We would not describe this face as ugly so it can't be Socrates. We reckon it's Homer - he's often shown with a beanie hat.
Poor dear, we've seen her looking better.
The busts are on the keystones of the library first floor window arches, numbered left to right. Ornamental Passions has posted about th...
The busts are on the keystones of the library first floor window arches, numbered left to right. Ornamental Passions has posted about th...
The weather has removed all the hair and costume details which are essential for any chance of identifying the person represented. Chauc...
In the early 1900s Moncure Conway retired to Paris, where he met and became good friends with sculptor Spicer Simson, still in the early...
Inside this building on the upper-ground floor there are 4 busts - 2 in the foyer area at the entrance from the pavement (at the west) an...
Inside this building on the upper-ground floor there are 4 busts - 2 in the foyer area at the entrance from the pavement (at the west) an...
These two must be Somerset and Raglan but which is which we can't tell you.
According to the plaque these are, clockwise from top left: Debra Lee, Phineas Pett, Tsar Peter the Great, Dr Burnhart Gloss, Catherine o...
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