About: Thomas Wran

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Thomas Vallance Wran (6 March 1832 – 9 September 1891) was an English born Ruskinian-Romanesque sculptor, who arrived in Australia in 1870 aged thirty-eight, and spent his remaining years working with three of Sydney's leading architects on major institutional monuments. His architectural sculpture is remarkable for its three-dimensional force, creativity, and the invention of an indigenous ornament.

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  • Thomas Vallance Wran (6 March 1832 – 9 September 1891) was an English born Ruskinian-Romanesque sculptor, who arrived in Australia in 1870 aged thirty-eight, and spent his remaining years working with three of Sydney's leading architects on major institutional monuments. His architectural sculpture is remarkable for its three-dimensional force, creativity, and the invention of an indigenous ornament. (en)
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  • 1832-03-09 (xsd:date)
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  • Thomas Vallance Wran (en)
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  • 1832-01-01 (xsd:gYear)
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  • 1891-09-07 (xsd:date)
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  • 1891-01-01 (xsd:gYear)
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  • Sculpture Prize, South London Industrial Exhibition, Feb. 1865 Sculpture Prize, Society of Arts (en)
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  • 1832-03-09 (xsd:date)
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  • Thomas Vallance Wran (en)
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  • Chichester, West Sussex, United Kingdom (en)
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  • Aden, Yemen (en)
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  • Wran in February 1865, photographed by G. R. Gibbs (en)
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  • 1891-09-07 (xsd:date)
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  • Hawkes Bay, Red Sea (en)
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  • Architectural sculpture (en)
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  • Thomas Wran (en)
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  • English (en)
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  • Bull, Price & Co and Edwards warehouses, 1874 (en)
  • Founders Building Newington College, 1880 (en)
  • Haymarket Branch, Commercial Bank of Sydney, 1876 (en)
  • Newton Bros Warehouse, 1875 (en)
  • The General Post Office Sydney, 1883 (en)
  • The Great Synagogue, 1878 (en)
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  • High Victorian (en)
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  • Thomas Vallance Wran (6 March 1832 – 9 September 1891) was an English born Ruskinian-Romanesque sculptor, who arrived in Australia in 1870 aged thirty-eight, and spent his remaining years working with three of Sydney's leading architects on major institutional monuments. His architectural sculpture is remarkable for its three-dimensional force, creativity, and the invention of an indigenous ornament. (en)
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  • Thomas Wran (en)
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