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St George's Hall, Lime Street, Liverpool: the south portico seen from the side with the statue of Major General William Earle in the foreground
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NOTES: The design for St George's Hall was won in open competition by Harvey Lonsdale Elmes in 1839. Construction began in 1841 and after Elmes's death in 1847 work was continued by the Corporation Surveyor, John Weightman, until C. R. Cockerell took over as architect in 1851. See RIBA130467 for a black and white version of this image.
St George's Hall, Lime Street, Liverpool: two bays of the east balcony of the Great Hall
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NOTES: The design for St George's Hall was won in open competition by Harvey Lonsdale Elmes in 1839. Construction began in 1841 and after Elmes's death in 1847 work was continued by the Corporation Surveyor, John Weightman, until C. R. Cockerell took over as architect in 1851. See RIBA130475 for a black and white version of this image.
St George's Hall, Lime Street, Liverpool: the west facade seen from the south
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NOTES: The design for St George's Hall was won in open competition by Harvey Lonsdale Elmes in 1839. Construction began in 1841 and after Elmes's death in 1847 work was continued by the Corporation Surveyor, John Weightman, until C. R. Cockerell took over as architect in 1851.
St George's Hall, Lime Street, Liverpool: the north doorway leading to the entrance hall below the concert hall flanked by statue of a merman and mermaid
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NOTES: The design for St George's Hall was won in open competition by Harvey Lonsdale Elmes in 1839. Construction began in 1841 and after Elmes's death in 1847 work was continued by the Corporation Surveyor, John Weightman, until C. R. Cockerell took over as architect in 1851.
Glasgow School of Art, Renfrew Street, Glasgow: the top-lit first-floor passage with Tudor half-timbered upper wall and ceiling
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NOTES: See RIBA155113 for a colour version of this image.
Statue of Eros, Piccadilly, London
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NOTES: The statue of Eros, the first London statue cast in aluminium, was designed by Sir Arthur Gilbert and erected in 1893. It stands atop the memorial to the philanthropist Lord Shaftesbury and represents 'Anteros' the Angel of Christian Charity. It has been restored subsequently several times.
Fontana di Nettuno, Piazza Nettuna, Bologna, at night
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NOTES: The designer was Tommaso Laureti with sculpture by Giambologna (also known as Giovanni da Bologna and Jean de Boulogne).
Fontana di Nettuno, Piazza Nettuna, Bologna
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NOTES: The designer was Tommaso Laureti with sculpture by Giambologna (also known as Giovanni da Bologna and Jean de Boulogne).
Cathedral of San Martino, Lucca: detail of the copy of the statue of San Martino and the Beggar
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NOTES: Construction on the cathedral was begun in 1063. The nave and transepts were rebuilt in the 14th century. The facade with its tiers of arcades was begun in 1204 by Guidetto da Como and the sculpture from 1233. The original of the statue of San Martino and the Beggar is inside the cathedral.