Sculpture, Busto di Asclepio - 41 cm - Marble dust

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An Italian-made, hand-crafted academic sculpture titled Busto di Asclepio, carved from marble dust, measuring 41 × 20 × 20 cm and weighing 4.1 kg, unsigned and in good condition.

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Professional academic sculpture, completely handmade by skilled artisans. A piece from a museum plaster workshop. The craft has very ancient origins and is executed by artists in the sculptural field, made with materials such as scagliola and Carrara marble powder.

Asclepius, son of Apollo, was the Greek god of medicine and healing. Symbolized by the staff with a snake, he is revered as the protector of doctors and the sick. His sanctuaries, the Asclepieia, were centers of healing in ancient Greece.

The indicated dimensions include the base, if present.

The item will be packaged by a company specialized in shipping. This ensures that the packaging will be carried out professionally and efficiently, guaranteeing maximum protection during transportation.

Professional academic sculpture, completely handmade by skilled artisans. A piece from a museum plaster workshop. The craft has very ancient origins and is executed by artists in the sculptural field, made with materials such as scagliola and Carrara marble powder.

Asclepius, son of Apollo, was the Greek god of medicine and healing. Symbolized by the staff with a snake, he is revered as the protector of doctors and the sick. His sanctuaries, the Asclepieia, were centers of healing in ancient Greece.

The indicated dimensions include the base, if present.

The item will be packaged by a company specialized in shipping. This ensures that the packaging will be carried out professionally and efficiently, guaranteeing maximum protection during transportation.

Details

Era
After 2000
Country of Origin
Italy
Material
Marble dust
Title of artwork
Busto di Asclepio
Signature
Not signed
Condition
Good condition
Height
41 cm
Width
20 cm
Depth
20 cm
Weight
4.1 kg
ItalyVerified
4112
Objects sold
99.44%
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