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Adam Smith by Alexander StoddartThis life and a half sized work was unveiled in Edinburgh in 2008. Author of the "Wealth of Nations". Adam Smith was one of the founding fathers of modern economics. A major work by Alexander Stoddart, the leading classical sculptor.
"Smith's Wealth of Nations marked the birth of modern economics from which the whole world has gained. I welcome the proposal to raise a statue to Adam Smith in Edinburgh, the capital of his homeland, and I wish the project every success." Lady Thatcher |
Working on the mould - click to enlarge |
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