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)
The Angel of Death: Albert Memorial Chapel, Windsor
1874Woodbury type | 18.0 x 7.0 cm (image) | RCIN 2101206
Photograph of the Statue of the Angel of Death, by Triqueti.
The photograph is displayed on a page accompanied by a photograph of the Angel of the Resurrection. The photograph is accompanied by a caption: 'ANGEL OF DEATH.; ANGEL OF THE RESURRECTION. These statues occupy niches on each side of the west door. They were the last works of the artist, being unfinished at the time of his death'.
The photograph is displayed on a page accompanied by a photograph of the Angel of the Resurrection. The photograph is accompanied by a caption: 'ANGEL OF DEATH.; ANGEL OF THE RESURRECTION. These statues occupy niches on each side of the west door. They were the last works of the artist, being unfinished at the time of his death'.
Creator(s)
Jane and Margaret Davison (active 1870) (photographer)
Subject(s)
Henri Joseph François, Baron de Triqueti (1804-74)18.0 x 7.0 cm (image)
Angel of Death. [The Triqueti Marbles in the Albert Memorial Chapel, Windsor]
- Acquired by Queen Victoria by 1876
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