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Neoclassical Bronze Figure of a Draped Female

Neoclassical Bronze Figure of a Draped Female

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Place of Origin: Europe
Circa: 19th Century

Dimensions- Height 50 cm

Product History:
        •        Bronze sculpture depicting a draped female figure dressed in classical Greco-Roman tradition, representing a goddess or a personification rather than a real individual. A sign of wisdom, law/order, civic value or learning and instruction.
        •        The figure is rendered in a contrapposto stance, with carefully modelled folds of fabric characteristic of Neoclassical sculpture.
        •        Hair is styled in a classical manner, pulled back into a low bun, consistent with antique-inspired representations popular in Europe during the 19th century.
        •        The figure holds attributes associated with allegorical or classical subjects, a common theme in Neoclassical decorative sculpture.
        •        Bronze figures of this type were produced for interior display, often placed on pedestals, consoles, or mantelpieces.
        •        The work reflects 19th-century European interest in Greco-Roman antiquity, emphasizing idealized proportions, balanced composition, and restrained expression.

 

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