Key facts
Full title | Relief of the Duke of Wellington |
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Artist | John Charles Felix Rossi |
Artist dates | 1762 - 1839 |
Date made | 1826-32 |
Medium and support | Unidentified |
Acquisition credit | Commissioned by the Office of Works for the Marble Arch, and installed on the Gallery by 1838 |
Inventory number | H206 |
Location | Not on display |
Collection | History Collection |
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Relief of the Duke of Wellington
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The dominant sculptural ornament of the National Gallery’s central portico is a relief over its entrance, representing Europe and Asia. The continents are personified by two women, one of whom sits on a horse, the other on a camel. They are flanked by a pair of winged female draped figures, stand...
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