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Acteon Greek Hunter by Adrien Etienne Gaudez French Bronze Statue Sculpture 46"
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A remarkable French Bronze sculpture of Acteon by Adrein Etienne Gaudez. The statue is sculpted in lifelike detail, featuring Acteon with a bird in his outstretched arm, standing on one leg with a French horn in his other arm. Includes a neat Cartouche label surrounded by a bat and horn. The bronze is signed along the top of the base and rests on a marble plinth.
In Greek mythology, Actaeon is a hunter and hero from Thebes who is transformed into a deer and killed by his hounds after seeing Artemis bathing. Actaeon is the son of Aristaeus, a minor god and herdsman, and Autonoe, daughter of Cadmus, the founder of Thebes. Actaeon is also a member of the ruling House of Cadmus through his mother.
Dimensions:
13" x 13" x 46"h
- Creator:Adrien Étienne Gaudez (Artist)
- Dimensions:Height: 46 in (116.84 cm)Width: 13 in (33.02 cm)Depth: 13 in (33.02 cm)
- Style:Classical Greek (In the Style Of)
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- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:Late 19th Century
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Very Good; a few chips to the marble plinth.
- Seller Location:Dayton, OH
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