Adonis
Adonis
Adonis
Adonis
Adonis
Adonis
Adonis

Image credit: Waddesdon (Rothschild Foundation)

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A sandstone sculpture of the standing Apollo with an attendant putto. The putto has a quiver of arrows at his feet. There is billowing drapery around the nude figure. Separate, but belonging to it, are two lower base stones of Purbeck marble; the upper is moulded, the lower is check cut from each corner.

National Trust, Waddesdon Manor

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Title

Adonis

Date

1741

Medium

sandstone

Measurements

H 228.6 x W 66 x D 91.4 cm

Accession number

86.2003

Acquisition method

on loan to the National Trust from the Rothschild Foundation

Work type

Sculpture

Signature/marks description

IANVS LOGTEREN 1741

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