Guildhall Frieze
Guildhall Frieze
Guildhall Frieze
Guildhall Frieze
Guildhall Frieze
Guildhall Frieze
Guildhall Frieze

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Five panels, each separated by a composite pillar depicting (from left to right), a single figure in its own niche; Justice, Mercy, Protection, the Light of Learning, Order and Law; The City of Bath with sceptre and helm of State, two seated figures testifying to the genii of the healing waters, on the left side are Justice and Truth and on the right side are Commerce and Industry with he Temple of Minerva in the background; six figures emblematic of Education, Hospitality and Recreation; a female figure holding a child under her arm.
Title

Guildhall Frieze

Date

1895

Medium

Bath stone

Measurements

H 200 x W 1500 x D 50 cm (E)

Accession number

BA1_WAC_S050

Work type

Relief

Listing status

Grade I (England and Wales)

Listing date

12/06/50

Access

at all times

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Located at

High Street, Bath

BA1 5EB

Set high up on the south-west corner of the Guildhall where it sweeps into Orange Grove.