Building record 1156702023 - 4 STATUES ALONG CRESCENT PATH NR SW. END OF WADDESDON MANOR

Summary

Four eighteenth to nineteenth century marble statues

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  • Listed Building (II)
  • Listed Building (II) 1124333: 4 STATUES ALONG CRESCENT PATH NEAR SOUTH WEST END OF WADDESDON MANOR

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  • STATUE (18th Century to 19th Century - 1700 AD to 1899 AD)

Description

GRADE II. 4 STATUES. C18-C19 COPIES OF ANTIQUE PIECES. CARVED WHITE MARBL-E. FEMALE FIGURES COPIED FROM: A) DIANA OF GABII. B) CERES (VATICAN MUSEUM). C) THE MUSE EUTERPE (NATIONAL MUSEUM, STOCKHOLM). D) THE MUSE POLYHYMNIA (LOUVRE) ALL ARE OF LESS THAN LIFE SIZE AND STAND ON CYLINDRICAL STONE [MORE] (B1).

Sources (3)

  • <1>SBC19269 Bibliographic reference: DoE. 1985. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. p78.
  • <2>SBC4631 Bibliographic reference: English Heritage. 1994. REGISTER OF PARKS & GARDENS OF SPECIAL HISTORIC INTEREST IN ENGLAND: PART 4: BUCKINGHAMSHIRE. 4.
  • <3>SBC4649 Bibliographic reference: S Eriksen. 1965. WADDESDON MANOR: A GUIDE TO THE HOUSE AND ITS CONTENTS.

Location

Grid reference SP 72886 16389 (point)
Civil Parish WADDESDON, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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Oct 13 2017 4:01PM

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