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Greek Sun God Bust "Apollo" White Carrara Marble Sculpture - (0.7lbs)
The bust of the Sun god Apollo pays homage to the divine figure from Greek mythology. Apollo, the son of Zeus and Leto and the twin brother of the chaste huntress Diana (Artemis), held various roles and attributes. He was revered as the god of medicine and healing, known for his proficiency in archery. Additionally, Apollo served as the leader of the Muses, making him the god of music and poetry.This bust takes inspiration from a larger marble statue, attributed to the talented sculptor Leochares. The original statue is housed in the prestigious Vatican collection, located in Rome, Italy. By capturing the essence of the full statue in a smaller scale, this bust allows admirers to appreciate the divine beauty and significance of Apollo, evoking a sense of reverence for his multifaceted role in ancient mythology.
Dimensions:
Height: 5.9"
Width: 3.9"
Depth: 2"
Base diameter: 2.3"
Weight: 0.7 lbs
Material: Formed White Carrara Marble
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The bust of the Sun god Apollo pays homage to the divine figure from Greek mythology. Apollo, the son of Zeus and Leto and the twin brother of the chaste huntress Diana (Artemis), held various roles and attributes. He was revered as the god of medicine and healing, known for his proficiency in archery. Additionally, Apollo served as the leader of the Muses, making him the god of music and poetry.This bust takes inspiration from a larger marble statue, attributed to the talented sculptor Leochares. The original statue is housed in the prestigious Vatican collection, located in Rome, Italy. By capturing the essence of the full statue in a smaller scale, this bust allows admirers to appreciate the divine beauty and significance of Apollo, evoking a sense of reverence for his multifaceted role in ancient mythology.
Dimensions:
Height: 5.9"
Width: 3.9"
Depth: 2"
Base diameter: 2.3"
Weight: 0.7 lbs
Material: Formed White Carrara Marble
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Greek Sun God Bust "Apollo" White Carrara Marble Sculpture - (0.7lbs)
Estimate $300 - $400
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$170
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May 16th 1000+ Lot Estate Auction
Cobourg, ON, CA
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