1960's Era Alabaster Sculpture of Michelangelo's Moses

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Sculpted in alabaster by Italian artist, G. Ruggeri, after the original 16th century marble masterpiece by Michelangelo, this statue of … Read more Sculpted in alabaster by Italian artist, G. Ruggeri, after the original 16th century marble masterpiece by Michelangelo, this statue of Moses was purchased in Rome in 1962. It is mounted on a black marble base and faithfully reproduces the beauty and power of the original work -- right down to its slightly "off" visual perspective. (Michelangelo designed the original sculpture to be seen from below, not at eye level as currently displayed in the Basilica di San Pietro in Rome.) But there's no need to fly to Rome. You can enjoy this replica of one of the world's greatest treasures right in your own home. See less