Memorial works
Following Albert’s premature death, Victoria commissioned the creation of photographs and decorative objects that memorialised her beloved husband
JANE AND MARGARET DAVISON (ACTIVE 1870)
A bas-relief depicting Prudence with King Solomon handing a child to its real mother: Albert Memorial Chapel, Windsor
1874Woodbury type | 18.1 x 7.1 cm (image) | RCIN 2101277
Photograph of a large bas-relief of a young King Solomon handing a child to its mother who kneels on her right knee before the King. The relief is located in the Albert Memorial Chapel.
The photograph is accompanied by a caption: 'PRUDENCE. THE young king Solomon gives the living child to its real mother. "She is the mother thereof."'
The photograph is accompanied by a caption: 'PRUDENCE. THE young king Solomon gives the living child to its real mother. "She is the mother thereof."'
Creator(s)
Jane and Margaret Davison (active 1870) (photographer)
Subject(s)
Henri Joseph François, Baron de Triqueti (1804-74)Solomon (OT)18.1 x 7.1 cm (image)
The young King Solomon gives the living child to its real mother. Bas-relief. [The Triqueti Marbles in the Albert Memorial Chapel, Windsor]
- Acquired by Queen Victoria by 1876
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- Europe
- Great Britain
- England
- Berkshire [England]
- Windsor [Berkshire]
- Windsor Castle
- Lower Ward [Windsor Castle]
- Albert Memorial Chapel [Windsor Castle]
- Lower Ward [Windsor Castle]
- Windsor Castle
- Windsor [Berkshire]
- Berkshire [England]
- England
- Great Britain
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- Plastic arts
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