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White Marble Bust of Hercules and the Nemean Lion - Late 20th Century
$17,987.68
£13,381.02
€15,000
CA$24,631.29
A$27,386.64
CHF 14,299.79
MX$333,362.14
NOK 182,459.15
SEK 170,955.50
DKK 114,186.72
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This impressive white marble bust depicts the mythical figure of Hercules, shown holding the head of the Nemean Lion. A powerful example of sculptural art, dating from the late 20th century. Truncated by design, Hercules is portrayed here holding the beast’s head to his idealised breast, capturing the heroic essence of the figure and the moment. This graceful marble sculpture is a valuable collector’s item for enthusiasts of classical mythology, Greek statues, and decorative art. Ideal as a statement piece in a hallway, study, or as a focal point in a classical or modern interior setting.
Measurements:
Height: 99 cm
Base Diameter: approx. 42 cm
- Dimensions:Height: 38.98 in (99 cm)Width: 37.41 in (95 cm)Depth: 25.6 in (65 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:Late 20th Century
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Baambrugge, NL
- Reference Number:Seller: FIG1521stDibs: LU933345397232
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