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.
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Baron Carlo Marochetti
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Baron Carlo Marochetti
Baron Carlo Marochetti, 1805-1867, sculptor, lived here, 1851-1867. English H...
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.
Colin Campbell
This is a rather grand memorial: the statue with Campbell resting his telesco...
Nelson's column
Erected to commemorate the Trafalgar victory over Napoleon of 1805. The heigh...
Richard I statue
This bronze statue is considered Marochetti's finest. It was first exhibited ...
Robert Stephenson statue
The scroll in his right hand probably represents engineering designs.
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Sir Richard Westmacott
Sculptor. Born Grosvenor Square. One of the Commissioners for the Great Exhibition. His son, with the same name was also a successful sculptor. Died at home at 14 South Audley Street.
10 memorials
Barbara Hepworth
Born in Wakefield as Jocelyn Barbara Hepworth. At art school met and became a friendly rival of Henry Moore, though it was she who first 'pierced' her sculptures. With her first husband had a son w...
1 memorial
1 memorial
1 memorial
John Bacon the Younger
Son of John Bacon the elder. He trained as a sculptor and carried on his father's business.
1 memorial
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William Frederick Woodington, ARA
William Frederick Woodington was born on 10 February 1806 at Sutton Coldfield, Warwickshire, the eighth of the ten children of Thomas Woodington (1767-1819) and Elizabeth Woodington née Styan. On 3...
6 memorials
Hayes Literary Society
We can find little about this group but they were very active in 1992 re. Orwell.
1 memorial
Lady Emily Fortescue
With one clue from a Council document related to the impressive Time Flies clock tower, we searched high and low for a "Mrs Galpin" who could have been the donor but found nothing to substantiate t...
2 memorials
Streatham civilian war memorial
SW16, Streatham High Road, Garden of Rememberance, Streatham Common North
"Grief has no boundaries" is a quotation from a poem by Rohit Sapra. The information board defines the scope for this memorial: "people ...
2 subjects commemorated,
1 creator
Sydney Perks
Sydney Perks FRIBA, FSA, was born on 2 January 1864 in Westminster, one of the eight children of Charles Perks (1807-1871) and Emily Marian Perks née Warner (1827-1919). On 22 January 1864 he was b...
2 memorials
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