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French 19th Century White Carrara Marble Bust of Demostene

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A handsome and richly sculpted French 19th century white carrara marble bust of Demostene. The statue is carved out of a solid piece of white carrara marble and displays the subjects name at the front. With wonderful details and facial expression. Demosthenes was a Greek statesman and orator of ancient Athens. His orations constituted a significant expression of contemporary Athenian intellectual prowess and provided an insight into the politics and culture of ancient Greece during the 4th century BC.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 21 in (53.34 cm)Width: 7 in (17.78 cm)Depth: 10 in (25.4 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    19th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    West Palm Beach, FL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 95121stDibs: LU949925257222

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