In pictures: Giant sculptures at Chatsworth House

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Beyond Limits exhibition at Chatsworth House
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More than 20 sculptures have taken over the grounds of Chatsworth House in Derbyshire as part of the Beyond Limits exhibition.

Beyond Limits exhibition at Chatsworth House
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The sculptures are placed in 105 acres of the gardens and have been described as "monumental and contemporary".

Beyond Limits exhibition at Chatsworth House
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The Duke and Duchess of Devonshire, who live at Chatsworth, have been exhibiting artwork in their gardens for more than 20 years.

Beyond Limits exhibition at Chatsworth House
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Some of the sculptures, such as Cyclone Twist by Alice Aycock, stand at more than 7m (22ft) high.

Beyond Limits exhibition at Chatsworth House
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This year's exhibition has seen artists use a range of materials, from traditional bronze and stone to glass fibre, steel and acrylic.

Beyond Limits exhibition at Chatsworth House
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Installations include work from Thomas Heatherwick, designer of London’s Olympic cauldron.

Beyond Limits exhibition at Chatsworth House
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The work of Spanish sculptor Manolo Valdés is also on display.

Beyond Limits exhibition at Chatsworth House
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The exhibition runs for six weeks from 9 September until 27 October.