Sculptor and designer. Born Michael Gaspard Rizzello in London, to an Italian tailor. Served in the army 1944-8. Chose to follow his talent for art rather than that for singing. Began working for Madame Tussauds, and then worked for the Royal Mint. Made OBE in 1977. Died London.
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Michael Rizzello
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Edward Jenner bust - Tooting
{On a plaque attached to the front of the plinth:} Edward Jenner MD FRS, 1749...
James Walker
{On the front of the plinth:} James Walker, 1781 - 1862 Engineer Greenland Do...
Surrey Commercial Docks - relief model
{Around the rim:} London Docklands 1989 Surrey Commercial Docks 1896 Designe...
Other Subjects
1 memorial
Thomas Rudge
Active in 1921. Probably the same Thomas Rudge at Ornamental Passions.
1 memorial
Pavlos Angelos Kougioumtzis
Sculptor. Born in Drama, Macedonia, Greece. 2018: Versions of his statue of the ancient goddess Nike have been presented to every host city of the Olympic Games since 1996.
1 memorial
1 memorial
Edward Bowring Stephens
Sculptor. Born Exeter. Moved to London to study in 1835. Died at home, 110 Buckingham Palace Road.
3 memorials
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