Person    | Male  Born 21/4/1821  Died 14/3/1898

George Gammon Adams

Categories: Sculpture

Portrait sculptor and medallist. Born Staines. Died at home home, Acton Green Lodge, Chiswick.

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George Gammon Adams

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Sir Charles Napier statue

Criticised at the time as the "worst piece of sculpture in England".

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Auguste Rodin

Auguste Rodin

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1 memorial
Benvenuto Cellini

Benvenuto Cellini

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

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Henry Bursill

Henry Bursill

Bursill also sculpted the allegorical statues on Holborn bridge and seems to be the same man who produced a book on hand shadows in 1851. See Speel for some more info on Bursill.

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3 memorials
Simon Smith

Simon Smith

Sculptor. Served his apprenticeship at Woburn Abbey. Studied stone carving and sculpture at the City and Guilds of London School of Art, where he obtained a first.

Person, Sculpture

1 memorial