{"id":137930,"date":"2017-12-10T06:23:22","date_gmt":"2017-12-10T11:23:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/?p=137930"},"modified":"2017-12-10T06:23:22","modified_gmt":"2017-12-10T11:23:22","slug":"princes-william-and-harry-chose-sculptor-for-diana-statue","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/2017\/12\/10\/princes-william-and-harry-chose-sculptor-for-diana-statue\/","title":{"rendered":"Princes William and Harry chose sculptor for Diana statue"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_137931\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-137931\" style=\"width: 454px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/37382590136_f08b9b630c_z.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-137931\" src=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/37382590136_f08b9b630c_z.jpg\" alt=\"Kensington Palace says Princes William and Harry have chosen sculptor Ian Rank-Broadley to create a statute of their mother, Princess Diana, to mark the 20th anniversary of her death. (Photo by Robert Sullivan\/Flickr, Public Domain)\" width=\"454\" height=\"640\" srcset=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/37382590136_f08b9b630c_z.jpg 454w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/37382590136_f08b9b630c_z-213x300.jpg 213w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 454px) 100vw, 454px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-137931\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Kensington Palace says Princes William and Harry have chosen sculptor Ian Rank-Broadley to create a statute of their mother, Princess Diana, to mark the 20th anniversary of her death. (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/my_public_domain_photos\/37382590136\/in\/photolist-YXnxE9-pxRQ1P-YYPfcS-sbDUeM-BVu7B1-gyDNiR-6uKtB1-8MRWHh-4c6rY1-4c2tN6-8Qac1P-bRnpPk-steWMa-9DhK6U-HkK1r2-hFL7VY-dR2qrJ-qBUuFJ-rw9FtC-848xgN-fFgknW-5CxxoE-p8n11-TKWDXz-2YSxZF-qzGewq-p836J-4FRTAQ-gwnzxz-gyoibo-rwidw2-6MQg94-5Xhw5n-gynoVQ-gwbgu3-gyn7pU-s9Fuvk-7ENnQ5-SabG4Z-gJFfwt-dR2qoS-bhjWCt-gJEBQ4-9qbzox-riZXPW-dQVRUg-5XmKom-8RFzrP-gytmnR-steWUe\">Photo<\/a> by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/my_public_domain_photos\/\">Robert Sullivan\/Flickr<\/a>, Public Domain)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>LONDON \u2014 Kensington Palace says Princes William and Harry have chosen sculptor Ian Rank-Broadley to create a statute of their mother, Princess Diana, to mark the 20th anniversary of her death.<\/p>\n<p>Rank-Broadley, whose image of Queen Elizabeth II has appeared on British coins since 1998, will complete the work by 2019. The statue will be placed on the grounds of Kensington Palace, where Diana once lived.<\/p>\n<p>The princes said in a statement Sunday that the statue is meant to create \u201ca fitting and lasting tribute to our mother\u201d and to remember her life and legacy.<\/p>\n<p>The princes added they had been touched by the kind words and memories shared with them about Diana this year, as the world recalled her death in a Paris car accident in 1997.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LONDON \u2014 Kensington Palace says Princes William and Harry have chosen sculptor Ian Rank-Broadley to create a statute of their &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":33,"featured_media":137931,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,106,16,17],"tags":[38078,38076,10607,38075,15148,38079,38077],"class_list":["post-137930","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-entertainment","category-hollywood","category-news","category-news-w","tag-20th-death-anniversary","tag-diana-statue","tag-prince-harry","tag-princes-william","tag-princess-diana","tag-rank-broadley","tag-sculptor","mauthors-the-canadian-press"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/137930","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/33"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=137930"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/137930\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/137931"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=137930"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=137930"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=137930"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}