Francis Derwent Wood
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Francis Derwent Wood was a British sculptor known for his war memorials and pioneering work creating lifelike facial masks for disfigured World War I soldiers.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Francis Derwent Wood canonical | 1 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
British artist
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human ⓘ sculptor ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | cancer ⓘ |
| contributedTo | development of facial prosthetics for wounded soldiers ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
England
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United Kingdom ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1871-10-15 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1926-02-19 ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Academy of Fine Arts Munich
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Kunstakademie Düsseldorf NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| employer |
Royal College of Art
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Third London General Hospital NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Wood NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
maxillofacial prosthetics
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sculpture ⓘ war memorials ⓘ |
| founded | Masks for Facial Disfigurement Department NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
public sculpture
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war memorial ⓘ |
| givenName | Francis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasWorkLocation |
Liverpool
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London NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced | later maxillofacial prosthetics techniques ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| memberOf | Royal Academy of Arts NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryConflict | World War I NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| movement | British sculpture ⓘ |
| name | Francis Derwent Wood NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality | British ⓘ |
| notableFor |
facial masks for disfigured World War I soldiers
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pioneering work in reconstructive masks ⓘ war memorial sculpture ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Liverpool Cenotaph reliefs
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Machine Gun Corps Memorial NERFINISHED ⓘ bronze portrait busts ⓘ |
| occupation | sculptor ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
Cumberland
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England ⓘ Keswick NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath |
England
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London, England ⓘ
surface form:
London
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| positionHeld | Professor of Sculpture at the Royal College of Art ⓘ |
| residence |
London, England
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surface form:
London
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| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
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