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.
Other Subjects
1 memorial
Philomena Davidson Davis
Born London, she became the first female president of the Royal British Society of Sculptors in 1990, a post she held for six years (giving her the post-nominal letters PPRSS). Co-opted member of t...
2 memorials
Kevin Atherton
Sculptor and artist. Born Douglas, Isle of Man. After twenty years of living and working in Ireland he is now (2023) based in Hastings. His practice includes performance, sculpture, film and video,...
1 memorial
F. V. Blundstone
Sculptor. Born Switzerland in an English family. Seems to have specialised in war memorials. Active during the period 1919-1929, at least.
2 memorials
Lillie Read
Sculptor active in 1914. Also worked on Giles Gilbert Scott's Anglican Cathedral in Liverpool, in particular the carved figures of children in C15 Italian Renaissance style, in the Lady Chapel.
1 memorial
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Duke of Wellington
Born Arthur Wesley (later Wellesley) in Dublin to Irish parents. After the Battle of Waterloo in which 60,000 died Wellington wrote to a friend "Next to a battle lost, the greatest misery is a batt...
Person, Armed Forces, Politics & Administration, Race Issues, Ireland
10 memorials
Carlton Mansions Housing Co-Operative
A long-running squat. News of evictions prompted some interviews with residents. In 2013 Brixton Blog reported: "Many are professional artists; others work in jobs ranging from retail to community ...
2 memorials
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