Sir Edwin Henry Landseer was an English painter and sculptor, well known for his paintings of animals – particularly horses, dogs, and stags. His best-known work is the lion sculptures at the base of
Portrait of Sir Edwin Landseer by Francis Grant, 1852
Portrait of an Arab Mare with her Foal by Sir Edwin Henry Landseer. (c.1825). Commissioned by Princess Charlotte for her lady-in-waiting, Lady Barbara Ponsonby
Laying Down the Law (c.1840)
Nelson's Column is a monument in Trafalgar Square in the City of Westminster, Central London, England, United Kingdom, built to commemorate British Royal Navy officer Horatio Nelson's decisive victory
Edwin Landseer
…and sculptor, well known for his paintings of animals – particularly horses, dogs, and stags. His best-known work is the lion sculptures at the base of Nelson's Column in Trafalgar Square. Landseer was born in London, the son of the engraver John Landseer A.R.A. and Jane Potts. He was something of a prodigy whose…
Nelson's Column, Trafalgar Square
The column under construction, 1843. William Henry Fox Talbot
The column looking south towards Whitehall, The Palace of Westminster and Westminster Abbey
The sandstone statue by Edward Hodges Baily