Monolith (Empyrean)
Monolith (Empyrean) is a work of art in Camden, Greater London, England. Monolith (Empyrean) is situated nearby to the work of art Two Piece Reclining Figure No. 5, as well as near the grassland Old Quarry.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Justinc, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Work of art
- Artwork type: sculpture
- Description: sculpture by Barbara Hepworth
- Also known as: “Monolith (Empyrean) Sculpture In Grounds Of Kenwood”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kenwood House and Hampstead Heath.
Kenwood House
Photo: Jim Osley, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kenwood House is a stately home in Hampstead, London, on the northern boundary of Hampstead Heath. The present house, built in the late 17th century, was remodelled in the 18th century for William Murray, 1st Earl of Mansfield by Scottish architect Robert Adam, serving as a residence for the Earls of Mansfield until the 20th century. Kenwood House is situated 580 feet east of Monolith (Empyrean).
Hampstead Heath
Park
Photo: Sunil060902, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hampstead Heath is an ancient heath in London, spanning 320 hectares. This grassy public space sits astride a sandy ridge, one of the highest points in London, running from Hampstead to Highgate, which rests on a band of London Clay.
Two Piece Reclining Figure No. 5
Work of art
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Two Piece Reclining Figure No. 5 is a work of art, which is situated 360 feet south of Monolith (Empyrean).
Places in the Area
Nearby places include North End and Hampstead Garden Suburb.
North End
Quarter
North End is located on the northern edge of Hampstead, just south of Golders Green. For much of its existence it was a rural hamlet but is now part of suburban London. Hampstead Heath lies both east and west of the settlement, while Hampstead Garden Suburb is to its northeast connected by Hampstead Way.
Hampstead Garden Suburb
Suburb
Photo: David Hawgood, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hampstead Garden Suburb is a suburb of London, north of Hampstead, west of Highgate and east of Golders Green. It is known for its intellectual, liberal, artistic, musical and literary associations.
Highgate
Suburb
Photo: Charlesdrakew, Public domain.
Highgate is a suburban area of north London in the London Boroughs of Camden, Islington and Haringey. The area is at the north-eastern corner of Hampstead Heath, 4.5 miles north-northwest of Charing Cross.
Monolith (Empyrean)
- Categories: sculpture and tourism
- Location: Camden, Greater London, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.57102° or 51° 34′ 16″ northLongitude
-0.16977° or 0° 10′ 11″ westOpen location code
9C3XHRCJ+C3OpenStreetMap ID
node 804399731OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=artworkOpenStreetMap attribute
artwork_type=sculptureWikidata ID
Q27086184
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