Walled Garden Statue of Venus de Medici and pedestal is a Grade II* listed building in the North Yorkshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 22 June 1987. A Early Modern Statue.
Walled Garden Statue of Venus de Medici and pedestal
- WRENN ID
- dim-merlon-woodpecker
- Grade
- II*
- Local Planning Authority
- North Yorkshire
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 22 June 1987
- Type
- Statue
- Period
- Early Modern
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
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SE 7169 12/88
HENDERSRELFE WALLED GARDEN Castle Howard Statue of Venus de Medici and pedestal
GV II*
Statue of Venus de Medici and pedestal on which it stands. Early C18. Pedestal probably by Hawksmoor. Pedestal approximately one metre in height, statue life size. Drum pedestal on moulded base, with festoons and moulded cornice. Statue of Venus based on classical original.
Haskell F and Penny N, Taste and the Antique, 1981, p 327.
HBMC, Register of Parks and Gardens of special historic interest in England, Part 32, North Yorkshire: Castle Howard, Grade I.
Listing NGR: SE7149169956
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