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Bust Of Diana - Alexandre Falguière
Bust of Diana in patinated bronze / model by Alexandre Falguière (1831 - 1900) by the Thiébaut Frères foundry, Paris.
Cast from the end of the 19th century raised on a square base in Violet de Brignoles marble with the A. Falguière incision on one shoulder and a foundry seal from Thiébaut Frères Fondeurs Paris. This magnificent bust-portrait of Diana the Huntress was sculpted by Alexandre Joseph Falguière (French, 1831-1900). First exhibited in Paris in 1882, this classic sculpture depicts a dignified and confident Diana, gazing imperiously over one shoulder, with a crescent moon gleaming over her hair, symbolizing the Roman goddess of the moon and the hunt. This sculpture has been edited in different sizes. Here is the largest version, with a height of 59 cm.
Cast from the end of the 19th century raised on a square base in Violet de Brignoles marble with the A. Falguière incision on one shoulder and a foundry seal from Thiébaut Frères Fondeurs Paris. This magnificent bust-portrait of Diana the Huntress was sculpted by Alexandre Joseph Falguière (French, 1831-1900). First exhibited in Paris in 1882, this classic sculpture depicts a dignified and confident Diana, gazing imperiously over one shoulder, with a crescent moon gleaming over her hair, symbolizing the Roman goddess of the moon and the hunt. This sculpture has been edited in different sizes. Here is the largest version, with a height of 59 cm.
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