Schets voor een monument 1800 - 1950

"Schets voor een monument" is a 19th century clay model for a monument, created by Eugène Lacomblé. The model depicts a tiered base, with a square platform, a stepped base, and an octagonal top. The top of the monument is adorned with a wreath and a chain, and it is inscribed with the dates "1836" and "1838". This model demonstrates the meticulous planning and design process behind monumental sculpture in the 19th century, highlighting the use of scale models to visualize and refine architectural and sculptural elements.