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The Charioteer

William Pye (b.1938)

Rufford Country Park, Ollerton, Nottinghamshire

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The 'Charioteer of Delphi' is a famous bronze statue from ancient Greece. The figure inspired this modern sculpture. The fluted column-like base suggests the flowing robe worn by the original charioteer.
Title

The Charioteer

Date

1979 or before

Medium

bronze

Accession number

NG22_HC_S541

Work type

Sculpture

Owner

Nottinghamshire County Council / Parkwood Outdoor

Custodian

Parkwood Outdoor

Work status

extant

Access

time restrictions apply

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Located at

Rufford Country Park, Ollerton

NG22 9GF

Part of Rufford Country Park Sculpture Trail.

Artist or maker

William Pye

b.1938

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