20th-century Academic Wax Sculpture – Head Of Aphrodite

A masterpiece of grace and harmony: a French academic wax sculpture from the early 20th century, depicting the Head of Aphrodite, goddess of beauty and love. Originating from the storerooms of a renowned French academic school, this work perfectly blends artistic precision and classical sensitivity.
In excellent overall condition, it measures 28x24x22 cm and rests on a 50 cm base, enhancing its elegant proportions and visual presence.

An Academic Model of Refined Artistic Excellence

This sculpture demonstrates remarkable technical mastery and deep anatomical knowledge. The wax, a noble and challenging material, provides a soft, luminous texture that highlights the delicacy of the features and the natural flow of form.
Moreover, the meticulous finishing reflects the hand of an artist trained in the finest academic tradition, where each gesture balances discipline and emotion.
Ultimately, it is not just an academic study, but a true work of art, worthy of a collector’s gallery or museum.

Aphrodite: Eternal Symbol of Beauty and Balance

Depicting Aphrodite means embodying the timeless ideal of beauty. Here, the goddess appears serene, her expression filled with light and tranquility. The artist captures a moment of divine stillness, making this piece a universal representation of harmony and femininity.
It fits beautifully in both classic and contemporary interiors, creating a refined dialogue between past and present.

A Rare Piece for Collectors and Art Enthusiasts

With its academic provenance and exceptional preservation, this sculpture stands as a rare and valuable example of early 20th-century French artistry. Perfect for galleries, refined interiors, or private collections, it embodies timeless elegance and cultural prestige.

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