No. 102714240

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Sculpture, testa dì Laoconte - 24 cm - Plaster
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Sculpture, testa dì Laoconte - 24 cm - Plaster

Title: Head of Laocoön – Plaster Sculpture with Green Base – Contemporary Artwork Inspired by Classical Mythology Description: Sculptural head inspired by Laocoön, the tragic priest of Greek mythology whose dramatic fate is immortalized in classical art. The work captures the intense emotional and physical tension associated with the legendary figure, conveying a powerful expression of struggle, fate, and human vulnerability. The face is modeled with strong, expressive features and a dynamic beard that enhances the dramatic presence of the sculpture. The surface treatment highlights the sculptural volumes and textures, emphasizing the expressive force of the mythological subject. The piece is made of plaster and mounted on a green base that creates a refined contrast with the sculpture, giving the work a balanced and elegant presentation. The combination of classical inspiration and contemporary interpretation makes the piece visually striking and suitable for collectors and lovers of mythological art. Details: • Material: Plaster • Base: Green base • Dimensions: 25x15x9 cm • Condition: Good overall condition • Style: Contemporary sculpture inspired by classical mythology An evocative sculptural work that recalls the timeless drama of the Laocoön myth, transforming one of the most powerful narratives of classical antiquity into a compelling three-dimensional artwork.

No. 102714240

No longer available
Sculpture, testa dì Laoconte - 24 cm - Plaster

Sculpture, testa dì Laoconte - 24 cm - Plaster

Title:
Head of Laocoön – Plaster Sculpture with Green Base – Contemporary Artwork Inspired by Classical Mythology

Description:
Sculptural head inspired by Laocoön, the tragic priest of Greek mythology whose dramatic fate is immortalized in classical art. The work captures the intense emotional and physical tension associated with the legendary figure, conveying a powerful expression of struggle, fate, and human vulnerability.

The face is modeled with strong, expressive features and a dynamic beard that enhances the dramatic presence of the sculpture. The surface treatment highlights the sculptural volumes and textures, emphasizing the expressive force of the mythological subject.

The piece is made of plaster and mounted on a green base that creates a refined contrast with the sculpture, giving the work a balanced and elegant presentation. The combination of classical inspiration and contemporary interpretation makes the piece visually striking and suitable for collectors and lovers of mythological art.

Details:
• Material: Plaster
• Base: Green base
• Dimensions: 25x15x9 cm
• Condition: Good overall condition
• Style: Contemporary sculpture inspired by classical mythology

An evocative sculptural work that recalls the timeless drama of the Laocoön myth, transforming one of the most powerful narratives of classical antiquity into a compelling three-dimensional artwork.

Bidding closed
Paul Wullems
Expert
Estimate  € 280 - € 350

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