Following Albert’s premature death, Victoria commissioned the creation of photographs and decorative objects that memorialised her beloved husband
AFTER THEODORE PHYFFERS (C.1820-76)
Theodore Phyffers Sculpture of Prince Albert
Dec 1868Albumen print | 19.0 x 10.0 cm (image) | RCIN 2800246
Photograph of a sculpture of Prince Albert (1819-61). Prince Albert is depicted full length, standing, and wearing a robe. He carries a scroll in his right hand and a mortar board hat in his left.
The sculpture was installed in Canterbury Cathedral in 1869.
The sculpture was installed in Canterbury Cathedral in 1869.
Creator(s)
After Theodore Phyffers (c.1820-76) (sculptor)
Subject(s)
Prince Albert, Prince Consort (1819-61)Theodore Phyffers (c.1820-76)19.0 x 10.0 cm (image)
- Acquired by Queen Victoria
Subject(s)
- Arts, Recreation, Entertainment & Sport
- Plastic arts
- Sculpture
- Statues
- Sculpture
- Plastic arts
- Science, Medicine and Technology
- Industries, Crafts and Trades
- Clothing
- Formal dress
- Robes
- Headgear
- Hats
- Formal dress
- Clothing
- Industries, Crafts and Trades
- Places
- Europe
- Great Britain
- England
- Kent [England]
- Canterbury [Kent]
- Canterbury Cathedral [Canterbury]
- Canterbury [Kent]
- Kent [England]
- England
- Great Britain
- Europe
Object type(s)
- visual works
- photographs
- albums
- photograph albums
- Arts, Recreation, Entertainment & Sport
