Petworth House
Close view of the sculpture Nymph and Cupid by Sir Richard Westmacott, RA (1775-1856) in the North Gallery at Petworth House. The sculpture was exhibited as "Cupid made Prisoner" in 1827 and is typical of the mythological works produced by Westmacott during the 1820s under the influence of contemporary Italian sculpture, Canova in particular.
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