langs: 16 сентября [ru] / september 16 [en] / 16. september [de] / 16 septembre [fr] / 16 settembre [it] / 16 de septiembre [es]
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#1 Christiana Mary Demain Hammond
Christiana Mary Demain Hammond (6 August 1860 – 11 May 1900) was an English painter and illustrator. She was a member of the Cranford School of illustration, and illustrated reissues of classic English texts from the 19th century. Her illustrations were frequently found in Cassell's Magazine , the
Cooper (stylized as COOPER ; born Brian Cooper , 1976) is an American artist known for sculptures and assemblages He lives and works in Alaska . American artist This article needs additional citations for verification . ( January 2021 ) Cooper Born Miami, Florida Nationality American Known for Ins
#3 Ralph Bakshi
Ralph Bakshi (born October 29, 1938) is an American animator and filmmaker. In the 1970s, he established an alternative to mainstream animation through independent and adult-oriented productions . Between 1972 and 1992, he directed nine theatrically released feature films, five of which he wrote. He
#4 Wen Shu
Wen Shu or Wen Chu ( Chinese : 文俶 ; 1595-1634) was a Chinese illustrator and painter who worked under the art name Hanshan and was known for her paintings of flora and small insects during the Ming dynasty . [1] She is considered the finest flower painter of the period. [2] Chinese painter For the J
Misha Brusilovsky (born Mikhail Brussilovsky ; 7 May 1931 – 3 November 2016) was a Russian artist, painter and graphic artist . He was a Member of the Russian union of artists, an honored artist of the Russian Federation , a distinguished member of Russian Academy of Arts , a laureate of the "G. S.
#6 Gerd Jaeger
Gerd Jaeger (16 September 1927 – 10 January 2019) was a German sculptor and painter. [1] [2] [3] [4] German painter and sculptor (1927–2019) Female nude ("Weiblicher Akt") by Gerd Jaeger Hotel Bellevue , Dresden Life ("Vita") by Gerd Jaeger (1974) Volksbank Chemnitz, on long term loan from the New S
Thomas Locker (June 26, 1937 — March 9, 2012) [1] was an American landscape painter and award winning illustrator and author of Children's literature [2] His oil paintings follow in the tradition of the 19th-century Hudson River School of painting. [3] American painter Thomas Locker teaching at Shim
Thomas Jones (26 September 1742 – 29 April 1803) was a Welsh landscape painter. He was a pupil of Richard Wilson and was best known in his lifetime as a painter of Welsh and Italian landscapes in the style of his master. However, Jones's reputation grew in the 20th century when more unconventional w
William Roxby Beverly or Beverley (c.1810–1889) [1] was an English theatrical scene painter , known also as an artist in oils and watercolour. William John Lawrence, writing in the Dictionary of National Biography , considered him second only to Clarkson Stanfield among British scene painters of the
#10 Wesley Tongson
Wesley Tongson ( Chinese : 唐家偉 (Tong Ka Wai; pinyin : Tang Jiawei); 1957–2012) [1] : 4 was a Hong Kong artist with family roots in Guangdong Province . [2] He was diagnosed with schizophrenia at age 15 and started painting at age 17. From that time until his death, Tongson dedicated himself to e
#11 Coralie de Burgh
Coralie de Burgh, Lady Kinahan (16 September 1924 – 31 July 2015) was a British Irish painter who won a bronze medal at the 1948 Olympic Exhibition . [1] [2] Born Coralie Isabel de Burgh to Captain Charles de Burgh, DSO and Isobel Caroline Berkeley de Burgh, [3] she died on 31 July 2015 aged 90. [4]
#12 Jean Morax
Jean Morax (16 September 1869 – 11 May 1939) was a painter, theater decorator and draftsman from the Canton of Vaud . Jean Morax Born 16 September 1869 Morges , Switzerland Died 11 May 1939 (1939-05-11) (aged 69) Morges Occupation Painter Theater decorator Draftsman
#13 Eduard Mezger
Friedrich Eduard Mezger [1] (13 February 1807 – 16 September 1894) was a Bavarian architect, painter, professor, and a high civil officer of the royal buildings administration, called Oberbaurat (literally "top architect"). German painter Friedrich Eduard Mezger Born ( 1807-02-13 ) 13 February 1807
The sculptor Leslie Garland Bolling (September 16, 1898 – September 27, 1955) was born in Surry County, Virginia , United States on September 16, 1898, the son of Clinton C. Bolling, a blacksmith, and his wife Mary. His carvings reflected everyday themes and shared values of the Black culture in t
#15 Thérèse Ansingh
Thérèse Ansingh who used the pseudonym Sorella (1883-1968) was a Dutch artist. [1] Dutch artist Thérèse Ansingh Portrait of Thérèse Ansingh by Thérèse Schwartze Born ( 1883-07-09 ) 9 July 1883 Amsterdam , Netherlands Died 16 September 1968 (1968-09-16) (aged 85) Amsterdam , Netherlands Nationality
#16 Germaine Richier
Germaine Richier (16 September 1902 – 21 July 1959) was a French sculptor . [2] French artist Germaine Richier Born ( 1902-09-16 ) 16 September 1902 [1] Grans, France Died 21 July 1959 (1959-07-21) (aged 56) [1] Montpellier, France Nationality French Education Ecole des Beaux Arts, Montpellier Kno
#17 Tobeen
Tobeen (Bordeaux, July 20, 1880 - Saint-Valery-sur-Somme, March 1938) is the pseudonym of the French artist Félix Bonnet . French painter Tobeen Pelotaris, 1912 Born Félix Bonnet ( 1880-07-20 ) July 20, 1880 Bordeaux , France Died March 14, 1938 (1938-03-14) (aged 57) Saint-Valery-sur-Somme Nation
#18 Marcin Zaleski
Marcin Zaleski (1796 – 16 September 1877) was a Polish painter , a representative of Neoclassicism , considered the greatest Polish vedutist of the 19th century. [1] He mostly painted the cityscapes of Warsaw , Kraków and Vilnius . Polish painter Marcin Zaleski Marcin Zaleski, Self-Portrait , 1840 B
#19 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
#20 Guy Harvey
Guy Harvey (born 16 September 1955) is a Jamaican [ citation needed ] marine wildlife artist and conservationist . His depictions of sealife , especially of sportfish such as marlin , are popular with sportfishermen and have been reproduced in prints, posters, T-shirts, jewellery, clothing, and othe
The Beaverbrook Art Gallery is a public art gallery in Fredericton , New Brunswick , Canada. It is named after William Maxwell "Max" Aitken, Lord Beaverbrook , who funded the building of the gallery and assembled the original collection. It opened in 1959 with over 300 works, including paintings by
The Castle of the Teutonic Order in Malbork [1] ( Polish : Zamek w Malborku ; German : Ordensburg Marienburg ) is a 13th-century Teutonic castle and fortress located near the town of Malbork , Poland . It is the largest castle in the world measured by land area and a UNESCO World Heritage Site . [2]
The Rothko Chapel is a non-denominational chapel in Houston, Texas , founded by John and Dominique de Menil . The interior serves not only as a chapel, but also as a major work of modern art: on its walls are fourteen paintings by Mark Rothko in varying hues of black. The shape of the building—an oc
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
Altonaer Museum is an art museum in the suburb of Altona in Hamburg , Germany . The museum association was established in 1863, when Altona was still part of Denmark . [1] [2] The museum has a collection of over 300 000 objects connected to the cultural history of Northern Germany. [3] This articl
A.I.R. Gallery (Artists in Residence) is the first all female artists cooperative gallery in the United States. [1] It was founded in 1972 with the objective of providing a professional and permanent exhibition space for women artists during a time in which the works shown at commercial galleries in
#7 José Guadalupe Posada Museum
The José Guadalupe Posada Museum is located in the Mexican city of Aguascalientes , capital of the State of Aguascalientes , and birthplace of the graphic artist José Guadalupe Posada . The Museum displays the original signed printed plates with which he created his graphic images. Museum of José Gu
Kōyasan Reihōkan ( 高野山 霊宝館 , lit. "Kōyasan Museum of Sacred Treasures") is an art museum on Kōya-san , Wakayama Prefecture , Japan , preserving and displaying Buddhist art owned by temples on Kōya-san. The collection is centered around articles from the Heian and Kamakura periods and includes painti
#9 Art Gallery of New South Wales
The Art Gallery of New South Wales ( AGNSW ), founded as the New South Wales Academy of Art in 1872 and known as the National Art Gallery of New South Wales between 1883 and 1958, is located in The Domain, Sydney , Australia. It is the most important public gallery in Sydney and one of the largest i
#10 McColl Center for Art + Innovation
McColl Center (formerly McColl Center for Art + Innovation) is an artist residency and contemporary art space located at 721 North Tryon Street in Charlotte, North Carolina . [1] [2] Residencies last from two months to eleven months and are available to visual artists as well as creative people in o
#11 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
The Museo Civico di Bassano del Grappa is the town art and architecture museum located on Piazza Garibaldi #34 in Bassano del Grappa , in the Vicenza province of the region of the Veneto , in northern Italy. It is housed in a former Franciscan convent. Museum in Bassano del Grappa, Veneto, Italy The
Pier 24 Photography is a non-profit art museum located on the Port of San Francisco directly under the San Francisco–Oakland Bay Bridge . The organization houses the permanent collection of the Pilara Foundation, which collects, preserves and exhibits photography. [1] [2] It produces exhibitions, pu
#14 Reynolda House Museum of American Art
The Reynolda House Museum of American Art displays a premiere collection of American art ranging from the colonial period to the present. Built in 1917 by Katharine Smith Reynolds and her husband R. J. Reynolds , founder of the R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company , the house originally occupied the cente
#15 PinchukArtCentre
PinchukArtCentre is a private contemporary art centre, located in Kyiv with a collection of works by Ukrainian and international artists. The museum was opened on 16 September 2006 [ citation needed ] by the steel billionaire Victor Pinchuk . [1] This article needs additional citations for verificat
The Centre of Digital Culture ( Centro de Cultura Digital , in Spanish ) is a multifuncional cultural complex in Mexico City with the vocation to activities of digital art , as well as the promotion of "expressive forms in the digital world" and "his influence in the cultural and artistic life of th
#17 Washington County Museum of Fine Arts
Washington County Museum of Fine Arts (WCMFA) is an art museum located in Hagerstown, Maryland , United States . The building is located off Park Circle and serves as a centerpiece in Hagerstown City Park . The museum was donated in 1929, by Mr. and Mrs. William Singer, Jr. It was completed in 1931,
#18 Museum of Contemporary Art, Tucson
The Museum of Contemporary Art ( MOCA ) [1] in Tucson , Arizona , United States, was founded in 1997, by Julia Latane, James Graham, and David Wright. The museum was founded to create a permanent institution for contemporary art in Tucson 's arts district. Originally housed in the HazMat building on
Midway Contemporary Art is a non-profit arts organization located in Minneapolis , Minnesota . Its gallery and research library are located in the Sheridan and Marcy Homes neighborhoods of the city, respectively. Both are free and open to the public. Midway Contemporary Art Midway Contemporary Art i
#20 Grey Art Gallery
The Grey Art Gallery is New York University ’s fine art museum, located on historic Washington Square Park , in New York City's Greenwich Village . As a university art museum, the Grey Art Gallery functions to collect, preserve, study, document, interpret, and exhibit the evidence of human culture.
The Milkmaid (Dutch: De Melkmeid or Het Melkmeisje ), sometimes called The Kitchen Maid , is an oil-on-canvas painting of a "milkmaid", in fact, a domestic kitchen maid , by the Dutch artist Johannes Vermeer . It is now in the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam , the Netherlands, which regards it as "unquesti
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
#3 Abraham Lincoln: The Hoosier Youth
Abraham Lincoln, The Hoosier Youth is a heroic bronze sculpture by American artist Paul Manship and was commissioned in 1928 by the Lincoln National Life Insurance Company for its headquarters in Fort Wayne, Indiana . The statue is 12.5 feet (3.8 m) tall and sits atop a pedestal designed by archit
#4 Dai Gohonzon
The Dai Gohonzon of the High Sanctuary of the Essential Teachings , commonly known as the Dai Gohonzon (Japanese: 大 御 本 尊 The Supreme (Great) Gohonzon or Honmon—Kaidan—no—Dai—Gohonzon , Japanese: 本 門 戒 壇 の 大 御 本 尊) is a venerated Mandala image inscribed with both Sanskrit and Chinese logographs on a
The Pioneer Woman monument is a bronze sculpture in Ponca City, Oklahoma , designed by Bryant Baker and dedicated on April 22, 1930. The statue is of a sunbonneted woman leading a child by the hand. It was donated to the State of Oklahoma by millionaire oilman E. W. Marland . He commissioned models
#6 Au Vélodrome
Au Vélodrome , also known as At the Cycle-Race Track and Le cycliste , is a painting by the French artist and theorist Jean Metzinger . The work illustrates the final meters of the Paris–Roubaix race, and portrays its 1912 winner Charles Crupelandt . Metzinger's painting is the first in Modernist ar
The Great Day of Girona , originally El gran dia de Girona ( Catalan pronunciation: [əl ˈɣɾan ˈdi.ə ðə ʒiˈɾonə] ), is a large oil painting (4.96 × 10.82 m) by Ramon Martí Alsina depicting an important victory of Girona 's defenders over the French during the Third Siege of Girona in 1809. Complete
#8 A Nude Woman Doing Her Hair Before a Mirror
A Nude Woman Doing her Hair before a Mirror [1] (often only Woman in Front of a Mirror or with the old title A nude seen from the back, woman doing her hair before a mirror [2] ) is an oil painting from 1841 by the Danish Golden Age painter CW Eckersberg . The painting is in the Hirschsprung Collect
The exhibition Battle of the Sexes – Franz von Stuck to Frida Kahlo ( Geschlechterkampf – Franz von Stuck bis Frida Kahlo ) was held from 24 November 2016 to 19 March 2017 at the Städel-Museum in Frankfurt am Main. 140 paintings, films and sculptures reflected the change in gender roles and the perc
16th September is a painting by René Magritte , probably produced in 1956. It is now in the Royal Museum of Fine Arts, Antwerp , which bought it directly from the artist. [1] This painting of a tree sounded by empty space with rocks, and at the top of the tree you can see the moon. Painting by René
#11 Brushstroke
Brushstroke is a sculpture by Roy Lichtenstein . [1] There are two copies. The original was created in 2001 for the Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía in Madrid , Spain . [2] [3] The second was delivered to the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden in Washington, DC , on September 16, 2003, [
Roxana Robinson (born 30 November 1946) is an American novelist and biographer whose fiction explores the complexity of familial bonds and fault lines. She is best known for her 2008 novel, Cost , which was named one of the Five Best Novels of the Year [1] by The Washington Post. She is also the aut
Gisela Marie Augusta Richter (14 or 15 August 1882 – 24 December 1972) was a classical archaeologist and art historian. [1] She was a prominent figure and an authority in her field. British-American art historian and archaeologist
Jeltje van Nieuwenhoven (born 2 August 1943) is a retired Dutch politician of the Labour Party (PvdA) and librarian. Dutch librarian and politician Jeltje van Nieuwenhoven Jeltje van Nieuwenhoven in 1988 Parliamentary leader in the House of Representatives In office 16 May 2002 – 19 November 2002
Eberhard Hempel (born 30 July 1886, Dresden — died 16 September 1967, Dresden) was a German art historian and professor at the TU Dresden specializing in the Baroque era. He was the author of the first modern monograph on Borromini in 1924. [1] German art historian Eberhard Hempel Born 30 July 1886
Heinrich Menu (from 1820 Freiherr ) von Minutoli (12 May 1772, Geneva – 16 September 1846, Lausanne ) was a Prussian Generalmajor , explorer and archaeologist . This article includes a list of references , related reading or external links , but its sources remain unclear because it lacks inline cit
#6 Max Loehr
Max Loehr (4 December 1903 - 16 September 1988) was an art historian and professor of Chinese art at Harvard University from 1960 to 1974. As an authority on Chinese art, Loehr published eight books and numerous articles on ancient Chinese painting. American art historian Max Loehr Loehr at the Univ
Kapila Vatsyayan (25 December 1928 – 16 September 2020) was a leading scholar of Indian classical dance , art , architecture , and art history. She served as a member of parliament and bureaucrat in India, and also served as the founding director of the Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts . I
Doran H. Ross (1947-2020) was an African art scholar, author, and museum director and curator. Ross was a renowned Ghanaian arts scholar who spent 20 years at the Fowler Museum at UCLA managing or curating nearly 40 African and African American exhibitions shown at 30 venues across the country. His
Carolyn Christov-Bakargiev (born December 2, 1957, in Ridgewood , New Jersey, US) is an Italian-American writer, art historian and exhibition maker. She is the recipient of the 2019 Audrey Irmas Award for Curatorial Excellence. [1] Currently, she is the Director of Castello di Rivoli Museo d'Arte Co
#10 Jan Erazim Vocel
Jan Erazim Vocel (August 23, 1803 – September 16, 1871) was a Czech poet, archaeologist, historian and cultural revivalist. [1] Though as heir to his father's trade he was to become a baker, his parents, observing his youthful enthusiasm for Gothic history, eventually heeded his academic calling. [2
Peter Marcus Gjøe Rosenkrantz Johnsen (October 10, 1857 – September 16, 1929) was a Norwegian journalist and author. [1] [2] [3] Norwegian journalist and author Peter Rosenkrantz Johnsen Born ( 1857-10-10 ) October 10, 1857 Bergen , Norway Died September 16, 1929 (1929-09-16) (aged 71) Occupation
#12 Kadi Polli
Kadi Polli (born 16 September 1973 in Tallinn ) is an Estonian art historian, curator an teacher. [1] Estonian art historian and curator 2000-2013 she was the head of Kadriorg Art Museum . Since 2016 she is the head of Kumu Museum . [1] In 2008 she was awarded with the Order of Orange-Nassau (Hollan
#13 Edit DeAk
Edit DeAk ( / ˈ d eɪ æ k / ; [1] formerly deAk ; née Deak ; September 16, 1948 – June 9, 2017) was a Hungarian-born American art critic and writer, co-founder of the journal Art-Rite [2] and the non-profit bookstore and artist book distributor, Printed Matter, Inc . [1] Edit DeAk Born Edit Deak (
Ernest Binfield Havell (16 September 1861 – 31 December 1934), who published under the name E.B. Havell , was an influential English arts administrator , art historian and author of numerous books about Indian art and architecture . He was a member of the Havell family of artists and art educators.
#15 Winifred Lamb
Winifred Lamb (3 November 1894 – 16 September 1963) was a British archaeologist , art historian , and museum curator who specialised in Greek , Roman , and Anatolian cultures and artefacts. The bulk of her career was spent as the honorary keeper (curator) of Greek antiquities at the University of Ca
#16 Timothy Potts
Dr. Timothy Potts is an Australian art historian , archaeologist , and museum director . He became the director of the J. Paul Getty Museum on 1 September 2012. [1] Dr. Timothy Potts Director of the J. Paul Getty Museum Incumbent Assumed office 1 September 2012 Preceded by James Cuno (acting) Direct
#17 Charles Bayet
Charles Marie Adolphe Louis Bayet (25 May 1849, Liège – 16 September 1918, Toulon ) was a French historian, who was a specialist in Byzantine art . French historian Charles Bayet
Eugénie Sellers Strong CBE (née Sellers ; 25 March 1860 – 16 September 1943) was a British archaeologist and art historian. She was Assistant Director of the British School at Rome from 1909 to 1925. After studying at Girton College , Cambridge, in 1890 she became the first female student admitted t
#19 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
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
#1 War Dog Memorial (Bristol Township, Pennsylvania)
The War Dog Memorial was dedicated to the thousands of War Dogs that served during World War I , World War II , the Korean War , the Vietnam War , the Persian Gulf War , Bosnia, Iraq, and Afghanistan. The memorial also recognizes the service that War Dogs give to the United States of America on coun
The Samuel Hahnemann Monument , also known as Dr. Samuel Hahnemann , is a public artwork dedicated to Samuel Hahnemann , the founder of homeopathy . It is located on the east side of Scott Circle , a traffic circle in the northwest quadrant of Washington, D.C. The Classical Revival monument consists
Horizon Field Hamburg , a large-scale art installation by British sculptor Antony Gormley , consisted of a 25 by 50 m (82 by 164 ft) platform suspended by steel cables 7.5 m (25 ft) above the ground in the 3,800 m 2 (41,000 square feet) Hall for Contemporary Art of the Deichtorhallen in Ha
#4 Monument to the Unknown Hero
The Monument to the Unknown Hero ( Serbian : Споменик Незнаном јунаку , romanized : Spomenik Neznanom junaku ) is a World War I memorial located atop Mount Avala , south-east of Belgrade , Serbia , and designed by the sculptor Ivan Meštrović . [1] The memorial was built in 1934-1938 [1] on the pla
#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 To the Struggle Against World Terrorism
To the Struggle Against World Terrorism (also known as the Tear of Grief and the Tear Drop Memorial ) is a 10–story sculpture by Zurab Tsereteli that was given to the United States as an official gift from the Russian government as a memorial to the victims of the September 11 attacks in 2001, and t
#7 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
Stone Mountain is a quartz monzonite dome monadnock and the site of Stone Mountain Park , 16 miles (26 km) east of Atlanta, Georgia . Outside the park is the small city of Stone Mountain, Georgia . The park is the most visited tourist site in the state of Georgia. Mountain and park in Georgia, Uni
The Marlowe Memorial is a statue and four statuettes erected in memory of the playwright and poet Christopher Marlowe in 1891 in Canterbury , England. The memorial was commissioned by a Marlowe Memorial Committee, and comprises a bronze statue, The Muse of Poetry sculpted by Edward Onslow Ford , sta
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
#11 List of tallest statues in the Philippines
This list of tallest statues in the Philippines includes free-standing, completed statues in the Philippines that are at least 5 meters (16 feet) tall. The height of these statues are measured from the top of its base/pedestal up to its maximum height (including monuments with spires or obelisks). T
#12 Larry La Trobe
Larry La Trobe is the name given to a popular, cast bronze statue of a dog situated on the northern end of Melbourne's City Square (corner of Collins Street and Swanston Street ). Along with the Burke and Wills monument, the statue is one of only two free standing art works in the City Square precin
The Angel of Independence , most commonly known by the shortened name El Ángel and officially known as Monumento a la Independencia ("Monument to Independence"), is a victory column on a roundabout on the major thoroughfare of Paseo de la Reforma in downtown Mexico City . Victory column and sculptur
#14 Statue of Abraham Lincoln (New York City)
An outdoor bronze statue of Abraham Lincoln by Henry Kirke Brown is installed in Union Square in Manhattan , New York. The statue was sponsored by the Union League Club of New York. [1] Statue in New York City Statue of Abraham Lincoln The statue in 2010 Artist Henry Kirke Brown Year 1870 ( 1870 )
#15 List of public art in Los Angeles
This is a list of public art in Los Angeles . This list applies only to works of public art accessible in an outdoor public space. For example, this does not include artwork visible inside a museum. Map all coordinates using: OpenStreetMap Download coordinates as: KML This list is incomplete ; you
#16 Superlambanana
Superlambanana is a bright yellow sculpture in Liverpool , England. Weighing almost 8 tonnes (7.9 long tons) and standing at 5.2 metres (17 feet) tall, it is intended to be a cross between a banana and a lamb and was designed by New York City -based Japanese artist Taro Chiezo . It currently stands
For the Love of God is a sculpture by artist Damien Hirst produced in 2007. It consists of a platinum cast of an 18th-century human skull encrusted with 8,601 flawless diamonds, including a pear-shaped pink diamond located in the forehead that is known as the Skull Star Diamond. [1] The skull's teet
The Shoreline memorial is a monument located in Slottsskogen , a large park in central Gothenburg , Sweden . The installation commemorates the location of the final reunion of the band Broder Daniel in 2008. The memorial, in Slottsskogen.
#19 McKinley National Memorial
The McKinley National Memorial in Canton, Ohio , United States , is the final resting place of William McKinley , who served as the 25th president of the United States from 1897 to his assassination in 1901. Canton was a significant place in McKinley's life; he lived there, practiced as an attorney,
The Niederwald monument ( German : Niederwalddenkmal ) is a monument located in the Niederwald, near Rüdesheim am Rhein in Hesse , Germany , built between 1871 and 1883 to commemorate the Unification of Germany . The monument is located within the Rhine Gorge , a larger UNESCO World Heritage Site .