Jubilee bust of Queen Victoria
Jubilee bust of Queen Victoria | |
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Artist | Francis John Williamson |
Year | 1887 |
Type | Bust |
Subject | Queen Victoria |
The Jubilee bust of Queen Victoria is a sculpted bust of Queen Victoria, made as an official commemoration her 1887 golden jubilee by the sculptor Francis John Williamson.[1][2][3] Many copies were made, and distributed throughout the British Empire.[1][3]
Many other busts of Victoria were carved, including others commemorating her golden and other jubilees, and these should not be confused with the Williamson Jubilee bust.
References[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b "Francis John Williamson". 2013. Retrieved 29 August 2013.
- ^ "F.J. [Francis John] Williamson". The Elmbridge Hundred. Archived from the original on 30 December 2013. Retrieved 3 September 2013.
- ^ Jump up to: a b "Francis John Williamson (1833-1920)". The Victorian Web. Retrieved 3 September 2013.
Categories:
- 1887 in the United Kingdom
- Busts in the United Kingdom
- Cultural depictions of Queen Victoria
- Sculpture stubs