Statue, Venere - 27 cm - Marble powder composite.

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Elegant decorative sculpture depicting Venus inspired by Renaissance iconography, made famous by Sandro Botticelli, here offered in a refined composite and marble powder reproduction.

The female figure is depicted in a modest and poised stance, with the body slightly bent and the hands delicately covering the breasts and abdomen, following the famous classical scheme of the goddess just born from the shell. The harmonious proportions and the soft modeling convey a sense of grace and lightness, while the wavy hairstyle that falls over the shoulders adds movement and dynamism to the composition. The light-colored surface, with a marble-like effect, enhances the play of light on the forms and highlights the anatomical details and the light drapery that accompanies the figure. The shell in the background, a distinctive iconographic element, is not only decorative but also contributes to the overall visual balance, creating an elegant silhouette that is instantly recognizable.

The base bears the name “Botticelli,” underscoring the artistic and cultural reference of the work. The piece presents itself as an object of great dramatic impact, ideal for enriching classical interiors, studies, libraries, or exhibition spaces dedicated to art and decorative collecting.

A piece that combines aesthetic value, historical-artistic references, and ornamental function, perfect for lovers of Renaissance art and decorative sculpture.

adequate packaging and trackable shipping across Europe

Elegant decorative sculpture depicting Venus inspired by Renaissance iconography, made famous by Sandro Botticelli, here offered in a refined composite and marble powder reproduction.

The female figure is depicted in a modest and poised stance, with the body slightly bent and the hands delicately covering the breasts and abdomen, following the famous classical scheme of the goddess just born from the shell. The harmonious proportions and the soft modeling convey a sense of grace and lightness, while the wavy hairstyle that falls over the shoulders adds movement and dynamism to the composition. The light-colored surface, with a marble-like effect, enhances the play of light on the forms and highlights the anatomical details and the light drapery that accompanies the figure. The shell in the background, a distinctive iconographic element, is not only decorative but also contributes to the overall visual balance, creating an elegant silhouette that is instantly recognizable.

The base bears the name “Botticelli,” underscoring the artistic and cultural reference of the work. The piece presents itself as an object of great dramatic impact, ideal for enriching classical interiors, studies, libraries, or exhibition spaces dedicated to art and decorative collecting.

A piece that combines aesthetic value, historical-artistic references, and ornamental function, perfect for lovers of Renaissance art and decorative sculpture.

adequate packaging and trackable shipping across Europe

Details

Era
1900-2000
Country of Origin
Italy
Material
Marble powder composite.
Title of artwork
Venere
Signature
Not signed
Condition
Excellent condition
Height
27 cm
Width
9 cm
Depth
7 cm
ItalyVerified
1112
Objects sold
100%
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