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Period: 1850s
Pierre Jules Mene Spaniel Capturing a Duck Bronze
Located in Dallas, TX
Pierre Jules Mene (1810-1879). Original cast circa 1850
Chien épagneul-griffon attrapant un canard (Spaniel-Griffon canine capturing a duck).
Exceptional and large bronze grouping ...
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1850s Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Woman taking off her shirt
Located in PARIS, FR
Woman taking off her shirt
by James PRADIER (1790-1852)
Bronze with a nuanced brown patina
cast by SOYER and INGE
France
circa 1850
height 28,5 cm
Biography :
Jean-Jacques Pradier...
Category
French School 1850s Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Large Neoclassical White Marble Bust of Ariadne Italy , 1850 '
Located in Rome, IT
Very fine large Neoclassical white marble bust of Arianna wearing a diadem with grape vine in her hair after the antique in Vatican Museum .
Ariadne, in Greek mythology (Latin Aria...
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1850s Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Marble
Superb Neoclassical White Marble Bust of Flora France 1850 '
Located in Rome, IT
Superbly carved white statuary Carrara marble bust of Flora, the goddess of flowers.
Flora was often associated with the coming of spring and the fertility of the land. She also sy...
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1850s Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Marble
Indian Huntress
Located in PARIS, FR
Charles Cumberworth (1811-1852)
Indian Huntress
Bronze with double patina
Vittoz chiseller
Old cast
France
circa 1850
height 52 cm
Biography:
Charles Cumberworth (1811-1852), son...
Category
American Realist 1850s Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Large Neoclassical White Marble Bust of Ariadne Italy , 1850 '
Located in Rome, IT
Very fine large Neoclassical white marble bust of Arianna wearing a diadem with grape vine in her hair after the antique in Vatican Museum .
Ariadne, in Greek mythology (Latin Aria...
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1850s Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Marble
19th Century Austrian Sculpture of Fate
By Franz Melnitzky
Located in Newport Beach, CA
A signed, dated, 1855 terracotta, classical style sculpture of the robed figure of Fate holding the thread of life by listed, Austrian-born artist, Franz Melnitzky (1822-1876) whose ...
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1850s Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Terracotta
Pair of Italian "Alabaster Stone Lions" after Antonio Canova; Mid 19th Century
Located in SANTA FE, NM
"Pair Recumbent Stone Lions"
after Antonio Canova (1757-1822)
Italian (possibly Florence)
Mid 19th Century
Alabaster, marble
6 x 9 x 4 inches
This is an exquisite pair of Italian alabaster lions on marble bases based on the monumental lions carved by Antonio Canova (1757-1822), the greatest Italian neoclassical sculptor. Canova sculpted the marble lions for the monumental tomb of Pope Clement XIII in St. Peter’s, Rome in 1792
Canova Lions refers to the pair of copies of lion sculptures by Antonio Canova. When Canova created the sculptures in 1792, he installed them on the tomb of Pope Clement XIII. The marble sculptures are some of the most prominent features in St. Peter's Basilica in Rome. Given the intricacies of creating the original Canova lions, some artists created molds and replicated them. A good example is the pair of lion sculptures...
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Italian School 1850s Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Alabaster, Marble
Large Neoclassical White Marble Bust of Ariadne Italy , 1850 '
Located in Rome, IT
Very fine large Neoclassical white marble bust of Arianna wearing a diadem with grape vine in her hair after the antique in Vatican Museum .
Ariadne, in Greek mythology (Latin Aria...
Category
1850s Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Marble
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