
Sujet
Statues for the Egyptian Hall in the Mansion House: "Griselda" - by W. C. Marshall, R.A. , 1856. Creator: Unknown.
Légende
Statues for the Egyptian Hall in the Mansion House: "Griselda" - by W. C. Marshall, R.A. , 1856. Sculpture as part of a commission for '...poetic statues in marble to decorate the Mansion House of the Lord Mayor of London...They will add materially to the architectural beauty of [George] Dance's building. The architectural requirements of the Hall rendered it necessary that the statues should be standing statues....the Egyptian Hall...will, in point of sculptural decoration, surpass the most beautiful of public or private buildings existing in London'..."Griselda," a statue of exquisite delicacy, is from the chisel of Mr. W . C. Marshall, R.A.'. From "Illustrated London News", 1856.
Crédit
Photo12/Heritage Images
Notre référence
HRM23A57_170
Model release
NA
Property release
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Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
9,5Mo (542,7Ko) / 10,8cm x 22,1cm / 1276 x 2615 (300dpi)