Hubert Le Sueur Charles I

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# The Statue at Charing Cross Standing at this very intersection where the medieval Eleanor Cross once marked the City's western boundary, you're witnessing the culmination of a remarkable artistic journey that began decades earlier in Lord Treasurer Weston's private commission. When Hubert Le Sueu...

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King Charles I statue, Charing Cross near Trafalgar Square

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King Charles I 1625 - 1649 This bronze statue was made in 1633 for Lord Treasurer Weston by Hubert Le Sueur. It was aquired for the Crown and set up here in 1675. The carved work of the pedestal being executed by Joshua Marshall