Albert Memorial
memorial to Prince Albert in Kensington Gardens, London
The Albert Memorial is situated in Kensington Gardens, London, England, directly to the north of the Royal Albert Hall. The memorial was designed by Sir George Gilbert Scott in the Gothic revival style and opened in 1872.
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Location | Kensington Gardens, Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea, Greater London, London, England | ||||
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Prince Albert statue, by John Henry Foley and Thomas Brock
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The Memorial statue of Albert, by John Henry Foley and Thomas Brock
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"Asia" group
by John Henry Foley -
"Africa" group
by en:William Theed -
"America" group by John Bell
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"Europe" group
by en:Patrick MacDowell -
"Agriculture" group
by en:William Calder Marshall -
"Commerce" group
by en:Thomas Thornycroft -
"Engineering" group
by John Lawlor -
"Manufactures" group
by en:Henry Weekes -
The exterior mosaic of Phidias and Michelangelo
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View of the internal mosaics and the cornicing
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Statues of the virtues on the canopy tower
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Cross
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Gargoyle
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Railings
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Collage depicting the Frieze of Parnassus
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19th c.