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Richard Westmacott Ii Collection

Richard Westmacott II was a renowned British sculptor who left an indelible mark on the artistic landscape of the 19th century

Background imageRichard Westmacott Ii Collection: The Yellow Drawing-Room, Buckingham Palace, 1844. Creator: Unknown

The Yellow Drawing-Room, Buckingham Palace, 1844. Creator: Unknown
The Yellow Drawing-Room, Buckingham Palace, 1844. Interior of the London residence of the British royal family: the most superb of the entire range of rooms that occupy the western or garden front of

Background imageRichard Westmacott Ii Collection: Exchange, Liverpool, 1875. Creator: Unknown

Exchange, Liverpool, 1875. Creator: Unknown
Exchange, Liverpool, 1875. View of the first Cotton Exchange Building, built in 1808, at Exchange Flags, and monument to Horatio Nelson

Background imageRichard Westmacott Ii Collection: The Exchange and Nelsons Monument, Liverpool, c1830s. Creator: Edward Francis

The Exchange and Nelsons Monument, Liverpool, c1830s. Creator: Edward Francis
The Exchange and Nelsons Monument, Liverpool, c1830s. View of the first Cotton Exchange Building, built in 1808, at Exchange Flags, and monument to Horatio Nelson, unveiled in 1813

Background imageRichard Westmacott Ii Collection: Queen Victoria and Prince Albert taking air in Hyde Park, London, c1840

Queen Victoria and Prince Albert taking air in Hyde Park, London, c1840. The royal couple passing Richard Westmacotts statue of Achilles, erected in honour of the Duke of Wellington

Background imageRichard Westmacott Ii Collection: The Park. Twas post meridian half past four, c1827

The Park. Twas post meridian half past four, c1827. Scene in Hyde Park, London, with horses, riders and coaches standing around the statue of Achilles by Richard Westmacott

Background imageRichard Westmacott Ii Collection: View of the statue of Achilles, Hyde Park, London, 1822

View of the statue of Achilles, Hyde Park, London, 1822. The statue, by Richard Westmacott, was erected in the park in 1822 in honour of the Duke of Wellington

Background imageRichard Westmacott Ii Collection: Russell Square and the statue of the Duke of Bedford, London, 19th century (1907)

Russell Square and the statue of the Duke of Bedford, London, 19th century (1907). Russell Square is named after the surname of the Dukes of Bedford, on whose land it was laid out

Background imageRichard Westmacott Ii Collection: The Duke of Yorks Column from St Jamess Park, Westminster, London, 19th century

The Duke of Yorks Column from St Jamess Park, Westminster, London, 19th century. Completed in 1834, the column is dedicated to Prince Frederick, Duke of York, the second son of King George III

Background imageRichard Westmacott Ii Collection: Statue of Achilles, Hyde Park, London, 1827. Artist:s Freeman

Statue of Achilles, Hyde Park, London, 1827. Artist:s Freeman
Statue of Achilles, Hyde Park, London, 1827

Background imageRichard Westmacott Ii Collection: Statue of the Duke of Bedford, Russell Square, Bloomsbury, London, 1817. Artist: J Greig

Statue of the Duke of Bedford, Russell Square, Bloomsbury, London, 1817. Artist: J Greig
Statue of the Duke of Bedford, Russell Square, Bloomsbury, London, 1817. The Russells, Dukes of Bedford, were the main landlords in Bloomsbury

Background imageRichard Westmacott Ii Collection: The statue of Achilles, London, 1891

The statue of Achilles, London, 1891. The statue of Achilles is the dominant feature of the Wellington Monument in Hyde Park Corner

Background imageRichard Westmacott Ii Collection: Memorial to General Sir Ralph Abercromby, c1801 (1904). Artist: Richard Westmacott

Memorial to General Sir Ralph Abercromby, c1801 (1904). Artist: Richard Westmacott
Memorial to General Sir Ralph Abercromby, c1801 (1904). Sir Ralph Abercromby (1734-1801) was a Scottish soldier and politician, noted for his services during the Napoleonic Wars


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Richard Westmacott II was a renowned British sculptor who left an indelible mark on the artistic landscape of the 19th century. Born into a family of artists, he inherited his father's talent and passion for creating exquisite sculptures that captured the essence of their subjects. One of his notable works is "The Yellow Drawing-Room, Buckingham Palace, " created in 1844. This masterpiece showcases Westmacott's attention to detail and ability to bring life to inanimate objects through his artistry. In 1875, Westmacott contributed to the architectural beauty of Liverpool with his creation called "Exchange. " This magnificent structure stands as a testament to his skillful craftsmanship and dedication to perfection. Another remarkable piece by Westmacott is "The Exchange and Nelsons Monument, Liverpool" from the early 1830s. Created by Edward Francis based on Westmacott's design, this sculpture immortalizes Admiral Lord Nelson while showcasing the artist's ability to capture historical figures' heroic spirit. Westmacott also had the privilege of capturing Queen Victoria and Prince Albert taking leisurely strolls in Hyde Park during London's c1840 era. These sculptures depict not only their majesty but also their genuine affection for each other. "The Park, " created around 1827, transports viewers back in time with its post-meridian ambiance. It serves as a reminder of simpler days when people sought solace amidst nature's embrace. Amongst Westmacott's most famous creations is undoubtedly "View of the statue of Achilles" situated in Hyde Park since 1822. This iconic sculpture symbolizes strength and heroism while showcasing Westmacott's mastery over form and texture. Russell Square owes much of its grandeur to Richard Westmacott II; it houses a majestic statue honoring none other than the Duke of Bedford himself.