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Also Known As Sir William Hamo Thornycroft
Born March 9, 1850 • London • England
Died December 18, 1925 (aged 75) • Oxford • England
Notable Family Members brother Sir John Isaac Thornycroft

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Auguste Rodin
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Augustus Saint-Gaudens: Diana of the Tower
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Daniel Chester French, c. 1915
Daniel Chester French
American sculptor
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Italian sculptor
Detail from the monument of Cardinal Piero Riario by Andrea Bregno and Mino da Fiesole; in the church of Santi Apostoli, Rome, 1477.
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Emilio Greco
Italian sculptor
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