Caryatids
Caryatids
Caryatids

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The caryatids are life-size figures with rounded limbs and solid bodies. Their drapery is similarly modelled in heavy folds, consciously hanging on the bias.
Title

Caryatids

Date

1903

Medium

stone

Measurements

H 175 x W (?) x D (?) cm

Accession number

B2_RA_S026

Acquisition method

commissioned by the Midland Hotel

Work type

Statue

Owner

The Macdonald Burlington Hotel

Custodian

The Macdonald Burlington Hotel

Work status

extant

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