Person    | Male  Born 1/11/1881  Died 16/10/1960

John Angel

Categories: Sculpture

Countries: USA

Architectural and ecclesiastical sculptor, medallist and lecturer. He emigrated to the United States where he created architectural sculpture.

Born Devon. Studied at the Lambeth School of Art. Married an American he had met in Greece. He and his family went to live in the United States in 1925.

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John Angel

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St John the Evangelist Palmers Green - war memorial

An unusual memorial featuring Christ embracing a wounded soldier. Restored in...

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Peter Peri

Peter Peri

Born in Hungary as Ladislas Weisz. Moved to Berlin in the 1920s and became, the less Jewish-sounding, Laszlo Peri. He and his wife Mary were active Communists and so had to leave Germany in 1933 an...

Person, Sculpture, Hungary

3 memorials
M. L. Watson

M. L. Watson

Born Cumberland. Other work includes a statue of Queen Elizabeth I for the Royal Exchange.

Person, Sculpture

2 memorials
Naomi Blake

Naomi Blake

Born Czechoslovakia around 1924 to 1927. Survived Auschwitz though most of her family did not. 1955-60 she studied at Hornsey School of Art.

Person, Sculpture, Czechoslovakia

1 memorial
Jamie Sargeant

Jamie Sargeant

Sculptor. He trained with the Orton Trust, and became apprentice and then assistant to David Kindersley (father of Richard), who raised him in the tradition and spirit of direct carving and the tre...

Person, Sculpture

1 memorial
Benvenuto Cellini

Benvenuto Cellini

Italian goldsmith, sculptor, draftsman, soldier, musician, and artist who also wrote a famous autobiography and poetry.

Person, Art, Craft / Design, Literature, Music / songs, Poetry, Sculpture, Italy

2 memorials