Queen Alexandra Memorial
The Queen Alexandra Memorial on Marlborough Road, London, which commemorates Queen Alexandra of Denmark, was executed by the sculptor Sir Alfred Gilbert between 1926 and 1932. It consists of a bronze screen incorporating allegorical figures, set into the garden wall of Marlborough House. A late example of a work in the Art Nouveau style, it was regarded by the sculptor as his "Swan song". The symbolism of the central sculptural group is explained by Gilbert in an "exegesis" he prepared for the Committee in 1927:
Queen Alexandra Memorial
The Queen Alexandra Memorial on Marlborough Road, London, which commemorates Queen Alexandra of Denmark, was executed by the sculptor Sir Alfred Gilbert between 1926 and 1932. It consists of a bronze screen incorporating allegorical figures, set into the garden wall of Marlborough House. A late example of a work in the Art Nouveau style, it was regarded by the sculptor as his "Swan song". The symbolism of the central sculptural group is explained by Gilbert in an "exegesis" he prepared for the Committee in 1927:
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The memorial in 2008
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1970-02-05
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Marlborough Road
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Queen Alexandra Memorial
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