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Who made the first bronze sculpture?
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No one knows who produced the first bronze sculpture. The oldest known bronze statue, Dancing Girl, dates back to approximately 2500 BCE and was created in lost-wax casting by an unknown artist. It is said to have originated from the Indus Valley Civilization in what is now Pakistan. Shop a selection of bronze sculptures from some of the world’s top galleries on 1stDibs.
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Auguste Moreau Bronze Angel Putto, France, 1855-1919
By Auguste Moreau
Located in Rijssen, NL
Auguste Moreau bronze angel putto. Original bronze, circa 1890 by Louis Auguste Moreau, (France
Category
Antique 1890s French Art Nouveau Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
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Auguste Moreau Bronze & Marble Male & Female Lovers Sculpture Statue
By Auguste Moreau
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Auguste Moreau bronze & marble male & female 28" lovers sculpture statue. Item features heavy cast
Category
Late 20th Century French Victorian Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Marble, Bronze
"Enjoue" after Auguste Moreau Bronze Boy and Girl Statue Sculpture
Located in Philadelphia, PA
"Enjoue" after Auguste Moreau Bronze Boy and Girl Statue Sculpture. Circa Late 20th Century
Category
Late 20th Century Victorian Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
19th CENTURY AUGUSTE MOREAU'S BRONZE STATUETTE DIONYSUS CHILD
By Auguste Moreau
Located in Firenze, FI
Important lost wax cast bronze sculpture with dark patina depicting Dionysus as a child. The god
Category
Antique 19th Century French Art Nouveau Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Auguste Moreau Bronze Sculpture "Jeune Fille a L'oiseauuguste" Young Girl
By Auguste Moreau
Located in Norwood, NJ
Original 19th century bronze by Auguste Moreau (1834-1917) "Jeune Fille a L'oiseauuguste", Young
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Belle Époque Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Marble, Bronze
Auguste Moreau, Bronze Statue of Le Char D’Aurore ‘The Chariot of Aurora’
By Auguste Moreau
Located in Brighton, Sussex
heralded by Apollo;
Gilded patina. Signed; Auguste Moreau (1834-1917) was a famous sculptor of France. He
Category
Antique 19th Century French Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
