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  LONDON STATUES - ARTISTS       This category of London statues is quite well represented, thanks mainly to the large number of statues of painters and sculptors featured in the  Frieze of Parnassus  around the base of the Albert Memorial .... .... so I've been quite minimalist with the text  (especially as I know very little about art), letting the pictures  speak mostly for themselves.     Portraits from The National Gallery or National Portrait Gallery collections are shown under the terms for use in non-commercial projects (e.g., blogs and local newsletters). Leonardo da Vinci (1452–1519) The Renaissance’s ultimate polymath                 Burlington House                                        Frieze of Parnassus     Most famous works: Mona Lisa ;  The Last Supper ;  Vitruv...