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Christian Cardell Corbet

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Christian Cardell Corbet
Born1966 (age 57–58)
NationalityCanadian
EducationUniversity of Guelph
Known forSculptor, painter
Websitechristiancorbet.com

Christian Cardell Corbet (born 1966) is a Canadian artist. He is Sculptor in Residence for the Royal Canadian Navy.[1]

Works

In 2011, the National Museum of Ireland acquired a forensic facial reconstruction of an Irish-born Canadian soldier from World War I named Thomas Lawless, also known as the Avion I Project as sculpted by Christian Corbet.[2]

In 2013, a bust by Corbet of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh was unveiled.[3]

In 2017, Corbet created a sculpture of Robert the Bruce, based on casts of the skull.[4]

In 2018 he was commissioned to sculpt Beverley McLachlin.[5]

References

  1. ^ "RCN Sculptor-in-Residence". Government of Canada. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. ^ "National Museum of Ireland acquires forensic facial reconstruction sculpture of an Irish WW1 Soldier". Retrieved 29 November 2018.
  3. ^ "Exclusive Photos - Prince Philip Portrait Sculpture Unveiled". Retrieved 29 November 2018.
  4. ^ "700-year-old king gets new face, thanks to Sackville forensic artist". CBC. Retrieved 29 November 2018.
  5. ^ "Portrait sculpture of former chief justice Beverley McLachlin nears completion". Retrieved 26 November 2018.