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Bust of (Sir) Edward Moss
Marble bust of Mr. H. E. Moss of the London Hippodrome by Scottish sculptor William Birnie Rhind (mis-spelled here as Birone Rhind), commissioned by the shareholders of Moss Empires Ltd and unveiled in December 1901 by Alfred de Rothschild. The bust stood in the vestibule of the Hippodrome but its whereabouts now is unknown. Date: 1901
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Bust Busts Empires Feb20 Hippodrome Marble Moss Sculptures 1901
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Bring the timeless elegance of history into your home with our exquisite range of Photographic Prints from Media Storehouse. This stunning image features the marble bust of Sir Edward Moss, sculpted by the renowned Scottish artist William Birone Rhind. Captured in crisp detail from Mary Evans Prints Online, each print is a testament to the beauty and craftsmanship of the original artwork. Add a touch of sophistication and history to any room with this captivating piece, a perfect conversation starter and an enduring addition to your collection.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21.6cm x 37.5cm (8.5" x 14.8")
Estimated Product Size is 25cm x 37.5cm (9.8" x 14.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This stunning marble bust, titled "Sir Edward Moss," is a captivating work of art created by renowned Scottish sculptor William Birnie Rhind in 1901. Commissioned by the esteemed shareholders of Moss Empires Ltd, this masterpiece was unveiled at the grand opening of the London Hippodrome in December of that year. Sir Edward Moss, the subject of the portrait, was a prominent figure in the entertainment industry, known for his significant contributions to the world of variety and popular entertainment. The bust, which stands with an impressive stature, was originally placed in the vestibule of the Hippodrome, greeting visitors with its intricate details and lifelike representation of Sir Edward Moss. The artist, Birnie Rhind, expertly captured the essence of the subject, revealing his strength, intelligence, and charisma through the meticulously carved marble. Birnie Rhind, a celebrated sculptor of his time, was known for his exceptional ability to create realistic and expressive portraits. His works, including this bust of Sir Edward Moss, have been admired for their beauty and craftsmanship. Unfortunately, the whereabouts of the bust are now unknown. It is a mystery where this magnificent work of art currently resides, leaving art enthusiasts and history buffs to wonder about its current location and the stories it might still have to tell. Despite its absence from the public eye, the legacy of Sir Edward Moss and the artistry of Birnie Rhind continue to captivate and inspire us, reminding us of the rich history of the London entertainment scene and the enduring power of art to preserve the past.
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