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The bronze sculpture “Gutenberg”by Émile Louis Picault is a notable work that reflects the artist's skill in capturing movement. The …
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The bronze sculpture “Gutenberg”by Émile Louis Picault is a notable work that reflects the artist's skill in capturing movement. The figure is often portrayed in a thoughtful pose, holding books or scrolls, emphasizing the importance of learning. Picault’s attention to detail and the fluidity of the drapery in the sculpture demonstrate his mastery of form and texture, making the piece both dynamic and lifelike.
Picault's works were well-received during his lifetime, and he became known for his contributions to French sculpture. His pieces are characterized by their elegance and classicism, which have made them enduringly popular among collectors and art enthusiasts. “Gutenberg”stands out as an example of his ability to convey deep themes through the physicality of sculpture.
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- Dimensions
- 7ʺW × 5ʺD × 18ʺH
- Styles
- French
- Traditional
- Art Subjects
- Figure
- Period
- Late 19th Century
- Country of Origin
- France
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Bronze
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Bronze
- Condition Notes
- The sculpture is in excellent condition. The sculpture is in excellent condition. less
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