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The late afternoon light merges the details of the Water Terrace. Shafts of sunlight highlight the
statuary, these being; the ‘Winged Victory’, Sphinxes, the Townley Venus and the Caryatids.
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The limpidity of the water, which the 9 Duke was emphatic to see, combined with the
corresponding reflections, give rise (in his words) to ‘a certain air’.
