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Title
The Genius of Architecture Crowning the Theory and Practice of Art
Date
1862–1891
Medium
stone
Accession number
EH2_GB_S006
Acquisition method
gift of Mr John Harrison
Work type
Statue
Owner
City of Edinburgh Council
Custodian
City of Edinburgh Council
Work status
extant
Listing status
B (Scotland)
Listing date
14/12/70
Access
at all times
Signature/marks description
rear face of upper stage of pedestal: WILLIAM BRODIE R.S.A. / SCULPTOR / 1815-1881 (added 1936)
Princes Street Gardens West, Edinburgh
EH2 3AA
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