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Willem Wissing , known in England as William Wissing (1656 [1] – 10 September 1687), was a Dutch portrait artist who worked in England. Dutch painter Willem Wissing, Portrait of Laurence Hyde, 1st Earl of Rochester , c. 1685-7, Holburne Museum of Art He was born in either Amsterdam [2] or The Hague
Samuel Gurney Cresswell (25 September 1827 – 14 August 1867), was a Royal Navy officer. He was technically the first naval officer to cross the entire Northwest Passage . [1] Robert McClure was in charge of the expedition but Cresswell reached England first. English painter Samuel Gurney Cresswell B
#3 Minnie Evans
Minnie Eva Evans (December 12, 1892 – December 16, 1987) [1] [2] was an African American artist who worked in the United States from the 1940s to the 1980s. [1] Evans used different types of media in her work such as oils and graphite, but started with using wax and crayon . [1] She was inspired to
Haroutin "Ariel" Pascale Agemian ( Armenian : Հարություն "Արիել" Ստեփանի Աճեմյան , 1904–1963) was an Armenian artist who worked predominantly in Italy , France , New York City and Brooklyn . Armenian artist (1904–1963) This article needs additional citations for verification . ( January 2012 ) Ariel
#5 List of works by Francis Renaud
This is a listing of the main works of Francis Renaud who was a French sculptor born in Saint-Brieuc on 26 November 1887 and who died there in 1973. Strongly influenced by Breton tradition he was an active member of Seiz Breur along with the Breton sculptors Jean Freour , Yann Goulet , Jules-Charles
Tang Tuck Kan [WorldCat 2] [WorldCat 3] ( Chinese : 鄧德根, 1934-2012 ) is a Malaysian artist. Tang was known in the late 60's and 70's for his abstract expressionism, "Hard Edge" space identity in Malaysian Art World. [1] His iconic masterpiece, "49 Squares" [2] is the permanent collection at the Nati
Afterimage ( Polish : Powidoki ) is a 2016 Polish drama film directed by Andrzej Wajda . [1] It was screened in the Masters section at the 2016 Toronto International Film Festival . [2] It was selected as the Polish entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 89th Academy Awards but it was not n
#8 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
#9 Bireswar Sen
Bireswar Sen (1897–1974) was an Indian painter, writer, and teacher, who was influenced by the Bengal School of Art and Western modernism, but then later developed a unique visual language of miniatures. He depicted grand landscapes, mostly featuring the Himalayas , on paintings measuring smaller th
#10 Gladys Nilsson
Gladys M. Nilsson (born May 6, 1940) is an American artist, one of the original Hairy Who Chicago Imagists , a group of representational artists active during the 1960s and 1970s. She is married to fellow-artist and Hairy Who member Jim Nutt . [1] American painter This article has multiple issues. P
Philip Gilbert Hamerton (10 September 1834 – 4 November 1894) was a British artist, art critic and author. He was a keen advocate of contemporary printmaking and most of his writings concern the graphic arts. He was an important theorist of the English Etching Revival . English painter This article
#12 L. A. Ring
Laurits Andersen Ring ( Danish pronunciation: [ˈlɑwʁits ˈɑnɐsn̩ ˈʁeŋˀ] ; 15 August 1854 – 10 September 1933) was one of the foremost Danish painters of the turn of the 20th century, who pioneered both symbolism and social realism in Denmark. Considered one of the masterpieces of Danish culture, hi
#13 Edmund de Waal
Edmund Arthur Lowndes de Waal , CBE (born 10 September 1964) is a contemporary English artist , master potter and author. He is known for his large-scale installations of porcelain vessels often created in response to collections and archives or the history of a particular place. [1] De Waal's book
#14 Jack E. Anderson
Jack E. Anderson (September 10, 1929 – December 5, 1993) was a metal sculptor of large commemorative statues that are roadside attractions in the Midwestern United States . His work includes the 36-foot (11 m) tall figure that is part of the 81-foot (25 m) Iron Man statue at the entrance to th
Joaquín Bárbara y Balza (1867 – 1931) was a Spanish painter. [1] [2] He was born in Llodio , Álava , and died in Santander, Cantabria . shipwrecked . Joaquín Bárbara y Balza, 1896. Spanish artist Joaquín Bárbara y Balza Born Joaquín de Bárbara y Balza ( 1867-12-18 ) 18 December 1867 Llodio , Spain D
#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
#17 Joseph Golinkin
Joseph Webster Golinkin (September 10, 1896 – September 8, 1977) was an American artist as well as a Rear Admiral in the United States Navy. American artist Medal record Art competitions Representing the United States Olympic Games 1932 Los Angeles Prints
#18 Daniel Johnston
Daniel Dale Johnston (January 22, 1961 – c. September 11, 2019) was an American singer-songwriter and artist regarded as a significant figure in outsider , lo-fi , and alternative music scenes. [1] [2] Most of his work consisted of cassettes recorded alone in his home, [4] and his music was frequent
#19 František Kaván
František Kaván (10 September 1866, Víchovská Lhota near Jilemnice - 16 December 1941, Libuň near Jičín ) was a Czech painter and poet. This article includes a list of references , related reading or external links , but its sources remain unclear because it lacks inline citations . ( November 2012
Isodorus " Isidore " van Kinsbergen (3 September 1821 – 10 September 1905) was a Dutch - Flemish engraver who took the first archaeological and cultural photographs of Java during the Dutch East Indies period in the nineteenth century. The photographs he produced during his visit to the colony in 18
Museum Voorlinden ( Dutch pronunciation: [myˈzeːʏm ˈʋoːrlɪndən] ) is an art museum in Wassenaar in the Netherlands . [3] It was founded and is privately owned by Joop van Caldenborgh. [3] It was opened on 10 September 2016 by King Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands . [1] View from the museum Librar
#2 New-York Historical Society
The New-York Historical Society is an American history museum and library in New York City , along Central Park West between 76th and 77th Streets, on the Upper West Side of Manhattan . The society was founded in 1804 as New York's first museum. It presents exhibitions, public programs, and research
Castlemaine Art Museum is an Australian art gallery and museum in Castlemaine, Victoria in the Shire of Mount Alexander . It was founded in 1913. It is housed in a 1931 Art Deco building constructed for the purpose, heritage-listed by the National Trust. [1] Its collection concentrates on Australian
Guggenheim Helsinki Plan was an initiative to establish a Guggenheim museum in Helsinki , Finland. A proposal was introduced to the Helsinki City Council in 2011. After rejection of the initial plan in 2012, a new plan, introduced in 2013, was considered and finally rejected in 2016. The site of the
#5 Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía
The Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía ("Queen Sofía National Museum Art Centre"; MNCARS ) [n. 1] is Spain's national museum of 20th-century art . The museum was officially inaugurated on September 10, 1990, and is named for Queen Sofía . It is located in Madrid , near the Atocha train and me
#6 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
Curtin University , formerly known as Curtin University of Technology and Western Australian Institute of Technology (WAIT), is an Australian public research university based in Bentley , Perth , Western Australia. It is named after John Curtin , Prime Minister of Australia from 1941 to 1945, and is
The Universalmuseum Joanneum is a multidisciplinary museum with buildings in several locations in the province of Styria , Austria. It has galleries and collections in many subject areas including archaeology , geology, paleontology , mineralogy , botany , zoology , history, art and folk culture . I
#9 Stanley-Woodruff-Allen House
The Stanley-Woodruff-Allen House is a historic house at 37 Buena Vista Road in West Hartford, Connecticut . Built about 1752, it is one of West Hartford's oldest surviving buildings. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1986. [1] It is now part of the suite of buildings of th
#10 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
#11 National Gallery of Australia
The National Gallery of Australia ( NGA ), formerly the Australian National Gallery , is the national art museum of Australia as well as one of the largest art museums in Australia, holding more than 166,000 works of art. Located in Canberra in the Australian Capital Territory , it was established i
#12 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
#13 Museum of Gold and Silver-smithery, Folklore, and History (Nymfaio)
Museum of Gold and Silver-smithery, Folklore, and History is an ethnographic museum located in the village of Nymfaio , West Macedonia , Greece . The museum was open on 10 September 2000 and inaugurated by Konstantinos Stephanopoulos , president of Greece in that year. [1] Art museum , History museu
#14 Belgrave St Ives
Belgrave St Ives is a commercial art gallery, [1] specialising in modern British and contemporary art in St Ives , Cornwall, southwest England. [2] It gives emphasis to work produced in Cornwall from the 1930s onwards, when the town of St Ives became an internationally important modernist artistic c
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 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
Third Floor Gallery was an independent charitable [1] photography gallery in Cardiff Bay , Wales . It opened in 2010 and predominantly featured documentary photography, [2] often premiering new work with the direct involvement of the photographers. [3] It closed in 2016. [ citation needed ] Opening
#18 Musée Courbet
The Musée Courbet or Courbet Museum is a museum dedicated to the French painter Gustave Courbet . It is located in Ornans in the Doubs - Franche-Comté area of France . Art museum in Place Robert Fernier Musée Courbet Entrance of the Musée Courbet Established 1971 Location Place Robert Fernier, 1 Typ
The Cerdanyola Art Museum , also known as Can Domènech , is an art museum located in the old quarter of the city of Cerdanyola del Vallès . It was opened on 10 September 2009 and is part of the Barcelona Provincial Council Local Museum Network and of the Art Nouveau European Route. Art museum in Cer
St Andrew's Church ( Ukrainian : Андріївська церква , Andriivska tserkva ) is an Orthodox church in Kyiv , constructed between 1747 and 1754 to a design by the Italian architect Bartolomeo Rastrelli , a rare example of Elizabethan Baroque [2] in Ukraine. Situated on a steep hill , where Andrew the A
The Lace Maker (1662) is an oil on canvas painting by the Dutch painter Caspar Netscher . It is an example of a Dutch Golden Age painting and is part of the Wallace Collection . Painting by Caspar Netscher The Lace Maker Artist Caspar Netscher Year 1662 Medium oil paint , canvas Dimensions 33 cm
Huey Long is a 1941 bronze sculpture of Huey Long by Charles Keck , installed in the United States Capitol , in Washington, D.C. , as part of the National Statuary Hall Collection . It is one of two statues donated by the state of Louisiana . [1] 1941 sculpture by Charles Keck Huey Long Artist Charl
#3 Two Nudes in an Exotic Landscape
Baigneuses: Deux nus dans un paysage exotique (also called Bañistas: dos desnudos en un paisaje exótico and Bathers: Two Nudes in an Exotic Landscape ) is an oil painting created circa 1905 by the French artist and theorist Jean Metzinger (1883–1956). Two Nudes in an Exotic Landscape is a Proto-Cubi
#4 A Woman Drinking with Two Men
A Woman Drinking with Two Men is a 1658 painting by Pieter de Hooch , an example of Dutch Golden Age painting and is part of the collection of the National Gallery, London . A Woman Drinking with Two Men Artist Pieter de Hooch Year 1658 Medium Oil on canvas Dimensions 73.7 cm × 64.6 cm (29.0
#5 Regional Art exhibition (Leningrad, 1980)
The Regional Art Exhibition of 1980 ( Russian : Зональная выставка произведений ленинградских художников 1980 года ) became one of the most important and largest Soviet Art exhibition of the end of 1970s. [1] The Exhibition took place in the Manezh Central Exhibition Hall , which was handed over to
#6 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
#7 Prešeren Monument (Ljubljana)
The Prešeren Monument in Ljubljana ( Slovene : Prešernov spomenik ), also Prešeren Statue in Ljubljana , is a late Historicist bronze statue of the Slovene national poet France Prešeren in Ljubljana , the capital of Slovenia. [1] It stands in the eastern side of Prešeren Square , in front of the Cen
Spoonbridge and Cherry is a sculptural fountain designed by Claes Oldenburg and Coosje van Bruggen . It was funded by a $500,000 donation from art collector Frederick R. Weisman and is permanently located in the Minneapolis Sculpture Garden . The piece was completed and installed in 1988 for the Scu
The Wiedmann Bible depicts the complete Old and New Testament in images. The original includes 19 Leporello (concertina fold) books which contain 3,333 hand-painted images, and has a total length of 1.17 km (0.73 miles). [1] Created by the Stuttgart artist Willy Wiedmann over a period of 16 years
#10 Running Fence
Running Fence was an installation art piece by Christo and Jeanne-Claude , which was completed on September 10, 1976. The art installation was first conceived in 1972, but the actual project took more than four years to plan and build. [1] After it was installed, the builders removed it 14 days late
#11 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
#12 L'Atelier Rouge
L'Atelier Rouge , also known as The Red Studio, is a painting by Henri Matisse from 1911, in the collection of The Museum of Modern Art , New York City. [1] [2] Painting by Henri Matisse L'Atelier Rouge , 1911, oil on canvas, 162 x 130 cm., (64 in × 51 in), The Museum of Modern Art , New York City .
The Fountain of the Iron Waters ( Portuguese : Fonte das Águas Ferreas ), is a Baroque fountain in the civil parish of Fraião , municipality of Braga . The fountain, with ornate backrest, is located in an "L"-shaped courtyard, with a zoomorphic spout, niche and contorted frame. The design integrates
#14 Van Gogh's family in his art
Van Gogh's family in his art refers to works that Vincent van Gogh made for or about Van Gogh family members. In 1881, Vincent drew a portrait of his grandfather, also named Vincent van Gogh, and his sister Wil . While living in Nuenen, Vincent memorialized his father in Still Life with Bible follow
The statue of Frederick VI greets visitors just inside the main entrance to Frederiksberg Park at Frederiksberg Runddel in the Frederiksberg district of Copenhagen , Denmark . The bronze statue was created by Herman Wilhelm Bissen and is considered one of his best works. It was unveiled on 10 Septem
Jean-Louis Vaudoyer (10 September 1883, in Le Plessis-Robinson , Hauts-de-Seine – 20 May 1963) was a French novelist, poet, essayist and art historian. He was also administrator general of the Comédie-Française from 1941 to 1944. Jean-Louis Vaudoyer
Sergei Pavlovich Diaghilev ( / d i ˈ æ ɡ ɪ l ɛ f / dee- AG -il-ef ; Russian : Серге́й Па́влович Дя́гилев , IPA: [sʲɪˈrɡʲej ˈpavləvʲɪdʑ ˈdʲæɡʲɪlʲɪf] ; 31 March [ O.S. 19 March ] 1872 – 19 August 1929), usually referred to outside Russia as Serge Diaghilev , was a Russian art critic , patron
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 )
Walter Arthur Liedtke, Jr. (August 28, 1945 – February 3, 2015) [1] was an American art historian , writer and Curator of Dutch and Flemish Paintings at the Metropolitan Museum of Art . [2] He was known as one of the world's leading scholars of Dutch and Flemish paintings. [1] He died in the 2015 Me
Holger Koefoed (born 10 September 1945) is a Norwegian art historian. Norwegian art historian (born 1945) He has published books about Lars Hertervig , Ørnulf Opdahl , Bjørn Carlsen and Theodor Kittelsen , both for an adult audience and for children. He was an associate professor at the National Gal
Henri Stierlin (2 April 1928 – 10 September 2022) [1] was a Swiss journalist and writer of popular works on art and architectural history. Swiss journalist and writer (1928–2022)
#7 Kim Levin
Kim Levin is an American art critic and writer. Levin was a regular contributor to The Village Voice from 1982 to 2006. Since 2007 she has been contributing regularly to ARTnews . American art critic and writer Kim Levin Education Vassar College, Columbia University, New York University Occupation A
Jill Johnston (May 17, 1929 – September 18, 2010) was a British-born American feminist author and cultural critic who wrote Lesbian Nation in 1973 and was a longtime writer for The Village Voice . She was also a leader of the lesbian separatist movement of the 1970s. [1] [2] [3] Johnston also wrote
Richard Dorment , CBE , FSA (born 1946) is a British art historian and exhibition organiser. He worked as chief art critic for The Daily Telegraph from 1986 until 2015. [1] Richard Dorment Born 1946 (age 75 – 76) Nationality British Education Princeton University , Columbia University Occupation A
Mary Macdonald (September 10, 1984 – July 18, 2017) was a Canadian artist and independent curator based in St. John’s ( Newfoundland and Labrador ), who left a lasting impact on the arts and cultural community of Atlantic Canada , and advocated for the promotion of emerging artists and cultural work
#11 Georges Bataille
Georges Albert Maurice Victor Bataille ( / b ɑː ˈ t aɪ / ; French: [ʒɔʁʒ batɑj] ; 10 September 1897 – 9 July 1962) was a French philosopher and intellectual working in philosophy , literature , sociology , anthropology , and history of art . His writing, which included essays , novels , and poetry
Leigh Markopoulos (1968 – 2017) was an American art critic, curator, and teacher. [1] [2] Markopoulos was the chair of the graduate program in curatorial practice at California College of the Arts . [3] [4] [5] She had curated over 50 exhibitions, including ones at the Serpentine Gallery and the H
#13 Philippe Daverio
Philippe Daverio (17 October 1949 – 2 September 2020) was an Italian art historian , gallerist, teacher, writer, author, politician, and television personality. [1] [2] [3] Italian art historian (1949–2020) Philippe Daverio Daverio in 2010 in Venice Born ( 1949-10-17 ) 17 October 1949 Mulhouse , Fra
#14 Didier Ottinger
Didier Ottinger , born in Nancy in 1957, is a French museum curator, art critic and author. He is known for organizing exhibitions and publishing books on modern and contemporary painting. He is now assistant director of the Centre Pompidou [1] [2] at the Musée national d'art moderne in Paris. [3] F
#15 Roy Strong
Sir Roy Colin Strong , CH , FRSL (born 23 August 1935) is an English art historian , museum curator , writer, broadcaster and landscape designer . He has served as director of both the National Portrait Gallery and the Victoria and Albert Museum in London. Strong was knighted in 1982. British art hi
#16 Ezra Pound
Ezra Weston Loomis Pound (30 October 1885 – 1 November 1972) was an expatriate American poet and critic, a major figure in the early modernist poetry movement, and a fascist collaborator in Italy during World War II . His works include Ripostes (1912), Hugh Selwyn Mauberley (1920), and his 800-pag
#17 Françoise Cachin
Françoise Cachin (8 May 1936, Paris – 4 February 2011, Paris) was a French art historian and curator . She was the founding director of the Musée d’Orsay and the author of numerous books on 19th-century French painting. French art historian Françoise Cachin Françoise Cachin in 1996 Born 8 May 1936 P
#18 John Golding (artist and writer)
John Golding CBE (10 September 1929 – 9 April 2012) [1] was a British artist, art scholar, and curator, perhaps best known for his seminal text Cubism: A History and an Analysis, 1907–1914 , [2] first published in 1959 and later revised in several subsequent editions. [3] John Golding Born ( 1929-09
#19 Ferreira Gullar
José Ribamar Ferreira (September 10, 1930 – December 4, 2016), known by his pen name Ferreira Gullar , was a Brazilian poet , playwright , essayist , art critic , and television writer . In 1959, he was instrumental in the formation of the Neo-Concrete Movement . [1] Ferreira Gullar Ferreira Gullar
#20 Benoy K. Behl
Benoy K. Behl is an Indian documentary filmmaker, [1] art historian and photographer known for his work in documenting the art heritage of India and Asia. [2] [3] He has taken more than 50,000 photographs of Asian monuments and has produced more than 140 documentaries which are regularly screened at
#1 Equestrian statue of William Henry Harrison
An equestrian statue of William Henry Harrison stands in Cincinnati 's Piatt Park , in the United States . The monumental statue was designed by sculptor Louis Rebisso and was unveiled on Decoration Day , 1896. [1] Equestrian statue in Cincinnati, Ohio, U.S. Equestrian statue of William Henry Harris
#2 Pioneer Monument (San Francisco)
The Pioneer Monument is a granite monument supporting bronze figures and reliefs created by Frank Happersberger and financed by the estate of James Lick . It is located on Fulton Street between Hyde and Larkin Streets in the Civic Center , of San Francisco, California , next to the San Francisco Pub
#3 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
Oliver Perry Monument is a bronze statue, by William Greene Turner , dedicated to Commodore Oliver Hazard Perry . It is located in Eisenhower Park in Newport, RI , between Washington Square and Touro street. The statue faces west towards Newport Harbor. Oliver Perry Monument United States Commodore
The Victoria Memorial is a monument to Queen Victoria , located at the end of The Mall in London , and designed and executed by the sculptor (Sir) Thomas Brock . Designed in 1901, it was unveiled on 16 May 1911, though it was not completed until 1924. It was the centrepiece of an ambitious urban pla
The emigrant's mother , also known as La lloca'l Rinconín or la muyerona (from the Asturian "La loca del Rinconín" and "La mujerona"), [1] is a sculpture by Ramón Muriedas Mazorra located in Somió , on the coast of Gijón , Spain , erected as a homage to Asturian emigration around the world. La madre
Stolpersteine is the German name for small, cobblestone-sized memorials placed around Europe by the German artist Gunter Demnig . They commemorate the victims of Nazi Germany who were murdered, deported, exiled or driven to suicide. The first Stolpersteine in Milan , the capital of the Italian regio
#8 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
The Fountain of the Naiads ( Italian : Fontana delle Naiadi ) is a fountain in Rome , Italy, located at the centre of the Piazza della Repubblica on the Viminal Hill . The fountain was created by the architect Alessandro Guerrieri in 1888. Its four bronze sculptures of naiads created by Mario Rutell
#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
Empty Sky is the official New Jersey September 11 memorial to the state's victims of the September 11 attacks on the United States . It is located in Liberty State Park in Jersey City at the mouth of Hudson River across from the World Trade Center site . Designed by Jessica Jamroz and Frederic Schwa
#12 Leonardo's horse
Leonardo's Horse (also known as the Sforza Horse or the Gran Cavallo ("Great Horse") ) is a project for a bronze sculpture that was commissioned from Leonardo da Vinci in 1482 by the Duke of Milan Ludovico il Moro , but never completed. It was intended to be the largest equestrian statue in the worl
#13 The Four Elements (sculpture)
The Four Elements is a monumental mobile sculpture created by the American sculptor Alexander Calder in 1961. The sculpture is a motorized moving group of four metal sheets. The artwork is about 30 feet high. The sheets are painted in plain colours. This sculpture is made after a Calder model from 1
The Grunwald Monument ( Polish : Pomnik Grunwaldzki ) is an equestrian statue of King of Poland Władysław II Jagiełło (1352–1434) located at Matejko Square in Kraków's Old Town and constructed in 1910 to commemorate the 500th anniversary of the Battle of Grunwald . It was destroyed in 1939 by Nazi G
#15 Perry Monument (Cleveland)
Commodore Oliver Hazard Perry Monument is a war monument in Cleveland , Ohio that commemorates Oliver Hazard Perry and his victory at the Battle of Lake Erie in the War of 1812 . Erected at the center of the city's Public Square in 1860, its Perry statue by sculptor William Walcutt was Ohio's first
#16 Canadian National Vimy Memorial
The Canadian National Vimy Memorial is a war memorial site in France dedicated to the memory of Canadian Expeditionary Force members killed during the First World War . It also serves as the place of commemoration for Canadian soldiers of the First World War killed or presumed dead in France who hav
#17 The Lone Sailor
The Lone Sailor , a 1987 bronze sculpture , is a tribute to all the personnel of the sea services. The sculpture was created by Stanley Bleifeld , for the United States Navy Memorial in Washington, D.C. Map all coordinates using: OpenStreetMap Download coordinates as: KML The Lone Sailor The origi
#18 Statue of Andrés Manuel López Obrador
The statue of Andrés Manuel López Obrador [lower-alpha 1] was a limestone sculpture of the 65th president of Mexico , Andrés Manuel López Obrador . It was installed at the intersection of Isidro Fabela Avenue and Circuito José Jiménez Cantú, in Atlacomulco , a municipality of the State of Mexico . I
#19 Vance Monument
The Vance Monument was a late 19th–century granite obelisk in Asheville, North Carolina that memorialized Zebulon Baird Vance , a former governor of North Carolina. [1] It was designed by architect Richard Sharp Smith . [2] The monument was removed by the City of Asheville in May 2021. [3] Monument
#20 The Little Mermaid (statue)
The Little Mermaid ( Danish : Den lille Havfrue ) is a bronze statue by Edvard Eriksen , depicting a mermaid becoming human. The sculpture is displayed on a rock by the waterside at the Langelinie promenade in Copenhagen , Denmark. [lower-alpha 1] It is 1.25 metres (4.1 ft) tall [2] and weighs 175