Person    | Male  Born 4/1/1805  Died 29/12/1867

Baron Carlo Marochetti

Categories: Sculpture

Countries: France, Italy

Born Turin. Lived in France most of his life but escaped to London in 1848. Became Victoria and Albert's favourite sculptor. Buried in France.

His 1864 statue of Sir Mark Cubbon, created in London, stands in Cubbon Park, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India.

This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
Baron Carlo Marochetti

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Baron Carlo Marochetti

Baron Carlo Marochetti, 1805-1867, sculptor, lived here, 1851-1867. English H...

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This section lists the memorials created by the subject on this page:
Baron Carlo Marochetti

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Brunel statue - WC2

{On the plinth:} Isambard Kingdom Brunel, civil engineer, born 1806, died 1859.

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Colin Campbell

This is a rather grand memorial: the statue with Campbell resting his telesco...

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Nelson's column

Erected to commemorate the Trafalgar victory over Napoleon of 1805. The heigh...

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Richard I statue

This bronze statue is considered Marochetti's finest. It was first exhibited ...

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Robert Stephenson statue

The scroll in his right hand probably represents engineering designs.

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Other Subjects

Chelsea Arts Club

Chelsea Arts Club

Started in 1890 when a group of friends began meeting informally. At least one of these friends, Whistler, was dissatisfied with the club of which he was already a member, the Arts Club. They were ...

Group, Art, Sculpture

1 memorial
Michael Visocchi

Michael Visocchi

Sculptor.  Born Scotland.

Person, Sculpture, Scotland

1 memorial
Jaspar Latham

Jaspar Latham

Master mason who worked with Christopher Wren in the City of London after the Great Fire. His masterpiece is considered the funeral monument to Archbishop Gilbert Sheldon (1598-1677) in St John the...

Person, Sculpture

2 memorials
William Rodney Graham

William Rodney Graham

A Canadian artist and musician who was known professionally as Rodney Graham. He was born on 16 January 1949 in British Columbia, Canada and was educated at the University of British Columbia, Van...

Person, Music / songs, Sculpture, Canada

1 memorial
L. S. Merrifield

L. S. Merrifield

Sculptor. Leonard Stanford Merrifield was born in Gloucestershire. After training he lived in London (and was based in Chelsea for at least some of the time). Speel reviews his work. His statue of ...

Person, Sculpture

1 memorial

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G. F. Windeler

G. F. Windeler

Surbiton man killed serving in WW1.

Person

War dead, WW1
1 memorial
Dame Gracie Fields

Dame Gracie Fields

Entertainer. Born over a chip shop in Rochdale, Lancashire as Grace Stansfield. Worked at Gainsborough Film Studios.  Gracie and her husband Archie moved from Upper Street, N1 in 1929 to The Towers...

Person, Cinema, Humour, Music / songs, Theatre, Italy

4 memorials
Bombs 7 July 2005

Bombs 7 July 2005

In the middle of the morning rush hour four bombs went off on three tube trains, at 8.50am and a bus, at 9.47am. 52 people died. Plaques commemorating the victims have been placed at each of the b...

Event, Seriously Famous, Terrorism, Tragedy

12 memorials
Hamish Black

Hamish Black

Sculptor. Art UK gives a biography and Gallery Pangolin shows his work. At the Picture source this photo is captioned: "British abstract sculptor, Hamish Black, at his studio in East Chiltington, ...

Person, Sculpture

1 memorial
Antonia White

Antonia White

Novelist. Born Eirene Adeline Botting at 22 Perham Road, West Kensington. She disliked her name and adopted her mother's maiden name. After the failure of her first marriage, she suffered a breakdo...

Person, Literature

1 memorial