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Marchese Spinetta Malaspina
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Victoria and Albert Museum, London

Victoria and Albert Museum, London
The top of a cast of the memorial of Marchese Spinetta Malaspina (1430-5) in the East Cast Court.

Noel Treacy, Will S., buonacoppi, kiiti and 7 other people have particularly liked this photo


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 John FitzGerald
John FitzGerald club has replied
This part of the builidng was designed by a very Victorian person, Bob, Col. Henry Young Darracott Scott of the Royal Engineers (later Major-General Scott). I hadn't seen the upside-down birds before, so thanks for pointing them out.
5 years ago.
 tiabunna
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Very nicely composed and taken. When the Victorians didn't over-embellish they did some great buildings.
5 years ago.
 Keith Burton
Keith Burton club
Great symmetry!
5 years ago.
 John FitzGerald
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Thanks, George. That was the Victorians' great vice. What they did to St. Paul's Cathedral is unforgivable. When their stained windows were blown out by the Germans they were replaced with the plain windows Wren had designed. But there's still that mosaic in the nave,
5 years ago.
 John FitzGerald
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Thanks, Keith.
5 years ago.

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