Bronze Finish Plaster Figure of Young Michelangelo on the Antique Marble Base

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Vintage plaster figure of young Michelangelo carving a mask in dark bronze finish mounted on the 19th century white marble … Read more Vintage plaster figure of young Michelangelo carving a mask in dark bronze finish mounted on the 19th century white marble base with gilt bronze feet and ball molding, black bronzed plaque indicated the artists name is in the front.
A variation of a famous marble sculpture by Emilio Zocchi in Uffizi gallery. The original is made in Florence, depicts a very young Michelangelo Buonarroti (1475-1564) portrayed with chisel and hammer in the act of sculpting a faun's head already sketched out.

Dimensions: Height 9 in, base 5 in x 5 1/2 in
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