Instead the 6th Duke’s passion for marble sculpture led him to form a collection of early 19th century European sculpture and it remains one of the most important in the world still in its original location. Today the gallery is displayed as it was at the end of the 6th Duke’s life.

Chatsworth House Trust is a charity registered in England and Wales No. 511149, Company No. 1541046. Registered office address is Estate Office, Edensor, Bakewell, Derbyshire, England, DE45 1PJ ...

It first came to Chatsworth in 1999 and was shown in the Sculpture Gallery where it appeared in the 2005 film 'Pride and Prejudice', starring Keira Knightley and Matthew Macfadyen. In Ancient Rome, the Vestals were virgin priestesses whose lives were dedicated to the goddess Vesta.

It was made from his model for the colossal full-length nude statue of Napoleon as Mars the Peacemaker (1803 – 1806) commissioned, but later rejected, by Napoleon. The statue is now in Apsley House, the London home of the Duke of Wellington.

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The Lions, a pair. The famous marble Lions were originally made by the sculptor Antonio Canova for the Rezzonico monument in Italy Another pair if Lions exact copies of the originals were then commissioned by the 6th Duke of Devonshire in 1823, for Chatsworth House. The sleeping Lion was made by Rinaldo Rinaldi. Th

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2020年3月31日 · As you wander, you will also come across some rather wonderful sculptures – seemingly placed at random, but actually carefully sited to make the best impact by the Duke and Duchess of Devonshire.