Lapper was born almost without arms and very short legs - disabilities similar to those caused by Thalidomide.
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Quinn recently made a 12 ft version of one of his marble sculptures "Alison Lapper Pregnant", a limbless woman who is eight months pregnant.
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Lapper is particularly influenced by the Venus de Milo, which is widely regarded as a classical depiction of female beauty despite having no arms.
The plinth, designed by Sir Charles Barry in 1841, remained empty until 1998 when it became the home for contemporary sculptures, including Marc Quinn's Alison Lapper Pregnant in 2005 and Anthony Gormley's One and Other in 2009.
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