Francesca Romana Rocchini

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Sculpture in marble powder depicting Poseidon, (in Roman Neptune) the Greek god of the sea and earthquakes. His figure is often depicted with a mighty trident, symbol of his dominion over the oceans, and sometimes surrounded by horses, animals especially associated with him. His presence evokes power, but also majesty and the unpredictability of natural elements.

Professional academic sculpture, entirely handmade by professional artisans. A piece from a museum plaster cast collection. The craft has very ancient origins and is performed entirely by hand by sculpting artisans, made with materials such as scagliola and Carrara marble powder.

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Scultura in polvere di marmo raffigurante Poseidone, (in romano Nattuno) dio greco del mare e dei terremoti. La sua figura è spesso rappresentata con un possente tridente, simbolo del suo dominio sugli oceani, e talvolta circondato da cavalli, animali a lui particolarmente legati. La sua presenza evoca potenza, ma anche la maestosità e l'imprevedibilità degli elementi naturali.
Scultura accademica professionale, realizzata completamente a mano da artigiani professionisti. Un pezzo da gipsoteca museale. La lavorazione ha origini molto antiche e viene eseguita completamente a mano da artisti del settore scultoreo, realizzata con materiali come scagliola e polvere di marmo carrara.

La spedizione è affidata ad una società di imballaggi (imballaggio professionale). 




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Sculpture, Torso di Poseidone - 46 cm - marble dust

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Torso of Poseidon, a sculpture in marble powder from Italy, unsigned and in good condition, measuring 46 cm high, 23 cm wide and 20 cm deep, weighing 3.7 kg, completely handmade by professional artisans.

Sculpture, Torso di Poseidone - 46 cm - marble dust

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Torso of Poseidon, a sculpture in marble powder from Italy, unsigned and in good condition, measuring 46 cm high, 23 cm wide and 20 cm deep, weighing 3.7 kg, completely handmade by professional artisans.

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