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A bronze sculpture depicting the flowering of the English baroque and a memorial to the composer Henry Purcell. It is set upon a triangular base a face is surrounded by flowers and blooms.

Title

The Flowering of the English Baroque (Henry Purcell Memorial)

Date

1995

Medium

bronze

Accession number

SW1H_CRH_S186

Work type

Monument

Owner

Westminster City Council

Custodian

Westminster City Council

Work status

extant

Unveiling date

22nd November 1995

Access

at all times

Inscription description

City of Westminster / The Flowering of the English Baroque / a memorial to Henry Purcell / by the sculptor / Glynn Williams / unveiled by / HRH The Princess Margaret / Countess of Snowdon / on the tercentenary of the death of the Composer / 22 November 1995

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