Abduction of Persephone Hades Pluto Greek Roman Mythology Sculpture Nude

Description: Condition: This sculpture is in perfect condition Bronze Dimensions with Marble Base: Height 17"" X Width 6"" Marble Dimensions: Diameter 6"" Height without base:15"" Weight:15 LBS Inventory:91Y3925619 A Masterpiece of Resilience: Giambologna's ""Rape of the Sabine Women""Giambologna's ""Rape of the Sabine Women"" (1581-83) intricately weaves a historical narrative into a powerful bronze sculpture. The term ""rape"" in this context refers to abduction, as detailed by Livy in The History of Rome. Faced with the challenge of a Roman state lacking women, Romulus devises a cunning plan during festival games to seize the Sabine women, promising them lawful wedlock, possessions, and civil privileges. This dramatic moment is captured in the sculpture, symbolizing resilience and the triumph of the human spirit.The sculpture serves as a poignant symbol for those who have faced adversity and emerged stronger. The narrative of transforming injury into love and friendship resonates deeply, reflecting the idea that challenges can forge unexpected bonds. Cast using the ancient lost-wax casting method, the sculpture features intricate details and a brown patina finish that enriches its timeless appeal. Mounted on a black marble base with Milo's signature, it stands as a testament to strength and endurance in the face of adversity.As a profound artistic expression, this sculpture not only commemorates historical events but also invites reflection on the human experience. It serves as a reminder that even in the darkest times, resilience and unity can prevail, depicted with grace and detail by the skilled hands of the artist. Signed Nude Rape of the Sabine Women Bronze Marble Base Mythical Figurine Figurewww.bronzhaus.com Video will open in a new window Using the eBay App? Paste link into a browser window: [isdntekvideo]

Price: 239.4 USD

Location: Westbury, New York

End Time: 2024-09-17T14:38:25.000Z

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