Statue Of Faun With A Kid And Pedestal Approximately 75 Metres North West Of Atlas Fountain

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HENDERSKELFE SOUTH PARTERRE SE 7169 12/58 Castle Howard Statue of faun with a kid and pedestal approximately 25.1.54 75 metres north-west of Atlas Fountain (formerly listed under 'Castle Howard with outbuilding to east and garden statues') GV II

The grade shall be amended to read II* (star)

HENDERSKELFE SOUTH PARTERRE SE 7169 Castle Howard 12/58 Statue of faun with a kid and pedestal approximately 75 metres 25.1.54 north-west of Atlas Fountain (formerly listed under "Castle Howard with Outbuilding to east and garden statues") GV II Statue of a faun with a kid, and the pedestal on which it stands. Statue probably 1723 by Andrew Carpenter: pedestal c1720 probably by Nicholas Hawksmoor. Sandstone pedestal, lead statue. Pedestal base with relief festoons pendant from 4 consoles at level of moulded frieze. Statue of a faun carrying a kid on his shoulders propped by iron bar under right arm, copied from a C2 AD Roman copy of a bronze original of the early C3 BC, perhaps of the Pergamene school, now in the Prado, Madrid. Haskell F and Penny N, Taste and the Antique, 1981, p211. Hussey C, English Gardens and Landscapes 1700-1750, 1967. HBMC, Register of Parks and Gardens of special historic interest in England, Part 32, North Yorkshire: Castle Howard, Grade I.

Listing NGR: SE7158269961