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Kreshnik Xhiku

Categories: Sculpture

Sculptor. Born in Albania and now resident in the USA. His works include memorials to the Albanian hero George Skanderbeg in London, Macedonia and Michigan, and a monument to Mother Teresa of Calcutta in Cleveland, Ohio.

Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk

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This section lists the memorials created by the subject on this page:
Kreshnik Xhiku

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George Skanderbeg

The statue was installed as part of the City of Sculpture initiative created ...

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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
Benjamin Creswick

Benjamin Creswick

Sculptor. 1880s-1920s active around Birmingham. His best known work in London is the terracotta frieze at Cutler's Hall.

Person, Sculpture

1 memorial
Alan Wilson

Alan Wilson

Sculptor based at Henley on Thames.

Person, Sculpture

1 memorial
Eric Gill

Eric Gill

Sculptor. Born Brighton. One of thirteen children of a clergyman, he remained religious all his life. Passionate believer in the "carving direct" method. His sculptures would sometimes depict contr...

Person, Art, Craft / Design, Sculpture

4 memorials
Michael Painter

Michael Painter

Woodcarver.  Some people succeed in their battle against nominative determinism. See Isambard Kingdom Brunel for a brief discussion on this naming nicety.

Person, Sculpture

1 memorial

Previously viewed

Hornsey Central Hospital - war memorial extension foundation stone, 1924

Hornsey Central Hospital - war memorial extension foundation stone, 1924

N8, Park Road, 151, Hornsey Central Health Centre

There are 10 memorials in this area around the the war memorial building in our photo. The two pier heads are to the right of the buildin...

5 subjects commemorated, 1 creator
Lord Palumbo

Lord Palumbo

Created a life peer on 4 February 1991 as Baron Palumbo of Walbrook in the City of London.

Person, Property

7 memorials
Robert Banks-Martin

Robert Banks-Martin

Architect and East Ham Mayor, 1914-18. Born Norfolk. He visited troops from East Ham on the western front.

Person, Architecture, Politics & Administration

2 memorials
Miss N. G. Price

Miss N. G. Price

Represented the Sunday School of the Highbury Quadrant Congregational Church in 1957.

Person, Children, Religion

1 memorial
Sheila Millward

Sheila Millward

Oddly we can find no information about a Sheila Millward associated with Wollstonecraft or Stoke Newington.

Person, Benefactor

1 memorial