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Why are there so few bronze Greek statues?
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There are so few surviving bronze sculptures because many of the works of art were melted down to create weapons. In addition, some others became lost over the centuries. You can find a variety of antique bronze statues on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
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Large Greek bronze sculpture from the Achaean period
Located in Madrid, ES
Title: Pair of Bronze Sculptures of the Kore of Peplos - Early 20th Century with Modern Bases
Category
Vintage 1940s Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Large Greek bronze sculpture from the Achaean period 150 cm
Located in Madrid, ES
Title: Pair of Bronze Sculptures of the Kore of Peplos - Early 20th Century with Modern Bases
Category
Vintage 1940s Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
19th Century Grand Tour Marble Nude Torso Sculpture Life Size
Located in New York, NY
Greek bronze sculpture. Its torso exemplifies the beauty and high level of realism that the Greeks and
Category
Antique 19th Century Unknown Grand Tour Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Marble
Greek Default -contemporary figurative horse bronze sculpture
By Sara Ingleby-Mackenzie
Located in London, GB
Working in a variety of scales and mainly to commission, Sara's work captures the spirit and form of people and animals. Many of them are inspired by mythology, nature or circus.
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Large Italian Grand Tour Bronze Sculpture "Dying Galata" /Dying Gaul, C. 1875
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Roman copy of a lost Greek bronze sculpture from the Hellenistic period (323–31 BC). The original work
Category
Antique 19th Century Italian Grand Tour Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Verdigris Bronze Greek Chariot Sculpture with Trojan Warrior
Located in San Diego, CA
A cool verdigris bronze horse and chariot sculpture with trojan warrior from Greece, circa 1970s
Category
20th Century Greek Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
$160 Sale Price
20% Off