The Wood Nymph at Middleton Place Poster

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"The Wood Nymph Sculpture at Middleton Place" by Catherine Sherman.

The Wood Nymph, carved in marble around 1810, is the iconic statue of Middleton Place, a plantation on the Ashley River near Charleston, South Carolina. Johan Rudolf Schadow of Germany was the sculptor. The Wood Nymph is featured on the entry stickers to Middleton Place.

Now sitting serenely, always with freshly cut flowers in her hand, the Wood Nymph is a survivor, just like the plantation itself.

When the Northern Army troops advanced on the plantation in 1865 during the Civil War, the Wood Nymph was buried in the earth to protect her from harm. The troops burned the plantation buildings. After the war, the Wood Nymph was dug up and seated near the Azalea pool, where she is surrounded by masses of azaleas. Live oaks, hanging with Spanish moss, tower over her.

The Wood Nymph was unscathed during the severe Charleston earthquake of 1886, which was felt as far away as Chicago, Illinois, a...

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