John Bacon
English sculptor (1740-1799) · Artists · Died at 58
John Bacon was a British sculptor who worked in the late 18th century. Bacon has been reckoned the founder of the British School of sculpture.
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About this person
He won numerous awards, held the esteem of George III, and examples of his works adorn St Paul's Cathedral and Westminster Abbey in London, Christ Church, Oxford, Pembroke College, Oxford, Bath Abbey and Bristol Cathedral.
Category
Artists
Type
Artist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1740 to 1799 · aged 58
