
Royal rumble over bronze sculpture supposed to depict Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip as public say it looks nothing like them
Daily MailA bronze sculpture meant to depict Queen Elizabeth II, Prince Philip and two corgis has triggered outrage as the public insist it looks nothing like them. A bronze sculpture meant to depict Queen Elizabeth II, Prince Philip and two corgis has triggered outrage as the public insist it looks nothing like them Queen Elizabeth II is pictured walking through the Windsor Great Park The Lord-Lieutenant of County Antrim, Mr David McCorkell KStJ, and Deputy Mayor of Antrim and Newtownabbey, Councillor Paul Dunlop BEM, unveil the sculpture One online user said the Queen looked more like Mrs Doubtfire from the 1993 comedy starring Robin Williams The proposal for the sculpture of the late Queen and her corgis came in January 2023, adding to the likeness of Prince Philip which was already there. Queen Elizabeth II and the Duke of Edinburgh pictured in 2014 One sassy comment said 'At least the dogs look good' The controversial statue was created by north Belfast artist Anto Brennan 'To complete the scene, the royal couple is joined by two of the more than 30 dogs that Her Majesty owned during her lifetime.' It looks utterly ridiculous,' one local said The Lord-Lieutenant of County Antrim, David McCorkell KStJ and Deputy Mayor of Antrim and Newtownabbey, Councillor Paul Dunlop However, one came to the artist's defence and said: 'Such a shame people can only find fault in these, but don't think about the time and effort this guy has put into making them.'
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