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One of two life sized statues that are set into the wall either side of the drawbridge at Edinburgh Castle. One of a pair with EDIN062 (William Wallace). Bruce stands to to the south, and Wallace to the north. Bruce is shown wearing a crown and chain mail with a shield to one side, an ornate belt, his cloak draped over his shoulders and sword at his side. The statue sits in a sculptured niche with an ornate canopy.
Edinburgh Castle
Title
Robert the Bruce (1274–1329)
Date
1929
Medium
bronze
Accession number
EDIN061
Acquisition method
on loan from Scottish Ministers
Work type
Statue
Normally on display at
Edinburgh Castle
Castlehill, Royal Mile, Edinburgh EH1 2NG Scotland
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