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Trafalgar Square Lions
Outdoor Sculpture
Piccadilly, London
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The four bronze lions at the base of Nelson’s Column were created to protect the monument. They differ in detail of mane & face; but sit in the same position with front paws symmetrically forward
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The name of the North East corner Lion is Marochetti. Named after Carlo Marochetti, sculptor and foundry owner.Upvote6Downvote- The name of the Lion in the South West corner is Evenden. Named after the lead apprentice who worked at the casting foundry.Upvote3Downvote
- The name of the Lion in the South East corner is Landseer. Named after Sir Edwin Landseer, Sculptor appointed by the crown.UpvoteDownvote
- The name of the Lion in the North West corner is Edwin. Named after Sir Edwin Landseer, Sculptor appointed by the crown.Upvote2Downvote
Maya PrabowoMay 27, 2017Bunch of people gather around.. some performer.. some are just sitting..UpvoteDownvote
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Magdalena Mrázková - 8.3
""Elmgreen & Dragset have created a truly remarkable sculpture for the heart of London. We are looking forward to working with them & participants of our Young Arts Project this summer.“ Yves Carcelle"
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