Monument to Earl Howe, St Paul's Cathedral by John Flaxman

Monument to Earl Howe, St Paul's Cathedral 

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This marble sculpture by John Flaxman, a prominent English sculptor of the late 18th and early 19th centuries, commemorates Admiral Earl Howe. The monument depicts Earl Howe as a central figure, accompanied by allegorical figures representing Britannia and Victory. The sculpture is installed in St Paul's Cathedral in London, a prominent location for memorials to significant figures in British history. The neoclassical style of the monument reflects Flaxman's artistic training and the prevalent artistic trends of his era.

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