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Figure of Peace from Wellington Arch quadriga M010420
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Figure of Peace from Wellington Arch quadriga M010420
THE WELLINGTON ARCH, London. Detail of the face of the figure of Peace of the quadriga. An Edwardian commission, finally erected in 1912. Neo-Classical sculpture by Adrian Jones (1845-1938)
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Classical Detail Sculpture Statue
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This print showcases the exquisite detail of the face of the Figure of Peace, a prominent feature of the quadriga atop Wellington Arch in London. The arch itself is an iconic landmark that has stood as a symbol of victory and triumph since its completion in 1912. Crafted by renowned sculptor Adrian Jones during the Edwardian era, this Neo-Classical masterpiece exudes elegance and grace. The intricate facial features captured in this image reveal a sense of serenity and tranquility, perfectly embodying the essence of peace. The Figure of Peace stands tall amidst a backdrop steeped in history, reminding us all to strive for harmony even amid turbulent times. Its timeless beauty serves as a testament to human resilience and our enduring pursuit for unity. Marcus Robinson's expert photography skillfully captures every delicate curve and contour, allowing viewers to appreciate both the artistry behind this classical sculpture and its historical significance within London's architectural landscape. As we gaze upon this remarkable photograph, we are reminded not only of our shared past but also inspired to foster peace within ourselves and throughout society. It serves as a poignant reminder that peace is not merely an absence of conflict but rather an active endeavor that requires constant nurturing.
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