Thalia, Muse of Comedy and Idyllic/Pastoral Poetry
Cliveden Conservation Workshop
Category
Art / Sculpture
Date
Unknown
Materials
Composite stone
Measurements
1960 mm (Height)
Collection
Stowe, Buckinghamshire
NT 91976.3.1
Summary
Statue of Thalia, Muse of Comedy and Idyllic/Pastoral Poetry
Provenance
Commissioned by the National Trust and installed in Stowe Gardens in February 2020. This statue was recreated as part of the statue group Apollo and the Nine Muses. These statues were recreated as an artistic commission in the spirit of the lost original eighteenth century statue group.
Makers and roles
Cliveden Conservation Workshop, creator