Talking heads
Subtitle: garden statuary in the eighteenth century : papers from the seminar held at Hartwell House in August 2007
Publisher: Bucks Gardens Trust
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Buckinghamshire]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 32
Subjects: Garden ornaments and furniture; Congresses; History; Gardens; Statues; Outdoor sculpture; Sculpture; Hartwell House (England)
Other titles: Garden statuary in the eighteenth century :; Garden statuary in the 18th century
Notes: Introduction signed by Sarah Rutherford.

Papers from a seminar held at Hartwell House in 2007 organized by the Bucks Gardens Trust.

Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Ince Blundell Hall and the C18 sculpture collectors  -- John Edmondson and Sarah Rutherford; title: The role of garden statuary in the eighteenth century, as exemplified by the gardens of Sir Thomas and Sir William Lee at Hartwell  -- Richard Wheeler; title: Sculpture in trust : the National Trust as guardian of outdoor sculpture  -- Tim Knox; title: The travails of Bacchus : the succession of owners and homes for Charles Hamilton's Bacchus from Painshill to Anglesey Abbey, by way of Fonthill, Hafod and Ashridge  -- Jan Clark; title: The choice of Hercules, at Stowe, West Wycombe and Stourhead -- Richard Wheeler.