Destrée, Olivier Georges, 1867-1919, Simmonds, Florence · London, Seeley and co., limited; New York, Macmillan and co. · leaf 40
rrounded by a low wall of red granite,it consists of a base formed of large blocks of the same granite, of asarcophagus, upon which is sculptured a cross, and of a bronze pedestal,supporting a figure of England, who kneels with one knee upon it. On thebronze pedestal is the brief inscription :… … Statue on the Monument at Even to the English who fell at Waterloo. By Jacques de Lalaing. 36 THE RENAISSANCE OF SCULPTURE IN BELGIUM the corners of the tomb are three couchant lions in bronze, and a fulldrapery thrown across the tomb and its pedestal partly conceals thevarious instruments of war,…
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