Index of Georgian Sculpture

Thomas Deacon - Peterborough Cathedral

walwyn Sun, 10/09/2011 - 20:36

 

 

 

White marble monument to Thomas Deacon (d1725) and wife.

 

 

 

Sir Thomas Street - Worcester Cathedral

walwyn Tue, 08/16/2011 - 02:06

 

 

This memorial to Sir Thomas Street (d1696) is the work of the sculptor Joseph Wilton a founding member of the Royal Academy, and was made around 1774.

 

 

Sarah Morley monument - Gloucester Cathedral.

walwyn Sun, 11/06/2011 - 18:31

 

 

This monument by John Flaxman is to Sarah Morley (d1784) who died a few days after giving birth whilst travelling back to England from India. Both Sarah and her child were buried at sea.

  

 

Richard Solly - Worcester Cathedral

walwyn Tue, 09/20/2011 - 22:10

 

 

Monument to Richard Solly (d1803) by John Bacon Jr.

 

 

 

Col Sir Henry Walton Ellis - Worcester Cathedral

walwyn Mon, 05/16/2011 - 22:11

 

This monument placed by the officers and men of the royal Welch Fusiliers is by John Bacon Jr. It depicts Col Sir Henry Walton Ellis falling from his horse, with Victory crowning him with a Laurel wreath.

 

 

Sleeping Children - Lichfield Cathdral

walwyn Mon, 12/26/2016 - 16:03

 

Sculpted from white marble by Sir Frances Chantrey, this memorial is to the two daughters of Ellen-Jane Robinson, Ellen-Jane and Marianne.

Charlotte Botfield Monument - Norton, Northamptonshire.

walwyn Wed, 11/04/2009 - 00:23

Charlotte Bofield Memorial

 

 

 

The life size figure, by William Behnes, is that of Charlotte's son. Charlotte Botfield died in 1825.

 

 

 

Thomas Otway Cave - Stanford on Avon, Northamptonshire

walwyn Fri, 01/22/2010 - 20:51

 

Thomas Otway Cave (d1830) by Kessells. Relief of dying man, with woman seated on his couch, and winged genius with extinguished torch by his head.