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Bust of Queen Victoria, by Alfred Gilbert

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An image of Bust of Queen Victoria. Queen Victoria. Gilbert, Alfred (British, 1854-1934). Carved white marble, over life-sized bust. Signed. Sculpted white marble, height 86 cm, 1887-1889. Victorian.

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Bust of Queen Victoria. Queen Victoria. Gilbert, Alfred (British, 1854-1934). Carved white marble, over life-sized bust. Signed. Sculpted white marble, height 86 cm, 1887-1889. Victorian.

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  • Accession Number: M.1-2018
  • Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
  • Aperture: f/13.0
  • Focal length: 80
  • Camera: Hasselblad H4D-31
  • Photographer name: Andrew Norman
  • Image height: 1025 pixels
  • Image width: 769 pixels
  • Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.0 (Windows)
  • Filesize: 385.97kB
  • Exposure time: 1/125
  • ISO Speed: 100
  • Fnumber: 13/1

Key words

19th Century Alfred Gilbert British School bust female Fitz_AA marble monarchs monarchy Queen Victoria royal royalty rulers sculpture Victorian

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