The Wrestlers - Large Bronze Group After The Antique
Artist: D'après L'antique
The Wrestlers, patinated bronze group after Antique.
France, 19th century.
Height 37 cm
Length 46 cm
Base width, approx. 27 cm
Very fine translucent patina, in imitation of those achieved in the 17th century by Giovanni Francesco Susini on Crown bronzes.
The model is a marble group from ancient Rome (probably based on a Greek bronze original now lost) discovered in Rome in the 16th century. It entered the Medici collection in the 17th century and has since been exhibited at the Uffizi Museum in Florence. See here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wrestlers_(sculpture)
This group is available in Strasbourg, shipping on request.
France, 19th century.
Height 37 cm
Length 46 cm
Base width, approx. 27 cm
Very fine translucent patina, in imitation of those achieved in the 17th century by Giovanni Francesco Susini on Crown bronzes.
The model is a marble group from ancient Rome (probably based on a Greek bronze original now lost) discovered in Rome in the 16th century. It entered the Medici collection in the 17th century and has since been exhibited at the Uffizi Museum in Florence. See here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wrestlers_(sculpture)
This group is available in Strasbourg, shipping on request.
2 900 €
Period: 19th century
Style: Napoleon 3rd
Condition: Excellent condition
Material: Bronze
Reference (ID): 1744778
Availability: In stock
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