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<p> Sculptor, born in London; studied at Rome under Canova; acquired great repute as an artist on his return to England, and succeeded Flaxman as professor of [[Sculpture]] in the [[Royal]] Academy; he executed statues of Pitt, Addison, and others, and a number of monuments in [[Westminster]] [[Abbey]] and St. Paul's; his latest work was the sculptured pediment of the British | Sir Richard Westmacott <ref name="term_81447" /> | ||
==References == | <p> Sculptor, born in London; studied at Rome under Canova; acquired great repute as an artist on his return to England, and succeeded Flaxman as professor of [[Sculpture]] in the [[Royal]] Academy; he executed statues of Pitt, Addison, and others, and a number of monuments in [[Westminster]] [[Abbey]] and St. Paul's; his latest work was the sculptured pediment of the British Museum (1775-1856). </p> | ||
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<ref name="term_81447"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/the-nuttall-encyclopedia/westmacott,+sir+richard Sir Richard Westmacott from The Nuttall Encyclopedia]</ref> | <ref name="term_81447"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/the-nuttall-encyclopedia/westmacott,+sir+richard Sir Richard Westmacott from The Nuttall Encyclopedia]</ref> | ||
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Latest revision as of 18:09, 15 October 2021
Sir Richard Westmacott [1]
Sculptor, born in London; studied at Rome under Canova; acquired great repute as an artist on his return to England, and succeeded Flaxman as professor of Sculpture in the Royal Academy; he executed statues of Pitt, Addison, and others, and a number of monuments in Westminster Abbey and St. Paul's; his latest work was the sculptured pediment of the British Museum (1775-1856).
