langs: 12 сентября [ru] / september 12 [en] / 12. september [de] / 12 septembre [fr] / 12 settembre [it] / 12 de septiembre [es]
days: september 9 / september 10 / september 11 / september 12 / september 13 / september 14 / september 15
Johann Jakob Jung (12 September 1819, Frankfurt am Main - 29 June 1844, Frankfurt am Main) was a German painter, specializing in religious subjects, and a member of the Nazarene movement . German painter Not to be confused with Johann Jakob Jung [ de ] (1779-1847), the German metallurgist Louis th
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
John Frederick Herring Sr. (12 September 1795 – 23 September 1865), [1] also known as John Frederick Herring I , was a painter , sign maker and coachman in Victorian England . [2] [3] He painted the 1848 "Pharoah's Chariot Horses" ( archaic spelling "Pharoah" ). He amended his signature "SR" (senior
#4 Chawky Frenn
Chawky Frenn is a Lebanese-born American artist, author, and art professor. [1] [2] He currently teaches art at George Mason University in northern Virginia. [3] His highly realistic paintings have strong narrative social and political elements. [1] Frenn is a former Fulbright scholar , [4] [5] and
August Weckbecker (28 May 1888 – 13 September 1939) was a German sculptor , painter and stained-glass artist . German painter August Weckbecker Weckbecker circa 1938 Born 28 May 1888 Münstermaifeld, Germany Died 12 September 1939 (1939-09-12) (aged 51) Munich Nationality German
#6 Tony Rafty
Tony Rafty OAM (born Anthony Raftopoulos ; 12 October 1915 – 9 October 2015) was a Greek - Australian artist. He specialised in drawing caricatures . Tony Rafty OAM Portrait of Tony Rafty in Australian Army uniform, 2 October 1942 Born Anthony Raftopoulos ( 1915-10-12 ) 12 October 1915 Paddington, N
Julie Roberts (born 12 September 1963) is a Welsh painter who works in acrylics, oils and watercolours. Taught at the Wrexham School of Art, Saint Martin's School of Art and the Glasgow School of Art , she used medical equipment and furniture in her early works before moving on to include deceased h
Samara Golden (born 1973) is an American artist based in Los Angeles . American artist based in Los Angeles (born 1973) Samara Golden Born 1973 (age 48 – 49) Ann Arbor, Michigan Style Installation art Website samaragolden .com
Ettore Cercone ( Messina , November 21, 1850 — Sorrento , September 12, 1896) was an Italian painter, mainly of female figures, seascapes and orientalist subjects. [1] He was an officer of the Italian Royal Navy, but retired to dedicate himself to painting. [2] Italian painter This article is an orp
#10 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
#11 Monica Sjöö
Monica Sjöö (December 31, 1938 – August 8, 2005) was a Swedish-born British-based painter, writer and radical anarcho/ eco-feminist who was an early exponent of the Goddess movement . [1] Her books and paintings were foundational to the development of feminist art in Britain, beginning at the time o
#12 Julien Binford
Julien Binford (December 25, 1908 – September 12, 1997) [1] was an American painter . He studied at the Art Institute of Chicago and then in France . Settling in Powhatan County, Virginia , he was known for his paintings of the rural population of his neighborhood as well as for his murals. During W
Alexey von Schlippe (1915–1988) was a Russian-American painter who became the first full-time professor at the University of Connecticut 's Avery Point campus in Groton . [1] Opened in 1992, the Alexey von Schlippe Gallery of Art is a contemporary art gallery in the Branford House . [2] [3] Russian-
#14 Michele Cassou
Michele Cassou (born 27 September 1942) is an American painter, teacher and author. American painter, teacher and author This article has multiple issues. Please help improve it or discuss these issues on the talk page . ( Learn how and when to remove these template messages ) This article is in lis
#15 Arkady Shaikhet
Arkady Samoylovich Shaikhet ( Russian : Аркадий Самойлович Шайхет ; 12 September 1898 – 18 November 1959) was a prominent Soviet photojournalist and photographer. [2] In the history of Soviet photography, Shaikhet is known for a type of journalistic photography called "artistic reportage," [3] and f
#16 Dóra Maurer
Dóra Maurer (born 1937 in Budapest ) is a Hungarian visual artist whose work has spanned a 50-year career. [1] She works in almost every medium, from film and photography , to painting , performance , and sculpture . [2] Principally achieving recognition in the 1970s with avant-garde work, Maurer ha
Edward Davies F.S.A.I.A. (12 April 1852 – 2 April 1927) was an architect and arts administrator in South Australia .
#18 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
John Singleton Copley / ˈ k ɑː p l i / RA (July 3, 1738 [1] – September 9, 1815) was an Anglo-American painter, active in both colonial America and England. He was probably born in Boston , Massachusetts , to Richard and Mary Singleton Copley, both Anglo-Irish . After becoming well-established as a
#20 Han Sai Por
Han Sai Por ( simplified Chinese : 韩少芙 ; traditional Chinese : 韓少芙 ; pinyin : Hán Shào Fú ; born 19 July 1943 [1] ) is a Singaporean sculptor . A graduate of the Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts (NAFA), East Ham College of Art, Wolverhampton College of Art (now the School of Art and Design of the Univer
The Puri Lukisan Ratna Wartha Museum ( Indonesian : Museum Puri Lukisan Ratna Warna ) is the oldest art museum in Bali which specialize in modern traditional Balinese paintings and wood carvings. The museum is located in Ubud , Bali , Indonesia . It is home to the finest collection of modern traditi
#2 De Pont Museum of Contemporary Art
De Pont Museum is a contemporary art museum in Tilburg , North Brabant , the Netherlands . De Pont has been named after the attorney and businessman Jan de Pont (1915-1987), whose estate provided for the establishment of a foundation to stimulate contemporary visual art in 1988. With its founding di
The Chapel of Sacred Mirrors (CoSM) is a transdenominational church and 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to the realization of a shared 1985 vision of the American artists Alex and Allyson Grey to build a contemporary public chapel as "a sanctuary for spiritual renewal through contemplation of trans
#4 Tŷ Pawb
Tŷ Pawb ( Welsh pronunciation: [tɨ pau̯b] ; lit. ' Everybody's House ' ) [lower-roman 1] is a multi-purpose centre in Wrexham , Wales. It serves as a venue for arts , cultural and community events, as well as being a market , art gallery and museum . [3] A redevelopment of the former Wrexham Peo
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
#6 Smack Mellon
Smack Mellon is a non-profit arts organization located at 92 Plymouth Street, in Dumbo, Brooklyn . Smack Mellon supports emerging, under-recognized mid-career, and women artists through a highly regarded exhibition program, competitive studio residency, and technical support to realize new and ambit
#7 Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden
The Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden is an art museum beside the National Mall , in Washington, D.C. , the United States . The museum was initially endowed during the 1960s with the permanent art collection of Joseph H. Hirshhorn . It was designed by architect Gordon Bunshaft and is part of the
me Collectors Room Berlin / Stiftung Olbricht (Olbricht Foundation) was an exhibition space in Berlin , Germany, situated on Auguststrasse 68. Founded by art collector, endocrinologist and heir to Germany's Wella hair-care estate Thomas Olbricht, the space opened its doors on 1 May 2010. [1] Besides
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
#10 The BCA Center
Burlington City Arts (formerly The Firehouse Gallery , or The Center , or the Firehouse Center for the Visual Arts ) is an art gallery , art education /studio center, and cultural events space in Burlington, Vermont . The building was originally built as the Ethan Allen Firehouse on Church Street in
#11 Transfer Gallery
Transfer (stylized as TRANSFER ) is an art gallery. It was created in Brooklyn , New York in 2013; the Brooklyn location closed in 2019, and it is now a "fully virtual" gallery. Transfer was co-founded by Kelani Nichole. [1] [2] Nichole, an independent curator, currently serves as the gallery's dire
The Cascadia Art Museum is an art museum in Edmonds, Washington , primarily featuring art from the Pacific Northwest region of the United States . The museum opened in 2015 and has a collection of over 200 works. Art museum in Edmonds, Washington Cascadia Art Museum Established September 12, 201
Pinacotheca was a gallery in Melbourne , Australia. Established in 1967 by Bruce Pollard, it was ideologically committed to the avant-garde and represented a new generation of artists interested in post-object, conceptual [1] and other non-traditional art forms. [2] Art gallery located in Melbourne,
#14 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.
945 Madison Avenue , also known as the Breuer Building , is a museum building in the Upper East Side of Manhattan , New York City. The Marcel Breuer -designed structure was built from 1964 to 1966 as the third home for the Whitney Museum of American Art . The Whitney moved out in 2014, after nearly
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
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
Sailors' Snug Harbor , also known as Sailors Snug Harbor and informally as Snug Harbor , is a collection of architecturally significant 19th-century buildings on Staten Island , New York City . The buildings are set in an 83-acre (34 ha) park along the Kill Van Kull in New Brighton , on the North
Lugano Arte e Cultura (LAC) is a polyfunctional cultural centre dedicated to music, visual and performance arts in Lugano , Switzerland . [1] It houses the Museo d'Arte della Svizzera Italiana (MASI) and hosts events such as "LuganoInScena" and "LuganoMusica". The Orchestra della Svizzera Italiana h
#20 Photo London
Photo London is an annual photography event held at Somerset House in London in May. [1] [2] Galleries [3] and publishers show and sell work by photographers, and there are curated exhibitions and talks. [4] Awards are also given. [4] It was established in 2004 and ran until 2006 at the Royal Academ
#1 McKee Grave
McKee Grave is a public artwork by an unknown artist, located at the Arlington National Cemetery , Arlington, Virginia , United States . It serves as the final resting place of First Lieutenant Thomas Hudson McKee and his wife. [1] [2] Cemetery sculpture in Arlington National Cemetery, US McKee Grav
#2 Statue of Paul Kruger, Church Square
The Statue of Paul Kruger ( Afrikaans : Krugerstandbeeld ) is a bronze sculpture located in Church Square in Pretoria , South Africa . The statue depicts Paul Kruger , the Boer political and military leader and President of the South African Republic from 1883 to 1900, and four unnamed Boer soldiers
Our Lady of Perpetual Help (also known as Our Lady of Perpetual Succour ) [note 1] is a Roman Catholic title of the Blessed Virgin Mary associated with a 15th-century Byzantine icon with an alleged Marian apparition . The icon is believed to have originated from the Keras Kardiotissas Monastery and
The USS Lancaster Eagle is a figurehead that was carved in 1880-1881 by John Haley Bellamy for the USS Lancaster . [1] [2] The eagle is currently owned by and displayed at the Mariners' Museum in Newport News, Virginia . [3] USS Lancaster Eagle USS Lancaster Eagle on display Artist John Haley Bell
The Constellations are a series of 23 paintings on paper produced from January 1940 to September 1941 by the Spanish surrealist Joan Miró . Art historians and museum curators have said of the paintings: "Universally considered one of the greatest achievements of his career", [1] : 1 p. "The Cons
#6 The Pyramides at Port-Coton, Rough Sea
The Pyramides at Port-Coton, Rough Sea is a series of six paintings produced by Claude Monet in 1886. They all show the rocky Atlantic coast of Belle-Île-en-Mer , visited and painted in the plein air by the artist between 12 September and 25 October that year. 1886 painting by Claude Monet This arti
Stabat Mater ( Latin for "the mother was standing") is a compositional form in the crucifixion of Jesus in art depicting the Virgin Mary under the cross during the crucifixion of Christ alongside John the apostle . Rood cross group, Church of St Mary, Gdansk Form of the Crucifixion of Jesus in art w
#8 Dedication of the Basilica of Saint Mary Major
The Dedication of the Basilica of St Mary Major [1] ( In Dedicatione basilicae S. Mariae ) [2] is a feast day in the General Roman Calendar of the Catholic Church, optionally celebrated annually on 5 August with the rank of memorial . For other uses, see Saint Mary of the Snow (disambiguation) The M
Our Lady of Good Counsel ( Latin : Mater boni consilii ) is a title given to the Blessed Virgin Mary , after a painting said to be miraculous, now found in the thirteenth century Augustinian church at Genazzano , near Rome, Italy. Measuring 40 to 45 centimetres (16 to 18 in) the image is a fresco
#10 Portrait of a Man in a Wide-Brimmed Hat
The Portrait of a Man in a Wide-Brimmed Hat is a work by the Dutch Golden Age artist Frans Hals . It was painted in about 1625–1635 and hangs in the Herzogliches Museum ("Ducal Museum"), part of the Friedenstein Palace complex at Gotha , Germany. It was stolen in 1979, recovered in 2019, and restore
#11 The Denial of Saint Peter (Caravaggio)
The Denial of Saint Peter (La Negazione di Pietro) is a painting finished around 1610 by the Italian painter Caravaggio . It depicts Peter denying Jesus after Jesus was arrested. The painting is housed in the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City . [1] Painting by Caravaggio This article uses
Sandy and Her Husband is a 1973 painting by the postmodern African-American painter and printmaker Emma Amos (1937-2020). In 2018 the painting was acquired directly from the artist's collection by the Cleveland Museum of Art after having been shown as the centerpiece of the exhibition "We Wanted a R
#13 Spirit Catcher
The Sculpture Bird (also called Dream Catcher, Spirit Catcher ) is a sculpture situated on the shore of Kempenfelt Bay in Barrie , Ontario , Canada. It was originally created by sculptor Ron Baird for Expo 86 in Vancouver , British Columbia . [1] Sculpture in Barrie, Ontario For the generic term, se
The Armistead Monument is a bronze statue of Col. George Armistead , by Edward Berge . It is located at Fort McHenry , Baltimore . It was dedicated on September 12, 1914. [1] Monument in Baltimore, Maryland, U.S. Armistead Monument George Armistead at Fort McHenry Artist Edward Berge Year 1914 Mediu
Salus Populi Romani ( Protectress , or more literally health or salvation , of the Roman People ) is a Roman Catholic title associated with the venerated image of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Rome . This Byzantine icon of the Madonna and Christ Child holding a Gospel book on a gold ground , now heavil
Our Lady of Guadalupe ( Spanish : Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe ), also known as the Virgin of Guadalupe ( Spanish : Virgen de Guadalupe ), is a Catholic title of Mary, mother of Jesus associated with a series of five Marian apparitions , which are believed to have occurred in December 1531, and a ven
#17 Mural paintings of the conquest of Majorca
The Mural paintings of the Conquest of Majorca is a group of Gothic paintings, created on 1285-1290, conserved at the National Art Museum of Catalonia , in Barcelona , Spain . [1] Mural paintings of the Conquest of Majorca Artist Unknown Year 1285–1290 Type Fresco transferred to canvas Dimensions 17
#18 A Woman with a Child in a Pantry
A Woman with a Child in a Pantry (c. 1658) is an oil -on-canvas painting by the Dutch painter Pieter de Hooch . I is an example of Dutch Golden Age painting and is part of the collection of the Rijksmuseum . A Woman with a Child in a Pantry Artist Pieter de Hooch Year 1658 ( 1658 ) Dimensions 65
#19 Fountain of Passeio Alegre
The Fountain of Passeio Alegre ( Portuguese : Chafariz do Passeio Alegre ) is a fountain located in civil parish of Aldoar, Foz do Douro e Nevogilde , municipality of Porto in northern Portugal . Fountain in Porto, Portugal Fountain of Passeio Alegre The ornate fusifomr fountain of Chafariz do Passe
John Frohnmayer (born June 1, 1942) is a retired attorney from the U.S. state of Oregon . He was the fifth chairman of the National Endowment for the Arts , a program of the United States government. He was appointed by President George H. W. Bush in 1989, and served until 1992. American attorney, w
Gerardina Tjaberta van Ysselsteyn (1892 – 1975) was a Dutch art historian and textile specialist who wrote several books on the Dutch textile industry. [2] Gerardina Tjaberta van Ysselsteyn Born Gerardina Tjabertha van IJsselsteijn 12 September 1892 [1] Rotterdam , Netherlands Died 1975 (1975-00-00)
Mykola Fedorovych Sumtsov ( Ukrainian : Микола Федорович Сумцов ) or Nikolai Fyodorovich Sumtsov ( Russian : Николай Фёдорович Сумцов , 18 April 1854, Saint Petersburg , Russian Empire – 12 September 1922 Kharkiv [Kharkov], Ukrainian SSR , USSR ), sometimes spelled Sumcov , was an ethnographer , fol
Princess Akiko of Mikasa ( 彬子女王 , Akiko Joō , born 20 December 1981) is a member of the Imperial House of Japan and the elder daughter of Prince Tomohito of Mikasa and Princess Tomohito of Mikasa (Nobuko). Japanese Princess Akiko Princess Akiko in May 2011 Born ( 1981-12-20 ) 20 December 1981 (age
Tina Rivers Ryan is an American curator, researcher, author, and art historian. Her expertise is in new media art , [2] [3] which includes digital art , [4] and internet art . [5] She is an assistant curator at the Albright–Knox Art Gallery in Buffalo, New York since 2017. [2] [6] [7] American curat
Léonce Rosenberg (12 September 1879 in Paris – 31 July 1947 in Neuilly-sur-Seine) was an art collector, writer, publisher, and one of the most influential French art dealers of the 20th century. His greatest impact was as a supporter and promoter of the cubists, especially during World War I and in
Tarnya Cooper is an art historian and author who is currently the National Trust's Curatorial & Collections Director. [1] Tarnya Cooper Education University of Sussex . Occupation National Trust Curatorial & Collections Director. Former National Portrait Gallery Chief Curator. She has previously bee
Horatio Walpole ( / ˈ w ɔː l p oʊ l / ) , 4th Earl of Orford (24 September 1717 – 2 March 1797), better known as Horace Walpole , was an English writer, art historian , man of letters , antiquarian and Whig politician. [1] 18th-century English writer, art historian, man of letters, antiquarian and W
#9 Ugo Ojetti
Ugo Ojetti (15 July 1871 – 1 January 1946) was an Italian journalist-commentator and author. He wrote prolifically on a wide range of topics. His output also includes short stories and at least seven novels. Nevertheless, during his later decades he increasingly focused on arts criticism, and it is
Jacob Hall Pleasants (1873-1957) was an art historian and genealogist who researched and wrote about people of Maryland and especially Baltimore . Most notably he wrote scholarly articles and books about painters and silversmiths in Maryland, and early American artists such as the African-American p
#11 John Jonas Gruen
John Jonas Gruen (born Jonas Grunberg ; September 12, 1926 – July 12, 2016) was an American art critic , art historian , author, photographer, and composer. [1] American art historian John Jonas Gruen Born Jonas Grunberg ( 1926-09-12 ) September 12, 1926 Enghien-les-Bains , France Died July 12, 2016
#12 Edgar Wind
Edgar Wind ( / w ɪ n d / ; 14 May 1900 – 12 September 1971) was a German-born British interdisciplinary art historian, specializing in iconology in the Renaissance era. He was a member of the school of art historians associated with Aby Warburg and the Warburg Institute as well as the first Professo
#13 Roger Kimball
Roger Kimball (born 1953) is an American art critic and conservative social commentator. He is the editor and publisher of The New Criterion and the publisher of Encounter Books . Kimball first gained notice in the early 1990s with the publication of his book Tenured Radicals: How Politics Has Corru
#14 George Zarnecki
George Jerzy Zarnecki (Polish: Jerzy Żarnecki), CBE , FBA , FSA (12 September 1915 – 8 September 2008) was a Polish Professor of the History of Art . He was a scholar of Medieval art and English Romanesque sculpture , [1] [2] an area of study in which he did pioneering research. [3] From 1961 to 197
#15 Christian Zervos
Christian Zervos ( Greek : Χρήστος Ζερβός ; Argostoli , Cefalonia , Greece , January 1, 1889 – September 12, 1970, Paris ) was a Greek -French art historian, critic, collector, writer and publisher. Better known as an art critic in his own right, Zervos founded the magazine Cahiers d'art (1926–1960)
#16 Helga Pakasaar
Helga Pakasaar is a contemporary art curator and writer based in Vancouver , Canada. She has worked as curator at Polygon Gallery (formerly Presentation House Gallery) since 2003 and is now the Audain Chief Curator of Polygon. [1] [2] She has also curated exhibitions for Griffin Art Projects in Nort
#17 Katarina Adanja
Katarina Adanja ( Subotica , December 17, 1921 - Belgrade , September 12, 1989), was an art historian from Yugoslavia . Art historian This article needs additional citations for verification . ( August 2021 ) Katarina Adanja Born ( 1921-12-17 ) 17 December 1921 Subotica , Kingdom of Yugoslavia (pres
#18 Rudolf Füssli
Rudolf Füssli (also Hans-Rudolf , Johann Rudolf , Füessli ; born September 5, 1709 in Zürich ; died September 12, 1793 ibid) was a Swiss painter , art historian and lexicographer . This article needs additional citations for verification . ( June 2018 ) Johann Rudolf Füssli was a son of the mayor He
#19 Angela Rosenthal
Angela H. Rosenthal (12 September 1963-11 November 2010) was an art historian at Dartmouth College and an expert on the art of Angelica Kauffman . Her masterwork was Angelica Kauffman: Art and sensibility , published by Yale University Press in 2006 which won the Historians of British Art Book Award
#20 Ivan Tsvetaev
Ivan Vladimirovich Tsvetaev ( Russian : Ива́н Влади́мирович Цвета́ев ; 16 May [ O. S. 4 May] 1847, Shuya, Ivanovo Oblast – 12 September 1913, Moscow ) was a Russian art historian , archaeologist and Classical philologist . This article includes a list of general references , but it lacks sufficient
#1 Garibaldi Monument in Taganrog
A monument of Italian general and nationalist Giuseppe Garibaldi , one of the leaders of Italian unification , is located in Taganrog , one of the largest ports in Russia. Built in 1961, the monument commemorates Garibaldi’s visit to Taganrog in April 1833, and it celebrates the friendship between I
The Herndon Monument on the grounds of the U.S. Naval Academy is a 21-foot-tall (6.4 m) grey granite obelisk . It was erected in memory of Captain William Lewis Herndon , who died during the sinking of his ship, SS Central America , on September 12, 1857 while helping to evecuate passengers and cr
#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
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
#5 Alexander I Statue in Taganrog
The monument to Alexander I of Russia was erected on the initiative of the people of Taganrog in memory of the emperor's stay and death in the city. Monument to Alexander I Памятник Александру I Monument to Alexander I. Photo taken in 2007. Location Bank square, Taganrog Designer Ivan Martos Opening
#6 Values of Civilization (Doyle)
The Values of Civilization sculpture group is public art by American artist Alexander Doyle . The allegorical sculpture group is located on the third floor in the rotunda of the Indiana State House , which is in Indianapolis , Indiana , United States. The heroic-sized sculptures, representing Agricu
#7 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
#8 Monument of the Great October Revolution
Monument of the Great October Revolution was a Soviet monument that was located on the October Revolution Square from 1977 – 1991 in what is now Independence Square [2] in Kyiv , Ukraine 's capital city and during the lifespan of the Monument of the Great October Revolution the capital city of the U
#9 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
#10 List of works by Maxime Real del Sarte
This article is a list of public sculptures designed by Maxime Real del Sarte . Real del Sarte in 1928
The Snowdog Art Trails are a series of public art exhibitions of large Snowdog sculptures, organised by Wild In Art from 2016 to 2018. [1] They celebrate the Snowdog from the 2012 short film, The Snowman and the Snowdog , and feature sculptures painted in a wide variety of styles, many of which refl
#12 Pennsylvania Railroad World War II Memorial
The Pennsylvania Railroad World War II Memorial is a monument on the main concourse of 30th Street Station in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania . It commemorates the 1,307 Pennsylvania Railroad employees who died in World War II . Memorial in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, US Pennsylvania Railroad World War I
#13 Katyń Memorial (Jersey City)
The Katyń Memorial is a bronze statue created by Polish-American sculptor Andrzej Pitynski in dedication to the victims of Stalin's March 5 1940 Katyn massacre in which thousands of Polish Army officers and intellectual leaders who had been interned at Kozielsk or imprisoned at Ostashkov and Starobi
At Ready (1909) is a memorial of a Confederate soldier originally located in front of the Albemarle County Courthouse in downtown Charlottesville, Virginia . The statue, popularly known as "Johnny Reb," [1] and accompanying objects were removed on September 12, 2020. [2] The statue and nearby cannon
The Frederick Lauer Monument is a monumental statue in Reading, Pennsylvania , United States. The statue was dedicated in 1885 in honor of Frederick Lauer , who was a prominent citizen and brewer from the town who served as the first president of the United States Brewers' Association . The associat
#16 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
#17 Silent Sam
The Confederate Monument, University of North Carolina , commonly known as Silent Sam , is a bronze statue of a Confederate soldier by Canadian sculptor John A. Wilson , which once stood on McCorkle Place of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (UNC) from 1913 until it was pulled down by
#18 Broad Street Station (Philadelphia)
Broad Street Station at Broad & Market streets was the primary passenger terminal for the Pennsylvania Railroad (PRR) in Philadelphia from early December 1881 [1] to the 1950s. Located directly west of Philadelphia City Hall —15th Street went underneath the station—the site is now occupied by the no
The Jeannette Monument is the largest monument in the United States Naval Academy Cemetery . [2] It memorializes the 1881 loss of USS Jeannette while exploring the Arctic ice. Jeannette , with a crew of 33, collapsed and sank under surging ice in the summer of 1881. Her crew, commanded by George W
#20 Statue of Frederick Douglass (Rochester, New York)
A statue of Frederick Douglass sculpted by Sidney W. Edwards , sometimes called the Frederick Douglass Monument , [1] was installed in Rochester, New York in 1899 [2] after it was commissioned by the African-American activist John W. Thompson . [2] [3] According to Visualising Slavery: Art Across th