Prince Albert,” by Baron Marochetti

Prince Albert

Baron Carlo Marochetti (1805-1867)

Unveiled 1866

Bronze on a red and grey granite pedestal with bronze reliefs

George Square, Glasgow

Unlike Marochetti's earlier monument to Queen Victoria, this one to Prince Albert was commissioned after Albert's death and was to commemorate his impact on the nation's progress.

  • Close-up of Prince Albert
  • The Fine & Industrial Arts (on base)
  • Matching statue of Queen Victoria
  • Prince Albert (homepage)
  • Glasgow (homepage)
  • Photograph and text by Jacqueline Banerjee

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