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Sculptural detail on St Paul's Cathedral by Edward Strong
Stonework at Blenheim Palace

Edward Strong the Elder (1652–1724) and Edward Strong the Younger (1676–1741) were a father and son pair of British sculptors mainly working in London in the 17th and 18th centuries. They led a team of 65 masons and were responsible for many important projects including the rebuilding of St Paul's Cathedral and Blenheim Palace.[1]

  1. ^ "Wren's masons".

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