based band Scarling. American singer Jessicka Jessicka in 2004 B
Francesco d'Ubertino Verdi , called Bachiacca (say “bah ki ah ka”). [1] He is also known as Francesco Ubertini, il Bacchiacca (1494–1557). He was an Italian painter of the Renaissance whose work is characteristic of the Florentine Mannerist style. Italian painter Portrait of a Woman and Child (Alleg
#5 Louis Faurer
Louis Faurer (August 28, 1916 – March 2, 2001) was an American candid or street photographer . He was a quiet artist who never achieved the broad public recognition that his best-known contemporaries did; however, the significance and caliber of his work were lauded by insiders, among them Robert Fr
Richard Burchett (1815 – 1875) was a British artist and educator on the fringes of the Pre-Raphaelite movement, who was for over twenty years the Headmaster of what later became the Royal College of Art . British artist View across Sandown Bay , Isle of Wight probably of 1855, Victoria and Albert Mu
Charles Fraser (August 20, 1782 – October 5, 1860), was an American artist best known for his miniatures of prominent American figures. [1] American painter Charles Fraser Born August 20, 1782 Charleston , South Carolina , U.S. Died October 5, 1860 Charleston, South Carolina, U.S. Occupation Lawyer,
Benvenuto Benvenuti (October 5, 1881 – 1959) was an Italian painter , mainly of landscapes. Italian painter (1881–1959)
#9 Toby Mott
Toby Victor Mott (born 12 January 1964) [1] is a British artist, designer, and sometime Punk historian known for his work with the Grey Organisation , an artists' collective that was active in the 1980s, and for his fashion brand Toby Pimlico. More recently he has become known for his Mott Collectio
#10 Christoffel Jacobsz van der Laemen
Christoffel Jacobsz van der Laemen or Christoffel van der Laemen [1] (1607/1620 – c. 1651) was a Flemish painter who specialized in merry company scenes with elegant figures. [2] His favorite themes were card and backgammon players, brothel scenes, the prodigal son, dancing, music making and scenes
Franz Wilhelm Seiwert (March 9, 1894 – July 3, 1933) was a German painter and sculptor in a constructivist style. He was also politically active as a communist making significant contributions, both graphic and theoretical to Die Aktion . Selbstbildnis (Self-portrait) by Franz Wilhelm Seiwert, 1928,
Giovanni Battista Tassara ( Genoa , June 23, 1841 - Genoa, October 5, 1916) was an Italian sculptor. Italian sculptor This article is an orphan , as no other articles link to it . Please introduce links to this page from related articles ; try the Find link tool for suggestions. ( March 2014 ) As a
#13 Yang San-lang
Yang San-lang ( Chinese : 楊三郎 ; pinyin : Yáng Sānláng , 1907–1995) was a Taiwanese painter. His works, heavily influenced by the French Impressionists , shows a gently romantic and realistic personal style. This article needs additional citations for verification . ( January 2017 ) Yang San-lang 楊三郎
Arnold Alfred Schmidt , born in 1930 in Plainfield , New Jersey , lived most of his life in New York City. He graduated with an MA from New York's Cooper Union , and worked for years as an Art Director at the Gusso-Hyman Advertising agency on such accounts as Jonathan Logan and Misty Harbor fashions
#15 Nachum Gutman
Nachum Gutman (as he himself signed; [1] alternate romanisation : Nahum Gutman; Hebrew : נחום גוטמן : October 5, 1898 – November 28, 1980) was a Moldovan-born Israeli painter , sculptor , and author. Nachum Gutman Nachum Gutman in Vienna , 1920 Born ( 1898-10-05 ) October 5, 1898 Teleneşti , Bessara
Volterrano Volterrani (5 October 1891 – 15 March 1963) was an Italian sculptor . His work was part of the sculpture event in the art competition at the 1936 Summer Olympics . [1] Italian sculptor Volterrano Volterrani Born ( 1891-10-05 ) 5 October 1891 Carrara , Italy Died 15 March 1963 (1963-03-15)
#17 Ethel Spears
Ethel Spears (1903–1974) was an American artist known for her humorous paintings of Depression-era urban life. American painter Ethel Spears Born ( 1903-10-15 ) October 15, 1903 Chicago, Illinios Died August 2, 1974 (1974-08-02) (aged 70) Navasota, Texas Nationality American Education School of th
#18 Harley Warrick
Harley E. Warrick (October 5, 1924 – November 24, 2000), was an American barn painter, best known for his work painting Mail Pouch tobacco advertising on barns across 13 states in the American Midwest and Appalachian states. Over his 55-year career, Warrick painted or retouched over 20,000 Mail Pouc
#19 Max Ackermann
Max Ackermann (5 October 1887 – 14 November 1975) was a German painter and graphic artist of abstract works and representational art . German artist
#20 Berenice Wyer
Annie Berenice Crumb Wyer (October 5, 1873-29 January 1960) was a St. Louis, Missouri , pianist, composer, and lecturer. [1] Wyer composed for both piano and organ, and wrote art song and works for violin. She collaborated with Ethan Allen Taussig in performances of spoken recitation accompanied by
Christine Abrahams Gallery, first named Axiom, was a Melbourne gallery showing contemporary Australian art between 1980 and 2008. Australian Art Gallery
The Dublin Writers Museum was opened in November 1991 at No 18, Parnell Square , Dublin , Ireland . The museum occupies an original 18th-century house, which accommodates the museum rooms, library, gallery, and administration area. The annexe behind it has a coffee shop and bookshop on the ground fl
Rivington Place is a purpose-built international visual arts centre in Shoreditch , London . Gallery in London, England Rivington Place General information Type Gallery Architectural style Postmodern Town or city London Country United Kingdom Opened 3 October 2007 Technical details Floor area 1,445
The Kunsthalle Bern is a Kunsthalle (art exposition hall) on the Helvetiaplatz in Bern , Switzerland. Kunsthalle in Bern, Switzerland Kunsthalle Bern Established 1918 Location Helvetiaplatz , Bern , Switzerland Coordinates 46.9443°N 7.4494°E / 46.9443; 7.4494 Type Kunsthalle Director Philippe Piro
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
The Eric Sloane Museum (formerly known as the Sloane-Stanley Museum) in Kent, Connecticut , is a museum featuring the studio and antique hand tool collections of Eric Sloane . It is owned and operated by the State Historic Preservation Office of Connecticut. The property includes the Kent Iron Furna
#7 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
#8 Iniva
Iniva (which was formerly written as inIVA ) is the Institute of International Visual Art , a visual arts organisation based in London that collaborates with contemporary artists, curators and writers. Iniva runs the Stuart Hall Library , and is based in Pimlico, on the campus of Chelsea College of
#9 National Gallery of Victoria
The National Gallery of Victoria , popularly known as the NGV , is an art museum in Melbourne , Victoria , Australia. Founded in 1861, it is Australia's oldest and most visited art museum. Art museum in Melbourne, Australia National Gallery of Victoria NGV International on St Kilda Road in Southbank
#10 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
#11 Willard Gallery
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]
#12 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
#13 Olga Viso
Olga Viso (born 1966) is a Cuban American curator of modern and contemporary art and a museum director based at Arizona State University 's Herberger Institute for Design and the Arts in Tempe, Arizona. [1] She served as executive director of the Walker Art Center in Minneapolis, Minnesota from 2007
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
#15 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
The Palace of Versailles ( / v ɛər ˈ s aɪ , v ɜːr ˈ s aɪ / vair- SY , vur- SY ; [1] French : Château de Versailles [ʃɑto d(ə) vɛʁsɑj] ( listen ) ) is a former royal residence built by King Louis XIV located in Versailles , about 12 miles (19 km) west of Paris , France. The palace is owned by the F
#17 Museum of the African Diaspora
The Museum of the African Diaspora ( MoAD ) is a contemporary art museum in San Francisco , California . MoAD holds exhibitions and presents artists exclusively of the African diaspora , one of only a few museums of its kind in the United States. Located at 685 Mission St. adjacent to the St. Regis
#18 L. D. M. Sweat Memorial Galleries
The L. D. M. Sweat Memorial Galleries are a series of art galleries that are part of the Portland Museum of Art , which is located in the Arts District of Portland , Maine . L. D. M. Sweat Memorial Galleries, at left behind the McLellan-Sweat Mansion , as it appeared c. 1922
#19 Hungarian National Gallery
The Hungarian National Gallery (also known as Magyar Nemzeti Galéria ), was established in 1957 as the national art museum . It is located in Buda Castle in Budapest , Hungary . Its collections cover Hungarian art in all genres, including the works of many nineteenth- and twentieth-century Hungarian
The vorarlberg museum (former name Vorarlberger Landesmuseum ) in Bregenz is the state art and cultural museum of the Austrian federal state of Vorarlberg . [1] vorarlberg museum Former name VLM - Vorarlberger Landesmuseum Established 1857 ( 1857 ) Location Bregenz , Vorarlberg , Austria Coordinat
Love is in the Bin is a 2018 art intervention by Banksy at Sotheby's London, with an unexpected self-destruction of his 2006 painting of Girl with Balloon immediately after it was sold at auction for a record £1,042,000. According to Sotheby's, it is "the first artwork in history to have been create
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
#4 Ohio Theatre (Cleveland, Ohio)
The Mimi Ohio Theatre is a theater on Euclid Avenue in downtown Cleveland , Ohio , part of Playhouse Square . The theater was built by Marcus Loew 's Loew's Ohio Theatres company. It was designed by Thomas W. Lamb in the Italian Renaissance style , and was intended to present legitimate plays. The t
Life of Washington is the name of a mural cycle in San Francisco's George Washington High School painted by Victor Arnautoff in 1936. [1] It depicts George Washington at various real and imagined points in his life. Composed of 13 panels and spanning 1600 square feet, the work was the largest mural
Poe Returning to Boston is a statue of Edgar Allan Poe in Boston, Massachusetts . It was created by the American sculptor Stefanie Rocknak. [1] The statue is located at the corner of Boylston and Charles streets at Edgar Allan Poe Square. [2] Poe Returning to Boston Artist Stefanie Rocknak Year 2014
Hiawatha and Minnehaha is a sculpture by Jacob Fjelde that has stood in Minnehaha Park in Minneapolis since the early twentieth century. Now a popular fixture of the park, its placement there was originally controversial. [1] Hiawatha and Minnehaha Artist Jacob Fjelde Year 1912 ( 1912 ) Type Sculp
#8 Regatta at Sainte-Adresse (Monet)
The Regatta at Sainte-Adresse is an oil-on-canvas painting by the impressionist painter Claude Monet . It was painted in 1867 and is owned by the Metropolitan Museum of Art . 1867 painting by Claude Monet Regatta at Sainte-Adresse Artist Claude Monet Year 1867 Medium oil paint , canvas Dimensions
#9 Draped Seated Woman 1957–58
Draped Seated Woman 1957–58 (LH 428) is a bronze sculpture by the British artist Henry Moore , cast in an edition of seven in the 1950s. The sculpture depicts a female figure resting in a seated position, with her legs folded back to her right, her left hand supporting her weight, and her right hand
#10 Willie Gillis
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
#11 New York State Fallen Firefighters Memorial
The New York State Fallen Firefighters Memorial in Albany, New York is dedicated to the New York firefighters who have died in the line of duty. Governor of New York George Pataki officially dedicated the memorial on October 5, 1998. It features a 54-foot (16 m) by 15-foot (4.6 m) gray granite w
The Statue of Jean Batten is located outside Auckland International Airport , New Zealand , and honours the life of New Zealand aviator Jean Batten . Statue of Jean Batten Artist Anthony Stones Year 1989 ( 1989 ) Type bronze Location Auckland , New Zealand Coordinates 37°00′16″S 174°46′56″E The br
A statue of John O'Donnell was a bronze statue of merchant John O'Donnell (1749–1805). It was sculpted by Tylden Streett [1] and was erected from 1980 [2] to 2021, when it was ordered removed by Mayor Brandon Scott . [3] Statue formerly installed in Baltimore, Maryland, U.S. Statue of John O'Donnell
Girl with Balloon (also, Balloon Girl or Girl and Balloon ) is a 2002-started London series of stencil murals by the graffiti artist Banksy , depicting a young girl with her hand extended toward a red heart-shaped balloon carried away by the wind. The locations for this work include street murals in
#15 Chartist Mural
The Chartist Mural was a mosaic mural designed by Kenneth Budd and created in 1978 in a pedestrian underpass in Newport , Wales. It commemorated the Newport Rising of 1839, in which an estimated 22 demonstrators were killed by troops. It was 115 feet (35 m) long and 13 feet (4.0 m) high. The mur
#16 United Daughters of the Confederacy Monument (Cleveland, Tennessee)
The United Daughters of the Confederacy Monument is a Confederate monument in Cleveland, Tennessee owned by the United Daughters of the Confederacy . It was sculpted in 1910 and installed in 1911. Monument in Cleveland, Tennessee, United States United Daughters of the Confederacy Monument Year 1910
#17 Great Daruma
The Great Daruma was a monumental portrait created by Japanese artist Hokusai on 5 October 1817. Also known as the Great Bodhidarma , the work is a depiction of Bodhidharma , known in Japan as Daruma , a revered Buddhist monk of the 5th or 6th century. The original artwork was destroyed by the bombi
#18 Max Schmitt in a Single Scull
Max Schmitt in a Single Scull (also known as The Champion Single Sculls or The Champion, Single Sculls ) is an 1871 painting by Thomas Eakins , Goodrich catalogue #44 . It is in the permanent collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art . Set on the Schuylkill River in Philadelphia , Pennsylvania ,
#19 Pegwell Bay, Kent – a Recollection of October 5th 1858
Pegwell Bay, Kent – a Recollection of October 5th 1858 is an oil-on-canvas painting by British artist William Dyce , depicting the landscape at Pegwell Bay , on the east coast of Kent . Considered a Pre-Raphaelite work, Dyce employs a mode of heightened realism and intricate detail to create a power
#20 List of works by Albert Gleizes
This is a list of works by the French artist, theoretician, philosopher Albert Gleizes ; one of the founders of Cubism and an influence on the School of Paris. [1] [2] [3] [4] Albert Gleizes, circa 1912 The artistic career of Gleizes spanned more than fifty years, from roughly 1901 to the year of hi
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
Harry W. Anderson , also known as Hunk Anderson , (October 5, 1922 – February 7, 2018) was an American businessman, art collector and philanthropist. He was the co-founder of Saga Foods Co., a food company for college dormitories. With his wife, Mary Margaret Anderson, he donated works of art to the
#3 Jere Abbott
Jere Abbott (October 5, 1897– July 9, 1982), was an American art historian, known for being the first associate director of the Museum of Modern Art in New York . [1] [2] American art historian
#4 Michèle Pirazzoli-t'Serstevens
Michèle Pirazzoli-t'Serstevens (1934–2018) was a French archaeologist and art historian, specializing in the material culture of early China. [1] [2] This article needs additional citations for verification . ( August 2018 ) Michèle Pirazzoli-t ' Serstevens Born 5 October 1934 Died 25 July 2018
#5 Oskar Hagen
Oskar Hagen (14 October 1888, Wiesbaden , Germany – 5 October 1957, in Madison, Wisconsin , United States) was a German art historian . [1] German art historian For the American politician from North Dakota, see Oscar Hagen . Oskar Hagen, 1922 While lecturing at the University of Göttingen from 1918
Helen Gee (1919–2004) was an American photography gallery owner, co-owner of the Limelight in New York City, New York from 1954 to 1961. [1] [2] It was New York City's first important post-war photography gallery, pioneering sales of photographs as art. Helen Gee Born ( 1919-04-29 ) April 29, 1919 J
Volodymyr Sichynskyi (June 24, 1894 – June 25, 1962) was a Ukrainian émigré architect , graphic artist , and art historian . Orthodox Cathedral in Montreal Volodymyr Sichynskyi Volodymyr Sichynskyi was born to the family of Ievtym Sitsinskyi in Kamianets-Podilskyi , Podilia guberniya , Russia , whic
Alfred Victor Frankenstein (October 5, 1906 – June 22, 1981) was an art and music critic, author, and professional musician. Alfred Frankenstein Born 5 October 1906 Chicago Died 22 June 1981 (aged 74) San Francisco Occupation Art historian, professor Awards Guggenheim Fellowship (1947) H
Pavel Pavlovich Muratov ( Russian : Па́вел Па́влович Мура́тов ), also known as Paul Muratov or Paul Muratoff ( 3 March [ O.S. 19 February ] 1881 – February 5, 1950), was a Russian essayist, novelist, art historian, critic and playwright. Born in Bobrov in the Voronezh Oblast into the family of a
#10 Pierre Théberge
Pierre Théberge OC CQ (August 9, 1942 – October 5, 2018) was a museum director, curator and art historian, who was a champion for Canadian art. Canadian museum director and prolific curator (1942–2018) Pierre Théberge Born ( 1942-08-09 ) August 9, 1942 Saint-Éleuthère , Quebec , Canada Died October
#11 Guy Ullens
Baron Guy François Edouard Marie Ullens de Schooten Whettnall (born 31 January 1935) is a Belgian art collector , philanthropist , and former businessperson. Belgian art collector Baron Guy Ullens Ullens at the 2014 UCCA exhibition Born Guy François Edouard Marie Ullens de Schooten Whettnall ( 1935-
Diego Angulo Iñiguez (July 18, 1901 – October 5, 1986) was an art historian , a university professor, writer and Director of the Prado Museum in Madrid from 1968 to 1970. [1] Complementing his career as a curator an academic , he served as one of the founding members of the Art advisory council of t
Andrew Stanislaus (Andrzej Stanisław) Ciechanowiecki (28 September 1924 – 2 November 2015), Dąbrowa Coat of Arms , was a Polish-British nobleman, diplomat, prisoner and agent of Communist Poland , economist, academic, art historian, philanthropist, art collector, antique dealer, antiquarian and exhi
#14 Federico Zeri
Federico Zeri (12 August 1921 – 5 October 1998) was an Italian art historian specialised in Italian Renaissance painting . [1] [2] He wrote for the Italian newspaper La Stampa , and was a well known television-personality in Italy. [3] Italian art historian This article may be expanded with text tra
#15 António Garcia Ribeiro de Vasconcelos
António Garcia Ribeiro de Vasconcelos (1860 – 1941) was a Portuguese historian and theologian. He taught at the University of Coimbra from 1887 to 1930, first in the Faculty of Theology and then in the Faculty of Letters, which appointed him Emeritus Professor. In 1936 he became the first presiden
#16 Giuseppe Fiocco
Giuseppe Fiocco (16 November 1884 – 5 October 1971) was an Italian art historian , art critic , and academic. He is known for his research and writings on Venetian and Florentine artists. Italian art historian Not to be confused with Giuseppe Ficco , an Italian weightlifter.
#17 Denis Diderot
Denis Diderot ( / ˈ d iː d ə r oʊ / ; [3] French: [dəni did(ə)ʁo] ; 5 October 1713 – 31 July 1784) was a French philosopher, art critic , and writer, best known for serving as co-founder, chief editor, and contributor to the Encyclopédie along with Jean le Rond d'Alembert . He was a prominent fi
#18 Hugo Simon (art collector)
Hugo Simon (born 1 September 1880 in Usch, Posen Province, died 1 July 1950 in São Paulo , Brazil) was a German Jewish banker, politician and art collector persecuted, plundered and forced into exile by the Nazis. He was a former owner of Edvard Munch's famous painting,The Scream. [1] After the Nove
#19 Albert Aurier
Gabriel-Albert Aurier (5 May 1865 – 5 October 1892) was a French poet , art critic and painter , associated with the Symbolist movement. Albert Aurier, c. 1890
Vadym Leontiyovych Skurativskiy is a Ukrainian art historian and critic, an expert in literature, philologist, and political essayist. [1] He is a professor at the Kyiv National I. K. Karpenko-Kary Theatre, Cinema and Television University . Vadym Skurativskiy Born ( 1941-10-05 ) October 5, 1941 (ag
#1 Gateway Arch
The Gateway Arch is a 630-foot-tall (192 m) monument in St. Louis, Missouri , United States. Clad in stainless steel and built in the form of a weighted catenary arch , [5] it is the world's tallest arch [4] and Missouri's tallest accessible building . Some sources consider it the tallest human-ma
The Battle Monument , located in Battle Monument Square on North Calvert Street between East Fayette and East Lexington Streets in Baltimore, Maryland , commemorates the Battle of Baltimore with the British fleet of the Royal Navy 's bombardment of Fort McHenry , the Battle of North Point , southeas
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 Space Mirror Memorial , which forms part of the larger Astronauts Memorial , is a National Memorial on the grounds of the John F. Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex on Merritt Island, Florida . It is maintained by the Astronauts Memorial Foundation (AMF), whose offices are located in the NASA
#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
#6 Demolition of monuments to Vladimir Lenin in Ukraine
The demolition of monuments to Vladimir Lenin in Ukraine started during the fall of the Soviet Union as continued struggle against totalitarianism and dominance of neighboring Moscow. During Euromaidan it has become a widespread phenomenon and dubbed by Ukrainians Leninopad (Ленінопад), a pun litera
Hanoi Ceramic Mosaic Mural , or Hanoi Ceramic Road ( Vietnamese : Con đường Gốm sứ ), is a ceramic mosaic mural along the walls of the Red River dike system in the city of Hanoi , northern Vietnam . Public artwork in Vietnam Hanoi Ceramic Mosaic Mural (Hanoi Ceramic Road) Con đường Gốm sứ Mural pane
#8 Goddess of Democracy (Hong Kong)
Hong Kong's Goddess of Democracy is a 6.4-metre faux bronze statue sculpted by Chen Weiming , inspired by the original 10-metre tall Goddess of Democracy . The original foam and papier-mâché statue was erected by the Chinese pro-democracy movement in Tiananmen Square at the end of May 1989, and dest
#9 Lincoln Boyhood National Memorial
Lincoln Boyhood National Memorial is a United States presidential memorial and a National Historic Landmark District in Lincoln City, Indiana . It preserves the farm site where Abraham Lincoln lived with his family from 1816 to 1830. During that time, he grew from a 7-year-old boy to a 21-year-old m
#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
The Commando Memorial is a Category A listed monument in Lochaber , Scotland, dedicated to the men of the original British Commando Forces raised during World War II . Situated around a mile from Spean Bridge , it overlooks the training areas of the Commando Training Depot established in 1942 at Ach
#12 Anglia knight
The Anglia knight is a sterling silver trophy commissioned by William III of the Netherlands in 1850 for the Falcon Club, a society that met once a year to compete in horse races , falconry and other sports . The trophy weighs over 700 troy ounces (22 kg, 48 lbs) and is modelled on the statue of
#13 Japanese American Memorial to Patriotism During World War II
The Japanese American Memorial to Patriotism During World War II ( Japanese : 全米日系米国人記念碑 , [1] [2] [3] [4] Zenbei Nikkei Beikokujin Kinenhi ) is a National Park Service site to commemorate the contributions of American citizens of Japanese ancestry and their parents who patriotically supported the U
The World War II Memorial is a national memorial in the United States [1] [2] dedicated to Americans who served in the armed forces and as civilians during World War II . It is located on the National Mall in Washington, D.C. . National memorial in Washington, D.C., US For other uses, see World War
#15 Statue of the Second Marquess of Bute
A statue of the Second Marquess of Bute stands in Callaghan Square , Cardiff , Wales in recognition of John Crichton-Stuart (1793 – 1848) who developed Cardiff Docks . The statue was originally unveiled in 1853. It was designed by J. Evan Thomas . 2nd Marquess of Bute, Callaghan Square, Cardiff Stat
Anyanwu (English: The Awakening ) is a bronze sculpture created by the Nigerian artist Ben Enwonwu between 1954 and 1955. It is a representation of the Igbo mythological figure and earth goddess Ani . It was created to mark the opening of the Nigerian National Museum in Lagos in 1956 and is still on
#17 Statue of Abraham Lincoln (Portland, Oregon)
A bronze statue of Abraham Lincoln by George Fite Waters was installed in Portland, Oregon 's South Park Blocks , in the United States, until 2020. The 10-foot statue was donated by Henry Waldo Coe . [1] Statue of Abraham Lincoln in Portland, Oregon Statue of Abraham Lincoln The sculpture in 2013 Ar
#18 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
#19 Le génie du mal
Le génie du mal (or The Genius of Evil or The Spirit of Evil ), known informally in English as Lucifer or The Lucifer of Liège [1] is a religious sculpture executed in white marble and installed in 1848 by the Belgian artist Guillaume Geefs . Francophone art historians often refer to the figure as a
#20 Monument to Yakov Baklanov
Monument to Yakov Baklanov ( Russian : Памятник Якову Бакланову ) is a bronze monument to participant in the Caucasian War , General Yakov Baklanov. It was originally located in Saint Petersburg at the cemetery in Smolny Convent above the grave of the commander. It was built from private donations.