John Henning: The Sculptor of Miniature Wonders John Henning (1771–1851) wasn’t a name etched in the annals of grand historical sculpture, yet his legacy resides in an astonishing feat of artistic dedication and meticulous detail. Born in Paisley, Scotland, into a family rooted in carpentry, Henning’s journey from craftsman to miniature master is a testament to his singular vision and unwavering commitment. He didn't seek fame through monumental works; instead, he dedicated twelve years to painstakingly recreating the iconic Parthenon and Bassae friezes – colossal marble panels depicting sce…