Hercules At Rest - Bronze - 20th Century
Beautiful nude male figure, depicted in a relaxed, slightly curled pose, highlighting a powerfully modeled torso. One leg is extended while the other is bent, creating a dynamic composition despite the resting attitude.
This figure evokes classical representations of hercules, titans or river allegories, with a robust body and developed musculature, suggesting mature strength rather than idealized youth. The treatment of modelling and freedom of form strongly recall Auguste Rodin's aesthetic: the body is sensually magnified, in an expressive rather than strictly academic approach.
.Beautiful, nuanced brown-green patina, animating the surface and emphasizing the reliefs.
Antique edition cast.
Unsigned, no founder's mark.
Lost-wax casting, probably early 20th century.
Period: 20th century
Style: Rome and Antic Greece
Condition: Excellent condition
Material: Bronze
Length: 28 cm
Height: 27 cm
Depth: 15 cm
Reference (ID): 1755181
Availability: In stock
