PYTHIA - Bust, Zeus vs Memento Mori II - 26 cm - Plastic - 2026






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Plastic sculpture, dated 2026, manufactured in Italy.
Description from the seller
Zeus and Memento Mori: Power and Eternity
Contemporary art sculpture in 3D print – Matte Black and Gold Silk
For sale a work of art with profound aesthetic and philosophical impact: a sculptural reinterpretation that unites the myth of Zeus, king of Olympus, with the powerful symbolism of the "Memento Mori". This sculpture represents the perfect fusion between classicism and avant-garde design.
Artistic Vision and Meaning
The Duality of the Clean Split: Unlike traditional decompositions, this sculpture is divided by a sharp vertical section. On one side lies the proud, bearded face of Zeus, symbol of power and immortality; on the other emerges a perfect anatomical skull, modernized to remind of transience and the equality before time.
Luxurious Color Contrast: The pairing of deep matte black (Matt Black) of the half-bust and the glossy satin gold (Gold Silk) of the skull creates an extraordinary visual impact. The black absorbs light, emphasizing the classical lines of Greek features, while the gold reflects it, transforming the symbol of mortality into a precious and magnetic element.
Modern Interior Concept: The "split" (Split-Face) style is one of the strongest trends in contemporary art and pop-surrealism. It is an object designed to break the monotony of any environment, perfect for executive offices, minimalist bookshelves, or private galleries.
Technical Details and Craftsmanship
Millimetric Precision: High-definition 3D printing technology has allowed capturing with extreme accuracy both the soft details of Zeus’ curls and beard and the structural complexity of the skull and dentition.
Stability and Clean Design: The sculpture develops on a solid, integrated black base, guaranteeing secure support on tables, consoles, or shelves, maintaining a clean profile without external elements of distraction.
Excellent Finishes: The two-tone surface shows no blemishes at the junction line, testifying to a high-quality manufacturing and assembly process.
A Unique Piece for Your Collection
This sculpture targets collectors and design lovers seeking a characterful object capable of attracting guests’ attention and stimulating conversations. It blends the charm of classical mythology with the boldness of modern art.
Object specifications:
Subject: Half-figure of Zeus with visible skull (Split Face Zeus)
Colors: Matte black / Bright satin gold
Material: High-density technical polymer
Condition: New, crafted with maximum artisanal care
Seller's Story
Zeus and Memento Mori: Power and Eternity
Contemporary art sculpture in 3D print – Matte Black and Gold Silk
For sale a work of art with profound aesthetic and philosophical impact: a sculptural reinterpretation that unites the myth of Zeus, king of Olympus, with the powerful symbolism of the "Memento Mori". This sculpture represents the perfect fusion between classicism and avant-garde design.
Artistic Vision and Meaning
The Duality of the Clean Split: Unlike traditional decompositions, this sculpture is divided by a sharp vertical section. On one side lies the proud, bearded face of Zeus, symbol of power and immortality; on the other emerges a perfect anatomical skull, modernized to remind of transience and the equality before time.
Luxurious Color Contrast: The pairing of deep matte black (Matt Black) of the half-bust and the glossy satin gold (Gold Silk) of the skull creates an extraordinary visual impact. The black absorbs light, emphasizing the classical lines of Greek features, while the gold reflects it, transforming the symbol of mortality into a precious and magnetic element.
Modern Interior Concept: The "split" (Split-Face) style is one of the strongest trends in contemporary art and pop-surrealism. It is an object designed to break the monotony of any environment, perfect for executive offices, minimalist bookshelves, or private galleries.
Technical Details and Craftsmanship
Millimetric Precision: High-definition 3D printing technology has allowed capturing with extreme accuracy both the soft details of Zeus’ curls and beard and the structural complexity of the skull and dentition.
Stability and Clean Design: The sculpture develops on a solid, integrated black base, guaranteeing secure support on tables, consoles, or shelves, maintaining a clean profile without external elements of distraction.
Excellent Finishes: The two-tone surface shows no blemishes at the junction line, testifying to a high-quality manufacturing and assembly process.
A Unique Piece for Your Collection
This sculpture targets collectors and design lovers seeking a characterful object capable of attracting guests’ attention and stimulating conversations. It blends the charm of classical mythology with the boldness of modern art.
Object specifications:
Subject: Half-figure of Zeus with visible skull (Split Face Zeus)
Colors: Matte black / Bright satin gold
Material: High-density technical polymer
Condition: New, crafted with maximum artisanal care
