No. 83804467

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Ancient Roman Bronze Head of a Satyr or Faun Sculpture. 8.5 cm H. 1st - 2nd century AD Very fine.
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Ancient Roman Bronze Head of a Satyr or Faun Sculpture. 8.5 cm H. 1st - 2nd century AD Very fine.

Head of a Satyr or Faun Sculpture - LOVELY PIECE - Roman Empire, 1st - 2nd century AD Material: Marble. Dimensions: 8,5 cm height Condition: Good condition. Provenance: - Private collection, Mrs. Suzanne Gozlan (1921-2022), Doctor in History and Archaeology, professor at the Ecole Normale d'Instituteurs de Chartres and professor at the University of Paris 4 Sorbonne. The Roman dancing statuette of Fauno is a mesmerizing testament to the artistry of ancient Rome. Crafted from bronze, this small but exquisite sculpture depicts the mythical figure Faun, known for his association with nature and revelry. With intricate detailing, the statuette captures Fauno in mid-dance, exuding a sense of movement and vitality. The figure's posture and expression convey a joyous celebration, evoking the spirit of Roman festivities. This statuette not only showcases the technical prowess of Roman sculptors but also provides a glimpse into the cultural and artistic expressions of the time. Today, it stands as a captivating reminder of the vivacity and creativity of ancient Roman art. Notes: - The piece includes authenticity certificate. - The piece includes Spanish Export License (Passport for European Union). - The seller guarantees that he acquired this piece according to all national and international laws related to the ownership of cultural property. Provenance statement seen by Catawiki.

No. 83804467

No longer available
Ancient Roman Bronze Head of a Satyr or Faun Sculpture. 8.5 cm H. 1st - 2nd century AD Very fine.

Ancient Roman Bronze Head of a Satyr or Faun Sculpture. 8.5 cm H. 1st - 2nd century AD Very fine.

Head of a Satyr or Faun Sculpture

- LOVELY PIECE -

Roman Empire, 1st - 2nd century AD

Material: Marble.

Dimensions: 8,5 cm height

Condition: Good condition.

Provenance: - Private collection, Mrs. Suzanne Gozlan (1921-2022), Doctor in History and Archaeology, professor at the Ecole Normale d'Instituteurs de Chartres and professor at the University of Paris 4 Sorbonne.

The Roman dancing statuette of Fauno is a mesmerizing testament to the artistry of ancient Rome. Crafted from bronze, this small but exquisite sculpture depicts the mythical figure Faun, known for his association with nature and revelry. With intricate detailing, the statuette captures Fauno in mid-dance, exuding a sense of movement and vitality. The figure's posture and expression convey a joyous celebration, evoking the spirit of Roman festivities. This statuette not only showcases the technical prowess of Roman sculptors but also provides a glimpse into the cultural and artistic expressions of the time. Today, it stands as a captivating reminder of the vivacity and creativity of ancient Roman art.



Notes:
- The piece includes authenticity certificate.
- The piece includes Spanish Export License (Passport for European Union).
- The seller guarantees that he acquired this piece according to all national and international laws related to the ownership of cultural property. Provenance statement seen by Catawiki.

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