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The report cites the decision by Captain Bengt Wiman, [34] age 49, to enter the ice field based on his knowledge and information available at the time as the primary reason why Explorer was so severely damaged. "He was under the mistaken impression that he was encountering first year ice, which in fact, as the Chilean Navy Report indicated, was ...
Giacometti's L'Homme qui marche I had previously achieved the highest price of any sculpture when it was auctioned by Sotheby's in February 2010. Selling for US$104.3 million, it ranks amongst the most valuable works of art. [2] In 2005, Constantin Brâncuși's Bird in Space broke records when it sold for $27.5 million.
This is a list of the highest known prices paid for paintings. The record is approximately US$450.3 million (which includes commission), paid for Leonardo da Vinci's Salvator Mundi (c. 1500). The painting was sold in November 2017, [1] [2] through the auction house Christie's in New York City.
The United States Capitol. The statue crowning the dome, Statue of Freedom, is over 19 feet tall. Since 1856, the United States Capitol Complex in Washington, D.C., has featured some of the most prominent art in the United States, including works by Constantino Brumidi, [1] [2] Vinnie Ream and Allyn Cox.
Download QR code; Print/export Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects Wikidata item; ... Captain America [h] (Marvel character) [134] Captain Marvel ...
“I did NOT want this to happen,” the teacher said. “I hid very well behind an alias and no face pics. The fact of the matter is, this choice was taken from me.”
Public art may include statues, sculptures, monuments, memorials, murals and mosaics. In 1989 the Western Australian state government established a " Percent for Art " policy. [ 1 ] The scheme which enacts the policy is administered by the Department of Culture and the Arts and requires that up to one percent of the construction budget for new ...
Bronze statue of a female torso on a steel column — [23] [3] More images: River God Sandgate: 1996: André Wallace — Bronze statue of a male torso on an 8.7 m (29 ft) steel column — Companion piece to Siren by the same artist. [23] [3] More images: The Blacksmith's Needle St Ann's Wharf, Quayside: 1996