Shepherd's Monument

Date: ca. 1750
Creator: Stuart, James (English , 1713-1788)
Material/Technique: bas-relief
Work Type: sculpture
Culture: English
Location: Shugborough (England)
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.
Image Source: Personal Slide of Professor Robin Middleton. Media Center for Art History, Department of Art History and Archaeology, Columbia University.
Record ID: 1415_Middleton_017


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