langs: 19 сентября [ru] / september 19 [en] / 19. september [de] / 19 septembre [fr] / 19 settembre [it] / 19 de septiembre [es]
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#1 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
#2 Jan Matulka
Jan Matulka (7 November 1890 – 25 June 1972) was a Czech-American modern artist originally from Bohemia . Matulka's style ranged from Abstract expressionism to landscapes , sometimes in the same day. He has directly influenced artists like Dorothy Dehner , Francis Criss , Burgoyne Diller , I. Rice P
Alexei Fedorovich Pakhomov ( 2 October 1900 [ O.S. 19 September 1900 ] – 14 April 1973) was a Russian avant garde painter. He is widely renowned as a master of lithography. [1] Early in his career, he was a successful illustrator for children's books. His work during World War II earned him the Stat
#4 Eduard Telcs
Eduard "Ede" Telcs was a Hungarian sculptor , and medallist ; born at Baja, Hungary on 12 May 1872; died 1948 in Budapest. At the age of twelve he went to Budapest and studied decorative art, but he soon left that city for Vienna , where he was educated for four years in the Allgemeine Bildhauerschu
#5 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
Justin Chu Cary is an American actor who stars on Netflix 's Black Summer . [3] The series is a prequel to Z Nation . [4] American actor Justin Chu Cary Born ( 1982-09-19 ) September 19, 1982 (age 40) [1] Oakland, California [2] Nationality American Occupation Actor, artist Years active 2008-pre
#7 Henry Brocas
Henry Brocas (1762/1765 – 2 November 1837) was an Irish artist known for his landscapes. Irish artist Henry Brocas Born 1762/1765 Dublin, Ireland Died 2 November 1837 (1837-00-00) (aged 74–75) Dublin Nationality Irish Family James Brocas (brother) James Henry Brocas (son) Samuel Frederick Brocas (
#8 Martha Holmes (photographer)
Martha Holmes Waxman (7 February 1923 in Louisville , Kentucky – 19 September 2006 in Manhattan , New York City , New York ) was an American photographer and photojournalist . [1] American photographer and Photojournalist Martha Holmes Waxman Born ( 1923-02-07 ) February 7, 1923 Louisville, Kentucky
Benjamin Harjo, Jr. (born 1945, Absentee Shawnee - Seminole Nation ) is an internationally known painter and printmaker based in Oklahoma . [1] Native American painter Benjamin Harjo Jr. Benjamin Harjo Jr. at the Heard Museum Fair Born ( 1945-09-14 ) September 14, 1945 (age 76) Clovis, New Mexico
#10 Mike Chaplin
Michael James Chaplin (Mike) NDD, RWS , RE , FRSA (born 19 September 1943) is a British artist , known primarily for his work in the mediums of etching and watercolour . He was guest art expert on the Channel 4 art programme Watercolour Challenge with Hannah Gordon . [1] [2] This biography of a livi
#11 Abraham Matthijs
Abraham Matthijs or Abraham Matthys [1] [2] (1581 in Antwerp – 2 September 1649 in Antwerp) was a Flemish painter and art collector who was active in Antwerp and Italy. He is known for his religious compositions, marine scenes and portraits. [2] The death of Maria by Abraham Matthijs (1633), oil on
#12 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
#13 Dominique Papety
Dominique Louis Féréol Papety (12 August 1815 – 19 September 1849) was a French painter. He is best known for his canvases and drawings on Greek themes, both Classical and contemporary, and is considered an early member of the Neo-Grec movement. [1] French painter This article needs additional citat
#14 Walter Yarwood
Walter Yarwood (September 19, 1917 [1] – December 22, 1996 [2] ) was a Canadian abstract painter and a founding member of Painters Eleven . Yarwood became known for his painting beginning in the 1950s. During the 1960s he completed a number of public sculptures in Ontario, Quebec and Manitoba. Canad
#15 Marek Skrobecki
Marek Skrobecki (born September 18, 1951 in Kalisz ) is a Polish director of animated films , mainly using classical puppetry techniques. He works with the film studio Se-ma-for in Łódź . Polish director of animated films (born 1951) Marek Skrobecki Born Marek Skrobecki September 19, 1951 Kalisz , P
#16 Edwin Dickinson
Edwin Walter Dickinson (October 11, 1891 – December 2, 1978) was an American painter and draftsman best known for psychologically charged self-portraits, quickly painted landscapes, which he called premier coups , and large, hauntingly enigmatic paintings involving figures and objects painted from o
#17 Nobuo Sekine
Nobuo Sekine ( 関根 伸夫 , Sekine Nobuo , September 19, 1942 – May 13, 2019) was a Japanese sculptor who resided in both Tokyo , Japan, and Los Angeles , California. Japanese sculptor (1942–2020) Nobuo Sekine Artist Nobuo Sekine facing away from the Pacific Ocean, ca. 2014, Palos Verdes Peninsula, CA. P
#18 Carla Arocha and Stéphane Schraenen
Carla Arocha (born 30 October 1961) and Stéphane Schraenen (born 19 September 1971), also shortened to Arocha & Schraenen, are an artist duo that collaborates since 2006. Arocha & Schraenen work across media, producing paintings, drawings and prints. Large-scale mirrored and interactive sculptural i
Anthony (Tony) Robert Klitz (3 September 1917 – 19 September 2000) was an artist who specialized in cityscapes, notably London . He was born in Southport , attended Bishop Wordsworth's School in Salisbury and studied art at the Cheltenham Art College (1936–1939), whilst simultaneously training to be
#20 Beatriz Gonzalez
Beatriz González (born 1932) is a Colombian painter, sculptor, critic, curator and art historian. [1] González is often associated with the Pop Art movement. She is best known for her bright and colorful paintings depicting life in Colombia during the war-torn period known as La Violencia . [2] Colo
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 Museum of Glass (MOG) is a 75,000-square-foot (7,000 m²) art museum in Tacoma, Washington dedicated to the medium of glass . [2] Since its founding in 2002, the Museum of Glass has been committed to creating a space for the celebration of the studio glass movement through nurturing artists, impl
Trygve Lie Gallery is an art gallery located at 317 East 52nd Street in Manhattan , New York City . [1] 317 East 52nd Street
The Design Museum of Chicago or "DMoC" (formerly Chicago Design Museum) is a museum of design in the Chicago loop . It was founded by Tanner Woodford in 2012 as a pop-up museum , [1] and hosted exhibitions in different venues around Chicago in 2012 and 2013. [2] [3] [4] Following a successful Kickst
The Bucerius Kunst Forum is an international exhibition centre in Hamburg , Germany, founded in 2002 through the ZEIT-Stiftung Ebelin und Gerd Bucerius foundation. It is named after Gerd Bucerius and his wife, and located directly beside the Hamburg Rathaus . The exhibition centre shows 3 - 4 exhibi
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]
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 Victoria Art Gallery is a public art museum in Bath , Somerset , England . It was opened in 1900 to commemorate Queen Victoria's diamond jubilee. It is a Grade II* listed building and houses over 1500 objects of art including a collection of oil paintings from British artists dating from 1700 on
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 Revue virtuelle
Revue virtuelle (1992–1996) was an exhibition project for early new media , virtual art technologies, computer graphics , virtual reality , hypermedia and digital art projects that was housed in the Musée National d'Art Moderne , Centre Pompidou from1992 to 1996. [1] This article has multiple issues
#11 Contemporary Art Museum St. Louis
The Contemporary Art Museum St. Louis is an art museum for contemporary art , located in St. Louis, Missouri . Known informally as the CAM St. Louis, the museum is located at 3750 Washington Boulevard in the Grand Center Arts District . The building is designed by the American architect Brad Cloepfi
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,
#13 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
The Institute of Modern Art ( IMA ) is a public art gallery located in the Judith Wright Arts Centre in the Brisbane inner-city suburb of Fortitude Valley , which features contemporary artworks and showcases emerging artists in a series of group and solo exhibitions. Founded in 1975, the gallery doe
#15 Musée des Beaux-Arts d'Angers
The Musée des beaux-arts d'Angers is a museum of art located in a mansion, the "logis Barrault", place Saint-Éloi near the historic city of Angers . This article includes a list of references , related reading or external links , but its sources remain unclear because it lacks inline citations . ( N
#16 Overture Center for the Arts
Overture Center for the Arts is a performing arts center and art gallery in Madison, Wisconsin , United States. The center opened on September 19, 2004, replacing the former Civic Center. In addition to several theaters, the center also houses the Madison Museum of Contemporary Art . This article us
#17 The Photographers' Gallery and Workshop
The Photographers' Gallery and Workshop (1973–2010) was an Australian photography gallery established in South Yarra , a suburb of Melbourne , and which ran almost continuously for nearly forty years. Its representation, in the 1970s and 1980s, of contemporary and mid-century, mostly American and so
#18 Doncaster Museum and Art Gallery
Doncaster Museum and Art Gallery is a museum in Doncaster , South Yorkshire , England . [1] Military Museum in Doncaster, South Yorkshire, England Doncaster Museum and Art Gallery The new museum, gallery and library under construction, now completed Location of the museum within South Yorkshire Esta
Maccarone is a contemporary art gallery in the West Village neighborhood of New York City. [1]
The Museum of Socialist Art ( Bulgarian : Музей на социалистическото изкуство , romanized : Muzey na sotsialisticheskoto izkustvo ) in Sofia is a museum of art which covers the history of the communist era in Bulgaria . It was established on 19 September 2011 amidst a controversy over the name, wh
Merahi metua no Tehamana (English Tehamana Has Many Parents or The Ancestors of Tehamana ) is an 1893 painting by the French artist Paul Gauguin , currently in the collection of the Art Institute of Chicago . [1] The painting is a portrait of Paul Gauguin's wife Teha'amana during his first visit to
The Gardener , also known as Portrait of a Young Peasant or Provençal Peasant , is an oil on canvas painting by Vincent van Gogh , dated September 1889 and kept in the National Gallery of Modern Art in Rome . [2] The Gardener (Portrait of a Young Peasant) Artist Vincent van Gogh Year 1889 [1] Type O
Reaper ( French : faucheur , lit. ' reaper ' ), Wheat Field with Reaper , or Wheat Field with Reaper and Sun is the title given to each of a series of three oil-on-canvas paintings by Vincent van Gogh of a man reaping a wheat field under a bright early-morning sun. To the artist, the reaper repres
#4 The Destruction of Pompeii and Herculaneum
The Destruction of Pompeii and Herculaneum is a large 1822 painting by English artist John Martin of the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD . It follows the pattern set by his previous successful painting, Belshazzar's Feast , which was another depiction of a dramatic scene from history delivered f
#5 Massacre of the Innocents (Moretto)
Massacre of the Innocents is an oil painting by Moretto da Brescia , executed in 1531–1532, originally painted on panel but later transferred to canvas. It is on display on a side altar in San Giovanni Evangelista church in Brescia . Painting by Moretto da Brescia Massacre of the Innocents (1531-153
Venus Victorious ( French : Vénus victorieuse ) or Venus Victrix is a c.1914 plaster sculpture of Venus by the French artist Pierre-Auguste Renoir , based on his image of the goddess in his painting The Judgement of Paris . [1] It shows her holding the golden apple she has just won by being judged t
#7 Statue of Tomáš Garrigue Masaryk (Washington, D.C.)
Tomáš Garrigue Masaryk is an outdoor sculpture depicting Tomáš Masaryk , the founding President of Czechoslovakia . [1] [2] It was offered to the United States by the Czech Republic and was inaugurated on Embassy Row on 19 September 2002 in the presence of Czech President Václav Havel , former Slova
#8 Judith Beheading Holofernes (Caravaggio)
Judith Beheading Holofernes is a painting of the biblical episode by Caravaggio , painted in c. 1598–1599 or 1602 , [1] in which the widow Judith stayed with the Assyrian general Holofernes in his tent after a banquet then decapitated him after he passed out drunk. [2] The painting was rediscovere
Robert Dale Owen Memorial is a public artwork located at the south entrance of the Indiana Statehouse along Washington Street [1] in Indianapolis , Indiana . The memorial was donated to the state of Indiana and dedicated in 1911 [2] in honor of the Indiana politician, Robert Dale Owen (1807–1877). T
Beach in Pourville (title in French: La plage à Pourville, soleil couchant ) is a painting by French artist Claude Monet . [1] It is one of an 1882 series of oil-on-canvas works by Monet in the small seaside resort of Pourville-sur-Mer (now part of the commune of Hautot-sur-Mer ), near Dieppe in nor
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
#12 Adrianus Jacobus Zuyderland
Adrianus Jacobus Zuyderland was Vincent van Gogh's favorite model during his Hague period . He appears in dozens of drawings, easily identified by his bald head and prominent white whiskers, and he was the model for the drawing which was the basis for van Gogh's later iconic painting At Eternity's G
#13 A Boy with a Flying Squirrel
A Boy with a Flying Squirrel (Henry Pelham) , or Henry Pelham (Boy with a Squirrel) , is a 1765 painting by the American-born painter John Singleton Copley . It depicts Copley's half-brother Henry Pelham with a pet flying squirrel , a creature commonly found in colonial American portraits as a symbo
#14 Metronome (public artwork)
Metronome is a large public art installation located along the south end of Union Square in New York City . The work was commissioned by the Related Companies , developers of One Union Square South, with the participation of the Public Art Fund and the Municipal Art Society . The $4.2 million provid
The Lenin Monument ( German : Lenin-Denkmal ) was a monument to Vladimir Lenin in East Berlin created by the Soviet Russian sculptor Nikolai Tomsky . It was inaugurated on April 19, 1970 to commemorate the 100th anniversary of Lenin's birth. After German reunification , the district council of Fried
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
#17 William Stuart (British Army officer)
Lieutenant-General William Stuart (1778–1837) C.B. was a British Army officer who fought in the Napoleonic Wars . [2] British Army officer For the first commanding officer of the Rifle Corps who also fought in the Peninsular war, see William Stewart (1774–1827) . Lieutenant General William Stuart (1
#18 Silken Painting of Emperor Go-Daigo
Silken Painting of Emperor Go-Daigo is a portrait and Buddhist painting of Emperor Go-Daigo from the Nanboku-chō period . The painting was supervised by the Buddhist priest and protector of Emperor Go-Daigo, Bunkanbo Koshin. After his death, Buddhābhiṣeka opened his eyes on September 20, October 23,
Guernica ( Spanish: [ɡeɾˈnika] ; Basque: [ɡernika] ) is a large 1937 oil painting by Spanish artist Pablo Picasso . [1] [2] It is one of his best-known works, regarded by many art critics as the most moving and powerful anti-war painting in history. [3] Guernica is exhibited in the Museo Reina S
#20 Portrait of Fortunato Martinengo Cesaresco
Portrait of Fortunato Martinengo Cesaresco is a 1542 oil on canvas painting by Moretto da Brescia , now in the National Gallery, London . [1] The use of X-ray photography during a 1973 restoration showed a table in front of the man with an open book on it. [2] 1542 painting by Moretto da Brescia Por
#1 Christopher White (art historian)
Sir Christopher John White CVO FBA (born 19 September 1930) is a British art historian and curator. He is the son of the artist and art administrator Gabriel White. He has specialized in the study of Rembrandt and Dutch Golden Age painting and printmaking. British art historian and curator White rec
#2 Robert Hobbs
Robert Carleton Hobbs is an art historian and curator specializing in twentieth-century art. Since 1991 he has held the Rhoda Thalhimer Endowed Chair of American Art in the School of Arts, Virginia Commonwealth University , [1] a highly ranked art department. Since 2004 he has served as a visiting p
Matthias Untermann (born 19 September 1956) is a German art historian and medieval archaeologist . This article needs additional citations for verification . ( February 2021 ) German art historian
Dominik Bartmann (born 19 September 1953) is a German art historian and curator . German art historian Dominik Bartmann
#5 Brian Sewell
Brian Alfred Christopher Bushell Sewell [1] ( / ˈ sj uː əl , sj uː l / ; 15 July 1931 – 19 September 2015) was an English art critic . He wrote for the Evening Standard and had an acerbic view of conceptual art and the Turner Prize . [3] The Guardian described him as "Britain's most famous and contr
Agnès Humbert (12 October 1894 – 19 September 1963) was an art historian, ethnographer and a member of the French Resistance during World War II . She has become well known through the publication of a translation of the diary of her experiences during the War in France and in German prisons at the
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
#8 John Canaday
John Edwin Canaday (February 1, 1907 – July 19, 1985) was a leading American art critic, author and art historian . American art historian John Canaday Born John Edwin Canaday ( 1907-02-01 ) February 1, 1907 Kansas , U.S. Died ( 1985-07-19 ) July 19, 1985 (aged 78) Nationality American Occupation jo
Raymond Escholier , real name Raymond-Antoine-Marie-Emmanuel Escolier , (25 December 1882 – 19 September 1971) was a French journalist, novelist and art critic. He was curator of the Maison de Victor Hugo and of the Petit Palais . Raymond Escholier Raymond Escholier in 1923 Born Raymond-Antoine-Mari
#10 Ada Polak
Ada Buch Polak (19 September 1914 – 25 October 2010) was a Norwegian art historian. [1] Norwegian art historian Ada Buch Polak Born ( 1914-09-19 ) 19 September 1914 Ljan , Norway Died 25 October 2010 (2010-10-25) (aged 96) London , England Alma mater University of Oslo Occupation art historian
#11 Timothy Binkley
Timothy Binkley (born Timothy Glenn Binkley on September 14, 1943 in Baltimore , MD), is an American philosopher , artist , and teacher , known for his radical [1] writings about conceptual art and aesthetics , as well as several essays that help define computer art . [2] [3] [4] He is also known fo
Arthur Jerome Eddy (November 5, 1859 - July 21, 1920 in New York City , New York ) was an American lawyer, author, art collector, and a prominent member of the first generation of American Modern art collectors. His book Cubists and Post-Impressionism was the first American book promoting these new
#13 Wendy Beckett
Wendy Mary Beckett [1] (25 February 1930 – 26 December 2018), better known as Sister Wendy , was a British religious sister and art historian [2] who became well known internationally during the 1990s when she presented a series of BBC television documentaries on the history of art . [3] Her program
#14 Mary Sheriff
Mary Diana Lee Sheriff (September 19, 1950 – October 19, 2016) was an American art historian , and W.R. Kenan, Jr. Distinguished Professor of Art History at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill who specialized in eighteenth-century French art, decorative arts, gender studies, and material cul
#15 Gaëtan Picon
Gaëtan Picon (19 September 1915 – 6 August 1976) was a French author: essayist, art and literature critic, and art and literature historian. [1] [2] [3] He was director of the Mercure de France and Director-General of Arts and Letters under André Malraux . He wrote an entry for the Encyclopaedia Uni
#16 Gertrude Langer
Gertrude Langer OBE (née Froeschel) (1908–1984) was Austrian -born art critic in Brisbane , Queensland , Australia . She was prominent in the Queensland Art Gallery and other arts organisations. [1] Dr. Gertrude Langer inspecting a local art show, Brisbane, 1940
#17 David Madden (Jeopardy! contestant)
David Madden (born June 13, 1981) is an American game show contestant, academic competition organizer, and art historian . He is a former 19-day champion on Jeopardy! and holds the seventh-longest streak in Jeopardy history (tied with Jason Zuffranieri and behind only Ken Jennings , James Holzhauer
Tiziano Thomas Dossena is an Italian American author and art critic. Italian American author and art critic Tiziano Thomas Dossena Born ( 1952-09-19 ) September 19, 1952 Milan , Lombardy , Italy Occupation art critic , author , journalist Language Italian, English Nationality Italian Relatives Emili
#1 Statue of Mihai Eminescu, Montreal
The Mihai Eminescu Statue ( French : Hommage à Mihai Eminescu, poète roumain ) is a monument in the Plateau-Mont-Royal area of Montreal , Quebec, Canada. [1] Mihai Eminescu Statue Hommage à Mihai Eminescu, poète roumain Location in Montreal Location Romania Square, Montreal Designer Vasile Gorduz Ma
#2 Fischbrunnen
The Fischbrunnen is a fountain in the center of Munich , whose history can be traced back to the Middle Ages. In 1954, Josef Henselmann created the fountain in its present form, using parts of Konrad Knoll ’s neo-gothic fountain that was destroyed during the Second World War . Fountain in Munich, Ge
#3 Sky Mirror
Sky Mirror is a public sculpture by artist Anish Kapoor . [1] Commissioned by the Nottingham Playhouse , it is installed outside the theatre in Wellington Circus, Nottingham , England. Sky Mirror is a 6-metre-wide (20 ft) -wide concave dish of polished stainless steel weighing 10 tonnes (9.8 long
#4 Kate Sheppard National Memorial
The Kate Sheppard National Memorial , located in the city of Christchurch , is New Zealand's first memorial to the women's suffrage campaign, and particularly honours the life of one of the country's leading campaigners for women's suffrage, Kate Sheppard . [1] Memorial to the women's suffrage campa
#5 James Garfield Memorial, Philadelphia
The James Garfield Memorial is a monument honoring the 20th President of the United States in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania , United States. Sculptor Augustus Saint-Gaudens and architect Stanford White collaborated on the memorial, which was completed in 1896. It is located in Fairmount Park , along Ke
The Anzac Memorial is a heritage-listed war memorial , museum and monument located in Hyde Park South near Liverpool Street in the CBD of Sydney , Australia . The Art Deco monument was designed by C. Bruce Dellit , with the exterior adorned with monumental figural reliefs and sculptures by Rayner Ho
#7 Battle of Liberty Place Monument
The Battle of Liberty Place Monument is a stone obelisk on an inscribed plinth , formerly on display in New Orleans , in the U.S. state of Louisiana , commemorating the " Battle of Liberty Place ", an 1874 attempt by Democratic White League paramilitary organizations to take control of the governmen
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
#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
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
Vaillancourt Fountain , sometimes called Quebec libre! , is a large fountain in Embarcadero Plaza in San Francisco , designed by the Québécois artist Armand Vaillancourt in 1971. It is about 40 feet (12 m) high and is constructed out of precast concrete square tubes. Long considered controversial
#12 Monument of Gratitude to France
Monument of Gratitude to France ( Serbian : Споменик захвалности Француској , romanized : Spomenik zahvalnosti Francuskoj ) [1] in Belgrade 's Veliki Kalemegdan Park was formally unveiled on 11 November 1930, the 12th anniversary day of the end of the First World War , in the presence of King Alex
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 James A. Garfield Memorial
The James A. Garfield Memorial is a memorial for and the final resting place of assassinated President James A. Garfield , located in Lake View Cemetery in Cleveland , Ohio . The memorial, which began construction in October 1885 and was dedicated on May 30, 1890, exhibits a combination of Byzantine
#15 Smiling Angel
The Smiling Angel ( French : L'Ange au Sourire ), also known as the Smile of Reims ( Le Sourire de Reims ), is a stone sculpture of the cathedral of Reims which was carved between 1236 and 1245. [1] This figure is in the north portal of the west facade of the cathedral. Statue of an angel in Reims,
#16 Corpus Clock
The Corpus Clock , also known as the Grasshopper clock , is a large sculptural clock at street level on the outside of the Taylor Library at Corpus Christi College , Cambridge University , in the United Kingdom , at the junction of Bene't Street and Trumpington Street , looking out over King's Parad
Lux Mundi (Latin for " Light of the World ") is a 52-foot (15.8 m) [2] tall statue of Jesus at Solid Rock Church, a Christian nondenominational church near Monroe, Ohio , in the United States . Designed by Tom Tsuchiya , Lux Mundi replaced the statue King of Kings which was struck by lightning and
King of Kings (also referred to as Touchdown Jesus ) was a 62-foot (19 m) tall statue of Jesus on the east side of Interstate 75 at the Solid Rock Church, a 4000+ member Christian megachurch near Monroe , Ohio , in the United States. It was destroyed by a lightning strike and subsequent fire on Ju
Robert Emmet is a bronze statue of Robert Emmet by Jerome Connor . [1] There are four examples: Massachusetts Avenue and 24th Street, N.W. Washington, D.C. ; [2] [3] St Stephen's Green , Dublin ; [4] Golden Gate Park , San Francisco ; [5] Emmetsburg, Iowa . [6] [7] Bronze statue of Robert Emmet by J
The Mother's Monument , or Monument to the Mother (Spanish: Monumento a la Madre), is a monument commemorating Mexican mothers, installed in Mexico City , inaugurated on May 10, 1949. It was destroyed on September 19, 2017, after an earthquake of magnitude 7.1 on the Richter scale that shook Mexico