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Diana of the Treetops

Artemis (Ἄρτεμις) in Greek, or Diana, in Roman mythology
goddess of the hunt and moon and birthing, being associated with wild animals and woodland, and having the power to talk to and control animals
(Wikipedia: Artemis and Diana)

E.J. Clack
John Galizia & Sons (London)
1954

Description

Statue of Diana with a dog atop of some stems with yellow flowers (?), with fountain. On the granite base is inscribed: a gift of the constance fund 1954

London - Diana of the Treetops

Signature

(bronze base) e.j. clack f.r.b.s.
(stone base) e.j. clack Sculptor
j. galizia & son founders london

Sculptor

Estcourt James Clack (Oxford 1906 - London 1973), teacher at Blundell's School in Devon (Mapping of Sculpture).

Sources & Information

Wikipedia, Diana Fountain, Green Park.
Bob Speel, The Diana Fountain, Green Park.

Locatie (N 51°30'22" - W 0°8'32") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: gblo193; Photograph: 18 March 2019
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