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Maquette for monumental plinth (plaster & plasticine)
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Maquette for monumental plinth (plaster & plasticine)
876153 Maquette for monumental plinth (plaster & plasticine) by Thornycroft, William Hamo (1850-1925); 22.5x15x16.2 cm; Leeds Museums and Art Galleries (Leeds City Museum) UK; eLeeds Museums and Galleries; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23501458
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Maquette Model Monumental Neoclassical Pedestal Plinth Neo Classical
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This photograph captures the intricate details of "Maquette for monumental plinth" by William Hamo Thornycroft. The maquette, made from plaster and plasticine, stands at a modest size of 22.5x15x16.2 cm but exudes an aura of grandeur that is characteristic of neoclassical art. Thornycroft's meticulous craftsmanship is evident in this sculpture study, as every curve and contour has been carefully sculpted to perfection. The relief work on the pedestal showcases his mastery in capturing depth and dimensionality within a limited space. The monument itself emanates a sense of strength and resilience, with its solid structure symbolizing the enduring legacy it represents. Its neo-classical design pays homage to the artistic traditions of the 19th century while also embracing elements of modernity from the 20th century. Displayed in Leeds Museums and Art Galleries (Leeds City Museum), this piece invites viewers to contemplate its significance within a larger context. It serves as both an exploration into Thornycroft's creative process and a glimpse into his vision for monumental sculptures. Bridgeman Images' expert photography allows us to appreciate every minute detail captured in this print, ensuring that Thornycroft's masterpiece can be enjoyed for generations to come.
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