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Victory
GILBERT, Sir Alfred
(Artist)
In 1887 Gilbert was commissioned to make a sculpture commemorating Queen Victoria’s golden jubilee. It included Victory flying over the globe or orb in the Queen’s hand. This figure, also known as Fame and as Peace, was later cast as an independent work.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 121
Creation/Production
Acquisition
Gift, 1940
Given by Sir William Goscombe John
Measurements
Height
(cm): 39
Techniques
Wooden base
Onyx
Material
Bronze
Location
Gallery 07 : case 04
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