List of baroque sculptures and fountains in Schwetzingen palace gardens
This list includes all the statues, busts and fountains in the palace gardens of Schwetzingen . The countless garden vases are not included here.
Surname | description | image |
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1 dying Agrippina | Statue by Andrea Vaccia, before 1713 - depicted is Agrippina the Younger , who murdered her son Nero. | |
2 Appolino Tribuna | Statue at the bathhouse - replica of a Hellenistic statue that has been preserved as a Roman copy in the Uffizi Gallery in Florence | |
3 Apollo playing the lyrics | Statue, around 1770 by Peter Anton von Verschaffelt at the Temple of Apollo - Apollon , the god of light, was already portrayed in lyrical form in ancient times | |
4 Lycian Apollo | Statue based on an ancient model in the Lycée in Athens by Paul Egell , originally for the Mannheim Palace | |
5 Alexander | Bust of Franz Conrad Linck | |
6 Antinous | Bust of Franz Conrad Linck | |
7 Arion Fountain | Center of the district parterre, fountain with statues by Barthélemy Guibal - originally for the castle garden of Lunéville , erected in Schwetzingen in 1766 | |
8 Arcadian Atalante | Statue of Heinrich Charrasky - Atalante is a virgin huntress from Boeotia and Arcadia in Greek mythology | |
9 Boeotian Atalante | Statue of Heinrich Charrasky | |
10 Bacchus | Statue on the district ground floor by Andrea Vacca - Bacchus resp. Dionysus , god of wine | |
11 Bacchus | Statue in the Angloisen - unusual representation with a cornucopia | |
12 Bacchus children | Statue of Franz Conrad Linck | |
13 botany | Statue in the Temple of Forest Botanicals, around 1770 by Francesco Carabelli | |
14 Ceres | Statue of Paul Egell , originally for the Mannheim Palace - Roman goddess of agriculture | |
15 Cupid | Statue at the bath house - like the others here, probably a replica of an ancient original | |
16 Monument to the Art of Horticulture | 1771 by Peter Anton von Verschaffelt | |
17 Memorial to the fallen Romans and Teutons | 1768 by Peter Anton von Verschaffelt | |
18 Domitian | Bust of Franz Conrad Linck | |
19 River god Danube | Statue of Peter Anton von Verschaffelt at the Great Pond | |
20 Faun from Ildefonso | Statue at the bath house - replica of a Roman copy of a Hellenistic statue in the Prado (Madrid) | |
21 Faustina | Bust of Franz Conrad Linck | |
22 Fortuna | statue | |
23 Spring | allegorical statue at the Orangery Parterre, the radius Barthelemy Guibal attributed | |
24 Galate fountains | Fountain with statue, around 1715 by Gabriel de Grupello | |
25 Geomethria | allegorical statue | |
26 gladiator | Bust of Franz Conrad Linck | |
27 Gnomika | allegorical statue of gnomics | |
28 Autumn | allegorical statue at the Orangery Parterre, the radius Barthelemy Guibal attributed | |
29 Deer group | Fountain with statues, 1769 by Peter Anton von Verschaffelt at the mirror basin | |
30 idolino | Statue at the bath house - replica of a Roman copy of a Greek bronze statue in the Florence Archaeological Museum | |
31 Juno | Statue of Peter Anton von Verschaffelt at the Spiegelbassin, 1766–1769 | |
32 Lady Justice | Statue, 1715–1716 by Gabriel de Grupello | |
33 Kallirhoe | statue | |
34 Cybele | Statue of Peter Anton von Verschaffelt at the mirror basin | |
35 lion stairs | Four lion statues by Peter Anton von Verschaffelt at the end of the Querallee between the mosque garden and the orangery parterre | |
36 Marcellus | Bust of Franz Conrad Linck | |
37 Marciana Augusta | Bust of Franz Conrad Linck | |
38 Mars | Statue, probably by Paul Egell around 1740 | |
39 Mercury | Statue on the arcade avenue | |
40 Mercury | Statue of Gabriel de Grupello in the Angloisen, 1700–1709 | |
41 Minerva | Statue in the Temple of Minerva | |
42 Minerva | Statue of Gabriel de Grupello in the Angloisen, 1700–1710 | |
43 Minerva | Bust in the Angloisen | |
44 Minerva Pictura | Statue by Gabriel de Grupello , 1700–1709 | |
45 Neptune | Statue of Peter Anton von Verschaffelt at the mirror basin | |
46 Fountain of Neptune | Fountain | |
47 Nymph Fountain | Fountain with statues at the Temple of Apollo | |
48 obelisks | four uniform obelisks on the circular ground floor | |
49 Rocks of Pan | Statue, 1774 by Peter Simon Lamine | |
50 poetica | allegorical statue by Peter van den Branden | |
51 Putti basin in the Angloisen | Fountain with statue | |
52 putti basins on the district ground floor | four fountains with statues, symmetrical around the Arion Fountain | |
53 Group of putti in the orangery ground floor | two of formerly four statues by Franz Conrad Linck | |
54 River god Rhine | Statue of Peter Anton von Verschaffelt at the Great Pond | |
55 Rhetorica | allegorical statue of rhetoric | |
56 Snake Bath | serpentine basin in the Angloises | |
57 seahorse group | Fountain, 1709 to 1716 by Gabriel Grupello , moved to the west wing of the Karlsruhe palace garden in 1824, since 1994 in the lapidarium in the orangery, in 1996 one of the copies was set up at the original locations in the palace gardens in Karlsruhe and Schwetzingen | |
58 Solon | Bust of Franz Conrad Linck | |
59 The summer | allegorical statue at the Orangery Parterre, the radius Barthelemy Guibal attributed | |
60 sphinxes | Several groups of sphinxes by Peter Anton von Verschaffelt at the Natural Theater and the Temple of Botany, around 1770 | |
61 Triton Fountain | Relief at the Temple of Minerva | |
62 volcano | Statue of Peter Anton von Verschaffelt at the mirror basin | |
63 Fountain of the Water-Spitting Birds | Fountain system with bird statues | |
64 wild boar pool | Fountain on Urnenallee in the Angloisen, without sculpture | |
65 Wild boar grotto | Statue of Barthélemy Guibal | |
66 The winter | allegorical statue at the Orangery Parterre, the radius Barthelemy Guibal attributed |