Marble Bust Of Athlete
With head twisted and gazing towards his right with sensitively modelled idealized features and serene expression his short curling hair brushed forward at the front with locks falling in front of the ears with heavy lidded almond shaped eyes below fine brows aquiline nose and delicate slightly parted bow shaped lips mounted.
Marble bust of athlete. Google arts culture features content from over 2000 leading museums and archives who have partnered with the google cultural institute to bring the world s treasures online. Copy of the head of a greek statue of the 4th century b c. Add to favorites roman emperor trajan marble head 6 2 x 4 3 inch hand patinated statue carrara marble cast made in. Turned slightly to his left the idealised oval face with deep set almond shaped eyes framed by a sweeping prominent brow the full lips slightly parted with the hint of a melancholic smile.
The very short hair and the broken cartilage of the ears indicate that this head belonged to either a statue of herakles or a victorious athlete. The sculptured arts collection of marble busts is the largest in the world consisting of art from the roman and greek eras to 18th 19th century grand tours and victorian souvenirs. The romans often created decorative works by carving the heads of well known greek. Bust of warren buffett financier stone bust marble bust souvenirs marble crumb gift statuette cast marble handmade marble figurine nataliamramolit.
19th or early 20th century marble bust of a young woman signed on reverse. Shop marble busts and other marble sculptures from the world s best dealers at 1stdibs. Items similar to marble torso of nude athlete 19th century or earlier view more. Make offer antique grand tour greco roman greek.
A delightfully detailed nude figure of a youthful male athlete finely sculpted carrara marble in the ancient greek or roman style mounted on a rosso verona base. A hellenistic over life size marble head of an athlete circa 300 bc. Each piece is made to stand within the finest of interiors or collections authentic to the eye smooth and cold to the touch with. A roman marble bust of an athlete circa early 1st century a d.
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