Sculpture, Testa di Ulisse - 59 cm - Plaster

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Bronze sculpture representing the head of Ulysses. This sculpture was created using the lost-wax bronze casting technique. It is part of the sculpture called the Polyphemus sculptural group.


The sculptural group of Odysseus blinding Polyphemus, also simply known as the Group of Polyphemus, is a Roman marble copy of a work by the sculptors Agesandro, Athenodoros, and Polydoros, dating to approximately the 1st century BC and housed in the National Archaeological Museum of Sperlonga (Latina province).

Bronze sculpture representing the head of Ulysses. This sculpture was created using the lost-wax bronze casting technique. It is part of the sculpture called the Polyphemus sculptural group.


The sculptural group of Odysseus blinding Polyphemus, also simply known as the Group of Polyphemus, is a Roman marble copy of a work by the sculptors Agesandro, Athenodoros, and Polydoros, dating to approximately the 1st century BC and housed in the National Archaeological Museum of Sperlonga (Latina province).

Details

Era
1900-2000
Country of Origin
Italy
Material
Plaster
Title of artwork
Testa di Ulisse
Signature
Not signed
Colour
Green
Condition
Good condition
Height
59 cm
Width
25 cm
Depth
25 cm
Weight
5 kg
ItalyVerified
152
Objects sold
100%
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