Bath, Art and Architecture
Wednesday, 11 June 2025
The 6 Lead Statues at Hardwick Hall.
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This post is basically an aide memoire and will be expanded in due course. These statues were brought to Hardwick in 1868 from Chatsworth....
Wednesday, 4 June 2025
Atalanta and Meleager - the lead Group at Wrest Park - Part 4.
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Part 4. Atalanta and Meleager with the head of the Caledonian Boar at Wrest Park. Sometimes referred to as Diana and Endymion. ‘The Olympi...
Tuesday, 3 June 2025
Aeneas and Anchises with Ascanius - the Lead Group at Wrest Park cast by John Cheere.
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Notes - under construction. To be updated. Photographs by the Author illustrating the superb quality of the workmanship. John Cheere supplie...
Monday, 2 June 2025
Two John Cheere busts in the Bedford Coffee House, in the Piazza Covent Garden.
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The Rum Grumblers of Great Britain. Anonymous engraving. 1762. Included here because of the two busts of Philosophers on Rococo Brackets ...
Tuesday, 27 May 2025
The Lead Group of the Rape of the Sabines by John Cheere at Wrest Park - some notes.
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The Four Lead Groups at Wrest Park. Part 2. The John Cheere Lead Group of the Rape of the Sabines. This statue was cast by John Cheere, th...
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