Alexander Pope (1688–1744), Joseph Nollekens, late 18th century


Alexander Pope (1688–1744), late 18th century, British, Marble, confirmed: 21 1/2 × 12 × 9 × 7 5/8 in. ( × × × cm), Sculpture, Joseph Nollekens (British, London 1737–1823 London), After an original by Louis François Roubiliac (British (born France), Lyons 1695/1702–1762 London), Although many of Nollekens's images of great men were modeled from life, others were done from death masks or from portraits by earlier artists. This bust of the poet Alexander Pope is based on a sculpture carved about 1738 by Louis-Francois Roubiliac


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Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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