Charles Marochetti Collection

Uncovering the equestrian statue of the late Field Marshal Lord Combermere at Chester, 1865. Creator: Unknown
Uncovering the equestrian statue of the late Field Marshal Lord Combermere at Chester, 1865. 'Sir Edward Cust, introduced by Earl Grosvenor

Lord Palmerston inaugurating the statue of the late Sir G. C. Lewis at Hereford, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Lord Palmerston inaugurating the statue of the late Sir G. C. Lewis at Hereford, 1864. The British prime minister unveils a statue by Carlo Marochetti. The figure is cast in bronze, and is 7 ft

Statue of the late Sir G. C. Lewis at Hereford, by Baron Marochetti, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Statue of the late Sir G. C. Lewis at Hereford, by Baron Marochetti, 1864. The inhabitants of the city and county of Hereford...subscribed for a statue of the late Sir George Cornewall Lewis

Statue of Sir Jamsetjee Jeejeebhoy, to be placed in the Townhall of Calcutta, 1858. Creator: Smyth
Statue of Sir Jamsetjee Jeejeebhoy, to be placed in the Townhall of Calcutta, 1858. Engraving from a photograph by Messrs, Caldesi and Montocchi

Bust of the Right Hon. Sir J. Pakington, Bart. M.P. recently placed in the Museum... 1860. Creator: A. W
Bust of the Right Hon. Sir J. Pakington, Bart. M.P. recently placed in the Museum of the Royal Naval Hospital, Haslar, 1860. Bust by Baron Marochetti

Angel of the Scutari Monument, by Marochetti, at the Crystal Palace, 1856. Creator: Unknown
Angel of the Scutari Monument, by Marochetti, at the Crystal Palace, 1856. Detail from a model of the Scutari Monument, designed by Baron Marochetti

Inauguration of the Peace Trophy and Scutari Monument at the Crystal Palace, 1856. Creator: Unknown
Inauguration of the Peace Trophy and Scutari Monument at the Crystal Palace, [Sydenham], 1856. Queen Victoria unveils sculptures...designed by Baron Marochetti...the veil on the south side of

Inauguration of Marochetti's Statue of Her Majesty, at Glasgow, 1854. Creator: Unknown
Inauguration of Marochetti's Statue of Her Majesty, at Glasgow, 1854. Unveiling of a bronze equestrian sculpture of Queen Victoria in St Vincent Place

Inauguration of the Wellington Statue, Glasgow, 1844. Creator: Unknown
Inauguration of the Wellington Statue, Glasgow, 1844. Unveiling of an equestrian sculpture of British soldier and politician Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington, in front of the Royal Exchange

Baron Carlo (Charles) Marochetti, 1860s. Creator: John & Charles Watkins
Baron Carlo (Charles) Marochetti, 1860s

Angel of the Memorial Well, Cawnpore, India, 1895. Creator: Unknown
Angel of the Memorial Well, Cawnpore, India, 1895. Statue of an angel in the Memorial Garden at Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Garden was established to commemorate the tragic events of Indias First War

Richard The Lion-Heart on Horseback at Westminster, c1935. Creator: Arnold
Richard The Lion-Heart on Horseback at Westminster, c1935. Equestrian sculpture of King Richard I of England (1157-1199), in Old Palace Yard outside the Houses of Parliament in London

Angel of the Memorial Well, Cawnpore, India, 1902. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
Angel of the Memorial Well, Cawnpore, India, 1902. Statue of an angel in the Memorial Garden at Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Garden was established to commemorate the tragic events of Indias First War

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Charles Marochetti was a talented French sculptor known for his intricate and detailed works of art. Born in 1805, he gained recognition for his sculptures that captured the essence of emotion and movement. His most famous piece is the equestrian statue of Richard the Lionheart in London, which showcases his skill in creating lifelike figures. Marochetti's work can be found throughout Europe, with pieces displayed in museums and public spaces. He was highly sought after by royalty and aristocrats for his ability to bring their visions to life through sculpture. Despite facing challenges throughout his career, including financial struggles and criticism from fellow artists, Marochetti persevered and continued to create stunning masterpieces that have stood the test of time. His legacy lives on through his beautiful sculptures that continue to inspire awe and admiration from art enthusiasts around the world. Charles Marochetti will always be remembered as a true artist who dedicated his life to creating timeless works of art.