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Academic Cast Depicting Furietti Centaur Head, Italy 1890

About the Item

Over the wooden black painted base and a column of red marble from Verona is set the lava and chalk cast of the young head of Furietti Centaur. The original sculpture is in Rome Musei Capitolini, the sculpture was made from 2 Turkish artists: Arista and Papias. They worked for the Emperor Adrian. Cast for drawing teaching in Academy. Italy 1890 ca.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 22 in (55.88 cm)Width: 8 in (20.32 cm)Depth: 8 in (20.32 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1890
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Milan, IT
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU917126134292
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