Publisher's Synopsis
This beautiful book by art historian Tancred Borenius offers a fascinating tour of London's most iconic statues and public monuments. With stunning photographs and detailed descriptions, Borenius brings to life the stories behind each work of art, from the imposing figure of Admiral Nelson in Trafalgar Square to the poignant memorial to the Women of World War II. With its insights into the cultural and historical context of these treasures of London's landscape, this book is a delight for anyone interested in art, history, or urban design.
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