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Chloë Holt RCA FRSA - "Horis Diei - Daylight Hours"Original painting by Chlo Holt RCA FRSA. One of the youngest artists ever to be elected a member of the RCA. Winner of the 2012 Kyffin Williams Drawing Prize, Chloe also, in 2010 won the International Lorenzo il Magnifico prize by the Florence Biennale for works on paper. "Horis DieiLatin for daylight hoursis a celebration of the high summer garden, a moment suspended in warmth, colour, and movement. Painted from life, this piece draws on the energy

the Spanish Netherlands provided a wealth of opportunities for artists to find work within church commissions

The rim of the urn is finished with egg-and-dart ovolo details

It is a rare example of a work of art created to honour the ‘Palio Race’ of Florence

different timbers were chosen for their qualities: elm for the seat

bay or yew

With gessoed and gilded carving

the estate we see today was principally transformed by William Weddle in 1748

consisting of listed lots and 750 uncatalogued lots

with natural erosion softening the muzzle

They demonstrate superb technical craftsmanship and exquisite artistic accomplishments that were able to be achieved at this period in time

The surface of the glaze is now delicately time-worn revealing the terracotta underneath

rendered in contemporary late Renaissance dress