Competition design II for the Nelson monument, Trafalgar Square, London: perspective view of the globe-shaped proposed monument seen from behind the columns of the National Gallery's entrance portico
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RIBA22652 |
| Architect/Designer | Goldicutt, John (1793-1842)
Wilkins, William (1778-1839)
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| Artist/Photographer | Goldicutt, John (1793-1842)
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| Country | UK: England |
| City | London |
| Subject Date | 1841 |
| Image Date | 1841 |
| View | Interior |
| Style | Classical Revival |
| Medium | Drawing |
| Library Reference | SD96/3(5) |
| Orientation | Landscape |
| Colour / B&W |
Colour |
| Credit |
RIBA Collections
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| Notes |
NOTES:
Design II was for a hemispheric globe surrounded by water. The portico of the National Gallery is shown bedecked with a decorative canopy, drapery and carpets.
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Subject tags
sculpture, columns, squares, porticos, monuments, draperies, curtains