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Italian Grand Tour Bronze Bust of Asclepius, the Greek god of Medicine and Healing, revered since antiquity as the divine … Read more Italian Grand Tour Bronze Bust of Asclepius, the Greek god of Medicine and Healing, revered since antiquity as the divine physician. Bust depicts the bearded Roman god with his name spelled out in German, "AESKULAP" below. This bust is a reproduction of the classical Greek sculpture. The figure is modeled with classical serenity including the heavy, curling beard and contemplative expression. This sculpture would have served as both a symbol of healing and wisdom and as an elegant decorative piece, embodying the 19th century's admiration for classical learning and art. Perfect for display in a library, study, or medical office. See less
- Dimensions
- 5.75ʺW × 4.5ʺD × 10.5ʺH
- Styles
- Grand Tour
- Art Subjects
- Figure
- Period
- Late 19th Century
- Country of Origin
- Italy
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Bronze
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Bronze
- Condition Notes
- Excellent condition with ae appropriate wear Excellent condition with ae appropriate wear less
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