Bath, Art and Architecture

Saturday, 14 June 2025

John Cheere and the Lead Statues at Saltram, Devon.

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Some notes and images for comparison. The Photographs at Saltram taken by the author. see - Saltram House: The Evolution of  an  Eighteenth-...
Thursday, 12 June 2025

The Monument to Sir Arthur Acheson in St John's Church of Ireland, Mullaghbrack (Mullabrack) County Armagh, Northern Ireland.

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  Sir Arthur Acheson (1688 - 1749). The Bust on the Mural Monument in the Church at Mullaghbrack. The monument and bust have been attributed...
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....
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