Sculpture, Poseidone - 31 cm - Composite





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White composite marble sculpture titled Poseidone, unsigned, in antique-inspired style from Italy, measuring 19 cm wide by 31 cm high by 16 cm deep and weighing 5.75 kg.
Description from the seller
Marble composite sculpture depicting Poseidon
This sculpture represents Poseidon, the Greek god of the sea, earthquakes, and horses, known to the Romans as Neptune. Representations of Poseidon in classical art typically depict him with a long, flowing beard and curly hair, symbols of his majesty and his power over the waters. These decorative sculptures are modern reproductions of classical works, made in marble composite to bring the elegance of Greco-Roman art into contemporary spaces. This type of bust has become particularly popular in the 19th and 20th centuries as a decorative element in European and American homes, reflecting the interest in classical culture and neoclassical aesthetics. Such sculptures are highly valued by collectors of classical art, enthusiasts of Greek mythology, interior designers, and students of art history. The charm lies in the ability to evoke the grandeur of ancient classical times and the timeless elegance of sculptural form. These decorative pieces are especially sought after by those who wish to create sophisticated environments with cultural references to Greco-Roman civilization.
Seller's Story
Marble composite sculpture depicting Poseidon
This sculpture represents Poseidon, the Greek god of the sea, earthquakes, and horses, known to the Romans as Neptune. Representations of Poseidon in classical art typically depict him with a long, flowing beard and curly hair, symbols of his majesty and his power over the waters. These decorative sculptures are modern reproductions of classical works, made in marble composite to bring the elegance of Greco-Roman art into contemporary spaces. This type of bust has become particularly popular in the 19th and 20th centuries as a decorative element in European and American homes, reflecting the interest in classical culture and neoclassical aesthetics. Such sculptures are highly valued by collectors of classical art, enthusiasts of Greek mythology, interior designers, and students of art history. The charm lies in the ability to evoke the grandeur of ancient classical times and the timeless elegance of sculptural form. These decorative pieces are especially sought after by those who wish to create sophisticated environments with cultural references to Greco-Roman civilization.

