Valour and Cowardice: Views from two angles plus the full-size model and an early sketch by Alfred Stevens (1817-75). Bronze and plaster. The Wellington Monument, St. Paul's Cathedral, London. With thanks to the Dean and Chapter of St. Paul's Cathedral and the Victoria and Albert Museum. [Click on these images and those below to enlarge them.]
Selected views and details including the setting of the monument
- Complete monument
- Sitemap for the Wellington Monument, including used and unused studies
- The equestrian statue surmounting the Wellington Monument
- Wellington's Tomb
- Four sides of the bronze support for the tomb
- Truth and Falsehood: Views from three angles plus the full-size model
Photograph, formatting, and text George P. Landow [You may use these images without prior permission for any scholarly or educational purpose as long as you (1) credit the photographer and (2) link your document to this URL in a web document or cite the Victorian Web in a print one.]
Bibliography
Towndrow, Kenneth Romney. Alfred Stevens: Architectural Sculptor, Painter and Designer. London: Constable, 1959. Plate 38.
Read, Benedict. Victorian Sculpture. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1982.
Last modified 28 September 2011