Giambologna's Flying Mercury: Bronze Sculpture with Green Patina - 22" x 13"
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Giambologna's Flying Mercury: Bronze Sculpture with Green Patina - 22" x 13"
Giambologna's Flying Mercury: Bronze Sculpture with Green Patina" stands as a testament to the enduring legacy of the renowned artist Giambologna. Crafted in 1580, this masterpiece captures the grace and power of the Greek messenger of the gods, Mercury, in a dynamic pose pointing towards Jupiter. Adorned with a winged petasus, sandals, and the caduceus, Mercury is propelled upward by a bronze column of breath from Aeolus, symbolizing the wind god. The exceptional detail and vibrant green patina, permanently fused into the bronze, showcase Giambologna's mastery and artistry. Marked with the artist's signature and mounted on a decorative black marble base, this sculpture not only serves as a stunning decorative piece but also preserves the spirit of Mannerist artistry and classical aesthetics. Cherish this timeless treasure, a representation of the artist's unparalleled skill and the beauty of Renaissance craftsmanship.
This is a Giambologna inspired bronze sculpture, bearing the artists signature.
Total Dimensions: Height 22" x Width 13"
Approximate Weight: 17 lbs
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Giambologna's Flying Mercury: Bronze Sculpture with Green Patina" stands as a testament to the enduring legacy of the renowned artist Giambologna. Crafted in 1580, this masterpiece captures the grace and power of the Greek messenger of the gods, Mercury, in a dynamic pose pointing towards Jupiter. Adorned with a winged petasus, sandals, and the caduceus, Mercury is propelled upward by a bronze column of breath from Aeolus, symbolizing the wind god. The exceptional detail and vibrant green patina, permanently fused into the bronze, showcase Giambologna's mastery and artistry. Marked with the artist's signature and mounted on a decorative black marble base, this sculpture not only serves as a stunning decorative piece but also preserves the spirit of Mannerist artistry and classical aesthetics. Cherish this timeless treasure, a representation of the artist's unparalleled skill and the beauty of Renaissance craftsmanship.
This is a Giambologna inspired bronze sculpture, bearing the artists signature.
Total Dimensions: Height 22" x Width 13"
Approximate Weight: 17 lbs
View photos for further details.
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Giambologna's Flying Mercury: Bronze Sculpture with Green Patina - 22" x 13"
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