Sculpture, Busto di Asclepio - 41 cm - Marble dust

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Busto di Asclepio, an academic, hand-made sculpture from Italy, crafted with marble powder (scagliola) by professional artisans, measuring 41 cm in height, 20 cm in width and 20 cm in depth, weighing 4.1 kg, in good condition and unsigned.

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Professional academic sculpture, entirely handcrafted by professional artisans. A piece from a museum plaster cast collection. The craftsmanship has very ancient origins and is performed by artists in the sculptural sector, made with materials such as scagliola and Carrara marble dust.

Asclepius, son of Apollo, was the Greek god of medicine and healing. Symbolized by the staff with a serpent, he is venerated as the protector of doctors and the sick. His sanctuaries, the Asclepieia, were centers of care in ancient Greece.

The indicated dimensions are understood to include the base, if present.

The item will be packaged by a company specialized in shipping. This ensures that the packaging will be carried out professionally and efficiently, guaranteeing maximum protection during transportation.

Professional academic sculpture, entirely handcrafted by professional artisans. A piece from a museum plaster cast collection. The craftsmanship has very ancient origins and is performed by artists in the sculptural sector, made with materials such as scagliola and Carrara marble dust.

Asclepius, son of Apollo, was the Greek god of medicine and healing. Symbolized by the staff with a serpent, he is venerated as the protector of doctors and the sick. His sanctuaries, the Asclepieia, were centers of care in ancient Greece.

The indicated dimensions are understood to include the base, if present.

The item will be packaged by a company specialized in shipping. This ensures that the packaging will be carried out professionally and efficiently, guaranteeing maximum protection during transportation.

Details

Era
After 2000
Country of Origin
Italy
Material
Marble dust
Title of artwork
Busto di Asclepio
Signature
Not signed
Condition
Good condition
Height
41 cm
Width
20 cm
Depth
20 cm
Weight
4.1 kg
ItalyVerified
3966
Objects sold
100%
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