Shepherd's Monument

Creator

English
1713-1788
Flemish
1691-1781
English
1711-1786
Date

ca. 1750

Material/Technique

Work Type

Notes

Grotto-like arch designed by Wright and Stuart within which is a carved relief by Peter Scheemakers derived from a Poussin painting. On the pedestal on which the relief stands is an inscription of unknown meaning.

Culture

Inscription

O.U.O.S.V.A.V.V., DM

Access Restrictions

Restricted to current faculty, students and staff of Columbia University

Image Source

Personal Slide of Professor Robin Middleton. Media Center for Art History, Department of Art History and Archaeology, Columbia University.