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Italian Bronze sculpture: Two Pigs, bronze artist 20th century
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Imagine a small but enchanting Italian bronze sculpture that captures an unexpected moment of nature's beauty. It's a delicate portrayal of Two Mating Pigs, created by a skilled 20th-century bronzist, a testament to the artistry and craftsmanship of the era.
As you behold this sculpture, you can't help but marvel at the exquisite execution of every detail. The bronze gleams with a timeless patina that adds to its allure. It's a piece that transcends the confines of its size, making it a perfect choice for adorning those quiet corners or the elegant shelves of a bookcase.
But it's not just a work of art; it carries with it a deeper layer of symbolism. In the rich tapestry of Chinese culture, the pig is a creature laden with meaning. It symbolizes honesty, the unwavering strength of will, and the promise of fertility. In this sculpture, these two pigs become not just a representation of nature's course but a symbol of life's enduring cycles.
This objet d'art, with its undeniable charm, invites you to contemplate the duality of existence, the beauty in the unexpected, and the strength found in the most unassuming places. It's a reminder that even in the simplest moments, there can be profound beauty and meaning.
As you place this sculpture in your space, you're not just acquiring a piece of bronze; you're welcoming a touch of elegance, a conversation starter, and a subtle nod to the depth of symbolism that transcends cultures and generations. It's more than a decoration; it's a piece of art that captures the essence of life itself, with all its intricacies and surprises.
- Creator:Italian school XX ct. (Manufacturer)
- Dimensions:Height: 6.3 in (16 cm)Width: 8.67 in (22 cm)Depth: 3.55 in (9 cm)
- Style:Art Nouveau (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques:
- Place of Origin:
- Period:1900-1909
- Date of Manufacture:1900
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. In good vintage condition. May show slight scratches.
- Seller Location:Milano, IT
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU4911236143892
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