The marble arch which is sitting right outside hyde park and at the junction of oxford street closed to bond street and edgware road.
Marble art london.
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Marble arch is a 19th century white marble faced triumphal arch in london england the structure was designed by john nash in 1827 to be the state entrance to the cour d honneur of buckingham palace.
The arch was completed in 1833 and it was originally used as a grand entrance of buckingham palace.
They were originally part of the temple of the parthenon and other buildings on the acropolis of athens.
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London s public art including statues memorials and architectural sculptures can be easily appreciated by taking a street or park walk.
London s famed west end is less than a mile away.
Under george s auspices nash designed and planned such landmarks as regent s park regent street carlton house terrace much of buckingham palace and marble arch.
Close to marble arch is the still water bronze sculpture of a horse s head by nic fiddian green.
Still water horse sculpture at marble arch in london.
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The 10 metre high horse s head stands disembodied on its plinth its mouth touching the ground as if just about to drink from a pool.
While the arch is a stunning combination of art and architecture all with a classical neo roman design it also carries a fascinating backstory.
This self guided walk starts at the south end of oxford street and ends just a mile away at hyde park corner.
Ravaccione a grey white type of carrara marble from italy covers marble arch.
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Marble arch is one of the most popular tourist attractions in london and for a good reason.
Located at the west end oxford street and just 2 minutes walk from hyde park amba hotel marble arch formerly the thistle marble arch boasts unlimited fast free wifi a free minibar in every room and nespresso machines in all rooms.
John nash 1752 1835 was the favoured architect of the prince regent later king george iv.
γλυπτά του παρθενώνα also known as the elgin marbles ˈ ɛ l ɡ ɪ n are a collection of classical greek marble sculptures made under the supervision of the architect and sculptor phidias and his assistants.
It stood near the site of what is today the three bayed central projection of the palace containing the well known balcony.
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